Re: Turning off blank line announcement

  • From: "Rick Harmon" <rharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 21:20:10 -0400

I think she missed a step from what she said.  That is why I said she might 
listen to that demo as it clearly explains how to do what gereldine said in 
her excellent post.  Funny even the FS people told someone it wasn't 
possible to do either.


Glad it was helpful to you Brandon,

Rick

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "stunnerstud" <stunnerstud@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 9:07 PM
Subject: Re: Turning off blank line announcement


i listened to your podcast about turning off blank lines and managed to do
that quite well.
Brandon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick Harmon" <rharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:48 PM
Subject: Re: Turning off blank line announcement


> You've gotten something wrong somewhere then.  I've verified her info here
> and it works perfect.
>
> For a audio instructional demo, listen to my bgz13.mp3 file at:
>
> www.blind-geek-zone.net
>
> it's in the audio section and is the newest file there.  I demonstrate
> gereldine's instructions and show what the outcome is.
>
> Rick
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "leslie ferrell" <leslief3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 8:15 PM
> Subject: Re: Turning off blank line announcement
>
>
> I put the space in the edit field but still get blank
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Geraldine Meeker" <gerichas@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 3:55 AM
> Subject: Re: Turning off blank line announcement
>
>
>> Hello Norma:
>>
>> This is the way I am able to have blank lines spoken.
>>
>>  If you go to the default
>> Configuration Manager (JAWSKey+6, then CTRL+SHIFT+D), and select
>> "customize
>> Punctuations" under Set Options (ALT+S, then P), there's an Advanced
>> button
>> there before the OK button (SHIFT+TAB three times) and the first item is
>> for
>> blank lines. Then there's an Edit Description button you can tab to and
>> activate, with the word "blank" entered by default. You can replace that
>> but
>> note that it will not accept no entry so you have to put a single space
>> character. Doing this will have JAWS saying nothing when you arrow
>> through
>> text and encounter blank lines. Is that what you're looking for?
>>
>> Geraldine Meeker
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Norma A. Boge" <naboge@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2007 6:29 PM
>> Subject: Re: Turning off blank line announcement
>>
>>
>> Hi Chris, thanks for the message.  I am just trying to comprehend why
>> FS would not include such a feature in Jaws.  I had thought about
>> adding to the Jaws dictionary as you suggest, but I was sure that
>> there would be something in the configuration manager.  I think I'll
>> send a message to tech support and see what kind of answer I
>> receive.  I suppose they figure with the navigation keys we wouldn't
>> be using our arrow keys so thus the blank lines shouldn't be a
>> problem.  Well, I do use the arrow keys, and hearing blank blank
>> blank is enough to drive me to drink. <grin>  Later...Norma
>>
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