This is a problem with JAWS 9. At 12:52 PM 12/26/2007, you wrote: >Hi Brian, > >Thanks for your response; insert 2 changes typing mode which I >usually set to none. I should have made my question more clear so let >me try again: when I am in save or find dialogue boxes, I cannot read >characters with right or left arrows, but can read the full word with >insert up arrow. this did not happen with earlier versions of Jaws. I >do not want to hear characters when I type, but want to read >characters with right and left arrows for editing purposes. Someone >suggested checking the language settings, but it is set to English >U.S. This happens only in MS Word, not in IE, Eudora or Adobe >Acrobat. Any ideas anyone? > >Thanks, >Samira > > >At 11:42 PM 12/25/2007, Brian Lee wrote: > >You didn't mention that you used insert with the 2 on the number row. Hold > >down insert on the number pad and press the 2 on the number row of the key > >board while you hold down insert to switch between choices. Let insert key > >up when you hear JAWS say Characters. > > > >Brian Lee > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "S Farwaneh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > >Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 8:49 PM > >Subject: [JAWS-Users] JAWS does not read ... > > > > > > > > > >>Hello All > > > I have JAWS 8 and for some reason when I am in save or find > > > dialogues, Jaws reads the entire word I type but not character by > > > character, which makes it difficult to make corrections. My sighted > > > husband said he can see the cursor moving but Jaws will not read > > > the character where the cursor is. This is a new problem I did not > > > have before with earlier Jaws versions. I went to the verbosity > > > dialogue and turned different options on and off but nothing worked. > > > I tried the configuration manager as well and without success. Any > > > idea what the cause may be? I have also checked the regional and > > > language settings in the control panel and made sure everything is > > > set to English U.S. Anything else I can try? > > > > > > Thanks a lot and Merry Christmas and happy New Year , > > > Samira > > > > > > > > > Samira Farwaneh > > > Assistant Professor, Arabic Language and Linguistics > > > Department of Near Eastern Studies > > > Department of Linguistics > > > Second Language Acquisition and Teaching Program > > > > > > Louise Foucar Marshall Building > > > 845 N Park Avenue, Room 440; PO BOX 210158B > > > University of Arizona; Tucson, Arizona 85721-0158B > > > > > > Phone: (520) 621-8629 Or 621-8012 > > > Fax: (520) 621-2333 > > > > > > > > > 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] > >Samira Farwaneh >Assistant Professor, Arabic Language and Linguistics >Department of Near Eastern Studies >Department of Linguistics >Second Language Acquisition and Teaching Program > >Louise Foucar Marshall Building >845 N Park Avenue, Room 440; PO BOX 210158B >University of Arizona; Tucson, Arizona 85721-0158B > >Phone: (520) 621-8629 Or 621-8012 >Fax: (520) 621-2333 > > >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] > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.17.9/1197 - Release Date: >12/25/2007 8:04 PM
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