1/3/2023 0 Comments Nuance vocalizer expressive v6![]() JAWS 18 supports version 2.2 of the Vocalizer Expressive Voices from Nuance. Support for Vocalizer Expressive 2.2 Voices The current setting will remain in effect until you press the layered keystroke again, or JAWS is restarted. If audio ducking is off by default, it will turn it on, and if it is on by default, it will turn it off. Settings Center default settings in JAWS 18 showing the check box for audio ducking.įinally, you can also press INSERT+SPACEBAR, followed by D to quickly toggle this feature. Press DOWN ARROW to move to "Lower the volume of other programs while JAWS is speaking" in the filtered search results in the tree view.In the Search edit box, type "volume" without the quotes.Press CTRL+SHIFT+D to load the JAWS default settings.Press INSERT+F2, and select Settings Center. ![]() The Startup Wizard page in JAWS 18 showing the check box for audio ducking.Īlternatively, you can change this option through Settings Center by doing the following: The easiest way is to open the Startup Wizard from the JAWS Help menu and select the Lower the volume of other programs while JAWS is speaking checkbox located on the Speech Settings page. Permanently for All Programs JAWS Startup Wizard ![]() To change this, there are a few different ways. For example, if you are listening to music or playing a video and JAWS begins talking, the volume of the music or video will be slightly lowered so you can comfortably hear JAWS and then raised back to its current level when JAWS stops talking.įor JAWS users with a braille display, you can also choose to mute JAWS speech (INSERT+SPACEBAR, S) while listening to audio from other programs and still use JAWS with braille output only, without the audio from the other programs being reduced.īy default, audio remains at the same volume as JAWS speech. This is commonly referred to as audio ducking. In Windows 8 and later, you can now specify that the volume of audio from other programs be lowered while JAWS is speaking using the Eloquence or Vocalizer Expressive synthesizers as well as any SAPI5 synthesizer. ![]() Lower the Audio from Other Programs While JAWS is Speaking (Audio Ducking) NOTE: For those of you participating in the live Webinar, the following link will open the documentation in a new browser window Opens in a new window. What's New in JAWS 18 - Part Two What's New in JAWS 18 - Part Two ![]()
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