Re: Jaws speech voice

  • From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 13:00:18 -0700

Hi Gary,

Well, the guys who write those descriptors at FS can call it anything they 
want to, if you know what I mean. Doesn't change my knowledge, though. That 
knowledge being a pre-existing condition. :-)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary King" <w4wkz@xxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 12:40 PM
Subject: Re: Jaws speech voice


Yardbird,

If you go into Key Describer mode with Insert plus 1 on the number row and
press the 5 on the keypad twice quickly, you will hear that JAWS Help
identifies the result as a phonetic representation of the letter under the
cursor.

Gary King
w4wkz@xxxxxxxx

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yardbird" <yardbird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "JFW List" <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 1:32 PM
Subject: Re: Jaws speech voice


> Hi guys,
>
> I don't think you'd call "phonetic" what you get by pressing num pad 5 (no
> insert key needed; that would read the whole word the cursor's on) twice.
> So
> far as I'm aware, it's just something like a military or nautical thing
> where each letter is attached to a common word to make it clear in case of
> a
> hazy radio signal or the like. Lima, India, kilo, echo, for instance.
>
> that's a big 10-4, I say to myself, switching to CB mode. Breaker,
> breaker.
> What's your 10-20?
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Cy Selfridge" <cselfridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2007 11:02 AM
> Subject: RE: Jaws speech voice
>
>
> Simply pressing the numpad 5 will give you the letter, second press will
> give you the phonetic for that letter and pressing the numpad the third
> time
> will give you the ASCII number for the letter or whatever the cursor was
> on.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Peter Holdstock
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:33 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Jaws speech voice
>
> You could move to the letter you can't understand and press INSERT +
> numpad
> 5
>
> I think that gives you the letter pheticaly, if not, try pressing it
> twice.
>
> Peter
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "addison gethers" <OAG1ROTTIE@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 8:55 PM
> Subject: Jaws speech voice
>
> Can anybody tell me how can I get the jaws speech voice ,where I can hear
> the letter clear ? I'm having some trouble of understanding the letter for
> example f,v,c,z,b and t. I'm hard of hearing and I'm trying my best to
> understand the letter and word too. I will appreciate if somebody can give
> me some suggestion.
>
> Addison
>
> O.Addison Gethers
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