WMP 11 and JAWS 9. Dave ----- Original Message ----- From: "ptusing" <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 15:13 Subject: Re: sometimes JAWS speaks, sometimes JAWS is mum, and how come? re: Windows Live Mail with JAWS 10.1154 Hi, When Media Player silences JAWS, please which version of Media PLayer and which version of JAWS? Thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 2:20 PM Subject: Re: sometimes JAWS speaks, sometimes JAWS is mum, and how come? re: Windows Live Mail with JAWS 10.1154 > Does it clear if you Alt-Tab out, and then back in? > > Sometimes I've noticed that other applications in the background, like > Windows Media Player or WinAmp can cause reading to stop in the > foreground. > > Also if there's a background window that pops up like Anti-Virus, it could > be silent, invisible, but still interfering. > > Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rik James" <Ohio1803@xxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 10:34 > Subject: sometimes JAWS speaks, sometimes JAWS is mum, and how come? re: > Windows Live Mail with JAWS 10.1154 > > > Well, maybe this does not happen with JAWS 11. > Maybe it does not happen with the latest update available with version 10. > But seeing as it has been happening with all my systems where I have JAWS > installed, I tought I would post this before I install the newer versions. > > But darned if I can figure it out. > > While using the email with the Windows Live Mail program, for awhile I > will > be using my JAWS to read email with no problems. And then without any > discernible reason, JAWS will no longer read the text in the email > message. > It will continue to read the title of the message and navigate up and down > through or tabbing between the list view and folder view and speak plainly > enough. But not the text. Up arrow, down arrow, nothing, just quiet. Now > if I select all text with CTRL + A, then JAWS will read all of that > selected > text. > > I thought perhaps this might be the plain text versus the rich text of the > particular message. But no. When JAWS decides she will not speak the > message, this occurs with both types of email messages. She just goes > mum. > So, how come? > > Hope someone may have an ideer. > And that my description may help one of you folks to have an AHA moment. > > > Thanks. > Rik > > > -- > 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 > Alternative archives located at: > http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html > > 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. 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