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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 9 Aug 2011 11:54:43 -0400
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Absolutely, when you do the math per program, it's well worth it to just buy 
the whole thing, I know I did several years ago. No upgrades to buy either, 
if there's an upgrade, you can just download it and go.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:47 AM
Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging 
software?


>    Howard:
>
> It's good to meet you, and I hope this will be the beginning of lots of
> contact between us.
>
> I am currently using Jaws 11.0.
>
> The logging software has been developed by Scott Davis (N3FJP).
>
> It can be found at:
>
> www.n3fjp.com
>
> You can either purchase the software programs individually, or buy the
> entire package for $39, which, in my view, is a bargain that can't be 
> beat.
>
> For the most part, the software works quite well, but does have some
> glitches such as the one we are currently discussing.
>
> I hope this helps, but if you need more info or clarification, just give 
> me
> a shout.
>
> 73 from Tom Behler:  KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:37 AM
> Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
> software?
>
>
>> Hi Tom,
>>
>> This is Howard T., W A 9 Y B W, the new kid on the block.
>>
>> What version of JAWS are you using?
>>
>> Also, where do I get a copy of the loging software in question?  I would
>> be
>> interested in checking out the problem as I am getting ready to get back
>> on
>> the air after more than 20 years and may find this software useful.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:01 AM
>> Subject: Re: Does anyone else have this problem with the N3FJP logging
>> software?
>>
>>
>>>    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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>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>> 

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