wonder whether it's Murphy's law at work:  "almost any faulty device
will work perfectly  when the repair guy arrives." hihi.
Samson.
On 4/25/17, Harry Brown <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I was trying to set up speech recognition on a computer running windows
> 10 creators update.
>
> It had a conflict with screen readers.
>
> So, I said to myself, "well, I'll just restart windows, and that's when
> the fun began, but it sure was not funny at the time.
>
> I had sound, from the sound card, but no speech from any screen readers.
>
> So, I got my computer guy, Rick, to come over and get my computer, and
> he took it home, and plugged it in, and no kidding folks, everything
> talked. He did not have to do any repairs on the computer. He just
> plugged it in.
>
> We had a major laugh on that one!!! I told him, "wow, pal, thanks for
> that great computer repair, hehe!!"
>
> So, if you try to set up windows speech recognition on windows 10
> creators update, and you then, get no speech from your screen reader, no
> matter which one you use, do the following:
>
> 1. Do a hard shut down and the computer will shut off.
>
> 2. Unplug all the cords from the computer.
>
> 3. wait 10 minutes for windows to reset itself, because that's how long
> Rick waited to plug everything back in.
>
> 4. Now, plug back in all your cords.
>
> 5. Turn the computer back on, and you'll have speech.
>
> We live and learn, all the time with these things!
>
> Harry
>
>
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