[jaws-uk] Re: Punctuation question

  • From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2000@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 16:01:14 -0000

Hi Phil,

Thanks for the suggestion but, as far as I know, this would effect JAWS 
reading punctuation all the time in Word; I want to have it read all 
punctuation when I cursor around, but not during Say All.

Catherine
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Medway" <philmedway@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 2:42 PM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Punctuation question


> Hi Catherine and Tink,
>
> If you wish to change the punctuation as you described in Word only, you 
> can
> do the following:
>
> 1.    When in Word, press insert+j to get to the Jaws context menu.
>
> 2.    Cursor right then down then right then down again to land on
> "individual voices adjustment" then press enter.
>
> 3.    Cursor down once to select application specific voice.
>
> 4.    Tab once to land on "pc cursor voice" which is probably the one you
> need to change.
>
> 5.    Now, tab twice to land on punctuation and select the level you want.
> This is most likely "some" or "none".
>
> 6.    Tab to the ok button and press enter.
>
> Note: There are other options which you may change in the dialog if you
> wish.
>
> HTH,
>
> Phil Medway.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tink Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 1:51 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Punctuation question
>
>
> Catherine,
>
>    It does. I'll post a suggestion through to the Jaws beta program and 
> see
> what response it elicits. As you know, 7.1 is coming to the end of the 
> cycle
> now, so suggestions are well timed for the next version.
>
>    Apologies too for mis-spelling your name previously!
>
> Tink.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Catherine Turner" <catherineturner2000@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2006 10:48 AM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Punctuation question
>
>
> Thanks Tink.  It seems a bit strange that we can alter whether caps are
> announced during Say All, but not punctuation...
>
> Catherine
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tink Watson" <tink@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2006 9:26 PM
> Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Punctuation question
>
>
>> Katherine,
>>
>> I don't know of a way to do this permanently, but you can
>> temporarily alter your punctuation setting when you need to use Say All.
>>
>> To do this, press Jaws key v, to open the verbosity settings. Then
>> press the p key until you reach the setting for punctuation. Use the 
>> space
>> bar to cycle through the settings until you reach "Some", then tab once 
>> to
>> the Close button and press Enter to close the dialogue box.
>>
>> The change in your punctuation level will only remain in place for
>> as long as you are still focused on the Word document window. If you Alt
>> Tab
>> away from the window and return to it, the punctuation setting will have
>> returned to your default style. You can of course also change it back by
>> repeating the process above and going back to your default punctuation
>> style
>> that way.
>>
>> It's a bit cumbersome to change your punctuation setting each time
>> you want to use Say All, or to undo your punctuation when you want to go
>> back to cursoring around, but it's the quickest way I can think of doing
>> it.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Tink.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> On
>> Behalf Of Catherine Turner
>> Sent: Sunday, 19 March 2006 17:01
>> To: Jaws-Uk
>> Subject: [jaws-uk] Punctuation question
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Is there any way of getting JAWS 7.0 to announce punctuation while
>> cursoring
>> around in Word, but not during Say All?  At the moment I'm hearing the
>> punctuation I want to hear when cursoring around, but also during Say
>> All -
>> and I don't want to hear any punctuation during Say All.
>>
>> Catherine
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