Highlighted is always best when it comes to screen echo. David Ferrin A complex system that does not work is invariably found to have evolved from a simpler system that worked perfectly. -----Original Message----- From: Blind-Computing [mailto:blind-computing-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Mike B. Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:57 PM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed, problems with Microsoft Word 2007 and Jaws 11.0
Hi GM, Have you tried the, Insert + 2, keystroke for changing the Jaws echo setting or, the, Jaws + S, keystroke for changing screen echo? For Jaws echo I have mine set on characters & for screen echo I set mine on, highlighted. Take care. Mike This email was sent from my, iBarstool. ----- Original Message ----- From: Group Mail To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:39 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed,problems with Microsoft Word 2007 and Jaws 11.0 yes that is correct, mean that he can type and it comes out ok but that JAWS isn't echoing it ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike B." <mb69ma...@charter.net> To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 7:49 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed,problems with Microsoft Word 2007 and Jaws 11.0 > Hi GM, > > I posed your problem to another list & the replies are below. > > Your question: > Good morning I seem to be having some difficulty with Microsoft Word 2007. > Not able to read anything I type in the document, internet, or my email. > I'm > using Jaws 11.0 and Windows Vista. > I've even maximized the window with no success, even performed a repair. > What am I doing wrong, and could someone help me solve the problem? > It would be greatly appreciated. > Thank you in advance. > > Replies: > From: Reese > To: Technology list for the Blind and Vision Impaired > > > Also having the same problem with the same setup. Makes me wonder if Jaws > 11 is compatible with Office 2007? > > Reese > > From: Flor Lynch > To: Technology list for the Blind and Vision Impaired > > > it is. But JAWS11 has a somewhat flaky reputation, as is borne out by > some of my own experiences with it. > Flor > > From: Flor Lynch > To: Technology list for the Blind and Vision Impaired > Hi Mike, > > Just some suggestions, since there's a lot open there. > Your friend indicates first, that he is having a problem in Microsoft > word, that he can't type anything there. he then goes on to say, that he > can't type anything in email or in Internet Explorer either. > > So, can he type anything (like in any other program), at all? or does he > mean that he can type and it comes out ok but that JAWS isn't echoing it > in any way? (That can be fixed, as you know.) has he tried typing with a > demo of another screen reader, or a free one? How about the keyboard? Is > that OK? (If it were Microsoft word alone, I'd be tempted to think it > might be he's in Outline View or has master Document or Document map or > the equivalent, checked. > Flor > > Take care. > Mike > This email was sent from my, iBarstool. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Group Mail > To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com > Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 5:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed,problems with Microsoft Word > 2007 > and Jaws 11.0 > > > just checkAnd as I compose this email, when I arrow up and down I hear > edit. > Something is definitely wrong.ed and it is, unlocked. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike B." <mb69ma...@charter.net> > To: <blind-computing@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:57 PM > Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed,problems with Microsoft Word > 2007 > and Jaws 11.0 > > >> Hi GM, >> >> Have you possibly locked your left mous key? To check, press your, >> Insert >> key + NumPad slash / left mouse key. Jaws will report either, left >> button >> locked or left button unlocked, you want it unlocked. >> HTH >> Take care. >> Mike >> This email was sent from my, iBarstool. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Group Mail >> To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com >> Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 9:28 AM >> Subject: [Blind-Computing] Help Needed,problems with Microsoft Word 2007 >> and >> Jaws 11.0 >> >> >> Good morning I seem to be having some difficulty with Microsoft Word >> 2007. >> Not able to read anything I type in the document, internet, or my email. >> I'm >> using Jaws 11.0 and Windows Vista. >> I've even maximized the window with no success, even performed a repair. >> What am I doing wrong, and could someone help me solve the problem? >> It would be greatly appreciated. >> Thank you in advance. >> >> >> 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/ >> >> >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2013.0.3336 / Virus Database: 3162/6338 - Release Date: 05/19/13 >> > > > 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/ > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 2013.0.3336 / Virus Database: 3162/6338 - Release Date: 05/19/13 > 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
