Re: windows explorer
- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2005 17:28:01 -0800
You're very welcome. Glad it helped.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim" <jimscave@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 3:47 PM
Subject: Re: windows explorer
heya Yardbird,
thanks for the info, its exactly done what I need
cheers,
Jim from Oz
----- Original Message -----
From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: windows explorer
> Hi Jim,
>
> I thought I explained. Sorry. You use an item in one of the Windows
> Explorer menus to say what you want displayed on the filename line. Hold
> on. I'll go there and remind myself which menu it is...
>
> Okay. It's the View menu in Windows Explorer. Open it using Alt V.
> Arrow
> down to details. I don't give one-key shortcuts even where they apply at
> a
> moment like this because that deprives you of ever learning what's on a
> given menu, for a sense of context. Make sure details is checked, hitting
> Enter if it's not. If this takes you out of the menu, open it again, and
> this time go down to the item Choose Details. Notice that it's checked
> now.
> Press Enter to get the submenu. Now arrow up and down to see how very
> many
> details can be displayed on that line, only a few of which are actually to
> your interest. this is the normal approach. Press Enter on each one you
> want to be displayed. I'm just on my first cup of coffee and too rushed
> to
> experiment whether that closes the menu each time requiring you to open it
> again, but just work with it and figure it out.
>
> Once you've done this and remembered to leave the menu by clicking OK
> where
> you're supposed to, your filename lines will display whatever you've wset
> them to display. Then you can read it with Insert 8. By the way, Insert
> 3
> is not reading the filename line as someone would read it just looking at
> it. It's reading the status bar in Windows Explorer, which is fine if it
> gives the same information when you're on a filename. But it isn't
> reading
> the actual filename line in the normal sense.
>
> Hope this helps.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim" <jimscave@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 12:24 AM
> Subject: Re: windows explorer
>
>
> thanks that works well in telling me the size but not the date, how do I
> get
> both info at the same time?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 1:25 PM
> Subject: Re: windows explorer
>
>
>> Jim,
>>
>> just stop on the filename, then do a say line command (insert 8). Now,
>> if
>> you don't hear that other info, it isn't being displayed. Others here
>> will
>> tell you how to use the Windows Explorer View or Tools menu (I forget
>> which)
>> to change what's displayed beside the filenames.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jim" <jimscave@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 9:17 PM
>> Subject: windows explorer
>>
>>
>> Hiya all,
>>
>> been reading up on using Jaws with windows explorer, What I want to know
>> that I can't seem to find in the help screen is if I'm scrolling thru
>> files
>> Jaws reads the files fine but I also want to know the size of that file
>> and
>> when it was modified, how do I get Jaws to read this info for me?
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Jim from Oz
>>
>>
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