[nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS

Thu Oct 6 05:15:22 UTC 2011

My apologies, then

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 10:06 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS


> microsoft software proficient
>
> Bryan Schulz
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Nicole B. Torcolini at Home" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 11:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>
>
>> Bryan,
>>
>>    I do admit that that particular email to which you are refering was 
>> rather short; I was probably in a hurry when I wrote it, but I will try 
>> in the future to write better emails. Regardless, I did not mean, 
>> implecitly or explicitly, that your technique was the source of the 
>> problem, and I sincerely apologize if that is how it came across. 
>> However, I do consider it rude to call me MSP, which I assume stands for 
>> Miss Smarty Pants (please tell me if it stands for something else).
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 6:19 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>
>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> nothing rude meant, just referring to you insisting my technique was the 
>>> source of a problem a week ago with jaws 12 and facebook when the issue 
>>> doesn't happen while using a previous version of jaws.
>>>
>>> Bryan Schulz
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Nicole B. Torcolini at Home" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 6:36 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>
>>>
>>>> Excuse me, but I don't appreciate that. If you are rude to me again on 
>>>> this list, I am going to talk to the moderator about it.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>> From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
>>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 2:22 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> now you finally admit that jaws 12 causes problems.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bryan Schulz
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>> From: "Nicole B. Torcolini at Home" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>>>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 4:05 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Unfortunately, I think that some of the things that worked in JAWS 10 
>>>>>> and 11 no longer work properly in JAWS 12.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>> From: "Patrick B" <peanut440 at hotmail.com>
>>>>>> To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 1:59 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Nicole,I have performed updates to JAWS 12 as well as any updates 
>>>>>>> to MS Office. I didn't think an update like that would break it, 
>>>>>>> although I do know it's possible. As far as I can tell, Excel is the 
>>>>>>> only program that's behaving differently with JAWS. Patrick
>>>>>>>> From: "Nicole B. Torcolini at Home" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>>>>>>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>>>>>> Message-ID: <519CD641140D4BAA9990E47F0F254218 at stanford.edu>
>>>>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
>>>>>>>> reply-type=original
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Have you done an update lately? Even if you did not install an 
>>>>>>>> update
>>>>>>>> specifically for that program, things sometimes can get changed 
>>>>>>>> with the
>>>>>>>> regular updates that happen automatically. Also, are any other 
>>>>>>>> programs
>>>>>>>> doing similar things? It could be a problem with JAWS.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>>>>>>> From: "Patrick B" <peanut440 at hotmail.com>
>>>>>>>> To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2011 9:35 AM
>>>>>>>> Subject: [nfbcs] Microsoft Excel support in JAWS
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Hi, Has something happened with accessibility in Microsoft Excel 
>>>>>>>> > using
>>>>>>>> > JAWS? I used to have no trouble using it, I could use the arrow 
>>>>>>>> > keys to
>>>>>>>> > move between cells and JAWS would announce the coordinates of the 
>>>>>>>> > cell and
>>>>>>>> > read the contents. Now, when I try this, JAWS reads nothing. the 
>>>>>>>> > only way
>>>>>>>> > I can get it to read anything is by performing a read current 
>>>>>>>> > line
>>>>>>>> > keystroke, where it reads a number of cells all together in a 
>>>>>>>> > nonsensical
>>>>>>>> > fashion. Even weirder is the fact that the last time I remember 
>>>>>>>> > it
>>>>>>>> > working, I was still using the same version of Excel (2010 
>>>>>>>> > Professional)
>>>>>>>> > and JAWS (12).Does anybody know why this might be happening?
>>>>>>>> > Thanks,Patrick
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