-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25 March 1999 18:19 Subject: jfw digest V2 #493 > >jfw digest Friday, 26 March 1999 Volume 02 : Number 493 > >If this issue has been truncated, you can now download another copy from >http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/~nallan/jfw/digest-archive.html >As the web interface is in beta test, please let me know if there are >problems. > >In this issue >Re: jfw authorization disk >JFW and ham calls >Re: New System in the Works >Re: New System in the Works >Re: what to do when the mouse cursor changes shape >problem with cuteftp 2.8 scripts >Re: New System in the Works >JFW-friendly web editor >Visual Basic. >scripts IE5 and OE5 >Word and Jaws 3.2 >Re: scripts IE5 and OE5 >Re: scripts IE5 and OE5 >JFW3.2 and Corel Word Perfect 61 >Re: More enhancements I'd like in JFW verbosity -Reply -Reply >JFW authorization >Re: JFW-friendly web editor >Re: speech just stops >Re: JFW and ham calls >Re: ms word and office assistant >RE: More enhancements I'd like in JFW verbosity -Reply -Reply >spanish language on internet >RE: JFW Wish List >clicking on urls in outlook '97 >to beth hatch >Re: Visual Basic. >Re: JFW authorization >Re: JFW authorization > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >From: Stephen Belbin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 22:30:39 -1000 >Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk > >Here Here! > >I agree now let's move on. > >Steve...At 07:32 PM 3/22/99 -0500, you wrote: >>Hello folks. >>I have been watching this authorization issue very closely, and i have had >it. >>Let's discuss issues that are relivant. >>Some of you want something for nothing. You seem to forget why HJ makes >>these authorization keys. It is for a damn good reason, and frankly i >>support it. >>Yes, you can't copy the authorization disk. Suck it up and deal. That's >>life folks. >>Remember the purpose of the authorization keys is to keep people who want >>something for nothing from running the product. More and more companies >>should do this with their programs. >>Remember folks, we are running thee most advanced screen reader on the >>market, and HJ is working their ass off to make it even better. >>These programs take lots of time to develop, and it quite simply can't be >>done overnight. >>Again, the authorization is there for a great reason. That way, people can >>not steal the softwhere, and share it with their friends. >>So deal with it, and let's discuss something intelligent. I'm sick of >>hearing what a painn in the neck these authorization keys are. I never >>touch mine, and don't plan on it. >>If you need more keys, they are quite simple to get from HJ, just place a >>phone call and they take care of you. If you have any issues regarding this >>message, email me privately. I will not get into a heated discussion on >>the list. Let's please put thiss issue in the ground where it belongs. >>Let's put this issue to bed and discuss jfw relating to real life computer >>programs. >>Thank you for your attention. >> >> Best Regards, >> Jed BartonAt 04:14 PM 3/22/99 EST, you wrote: >>>Simon: That remark was out of place, in very bad taste and downright >>>offensive. If your view is correct, then blind people are scum for >>>asserting their right, say, to access under the Americans with >>>Disabilities Act (ADA). Get real, idiot! >>> >>> >>>>From: Simon F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk >>>>Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 07:43:15 +1200 >>>> >>>>if someone was to sue HJ for this then in my book they would be nothing >>>>lower than snail scum. >>>> >>>>and need a good kick in the butt. >>>> >>>>simon.At 10:45 22/03/99 EST, you wrote: >>>>>Hey, guys: >>>>> >>>>>I promise you, this is my swan song. Fact is, there is something you >>>>>could do, but I admit it's drastic. Based on the information >>>contained >>>>>in the Web article I posted yesterday, you could actually sue HJ, or >>>any >>>>>other vendor, for preempting a right established both in the copyright >>>>>statute and in case law...the right to archive. It seems to me, as I >>>>>think it through, that if you have the right to archive, that preempts >>>>>and interdicts any right of a vendor to prevent archiving through copy >>>>>protection. I don't know whether that specific question has ever been >>>>>litigated, but the outcome sure would be interesting. In summary, the >>>>>point is that your right to archive and the vendor's right to >>>>>copy-protect cannot coexist; so in the kind of suit I would suggest >>>>>(which, incidentally, should be class action), the courts would be >>>>>forced to decid once and for all which right takes precedence. I >>>would >>>>>gladly put forth that we must live with that decision, whichever way >>>it >>>>>might go. >>>>> >>>>>Goodby! