RE: Those equals signs

  • From: "Hughs Mail" <hugh.megarry@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 20:43:04 -0000

Did not want to add to list traffic but I will now thanks for the
information re jaws and settings=20

For email use hugh.megarry@xxxxxxxxxxxx=20
For M S N use hughmegarry@xxxxxxxxxxx
For Skype use hugh.megarry
All the best for now=20

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-----Original Message-----
From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On =
Behalf
Of Chris Skarstad
Sent: 17 February 2005 20:19
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Those equals signs


Uh, why are we talking about these equal signs? Guys, i looked up the=20
information to set up Windows xp and JAWS, in hope that it would be =
useful=20
to some people having stability problems,  and the only thing you guys=20
notice are the equal signs? Sheesh, maybe I shouldn't go through all =
that=20
trouble if all people are going to notice are the equal signs, which i =
have=20
no control over and had no idea would show up.


At 02:06 PM 2/17/2005, you wrote:
>Sorry.  Just got tired of clicking on these messages because I thought=20
>they might contain helpful additional comments on Windows settings for=20
>jaws.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Arianna Calesso" <acalesso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 11:55 AM
>Subject: Re: recommended settings for Windows XP and JAWS, copy this=20
>down!
>
>
> > But those equals signs don't occur on every message.
> >
> > Arianna
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 2:23 PM
> > Subject: RE: recommended settings for Windows XP and JAWS, copy this =

> > down!
> >
> >
> > It seems to be this list server (freelists.org), as I don't see this =

> > happening on any other list server, and I'm using half a dozen=20
> > different ones each day.
> >
> > Maybe it's a setting the moderator can alter???
> >
> >
> >
> > Chip Orange
> > Database Administrator
> > Florida Public Service Commission
> >
> > Chip.Orange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > (850) 413-6314
> >
> > =3D20
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=3D20 =20
> >>[mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Lowe
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 1:44 PM
> >> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: Re: recommended settings for Windows XP and JAWS,=3D20  =
copy=20
> >>this down! =3D20
> >> Thanks Chris,
> >>=3D20
> >> One thing I would love to know.  What the heck is with all of=3D20
> >> the annoying =3D3D 20 that show up in messages on this list? =3D20
> >> They're really distracting!  Jack
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Chris Skarstad" <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 1:40 PM
> >> Subject: recommended settings for Windows XP and JAWS, copy this =
down!
> >>=3D20
> >>=3D20
> >> > Windows XP and JAWS
> >> >
> >> > This topic discusses settings changes we recommend you make=3D20
> >> when using=3D20
> >> > JAWS=3D3D =3D3D20 in Windows XP Home or Professional. You must be =

> >> > logged =3D
> > in=3D20
> >> > with=3D3D administrative rights to make several of these changes.
> >> >
> >> > Many of these settings are changed within Control Panel. To=20
> >> > open=3D20 Control=3D3D20 Panel, press the WINDOWS KEY to open the =

> >> > Start=3D20
> >> Menu, move=3D20
> >> > to Control Panel,=3D3D and press ENTER. Depending on your=3D20
> >> system settings,=3D20
> >> > Control Panel either opens=3D3D =3D3D20 in a separate window, =
or=3D20
> >> the Control=3D20
> >> > Panel items open as a sub-menu.
> >> >
> >> > We recommend making changes in the following areas:
> >> > List of 5 items
> >> > =3D3D95 Display Properties
> >> > =3D3D95 Folder Options
> >> > =3D3D95 Start Menu
> >> > =3D3D95 Windows Explorer
> >> > =3D3D95 System Performance
> >> > list end
> >> >
> >> > Display Properties
> >> > List of 9 items
> >> > 1. From the Control Panel, move to "Display" and press Enter. 2.=20
> >> > From the themes combo box, select Windows XP. 3. In the List of=20
> >> > backgrounds on the Desktop page, choose Bliss. 4. Set Position to =

