[bksvol-discuss] Re: Font and Jaws
- From: Cindy <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 10:53:49 -0800 (PST)
I don't even have an Arial 2. Mine Word font choices
start with Arial 8. Do you suppose it's really Arial
12 and the 1 is missing?
Cindy
--- Tracy Carcione <carcione@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think Arial 2 is like Times New Roman 20. At
> least, that's where it
> puts me when I change the font to TNR. It just
> doesn't stay TNR. Odd.
> Tracy
>
>
>
> On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Sarah Van Oosterwijck wrote:
>
> > Size 2? Is that even possible? That is so tiny
> that absolutely no one could
> > read it. I really don't know why you couldn't
> change the font either.
> > Maybe it's so tiny Word and JAWS can't even find
> it to get it selected. lol
> > I really don't think that is possible either, but
> when things get really
> > strange you have to wonder if anything dumb is
> impossible. :-)
> >
> > Sarah Van Oosterwijck
> > http://home.earthlink.net/~netentity/
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 9:50 AM
> > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Font and Jaws
> >
> >
> >> No, I don't think that's it. JFW seems to read
> headers and footers OK.
> >> The font is Arial, size 2, which is not one FS
> told me was good for JFW.
> >> I don't seem to be able to change it, though,
> although I can change it
> >> other places. However, as no one else here seems
> to have this problem,
> >> perhaps I will ask elsewhere.
> >> Maybe it doesn't even matter, so long as
> Bookshare's translators can see
> >> the Arial font. It just makes it hard for me to
> check.
> >> Tracy
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Tiffany H. Jessen wrote:
> >>
> >>> My other thought is maybe word is recognizing
> the text as a page header.
> >>> Page headers and footers are usually outside of
> the typical writing
> > area,
> >>> and more placed in the upper and lower part of
> the page margin.
> >>> I'm not positive, but JAWS MAY not announce the
> page header and footer
> >>> information unless you specifically tell to
> navigate to and read it.
> > This is
> >>> more than simply arrowing up or down, but I
> don't remember it off-hand.
> >>> Sorry.
> >>> Tiffany
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>> From: "Tiffany H. Jessen"
> <tjessen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 11:06 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [bksvol-discuss] Font and Jaws
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> If you've changed the font type already, I'm
> not sure what the problem
> > is.
> >>>> Is it maybe too big? Or striked out? I know
> color doesn't make a
> >>>> difference. When you're on a line with the
> header you can't read, does
> >>>> insert F announce any useful information at
> all?
> >>>> I honestly don't know the answer to your
> questions, but maybe answering
> >>> some
> >>>> of these questions will spark a solution from
> someone else.
> >>>> Tiffany
> >>>>
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>> Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 10:59 AM
> >>>> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Font and Jaws
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Sometimes in Word, using Jaws, I can't read
> text that K1K can. It
> >>> usually
> >>>>> happens with titles, part and section headers,
> and such. I think it
> > has
> >>>> to
> >>>>> do with font,as FS tells me Jaws is pretty
> picky about that. However,
> >>>>> changing the font in Word, under Format, to
> one I know JFW likes
> > doesn't
> >>>>> seem to help.
> >>>>> Will Bookshare's translation tools see these
> headers, even if I can't?
> >>> Is
> >>>>> there a way to make them so I can see them
> with JFW, too?
> >>>>> Thanks.
> >>>>> Tracy
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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