[NFBCS] Jaws and sound cutting out

[David Andrews]

Well, Tracey, I was close, thanks Curtis!

Dave

At 10:35 AM 4/5/2022, Curtis Chong via NFBCS wrote:
>Hello Tracy:
>
>Here is a link to a web page which will enable you to download a program
>called Silenzio.
>
>Here is a link to the executable:
>http://www.stefankiss.sk/programy/silenzio/Silenzio_1.0_setup.exe
>
>Just run this program on your computer, and the problem goes away.
>
>Cordially,
>
>Curtis Chong
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: NFBCS <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione via NFBCS
>Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2022 7:58 AM
>To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>Cc: Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net>
>Subject: [NFBCS] Jaws and sound cutting out
>
>I am having the problem with sound cutting out from a hard-wired speaker
>after Jaws has been quiet for a minute.  I tell Jaws to read, or move my
>cursor, and it doesn't start talking until the middle of the line.
>
>I located the instructions Jaws has for fixing this problem by continually
>sending silence to the speaker, but my version of Jaws doesn't have the
>settings described in the fix.
>
>I am running Jaws 2020.2001.  I am not going to update my Jaws version.  I
>sweated blood getting it to work with terminal emulation, and I was not able
>to replicate what I did on any other laptop, so I'm not making any major
>changes.
>
>That given, is there anything I can do to stop the audio starting late? I
>could call Jaws tech support, but I don't have much confidence they'd be
>able to help me with my older version of Jaws.
>
>Tracy
>
>