Re: JAWS And Video Cards

  • From: "Steven Hicks" <CITSENGTWENTY@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 09:38:20 +0100

Thanks very much indeed, I will just give it a try I think.

Steve.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 3:07 PM
Subject: RE: JAWS And Video Cards


> Steve,
>
> I'm sorry to say we see these types of questions on the list all the
> time.  They're always followed by some folks who report that they could
> never get video card X to work, while others then report that it's
> working fine for them.
>
> FS will tell some folks that that video card is known not to work (when
> they call asking for help with their problems), and if others ask before
> purchasing JFW, they're often told it's fine.
>
> In short, there's no useful information, in my opinion, to be had re
> video cards and jaws from any source.
>
> The only reasonable strategy to follow therefore, is to purchase from a
> source that allows you to make a return without a financial penalty, and
> gives you a reasonable amount of time to make your evaluation.
>
> Some people have found that video cards which provide multiple types of
> output, can often initially present with a problem, which can be solved
> if you can figure out how to disable the extra unused forms of output
> (such as tv format output).  This seems to be most often caused by the
> manufacturer supplying a separate video driver for each output type, and
> then jfw connecting up with the wrong one.
>
> Hth,
>
>
>
> Chip Orange
> Database Administrator
> Florida Public Service Commission
>
> Chip.Orange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> (850) 413-6314
>
> =20
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
>> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steven Hicks
>> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 9:57 AM
>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: JAWS And Video Cards
>>=20
>> Hello friends,
>> =20
>> does anyone know if either of the following video cards are=20
>> better with JAWS please?
>> =20
>> 1.  NVIDIA GFORCE 4.
>> 2.  NVIDIA FX5500.
>> =20
>> On the NVIDIA FX5500 there is some sort of round port as well=20
>> as the monitor connector and a cable, does anyone know what=20
>> this would be for please?
>> =20
>> Many thanks in anticipation,
>> =20
>> Steve.
>> =20
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