Hey Dave, Go to the adjust screen resolution and make sure its not on portrait. Set it to Landscape and the correct order of numbers should appear. On 2/4/15, Dave Hillebrandt <dave@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks for suggestion. This is actually in windows xp, and able to read the > actual numbers but the one wanted is not listed. You mention presentation > mode and dont know anything about this. I even have a selection of 768 > by1024 but not the other way around for 1024 by 768. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: D!J!X! > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 6:18 PM > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: suddenly getting error about display setting > > > Are you using Windows 7? If so it probably reads it as percentages, > specially if you have an intel built-in graphics such as the 3000, 4000 or > 4600. > > If so, set a percentage and press tab, then jaws will read the actual > numbers. Then you can shift tab to find the bar and move it up and down. > > > > HTH, D!J!X! > > > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Dave Hillebrandt > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 5:51 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: suddenly getting error about display setting > > > > Thanks, will definitely get some sighted assistance to confirm what I'm > seeing with jaws. very true about it not always being screen reader > friendly, however is reading these selections, and quite strangely, this > 1024 by 768 is not a choice given so is where I am not and got to find a > tech who knows how to make this come up. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bill > > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 5:43 PM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: suddenly getting error about display setting > > > > Yes, 1024 by 768 is what you want. Unless somebody swapped your video > card out for another, there's no doubt that your card can be set to that > resolution. But that Windows is not at all screen-reader friendly. You may > need to tab to the field that shows resolutions and then press right or left > arrow. Then, to read the new value, you must tab away from the field and > then tab back. Probably fastest to recruit a sighted assistant. > > > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Dave Hillebrandt > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 5:32 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: suddenly getting error about display setting > > > > No, I'm afraid not, though could see how it might do that. No, hadn't > been connected to anything unusual and a bit baffling. Wondering if it could > be a virus or something. > > If you know, could you varify that the display needs to be either 1024, > 1152 or 1280 for horizontal and 768 for vertical? Since this is not one of > the choices, am wondering if there is a way of getting in somewhere in > between what is offered if you know what I mean. > > I see a couple with horizontal settings of 1024 and or 1152 but none of > them have a vertical setting of 768.... Thanks in advance > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Bill > > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 5:22 PM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: suddenly getting error about display setting > > > > Dave, is it possible that you or anyone else connected your machine to > a video projector or auxiliary video display? If so, it is likely that good > old Windows changed your display settings for you without even asking. > > > > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Hillebrandt > Sent: Wednesday, February 04, 2015 10:54 AM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] suddenly getting error about display setting > > > > Hello Friends, Just went into Sonar 8.3 and getting message that my > display is set to the wrong resolution. Haven't changed anything in display > for a couple years so dont know how it could change. Then, when I go into > display to change setting, I cang find one that is both horiz 1024, 1152, or > 1280 alongwith vertical of 768 as nessage states, did i understand this > message correctly, and if so, how would display settings change like that on > their own? Are there possibly other values that I'm not seeing as seems to > have many choices but not one I need. Using Windows XP. Thanks for any > ideas. Dave > -- Efren Chavez PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq