[jaws-uk] Re: Word running out of memory in JAWS Say All

  • From: "Claire Doel" <c.doel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2007 21:20:39 -0000

I don't know if this is helpful or not Tim,
I used to have this problem on my old lap top but it hasn't happened at all 
on the new one which has a faster processor and a gig of Ram. so, it could 
be one or both of these things which have improved the situation.
Claire.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <tim.pennick@xxxxxx>
To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:36 AM
Subject: [jaws-uk] Word running out of memory in JAWS Say All


> Hi All,
> Recently, I've been reading a lot of large documents in Word, using the
> quick keys functionality in Say-All, which I think is one of the best
> additions to JAWS in recent versions.  However, I'm finding that if I do
> a lot of skipping through the document by headings etc, eventually , I
> sometimes get a message from Word to the effect that it has run out of
> memory.  This wouldn't be too much of a problem, as it gives you a
> dialogue box to allow you to carry on.  However, by this stage, JAWS has
> presumably run out of memory as well, as it can't read the dialogue box,
> and the whole PC freezes.  Occasionally, if I know what's happened, I
> can choose the correct button at random, but this is becoming a real
> pain, and I'm wondering if it's a Word, problem or a JAWS problem, or
> just the fact that the Say-All functionality uses a lot of virtual
> memory, and I need to increase this a bit.
>
> I'm using JAWS 7.10.500 on XP, and I think I've noticed this problem
> both on my desktop and on my laptop machines.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Regards and thanks,
>
> Tim Pennick
>
> Tim Pennick
> tel:    01473 609040
> BTnet: 00 1609040
> email: tim.pennick@xxxxxx
>
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