[access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
- From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 13:47:41 -0000
Are you sure you don't have a suspect Video Card, or perhaps
a wrong video setting?
George.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy
> Sent: 21 February 2005 12:50
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
>
> Hi Carol.
>
> The message is too quick for me or Pauline to catch. It's
> only there for a brief moment and comes back like a pulse
> about every ten seconds. It knocks jaws off when reading
a
> document, like a OE message. I've tried running my
computer
> without jaws and it's still happening. I did a full
system
> scan with Norton and nothing and I even replaced my
wireless
> keyboard and mouse and it's still occurring.
Occasionally,
> Norton is saying Security Alert so this is why I thought
that
> I hd some kind of virus. But like I said, Norton is not
> picking anything up. I even downloaded the most up to
date
> files from Norton's web page. Cannot understand it Carol.
> Perhaps I'll need to either Restore AGAIN or stard
> uninstalling everything, a bit at a time.
>
> Best wishes.
> Andy
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 11:23 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
>
>
> > If you run JAWS and it comes up before the flashing is
> seen, try INS+S
> > once and see if you can catch any message.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Carol
> > carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of Andy
> > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 10:45 PM
> > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
> >
> >
> > Hi Peter.
> >
> > Cannot catch it! It appears only for fractions of a
second.
> > Incidentally,
> > I've run Shoot the Messenger and I've still got the
problem.
> >
> > Best wishes.
> > Andy
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 8:21 PM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
> >
> >
> >> If you don't have time to read that flashing window
here's
> what to do.
> >
> >> As soon as it appears, quickly hit insert plus control
> plus the letter
> >
> >> W. This will bring up the Jaws virtual viewer. The
virtual
> viewer will
> >
> >> instantly snap a copy of what is in that window, even
if the window
> >> quickly disappears. All you have to do then is select
all
> within the
> >> virtual viewer with a control A, then paste it into
> notepad to have it
> >
> >> read.
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf Of Andy
> >> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 3:09 PM
> >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi Peter.
> >>
> >> If my sound goes again I will check out my Volume
Control.
> Don't want
> >
> >> to mess around too much with the Restore function at
the
> moment Peter.
> >
> >> I'd
> >>
> >> hate to make a mess of it again.
> >>
> >> Regarding the flashing on my display Peter. I
exchanged
> my wireless
> >> keyboard and mouse and plugged in a spare keyboard and
> mouse to see if
> >
> >> perhaps it was the wireless system that was causing the
problem. I
> >> still got the flashing, so that rulls that out.
> >>
> >> I've noticed that just before the flash, my mouse
pointer
> changes to
> >> an egg timer. The message is only up for a brief
moment,
> even Pauline
> >
> >> cannot read
> >> it. It's like a flash across the middle of the screen
and
> it occurs
> >> like a
> >> pulse. Never came across anything like it. I have
Norton
> and did a
> >> full
> >> scan and nothing was picked up.
> >>
> >> You said that it could be messenger. I think I still
have
> Shoot the
> >> Messenger so I'll try running tat later.
> >>
> >> Best wishes.
> >> Andy
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 7:32 PM
> >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Display flashing something
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi Andrew,
> >>> Did you check the mute all checkbox within volume
control
> before you
> >>> did a restore? I have often had my system go silent,
only to find
> >>> that, for some reason or other, something had disabled
> all sound by
> >>> having that check box checked. I can't for the life of
me
> determine
> >>> what program caused it specifically, but this has
> occurred whenever I
> >
> >>> have 1. closed real player, 2, closed Jaws, 3, closed
> winamp. In all
> >>> cases I closed these programs with an alt F4, which, I
> think, placed
> >>> a
> >>
> >>> check in the mute all checkbox of volume control. You
can either,
> >>> undo
> >>
> >>> the last restore and check out that checkbox, or
consider that
> >>> perhaps
> >>
> >>> your flashing window is from Messenger service in
which
> case you will
> >
> >>> need to run shoot the messenger. Another thing you can
> try is go into
> >
> >>> Sygate and select, allow all from the pull down menu.
> >>>
> >>> Peter
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> >>> Behalf Of Andy
> >>> Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2005 12:17 PM
> >>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [access-uk] Display flashing something
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi all.
> >>>
> >>> Yesterday, for no reason, I lost all sound on my
> computer. Despite
> >>> re-booting a number of times, jaws simply did not come
on
> atboot up.
> >>> I resolved the problem by Restoring my computer back
one day.
> >>> However, all day today I am getting a message on my
> display which is
> >
> >>> not there long enough for even my wife to read. It
comes
> in a flash
> >>> and seems to cover the whole of the centre of the
screen.
> I have my
> >>> computer set onto High Contrast number 2, so the
bright flashing
> >>> message is really quite annoying.
> >>> It seems to flash every ten seconds or so. Anyone any
> idea what is
> >>> causing
> >>> this.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Best wishes.
> >>> Andy from sunny Kilcreggan.
> >>>
> >>> Drop me a wee line at:
> >>> andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>
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