Lou,
I don't have any problem with that as long as they address some of
these issues in version 8. We need to get the developers' attention
by reporting the problems even though they may not be fixed immediately.
Steve
On Wednesday 11/1/06 22:34 Louis Kim Kline wrote:
>Hi.
>
>I suspect that the reason you haven't seen any fixes for JAWS 7.10 is
>because all of the development energy is going into JAWS 8.0. But
>reporting it still is a good idea.
>
>73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
>At 11:49 AM 10/31/2006 -0500, you wrote:
> >John,
> >
> >I haven't seen the problems with Outlook Express, or Yahoo Messenger,
> >but I don't use either of those programs. I have seen the tab
> >problems in I.E., and I suspect they happen because JAWS is having
> >difficulty determining where it is on the screen, and so it loses
> >focus. This problem was reported to FS by a friend of mine back in
> >July, and he never received any response from them. Maybe we should
> >all report our problems to FS and hope that they pay attention to
> >numbers. It's at least as useful as complaining to each other on this list.
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >On Tuesday 10/31/06 11:29 John Miller wrote:
> > >Well, my favorite problem is when ever I close outlook express, jaws 7.1
> > >goes bye bye, if I'm using a SAPI5 voice it doesn't do it but
> anything else
> > >I have does every time, I seem to have stability problems with IE, the tab
> > >button doesn't track with the arrow keys on web pates like it always has,
> > >using the tab key seems very sluggish too. It wasn't working in yahoo
> > >messenger hardly at all but I fixed that I think, there was more but I
> > >don't remember it anymore. The outlook express issue was the
> biggest for me
> > >though, especially where a lot of people were having it before the July
> > >update and some still are. I can't have that, I exit out of
> outlook express
> > >when I leave the house but like to leave the computer on from
> when I wake up
> > >to when I go to bed if not round the clock some days.
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> > >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 11:04 AM
> > >Subject: Re: Off Topic - Jaws 7.1 Memory requirements
> > >
> > >
> > > > John,
> > > >
> > > > You may have already told us and I missed it, but what problems have
> > > > you run into with 7.1? I know there are some, particularly with
> > > > Internet Explorer, and I'm sure there are some which I haven't
> > > > seen. Lou makes a good point when he says none of the screen readers
> > > > are perfect, and you have to decide what you can or cannot live
> > > > with. He's also right when he says that everyone configures Windows
> > > > to suit their own preferences, and that no two configurations are the
> > > > same.
> > > >
> > > > Steve
> > > >
> > > > On Monday 10/30/06 23:00 John Miller wrote:
> > > >>I've never had that problem with word XP, I just recently upgraded to
> > > >>2003,
> > > >>haven't seen it so far but I haven't used it all that much yet.
> > > >>----- Original Message -----
> > > >>From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >>Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 10:41 PM
> > > >>Subject: Re: Off Topic - Jaws 7.1 Memory requirements
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> > Lou:
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Come to think of it, I have had the problem you mention
> here with Jaws
> > > >> > 7.0
> > > >> > when navigating Word documents.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > I can't get it to happen consistently under a given set of
> conditions,
> > > >> > but
> > > >> > it does happen.
> > > >> >
> > > >> > Anyone come up with a cure for this?
> > > >> >
> > > >> > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> > > >> > .
> > > >> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > >> > From: "Louis Kim Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > >> > Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 9:40 PM
> > > >> > Subject: Re: Off Topic - Jaws 7.1 Memory requirements
> > > >> >
> > > >> >
> > > >> >> Hi John.
> > > >> >>
> > > >> >> I ran into some problems on two machines where a user
> would be trying
> > > >> >> to
> > > >> >> edit a MS Word document and would be just arrowing around the
> > document
> > > >> > when
> > > >> >> the cursor would abruptly move to the top of the document. I was
> > able
> > > >> >> to
> > > >> >> observe this repeatedly on the two machines in question, and they
> > were
> > > >> > both
> > > >> >> running JAWS 7.0. Upgrading the machines to JAWS 7.10 cured the
> > > >> >> problem
> > > >> > on
> > > >> >> both machines, and that is primarily what keeps me from being a big
> > > >> >> fan
> > > >> >> of
> > > >> > 7.0.
> > > >> >
> > > >
>
>Louis Kim Kline
>A.R.S. K2LKK
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