Re: JAWS 6 slow start

  • From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:32:10 -0800

I may have missed the explanation, so pardon me for asking again, if I did. 
But why would you want to run Jaws without an interface?  Is there some 
advantage to being able to access its functions and settings only with 
hotkeys instead of having menus also available?
thanks.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cory Jackson" <cjackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2005 9:01 AM
Subject: RE: JAWS 6 slow start


> Hello,
> Before adding jfw to the startup folder, be sure you turn of the
> automatically start jaws option in the basic settings under options.
> Then do the following.
> 1. Press start and go to programs
> 2. locate the jaws60 submenu and open it.
> 3. locate the jaws item in that menu and press the applications key or 
> shift
> f10.
> 4. Arrow down to copy and press enter.
> 5. You should then land back on the start button.  If not press the 
> windows
> key or control escape to open the start menu and then press escape.
> 6. press the application key or shift f10 to open the context menu for the
> start menu.
> 7. Arrow down to explore and press enter.
> 8. press tab once and you will be in a list view showing various items in
> your start menu.  Locate programs and press enter.
> 9. Locate the startup folder and press enter.
> 10. Press control v to paste the jaws shortcut there and then press alt 
> f4.
> After you reboot, jaws should come up after windows starts. This will
> normally make it start up a little quicker on machines that have some
> trouble running it before startup.
>
> Hope this helps
> Cory Jackson
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of hank smith
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 10:47 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: JAWS 6 slow start
>
> ow do you change that?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pranav Lal" <pranav.lal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 7:04 PM
> Subject: Re: JAWS 6 slow start
>
>
>> Tom,
>>
>> This is because you have set jfw to run as a service. It starts before 
>> the
>> desktop comes up. Its probably an issue of timing.
>>
>> Pranav
>> At 07:27 PM 2/11/2005, Tom Lange wrote:
>> Hi,
>> The other night I installed JAWS 6 on my Dell 4100 running Windows ME and
>> like it so far, except for one thing. It takes a good minute or two to
>> come
>> up after I hear the Windows intro music. It's set to start automatically.
>> I
>> did some digging around in the Registry, as I'm not afraid to do such
>> things, and I noticed that the call to JFW is placed in the run_services
>> area instead of run_once or run_once_exe as was done in the past. Anybody
>> else notice this?
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
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