You can use the JAWS cursor to read it. Closing the help/about does require using Alt+F4, however. Let's see what Sandra comes up with. We're close. Dave Carlson Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude E6520 and Windows 7 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxx> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 07:21 Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues I never could see Sibelius's version number without help. The about has scrolling text which JAWS can't see, as I recall. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2012, at 11:37 PM, "Farfar, Good Old Farfar" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sandra, > > Likely it will not show up that way. If you run Sibelius and go to > help/about you should see the 5.2.5. > > Now have you tried reinstalling the scripts and registry keys after > opening > Sib, loading a score, and closing again? > > It should work. > > > Dave Carlson > Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude > E6520 and Windows 7 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sandra gayer" <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 16:11 > Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues > > > Hello everyone, > I'm back. I tried what you suggested Dave. I saved the update to my > downloads folder and ran it from my computer as opposed to running it > from the web page. It took an unbelievably short time to install etc > which made me suspect the reality. There is no Sibelius5.2.5 in my All > Programmes area of the Start Menue. > > Are you available at all tomorrow Tim? > > All the best, > Sandra. > > On 1/31/12, sandra gayer <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hmm, I am learning all these things the hard way. >> >> Tim, what is your diary looking like for tomorrow morning? Are you an >> early riser? I have to leave at eleven. >> >> My Soundcard came this afternoon, woohoo! >> >> All the best, >> Sandra. >> >> On 1/31/12, Tim Burgess <tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I agree - I never apply updates direct from a web site. Always save >>> them >>> locally and run from there. >>> >>> Best wishes. >>> >>> Tim Burgess >>> Raised Bar Ltd >>> Phone: +44 (0)1827 719822 >>> >>> Don't forget to vote for improved access to music and music technology >>> at >>> >>> http://www.raisedbar.net/petition.htm >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:sib-access-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Good Old Farfar >>> Sent: 31 January 2012 13:52 >>> To: sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues >>> >>> Sandra, >>> >>> In case you don't hook up to Tim, I want you to save the 5.2.5 download >>> to >>> your hard drive -- don't run it from the internet. I think that's where >>> your >>> problem lies. It sounds like you still haven't actually installed 5.2.5 >>> to >>> your computer. >>> >>> Once you download the file it will very likely drop on your desktop or >>> be >>> in >>> your Documents folder. Shut down the internet, close Sibelius, and >>> locate >>> that file. Press Enter on it and follow instructions to install. >>> >>> Then go back to my message where I suggested recopying the Sibelius >>> Folder >>> and execute the registry keys. See if that helps. >>> >>> Dave Carlson >>> Sent from somewhere in the Western United States, using a Dell Latitude >>> E6520 and Windows 7 >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "sandra gayer" <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <daniel.spreadbury@xxxxxxxx> >>> Cc: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 00:07 >>> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Sandra's saga continues >>> >>> >>> I'm back. I recopied the Sibelius Software folder into Roaming, >>> reopened Sibelius from the start menue and got the "plugin is not >>> working properly" message. I ran test plugin and ended up in a circle. >>> I would really like to know what I'm doing wrong or whether I should >>> quit while I'm ahead and take Sibelius back to the shop today. There >>> can't be too many other things left to try can there? It's a real >>> shame if I cannot use this wonderful programme. I remember saying more >>> than once that Sib3 was good enough for me but, as you all know, it >>> doesn't work with Vista. >>> >>> All the best, >>> Sandra. >>> >>> On 1/31/12, sandra gayer <sandragayer7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hello everyone, >>>> Sorry I didn't write back last night but, after the third attempt to >>>> download Sibelius5.2.5, the computer decided to crash. I've been >>>> trying again since ten to seven and I think it worked although there >>>> is no Sibelius 5.2.5 in my 'all programmes', just Sib5. The Jaws >>>> plugin still isn't working so I'm going to carry out Dave's >>>> suggestion. >>>> >>>> All the best, >>>> Sandra. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> http://www.sandragayer.com >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> http://www.sandragayer.com >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >>> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >>> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message >>> with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: >>> sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >> >> >> -- >> http://www.sandragayer.com >> > > > -- > http://www.sandragayer.com > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message > with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message > with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: > sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx If you wish to unsubscribe, send a blank message with the single word, unsubscribe - in the Subject line to: sib-access-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx