Re: Word 2000 spell checker feedback

  • From: Jeanie Vejil <jvejil@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 20:38:58 -0600

David, All of the below are as you wrote, and nothing is changed after 
restarting my computer.  I'm just about ready to uninstall Word 2000 and 
reinstall it because I have nothing else I can think of to try.

Jeanie

At 08:17 PM 3/26/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Hi Jeanie.
>I don't know if this will make any difference or not, but when I have had
>troubles like you're describing, things that helped me were:
>1 making sure that my colours were set to 256 colours
>2 pixels set to 800 by 600
>3 make sure that the screen is maximized in word
>4 set zoom to 100%
>did you check the spelling tab  under tools-options? Does it still do the
>same after you have re started your computer?Don't give up, you'll get it
>working eventually, smile.
>David Greene pastordave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jeanie Vejil" <jvejil@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 7:45 PM
>Subject: Re: Word 2000 spell checker feedback
>
>
> > David, I tried refreshing the screen as you suggested, but it made no
> > difference.
> >
> > It was also suggested by a person very well versed in JAWS that I try
> > changing my verbosity from beginner to advanced, or from advanced to
> > beginner, but I did that and it still has made no difference.
> >
> > There is a place in Word 2000 I just checked to play sounds for various
> > functions of Word, if I understand it correctly, and I received a message
> > that I didn't have Office 2000 sounds installed and that I should point to
> > help and office on the web, or something like that, and I could install
>the
> > office 2000 sounds.  I believe I'll try installing them from my Word CD,
>and
> > I don't quite understand what difference this is going to make because if
> > it's going to play sounds, that's still not verbal feedback, which other
> > people are getting who use 98 SE and Word 2000.
> >
> > I had Word 2000 on this computer before I had to have my C drive replaced,
> > and I didn't have this problem.
> >
> > If you think of anything else, please let me know.
> >
> > Jeanie Vejil
> >
> > At 04:56 PM 3/26/04 -0500, you wrote:
> > >Hi Jeanie.
> > >     I am not using the same version of Jaws as you, but I am using
>windows
> > >98se and word 2000, and I have had the same problem in the past.  I found
> > >that if I refreshed Jaws by pressing insert escape, that some times would
> > >work, other times, my system resources would be low so I would have to
> > >re-boot my computer. Hope this helps.
> > >David Greene pastordave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Jeanie Vejil" <jvejil@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 3:31 PM
> > >Subject: Word 2000 spell checker feedback
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi all.
> > > >
> > > > I'm working in MS Word 2000 and using JFW 4.02 and win 98 SE.
> > > >
> > > > When I spell check a document, I get no verbal notification that the
>spell
> > > > check is completed unless I read with insert b, and then there is no
>okay
> > > > button.  In order to get back to my document, I must press the escape
>key.
> > > >
> > > > If anyone has any ideas as to  how I can correct this, please send
>them my
> > >way.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance.
> > > >
> > > > Jeanie Vejil
> > > >
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