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I haven't had any luck with this new program at all.

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On Jan 5, 2012, at 10:07 PM, Diane Scalzi <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I received some DVDs for Christmas and am trying to play them using the
> Convenient OCR feature in JAWS 13. So far, I haven't had much success. Per
> the Help topic, I press JAWS key + space bar, followed by O for OCR,
> followed by W for window. The results I'm getting are inconsistent at best.
> Sometimes, it gives me the title of the DVD. Sometimes, it gives me nothing.
> Sometimes, it gives me garbage. And sometimes, oddly enough, it gives me the
> title of one of the tracks along with the features and main menuoptions, and
> occasionally the play film option! It has never given me the menus for all
> three programs on the DVD. When it gives me the options for one of the
> programs, I don't know how it decides. I have enjoyed listening to the first
> DVD, but would prefer not having to repeat the OCR operation 15 or 20 times
> per program to get them to play. The DVD is opening in Windows Media Player.
> Are there any settings that I can change to get better results, or is there
> a better DVD player I could use? I already maximize the window before I
> start the OCR. Any help appreciated. Thanks.
> 
> Diane
> 
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