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>From: "Hutson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>Subject: Re: jfw authorization disk >>>>>>Date: Sun, 21 Mar 1999 20:44:07 -0600 >>>>>> >>>>>>Come on guys. There's nothing we can do to change HJ's opinion of the >>>>>>authorization disks & we can sit & complain till we are blue in the >>>>>face >>>>>>which I think we are. go to the chatroom that has been set up for >>>this >>>>>kind >>>>>>of fussing & lets clear the list. I think theback logs are full of >>>this >>>>>kind >>>>>>of discussion & don't think it has helped one bit. >>>>>>Server name is: >>>>>>irc.scscorp.net >>>>>>Room is: >>>>>>#JAWS >>>>>>If no one is there encourage others to jin youat certain times & >>>build >>>>>this >>>>>>room up. >>>>>>Rhonda Hutson >>>>>> >>>>>>- >>>>>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >>>>>- >>>>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>Simon Fogarty >>>>Dunedin, NZ >>>> >>>>Hm ph: ++64-03-4771633 >>>>WK ph: ++64-025-2230355 >>>> >>>>Email: >>>>hm : [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>sch: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>bus: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>>- >>>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >>>> >>> >>>Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >>>- >>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >>> >>> >> >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> >> >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: John J Jacques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 22:09:21 -0700 >Subject: JFW and ham calls > >HI all, here is another question from the new kid on the block. GRIN. >Has anyone figured out how to make JFW spell out strings with numbers in >them, sutch as ham calls? Is this something that could be accomplished >with script? My Dos screen reader, Tinytalk, has this as a choice in one >of its configuration menus, and I believe ASAP does as well. > >Also, I can't seem to get the num pad 5, pressed twice to consistantly >give me the letter phoneticly. I have gotten it, but usually it doesn't >seem to work. > >Thanks in advanced for any ideas. >John >Amateur Radio station, KG7FA, Mesa Arizona, The Valley of the Sun. > >___________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: David Edick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:31:30 -0800 >Subject: Re: New System in the Works > >Celeron is worse than a P2 > >On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 04:23:22 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Matzura) >writes: >>Gordon, >> >>I'll be a good boy and answer you off-list. >> >>No I won't. >> >>I decided to back off a little and get a Celeron chip instead of a P3 >>because the price/performance ratio is way out of line. I have a guy >>who I contract all my hardware stuff with. He buys all the parts, >>puts it together, and makes it work. He's never failed me, not in >>over a dozen years. >> >>On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:19:54 -0500, you wrote: >> >>>Hi steve: >>>Where are you getting the components from? I'm about to do the same >>thing, >>>and am finding that p500 chip to be a lot mor expensive when buying >>it >>>separately then when buying an integrated system. I don't want to >>buy an >>>integrated system because most of them are using cheap motherboards >>with >>>the sound cards and modems built right on them. And, they don't have >>enough >>>expansion slots. >>>Gord >> >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> > >From: David Edick<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >see the new JFW-ICQ list at: http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/JFW-ICQ >my Email lists can be found on my WebPage: >http://www.angelfire.com/wa/mmdlep >ICQ#: 31410451 Phone: (360) 876-9712 Jesus Is, Lord! of my life, >Engaged to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >___________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: scott fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 21:45:20 -0800 >Subject: Re: New System in the Works > >Hi, > > Could you possibly fill me in on this p3 chip I've been hearing about? I >wonder if it has any compadability issues? I mean with hardware, things >like that? Price whatever? > > >Thank you for any info. > >At 04:23 AM 3/25/99 GMT, you wrote: >>Gordon, >> >>I'll be a good boy and answer you off-list. >> >>No I won't. >> >>I decided to back off a little and get a Celeron chip instead of a P3 >>because the price/performance ratio is way out of line. I have a guy >>who I contract all my hardware stuff with. He buys all the parts, >>puts it together, and makes it work. He's never failed me, not in >>over a dozen years. >> >>On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:19:54 -0500, you wrote: >> >>>Hi steve: >>>Where are you getting the components from? I'm about to do the same >>thing, >>>and am finding that p500 chip to be a lot mor expensive when buying >>it >>>separately then when buying an integrated system. I don't want to >>buy an >>>integrated system because most of them are using cheap motherboards >>with >>>the sound cards and modems built right on them. And, they don't have >>enough >>>expansion slots. >>>Gord >> >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> >> >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Mary B." