Hi, Yes, JAWS-key will never work. You will need to reassign a couple of keys in JAWS and have them use insert instead. It's always been an issue, and no one apparently has found an easier way for this.
Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Nov 18, 2009, at 2:29 AM, David McLean wrote: > Ok I just tried using caps lock and even turned voiceover off and it still > didn't work. > Oddly when I use the numpad 0 it will act as an insert if I hit it plus j but > that's the only insert equivalent that seems to work. As I mentioned earlier > someone had suggested a utility to remap the keyboard perhaps the right shift > key as an insert but I don't recall what it was. It wasn't a major issue for > me so I didn't follow up at the time but if I had to use this pc on my job I > certainly would. > > On Nov 17, 2009, at 6:54 PM, Christopher Gilland wrote: > >> Can you not just use the laptop layout that utilizes the caps lock key? >> >> Chris. >> >> >> ? ????? t?? Te?? µe sa?. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: David McLean >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 6:24 PM >> Subject: Re: -- SPAM -- Re: jaws on mac >> >> The biggest problem I've found using Jaws in Vmware is the lack of an insert >> key. This hasn't been a major problem but I'm not using my mac on my job. >> If I was I'd try the keyboard map utility someone mentioned on this list. >> Unfortunately I don't recall its name but I'm sure someone has it. >> Other than that Vmware has worked fine for me. I haven't tried the boot >> camp route. >> On Nov 17, 2009, at 10:55 AM, VaShaun Jones wrote: >> >>> You have it all right. I will leave your questions to someone on the list >>> to answer, but I will say that I use Windows both in Bootcamp and virtually >>> on a 13 inch Mac Book Pro and all is well. >>> On Nov 17, 2009, at 10:03 AM, John W. Carty wrote: >>> >>>> I'm making the leap to a mac yet my work will require the use of some >>>> windows applications. I have a failing pc and I don't have the resources >>>> to purchase two separate machines so I plan to install windows and jaws on >>>> my new mac. I'm looking at a 13" mac book pro. >>>> >>>> It seems like I have a choice between using bootcamp which will create a >>>> physical partician on the hard drive and allow for booting into either >>>> environment or using fusion which produces a virtual environment. >>>> >>>> This is all true if I understand these processes correctly. Please explain >>>> if I have this wrong. >>>> >>>> My questions include: >>>> >>>> Which approach do you prefer bootcamp vs fusion? >>>> >>>> What's the trade off between these two options? >>>> >>>> When running windows and jaws on a mac how do you handle the difference in >>>> keyboards such as backspace and delete? >>>> >>>> Are there other issues to consider that I have overlooked? >>>> >>>> Thanx, >>>> >>>> John Carty >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email >>>> tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >>> >>> VaShaun Jones (President) >>> Cobb County Empowerment Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of >>> Georgia Inc. >>> Office Phone: 678.603.4881 >>> Cell:678.662.7481 >>> Web URL: ccecnfb.org >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >> >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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