I believe this only happens when there is a long line of text without punctuation. Maybe he gives out of breath not having a place to pause to breathe. smile ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Grimwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 2:11 PM Subject: Re: Eloquence and beta
I believe that you will find that he was referring to "read to end" in 6.1 with the old Eloquence. I have the same problem as him. It is obviously not universal; but, as Mike observed, it is well documented. Regards, Robert Grimwood ----- Original Message ----- From: "Louis Gosselin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Darrell Shandrow'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 6:37 PM Subject: RE: Eloquence and beta > Well, you two, that's a very strange statement indeed. Firstly, I should > say immediately that I have not installed the beta, and don't know if I > want > to expose myself to that experience. I'm very happy with things as they > are > for now with Version 6.1, and think I'll let others pull out their hair. > But I have always used Read-to-end constantly, for reading some very long > articles using both MS Word and IE7, and have never ever experienced a > slowing down of the reading speed, whether reading articles near the > beginning or the end of the New York Times, or whether I just start > reading > at the beginning and let 'er rip for hours. It just keeps on keepin' on > until I hit Escape, and sometimes I've had to hit escape twice to stop it, > but it never slows down. Strangely, one of the things that does crash > read-to-end for me, not invariably, but certainly instantaneously when it > does, is the arival of e-mail. I never have gotten to the bottom of that > one, and I'll be interested to hear if 7-Beta is affected similarly. > > I'm one of those who really wanted to see the feature that would allow the > slowing or speeding up of the reading on the fly while in Read-to-end, not > because the reading speed wouldn't hold, but because sometimes my old > brain > finds it can't absorb material at the same rate, depending upon how > technical the subject matter is. > > Now I've always had to use Jaws at work, and though I had many gripes with > it, I certainly never found that it's reading speed slowed down either > with > length of time reading, or because of increasing distance from the top of > the file. But Jaws always did have a very nice speed-change function that > worked on the fly while reading-to-end. > > So now, I'd really like to hear more about that decreasing speed business > you guys experience while in read-to-end. Seriously, do others have that > experience? > > Louis Gosselin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Darrell Shandrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 10:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Eloquence and beta > > Hello Don, > > This particular problem is quite annoying, indeed, and also exists in > JAWS. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Don H <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gwmicro <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 6:55 AM > Subject: Eloquence and beta > > It would seem that the new Eloquence has a much faster response when > typing but still has the problem that I have always had with Eloquence > where > when reading a long document with control shift r the longer it reads the > slower it gets. I always assumed that this is just a quirk with > Eloquence. > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original > sender only. 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