Re: Spell checker
- From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 06:17:22 -0800
1. Do you mean in Outlook Express, which was the focus of this thread, or
Word?
2. Do you mean that this is a Jaws key command that does the same thing as
Insert C does when you're in Word spell check and want to hear the context
of the word the spell checker is specifying?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Jenkins" <saveup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 12:22 AM
Subject: RE: Spell checker
> Did you no that alt +F7 will take you thru the document landing on the
> mist
> spelt word?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Yardbird
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 10:21 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>
> David,
> I'm not sure you understand what I said. Once more, I never said I was
> annoyed or inconvenienced by the simple fact that Jaws says what you quote
> below. I wasn't complaining about Jaws speaking this information. I d
> can't explain thais again in any other way,. I was only regretting that I
> can't correct my own word while in spell check in Outlook Express (unlike
> the way it permits me such correcting in Word). that's all.
> I never expressed a wish to silence Jaws speaking this to me, and can't
> imagine why I'd want to do that. It would seem to me like disabling the
> gauges and warning light on the dashboard off your car, just because you
> don't like it when the gas gauge says you're running low on fuel or the
> temperature gauge says your engine's overheating. what you're suggesting
> sounds like disconnecting the gauges. that's what surprised and confused
> me
>
> about your advice, not a problem with the area of the configuration
> manager
> that would help me silence this message.
>
> Am I being more clear now? Thanks again for responding. I think it would
> be best to quit this thread now, and save us both going around in more
> circles.
>
> .
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> anything and wondering if I've misunderstood in wondering how to hoaware
> anLet me try
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "david the wild-thing" <d.h.whitehead@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 3:10 AM
> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>
>
>> Yardbird;
>> sorry, I wasn't avoiding your question, I just was away for a day.
>> to answer your question, I'm not sure of the answer. however,
>> I found, setting jaws to ignore the read only edit in speech and sounds
>> manager, I don't hear it any more, while in outlook express, especially,
>> when I'm in a message, and I want to shift tab, or tab to some particular
>> information, such as, changing subjectline, or, changing address too.
>> and,
>> when I was using the spellchecker, I would hear, not in dictionary, read
>> only edit. example? I'd hear, skype, not in dictionary, read only edit.
>> if you want to read about the speech and sounds manager, you can go to:
>>
>> http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_jaws5fea.asp
>>
>> then bring up your links list, and press the letter N until you hear, New
>> speech and sounds manager, press enter.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 6:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>>
>>
>>> David,
>>> As you haven't replied, I'm still curious to know why I would want to
>>> silence information that tells me the state or condition of an edit box.
>>> If
>>> it announces itself to be read only, that's useful information, whether
>>> I'm
>>> pleased to hear it or not. All I was asking is if there might be a way
>>> for
>>> me to override this read only condition so that I could retype words
>>> that
>>> the spell checker catches, rather than depend entirely on its list of
>>> acceptable options.
>>>
>>> I hope my question is more clear this time. Thanks.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "david the wild-thing" <d.h.whitehead@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 1:26 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi, Yardbird;
>>>> if you don't want the read only edit, when in a OE message. you can
>>>> turn
>>>> it
>>>> off.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Press insert six for the configuration manager.
>>>> Press control shift D for the default file.
>>>> Press alt S for the set options menu.
>>>> Press M for the speech and sounds manager options.
>>>> Tab and enter on the edit current scheme button.
>>>> Control tab to the control type tab.
>>>> Press R in the listview until you hear read only edit.
>>>> Tab to the set of radio buttons and arrow down to the radio button for
>>>> ignore.
>>>> Tab and enter on okay.
>>>> Tab and enter on okay again.
>>>> Enter on yes to save the changes to the sound scheme.
>>>> Press alt f4 to leave configuration manager and enter on yes to
>>>> save the changes.
>>>> You may need to restart jaws for the change to take effect.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 12:34 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> yes, I have. As with Shift tab, it allows me to read whatever is in
>>>>> that
>>>>> field using my Jaws reading keystrokes, but the field still announces
>>>>> itself
>>>>> as a read-only field. As I said, I'm not prevented in Word's spell
>>>>> checker
>>>>> from performing editing in that field, but in OE, it seems I am and
>>>>> never
>>>>> tried it before. I'm using Jaws 6, OE 6, Win XP with SP 2. If that
>>>>> matters. Anyway, if I can't get that particular field to become
>>>>> editable,
>>>>> it's not such a tragedy. I just finish the spell check, then go back
>>>>> and
>>>>> see where the word is and type whatever I want to type. No biggie.
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "john r. vaughn" <jrvaughn44@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 9:10 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> While in spell checker and when you get taken to the spell checker
>>>>>> dialogue
>>>>>> box Have you tried using the insert key plus tab key to read the
>>>>>> mispelled
>>>>>> word as well as the suggested corrected word or suggestion?
>>>>>> john in sunny and warm southwest florida
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 9:34 AM
>>>>>> Subject: Re: Spell checker
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I don't know but mine hardly works usably at all, it finds misspelled
>>>>>>>words
>>>>>>> but won't tell me 9 times out of 10, and I have to just figure out
>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>> not doing anything and tab around to get it to give me the
>>>>>>> suggestion
>>>>>>> then
>>>>>>> shift tap to the misspelled word field to find out what that is,
>>>>>>> very
>>>>>>> very
>>>>>>> annoying, it used to just come up and say the word that's wrong and
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> first suggestion, I'm thinking about disabling the spell check and
>>>>>>> making
>>>>>>> people put up with my spelling until FS finally fixes this bug
>>>>>>> that's
>>>>>>> plagued me and probably most others for a long time now.
>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Morey Worthington" <blindwop@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> To: "JFW" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 19, 2005 8:10 AM
>>>>>>> Subject: Spell checker
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Morning all,
>>>>>>>> Using Jaws 6.0 and OE 6. When sending an E-Mail and spelling a word
>>>>>>>> intentionally wrong to see if the spell checker is working,
>>>>>>>> everything
>>>>>>>> is
>>>>>>>> found and repaired.
>>>>>>>> When replying to a message I received, the spell checker does not
>>>>>>>> find
>>>>>>>> any
>>>>>>>> badly spelled words.
>>>>>>>> Any reasoning why it would work on initial mailings and not on
>>>>>>>> replies?
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>> Morey
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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