Re: Format Key

  • From: Anna K Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2003 16:02:47 -0600

JAWS 4.51?  There is a verbosity setting to display font with the virtual 
cursor--yes/no?  Apparently one computer is set to yes and the other one isn't.


At 12:43 PM 11/23/2003, you wrote:
>This is a bit strange, and there has to be a simple explanation, but one
>escapes me.
>When I press the JAWS key together with the letter "F," I get much
>different results on my laptop than I get on my desktop machine.
>On my desktop, the attributes, including the style, are read out, but no
>box remains on the screen.
>On my laptop, a message box appears giving the same information.  I can
>arrow around in this message box.  I need to hit escape to get rid of
>it.
>If I want to know a particular style, being able to arrow over the style
>name is pretty valuable.
>I would like to control when I get the message box and when I just hear
>the data read out.
>Please don't say "press the key twice quickly."  I know about that, and
>that is not the result I want.
>
>Thanks in advance!
>
>
>Ed Marquette
>930 West 34th St.
>Kansas City, MO 64111
>(816) 561- 7111
>
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