The repair utility with the JAWS set up is more convenient. -----Original Message----- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rich Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2012 12:34 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14
I tried this to no avail. Would it be better to uninstall 14 in the add/remove programs area then install 14 again with the disc? Or, is the repair just as easy? I've never run a repair before. Rich ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mujtaba Merchant" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:02 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 > Really challenging, I am also given to assume that this is not a space, it > might be a tab. If tab indication is on it might be announcing it. But I > tried this on my computer, no such thing happened. > > Try this too: > Hit Insert and the J key to bring up the JAWS context menu, Under > Utilities, > hit enter on Settings Center. Tab out of the edit box and scroll to where > it > says Text Processing. > > Use the right arrow to open the tree, and scroll to Speech And Sounds > Schemes. Again use the right arrow to open the tree and check under Active > Speech and Sounds Scheme, it should be listed as classic. If not use the > spacebar to make the change. Tab till you get to the OK button and hit > enter. > > My last resort would be to repair JAWS, from the set up file, just make > sure > that your settings are not changed when doing the repair. Launch the setup > file and in the installation dialog box you should have an option to > repair. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Rich > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2012 8:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 > > I found the "format" section in tree view. > I scrolled down to test some of the settings but to no avail. > I still, for example, hear 72 points or 75 points before JAWS reads a line > when using the up or down arrow if the sentence has a space in front of > it. > > Thanks. > > Rich > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mujtaba Merchant" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 11:07 AM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 > > >> Open word and hit the following keys: >> Insert + letter V, this should bring up a dialog box for JAWS settings >> for >> the word application. Tab out of the edit box, use the arrow keys to >> scroll >> down to any thing that says formatting use the space bar to change >> settings >> under this option and tab to the OK button. This should help, if not >> write >> back to me and we will figure out what can be done. I am on JAWS 13 by >> the >> way, but it should not matter! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Rich Hamel >> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:43 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 >> >> Hi Paul, would I do the same if using XP home? >> >> Rich >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Lists" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:18 AM >> Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 >> >> >>> Hi Richard, >>> >>> You could go into the following area if using windows 7 and delete the >>> "Normal template". >>> Note that where I have placed user name this should be your user profile >>> name. >>> C:\users\user name\appdata\roaming\microsoft\templates >>> >>> >>> Then open up Word again and see if it has cleared the issues you are >>> having. >>> >>> Paul. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Blind-Computing [mailto:[email protected]] On >>> Behalf Of Rich >>> Sent: 13 December 2012 01:47 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Second try. "Word" issue with 14 >>> >>> I posted this in JAWS but had no response. >>> >>> /// >>> Hi all. I have XP home and 14.0. >>> >>> In "word",sometimes when I use the up or down arrow to read a line, I >>> hear, something like, 72 points or another number. >>> It seems to happen if there is a space before the sentence. >>> If I use "control arrow" I don't hear the "point" message. >>> >>> How do you turn this feature off? >>> >>> Another question. >>> I have had many strange issues with "word". For example, it may not load >>> until I restart the computer. >>> Or, it may suggest starting up in "safe" mode. >>> Or, when reading by line, it may read the line twice. >>> >>> Is there a way to search if something is corrupted. >>> Or, are there any suggestions on "all" the settings that are good with >>> JAWS >>> users?. >>> >>> Thanks for all of the help. >>> >>> Rich >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> -- >>> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. >>> SPAMfighter has removed 1546 of my spam emails to date. >>> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >>> >>> Do you have a slow PC? 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