Re: Control Stopping Jaws

  • From: "Dave Hutchins" <dhutchins@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 14:06:47 -0600

Hi Dave,
I didn't know that, I'll have to try that sometime.  Thanks.  Dave Hutchins
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "david the wild-thing" <d.h.whitehead@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 4:28 AM
Subject: Re: Control Stopping Jaws


> Hi,
> I too have had problems with jaws silencing once I've pressed the ctrl 
> key.
> I've found, by pressing the number 5 key on the numpad, it silences jaws,
> almost right away.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 2:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Control Stopping Jaws
>
>
> Jack,
> Maybe something's buffering your Jaws output in such a way that you can't
> silence it immediately.  But I have Jaws6, also, and for instance, when I 
> do
> a say all on your email message below, it reads until I hit Control, and
> that shuts it up immediately.
>
> That said, my old system developed a problem where every time I'd select a
> large amount of text in a Wordpad document file, Jaws would start reading
> the selected block of text and couldn't be shut up no matter what I did. 
> I
> don't know what that was about, lacking the adequate tech savvy.  but I 
> know
> the frustration you're having.  Hope someone can help you figure out what
> may be causing this.
> Daniel.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 11:11 PM
> Subject: Control Stopping Jaws
>
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> OK, I'll say up front that this isn't the most important thing in the 
> world
> when
> it comes to Jaws.  However, having said that, has anyone noticed how Jaws
> doesn't stop talking as quickly when you tap the control key?  It seems to
> me
> that in past versions, you just hit the control key once, and Jaws stopped
> talking right away.  Now, it may take5/10 seconds for jaws to stop 
> talking.
> As
> I said, this isn't that big of a deal.  I just wondered if anyone else had
> noticed this.   Jack
>
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