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

  • From: Dónal Fitzpatrick <dfitzpat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 12:09:47 +0000

yeah I think there is an eloquence driver knocking about somewhere.  Amazing 
how used one gets to the so-called "inferior" voice isn't it.
On 24 Feb 2012, at 12:07, Tim Culhane wrote:

> 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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> 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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>> Fitzpatrick
>> Sent: 24 February 2012 11:59
>> To: vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 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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