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 23:52:17 -0600 >Subject: Re: what to do when the mouse cursor changes shape > >At 12:47 PM 3/23/99 +0000, you wrote: > >>Hi Kelly and all, > >> > >>May I suggest that you say that to HJ also and join Jerry and others? > >> > >>Now, forgive my ignorance, but I've never really seen the benefits of > >>knowing when the mouse changes. (I use Window-Eyes very occasionally, but > >>JAWS almost exclusively so have always lived without this feature.) Could > >>someone please outline some of the benefits in knowing if the mouse has > >>changed? What do the changes signify? > >> > >> > >>-- > >>Carol Pearson > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>- > >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > > >Carol: > > > Generally the mouse cursor is shaped like a arrow head. > > >It changes shape whenever a person comes across a link while browsing the > > >internet. At this time it turns into a hand shape with the pointer > > >finger pointing at the link. This shape indicates that this is where you > > >click for this particular link. > > >Also whenever you are in the typing or edit mode it also changes shape. > > >At this time it appears like the old DOS curser. Just a flashing line. > > >Most of the time though as I said before it appears as an arrowhead. > > >Mary Berghoefer > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Mary B. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ><fontfamily><param>Times New Roman</param> Work like you don't need the >money. > >Help like it's your last chance. > > Love like you've never been hurt. > > Dance like nobody's watching. > ></fontfamily> >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Dale Reardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:13:15 +1100 >Subject: problem with cuteftp 2.8 scripts > >An excellent job was done with the cuteftp scripts but I have just noticed >an error. When I try to use the backspace key when changing directories it >says call to unknown function. Is this a script problem or cuteftp? > >Thanks, > >Dale. > > > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Nick Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:24:07 +1100 (EST) >Subject: Re: New System in the Works > >this discussion about cpu chips is off topic. Take it somewhere else. > >Regards Nick > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, David Edick wrote: > >> Celeron is worse than a P2 >> >> On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 04:23:22 GMT [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Matzura) >> writes: >> >Gordon, >> > >> >I'll be a good boy and answer you off-list. >> > >> >No I won't. >> > >> >I decided to back off a little and get a Celeron chip instead of a P3 >> >because the price/performance ratio is way out of line. I have a guy >> >who I contract all my hardware stuff with. He buys all the parts, >> >puts it together, and makes it work. He's never failed me, not in >> >over a dozen years. >> > >> >On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:19:54 -0500, you wrote: >> > >> >>Hi steve: >> >>Where are you getting the components from? I'm about to do the same >> >thing, >> >>and am finding that p500 chip to be a lot mor expensive when buying >> >it >> >>separately then when buying an integrated system. I don't want to >> >buy an >> >>integrated system because most of them are using cheap motherboards >> >with >> >>the sound cards and modems built right on them. And, they don't have >> >enough >> >>expansion slots. >> >>Gord >> > >> >- >> >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> > >> >> From: David Edick<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >> see the new JFW-ICQ list at: http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/JFW-ICQ >> my Email lists can be found on my WebPage: >> http://www.angelfire.com/wa/mmdlep >> ICQ#: 31410451 Phone: (360) 876-9712 Jesus Is, Lord! of my life, >> Engaged to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ___________________________________________________________________ >> You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >> Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >> or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >> - >> Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Lynn Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 00:11:34 -0800 >Subject: JFW-friendly web editor > >Hi everyone. Several people have written me privately to ask where I >obtained Arachnophilia. Dan Roy was kind enough to spare me from having to >revisit the Arachnoid page by sending me the direct download link which is: > >http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/ftp/arach_full.zip > >Hope this helps. > >Lynn K. Schneider > > > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Charles Coe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 22:58:02 -0800 (PST) >Subject: Visual Basic. > >Hello Listers, > >I will be taking a course in Visual Basic - version 6 and I would appreciate >any tips, suggestions, or pointers from those who have experience with V.B. >and JFW 3.209. Also would appreciate any scripts that work well with Visual >Basic 6 and JFW 3.209. > >I will be using Windows95 and 98. > >You may e-mail me directly at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Thanks in advance for your assistance and advice. > >Charlie >M.C./C.C. > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Crystavox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 04:30:32 -0600 >Subject: scripts IE5 and OE5 > >Hello, I just downloaded IE5 and all its components last night. I noticed >that none of the JFW scripts no longer work in IE or OE. I looked for some >on the JFW mail list and on HJ's web site. Nothing! What should I do? I >hit insert+q to see which scripts where loaded and the name of the currently >running program. In both cases default scripts were loaded.Should I find >the old scripts that worked with IE4.01 and OE and rename them to match the >new program file name? > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Laurent Masure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 11:49:12 +-100 >Subject: Word and Jaws 3.2 > >Hi, > >In Word, Jaws (3.2) it frequently happens that once the text is read it appears repeated lines slip from the Braille keyboard and from synthesis. >I've already tried to modify the display into map mode, normal or page. It sometimes works. Do you have an explanation or a solution to this ? > >We have download scripts to update jaws 3.2 but it's no possible to install this update. Could you help me ? > >Thanks. > >Ler�[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Crystavox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 05:17:42 -0600 >Subject: Re: scripts IE5 and OE5 > >Sorry, I did find the files on the JFW mailing list web site. I did noticed >that the IE5 scripts were for the beta version. Will they still work on the >full version of IE5? I tried renameing the shdocvw files to the new name >browseui for IE and it seems to work so far. Should I leave it or install >the beta IE5 scripts instead? >thanks. jason > >- ----- Original Message ----- >From: Crystavox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: JFW mail list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 4:30 AM >Subject: scripts IE5 and OE5 > > >> Hello, I just downloaded IE5 and all its components last night. I noticed >> that none of the JFW scripts no longer work in IE or OE. I looked for >some >> on the JFW mail list and on HJ's web site. Nothing! What should I do? I >> hit insert+q to see which scripts where loaded and the name of the >currently >> running program. In both cases default scripts were loaded.Should I find >> the old scripts that worked with IE4.01 and OE and rename them to match >the >> new program file name? >> >> - >> Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: David Poehlman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:31:16 -0500 >Subject: Re: scripts IE5 and OE5 > >don't rename anything. the scripts originally provided for the beta >will work for the release. >- -- >Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >Touching The Internet: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Voice: 301.949.7599 >ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman >http://poehlman.clark.net >Dynamic Solutions Inc. >Best of service >for your small business >network needs! >http://www.dnsolutions.com > >- ---sig off--- >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:31:25 EST >Subject: JFW3.2 and Corel Word Perfect 61 > >Hello to all, >I need someone who is using JFW3.2 with Corel's Word Perfect 61 for Windows to >write to me privately. I am training a client whos is using this software, >and I am having considerable difficulty in some areas. For example, I can not >find a way to keep the changes I make in the view menu permanent. It is >really going to be a drag if every time she opens the program, she has to make >three changes. >Any tips would be appreciated. >Sincerely, >Suzanne Tritten >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Alan Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:51:22 -0000 >Subject: Re: More enhancements I'd like in JFW verbosity -Reply -Reply > >Sean, I don't see that the situation you quote below should be a >problem. Read jonathan's message again carefully. He said that this >feature ought to be a toggle, if at all possible. > >Allan > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >"It has been for me a long night, but a bright day. God has been >pleased to give me the talent of blindness and I have tried to do my >best to use it." > >William Moon. >1819 - 1894. > > >From: Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: More enhancements I'd like in JFW verbosity -Reply -Reply >Date: 25 March 1999 02:05 > >Hi Jonathan > >The suggestion that you have given blow is a nice feature. But I do >not feel that a screen reader of any type should read out information >that is not visible on the screen. There is two reasons why I feel >that this is a problem. > >1. If you are in a situation that you are working on your computer >with a sighted person on a project and lets say that you were going >through a group of files. All these files started with the same >characters, but the ending characters were different. The sighted >person would not be getting the same information that you are and >confusion could rain. > >2. A screen reader should be presenting exactly what is on the >screen, in a fashion that a vision impaired person can understand. >Therefore if there is only part of a word visible in a list box, that >is what the screen reader should report. What the screen reader >should provide is the ability of expanding the window hich is >preventing you from reading all the information. This feature would >assist a vision impaired person with a lot of different situations. >e.g. Expanding or reducing windows. > > >Cheers >Sean. >>>> Jonathan Mosen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 25/March/1999 09:17am >>> >Another thing that HJ may like to include as a toggle is a feature >which >lets the user hear the entire contents of text that is not completely >displayed on the screen. For example, I have a lot of MP3 old time >radio >files with very long names by the time the date of the show and the >show's >title is included. JFW tells me what is on the screen, which generally >results in the filename being trunkated with dot dot dot. However, >Windoweyes and I believe some other screen readers have designed their >OSM >in such a way that they can access the entire text. Sometimes a user >may >well need to know exactly what is being displayed on the screen, hence >my >view that this could be a toggle. > >Jonathan >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:27:42 -0500 >Subject: JFW authorization > >Hello hello, >I ran Defrag that came with Norton System Works. I then lost my >authorization key! I often get curious and do things, and I was hoping >that I would not lose my JFW key because of this, but finally, this had >to happen to me unfortunately. I have written to HJ to revive my key. >Do I need to remove that hidden key file from my harddisk before I >install another key? > >By the way, I also had a dream about losing my key in the past. That >was much worse. > >Koji >___________________________________________________________________ >You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: David Poehlman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:47:49 -0500 >Subject: Re: JFW-friendly web editor > >if you want the full version of arach, follow: >ftp://poehlman.clark.net/arach_full.zip >I think nick may even have a link on the page. >the best full featured web editor I know from a jfw friendly point of >view this. >- -- >Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >Touching The Internet: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Voice: 301.949.7599 >ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman >http://poehlman.clark.net >Dynamic Solutions Inc. >Best of service >for your small business >network needs! >http://www.dnsolutions.com > >- ---sig off--- >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Carol Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 11:53:05 +0000 >Subject: Re: speech just stops > >Hi > >I'm afraid Tech Support are wrong here. > >I have certainly written to HJ about my occasional problems with Dectalk >Express stopping, especially when reading email, and got nowhere. I know >of at least one other person on the List who had a similar problem and I'm >pretty sure that person also wrote to HJ. > >I am just sending this as it stands to HJ. > >Perhaps they'll do us the coursesy of at least admitting there could be a >problem! I suggested maybe they needed to take a look at the Dectalk >driver supplied for 95. If you are using that driver and not Digital's >drivers then it may be worth saying so. > > >- -- >Carol Pearson >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >At 14:36 24/03/99 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>Greetings. >> I have the Decktalk software synthesizer. Whenever it wants to, the >>speech just stops working usually in e-mail usage. >> i called technical Support where I was told that no one else has >>reported a similar problem. >> If you also have had this problem, please write to"[EMAIL