No, you have the true 3.31.35. If you remember the development manager
wrote that if you did not merge an older version upon installation the num
pad problem would not be there. If you use the merge feature you will
bring the problem into the new version, or that is how I interpreted his
message.
hth
Dave
At 03:03 PM 10/19/99 -0700 Muhammad Fazil Wrote:
I've been hearing a big hue and cry on this list, regarding jaws3.31.35 say
"numpad" when one types a number on key-pad. Mine doesn't "numpad," is it a
bug?
----- Original Message -----
From: Walter Siren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: jfw 3.31 final release!
> Ron, while I do agree with you about the fact that hj should have fixed
the
> bugs especially the numpad number speaking, fixing that one would not have
> caused any additional problems. However, it took you longer to write that
> message that it would have taken you to fix that problem, and take out the
> numpad out of the numpad numbers. I did not enjoy having to do that
> either, but it is done, and that part works fine. I think there are other
> bugs worse than that one.
> At 12:37 AM 10/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
> >I am afraid I simply can not sit here and read any more and keep my
> >keyboard shut, so to speak. Why should anyone pay the price for a
program,
> >like JFW, and then, have to go in and completely reconfigure the entire
> >number pad to get it to speak correctly or in a manner that will not
annoy
> >the purchaser every time he/she uses it?
> >
> >This is absolutely ridiculous, and it was made abundently clear to HJ
> >before this last release was released!
> >
> >Now, maybe some of you have nothing better to do with your time than to
go
> >in and fix HJ's bugs, but I simply do not have the time nor the desire to
> >do that, and I know I am not alone here on this point.
> >
> >The comments I made before on this list were perhaps not conveyed
> >adequately, but I meant then, and still stand on my position, that HJ
> >should have caught many of these problems in-house before turning it over
> >to the beta testers on this list, and then, many of the problems and
> >concerns mentioned repeatedly on this list were either ignored or
otherwise
> >not included in this last release, even after many of you put in
> >considerable effort in trying to help the process. Instead, we are
already
> >informed that a bug patch is forthcoming for the release they just
> released.
> >
> >Do not misunderstand. I have been a strong supporter of JFW and HJ, and
I
> >still am. It is the best product of its kind on the market. However,
this
> >last series of betas and near releases has created a lot of confusion and
> >controversy, which could have been avoided by slowing down the process a
> >little and working the product through a few more itterations in-house
and
> >then, with the HJ selected beta testers.
> >
> >Ron Milliman
> >At 09:45 PM 10/18/1999 -0500, you wrote:
> >>You don't have to do any script writing to take that numpad out of those
> >>numbers. Here is how you do it. It is tedious, but you must go through
> >>each number.
> >>
> >>1, press insert numrow+6 for config file,
> >>2, press shift+control+d for default,
> >>3, press alt+s for settings,
> >>4, press k for keyboard,
> >>5, press n until you hear numbers,
> >>6, start arrowing down to each number,
> >>7, tab twice to change key,
> >>8, press the space bar to change it,
> >>9, Now, type in just the number, and press enter,
> >>10, keep this up until you have finished number 9,
> >>11, tab to ok,
> >>12, press alt+f4, twice,
> >>At one of those times, it will ask you if you want to save changes, then
> >>press enter on yes, and now you will only hear the numbers when you
press
> >>the numlock, and start pressing numbers.
> >>At 12:22 AM 10/18/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >>>To answer your rudely worded question about what's wrong with hearing
> >>>"numpad" every time a key on the numpad is pressed, many of us like to
> >>>enter numbers with the numpad instead of the top row of the typing
> >>>keyboard. It is much quicker to varify what we're typing if we don't
> >>>have to hear "numpad" before every digit! Your post also makes the
> >>>rather strange assumption that we are all intimately familiar with
> >>>scripts and how to change them. This may come as a shock to you, but
> >>>most of us are computer users, not computer programmers. I am very
> >>>grateful to the script writers on this list who have given a great
> >>>deal of help, realizing that most people have very little knoledge
> >>>about programming.
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: Steve Matzura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>Sent: Saturday, October 16, 1999 3:49 PM
> >>>Subject: Re: jfw 3.31 final release!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>And what on Earth is so wrong with this behavior, and why on Earth
> >>>would you consider it a bug? If the script says SayString("NUMPAD")
> >>>then it's gonna say Numpad. If you don't like it, then rip it out.
> >>>That's why they give you the source to the scripts in the first place.
> >>>
> >>>On Sat, 16 Oct 1999 03:52:14 -0400, you wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>Hi Chris
> >>>>
> >>>>I also found the same things with jfw 33135.
> >>>>
> >>>>If you don't mind me asking how do you go about correcting the num
> >>>pad
> >>>>problem only for now since i only got jfw 3.30 with a new p2 w98
> >>>system
> >>>>early in june.
> >>>>
> >>>>thanks in advance...
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>-
> >>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Walter
> >>-
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> >>
> >>
> >
> >-
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> >
> >
> Walter
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