I am running we 9.1 on windows 8.1 64 bit with 6gb of ram. I switch voices a lot but i have had we lock up with the following voices:
Neospeech kate(if it matters i have her because i use zoomtext along with we) Neospeech ashley Neospeech julie Ivona jennifer Acapela tracy hq Acapela heather co Acapela karen hq Acapela sharon hq Acapela rhona hq I can't really pin down a pattern for when we locks up on me. I have had it happen on a bunch of websites and all 3 compatible browsers Reeva On Monday, June 15, 2015, Dave via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Lou, > > Yes, the Computer manufacturer is to build their systems to at least the > Minimums require3d for what ever Operating System is to be installed. > > In my experience, those Minimums are on the bottom edge of reliability > when it comes to using that system effectively. > > I once had a Boss that was always putting the Minimum requirements so low > for the Software the Company produced, that in my mind, the posted Minimum > requirements were as close to a lie as you could get without actually lying. > > A customer would call, and their machine would have the minimum > requirements printed on our package, and yet the software would not run > without crashing. Or it was so slow, that even though the software would > start up, it was so slow, that using it was for the most part fruitless. > And I being the Tech Support guy, had to find some way to make it all run > as if the system had a High End Quad Core 3.4 chip with 16GB of Memory. > An impossible task, because sometimes as system is what it is, and there is > no way to make it run faster, or smoother. > > Lets not forget that Marketing wants to sell software to as wide of market > as possible, and so they too will push the limits when it comes to Minimum > requirements printed on their Web Site, or on their packaging. It is all > about the Money ya know. > > You mentioned that most of the problems with Speech dropping out was when > you were using one or the other of the two browsers you have installed. > > This is where most of my problems happen as well. Although I have had > some failures when using my Email program. > > There are about 7 or 8 Browsers out there and the only ones I have used > are I.E. 11, the latest Firefox, and the latest Google offering. > > firefox and Google just give me fits. So I end up returning to I.E. 11, > which I suspect has a few bugs of its own. > > I'll try starting up NVDA to see if there are any Error messages from I.E. > or some other program. > > At 06:52 AM 6/15/2015, you wrote: > >> The manual says that basically if the computer came with any OS from Vista >> to eight point one, the computer manufacturer should have built the >> computer >> to meet the OS requirements, and, these requirements are satisfactory to >> run >> WE nine x. Best results are had if the computer has at least a 2 ghz >> processor and 2 gb of memory, but... >> >> * Requirements may vary depending on your system configuration and >> applications installed. >> >> Only time I experience a loss of speech is when I'm using one of the >> browsers--IE eleven or Firefox, and it seems particular to pages that use >> flash. Most times, I am able to launch NvDA, end Wineyes-exe, and get WE >> running again. Alt tabbing, I can usually find at least one error message >> concerning the browser itself. Occasionally, I cannot get focus to the >> Notification bar and every key I press causes the Windows OS notification >> bar sound to play. When this happens, I have to give the computer the >> index >> finger of death. >> >> Speaking of Firefox, is WE mouse function still gone in the newest build? >> >> Lou N. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Talk >> [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Pamela Dominguez via Talk >> Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 7:24 AM >> To: Dave; Window-Eyes Discussion List >> Subject: Re: 9.1 Locking up and Speech Stopping? >> >> I have 8 gb of ram, and I bought window eyes when Dec-talk was still the >> default voice, so that's what I am using. My window eyes stops when I am >> doing email and I get new email in, and mainly when I am doing one thing >> and >> >> another thing happens like that. It doesn't seem to know how to deal with >> multiple things happening. Pam. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Dave via Talk >> Sent: Sunday, June 14, 2015 9:43 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: 9.1 Locking up and Speech Stopping? >> >> Hello, >> >> To those of you that are having Lock Ups and Speech dropping when >> using Win Eyes 9.1, I am curious to see how much RAM Memory your >> system has to work with? And what voice Synthesizer are you using? >> >> I have 6GB of Memory, but am using one of the Premium voices that >> Window Eyes sells, which uses more memory than some of the other voices. >> >> I at times have no problems, and then other times, nothing but >> problems. Am starting to wonder if it has anything to do with Memory. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author >> >> and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/geodom%40opton >> line.net. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author >> and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/fenderwal%40sb >> cglobal.net. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the >> author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. >> >> For membership options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/davidh1999%40comcast.net >> . >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/jadedangelpromises%40gmail.com > . > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. 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