Re: losing sound

  • From: "Tom Reid" <Tom.Reid2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 3 May 2004 16:42:25 +0100

HI Dean and all,

I had done what you suggested Dean. The problem was that I was not getting
any sound at logon and couldn't reliably get to my account.

I think I have solved this however by scheduling quickmix to run on sys
startup.

Tom

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dean Martineau" <dean92@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: losing sound


> Since you have Quickmix, it seems to me you're well on your way to a
> solution.  For those not familiar with it, and there is a Main Menu
program
> about it, Quickmix is a free program that lets you save different volume
> control configurations and easily recall them by activating this or that
> .qmx file.
>
> I've seen several JAWS users have this kind of problem if they share their
> computer.
>
> I assume you have saved your desired volume control settings in
> Quickmix.  Why not simply make a shortcut to that file that you put on the
> desktop and either name the shortcut with a character unique to your
> desktop icons, or assign a hotkey to it?  Let's say you name the desktop
> icon xnormal volume.  Now, if you boot your system and have no speech
> because the volume has been muted, simply hit windows key+m followed by x
> and your volume is back to normal.
>
> Write back of you need clarification.
>
> Dean
>
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