Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
I guess I won't be making any more changes. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:12 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Again, some of these quirks are SYNTHESIZER DEPENDENT. No software speech synthesizer that I know of - including the favourite of long standing, Eloquence - is free from such bugs, at least when used with JAWS, and I know that they also often occur when used elsewhere with other self-voicing or other screen-readers. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 12:17 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > It looks like I ot it partly fixed. > > But Jaws still says fullstop and reads the at symbol. > > > > Pen name: > > Mellissa Green > > Blog > > > > www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com > > > > Twitter > > @GreenNovelist > > > > 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
Again, some of these quirks are SYNTHESIZER DEPENDENT. No software speech synthesizer that I know of - including the favourite of long standing, Eloquence - is free from such bugs, at least when used with JAWS, and I know that they also often occur when used elsewhere with other self-voicing or other screen-readers. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2013 12:17 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets It looks like I ot it partly fixed. But Jaws still says fullstop and reads the at symbol. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
It looks like I ot it partly fixed. But Jaws still says fullstop and reads the at symbol. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
I've downloaded them all. Only the two brackets are listed in the Customize punctuation field. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 8:50 AM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets When you installed your JAWS version the problem occurs in, the Vocalize Expressive was not the original synth you used with it? It would help you of course if you could just reverse the change you made, first by recalling, and then reversing, the steps you carried out to implement it. You may have to put up with the inconvenience, however, as long as you use the Vocalize Expressive. An alternative (which may not have any effect, but woirth trying perhaps) is to choose a different Vocalize Expressive voice. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 3:23 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > I'm using the vocalize expressive voices. > That's the original setting. > I've tried setting it at all four levels. > I'll try the restore. > > Pen name: > Mellissa Green > Blog > > www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com > > Twitter > @GreenNovelist > > -Original Message- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>On > Behalf Of Flor Lynch > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:58 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > > What level is the speaking of brackets at now? (You may need to first > set it at a higher level, before you lower it again, for a lower > setting > to take effect.) Are you using Eloquence, or what speech synthesizer > are > you using? Sometimes this kind of thing is hard-wired into the speech > software, so that it will pronounce a sign regardless of your JAWS > setting for it. Have you tried the Restore Defaults button in > Customize > Punctuation? Are you using a different synthesizer than you were when > you first reset the punctuation level for brackets? If so, then revert > to it and then change the setting. > > - Original Message - >>From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:35 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > > >> Brackets >> I tried going into the settingcenter and I tried to change it, with >> no >> luck. >> It also says the at sign too. >> >> Pen name: >> Mellissa Green >> Blog >> >> www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com >> >> Twitter >> @GreenNovelist >> >> -Original Message- >>>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>On >> Behalf Of Flor Lynch >> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:13 PM >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets >> >> Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] >> You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options >> basics, >> or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can >> get >> to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of >> the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation >> signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do >> the >> oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton >> it >> means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute >> None.) >> >> - Original Message - >>>From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" >> To: >> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM >> Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets >> >> >>> How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? >>> >>> >>> >>> I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, >>> now I >>> can't change it back. >>> >>> >>> >>> Pen name: >>> >>> Mellissa Green >>> >>> Blog >>> >>> >>> >>> www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com >>> >>> >>> >>> Twitter >>> >>> @GreenNovelist >>> >>> >>> >>> 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/ > > > 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
When you installed your JAWS version the problem occurs in, the Vocalize Expressive was not the original synth you used with it? It would help you of course if you could just reverse the change you made, first by recalling, and then reversing, the steps you carried out to implement it. You may have to put up with the inconvenience, however, as long as you use the Vocalize Expressive. An alternative (which may not have any effect, but woirth trying perhaps) is to choose a different Vocalize Expressive voice. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 3:23 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets I'm using the vocalize expressive voices. That's the original setting. I've tried setting it at all four levels. I'll try the restore. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets What level is the speaking of brackets at now? (You may need to first set it at a higher level, before you lower it again, for a lower setting to take effect.) Are you using Eloquence, or what speech synthesizer are you using? Sometimes this kind of thing is hard-wired into the speech software, so that it will pronounce a sign regardless of your JAWS setting for it. Have you tried the Restore Defaults button in Customize Punctuation? Are you using a different synthesizer than you were when you first reset the punctuation level for brackets? If so, then revert to it and then change the setting. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:35 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Brackets I tried going into the settingcenter and I tried to change it, with no luck. It also says the at sign too. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options basics, or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can get to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do the oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton it means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute None.) - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, now I can't change it back. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist 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/ 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
