Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Deanne
How do you check for antivirus plug-ins for Word? I have experienced the same problem with JAWS not reading parts or all of a word document. Thanks. Deanne - Original Message - From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 12:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] d

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Joy Cyr
I too have had the problem of Jaws not reading a line (or several) in Word or Outlook Express. I've found highlighting the effected area almost always works for me. I know that on two computers I've used the problem was related to my video card. The computer I usually use has a card that Jaws

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Tony Hernandez
Hi Rick. No plugins for word in my antivirus, and I disabled it to see if that might cause the problem, but the problem persists. I'm using AVG. Thanks again. Tony Hernandez - Original Message - From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 3:55 PM Subject: Re

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Devona Abel
What was the problem in Morton? I use but not happily. Devona - Original Message - From: Rick To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 2:55 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word Hi Tony, Do you have any plug-ins in your a

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Rick
Hi Tony, Do you have any plug-ins in your anti-virus software for word? I remember this type of problem occurring with Norton anti-virus. Richard Justice-website ownner www.blind-computing.com - Original Message - From: "Tony Hernandez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Blind Computing List" Sent:

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Tony Hernandez
HI Maria and all. Thanks for your responses. I have the office assistant turned off already, and have turned off "check spelling/grammar while you type". I've done a few google searches and have found that there are plenty of complaints about this problem but no solutions. maybe on this list

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Maria Campbell
Did you make sure your Office Assistant, or whatever it's called, and all grammatical are turned off? Sorry if this has already been suggested. Sunny Day Maria Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lord, let me be a shining light In all I say and do, That Your great love displayed in me May lead someone t

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Annette
I frequently have problems with JAWS not speaking portions of a word or line, entire lines, and multiple lines when in MS-Word and composing an e-mail in Outlook. I think it is a video conflict with JAWS and the computer. Here is what I do when I encounter these problems. I start with the first

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Annette
I had this problem on my work computer back in August after they had to reformat my hard drive. We were going to re-install office, but the problem went away. I never figured out what the problem was. Sorry I can't be of much help. Annette -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Nimer Jaber
I don't have a clue then. You tried all things I would have tried. Sorry for the lack of help. Nimer J On 11/12/07, Tony Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI Nimer. Thanks for your response. > > My computer is fast everywhere else, and types normally in other word > processors. I tried it w

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Tony Hernandez
HI Nimer. Thanks for your response. My computer is fast everywhere else, and types normally in other word processors. I tried it with notepad, wordpad, textpal, EdSharp, and HJPad. I can also type fine in outlook express and in PalTalk, which also uses a rich Edit control. I haven't replaced

Re: [Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Nimer Jaber
A few things. First, is the rest of your computer slow, or is it just word? Have you tried typing in notepad and is it slow there too, or is it just word? Have you checked out the keyboard settings, or have you replaced your keyboard? Have you checked the connection of the keyboard and the card? th

Re: [Blind-Computing] New to the list

2007-11-12 Thread Dennis Long
Yes jaws 9 works a lot better with yahoo the scripts are already in it Yahoo messenger id if you wana chat is flyers_93 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 10:36 AM To: blind-computing@jaws-users.com S

Re: [Blind-Computing] New to the list

2007-11-12 Thread Rosemarie Chavarria
Hi, Deanne. My name is Rosemarie. I used to use yahoo messenger but I found it hard to work with. Windows messenger is much easier for me to use. Welcome to this great list. I just joined it not too long ago. We all help each other so feel free to ask any questions you might have. Rosemarie

Re: [Blind-Computing] New to the list

2007-11-12 Thread torgersonenator
Hi Deanne, To test where a script is installed and working, follow the following stets. 1. open the program you installed scripts for. 2. Do an insert f2 and select key board options from the menu that opens. 3. when you press enter on the keyboard options, a list box will appear. you should

[Blind-Computing] delay when typing in Word

2007-11-12 Thread Tony Hernandez
Hello. As per the subjectline, there is a delay of about one or two tenths of a second between when I type a key in word and when it gets entered into the document. It didn't used to do that, and it started suddenly a few weeks ago. It wouldn't be so terrible, except that many letters get skip

Re: [Blind-Computing] New to the list

2007-11-12 Thread Moderator
Hi Deanne, welcome to the list. Someone should be along shortly that has some answers for you. Richard Justice-list moderator Richard Justice-website ownner www.blind-computing.com - Original Message - From: "Deanne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 10:25 AM Subject

[Blind-Computing] New to the list

2007-11-12 Thread Deanne
Hello, my name is Deanne (pronounced Dee Ann) and I am new to this list. I am trying to use Yahoo Messenger and wondered if anyone could help me out. I know there are scripts to download that will make it work better with JAWS. I downloaded the script--I think it was the right one--but I'm no

Re: [Blind-Computing] installing star trek final conflict on vista

2007-11-12 Thread David Ferrin
I have that game myself, although as of yet never had the chance to install it and fire the thing up. Thanks for reminding me that it's in my arsenal. David Ferrin www.jaws-users.com - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 9:13 AM Subject: [Bli

[Blind-Computing] installing star trek final conflict on vista

2007-11-12 Thread torgersonenator
Hi I am having trouble installing star trek final conflict on my vista computer. It works great on my windows XP Pro system. The program requires that I have active EXE installed and I tried to do this. It also requires Windows dot net frame work installed and I tried to install this also.