I have no idea. Try having someone send you a large email and see what happens with jaws.
SA&G :> Thanks Sarah and Chris, however, why is JAWS and the virtual buffer :> happy :> together when I'm in Outlook Express reading my e-mails? Is it :> because :> they're generally small documents so JAWS can cope with them? Just :> curious. :> Thanks again. :> ----- Original Message ----- :> From: "Sarah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :> To: <[email protected]> :> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 2:05 AM :> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Virtual Cursor: :> MayHaveFoundTriggerforBug! :> :> :>> I've had that happen. it is not fun! :>> :>> SA&G :>> :>> :> Chris, :>> :> :>> :> I think that virtual buffer might sometimes be more apptly :>> :> called the 'virtual bluffer'! It also has something to do with :>> :> JAWS not coping very :>> :> well with fairly large .pdf documents under normal conditions, :>> :> etc. To be :>> :> fair, this could rather be an MSAA thing, since this sort of :>> :> issue has been :>> :> going through several iterations over the years. Now, here's :>> :> something that :>> :> has raised its ugly head for me a few times recently, more than :>> :> it did :>> :> before, and more than it should. (It first happened with the :>> :> introduction :>> :> of the virtual buffer etc., in JFW3.31 back in summer 1999.) (Be :>> :> warned: :>> :> don't do the following unless you're prepared to take the :>> :> consequences.) :>> :> While typing a message (or reading a message with a large :>> :> paragraph), accidentally or on purpose hit ctrl+down-arrow. :>> :> There's a good chance that, :>> :> if you do this, JAWS will be silent and nothing else will move on :>> :> your :>> :> machine until you ... reboot. :>> :> :>> :> ----- Original Message ----- :>> :> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :>> :> To: <[email protected]> :>> :> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 8:18 PM :>> :> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Virtual Cursor: May Have :>> :> FoundTriggerforBug! :>> :> :>> :> :>> :> I've looked at it even closer, and it appears that Javascript has :>> :> nothing to :>> :> do with this bug. I'm now thinking that the larger the web page, :>> :> the more :>> :> likely the bug will occur. I think what happens is that the :>> :> buffer can only :>> :> cope with so much before giving up. However, after a refresh, the :>> :> buffer :>> :> acts normally. Hope this will be fixed soon, as, I'm sure like :>> :> many others, :>> :> I'm getting frustrated. Just my two pence worth. :>> :> ----- Original Message ----- :>> :>>From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :>> :> To: <[email protected]> :>> :> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 1:14 PM :>> :> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Virtual Cursor: May Have :>> :> Found TriggerforBug! :>> :> :>> :> :>> :>> This difficulty with Javascript not reading as normal has :>> :>> existed for many versions of JAWS, if not also for other screen :>> :>> readers. :>> :>> :>> :>> ----- Original Message ----- :>> :>> From: "Chris Hallsworth" :>> :>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: :>> :>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]> :>> :>> Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2007 9:32 AM :>> :>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS 8 and Virtual Cursor: May Have Found :>> :>> Trigger forBug! :>> :>> :>> :>> :>> :>> Hi all, :>> :>> During the past few days, I have observed more closely at the :>> :>> virtual cursor :>> :>> issue. It appears that pages that are javascript-based seems to :>> :>> trigger the :>> :>> virtual cursor "bug". Why? Well, I turned off Javascript in :>> :>> Firefox's options, and JAWS seems to read web pages fine, :>> :>> however as soon as I turn it :>> :>> back on again the problem occurs. Just wondering if anyone else :>> :>> has noticed :>> :>> this too? It seems that JAWS cannot handle javascript pages as :>> :>> well as it can handle non-javascript pages. Looking forward to :>> :>> receive any comments. 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