RE: XP profiles & Jaws loading

  • From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 14:46:31 -0400

You don't want to put the stop command in the startup folder of the all
users account, or, it will stop for you after you login as well.  You
want it to be in the startup folder of every other user except your
account and the all users area.

Then, make sure jaws is set to start automatically.

Hth,

Chip



Chip Orange
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jed Barton
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 2:45 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: XP profiles & Jaws loading=20
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> Alright, here's the problem.
> I already did this, but when I login, jaws doesn't start.
> When I pasted it, I went to open all users.
> Any ideas why it won't start?
> Thanks,
> Jed
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Jenkins [mailto:saveup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 2:31 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: XP profiles & Jaws loading=20
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> Hello.
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> To have remote Jaws start automatically on the server do the=20
> following,
> which comes from the freedom scientific FAQ?
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> 1. Start a terminal session and log in to the server.
> 2. Select the JAWS shortcut on the terminal session desktop and press
> CTRL+C.
> 3. Open the Start menu.
> 4. Open the Programs submenu (or All Programs submenu if you are using
> Windows XP). 5. Select the Startup folder, press the APPLICATION Key,
> and choose Open. 6. Press CTRL+V to paste the shortcut into=20
> the Startup
> folder.
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> I hope this helps.
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> Chris.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jed Barton
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 2:04 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: XP profiles & Jaws loading=20
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> Hey guys,
> Can I make it so on remote access when I login, jaws will=20
> start talking
> automatically? I have to manually start jaws now when I log in. Any
> ideas? Thanks, Jed
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Jenkins [mailto:saveup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 1:53 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: XP profiles & Jaws loading=20
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> Hello Louis.
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> Here are some instructions that I found in the freedom scientific FAQ.
> For unloading Jaws for Windows, in particular, user profiles=20
> in Windows
> 2000 and Windows XP.  This will allow Jaws to load, so you can have
> access to the logon screen and then it will unload when any=20
> user has the
> shortcut below installed in their user profile.
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> Details of Selected Bulletin
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> Bulletin Type: FAQ
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> Date Posted: 09/19/2004
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> Product Name: JAWS for Windows
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> Version: 5.0 plus
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> Category: Tips
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> Question:
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> Is there a way I can have JAWS automatically disabled for the other
> users who don't need it?
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> Answer:
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> I have a computer with multiple user accounts. I'm the only=20
> one who uses
> JAWS. Is there a way I can have JAWS automatically disabled for the
> other users who don't need it, but have it run for me?
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> Other Details:
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> In Windows 2000 and XP, when JAWS is set to Automatically Start JAWS,
> the program normally is loaded before the user accounts list is
> displayed. This list allows each individual user to start the system
> with his or her own set of defaults, e-mail profile, and so on. Do the
> following to disable JAWS when another user who doesn't use=20
> JAWS chooses
> their account from this list:
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> Note: These steps should be followed for each individual account. It
> will be necessary to log into each account and repeat this process. Do
> not do this for the account(s) that will be using JAWS or=20
> JAWS will have
> to be manually restarted when the system is running.
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> 1. On your JAWS CD, locate the file named JStop.exe in the=20
> d:\Tools\Misc
> folder. Here, "d:" represents the drive letter of your CD=20
> drive. 2. Copy
> JStop.exe to any folder that all users will access. One good candidate
> is the Windows System32 folder and that location is assumed=20
> for purposes
> of the rest of this document. 3. Press the WINDOWS KEY to open the
> Windows Start Menu. 4. Press P to open the Programs menu. 5. Press S
> until you hear "Startup submenu." 6. Press the APPLICATION=20
> KEY, use the
> arrow keys to move to Open, and press ENTER. 7. When the dialog opens,
> press the APPLICATION KEY again and use the arrow keys to move to New.
> Press the RIGHT ARROW key to open the submenu. 8. Use the=20
> arrow keys to
> move to Shortcut and press ENTER. 9. In the Create Shortcut wizard,
> first type the location of the JStop.exe file. In this example, you
> would type
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> C:\Windows\System32\JStop.exe (place file here for Windows XP)
> C:\WINNT\System32\JStop.exe (place file here for Windows 2000)
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> 10. Press the TAB key to move to the "Next" button and press the
> SPACEBAR. 11. In the following dialog, enter a convenient name for the
> shortcut. Something like "Stop JAWS" is fine. 12. Press the TAB key to
> move to the "Finish" button and press the SPACEBAR.
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> If you ever need to remove this shortcut so that JAWS will run for all
> users, repeat steps 1 through 6. Select the shortcut, press the DELETE
> key, and reply Yes to the prompt. The shortcut is deleted.
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> I hope this helps.
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> Chris.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Louis Lucero
> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 10:11 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: XP profiles & Jaws loading=20
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> Hi List,
> I am using XP home and JFW 6.1 and I loaded Jaws under my profile and=20
> wanted it to start automatically. (which it does)  But when I uncheck
> Jaws=20
> to start automatically under the other user's profile, it=20
> also unchecks
> it=20
> on my profile.  Is there something I can do to make it come=20
> up when the
> PC=20
> is turned on, but when they click on their profile Jaws does not=20
> load?  Much thanks.
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> Louis
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> "Luck is a product of hard work."
> Louis A. Lucero=20
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