Tom, Thank you, I didn't know about using UP ARROW. That does the same thing as SHIFT TAB in my explanation but is easier.
Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:48:50 -0400, Tom Kingston wrote: >Good explanation, Steve. But here's an even quicker and easier way that >I posted in an earlier reply. > From the start menu search box just up arrow once and you'll land on >the Show all button. >Press space bar. >Now just cursor up again and you'll come in at the bottom of the list. >And like you said, depending on what you have installed Window-Eyes >should be one of the first few items. I cursor up once and land on Win >Lame MP3 encoder, again and I hear, Window-Eyes, closed. I then right >arrow to open it and navigate it's contents as you explained. >Hth, >Tom >On 7/22/2013 4:38 PM, Steve Jacobson wrote: >> Max, >> >> I think you have all the pieces of the puzzle but they arrived in various >> explanations. When you are in the start menu and you >> type in something in the search box, the results are in the form of a list >> of matches without regard to where they came from for >> the mostpart or without any sort of tree view. Pressing ENTER on any of >> those results will generally execute the particular item. >> >> Before you type anything into the Start Menu Search box, you can SHIFT TAB >> once or tab around the other way until you get to the >> "All Programs" button. You can press that button by pressing SPACE. When >> you push that button, it changes to a "Back" button, >> although Window-Eyes doesn't say that for me automatically but I can verify >> it with CONTROL NUMPAD 5 or the Speak Summary key. >> Now, if you SHIFT TAB, you will be on the tree view that people talked >> about. Focus seems to start at the bottom. For me, it is >> on the Windows Live branch and it is closed. You could find yourself right >> on the Window-Eyes branch, if you don't have a Windows >> Live branch, or you could have something completely different depending upon >> what you have installed. However, if you press the >> UP ARROW, you should get to the Window-Eyes branch pretty quickly. Pressing >> the RIGHT ARROW key will open the branch. ENTER coes >> nothing when the branch is closed. Once it is open, you can press DOWN >> ARROW to move through the choices, Window-Eyes, Advanced >> Options, and Documentation. You will notice that Advanced Options and >> Documentation both say "Closed" indicating that they are >> sub-branches that have additional options if opened. This is different in a >> number of ways than going into a folder on the old >> start menu, but the most obvious is if you DOWN ARROW or UP ARROW past the >> end or beginning of the Window-Eyes group, you will see >> the rest of the original tree. If you navigate to Advanced Options and then >> press RIGHT ARROW, you will see both the Install and >> Uninstall Java Access Bridge entries along with Virtual Channel maintenance. >> >> How you get there is a personal choice. However, by exploring the tree, I >> have found entries that I wouldn't have known to search >> for on my own. I hope this pulls some of it together, and please understand >> I may not have all of the terms right. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Steve Jacobson >> >> >> On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 13:49:44 -0500, Max G. Swanson wrote: >> >>> Thanks to all for the Access Bridge info; had to use the search-box >>> method. Can someone explain what this W.E. startup group is anyway? >>> If I type Window into the search box eventually I'll get to >>> Window-Eyes, but there's no possibility of opening a tgreeview as >>> indicated in one of the msgs. Hit Enter and it just says, Window-Eyes >>> already running, which is certainly true. >> >>> Does this mean the start menu item got deleted? Is it worth getting back, >>> as long as we have the Win7 Search Box, my favorite feature of this OS >>> anyway. >>> -- >>> "Americans must know the basic architecture of programs designed to >>> protect them."(Senator Franken.) Regards, Max. >> >> >>> 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. 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