My first guess are the audio enhancements. Run mmsys.cpl, find your speakers, properties, Enhancements tab, check Disable all sound effects. That fix it? On 8/5/2014 11:08 AM, Sky Mundell wrote: > Hi List, I have a friend who just got a new windows 8.1 computer, and she > has been a jaws user for a long time. She got office 2013 and w.e 8.4. > However, We are having a problem with her laptop. Whenever she uses the > laptop, and w.e, and windows sounds, the sounds fade in, and acaisonally > fades out. I'll give you am example. When we were setting up her computer, I > hit the windows key, and window-eyes said start menu but it faded in while > it said that so it was impossible for us to hear what was going on. We > contacted the local computer store, and they said it could be a w.e issue > but when another tech friend of mine tried it with headphones, the sounds > did not fade in or out. The computer is a acer laptop, and it runs windows > 8.1. Has anybody else experienced this? She's not a fan of whereing > headphones by the way as it gives her headaches. > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender > only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is > related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to > [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You can > manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it.
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