[stylist] punctuation

Judith Bron jbron at optonline.net
Thu Nov 11 23:02:37 UTC 2010


When I press jaws key plus F I get that the format is normal.  Then, when in 
say all mode, I get the word normal all the time.
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From: "Brad Dunse" <lists at braddunsemusic.com>
To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 5:57 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] punctuation


> Judith,
>
> I'm not sure what you're asking exactly. For instance if you changed the 
> scheme from Clasic to Proofreading, just reset to Classic in like manner. 
> This might be more a drastic measure, but you could try merging your 
> settings from an earlier version if you had that one set like your current 
> one before you made the unknown change. If you do I would recommend to 
> copy your current settings/enu/ folder  in case you want to go back to 
> what you have now for some reason. Did you make the change in the Insert V 
> area or in the config manager? Also do you know what Speech and Sound 
> scheme you are using? I could try to duplicate it here, You might check 
> your attributes just prior to the paragraph that says "Normal"  and then 
> again when you are on it to see  what the differences are if any.
>
> Brad
>
>
>
>
> On 11/11/2010  08:59 AM Judith Bron said...
>>Hi Brad, All jaws is saying is "normal" and it's driving me crazy.  I went 
>>back to each entry and clicked on cancel for each one.  What do you know 
>>about cancelling a setting?  Obviously I'm doing it wrong.  Judith
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Dunse" <lists at braddunsemusic.com>
>>To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>; "Writer's 
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>>Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 12:02 AM
>>Subject: Re: [stylist] punctuation
>>
>>
>>>One thing that is helpful is if you copy and paste text from one doc to 
>>>another that has different fonts and etc. it wil let you know.  Here's a 
>>>description from the Settings Manager's description
>>>
>>>Use the options in this group to configure Text Analyzer, which is a tool 
>>>that can identify errors in a document by using a spoken message or WAV 
>>>file alert. Items such as unmatched parentheses, unintentional format 
>>>changes, extra whitespace, and stray or unspaced punctuation are 
>>>considered errors. These can often be missed when using speech alone. 
>>>This feature is off by default.
>>>Use the radio buttons in this group to determine the type of alert used 
>>>to indicate errors when editing or proofreading a document by line, 
>>>sentence, paragraph, or Say All command. Select Indicate with Sound to 
>>>play a WAV file when a formatting error is detected. Select Speak Count 
>>>to announce the number of inconsistencies in the current text. Select 
>>>Describe Inconsistencies for a description of the error. The default 
>>>setting is off.
>>>
>>>Brad
>>>
>>>At 11/10/2010  09:23 PM, Ashley  Bramlett wrote:
>>>>Text analysis?  I am installing the new jaws soon, jaws 12. What does it 
>>>>tell you other than multiple spaces?  Interesting.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Judith Bron" <jbron at optonline.net>
>>>>To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 9:23 PM
>>>>Subject: Re: [stylist] punctuation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I set something and at the beginning of every paragraph it says, 
>>>>>"Normal." This is not what I had in mind.  How can I turn it off? 
>>>>>Thanks, Judith
>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad Dunse" 
>>>>><lists at braddunsemusic.com>
>>>>>To: "Writer's Division Mailing List" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 8:30 PM
>>>>>Subject: Re: [stylist] punctuation
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>This is what the new Text Analysis does in Jaws. Picks up missing 
>>>>>>items, multiple spaces and etc. I haven't messed with tweaking it much 
>>>>>>but it is helpful. I also found that in older versions of Jaws if you 
>>>>>>set your scheme to Classic with Quotes and set the quote voice to a 
>>>>>>lower pitch,, if a beginning or closing quote is missing it will 
>>>>>>continue to ramble in the lower voice where it ought not and so you 
>>>>>>know something is up.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Brad
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>On 11/10/2010  06:32 PM Judith Bron said...
>>>>>>>I just dfound another missing quote in a 395 page document.  You have 
>>>>>>>to keep your ears tuned to the document and you pick up errors like 
>>>>>>>this.
>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Bridgit Pollpeter" 
>>>>>>><bpollpeter at hotmail.com>
>>>>>>>To: <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 6:39 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: [stylist] punctuation
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Judith,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>JAWS tells me if quotes are missing.  I have to pay attention to it, 
>>>>>>>>but
>>>>>>>>if there is not a quote where one should be, the absence of quotes 
>>>>>>>>is
>>>>>>>>noticeable because JAWS will not say it.  Like with dialogue.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Bridgit
>>>>>>>>
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