[NFBCS] Potential Issue with Latest JAWS

[Nathaniel Schmidt]

Hi Glen,

No, focusing away and then focussing back does not appear to fix the
problem.  Having trouble reproducing it again now...  Although maybe that's
a good thing?

Nathaniel

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Nathaniel Schmidt
Undergraduate student
Bachelor of Computer Science (S306)
School of Information Technology
Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
Deakin University, Cloud campus
https://sync.deakin.edu.au/profiles/student/njschmidt/

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Skype: nathaniel_schmidt1994

> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Glen Gordon via NFBCS
> Sent: Wednesday, 2 September 2020 2:52 AM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Glen Gordon <GGordon at Vispero.com>
> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Potential Issue with Latest JAWS
> 
> Hi, Nathaniel,
> 
> This is not a display driver issue since JAWS gathers information directly
from
> NP++. When it happens does the problem rectify itself naturally or do you
need
> to Alt+Tab away and then back again.
> 
> The next time it happens, assuming that it continues past the first
misspeak, turn
> on JAWS HomeRow mode by pressing Windows+JAWSKey+NumpadMinus
> (pressing it again will toggle homerow mode off).
> Once in HomeRow mode,  while still in the state of NP++ not reading the
line as
> you'd expect, press Ctrl+f12. This will gather some data and put it in the
virtual
> buffer. Copy that text into an email message and send it to me off-list.
> ggordon at vispero.com. It might indicate what's stealing focus which is what
I
> think may be happening. Not sure why that would have changed with the
latest
> JAWS update.
> 
> --Glen
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Kevin via NFBCS
> Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2020 10:10 AM
> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Kevin <kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NFBCS] Potential Issue with Latest JAWS
> 
> Unless I am mistaken this sounds like a driver issue.  I would try
> reinstalling jfw, rebooting, and see what happens.
> 
> Kevin
> 
> http://kclive.buzzsprout.com
> 
> 
> On 9/1/2020 2:42 AM, Nathaniel Schmidt via NFBCS wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> >
> >
> > I am having a strange issue that only started with the last JAWS version
as
> > of this writing (v2020.2008.24).  When I open a text editor such as
> > Notepad++, for example, JAWS will periodically not speak the text under
the
> > PC cursor when navigating through the text with the arrow keys.  The
only
> > way to fix this problem seems to be to re-start JFW altogether.  And
yes, I
> > have restarted my computer after updating.
> >
> >
> >
> > I may or may not be making circumstantially invalid correlations here;
> > however, I have noticed that this error only appears to occur whenever I
> > have recently opened a convenient OCR window and OCRed a PDF doc for
> > instance.  Otherwise things appear to be normal.
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyone got any suggestions? It's a frustrating new development, as I am
> > studying a degree that requires me to do a lot of programming and NPP is
my
> > preferred editor of choice for this field of study.
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> >
> > Nathaniel
> >
> >
> >
> > ========================================
> >
> > Nathaniel Schmidt
> >
> > Undergraduate student
> >
> > Bachelor of Computer Science (S306)
> >
> > School of Information Technology
> >
> > Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
> >
> > Deakin University, Cloud campus
> >
> > https://sync.deakin.edu.au/profiles/student/njschmidt/
> >
> >
> >
> > Std. ID: 220493627
> >
> > E: njschmidt at deakin.edu.au <mailto:njschmidt at deakin.edu.au>
> >
> > M: 0439591709
> >
> > GitHub: https://github.com/njsch/
> >
> > Skype: nathaniel_schmidt1994
> >
> >
> >
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