Ah thanks for the correction, Chris. <SMILE> It's been a while, though, that's what I'm getting at, since the option has been there in the installer as Joel mentions.
Bruce -- An accessible captcha solution that does not take into account the needs of the deaf-blind is no acceptable solution at all. Bruce Toews Skype ID: o.canada E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: bruce@xxxxxxxx LiveJournal: http://masterofmusings.livejournal.com Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Sun, 27 Jul 2008, Chris Hallsworth wrote:
No, 7.1 -- Chris Hallsworth Derbyshire, UK E-mail christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx MSN ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx Skype chrishallsworth7266 Website http://www.chrishallsworth.co.nr Klango chrishallsworth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Toews" <Bruce@xxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 10:36 PM Subject: Re: getting jaws to come up talking.The repair/modify option with the installer has been absent since FS started using the Windows installer instead of their own custom-built one, I believe that was in version 6.1. Bruce On Sun, 27 Jul 2008 14:06:34 -0700, "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Curtis,> > First, I'm surprised to hear that you ran the installation file and> weren't > presented with the repair and modify options when it found that Jaws was > already on your computer. I'm assuming you didn't uninstall Jaws before > trying this, of course! That is, as I think you know, the way to get to > the > repair function for a couple of versions now. There's an explanation of > why > it's not done through the old Start Menu method, but someone else here > may > remember the explanation. I've forgotten, myself.> > So that is one thing worth thinking about. Second, I thought that > placing> Jaws in the Startup Group, which is done by choosing that item from the > options on the main Jaws window (start Jaws automatically, or however > it's > worded, now) *did* mean that you were making Jaws run as a service. I > thought that was synonymous with saying something is in the startup > group.> > Maybe I'm wrong, in which case I'm sure someone will explain the> distinction. But all of this sounds extremely frustrating and a little > bit > odd.> > I hope someone can offer something helpfully diagnostic.> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Curtis Delzer" <curtis@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 1:54 PM > Subject: getting jaws to come up talking.> > > My wife has a new computer, an AMD dual core 2.3Ghz with 2 gigs of> ram. Jfw will not come up talking, no matter the start up setting. I > re-installed, (looking for repair which did not exist for some > reason), even running the downloaded installation without that option > shown to me, so un-installed, and re-installed, keeping her settings > for apps, etc. Still, the program, though it's loaded, will not come > up talking. It is using the standard Eloquence that comes with it by > default, so, any more ideas? If I am told how, I will set it up to > run as a service, but need to know how to do that.> > Curtis Delzer > > --> JFW related links: > JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ > Scripting mailing list: > http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com > JFW List instructions: > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to > jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw> > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or> the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather > contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Bruce Toews dogriver@xxxxxxxx -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.com JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rathercontact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx-- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/Scripting mailing list: http://lists.the-jdh.com/listinfo.cgi/scriptography-the-jdh.comJFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxTo unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfwIf you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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