Re: JAWS reading sentences
- From: Soronel Haetir <soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 17:28:02 -0800
You might want to set jaws to expand abbreviations for your browser.
That can be found in the INS+V dialog, along with acronyms. You could
also mess with dictionary entries if you don't like how it deals with
the abbreviation set.
On 4/6/10, alice dampman Humel <alicedh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, all,
> Thanks for the insert down arrow answer to my question about getting
> JAWS to read sentences.
> There's one problem that actually had me laughing as I tried to read an
> article using my newly acquired knowledge of this command. Every time JAWS
> hits a period, no matter where it is, it assumes it's the end of a sentence.
> So every time I encountered Mr. so and so, JAWS stopped after Mr. There were
> many appearances of Mr. in this article, and, well, you can imagine what it
> was like trying to read sentences. I finally gave up and went back to the
> usual down arrow for lines for this particular article.
> Is there some kind of work-around for this?
> Thanks.
> Alice
> alicedh@xxxxxxxxxxx
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