PROTECTED]". >>I realize that there have been a group of message about this. But the guy >>at Tech Suppport kept telling me i just was incorrect and that this problem >>never happened to to others and that if it had, then, the people at >>mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] would already know about it. >> It took 50 minutes to get that marvelous information (most spent on >>hold) so I would appreciate it if any one else would communicate or copy >>previous messages on speech just quitting so that any problems with >>Decktalk are known by all. >> I regret any extra work that this may cause. >> thanks >> >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: David Poehlman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:22:58 -0500 >Subject: Re: JFW and ham calls > >jaws will do this if you set the number processing correctly. >- -- >Hands-On Technolog(eye)s >Touching The Internet: >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Voice: 301.949.7599 >ftp://ftp.clark.net/pub/poehlman >http://poehlman.clark.net >Dynamic Solutions Inc. >Best of service >for your small business >network needs! >http://www.dnsolutions.com > >- ---sig off--- >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Carol Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 13:12:37 +0000 >Subject: Re: ms word and office assistant > >Tom, > >The best way I've found is to locate the "Actors" folder and simply rename it. > >Mine is now called "Dead Actors". > >I know until you get rid of this unhelpful assistant you'll find it >difficult to use JAWS successfully. > > >- -- >Carol Pearson >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: Carol Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 13:10:28 +0000 >Subject: RE: More enhancements I'd like in JFW verbosity -Reply -Reply > >I agree with Sean here. We couldn't possibly have a screen reader which >guesses what might be on the screen. > >Beth is right, you can read the full file path almost all of the time with >the CTRL+Plus key. Sometimes I find it necessary to tap these more than >once. The other important thing is that if you're using Windows Explorer >then the "View" setting will make a difference. I usually find "details" >the most helpful setting. > >I really don't think this is a problem that HJ needs to address. > > >- -- >Carol Pearson >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 09:24:29 -0500 >Subject: spanish language on internet > >Greetings. > I have lost some major file obviously as one might guess from reading >this list. > could some one who uses Spanish on the internet web sites including >changing over to Eloquence also please help me out. > Please think of better ways to get around the ansi symbols and the best >way if one must use Eloquence to use sites like' ciudadfutura" etc. > i need this help very badly and please go into some detail so that I >might get beyond the early steps. > Thanks to you in advance! > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "McCleary, Maureen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 09:20:25 -0500 >Subject: RE: JFW Wish List > >Dennis, > >I followed your instructions and got the following results. > >For the SayPriorLine modification everything works fine. However, when I >try to compile the SayNextLine modification, I got a application has >performed an exception dialog. Interestingly enough, I did not receive a >syntax error dialog from the script manager, so I imagine that I modified it >correctly. When I press enter on this application has performed an >exception dialog, it pops up a second time. After pressing enter on the >second dialog, the script manager is closed. > >Any suggestions? > >By the way, I'm hearing the top message when I'm in a list of email messages >in Microsoft Outlook's inbox. But I don't hear a bottom message when at the >bottom of the list. > >Mo McCleary >GE Harris Railway Electronics, LLC >PO Box 8900, Melbourne, FL 32902-8900 >407 242-4025, Fax 407 242-4169 >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Parent, Linda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 09:26:03 -0500 >Subject: clicking on urls in outlook '97 > >Hi, > >I am uing outlook '97 at work and I have read several list messages where >links are referrd to. I know in eudora, if you put your cursor on the url >name and enter, it will take you there but how do you accomplish this in >outlook? I have pressed enter with no result. For example, when the hj url >is at the bottom of messags, in eudora, I can put the cursor on the name and >enter and I will be taken to the page but not in outlook. > >Lin Parent >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: scott fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:49:17 -0800 >Subject: to beth hatch > >Beth, > > Sorry I didn't know your email address, so I am posting this reply on the >list. I did happen to see your post about the Dec express. > > Here is my situation. I