Maybe this territory has already been covered. But, have you tried a complete uninstall and re-install? Have you tried opening with another screen-reader? If you can re-crute some working eyes, I'd be curious if Winamp takes as long to load without any screen-reader running?
Just some thoughts. Sent from my iPhone > On Jul 26, 2017, at 1:00 PM, Judy Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nope, it wouldn't open from the context menu either. > > Judy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of JM Casey > Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 8:58 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. > > Can you try opening Winamp from the context menu and see if that goes any > better? Once the programme is open you can use the playlist editor and so on > as usual, although I find that in Windows 10 JAWS always seems to lose focus > somehow. I generally find, unless I am making huge playlists, the best > method now is to use the shell options from the context menu (play in > winamp, and the other option that lets you add folders or files to your > playlist). > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Judy Jones > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 10:29 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. > > I have the icon on my desktop and opening it from there. > > Judy > > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of JM Casey > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 5:45 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. > > How are you opening winamp? Do you use the shell options? Do you search for > the programme in the search box, or use the run command? > I find winamp is generally slower on Windowws 10 than it was on Windows XP. > It also takes Windows a lot longer to power up my external USB drive, but > tha'ts not a winamp issue ... just that a lot of my music is on there, and > Windows shuts off the drive pretty much as soon as it's not in use. This > results sometimes in Winamp appearing to lag. . > > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Judy Jones > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 3:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Winamp taking forever to open. > > I have not made any changes to my computer, but I am suddenly finding that > Winamp is taking quite a long time to open, which is not normally the case. > I have seen this behavior in the past, but went away once I restarted my > computer. However today, after restarting, the first time I open up Winamp > it readily opens, but any time after that it is very slow to comply. > > > > Has anyone else seen this behavior and have a fix? I am running Winamp > Classic and open to the main window. I am running Windows 10 Creator. > > > > Judy > > > > 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/ > > > 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/
