You can still read them otherwise. But sending a virtualized window to someone sighted won't work, thus Jacky's program suggestion would probably work best. You can read them anyway, but sending a text output of a window to someone doesn't work all that well. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield http://tds-solutions.net Twitter: sorressean On Mar 1, 2010, at 8:51 PM, Bryan Schulz wrote: > thats why i explained my steps. > you will be able to read things like an error dialog window with jaws. > > Bryan Schulz > > the BEST Solution > www.best-acts.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "qubit" <lauraeaves@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 7:32 PM > Subject: Re: Ot? Creating screen shots > > >> I tried it and pasted the clipboard into word. it put a large image into the >> document, but of course I couldn't see it. >> --le >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Elf" <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 5:03 PM >> Subject: Re: Ot? Creating screen shots >> >> >> this is true, when your hitting the print screen it is possibly making a >> screen shot, but you can't be sure, that was started way back, and I have no >> clue if Microsoft actually still has that function working. >> >> if it is, you would have to open something like paint, and paste the image >> into it and save it to get your "screen shot". >> >> it's safest to use a program like Jackie proposed to make sure of it. >> >> HTH, >> elf >> proprietor, The Grab Bag, >> for blind computer users and programmers >> http://grabbag.alacorncomputer.com >> Owner: Alacorn Computer Enterprises >> "own the might and majesty of a Alacorn!" >> www.alacorncomputer.com >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 1:36 PM >> Subject: Re: Ot? Creating screen shots >> >> >>> Bryan, that's a copy of a virtualized window, not a screenshot. >>> They're very different things. >>> >>> Christy, there's a program called irfanview >>> www.irfanview.com >>> that's very accessible & from which u can make screenshots using a hotkey. >>> >>> On 3/1/10, Bryan Schulz <b.schulz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> hi, >>>> >>>> it's control+insert+w then control+a then control+c then open up notepad >>>> or >>>> word and hit control+v. >>>> >>>> Bryan Schulz >>>> >>>> the BEST Solution >>>> www.best-acts.com >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Christy Schulte >>>> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2010 3:01 PM >>>> Subject: Ot? Creating screen shots >>>> >>>> >>>> Sorry for the somewhat OT question here, but I've got an assignment for >>>> one of my classes that's baffling me. I tried google but no luck there. >>>> >>>> I'm using jaws for windows, and this project requires a screen shot of >>>> using process managers both in windows and in linux via VMware. The >>>> project >>>> instructions say that I can get this screen shot by just pressing print >>>> screen, but when I do that jaws just says print screen, then nothing. I >>>> tried using the pass key through and then pressing print screen, which >>>> resulted in jaws saying nothing, but no results either. >>>> >>>> So my question is, if it's creating screen shots when I do this, >>>> where's >>>> it putting them? If not, how do I do it? >>>> >>>> Thanks for any help you might be able to provide. >>>> >>>> Christy >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Change the world--1 deed at a time >>> Jackie McBride >>> www.abletec.serverheaven.net >>> Please join me Saturday, 11/7, on my walk against breast cancer by >>> making a donation at: >>> http://main.acsevents.org/goto/larkspur> >>> __________ >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >>> >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind