Re: Jaws and MSN 6.0.

  • From: Quanin <quanin@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 04:52:06 -0500

I was told before JAWS generally doesn't work with MSN 6.0. The scripts for=
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5.0 were *just* released a few months ago, for version 4.5, and just=20
implemented in 4.51 for that version. My guess is it may be a little while=
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longer before 6.0 is up to those standards. That's mainly because of design=
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changes Microsoft implemented in the later version. Solution to both=20
problems: downgrade until someone feels brave enough to upgrade the scripts.

James

At 11:45 AM 18/11/2003 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi all.
>I am using msn 6.0 with Jaws 5. I think that it is by far better than the=
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>msn 5, especially using the talking emoticons. The only problem - or=20
>rather two problems - that am having with version 6 are as follows:
>1 - While in the input field, the keys for reading incoming messages=20
>"control plus 1/5" are not working. It only pronounces the numbers. I=20
>tried the old way "grove, control plus grove" etc, but it didn't work as=20
>well. I had to work around it by using the tab till I get to the history=20
>field and read which is a tedious unreliable thing to do.
>2 - The typing sound is not coming out. In other words, you wouldn't know=
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>that the other party is writing anything, which may - sometimes - keep you=
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>waiting for eternity for a response from no one.
>Any solution would be very much appreciated.
>Ammar Elsherei.
>Egyptian Composer and Musician.
>
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