I've never seen this behavior in outlook 2013 with any version of jaws. Sorry.
On 1/27/16, Kimsan <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm not sure if this happens to other outlook users and this is probably the > wrong forum to voice this; however, when I have an outlook email open, > whether if I'm reading one, or composing one, alt-tabbing and back to the > body of the message, I always have to turn off quick keys with insert z. > Just to make me feel better is anyone else experiencing this? For the > record, I'm using jaws 17 and it even does this in jaws 16 and outlook 2013. > Just say yes, and I will be able to sleep! > -----Original Message----- > From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mike B. > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 5:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Direct Download Links & What's New For > LatestRelease J17.0.1377 > > Hi Dacia, > > Have you tried rebooting to see if that helps? If you reboot & your system > comes up running normally, try downloading J17 using the links I provided > earlier, & running that update installation file from your computer. Some > people have good luck updating with the Jaws updater, & others do not. Or, > even with your computer acting weird, if you can download the previously > mentioned installation executable & running it, that might clear up your > troubles. > Take care. > Mike > Global warming? Most likely caused from hot air generated by politicians > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 4:46 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Direct Download Links & What's New For > LatestRelease J17.0.1377 > > > Hi, I asked this in a previous email, but thought I'd ask it again here. The > option to update just came on my computer, so I chose to do so. However, it > said that it couldn't update the patch. And I hit OK. Once I did that, my > computer has not let me navigate things. It talks, and will let me hit > letters, but it's not navigating to anything on my computer. Any > suggestions? Should I uninstall it completely and reinstall just the > original Joss 17 cd I got in not do the updates? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 27, 2016, at 6:41 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Howdy All, >> >> Below are the direct download links & what's new in this J17.0.1377 >> release. >> >> 32 Bit: >> >> http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/J17.0.1377enu-x86.exe >> >> 64 Bit: >> >> http://files.freedomscientific.com/WebFiles/JAWS/J17.0.1377enu-x64.exe >> >> Enhancements in JAWS 17.0.1377 (January 2016) >> >> The following is a list of improvements made between the JAWS 17 >> November >> 2015 release and the January 2016 update. >> >> JAWS >> list of 17 items >> • The INSERT+X command, which temporarily toggles Smart Navigation, >> now uses the default selection configured in the Startup Wizard. For >> instance, if the default setting is Off, performing this command >> toggles between Controls and Tables and Off. If the default setting is >> Controls, performing this command toggles between Off and Controls. >> • When typing in Contracted Braille using the keyboard on the Focus >> display, resolved an issue where text was not being entered into edit >> fields if the particular field was completely empty. >> • When JAWS is configured to display text in Unified English Braille >> (UEB), resolved an issue where the word "in" was being incorrectly >> contracted when followed by a punctuation mark or preceded by a >> quotation mark. >> • Resolved a customer reported issue with UEB translation where the "ever" >> contraction was being used incorrectly in some instances. >> • Resolved an issue where the dollar sign (dot 4 followed by dots >> 2-3-4) was not being entered as expected when typing in Unified >> English Braille Grade 2. >> • On the Braille Settings page in the Startup Wizard, the Placement of >> Status Cells and Dot Firmness options will now only be available when >> a braille display supporting these features is connected. >> • Added new braille tables for Dutch. >> • Resolved a customer reported issue where JAWS was unexpectedly >> speaking the system time after pressing ENTER from the Search Box in >> the Windows 7 Start menu. >> • Added links in the JAWS Help to the web page where users can >> download the Freedom Scientific Developer Network (FSDN). >> • A new option, Annotation Indication, has been added to the Reading >> Options group in Quick Settings for all applications. It determines >> whether or not JAWS detects annotations such as comments, footnotes, >> and endnotes in rich text documents. >> • Resolved an issue with the Technology News from CNet Research It >> lookup source where results containing an apostrophe were not being >> displayed correctly. >> • If JAWS is configured to start automatically at the logon screen or >> after you have logged into Windows, you can now press and hold both >> the ALT and CTRL keys as Windows boots to prevent JAWS from starting. >> This is useful if you need to troubleshoot any startup related issues >> you may be experiencing. >> • A new speech output type has been added which enables JAWS to >> automatically