Something you might try is configuring your Windows XP and Word as
recommended on Cathy Ann's page, I paste the link below:
http://www.accesstechnologyinstitute.com/index.html
----- Original Message -----
From: "Moira Burton" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 11:24 AM
Subject: Jaws not reading letters in M.Word or Notepad.


> I am using Jaws 5.0 & XP Home.    When typing a document in M.Word or
> Notepad and I listen to the typed text, Jaws is very jumbled.
>
> When editing I discoverthat various letters are missing, and I  have to go
> back and replace the missing letters.  I thought I had a problem with my
> keyboard.  Last night a seeing friend came over,I explained my problem,
> typed a document, and it was quite garbled when I read it back.  My friend
> said there wer no errors on the document and that jaws was not reading
> various letters.  Has anyone any thoughts on this problem.  Suggestions
> appreciated.  Moira
>
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