Hi, Using JAWS 17 on Win 8.1 machine and is running very smoothly.
On 2/5/16, John M. <jobhun...@box547.com> wrote: > I'm using the latest Jaws 17 64-bit on Windows 7 with no lag/delay problems. > Upgrading to JFW 17 did require that I completely remove all previously > installed FS products and then do a clean install. The one problem that I am > having is with PDF files. For no apparent reason, JFW keeps jumping back to > the top of the page or the top of the file. No such problem when reading the > same file using NVDA. I did not experience this issue when using JFW 14. > > John > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Ferrin" <ow...@jaws-users.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 7:18 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] More testing of Jaws 17 > > >> Do you guys keep a large amount of windows open at the same time? Honestly >> >> on this windows 10 system which is the only one I have so far all is as >> steady as a rock. Just wondering if we could track this issue down by >> comparing notes. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Neil Towery >> Sent: Thursday, February 4, 2016 3:22 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] More testing of Jaws 17 >> >> I get the pauses on Windows 10 and Windows 7, with either JAWS 16 or 17. I >> >> notified fFS, but got a generic reply. After that, I figured it was my >> computers. >> Neil >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >> Behalf Of jim >> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2016 12:40 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] More testing of Jaws 17 >> >> Hi George, >> Thanks for confirming with me and with a lot of people on my group who are >> >> having this same issue. >> I wanted to see if it was exclusively with w-10 and Jaws 17 or with other >> versions of Windows and Jaws 17. >> So, you have answered my question, thanks. >> The more of us who let F S Support know about this issue the better. >> Again, this is an intermittent Jaws 17 lockup issue, hard to produce when >> you want to show someone at F S Support. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Love God! with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed >> reaching His goal. >> Love your Neighbor as you would yourself, God will truly reward you with >> good health. >> Love God, your neighbor, as you love yourself, you will then be >> spiritually balanced with wealth. >> Love His Word that proceeds from His lips, then reflect on the heavens >> where God sits. >> Jim >> -----Original Message----- >> From: George Martinez CPA >> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2016 11:17 AM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] More testing of Jaws 17 >> >> Jim, >> I am not in Windows 10 but Windows 7 with JAWS 17 and Office 365. >> I have experienced the 10 second or more silence in JAWS 17. I at first >> assumed it was due to having both MAGic and JAWS in the same machine >> which, >> of course, run perfectly together. >> However, I am seeing some instances on this list of the instances of JAWS >> going silent. >> I just switched to JAWS 16 and updated to the 16.0.4468 update. >> So far I believe it is executing more quickly but time will tell if it >> eliminates the pauses. More later. >> George >> >> >> “If I continue to do the same things I have always done and am believing >> for >> change in my life… That is a form of “insanity!” >> >> George A Martinez CPA, PC >> 12231 North 50th Avenue >> Glendale, AZ 85304-2215 >> Voice 602.368.8854 FAX 206.666.2589 >> Email george.martinez...@cox.net >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On >> Behalf Of jim >> Sent: Thursday, February 04, 2016 8:49 AM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] More testing of Jaws 17 >> >> Good morning Jaws Users group. >> Last night I was doing research and other things. >> So, I started out using the latest Jaws 16, and then switched to using the >> latest Jaws 17. >> Let me know if any of you have noticed the following intermittent lockup >> of >> Jaws 17. >> This intermittent lockup of Jaws 17 has been doing this from the beginning >> of the Jaws 17 release. >> For example. >> I had the following programs and windows opened. >> Bookshare, F S Reader 2.0, WLM, personal folders, and on occasion my >> external back up drive. >> Using Jaws 16, latest release no issues. >> Using Jaws 17, latest release, it froze up intermittently six times or >> more >> in a little over an hour. >> The freeze lasted for 10 to 15 seconds, this is very frustrating. >> For example: >> When going into the search edit box on Bookshare, Jaws 17 intermittently >> freezes for 10 seconds or so, you can do nothing until it speaks. >> When pressing Control+N, for a new message in WLM, same thing. >> When pressing Control+R, to reply to a message, same thing. >> When pressing the escape key in F S Reader 2.0, to go from my alphabetical >> list of books back to the current book, same thing. >> When pressing ALT+f4 to close a program, or pressing Control+W, to close a >> window, same thing. >> When pressing ALT+Tab to switch From one program to another, same thing. >> When in the settings area, going from one screen to another, same thing. >> Again, this is an intermittent Jaws lockup, very difficult to reproduce >> with >> any regularity! >> But never-the-less, this is a very frustrating issue with Jaws 17. >> Again, this has been this way since the first release of Jaws 17. >> This is why I went back to using the latest Jaws 16 on my w-10 computer. >> Do any of you use Jaws 17 older version or the latest version, regularly >> on >> your w-10 computer? >> Have you encountered this Jaws 17 intermittent lockup, which last for 10 >> to >> 15 seconds? >> If you have, please let me know, also, please let F S Support know about >> it. >> Again, very hard to reproduce this problem when you wish to reproduce it. >> But it continues to intermittently pop up again and again in Jaws 17. >> I do not have this issue using Jaws 16, so, I know the issue is with Jaws >> 17. >> Any feedback on this issue would be appreciated. >> Love God! with your heart, mind, and soul, that you might be blessed >> reaching His goal. >> Love your Neighbor as you would yourself, God will truly reward you with >> good health. >> Love God, your neighbor, as you love yourself, you will then be >> spiritually >> balanced with wealth. >> Love His Word that proceeds from His lips, then reflect on the heavens >> where >> God sits. >> Jim >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >> David Ferrin >> You don't have to be crazy to run a list like this, but it does help. >> >> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ -- "Life is like a piano. 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