[jaws-uk] Re: Jaws 7.0

  • From: "Barbara Gilhooly" <barbara.gilhooly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:51:20 +0100

Thank's for that suggestion, I will try that when the problem next occurs,
at present, and I am touching wood as I say this, everything is working
well.

Barbara
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Amro Bilal" <amro_bilal@xxxxxxx>
To: "Jaws Emailing List" <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 12:59 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Jaws 7.0


> Hi Barbara and all,
>
> (If you're one of the technical minded on this list please read on)
>
> Ok, this is my story... JAWS has done the very same thing with me many
> times. I did a test to see if it was JAWS who's misbehaving or it was my
> soundcard, by playing a sound file after JAWS stops talking. As I
suspected,
> it was my computer losing its sound output all together rather than JAWS.
I
> found that by putting my computer into standby mode and then waking it up
> brings back the sound output. That's a quicker way to get round the
problem
> than a restart, and I stopped losing any unsaved work at the same time.
>
> Now you could argue that it's actually JAWS who's causing all of this to
> happen in the first plaice, though I have no evidence to support this
> assumption. However, I sent my machine away twice for the soundcard to be
> checked but got told that there was nothing faulty with it. I don't know
> what I can do next to certify where the problem lies and I wouldn't mind
any
> thoughts... Lastly, I'd have to say that after a reinstallation of XP and
> upgrading to JAWS 7.0, the problem now only happens once a while.
>
> Hope this anecdote would be of any help to you, Barbara! *Smile*
>
> AmroB
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Barbara Gilhooly" <barbara.gilhooly@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 5:11 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Jaws 7.0
>
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Don't know if anyone can help me solve a rather infuriating problem.  I
> > have
> > just recently installed Jaws 7.0 and it works for a while, then suddenly
> > it
> > will stop speaking, the only way I can get it to speak again, is to shut
> > down and reboot, although this is a little inconvenient, it has, as yet,
> > caused no real problem, but I have my next OU assignment due soon, and I
> > am
> > concerned that this strange behaviour, might occur during writing my
> > assignment and before I get chance to save it.  I have tried using the
hot
> > keys, but to all intents and purposes, Jaws is still running, it just
> > isn't
> > speaking, hope someone can throw some light on this.
> >
> > Barbara
> >
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