I suggest you look at the improvements in some of the latest versions of JAWS. One of these is a dictionary that allows you to assign a sound to a specific word. It's all well-documented, and the documentation could probably explain it better than I, but that's it in a nutshell. Bruce -- Bruce Toews E-mail and MSN/Windows Messenger: water_drinker@xxxxxxxx Web Site (including info on my weekly commentaries): http://www.ogts.net Info on the Best TV Show of All Time: http://www.cornergas.com On Fri, 25 Mar 2005, Yardbird wrote: > I recently switched from Jaws 4.51 to Jaws 6. After I input a phonetic > approximation of a word Jaws isn't pronouncing realistically, I tab to get > to the OK button. But whereas I'd arrive in one press of the Tab button at > OK before, now I find myself traversing several other controls, for instance > something to do with a language combo box, as well as a play sound button. > I don't get the reason for this in the first place, because the way I hear > what my phonetic creativity will produce is just by having Jaws read my > entry. But, whatever. I figured they want to get fancy or something. So I > press Enter on Play sound button. But nothing happens. So I tab to OK > anyway,and that's that. > > So what's the deal with this Play Sound button, and why doesn't it do > anything? > > Thanks, > Daniel > > > > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx