Yes, I just looked at the list of examples. Pretty impressive. Haven't looked at the help yet. I now have a hot key established that will unmute the system volume, and set the volume to max. Made a .bat file with two NirCmd commands in it, made a short cut on the desktop, pointed it at the .bat file, and connected a hot key. Works good. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 8:42 PM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: SetSystemVolume Hay, Jim, he's got a whole list of stuff on his site that u can do w/that, including putting a shortcut on the desktop to unmute the volume, etc. Reid, in answer to your private contact, sounds like u might be getting some blocking of .chm files from your computer. On 2/22/12, Jim Snowbarger <Snowman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Absolutely, > pretty cool little utility. > one of the options in here is to set the system volume to the max. I bet > you could put a simple .bat file on your desktop with > nircmd.exe setsysvolume 65535 > in there, and attach some unused hot key > so that, if you ever get speech locked out due to system volume, you could > just press the hotKey and get it back. > > Thanks for that one. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 8:06 AM > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: SetSystemVolume > > > Here's somethin useful yall might wanna check out if you're gonna > experiment w/the system volume: > http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html > HTH. > > On 2/22/12, Bissett, Tom <tom.bissett@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> Thanks guys, I appreciate the info and I all ready killed my volume and >> had >> to get help to bring it back. Thus the posting. >> >> Regards >> Tom Bisset >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Snowbarger >> Sent: February 21, 2012 10:59 PM >> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: SetSystemVolume >> >> And, don't get this one wrong, or you will lose speech. So, beware. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:46 PM >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: SetSystemVolume >> >> >> Looks like the system volume ranges from 0 to 65536 on a 32-bit machine. >> >> On 2/21/12, mark <marktorgerson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi >>> I have never tried this function but I am guessing it would be a >>> percentage from 0 to 100. >>> >>> God bless, >>> mark >>> >>> God Loves you! >>> You can visit my website at: >>> http://christiantraditions.info >>> Please visit my blog at: >>> http://christian-traditions.blogspot.com >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom >>> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:27 AM >>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [jawsscripts] SetSystemVolume >>> >>> Hi, There is the JAWS function called SetSystemVolume(), it takes one >>> parameter. Can anyone tell me what the parameter should be? I >>> persume >>> it is int but I don't know what numbers it is looking for. >>> >>> Regards >>> Tom Bisset >>> __________o?= >>> >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>> >>> >>> >>> __________ >>> >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Blame the computer--why not? It can't defend itself & occasionally >> might even be the culprit >> Jackie McBride >> Ask Me Computer Questions at: www.pcinquirer.com >> Jaws Scripting training materials: www.screenreaderscripting.com >> homePage: www.abletec.serverheaven.net >> __________ >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> >> >> __________ >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> __________� >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> >> > > > -- > Blame the computer--why not? 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