Re: Organizing favorites into folders...

  • From: "Blade" <info.rczenterprise@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 02:28:02 -0700

bruce: That's why I'm wondering.

Regards,

Blade


  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bruce Toews 
  To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
  Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 11:17 AM
  Subject: Re: Organizing favorites into folders...


  No, it's not JAWS-related, it's Windows-related. The technique is the same 
  whether you use JAWS, Window-Eyes, Hal, or any other screen reader, and 
  the technique also works for any sighted person. JAWS doesn't come into 
  play here.

  bruce

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  On Tue, 9 May 2006, Yardbird wrote:

  > Hi Blade,
  > Sure, it's Jaws related.  because getting to the My Favorites folder in
  > Windows is something obvious to the sighted user who simply sees the
  > interface, including what's listed in Windows explorer, but it's just
  > another mystery and blind navigational trick that must be learned and then
  > memorized by the Jaws user.  Different world.
  >
  > Also, though I doubt it needs saying, and with sympathy and apologies to
  > Marvin, almost anything is likely to be more Jaws related than a question
  > about international copyright law pertaining to the distribution of music
  > downloads,containing not a single reference to blind access issues at all,
  > let alone screen readers in general or Jaws in particular.  that was a
  > doozy, relevance-wise.  and no one objected at all, although I admit I
  > laughed out loud when I saw it.  Not out of disrespectfor, or even
  > disinterestin, in the legal question, but just because it was so egregiously
  > far afield from the list topic area.,
  >
  > So, yes, I'd say this is jaws related and a proper thing to be discussed,
  > taught and learned on this list.  I respect the opinion of anyone, moderator
  > or otherwise, who may feel differently, but personally I didn't feel the
  > least bit inconvenienced by that thread.
  >
  > From: "Blade" <info.rczenterprise@xxxxxxxxx>
  > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  > Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:39 AM
  > Subject: Re: Organizing favorites into folders...
  >
  >
  > hello to all!
  >
  > i'm just wondering, Is this a Jaws related topic?
  >
  > Regards,
  >
  > Blade
  >
  >
  >  ----- Original Message -----
  >  From: Yardbird
  >  To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >  Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 7:40 AM
  >  Subject: Re: Organizing favorites into folders...
  >
  >
  >  I know that some are partial to the Run dialogue as a place to go for many
  >  functions, rather than use the Windows interface.  But if you want to do
  >  this same thing with the Windows interface, just do it in My Computer or
  >  windows Explorer.  You'll immediately be in a tree view of the Favorites
  >  folders, in which you can create, delete, and copy and paste.  try the key
  >  command Windows E to get to this screen.
  >
  >
  >
  >  ----- Original Message -----
  >  From: "curmudgeon" <one2three4five6@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 7:22 AM
  >  Subject: Re: Organizing favorites into folders...
  >
  >
  >  y not open the run dialog
  >  type in favorites
  >  press enter
  >  now your favorites are in  a folder list view
  >  create folders
  >  cut and paste what you want
  >  where you want
  >
  >  bada bing bada boom
  >
  >
  >
  >  ----- Original Message -----
  >  From: "Ricque" <ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 4:08 PM
  >  Subject: Re: Organizing favorites into folders...
  >
  >
  >  Hi Billy,
  >  If you are having difficulty doing this in Internet Explorer,
  >  you can do the same thing from within Windows Explorer.
  >  Just locate your, "favorites" folder, and create, and arrange folders as
  > you
  >  would in any other Windows Explorer window.
  >  If you need further assistance, contact me off-list.
  >  Ricque
  >  ricque@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  >  ----- Original Message -----
  >  From: "Billy Littlejohn" <blittlejohn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  >  Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 4:51 PM
  >  Subject: Organizing favorites into folders...
  >
  >
  >  Hey, Guys!
  >
  >      Much thanks to all of you who have contributed to my Jaws knowledge so
  >  far!  Okay, when I try to follow along with my Internet Explorer tutorial
  > to
  >  organize my favorites into folders, I lose speech when clicking on "Move
  > to
  >  Folder...," after highlighting the web page that I want to move to the
  >  specified folder.  Is this a known problem?  Any easy work arounds?  I
  > have
  >  great confidence that one of you knows the answer!  Thanks in advance!
  >
  >  Billy
  >
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