It seems to happen to me a lot when I shut down as well. I can see colors enough to know that the desktop is indeed what is in focus. I'm not sure what the reason is, but I simply have to alt tab to another open program to shut it down.
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 06:44:16 +0800, you wrote: >I don't mecessarily get that message when shutting down but I get it at >different stages of computing. I get the message "no window is active press >ctrl m to return to the desktop." So, sometimes I alt tab away from the >message and sometimes I do the action that the message suggests. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Rich Hamel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 10:56 PM >Subject: [JAWS-Users] "No window is active"? > > >> Hi everyone; >> I have XP home and 9.0. >> When I shut down the computer, I hit the alt F4 buttons. I get a message >> that says no window is active. >> It seems to take a long time to properly shut down and I have to alt tab >> around to speed things up. >> Is this normal? and, Is there a faster way to shut down to get out of >> different applications? >> >> Thank you. >> >> Rich >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >http://www.jaws-users.com >Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >http://www.blind-computing.com >Address for the list archives: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >To post to this group, send email to >[email protected] >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or >body of a blank message to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Use the following address in order to contact the management team >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >following address: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
