Sorry people, I did it agin. Replied to a later message only to find that somebody had already said the same as me. Appologies
Peter----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert McCoy" <rmccoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 1:32 PM Subject: RE: Dell laptop and numpad
I too had difficulty switching to the laptop layout. But due to traveling and using the computer in class, I did use the laptop layout a lot of the time. Now, I find that even when using a full keyboard I tend to use manyof the laptop key strokes. I find that not being required to leave the homerow to invoke the jaws cursor or to right click something very useful and fast. Robert McCoy St. Thomas University - Sociology D104 James Dunn Hall Work: (506) 452-0423 Home: 506-459-6636Do you volunteer? There are a lot of excellent not-for-profit organizationsthat can use a few hours of your time. -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Alan Clendinen Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 8:18 AM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: re: Dell laptop and numpad Sy, Have you considered plugging a full-size 101 keyboard which includes a numpad, into your laptop? Sure, it's more bulky than a numpad, but then you have an easier to use keyboard, that has the standard keyboard layout you are used to using. Alan Sy wrote:Can anyone recommend a USB numpad for a Dell Latitude D520? I just received my Dell but I really do not like the laptop JAWS commands, I am used to thestandard desktop and you know how old folks hate change... (LOL) Cy, the Ancient Okie... -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribefrom this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with theword unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfwIf you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact thelist owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.comJFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxTo unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfwIf you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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