RE: Jaws 7 is A Piggy

  • From: "Jon C. Pierson" <jpierson@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 07:18:35 -0800

It has been changed, down slows down and up now speeds up.

Jon C. Pierson

At 08:08 PM 11/7/2005, you wrote:
Has anyone else discovered that when pushing page down while doing a say all
that the speed slows down now instead of speeds up.  It is driving me crazy
since at work I have 5.0 so this seems odd behavior to me, although it sort
of makes sense, page up to increase--I suppose, but I did not see anywhere
that this had been changed.


Rose Combs rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx

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From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of Sun Sparkle
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 6:58 AM
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Subject: Re: Jaws 7 is A Piggy


but why? isnt jaws supposed to be a high end program? so please explain what you are

getting at?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon C. Pierson" <jpierson@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 7:42 AM
Subject: Re: Jaws 7 is A Piggy


> Actually you've got it backward, you don't want 100 percent usage so > it > looks as if JFW7 is actually using less resources and not more. > Unless your CPU meter's showing your percentage backward and you mean you > should have that much free? > > Jon C. Pierson > > At 11:27 PM 11/6/2005, you wrote: >>Hey there folks I wonder what Freedom Scientific is doing! I have Jaws >>6.2 >>and Jaws 7 on my computer. I also have Window Eyes on here. Now Jaws 7 has

>>been giving me a headache and was looking around to see if I could find
>>out why. Both Window Eyes and Jaws 6.2 show that my CPU Usage is at 100%.
>>Now if I have Jaws 7 running my CPU usage is at 84%. Jaws 7 is being a
>>piggy and using memory for doing nothing but making the computer run
>>slower. The CPU usage should run at 100% or as close to possible at that
>>as it can.
>>Does anyone have any idea why it is necessary for Jaws 7 to tie up
>>computer usage?  I can't think of one good reason to do that. I have 512
>>Dual Data ram and windows XP Home with service pack 2. I also have all
>>windows updates.
>>The tie up ram causes such things as IE to freeze, windows explorer to
>>have to close, plus other strange things to happen.
>>Oh by the way I do believe Jaws 7 even thinks it knows when I want to
>>check my email! Or at least it thinks it does because the log on screen
>>comes up when I am not even at the computer without anything but what is
>>at start up running.
>>One other thing I have noticed is that in Jaws 7 the Jaws program starts
>>right when windows does rather than like in earlier versions where the
>>anti virus and or firewall plus other programs at start up started first.
>>JAWS uses the symbol of a shark but maybe that should be changed if it is
>>going to be hogging memory. Bet you know what symbol I am thinking about!
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