I'm using the vocalize expressive voices. That's the original setting. I've tried setting it at all four levels. I'll try the restore. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:58 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets What level is the speaking of brackets at now? (You may need to first set it at a higher level, before you lower it again, for a lower setting to take effect.) Are you using Eloquence, or what speech synthesizer are you using? Sometimes this kind of thing is hard-wired into the speech software, so that it will pronounce a sign regardless of your JAWS setting for it. Have you tried the Restore Defaults button in Customize Punctuation? Are you using a different synthesizer than you were when you first reset the punctuation level for brackets? If so, then revert to it and then change the setting. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:35 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > Brackets > I tried going into the settingcenter and I tried to change it, with no > luck. > It also says the at sign too. > > Pen name: > Mellissa Green > Blog > > www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com > > Twitter > @GreenNovelist > > -Original Message- >>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>On > Behalf Of Flor Lynch > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:13 PM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > > Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] > You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options > basics, > or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can get > to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of > the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation > signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do > the > oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton it > means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute > None.) > > ----- Original Message - >>From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" > To: > Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > > >> How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? >> >> >> >> I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, >> now I >> can't change it back. >> >> >> >> Pen name: >> >> Mellissa Green >> >> Blog >> >> >> >> www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com >> >> >> >> Twitter >> >> @GreenNovelist >> >> >> >> 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/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
What level is the speaking of brackets at now? (You may need to first set it at a higher level, before you lower it again, for a lower setting to take effect.) Are you using Eloquence, or what speech synthesizer are you using? Sometimes this kind of thing is hard-wired into the speech software, so that it will pronounce a sign regardless of your JAWS setting for it. Have you tried the Restore Defaults button in Customize Punctuation? Are you using a different synthesizer than you were when you first reset the punctuation level for brackets? If so, then revert to it and then change the setting. - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 2:35 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Brackets I tried going into the settingcenter and I tried to change it, with no luck. It also says the at sign too. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options basics, or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can get to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do the oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton it means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute None.) - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, now I can't change it back. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
Brackets I tried going into the settingcenter and I tried to change it, with no luck. It also says the at sign too. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist -Original Message- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 8:13 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options basics, or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can get to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do the oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton it means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute None.) - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets > How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? > > > > I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, > now I > can't change it back. > > > > Pen name: > > Mellissa Green > > Blog > > > > www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com > > > > Twitter > > @GreenNovelist > > > > 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/
Re: [JAWS-Users] Brackets
Do you mean brackets or parentheses? [They are different.] You could decrease the punctuation level setting in JAWS Options basics, or you could (in the Customize Punctuation dialogue, which you can get to via the Settings Center. Type punctuation, and this will be one of the results.) - customize whether JAWS speaks or mutes punctuation signs. (The radiobuttons you tab to from the list of signs there do the oposite of what you might expect: If you choose the ALL radiobutton it means Mute All for the sign to which it applies; NONE means Mute None.) - Original Message - From: "Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews" To: Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 10:16 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Brackets How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, now I can't change it back. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist 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/
[JAWS-Users] Brackets
How do I get Jaws to stop saying brackets and dot in doc com? I changed it to try and critique a manuscript I'm no longer reading, now I can't change it back. Pen name: Mellissa Green Blog www.theworldofyemora.wordpress.com Twitter @GreenNovelist For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
