Check the all-in-play configuration. If the key interrupt is unchecked, check it. I had the same sluggish problem in the few latest versions of JAWS till I discovered this fix.
Sunny Day Maria Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Always remember to forget the troubles that pass your way; BUT NEVER forget the blessings that come each day. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shirley Junge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 28, 2007 5:25 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Using Jaws versions at AllInPlay > > Good Afternoon! > For those of you who use JAWS at AllInPlay, I would really appreciate your > feedback. I assumed that JAWS 8 would function similarly or perhaps even > better than my favorite version of JAWS. The greatest difference is > apparent > when I play Crazy 8. I like to play fast, and when I use JAWS 5.1, the > keys > respond fantastically, with no hesitation whatsoever. > Now when I use the latest upgrade added to version 8, it's a whole > different > scenario. I need to change the typing echo setting to none, and even then > the keys are sluggish and believe it or not, the enter key is usually > spoken > and requires more pressure. I'm serious, and no- I have not had anything > to > drink. I know it sounds strange, but it's the truth, the whole truth, and > nothing but the truth. > Okay now, would the verbosity settings for that one game be different for > each version of JAWS? I've compared the two, and there are additional > items > listed in 8, but I cannot find anything significant enough to cause such a > difference in the performance of the key reaction. I am always extremely > apprehensive to make setting changes, but I did follow the advise of a > tech > support guy from FTP and uninstall and reinstall the game package this > morning. I held my breath, but 5.1 still works great and 8 has not been > cured. I compared the option page and that is the same for both. > Obviously, if no one has any words of wisdom, I will continue using 5.1. > Perhaps 8 needs extensive medical attention, because it is reluctant to > surface after I close 5.1. There could be some petty rivalry going on > within > my tower. > I'll wait a day or two to address my next challenge to the minds of the > computer whizzes! It's comforting to know there are people just a few > keystrokes away that actually understand all this "stuff". > Have a wonderful Wednesday! > For now...Shirley > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/jaws-users-list%40googlegroups.com/ In order to contact the management team simply fill out the following form found at: http://www.jaws-users.com/contact.php You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "JAWS Users List" group. To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jaws-users-list?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---