Re: spell check and OE

  • From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 15:21:01 -0500

This particular problem is a jaws issue though,  I got 5.1 to work, and 5.0 
worked as did all versions before that, but 6.0 will not read the spell 
check alert right when it comes up to question a misspelled word.  This is a 
jaws issue.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jack Lowe" <akronjack1982@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: spell check and OE


> But Jaws has nothing to do with spell checking.  It has no spell checking
> software.  The spell checking is done by some other program that is 
> totally
> unrelated to Jaws.  Sometimes I think that we have problems with software,
> and our first choice is to blame the screen reader.  That's all Jaws is, 
> and
> does.  It reads what is on the screen.   Jack
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 2:48 PM
> Subject: Re: spell check and OE
>
>
>>I don't have to experiment with it, I see it all day every day, and I've
>> told them about it at FS numerous times, you might try it and anyone else
>> seeing this behavior, maybe it will be resolved some time, it really
>> bothers
>> me some times.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Judith Bron" <jbron@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 2:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: spell check and OE
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just as a test I tried spell checking this email.  Obviously there's a
>>> misspelled word at the end and jaws did not announce it as it does in
>>> word.
>>> How many other flaws are out there that freedom Scientific isn't aware
>>> of?
>>> In other words this is also my problem.  Can all of the people with Jaws
>>> 5.0
>>> and above experiment with spell check in an answer to an email?I'm
>>> experimenting with the spell check now that I have jaws 5.1.  All the
>>> bwest,
>>> Judith
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <n1umj@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 1:41 PM
>>> Subject: Re: spell check and OE
>>>
>>>
>>>> It is supposed to say the misspelled word and then the suggestion
>>> currently
>>>> selected, after saying and spelling the misspelled word but that hasn't
>>>> worked right for me since 5.0, there was a fix for it in 5.0 that 
>>>> worked
>>> in
>>>> 5.1, but with 6.0 that fix doesn't work so if you come up with 
>>>> anything,
>>>> please let me know, it annoys me.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "jazzpiano" <jazzpiano@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 1:34 PM
>>>> Subject: spell check and OE
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > When I spell check an email, spell check goes right into the
>>>> > suggestion
>>>> > box,
>>>> > and I don't know what word it is making suggestions for. If I shift
>>>> > tab,
>>>> > then I get the word I mess up, but how can I get it to go to the word
>>>> > I
>>>> > want
>>>> > to fix first?
>>>> > Running Jaws 6 pro and Windows XP Prow
>>>> > Jim
>>>> >
>>>> >
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