Re: jaws/word 2003

  • From: "Joy" <happyhappyjoyjoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 11:53:18 -0600

No it hasn't asked me that.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 11:49 AM
Subject: RE: jaws/word 2003


> Joy,
>
> After you uncheck this toolbar, and you go to exit Word, is it prompting
> you to save changes made to normal.dot?  If so, you should answer "yes",
> as I think your toolbar options are saved in the associated template
> file.
> =20
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20
> > [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joy
> > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 12:14 PM
> > To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: jaws/word 2003
> >=20
> > I believe I found my prob.  There is an item called tool box=20
> > or something like that checked.  I have pressed enter on it=20
> > several times in the past week to get rid of it, but for some=20
> > reason it keeps coming back as being checked.  Is there some=20
> > reason this isn't staying unchecked?  Thanks, Joy
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jean Menzies" <jemenzies@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 11:06 AM
> > Subject: Re: jaws/word 2003
> >=20
> >=20
> > > Hi Joy
> > >
> > > Well, I can't speak about laptop keys with Jaws, but I've=20
> > never heard of
> > > the command you say you are using to read what line you're on.
> > >
> > > To read the line you're on, do you mean the line number or=20
> > the text on
> > > the line?  For a standard keyboard, the command for reading the line
> > > number and cursor position is Jaws key plus the delete key.=20
> >  Alt plus
> > > delete will read the cursor position in inches or whatever=20
> > your unit of
> > > measure is from the left and top margins.  But I've never=20
> > heard of the
> > > key combination you're referring to.
> > >
> > > As for the Co that is spoken after you open a new document,=20
> > first check
> > > and see if you have extra toolbars displayed.  Go to View=20
> > and Toolbars
> > > and uncheck everything except the Standard and maybe the Format
> > > toolbars.  The hotkey for Styles works much better in Word=20
> > 2003 with the
> > > Format toolbar off, so try that.  The reason to turn off=20
> > all toolbars
> > > unless you are in the middle of using one is that it can=20
> > put stuff on
> > > the screen that covers up screen text and then Jaws can't=20
> > read it.  Jaws
> > > will often announce strange stuff sometimes as well.  So=20
> > check that.  My
> > > bet is that's the culprit.
> > >
> > > Also, without knowing exactly how your system is set up, is=20
> > Jaws reading
> > > the status bar and identifying the language setting?  I rather doubt
> > > that, and I'd put my money on the Co is a toolbar display.  So check
> > > that and see how it goes.
> > >
> > > Jean
> > >
> > >
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