Hey guys, What is NVDA? Hope it's not a stupid question. I also have problems with Win-eyes repeatedly refreshing on the net. Still using WE-7.2 though. On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:15:48 +0100 chris hallsworth <[email protected]> writes: > Hi Keith and all. > I am in the same position as you except I never bought a SMA in the > > first place and not sure if I will either unless the next major > release > entices me to do so. I use NVDA nearly full time, and also have > Window-Eyes scripting turned off. I only bought Window-Eyes because > of > the Remote Assistance feature, which I cannot use in the demo, fair > > enough. So yes, unless the next major version is decent enough I can > see > myself putting my money towards donating to NVDA. > > > Christopher Hallsworth > > On 18/04/2012 21:38, Keith Barrett wrote: > > Can I start by saying I have been a window-eyes user since version > 4.0 > > and up until version 6.x I found it more or less met all of my > > requirements. > > > > In recent times, however, I am having more and more issues when > using > > the net. > > > > My main issues are, pages constantly reloading, regardless of the > > autoload settings and links and onclicks seem often to be > invisible to > > window-eyes. > > > > I find that now, in order to make full use of the internet, I have > to > > use nvda most of the time. > > > > As my sma has no more upgrades left, I now have to decide whether > to > > renew it or donate the ammount I would have spent to nvda. > > > > I am wondering how window-eyes can have, seemingly, fallen so far > behind. > > > > I know that there is the suggestion that window-eyes will perform > better > > in some applications and this may well be so but with the > internet > > playing such a huge parte in most people's lives, surely, this > should work. > > > > Also, I believe that previously, as the readme states, window-eyes > was > > the most stable screenreader out there but this seems to have > changed > > since the introduction of scripting. I now have all scripting > turned off > > just to try and make window-eyes the most stable screenreader. > > > > I do not usually send much to this list but I am really not sure > that I > > can consider spending any more on the product when there seem to > be so > > many issues on the internet. > > > > I hope that for those of us who feel unable to continue with an > sma at > > present, there will be a chance to upgrade again at a reasonable > cost if > > window-eyes can return to the quality product that us old-time > users are > > used to. > > > > Just thinking aloud and as a final thought, bearing in mind how > far nvda > > seems to have come in its short life, could it be time to > consider > > making window-eyes open source so that it can get the development > it > > needs to keep up with the changing technologies. > > > > Hope noone has been offended by any of this but having spent the > evening > > trying to navigate my online banking site, I needed to let off > some steam. > > > > Regards > > > > Keith Barrett > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original > sender > > only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your > message is > > related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to > > [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > > > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. > You can > > manage your list subscription at http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. > > > > > If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original > sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your > message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your > message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it. > > GW-Info messages are archived at http://www.gwmicro.com/gwinfo. You > can manage your list subscription at > http://www.gwmicro.com/listserv. > > > ____________________________________________________________ 53 Year Old Mom Looks 33 The Stunning Results of Her Wrinkle Trick Has Botox Doctors Worried http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4f8f42fd4794e1780cm02vuc If you reply to this message it will be delivered to the original sender only. If your reply would benefit others on the list and your message is related to GW Micro, then please consider sending your message to [email protected] so the entire list will receive it.
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