announce toast notifications. These are notifications >> apps can use to display time-sensitive or personally relevant >> notifications regardless of whether the user is in another app or on >> the Start screen, Lock screen, or Desktop. >> For >> example, a toast may be used to alert a user to an incoming VOIP call, >> instant message, or text message. The new Toasts output type is >> selected for all verbosity levels and can be configured using the >> Configure Verbosity Levels group in Settings Center. >> • Resolved reported issues using JAWS with the Miranda NG instant >> messaging client. >> • Resolved a customer reported issue where pressing INSERT+PAGE UP in >> a command prompt window was reading the next line instead of reading >> from the cursor to the end of the current line as expected. >> • Addressed a reported issue with dialog boxes that are generated >> using JAWS scripts not being spoken as expected. >> • Worked with Pitney Bowes to resolve several reported issues that >> impacted their company employees using JAWS. >> list end >> >> IBM Notes (formerly Lotus Notes) >> list of 1 items >> • Due to limitations with JAWS support for IBM Notes, Smart Navigation >> does not work as well as it does in other applications that use the >> Virtual Cursor. >> At this time, we have disabled this feature in IBM Notes until we can >> get it working properly. >> list end >> >> Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox list of 9 items • When >> navigating the contents of some edit fields, resolved an issue where >> the last and first words of consecutive lines were being read as a >> single word. >> • Improvements continue to be made to JAWS performance with Google >> Docs and Google Sheets. These include the paragraph navigation >> commands (CTRL+UP ARROW and CTRL+DOWN ARROW) as well as the commands >> for reading the current line and current paragraph (INSERT+UP ARROW >> and INSERT+NUM PAD 5) now working as expected, the document content >> edit field now being properly recognized as a multiline edit, and JAWS >> now speaking the correct label for the document content edit field and >> no longer displaying it on every line in Braille. >> • You can now use the JAWS cursor to navigate web page content in Firefox. >> • Resolved an issue where spaces in the content of some tables were >> being ignored by JAWS. >> • Resolved an issue where JAWS domain-specific settings for a specific >> web page were not being loaded as expected in some situations. >> • When pressing ENTER or SPACEBAR on a toolbar button, JAWS no longer >> exits Forms Mode, enabling you to continue interacting with the >> toolbar until focus changes. >> • Resolved a reported issue with JAWS not reading form field >> descriptions as expected when the aria-describedby property is applied >> to a fieldset. >> • When pressing INSERT+F5 to open a list of form fields on a web page, >> addressed an issue where some fields were not being displayed properly >> if they contained HTML markup. >> • While typing into a multiline edit field, JAWS no longer exits Forms >> Mode when the ENTER key is pressed to add a new line. >> list end >> >> Microsoft Outlook >> list of 3 items >> • Addressed a reported issue with shared calendars not being read by >> JAWS in some versions of Outlook 2010. >> • In the Outlook 2013 calendar, resolved a reported issue where JAWS >> was not indicating the "checked" status of shared calendars. >> • In an email message that contains tables, addressed a reported issue >> where the SHIFT+COMMA and SHIFT+PERIOD keystrokes were not moving to >> the beginning or end of the current table. >> list end >> >> Microsoft Word >> list of 3 items >> • If ALT+UP ARROW is pressed from the files list in the Open dialog >> box to move to the parent folder, resolved an issue where this >> keystroke would not work unless the Pass Key Through command >> (INSERT+3) was pressed first. >> • Addressed an issue with using the F11 and SHIFT+11 keystrokes to >> move through form fields in a document. >> • Resolved an issue where Research It could not be launched while >> focused in the Backstage view. >> list end >> >> Skype >> list of 1 items >> • When using Skype in Windows 10, addressed an issue where JAWS was >> not correctly announcing the title of chat windows. >> list end >> >> Windows Live Mail >> list of 1 items >> • Addressed a customer reported issue where information was not being >> spoken as expected when selecting messages. >> list end >> >> Windows 10 >> list of 3 items >> • In the Windows 10 Calculator, you can now press INSERT+CTRL+D to >> move focus to the Display field so you can review a result, or the >> numbers you entered for a calculation. If you are using a Focus >> braille display, you can press D CHORD. >> • Improved JAWS performance on the Windows 10 lock screen, which gains >> focus when you press WINDOWS Key+L to log off. >> • Resolved an issue where JAWS was announcing too much information in >> the Choose Default Apps dialog box. >> list end >> >> Take care. >> Mike >> Global warming? Most likely caused from hot air generated by >> politicians 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/ -- Kimberly For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
