Curtis, if getting rid of MJ is not an option for you despite it causing problems and all that, you can try the following.
http://evanvaughan.com/magicjack.aspx Note that I only pass this along as a possible solution. I don't use MJ at all whatsoever and so have never used this utility and so cannot vouch for its validity or whether kittens will die each time you reboot your PC. On 6/20/2010 11:41 PM, Curtis Delzer wrote: > <grin> Well Chip, this is no "old PC," a quadra AMD 3Ghz processor with > 2Gigs of ram, so I don't think that yet qualifies as an older one, > though it has been recently updated to this configuration, all that > remains of my "old PC" which worked fine with WE and MJ, are the hard > drives and power supply. :) New mother board and processor, just a month > ago when I began having problems? Not sure if it is v7.2 of WE or some > update in the MJ software or not. What is also freaky is that in Eudora, > there is a "Microsoft viewer" for mail we can use which has no problem > with Window-Eyes while running MJ, and yet, IE is virtually useless. > These computerse will make you crazy! > Why is there no exhibited problem using jfw or nvda and IE and this > configuration? Questions, but curious cats and all that, plus I'd rather > use Window-Eyes and keep my long distance capabilities intact, but I > guess the twain shall never get along on this PC. > > > Curtis Delzer. > HS. > > > > on Sunday 6/20/2010 05:51 PM, Chip Orange said: >> Curtis, >> >> I've seen other situations where WE will go silent if there's a high data >> transfer going on over the internet. I guess windows must use a lot of >> resources when handling a high data rate over the net; and so, I'd >> guess MJ >> is probably the problem in your case (especially so if you have an >> older, >> slower, pc). >> >> Maybe GW could do something by giving the various parts of WE a higher >> relative priority, I don't know, but until then I'd say you are going to >> have to arrange things as you suggest and not make long distance calls >> while >> using the web. maybe if this is an older pc, you could get a new pc for >> your use, and dedicate this one to MJ? >> >> good luck, >> >> Chip >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Curtis Delzer [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 2:37 PM >> To: Chip Orange >> Cc: Window-Eyes discussion list >> Subject: RE: no dice. >> >> Hi, I found the solution, and it wasn't maximizing the window for the >> manual, etc. because the problem was also Internet Explorer 8, but a >> suggestion, helped, and that this seems to happen when I am running Magic >> Jack, which I also have, and while it is plugged in, Window-Eyes will not >> work with Internet Explorer 8 or, even read it's own manual. If I unplug >> Magic Jack, all seems to be as it should be, or as it is with >> Window-Eyes. I >> sure wonder ... why now? when this didn't happen before at all, not a >> glimmer, what has changed, why, who did the changing, Window-Eyes or >> the MJ >> software which runs their dongle, or whatever that device is called, >> and why >> now perversely affect Window-Eyes in such a strange area. >> All other suggestions did nothing, and I did go so far as re-installing >> Window-Eyes. >> I truly thank the person making the suggestion, greatly, now the question >> arises, what do I do now, compromise the use of my long distance calls >> for >> my screen reader, or only make long distance calls when I am not >> planning to >> use the web with my screen reader. >> Anyone at GW-Micro have a magic jack and willing to plug in and test, >> it's >> just $20 for a year of free long distance, unlimited, $20 for the >> device and >> $19.95 for the service, so to update the service is just $19.95 per year. >> >> >> Curtis Delzer. >> HS. >> >> >> >> on Sunday 6/20/2010 11:43 AM, Chip Orange said: >> >and of course, make sure the window for the manual is maximized; this >> >does make a big difference, and if you were counting on some macro to >> >do this for you before, maybe it's not being done now. >> > >> >Chip >> > >> > >> >-----Original Message----- >> >From: Curtis Delzer [mailto:[email protected]] >> >Sent: Sunday, June 20, 2010 4:54 AM >> >To: Window-Eyes discussion list >> >Subject: no dice. >> > >> >Hi. >> >Remember a couple days ago I said that Window-Eyes stops speaking with >> >IE and my only solution was, after trying many others, was to >> >re-install Window-Eyes? I did, and guess what, no cigar, in fact, >> >Window-Eyes will not speak it's own manual after f6 is pressed. I arrow >> >to anywhere in the table of contents, press enter to select it, then >> >press f6 and nothing at all. I must press alt-f4 to unload that >> >"browser" window and even then Window-Eyes does not speak. No scripts >> >are loaded, in fact the default 6 are all that is left from my initial >> >install of my brand new copy of Window-Eyes. Now, what do I do? >> >FireFox is my browser, not so much of choice is that it is the only one >> >that will work with Window-Eyes, but this business of f6 not reading >> the WE >> manual is strange. >> >I would appreciate any suggestions, so until I can use IE again with >> >Window-Eyes, I must use jfw 11 because it works fine. >> >I wonder why? >> > >> >If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original >> >sender only. 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