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Tom Behler <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:01:15 -0400
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    I agree totally, and hope others will respond with their experiences.

73 de KB8TYJ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:51 AM
Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging 
software?


> It would be interesting to know if anyone using Window Eyes or NVDA has 
> this
> issue?
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Tom Behler
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 7:34 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
> software?
>
>    No, I have not. ... I do have a demo copy of Window Eyes here, but
> wouldn't be able to afford buying the real thing  right now.
>
> This is why I'm hoping we can resolve it with Jaws.
>
> Will certainly continue to monitor this thread with interest.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Russ Kiehne" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:28 AM
> Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
> software?
>
>
>> Have you tried a demo of Window eyes or the free screen reader NVDA to 
>> see
>> if this still happens?
>>
>> -----Original Message----- 
>> From: Tom Behler
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 4:48 AM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
>> software?
>>
>>        David:
>>
>> I am a Jaws user, and have experienced exactly this same problem with 
>> many
>> of the N3FJP programs.
>>
>> I have asked Scott Davis about it, and he is at a loss for an 
>> explanation.
>>
>> I have tried the various solutions you have suggested, with no luck
>> either.
>>
>> If you or anyone succeed in solving this issue, please let us all know
>> because, as you say, it can be a bit of a pain when in the heat of a
>> contest.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "David Simpson" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 9:28 PM
>> Subject: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
>> software?
>>
>>
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>>                I use the AC Log, Field Day log, and, today, for the 
>>> first
>>> time, I used the North American QSO Party (NAQP) logging software from
>>> N3FJP. I notice that, at least with the Field Day and NAQP versions, the
>>> first character I type in a field doesn't always show up. I can only be
>>> sure
>>> the whole name or section is there, if I go back and read the field a
>>> second
>>> time--not great when you're in a contest. I suspect it's some kind of
>>> timing
>>> issue, since it's intermittent. Has anyone else seen this? I should
>>> mention
>>> that I first experienced this on Field Day, two years ago. Since then,
>>> I've
>>> seen the problem on three laptops, over three versions of JAWS, and on
>>> Windows XP and Windows 7. I have tried varying the "Appearance" options,
>>> turning off the Wave file voice prompts that are optional, and
>>> eliminating
>>> the task bar. I've also made sure the screen was maximized.
>>>
>>>                Just writing this out to all of you has made me think I
>>> should try it with another screen reader, like SAToGo and NVDA, to see 
>>> if
>>> I
>>> get the same results.
>>>
>>>                Thanks for any thoughts on this.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
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