[bookport] Re: Fw: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
- From: "Michael Massey" <micmey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 06:08:09 -0600
Hi, James. I already attempted to make my similar feelings known on the
list and now privately to Mr. Acosta. Yes, the topics are interesting but I
want book port related messages on the list, not how to turn off percentages
in Jaws. I'm glad you posted a message, James, thank you.
Michael Massey
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Jolley" <james.jolley1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 2:22 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: Fw: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
> Hi,
>
> Is there any need for all these off topic posts? I admit it is
> interesting
> but it's not book port related is it?
>
> Best
>
> -James-
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Acosta" <boacosta@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:20 PM
> Subject: [bookport] Fw: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Pat Price
>> To: bill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx ; boacosta@xxxxxxxxxxx ; jolee4@xxxxxxxxxxx ;
>> hall5837@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ; mgmoses@xxxxxxxxxxx ; pat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 9:58 AM
>> Subject: Attention: How To Turn Off Percentages in JAWS
>>
>>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> I have been asked to insist that all JAWS users making presentations
>> follow the following steps to ensure the percentage announcements are
>> muted. Thanks for helping.
>>
>> Pat
>>
>> The following steps outline how to disable the percentage announcement in
>> the talk client. This will work for all versions of JAWS from 6.0
>> forward
>> so please save this for future reference.
>>
>>
>> DISABLING THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SPOKEN PERCENTAGE IN JAWS 6.0
>> Follow the steps below and the percentage announcement will be disabled
>> in
>> no time.
>> 1.. While you are focused in the iVocalize interface press JAWSKey
>> (Insert) then F2 to launch the list of managers.
>> b.. Arrow down to configuration manager and press enter.
>> c.. If you receive a prompt asking you what you wish the filename to be,
>> just press enter on the Ok button and accept the default.
>> d.. Press Alt+S for Set Options, then Enter on user options, which is
>> the
>> first selection.
>> e.. You will now be focused on the Announce Progress Bar Updates combo
>> box.
>> f.. Press up-arrow until you here "off' and then press enter.
>> g.. Press Ctrl+S to save the changed configuration, then Alt+F4 to close
>> the configuration manager.
>> Now when you enter a talk room you will no longer hear the announcement
>> of
>> the progress bar updates.
>>
>> Please note that this is not turning the progress bar announcements off
>> for every application, just the iVocalize client. If you wish to turn
>> them off for all applications, press Ctrl+Shift+D after you press enter
>> on
>> the filename prompt. This will open the default configuration file. At
>> this point follow the rest of the steps above and the progress bar
>> announcements will be off for all applications.
>>
>> Rusty Kelly
>> FS Braille Display Test Lead
>> Freedom Scientific, blind/low vision group
>> Visit our website!
>> http://www.freedomscientific.com
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
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