Re: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
- From: "Dorothy" <mardot@xxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 May 2004 16:49:55 -0500
Hi,
I have DecAccess 32. It reads exactly the same as Eloquence in 4.51 and
5.0844. I am using a Sound Blaster Live sound card. Could that be the
difference? I find the DecAccess 32 speaks more clearly.
Dorothy
mardot@xxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
Hi,
Many thanks. I do not use Eloquence and use Access 32. Thanks.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dorothy" <mardot@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
> Hi,
>
> Below is what I typed in Word XP. I tried this with Eloquence with Jaws
> 4.51 and Jaws 5.0844. They read exactly the same. Jaws called 1,000 and
> 1000 one thousand. It called 100.29 one hundred point two nine. Perhaps
I
> misunderstood your instructions.
>
> This is the number 1,000 with a comma inserted.
>
> This is the number 1000 without a comma.
>
> This is the number 100.29 with two numbers after the decimal.
>
>
> Dorothy
> mardot@xxxxxxx
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 12:18 PM
> Subject: Re: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
>
>
> HI, Chris,
> You might try the 2 versions and try writing the very same identical
> numbers 2 ways.
> One way is to write the digits without a comma if larger than 999 and
the
> other way is to insert the comma. There are differences even then when
> reading the exact identical number depending whether you insert a comma
or
> not.
> also, try something else. Write the number and then write that same
> number but add a decimal and 2 numbers after it. Three digit numbers
> "before" the decimal" are read differently.
> I am simply pointing this out and vastly prefer the way that 4.51 reads
> numbers in general versus jAWS 5.0884.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Chaffin" <chaffin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 7:35 AM
> Subject: Re: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
>
>
> > Hi all,
> > I also found a difference in how Jaws reads numbers in 4.5x verses 5.0.
I
> > currently have both 4.51 and 5.00844 on my system. In my text settings
> for
> > number processing, I have it set to control by synthesizer for both
> > versions, which is the default setting. For example:
> > In 4.51, the number one thousand reads correctly, One thousand.
> > In 5.0, it reads, one zero zero zero.
> > Now in text processing, there is a setting for number processing to read
> > full numbers. This makes Jaws read numbers correctly except when it
comes
> > to numbers like phone numbers and social security numbers.
> > I did call FS and report this difference, but I am not sure any
correction
> > will be made.
> > Chris Chaffin
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, May 01, 2004 12:55 AM
> > Subject: Reading differences between 4.51 and 5.0
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > In Word the numbers twelve and thirteen, for example, are read as
> > > twelve and thirteen using JAWS 4.5119 but are read as
> > > one two and one three using 45.0884.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to get them read the same?
> > >
> > > Thanks and I submitted note to
> > > support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > about the JAWS halting of speech in Word X P.
> > > Have a fine week end.
> > >
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