[jaws-uk] Re: Links in e-mails.

  • From: "shirley clow" <shirley.clow@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 13:14:19 +0100

Hello Cliff,

What you describe sounds just like my problem.

Links from companies seem to work fine, but a link added to a personal 
e-mail seem to be the ones that don't.

I am using XP pro with Jaws 14 pro.

Thanks,

Shirley
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "cliff williams" <cliff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 16, 2013 10:31 AM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Links in e-mails.


> Hi Shirley, this is a tricky problem as there is quite a few things that 
> can
> affect email links. If I get an email from a company like amazon or ebay,
> then the link usually works but if I get an email from a couple of people 
> I
> know with a link in it then I have to copy it to the clipboard, close the
> email and go into i.e. and paste the link into the address bar. I can only
> assume it is something to do with the settings in their email settings 
> that
> send the link as text not a url. They use win7 so not outlook express. I
> presume that when jaws 14 loaded it updated the video intercept and that 
> is
> pretty choosy in so much that if you change your resolution etc. in 
> display
> properties jaws can stop working properly. I use outlook express on the xp
> machine and have loaded jaws 14 with no problem generally with links so it
> might be worth your while to turn off j14 and start up your previous 
> version
> of jaws and see if the problem still arises. I am not sure, but I think by
> doing this, the old version will use the later version of the video
> intercept so if the links work then that should eliminate v.i. from the
> equation which presumably only leaves html settings in jaws
> configuration(?). Hope this helps.
> regards cliff
>
> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ** and in the Subject line type
> ** unsubscribe
> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
> ** immediately-following link:-
> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
> ** or send a message, to
> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq
>


--------------------------------------------------------------------------------



No virus found in this incoming message.
Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
Version: 9.0.932 / Virus Database: 3222.1.1/6169 - Release Date: 09/15/13 
19:48:00

** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe]
** If this link doesn't work then send a message to:
** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
** and in the Subject line type
** unsubscribe
** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the
** immediately-following link:-
** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq]
** or send a message, to 
** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq

Other related posts: