[vicsireland] Re: configuring Word 2010 to work best with Jaws 13

  • From: "Tim Culhane" <tim.culhane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:07:20 -0000

Probably worth  looking at.  Does it have a decent  synthesiser?  I'm so
used to eloquence  I  can't   live  with some of the  Real voices.

Tim


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[mailto:vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dónal Fitzpatrick
Sent: 24 February 2012 12:04
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Subject: [vicsireland] Re: configuring Word 2010 to work best with Jaws 13

no switching isn't open to everyone.  Tim I'm hearing very good things about
NVDA and word recently.  I've not used it, and I'm sure you don't want to
spend time (or probably don't have time) to learn a new screenreader, but I
am hearing very very good things indeed.

Donal
On 24 Feb 2012, at 12:02, Tim Culhane wrote:

> Thanks Donal  will try draft view.
> 
> Unfortunately, switching away  from Windows isn't an option  in my 
> situation.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:vicsireland-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dónal 
> Fitzpatrick
> Sent: 24 February 2012 11:59
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> Subject: [vicsireland] Re: configuring Word 2010 to work best with 
> Jaws 13
> 
> Try view draft tim.  Turd 2010 and jaws 12 were among the main reasons 
> I stopped using windows.  Incidentally, I'm reliably informed by 
> sighted friends and colleagues that the ribbon bar is as awful for them as
for us.
> On 24 Feb 2012, at 11:56, Flor Lynch wrote:
> 
>> Normal view. (If it exists.)
>> 
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim Culhane" 
>> <tim.culhane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 9:29 AM
>> Subject: [vicsireland] configuring Word 2010 to work best with Jaws 
>> 13
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> I'm wondering if people have any information on what changes can be 
>>> made to Word 2010  so that reading documents with Jaws 13  is as 
>>> comfortable as possible.
>>> 
>>> I've already  changed the document view from  print layout to 
>>> outline layout.
>>> 
>>> However,  When arrowing down in a document I keep having problems 
>>> with Jaws saying blank or nothing at all when moving from one line 
>>> to the
> next.
>>> Arrowing back up and down again usually fixes this, but it is  very 
>>> annoying to have  to constantly do this.
>>> 
>>> Any tips  for  best results with word 2010  much appreciated.
>>> 
>>> Note I'm running Jaws and Word on Windows 7.
>>> 
>>> Tim
>>> 
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