[bksvol-discuss] Re: Jaws commands

  • From: Dasha Radford <dasha95@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:22:56 -0500

Yes please!

Sent from my iPhone

On Nov 12, 2012, at 7:35 PM, "Martha Rafter" <mlhr@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Dasha and all,
>  I have a "cheat sheet" that I copied from bookshare a while ago.  It's 
> mostly from something Judy S did for the manual.  I think it's clear and 
> straight-forward compared to the manual of now.  I've updated it a bit.  If 
> you'd like a copy, I'll send it along.
> Marty
> 
> -----Original Message----- From: Dasha Radford
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2012 5:53 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Jaws commands
> 
> Angel is right. The manual is a bit confusing if you're totally blind. That's 
> been one of my fears as well proofreading. Even if you set Jaws commands to 
> certain  and hot keys and set punctuation to all sometimes Jaws doesn't 
> behave the way you think it will and causes trouble. And in so far as I know 
> it doesn't recognize spacing errors like extra blank lines or as others on 
> here have put it white spaces unless you turn on text analyzer which then 
> would continually drive you crazy with mistakes that the author made that you 
> didn't.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Nov 12, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Angel Murphy <angel.murphy83@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hey Misha I just wanted to tell u thanks for the help. But I am a totally 
>> blind user of Bookshare. An the manual is confusing to understand. That's y 
>> I am asking for help. Because I don't understand the manual, and what it is 
>> saying. I hope that everyone is able to understand.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPod
>> 
>> On Nov 12, 2012, at 11:11 AM, misha <mishatronics@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Angel,
>>> 
>>> Glad you got JAWS doing what you want it to, since I'm a sighted volunteer 
>>> and can't help much with that.  But as to what you do as a proofer, That I 
>>> know a lot about.  Actually, you should read the proofing 
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