Well, Using narator didn't help. it stil tokd me the same message. so it's
not my screen reader. I might just bite the bullet and reformat at some poit
and see if it goes away. Or find a way to reinstall OE6.
marrie

PA Bear wrote:
: marrie wrote:
: I don't think it's my screen reader. it just tells me what's there.
:
: I know what a screen reader does, Marrie. I don't know for sure if
: the screen reader's the problem either but I think you should at
: least rule it out. wink
: --
: ~PA Bear
:
: marrie wrote:
: I don't think it's my screen reader. it just tells me what's there.
: I cold try it with *gulp* narator and see what happens. Maybe it
: can give me a clue
: ass to what's happeneng.
: Marrie
:
: PA Bear wrote:
: See Bruce's reply...and I think you'll need the assistance of a
: sighted person to assist you any further, Marrie, I'm sorry to
: say.
:
: However, on the remote, off-chance that your screen reader
: software is causing the problem, try disabling it before you run
: a manual compact. --
: ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
: MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)
: AumHa VSOP & Admin; DTS-L.org
:
: marrie wrote:
: This is a follow up thread as I'm haivn tproblems sending witht e
: continuing
: thread. Hear is what we did so far.
: 1. creat a new identity. i called it test for now.
: 2. do a compact all with no problems making sure I was off line
: 3. import about 5 folders and compact all.no problems
: 4. repeat step 2 until I had problems.
: 5. make sure that problem folder was deleted in the test identity
: and made sure the deleted items folder was empty
:
: The problem of not beeing able to perform a compact all in OE 6
: still occures with a different folder beeing spoken (I use a
: screen reader) every
: time the message that a folder is in use by OE or a different
: program, appears. I hope all of this info helps.
: marrie