Don't feel bad I just moved mine to 25%. lol Patti ----- Original Message ----- From: "JOHN O CARVALHO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 4:29 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FW: Jaws speed Rate = sighted reading?
> You guys are real good. > I have mine set on 47 & I just moved it from 40. > I tried it on 50 but it was a little to fast for me. > Hopefully I'll get just as fast as some of you. > > PEACE > > John Carvalho > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 5:20 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] FW: Jaws speed Rate = sighted reading? > > >> For normal everyday operation, mine is set at 67%. >> When reading text, and reviewing I use the jaws cursor set at a much >> slower >> rate, for reading comprehension. >> Richard Justice >> www.blind-computing.com >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "David Griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 3:03 PM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] FW: Jaws speed Rate = sighted reading? >> >> >>> Dear List >>> >>> In common with I think a lot of people I have gradually increased the >>> speed >>> of Jaws as I have got used to the voices at speed. This certainly makes >>> me >>> more efficient. >>> >>> I started at 25% which I think is default and am now at 50% which is >>> probably slow for a lot of people but hopefully I can still improve. >>> However is anybody aware if there is a known Jaws speech rate which >>> approximates to the speed of an a average sighted reader. I realise a >>> fast >>> sighted reader will always outperform a jaws reader but not everybody is >>> fast. >>> >>> I don't know if this information is out there but it would be kind of >>> reassuring to know at what rate Jaws should be cranked up to become >>> equivalent to an average person reading with eyes. >>> >>> It is a kind of ambition of mine to read as fast as a sighted reader if >>> possible. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> David Griffith >>> >>> >>> >>> 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] > 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]
