Re: Undoing the jaws merge settings

  • From: "w4hc" <w4hc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 05:51:12 -0500

Thanks Ron, some very good info.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ron McEwan" <blindboy56@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: Undoing the jaws merge settings


> If I read the following correctly, the merged settings are now stored in
> your personal settings folder.  So, if you want to get rid of the merge
> stuff, just delete the files in your personal settings.
>
>
> User Specific and Shared Profiles
>
> JAWS 6.0 introduces a new approach to settings files and customization. 
> Just
> as Windows provides a "My Documents" folder for each user on a computer or
> server, JAWS now allows each user to have their own profile. This profile
> contains the user's custom configuration files, dictionary files, scripts,
> graphics
> files, schemes, voice settings, and other settings. This allows different
> users on the same system to set up and run JAWS in completely different
> ways.
>
> In addition to these user specific profiles, JAWS also sets up a shared
> profile. JAWS uses the settings in this shared profile whenever the user 
> has
> not
> specifically defined their own custom settings. The shared profile allows 
> a
> network administrator to set up a baseline configuration for JAWS 
> according
> to the needs of that network's users.
>
> User and shared profiles allow JAWS to work better with Citrix MetaFrames
> and Terminal Servers. Each user that connects remotely to the server uses
> his
> or her own user specific settings, without overriding the shared settings 
> or
> the settings of other users. These user specific settings are the same as
> those that he or she uses when working with JAWS on the local system. This
> means that a user does not need to reconfigure JAWS when working in a
> terminal
> session.
>
> JAWS creates each user specific profile in Documents and Settings\[User
> Name]\Application Data\Freedom Scientific\JAWS\6.0\Settings\Enu. The 
> shared
> profile
> is located in Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Freedom
> Scientific\JAWS\6.0\Settings\Enu. There are no settings files present in 
> the
> user
> specific folder until the user creates and saves a custom configuration.
> This user specific setting overrides any identical setting specified in 
> the
> shared
> profile.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "w4hc" <w4hc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "JFW Freelists" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 5:14 PM
> Subject: Undoing the jaws merge settings
>
>
>> I would appreciate it if someone could tell me if it is possible to undo
> the
>> jaws merge settings. I merge jaws 5.0 with jaws 6.0 and I absolutely hate
>> it. I would appreciate it if someone could tell me if the merge settings
> can
>> be undone and if so, how.
>>
>> Best Wishes,
>>
>>
>> FRED ADAMS W4HC
>> FIGHT TRUTH DECAY
>>
>>
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