have the internal pc 4.2cc. It works really >poorly. No response time, plus, speaks all those extra letters, cuts the >words in half, a real struggle to use daily. Only thing Dec has is the tome. > > I am sending back in the internal, and trading in for an external to try. >They say its the firmware, and the express has different firmware, says Dec >compac. So, then I saw yoor post on the express, and the way it shutsg down >the speech. > > What I want to know is; what does your actually do? how can I re-create >this when mind comes? What would you do with an internal that really isn't >working, yet I love the tome? Would you send both back, get your money >back, buy another double talk, or another really solid speech card? > > If I do, I'd need tech support on putting the new one in, taking the old >dec out, doing all that stuff, and the guy who built my system won't give >me tech support any longer because my check cleared and he'd rather stiff >me at this point. What would you do? > > >Please help me! > > >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Charles Lott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:29:12 EST >Subject: Re: Visual Basic. > >You may also want to go to the HJ site and upgrade to 3.2.31. > >>From: Charles Coe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Visual Basic. >>Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 22:58:02 -0800 (PST) >> >>Hello Listers, >> >>I will be taking a course in Visual Basic - version 6 and I would >appreciate >>any tips, suggestions, or pointers from those who have experience with >V.B. >>and JFW 3.209. Also would appreciate any scripts that work well with >Visual >>Basic 6 and JFW 3.209. >> >>I will be using Windows95 and 98. >> >>You may e-mail me directly at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >>Thanks in advance for your assistance and advice. >> >>Charlie >>M.C./C.C. >> >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: "Charles Lott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 10:34:01 EST >Subject: Re: JFW authorization > >Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe HJ as stated that >the smartest thing to do is to remove your key BEFORE performing any >system maintenance. >Incidentally, I've had some rather untoward results with Norton, without >addind JFW to the mix. > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: JFW authorization >>Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 06:27:42 -0500 >> >>Hello hello, >>I ran Defrag that came with Norton System Works. I then lost my >>authorization key! I often get curious and do things, and I was hoping >>that I would not lose my JFW key because of this, but finally, this had >>to happen to me unfortunately. I have written to HJ to revive my key. >>Do I need to remove that hidden key file from my harddisk before I >>install another key? >> >>By the way, I also had a dream about losing my key in the past. That >>was much worse. >> >>Koji >>___________________________________________________________________ >>You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >>Get completely free e-mail from Juno at >http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >>or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >From: scott fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 07:38:16 -0800 >Subject: Re: JFW authorization > >Hi, > > Yes I removed Norton from my system, dangerous program that norton is. >However, if you would call Norton, they have a fix it for the defrag that >might work. Assuming that you are bent on keeping Norton on your system. > > Works something like going into speed disk, or speed start, going to >hidden files, and finding an aread where you type in two file names, both >related to the Jfw key. I don't know how reliable this fix it is, as jfw >dosn't trust this either. > > Sorry to hear that, good luck! > >At 06:27 AM 3/25/99 -0500, you wrote: >>Hello hello, >>I ran Defrag that came with Norton System Works. I then lost my >>authorization key! I often get curious and do things, and I was hoping >>that I would not lose my JFW key because of this, but finally, this had >>to happen to me unfortunately. I have written to HJ to revive my key. >>Do I need to remove that hidden key file from my harddisk before I >>install another key? >> >>By the way, I also had a dream about losing my key in the past. That >>was much worse. >> >>Koji >>___________________________________________________________________ >>You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. >>Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html >>or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866] >>- >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net >> >> >- - >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >------------------------------ > >End of jfw digest V2 #493 >************************* > - Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
