[nfbcs] Frequent JAWS crashes when using Microsoft products

[David Andrews]

Steve, I have these problems on several different computers, and I 
know others at work, and elsewhere do.  I don't think it is unique to 
your system, and sounds like a Microsoft problem.


Dave

At 08:31 PM 10/2/2015, you wrote:
>Chris,
>
>What are you using for a synthesizer, and what sort of computer are you
>running on?  I really need to know your secret.  I am having some problems
>with office 2013 on all three of my computers.  Sometimes it is outlook
>restarting or not responding, sometimes it is long delays with no speech
>after which speech comes back and so forth.  The problems are somewhat
>different depending upon whether I am using JAWS or Window-Eyes, so the
>screen reader has something to do with it all, but it is impacting my
>productivity as well as adding to the stress level.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Steve Jacobson
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Christopher
>Chaltain via nfbcs
>Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:53 PM
>To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Christopher Chaltain <chaltain at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Frequent JAWS crashes when using Microsoft products
>
>I haven't experienced this at all myself. I use JAWS 16, Windows 7 and
>Office 2013. I'll occasionally get the message that one of the Office
>applications has stopped responding, but no more frequently than my sighted
>coworkers do. I don't find JAWS 16 to be particularly unstable.
>
>On 10/01/2015 12:19 PM, Tracy Carcione via nfbcs wrote:
> > I've had issues with Jaws16 stopping and restarting itself for no
> > particular reason.  Sometimes I'm in Outlook, sometimes in my terminal
> > emulator.  Some days it happens 3 or 4 times, and other days not at
> > all.  My only conclusion is Jaws 16 is not stable.
> > Tracy
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> > Jaquiss via nfbcs
> > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 11:41 AM
> > To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> > Cc: Robert Jaquiss
> > Subject: [nfbcs] Frequent JAWS crashes when using Microsoft products
> >
> > Hello:
> >
> >       I have been having considerable trouble with JAWS crashing when
> > using Microsoft Word and sometimes Explorer.
> > I usually run JAWS 16 and have Word 365. The Word version is a 32 bit
> > version on a 64 bit machine. I have also had problems with JAWS 16 and
> > Word
> > 2013 on my home machine. I have observed that JAWS 15 is sometimes
> > more stable. Have others on this list had similar issues? Thank you.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Robert
> >
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