[jawsscripts] Re: Customize Punctuation problem.

  • From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:23:13 +0100

Now that's even spookier!
Chris Hallsworth
BrailleNote mPower user
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Noseworthy" <jim.noseworthy@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 9:19 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Customize Punctuation problem.


Hi:

Actually, this is happening in my default.jcf file.

Thanks.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 4:52 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Customize Punctuation problem.


> Oh yeah! I remember now! It seems that we can only select what punctuation
> to modify in default.jcf. Attempting to set it through an
> application-specific jcf file will reveal a blank list. Spooky!
> Chris Hallsworth
> BrailleNote mPower user
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jim Noseworthy" <jim.noseworthy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 3:41 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Customize Punctuation problem.
>
>
> David and all:
>
> Actually, it seems that, on one of my computers it works fine while on the
> other computer, there is no list of punctuation symbols at all to choose
> from. They are not visible even with the JAWSCursor.
>
> Strange stuff.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Farough" <David.Farough@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 11:09 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Customize Punctuation problem.
>
>
>>I have been wondering about this ever since Jim brought it up the first
>> time.  I have only just tested it, but so far it works for me.  If you
>> are using the SayAll to test this, make sure that you are using the
>> synthesizer that was active when you adjusted the settings.  Apparently
>> these adjustments effect only the synthesizer that was active at the
>> time that the settings were changed.
>>
>> I will include the help text taken from the config manager punctuation
>> settings dialogue.
>>
>> Select the punctuation symbol to modify from this list. To change how
>> JAWS speaks the
>> symbol, press F2. To change the level at which JAWS speaks
>> the symbol, press SPACEBAR. The symbol is always announced
>> at and above the specified punctuation level. For example,
>> setting a symbol to none means that JAWS always speaks it.
>> In addition, if you want a symbol to not be spoken, you must first
>> set the default punctuation to Most or lower and then, set the level
>> for the character to be silenced to All.  These changes only
>> affect the active synthesizer.
>>
>> David Farough
>> Application Accessibility Coordinator/coordonateur de l'accessibilité
>> Information Technology Services Directorate /
>> Direction des services d'information technologiques
>> Public Service Commission / Commission de la fonction publique
>> Email / Courriel:  David.Farough@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Tel. / Tél:    (613) 992-2779
>>
>>>>> "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 09:13
>> am Thursday, September 20, 2007 >>>
>> I believe I can. I tried to tell JAWS not to speak the greater than (>)
>> symbol by using this feature, but it didn't honour the setting. I even
>> tried changing the punctuation level, but it again didn't honour the
>> setting. The only workaround was to make an entry in the dictionary
>> manager, replacing the greater than (>) with a space. This is with JAWS
>> 8 build 423.
>> Chris Hallsworth
>> BrailleNote mPower user
>>  ----- Original Message ----- 
>>  From: Jim Noseworthy
>>  To: Jfw-Employment@Yahoogroups. Com ; Jaws Scripts
>>  Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 10:34 AM
>>  Subject: [jawsscripts] Customize Punctuation problem.
>>
>>
>>  Hi Folks:
>>
>>  I am finding that, in the latest build of JAWS 8, the "customize
>> punctuation" options are not working.
>>
>>  Can anyone verify whether or not this is indeed the case?
>>
>>  Thanks all over the place gang.
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