You made the correct change. What letters are you having particular issues with? I cannot think of anything that should cause this except maybe you need to update your video driver. ----- Original Message ----- From: "John and Donna Weidlich" <weidlich@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 9:50 PM Subject: Re: Unable to edit email David, Compose was in fact set on html. I changed it to plain text but am still having the problem. Was that the right change? The screen is maximized. This doesn't happen in every nmessage and it only seem to happen with certain letters. John ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 5:54 PM Subject: Re: Unable to edit email > It sounds like you have compose set to html and or that the compose screen > is not maximized. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John and Donna Weidlich" <weidlich@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 5:57 PM > Subject: Unable to edit email > > > I have just joined this list and would like to find help with a very vexing > problem. I have used JAWS for about three years. We recently upgraded to > Windows XP and installed JAWS 5.0. We use Outlook Express for email. I > have no problem reading email messages. > However, when I compose a message and try to edit it, here is what happens. > If I read my message straight through without stopping, everything is fine. > But I can't read my message by line, word or character in order to edit out > mistakes. When I do this, Jaws will leave out letters, read wrong letters > and keep repeating the same letter over and over until I down arrow. This > despite the fact that the message is fine on the screen. When I backspace > over a letter, I don't hear the letter being deleted, just the word space. > This does not happen with a word document, only in Outlook Express and only > in the message line, not the subject line or the to line. I have checked > all of the relevant Windows XP settings. s. I have also removed and > re-installed JAWS without solving the problem. Is this an Outlook Express > issue? Any suggestions? John Weidlich > If You Can't Climb the Wall, Build a Door!!!! > -- > 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 > > -- > 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 > -- 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 -- 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