the best reason for not using run jfw with start up is that if something goes
wrong you will have no voice when you reboot in safe mode to fix stuff.
of course if you have a second screen reader or another version of jfw this is
a non issue.
bill cameron
At 01:09 PM 1/30/99 +0000, you wrote:
>Hi there,
>
>I have found out that
>
>1. JFW doesn't work properly for all with the "Run JAWS First option.
>(Don't know why but someone agreed it was probably a timing issue).
>
>2. The "Run JAWS First" option kicks in earlier than the STARTUP Menu. (I
>think I have found that you can actually get JAWS in before Windows 95 asks
>for a Password this way.
>
>3. For some unknown reason, I find that, although JAWS will work with the
>"Run JAWS First" option checked on my machine, EUDORA runs much better if I
>use the STARTUP Menu which I am now doing.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
>--
>Carol Pearson
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
>At 05:08 29/01/99 -0000, alex wrote:
>>Carol, at work I use jfw for NT under NT 4.0 with service pack 4, and this
>>does not support the run jaws firs option. However, at home I use the same
>>version of jfw with the run jaws first option. It never occurred to me not
>>to use the run jaws firs option at home. However, my home PC has multiple
>>users, and I suspect that if I put JFW in the start-up menu, this will no
>>longer speak.
>>I would be interested in any information you find out.
>>Regards.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Carol Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>To: jfw mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>Date: 27 January 1999 17:04
>>Subject: THE STARTUP MENU V RUN JAWS FIRST OPTION
>>
>>
>>>Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>>Today I decided to turn off the "Run JAWS First" option and replace this by
>>>putting JAWS into my Startup programs. I have done this merely as an
>>>experiment because I wanted to see if there was any difference in JAWS
>>>performance and interaction between programs.
>>>
>>>It's early days yet and I may be imaginging things but it definitely seems
>>>to me that JAWS is much more stable in EUDORA, following every message in
>>>turn without skipping messages. Lately (with the introduction of the
>>>latest couple of patches) I have also noticed an increase in the popping up
>>>of my STB Vision desk manager which I think is a total waste of time but
>>>I'm forced to have it with this video card and drivers!
>>>
>>>So, can it be this change in JAWS which has brought about a smoother
>>>running computer? Has anyone else found this or will anyone try it as
>>well?
>>>
>>>Please, all those techies out there, can you confirm to me that in the "Run
>>>JAWS First" option JAWS is loaded before the programs in Startup, or have I
>>>got this wrong?
>>>
>>>Did someone once say that HJ's thinking on the subject was that the quicker
>>>JAWS was put into the system the better, or something of that sort, thus
>>>the introduction of the "Run JAWS First" option?
>>>
>>>Any advice and observations would be most interesting.
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Carol Pearson
>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>>-
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>>
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