Hi Jim
Well, my version of JFW330 didn't have this num pad saying problem, but
after i install and used the merge feature it had it; so how do you explain
this....
----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Pipczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: jfw 3.31 final release! Does mine have a bug?
> Hi all,
>
> Let's get this one straight once and for all.
>
> If you install the new JFW 3.31 and do not, I repeat do not choose to
merge
> scripts, than you will not have a numpad speaking problem.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Jim Pipczak
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>
>
> At 10:16 AM 20/10/1999 -0500, you wrote:
> >If yours does not say it, then you are lucky.
> >At 03:03 PM 10/19/99 -0700, you 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...
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>-
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> >>> >>>
> >>> >>>
> >>> >>Walter
> >>> >>-
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> >>> >>
> >>> >>
> >>> >
> >>> >-
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> >>> >
> >>> >
> >>> Walter
> >>> -
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> >>>
> >>
> >>-
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> >>
> >>
> >Walter
> >-
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>
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