Hi. I would like to know this -- I have a friend who gets this like what you see all the time and she does not like it at all!
Thanks. Tom Kingston via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > Here's something else you can try, Don. > > I had something very strange going on with my Windows 10 system when I > came out of sleep. My vocalizer Expressive synth was in slow motion > and the pitch was very low. So I really couldn't understand anything > being said. Then I tried redrawing the screen which also resets the > synth. That solved the problem. But I had to do it every time. > > Next, try hitting Control instead of Escape to wake the computer. See > if you come in on an insanely inexplicable screen that says something > like, "like what you see? If not we can show you more pictures." This > is the "lock screen." tabbing through this screen gives you picture > choices and Escape closes it. > > If you see that screen with Control and Escape closes it do you come > in on the Log-in button? And do things work better? > > I did find out how to disable the lock screen but it requires a > registry edit. Let me know if you want those instructions. > > Regards, > Tom > > > On 5/8/2016 3:07 PM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: > > Hi Don, > > > > I don't remember all the details about specific manufacturers, but what > > I've seen is that Sleep mode can cause problems with certain device drivers. > > Not coming back to life after returning from Sleep. > > Instead of Sleep mode, try Hibernation, which switches power off completely, > > and see if performance is stable after returning from hibernation. > > > > Hth, > > > > Rod > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Talk > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > > Of Donald L. Roberts via Talk > > Sent: May 7, 2016 10:09 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Problem exiting sleep mode > > > > I am running Window-eyes 9.4 on an HP desktop whose operating system is > > Windows 10. The problem I am about to describe is not screen reader > > specific, but I am hopeful that some list member may know of a solution. > > > > > > After this machine has been put into sleep mode, it is difficult to get it > > to come out. I usually press the escape key to wake it up, after which > > Eloquence utters several unintelligible syllables. Now comes the tricky > > part. I tab slowly and hear things such as "ease of access," > > "shut down," and ultimately "unlock." However, if I tab too rapidly or too > > slowly, the system locks up requiring a hard reset. On at least two and > > possibly three occasions, the machine would not reboot; and, since I had no > > speech, I got sighted help and ultimately resorted to a system restore to an > > earlier date. > > > > > > I vaguely remember seeing a post, possibly on this list, that this problem > > is peculiar to some HP computers. So if there is either a fix or a reliable > > work around, please provide the specifics. > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > Don Roberts > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/rod_hutton%40h > > otmail.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. > > > > For membership options, visit > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/tom.kingston%40charter.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/covici%40ccs.covici.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 > -- Your life is like a penny. 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