Re: Scripts and Profiles JFW 6.0
- From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2005 08:48:18 -0500
That primarily applies to windows XP, you're doing it right for windows 98.
Exactly what you did with the ad-aware scripts, you'll never find documents
and settings and all that in windows 98 because it's not there.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Margaret Thomas" <iluvtoread@xxxxxxx>
To: "jfw" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 6:24 AM
Subject: Scripts and Profiles JFW 6.0
> Hi All,
>
> I've finally gotten around to trying out JAWS 6.0 and, with the
> help of an old post, think I have figured out that on my Windows 98 se
> system the Settings\enu folder is in
>
> C:\WINDOWS\All Users\Application Data\Freedom
> Scientific\JAWS\6.0\SETTINGS\enu
>
> and I've created a new folder for the originals and backed them up. I
> installed the scripts for Ad-Aware and they work, but before I do any
> more work with scripts with version 6.0 I'm wondering if I need to
> understand what the following from "What's New" means:
>
> User Specific and Shared Profiles
>
> JAWS 6.0 introduces a new approach to settings files and
> customization. Just as Windows provides a "My Documents" folder for
> each user on a computer or
> server, JAWS now allows each user to have their own profile. This
> profile contains the user's custom configuration files, dictionary
> files, scripts, graphics
> files, schemes, voice settings, and other settings. This allows
> different users on the same system to set up and run JAWS in
> completely different ways.
>
> In addition to these user specific profiles, JAWS also sets up a
> shared profile. JAWS uses the settings in this shared profile whenever
> the user has not
> specifically defined their own custom settings. The shared profile
> allows a network administrator to set up a baseline configuration for
> JAWS according
> to the needs of that network's users.
>
> User and shared profiles allow JAWS to work better with Citrix
> MetaFrames and Terminal Servers. Each user that connects remotely to
> the server uses his
> or her own user specific settings, without overriding the shared
> settings or the settings of other users. These user specific settings
> are the same as
> those that he or she uses when working with JAWS on the local system.
> This means that a user does not need to reconfigure JAWS when working
> in a terminal
> session.
>
> JAWS creates each user specific profile in Documents and
> Settings\[User Name]\Application Data\Freedom
> Scientific\JAWS\6.0\Settings\Enu. The shared profile
> is located in Documents and Settings\All Users\Application
> Data\Freedom Scientific\JAWS\6.0\Settings\Enu. There are no settings
> files present in the user
> specific folder until the user creates and saves a custom
> configuration. This user specific setting overrides any identical
> setting specified in the shared
> profile.
>
> I haven't found
>
> Documents and
> Settings\[User Name]\Application Data\Freedom
> Scientific\JAWS\6.0\Settings\Enu
>
> anywhere.
>
> I'm not on a network and that may be why I'm not finding it, but
> do I need to find it and understand it to correctly add scripts such
> as the deleted message script in OE to 6.0? This may not be a good
> example since FS may have changed the OE script file.
>
> If I do need it, could someone please tell me the correct path for
> Win 98 se?
>
> Thanks,
> Margaret
> iluvtoread@xxxxxxx
>
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