[ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different soundcard

  • From: "Sarah" <kales2@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:20:49 -0800

so have I. That's how I lost a week's worth of data once. I"m not doing that 
again. Take care and happy holidays.

> Life is too short to look for problems.  On a scale from one to ten,
> this one doesn't even rate.  There are a lot worse ones.  For
> instance, be forced to reformat your hard drive, before you learn to
> use your back up software...  Been there and done that one!!!.
>
> At 08:35 AM 12/29/2006, Phil Halton wrote:
>>I get it-"why is everything working so well?  What's wrong here"?
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Christer"
>><m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 6:41 AM
>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different soundcard
>>
>>
>>>Wow!
>>>You gotta be one of the first listers to admit he's looking for
>>>problems? ----- Original Message ----- From: "neville"
>>><neville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 8:54 PM
>>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different
>>>soundcard
>>>
>>>
>>>>I didn't have a problem with Jaws using the wrong sound card. I
>>>>was asking because I wan'ted to know why it was working fine with
>>>>the ones I have.
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Christer"
>>>><m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 1:19 PM
>>>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different
>>>>soundcard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>    I reckon if you've got a problem with JAWS coming thru the
>>>>> wrong soundcard, then the way to go is as Phil said in his
>>>>>original posting. I guess some of us just don't have an issue with
>>>>>this?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Neville"
>>>>><neville@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 3:22 PM
>>>>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different
>>>>>soundcard
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>I was wondering about what you said. I have a sound Blaster Live
>>>>>>and a Delta 10 10. I don't remember having to set up anything like
>>>>>>that. Jaws has
>>>>>>always spoken through my sound blaster. I can go into the
>>>>>>control panel and
>>>>>>change it, but there is no need for that.What do you think? .
>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Christer"
>>>>>><m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 7:38 AM
>>>>>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Set jaws to speak through a different
>>>>>>soundcard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hey Phil!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Is this really necessary?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I have a Delta Audiophile exclusively for JAWS, and I didn't
>>>>>>>have to make any of these settings, and it worx fine!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Not criticising, I'm just interested?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Cheers
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Mike
>>>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Halton"
>>>>>>><philhalt@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "ddots-l" <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 9:42 PM
>>>>>>>Subject: [ddots-l] Set jaws to speak through a different
>>>>>>>soundcard
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Here are those directions for making jaws use the soundcard you
>>>>>>>>specify for speech output.  This is an excerpt from a JFW tech
>>>>>>>>support bulletin. Make sure you don't do step two--installing
>>>>>>>>the elloq.jls driver--its not necessary for versions of jaws
>>>>>>>>above 5.0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Question:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>I have two sound cards on my computer. How do I make sure JAWS
>>>>>>>>uses the one I want?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Answer:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Many JAWS users who also use music or audio production software
>>>>>>>>want JAWS and Eloquence to speak through one sound card, while
>>>>>>>>using the other for their
>>>>>>>>production work. To do this, you need to edit a file called
>>>>>>>>JFW.ini and install the updated Eloquence Speech driver in the
>>>>>>>>accompanying zip file.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Editing the jfw.ini file:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>1. Using My Computer or Windows Explorer, browse your hard
>>>>>>>>drive to the currently running version of JAWS and find the
>>>>>>>>jfw.ini file in that folder.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>2. Press ENTER to open.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>3. You should find some lines that read:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Synth1Name=eloq
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Synth1LongName=Eloquence for JAWS
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Synth1Driver=eloq
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The number doesn't matter, it may be 1, 2, or 3, but it must be
>>>>>>>>the same for all entries for Eloquence.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>4. Add the following line after the driver line: Synth1Port=SB
>>>>>>>>Live! Wave Device Of course, you need to make sure that the
>>>>>>>>synth number matches the other
>>>>>>>>lines, so that if the Driver line read:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Sytn3Driver=eloq
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Then the port line would read:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Synth3Port=SB Live! Wave Device
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>The text after the = sign in the Port line comes from Control
>>>>>>>>Panel/Sound & Multimedia/Audio tab It must be one of the
>>>>>>>>entries that can be chosen for Preferred
>>>>>>>>Playback device.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>5. Save your changes and exit Notepad. With JAWS version 5.x
>>>>>>>>and higher, you are done.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>If you have JAWS version 4.x, you will also need to install the
>>>>>>>>updated driver. As long as JAWS is running and speaking through
>>>>>>>>Eloquence, eloq.jls cannot
>>>>>>>>be simply overwritten when unzipping the file. You will need to
>>>>>>>>switch to NoSpeech or MS SAPI to get the eloq.jls to overwrite
>>>>>>>>properly.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>1. Download the file from
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>ftp://ftp.freedomscientific.com/users/hj/private/eloq.zip
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>2. Unzip the zip file into the root of the active JAWS
>>>>>>>>directory where you made the change to the jfw.ini file.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>3. Restart JAWS and it should now be speaking from the sound
>>>>>>>>card you wanted.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>4. If not, make sure the entries are correct in the jfw.ini
>>>>>>>>file and that your sound card is indeed installed correctly.
>>>>>>>>Most audio and music production
>>>>>>>>software allows you to select a sound device for it as well, so
>>>>>>>>it can use one sound card while JAWS uses another.
>>>>>>>>
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