Thanks for the help. As I say I set it to (none) now, so the screen saver won't come on any time I log into dad's account on his computer. I use his computer for maintenance purposes only while I use my own for general computing. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 12:51 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Screen saver and JAWS
> Actually that is a bug of jaws and not any of the window ops. One bug > that was never ever fixed. > > At 05:11 AM 8/3/2007, you wrote: >>Hi all, >>I've noticed an observation with JAWS and Windows XP. My father's machine >>has multiple accounts set up, which is fair enough as it's a family >>machine. >>The screen saver comes on after 10 minutes, however when I press a key to >>get out of the screen saver and choose the user, JAWS doesn't want to >>speak >>at all. It was so bad that I had to force it off and turn it back on again >>to get it running again. I seem to remember this is a Windows XP bug that >>was fixed in Vista, but can someone verify this for me please? The screen >>saver in question is the default Windows XP one. In case you need it, my >>father's machine is a Dell Dimentions Ins2400. To resolve this, I set it >>to >>"(none)" in display properties. Thanks! >> >> >>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@jaws-users.com >>To post to this group, send email to >>jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>subject or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php >>If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to >>the following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > 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@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]