[Blindtlk] One thing I'm tired of

Peter Donahue pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com
Sat Aug 25 16:52:35 UTC 2012


Hello David and everyone,

    We're using JAWS 13. The problem is occurring in Windows XP and 7.

Peter Donahue

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2012 11:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] One thing I'm tired of


JAWS 10 was never designed to work with Windows
7.  This could be causing some of your problems.

Dave

At 11:09 PM 8/24/2012, you wrote:
>Ok. Phew! I'm not the only one experiencing
>issues with JAWS not responding. I think it's a
>number of things with my computer. #1. I have
>JAWS 10 on a windows 7 laptop. #2. I let a
>friend talk me into downloading all these
>different programs that will help speed up my
>computer. It helped, but started causing
>problems. It is quite frustrating to hear a
>chimed dialog box but nothing is said. The other
>day, as it was starting up, it had a starting
>windows repair window open saying not to turn
>off or restart the computer, but JAWS didn't say
>that. My 7 year old son read it to me and asked
>me if I wanted him to close the window. The
>computer would have been sitting here with that
>window open and I would have been getting upset
>and worried that my computer wasn't starting up
>properly. Right now, I have a window open for an
>adobe flash player update, but I don't know how
>to get to it. Occasionally JAWS will say,
>"update ready to be installed" and that's it. I
>have issues with Fire Fox as well. Every time I
>open it, I have to use the "alt tab" command
>twice in order to use the program. Sometimes,
>when I hit the applications key and scroll up to
>"send to," it will stop talking before or just
>after I reach it. IDK if there is an auto
>correct in Word 2007, but, I'll be typing along
>and I'll want to go back, re read what I just
>typed, and somehow my sentences were broken up
>and rearranged. It does it in my email as well.
>I use Windows Live Mail because I don't know how
>to use gmail on the site. -----Original
>Message----- From: Sherry Gomes Sent: Friday,
>August 24, 2012 10:31 PM To: 'Blind Talk Mailing
>List' Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] One thing I'm
>tired of I have that happen a lot with internet
>explorer 9, and it is the application, not jaws,
>because when everything starts up again, there's
>a message saying internet explorer stopped
>working. Outlook too, oh man, it hangs a lot,
>just freezes and locks up the whole darn
>computer, particularly first thing in the
>morning. -----Original Message----- From:
>blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>[mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>Of Mike Freeman Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012
>8:50 PM To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List' Subject:
>Re: [Blindtlk] One thing I'm tired of Perhaps
>the application you're using has stopped
>responding for some reason. I find this happens
>periodically in windows 7. Mike -----Original
>Message----- From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org
>[mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>Of Nikki Sent: Friday, August 24, 2012 7:27 PM
>To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org Subject: [Blindtlk] One
>thing I'm tired of     In the middle of a task,
>command, or navigating the net, JAWS just stops
>talking, sometimes with a stutter or short
>muffle. IDK what it�s doing or why, but there
>are times when I end up turning offf or
>restarting. Sometimes I can get JAWS back on.
>Any thoughts as to why this is happening?
>_______________________________________________


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