[access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
- From: "Ali" <alpot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 15:56:46 -0000
It is sometimes really good that they cannot see what we are doing, ey!
Smile!
Thank you.
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Ali
-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Andy Logue
Sent: 21 January 2007 15:46
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
Hi Ibby.
Snap! Same here but if there was a chance of improving the display for my
sighted wife, by upping the resolution, then I'd be interested. Often,
Pauline is assisting me on the computer and she says, "I cannot see what you
are doing, What jaws is reading out is not on the screen"
Andy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ibby Karbhari" <ibbyk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 3:20 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
> Hi Andy,
> I have mine set to 800 by 600 and true colour 32 and JAWS, Hal and
> Windows-Eyes has worked well on this machine.
> Ibby
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> Andy Logue
> Sent: 21 January 2007 15:15
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>
> Hi Andy.
>
> It's as clear as mud to me also. If I get time later today, I'll have a
> look at the Hentor Joyce site to see if they mention it.
>
> Andy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 12:43 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>
>
>> Is the screen resolution the reason then that when I am reading the
>> screen
>> using JFW, a sighted person can't see what JFW is reading because it
>> isn't
>> actually on the monitor?
>>
>> I'd like to know what the best resolution setting is for JFW to work
>> well,
>> this is still unclear to me! - Andy
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 12:26 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>>
>>
>> The higher the resolution the more that can be fitted on the display
>> screen, meaning that screen reading would be improved if you set the
>> resolution to the below or higher. Hope that helps.
>> On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 11:52:20 -0000, "Andy Collins"
>> <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>> Well yes, I do mean 800x600, but when you say that is the minimum any
>>> screen
>>> reader can handle, is that to say that a higher resolution is better?
>>>
>>> Thanks - Andy
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 11:00 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>>>
>>>
>>> Can I ask, do you mean 800 x 600 not the other way round? If that's the
>>> case, then that's fine for a screen reader since that's the minimum
>>> screen resolution that any screen reader can handle. Hope that helps.
>>> On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 10:54:33 -0000, "Andy Collins"
>>> <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>> > So Christopher, 600x800 is no longer the best setting for JFW?
>>> > Wondering
>>> > why
>>> > I had it set to that before I reinstalled XP - Andy
>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 10:19 AM
>>> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Do the following:
>>> > 1. Open control panel.
>>> > 2. Press enter on display.
>>> > 3. Control-tab to the settings tab.
>>> > 4. Tab to the resolution slider and move it till it says 1024 by 786
>>> > or
>>> > something like that.
>>> > 5. Tab to the colours combo box and set it to 32-bit.
>>> > 6. Tab to OK and press enter.
>>> > 7. If you're asked if you wish to keep this setting, press enter on
>>> > yes.
>>> > Hope that helps.
>>> > On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 12:06:30 -0000, "Andy Collins"
>>> > <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
>>> > > Hi Andy - when I change to 600x800 last night, it messed up my JAWS
>>> > > setting
>>> > > for XP! as it modified the desk top. I was looking under display in
>>> > > control
>>> > > panel, and saw on the appropriate tab a list of resolutions;
>> originally,
>>> > > mine was set to 1024x768 with a percentage of %9 [not sure what the
>>> > > percentage thing is about], when I selected 600x800, the percentage
>> went
>>> > > down to 0, and JAWS kept seeing blanks everywhere, no matter what
>> window
>>> > > I
>>> > > was in; it would read emails or documents in say all mode, but not
>> line
>>> > > by
>>> > > line. From what you say, and waht I seem to remember, 600x800 is the
>>> > > correct
>>> > > setting, but Christopher talked about colours, and this is where I'm
>>> > > stuck,
>>> > > so if you or anybody can help me get these setting right for JAWS,
>> then
>>> > > I'd
>>> > > apreciate it.
>>> > >
>>> > > Thanks - Andy
>>> > > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > > From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 11:54 AM
>>> > > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Screen resolution and colour
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Hi Andy.
>>> > >
>>> > > My settings are 600 by 800.
>>> > >
>>> > > Are you able to navigate your way back to change it or would youlike
>> me
>>> > > to
>>> > > walk you through it.
>>> > >
>>> > > Best wishes.
>>> > > Andy
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > ----- Original Message -----
>>> > > From: "Andy Collins" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> > > Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:33 AM
>>> > > Subject: [access-uk] Screen resolution and colour
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > > My screen resolution and colour is set to: 1152x864, colour: 32
>>> > > > bpp;
>> I
>>> > > > don't
>>> > > > think this is right for JAWS, I seem to think it should be
>>> > > > 600x800,
>> is
>>> > > > that
>>> > > > right, and what should colour be set to?
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Thanks - Andy
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