[bksvol-discuss] Re: JFW and Word behaving oddly

  • From: "Merrill Louise" <STARBASEWILDGOOSE@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 15:29:04 -0400

When this happens to me, I sometimes find maximizing the screen helps. JFW
seems to be reading the prior line where the blank line is.
Merrill Louise, Pastor
The Judson Fellowship
Jamestown, New York
cell/office 716.969.2840
"With all my heart   I praise the Lord, and I am glad because of God my
Savior. (Luke 1:46-47)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jamal Mazrui" <Jamal.Mazrui@xxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 2:52 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: JFW and Word behaving oddly


> I've encountered a similar problem, where the PC cursor seems to get
> stuck in a Word document.  I try refreshing the screen and various
> navigation commands, without a reliable solution.  I have turned off all
> the settings that make the document more fancy or complex, leaving me
> with the most plain vanilla settings.  I have followed all the
> recommendations in tutorials on using Word with a screen reader.  It
> frustrates me that in 2004 we still have these kinds of problems using
> the most common word processor.
>
> Regards,
> Jamal
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 2:32 PM
> To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] JFW and Word behaving oddly
>
>
> Sometimes, when I'm editing a book in Word, JFW says the same line over
> and over, when I know it's not right.
> Thus:
> picture caption: shovel
> (down-arrow)
> picture caption: shovel
>
> And so on.  In the book I'm working on now, it does it for several
> lines. If I up-arrow instead, it says something else, like "blank".  Why
> is this happening, and what can I do about it?  It makes it very
> difficult to know what's actually there.  Neither can I predict under
> what circumstances it's going to do it.  It seems to happen more often
> in books with pictures, tables, footnotes, and such, than in in a novel.
> Tracy
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