> >> > "Stretch." 5. In the Screen Saver combo box on the Screen Saver=20
> >> > page,=3D20
> >> press HOME=3D20
> >> > to=3D3D20 select none.
> >> > 6. On the Appearance page, set Windows and Buttons to=3D20
> >> Windows classic=3D20
> >> > style.
> >> > 7. Set Color Scheme to Windows Standard.
> >> > 8. Set Font to normal.
> >> > 9. Close the dialog.
> >> > list end
> >> >
> >> > Note: After making these changes, the Display page Themes combo=20
> >> > box=3D20 says=3D3D20 "Modified Theme."
> >> >
> >> > Folder Options
> >> > List of 5 items (contains 1 nested list) 1. From the Control=20
> >> > Panel,=3D20 press ALT+T to go to the Tools menu. 2. Press O for=20
> >> > Folder Options. 3. From the Tasks radio button group, select Use=20
> >> > Windows=3D20
> >> Classic folders.
> >> > 4. (Optional):
> >> > List of 5 items nesting level 1
> >> > A. On the View page, move to the Advanced Settings tree view. B.=20
> >> > Clear the Hide Extensions For Known File Types check box. C. If=20
> >> > you also use screen magnification software, clear the Show=3D20=20
> >> > pop-up=3D3D20 description for folder and desktop items check=3D20
> >> box. Pop up=3D20
> >> > descriptions=3D3D20 often hides the menu item just below any =
given=20
> >> > =3D
> > menu=3D20
> >> > item, making it impossible to=3D3D20 visually see the next item =
in=20
> >> > the =3D
> >
> >> > menu list.
> >> > D. Move to the Apply to All Folders button and press SPACEBAR. E. =

> >> > Select Yes in the dialog that opens to acknowledge this change.=20
> >> > list end nesting level 1 5. Move to the OK button in the Folder=20
> >> > Options dialog box=3D20
> >> and press=3D3D20=3D20
> >> > SPACEBAR to close this dialog box.
> >> > list end
> >> >
> >> > Start Menu
> >> > List of 6 items
> >> > 1. From Control Panel, Move to Taskbar and Start menu and=3D20
> >> press ENTER.
> >> > 2. From the Taskbar page, press ALT+G to move to and uncheck=20
> >> > Group=3D20 Similar=3D3D =3D3D20 Taskbar Buttons. 3. Press ALT+H =
to move=20
> >> > to and uncheck the check box for=3D20
> >> Hide inactive=3D20
> >> > icons.
> >> > 4. Press CTRL+TAB to move to the Start Menu page.
> >> > 5. Select Classic start menu.
> >> > 6. Press ENTER to close this dialog box.
> >> > list end
> >> >
> >> > Windows Explorer
> >> > List of 10 items
> >> > 1. Press WINDOWS KEY+E to open Windows Explorer.
> >> > 2. Press ALT+V to open the View menu.
> >> > 3. Select "Arrange Icons by" and press ENTER to open the submenu. =

> >> > 4. Move to the menu item "Name" to arrange by Name, and Press=20
> >> > ENTER=3D20 to=3D3D20 select this and close the menus. 5. Repeat =
steps=20
> >> > 2 and 3, and move to the item "Show in=3D20
> >> Groups." If it=3D20
> >> > is=3D3D20 checked, press ENTER to uncheck it and close the menus. =

> >> > 6. Press ALT+T to open the Tools menu. 7. Press O to open the=20
> >> > Folder Options Dialog. 8. Press CTRL+TAB to move to the View=20
> >> > page. 9. Press SPACEBAR to activate the "Apply to all =
folders"=3D20
> >> button, and=3D20
> >> > press=3D3D =3D3D20 SPACEBAR on the YES button to acknowledge this =
=3D
> > change.
> >> > 10. Move to the OK button and press SPACEBAR to close this=3D20
> >> dialog box.
> >> > list end
> >> >
> >> > System Performance
> >> > List of 6 items (contains 1 nested list) 1. From the Control=20
> >> > Panel,=3D20 move to System and press ENTER to open the=3D3D20 =
System=20
> >> > Properties=3D20 Dialog. 2. Press CTRL+TAB to move to the Advanced =

> >> > page. 3. Press ALT+S to activate the Performance Settings button. =

> >> > The=3D20 Performance=3D3D =3D3D20 Options Dialog opens.
> >> > 4. Clear the following check boxes:
> >> > List of 4 items nesting level 1
> >> > =3D3D95 Animate Windows when Minimizing and Maximizing.
> >> > =3D3D95 Slide open Combo Boxes.
> >> > =3D3D95 Smooth-scroll List Boxes.
> >> > =3D3D95 Use Visual Styles on Windows and Buttons.
> >> > list end nesting level 1
> >> > 5. Press ENTER to close the Performance Options dialog and=3D20
> >> return to=3D20
> >> > the=3D3D20 System Properties dialog box.
> >> > 6. Press ENTER to activate the OK button and close the =
System=3D20=20
> >> > Properties=3D3D20 dialog box. list end
> >> >
> >> > Back alt+b
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