Re: fix for jaws speeding up

  • From: Dave Durber <dadurber@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2005 10:07:56 -0400

Press <INSERT+ESC> To return speech back to the normal speaking
defaults.

sincerely:

Dave Durber

On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 18:31:10 -0700, you wrote:

>Seeing people continuing to contribute "workaround" techniques for solving 
>this "problem,"  I feel I ought to repeat what I tried to explain before: 
>If you have jaws reading automatically and you press Page Down or Page Up, 
>rather than simply skipping further up or down in the document as you may 
>expect jaws to do, it speeds up or slows down.  This is not a malfunction, 
>but a deliberate command in Jaws.  I hope that's clear.
>
>Now, to return the reading to the speed rate you prefer, you either press 
>the opposite key (page up./page down) while jaws is again reading ahead, or 
>you stop jaws by hitting the Control key and press
>
>Control Alt Page Up for slower, or
>Control Alt Page Down for faster.
>
>That's all there is to it.  Again, this isn't a malfunction that requires 
>cycling out of the document and back into it,or exiting jaws and relaunching 
>it, or rebooting your computer.it isn't a malfunction at all.
>
>Hope that's helpful.
>From: "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 5:05 PM
>Subject: Re: fix for jaws speeding up
>
>
>Hi Linda,
>
>You do not need that drastic a solution. Swap out of that application
>and swap back in. The problem will be fixed.
>
>Pranav
>on Thursday 9/8/2005 12:59 AM, Linda  Parent said:
>Linda
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Pranav
>
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