[JAWSLite] Re: reading voices strange in say all

Absolutely! Thank you so much for your suggestions.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gerald Levy" <bwaylimited@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 3:13 PM
Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: reading voices strange in say all


>
> Hi Sherry,
>
> First, determine which screen reader is actually producing the voice by
> Alt-Tabbing through your running applications.  If the voice is coming 
> from
> Narrator, simply close it from its user interface and launch JAWS from the
> Run dialog (Windows key-R, then type in Jaws 9) or using its shortcut key
> (usually Alt-Control-J).  If the voice is coming from JAWS, focus on JAWS
> and press Insert-Control-S to bring up the list of synthesizers and select
> Eloquence.  Once you have set the synthesizer to Eloquence, you can change
> the actual voice in the Individual Voice Adjustments dialog box of the
> Voices submenu of the JAWS Options menu.  In this dialog box, tab to 
> Person
> and select Reed, the first item in the list of voices if you want the
> default Sapi 4 Eloquence voice that most users prefer.  Of course, you can
> also change the voice rate and pitch in this dialog box.  Hope you find 
> this
> helpful.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sherri" <flmom2006@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-users-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <jaws-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2008 2:09 PM
> Subject: [JAWSLite] reading voices strange in say all
>
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>> I just installed Jaws 9 on my computer which is using Windows XP home =
>> and Outlook Express. I also have a new disk drive and had the people =
>> that installed it put Microsoft Office 2003 on the computer as well. Any 
>> =
>> time I use the read command (insert-down arrow), no matter what program =
>> I'm in, it reads in this strange slow old-man-sounding voice. I do not =
>> think it is a jaws voice. They may have set it up for Narrator to kick =
>> in, but that is just a theory. It seems to do this when I use that =
>> command no matter what program I am in. How can I stop this and just =
>> have it read in the usual elloquence voice? Any help would be =
>> appreciated and thanks in advance.
>>
>> Sherri
>>
>> Check out the link and send your cell phones to help the blind
>>
>> =20
>>
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