Sorry if I already replied. I have changed this setting with no
luck. It's just that, for some strange reason, programs just can't write
to the serial ports from a dos box.
At 02:46 PM 2/28/03, Nathan, Kevin wrote:
>Hi Aaron,
>
>The problem is most likely that you have JFW set to use JFW in a dos box.
>Go to the configuration manager, make sure you are in the default settings
>file. Choose set options and then advanced options if I remember right.
>There will be a control in that dialog that says "use dos screen reader in a
>dos box or something to that effect. Make sure you have it checked in such
>a manner that it is instructing JFW to allow ASAP to function and then save
>the setting. I am using your exact set up at home but am answering you from
>work where we use JFW 4.51 and windows 2000 so this is why I'm kind of
>guessing exactly how to set this option. However, once you go into the
>dialog, you will see how simple it is and how obvious.
>
>I hope this helps and very 73.
>Kevin, K7RX
>
>Kevin Nathan, Independent Living Coordinator
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Aaron Cannon [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 09:45 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Internal Synthesizers and Radio Noise
>
>
>My litetalk external card has the same problem.
>
>While we're on the subject of dos and screen access, I can't get my screen
>reading program to work in a dos box. I am using jfw 3.7 and asap (latest
>version). Asap will start up fine if I am in true dos, but if I am in a
>dosbox under windows, and I try to start it, no go. It just locks up the
>dos box, and sometimes the whole computer. I am running windows 98 Second
>Ed.. Any suggestions?
>
>I've tried jaws for dos with the same result.
>
>
>
>At 09:39 AM 2/28/03, Nathan, Kevin wrote:
> >Hi All,
> >
> >Sorry for the cross post here but I want to get the question out to a broad
> >audience. I am an active ham and still use dos on my computer for some
> >applications such as contest logging software. When in dos and in windows
> >at the moment I am using a Doubletalk PC internal synthesizer. The
>drawback
> >to this synth is that it is generating noise which is picked up on a
> >multitude of frequencies by my various ham rigs and is causing interference
> >to my listening.
> >
> >Does anyone on either list have any knowledge of other synthesizers which
> >might generate less noise and which will function in a dos environment? I
> >can use Eloquence in Windows but dos boxes don't always read as well as a
> >dos screen reader for what I need. I know from past experience that the
> >Symphonix 215 is much dirtier in terms of interference than the Doubletalk
> >but don't know about other synths.
> >
> >When replying, please send privately and also to my home email address of
> >[log in to unmask] so I can read responses this weekend. I will certainly be
> >appreciative of any advice any of you can give me.
> >
> >Thanks very much.
> >Kevin, K7RX
> >
> >Kevin Nathan, Independent Living Coordinator
> >Dept. of Services for the Blind
> >3411 S. Alaska
> >Seattle, Wa 98118
> >Voice: (206) 721-6450
> >Cell: (206) 604-4767
> >Toll Free: (800) 552-7103
> >Fax: (206) 721-6403
> >Email: [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
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