Re: NVDA being a naughty reader
I assume you have "speak typed words" enabled?I tried enabling it over here, and it seems to work fine. Or well, fine in the sense that when you make a final punctuation mark, it will speak the word then, and not after you press enter. It only speaks the
Re: Are There Any Phones out There That are Right to Repair Compliant
Absolutely! There's the Fairphone, which I plan to get myself at some point. It got a 10/10 IFixIt rating, so yeah, pretty easy to repair. And you can order all the individual parts from their store as well, so if the
Re: Are There Any Phones out There That are Right to Repair Compliant
Absolutely! There's the Fairphone, which I plan to get myself at some point. It got a 10/10 IFixIt rating, so yeah, pretty easy to repair. And you can order all the individual parts from their store as well, so if the
Re: Good alternatives to DropBox/Recilio Sync
Seconding the recommendations for Nextcloud and Syncthing; both are really awesome services!Nextcloud's desktop app admittedly isn't 100 % accessible, since the buttons aren't labeled. But it is more than good enough for my needs of uploading
Re: Good alternatives to DropBox/Recilio Sync
Seconding the recommendations for Nextcloud and Syncthing, both really awesome services.Nextcloud's desktop app admittedly isn't 100 % accessible, since the buttons aren't labeled. But it is more than good enough for my needs of uploading files
Re: audio experiment - how do you perceive this?
This is a cool experiment! I would love it if you could post more of them.Spoilers for anyone who hasn't done the test yet. If you haven't voted yet,don'tread.spoiler wrote:Uh ... both? Neither? I don't know.It sounds to me like the second
Re: audio experiment - how do you perceive this?
This is a cool experiment! I would love it if you could post more of them.Spoilers for anyone who hasn't done the test yet. If you haven't voted yet,don'tread.spoiler wrote:Uh ... both? Neither? I don't know.It sounds to me like the second
Re: Do you also like to rock and press your eyes?
I don't recall ever having a huge rocking problem, but I have to guiltily admit that I had a lot of trouble with pushing my eyes in as a child. My family would warn me whenever they saw it, but it still took a while for me to grow out of
Re: Do you also like to rock and press your eyes?
I don't recall ever having a huge rocking problem, but I have to guiltily admit that I had a lot of trouble with pushing my eyes in as a child. My family would warn me whenever they saw it, but it still took a while for me to grow out of
Re: A Public Apology
I recall once saying, more or less jokingly, that you should try leaving for a while to see how well the rest of the staff team fares on their own. To be honest, I'm kind of glad that you (unintentionally) participated in that experiment in the end. Hopefully,
Re: Game Experience Survey
I was just about to comment on that, but Dark beat me to it.@zkln, could you please explain what exactly you are checking for in the Social Presence part of the survey? At the Core part I was already unsure what you wanted from me, since it felt like you picked
Re: Game Experience Survey
I was just about to comment on that, but Dark beat me to it.@zkln, could you please explain what exactly you are checking for in the Social Presence part of the survey? The Core part I was already unsure what you wanted from me, since it felt like you picked
Re: Game Experience Survey
I was just about to comment on that, but Dark beat me to it.@zkln, could you please explain what exactly you are checking for in the Social Presence part of the survey? The Core part I was already unsure what you wanted from me, since it felt like you picked
Re: Game Experience Survey
Oof. We are currently creating a survey for a school project as well, so I can definitely sympathize with this technical issue. I think you may have copied this URL from the wrong place. See, URLs generally are not supposed to have "..." in the middle of them.
Re: A humanity unbound by all it's reality turned in to an eternal sunday
Edit: 1650 words @sightlessHorseman Nah. This level of (non-philosophy, as Khomus would rightfully point out) what-if overthinking brings me joy. @Khomus You are right. I indeed didn't make enough of an effort to
Re: A humanity unbound by all it's reality turned in to an eternal sunday
Edit: 1638 words @sightlessHorseman Nah. This level of (non-philosophy, as Khomus would rightfully point out) what-if overthinking brings me joy. @Khomus You are right. I indeed didn't make enough of an effort to
Re: A humanity unbound by all it's reality turned in to an eternal sunday
@sightlessHorseman Nah. This level of (non-philosophy, as Khomus would rightfully point out) what-if overthinking brings me joy. @Khomus You are right. I indeed didn't make enough of an effort to understand what
Re: A humanity unbound by all it's reality turned in to an eternal sunday
Wing, hate to break it to you but ... nobody understands what you're trying to say.This, to be clear, is *not* an encouragement for you to keep explaining it.
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Re: A humanity unbound by all it's reality turned in to an eternal sunday
I could spend time countering all this utter bullshit, but damn would that be a waste. You'd just ignore it and come back with a whole new "deep" and badly written idea a week or so later. So instead, I shall
Re: Would people be interested in a guide to flash custom roms on android?
In case you can figure it out, I'm throwing a vote in as well. I really want to try Lineage OS out sometime.
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Re: Part of a website hates screen-readers issue.
Ah yes. All of the many ways of pressing a button. Let's see ...- enter and/or space,- NVDA+enter (or NVDA+NumPad enter, depending on your keyboard layout),- focus the mouse to the button (sometimes needs a couple presses) and click,-
Re: RHVoice for NVDA 2020.3?
You could try just installing the SAPI version and setting your synthesizer in NVDA to SAPI 5. You can get the voices here:https://github.com/RHVoice/RHVoice/blob … inaries.mdThat would also give you the advantage of being able to use the voice with any games
Re: best or favorite discord servers
There's VIP Lounge, a somewhat active general-purpose blindy Discord server. You can find more info and the invite here:https://viplounge.group/Audio Game Dev is a thriving and incredibly helpful community for developers, sound designers and the
Re: best or favorite discord servers
There's VIP Lounge, a somewhat active general-purpose blindy Discord server. You can find more info and the invite here:https://viplounge.group/Audio Game Dev is a thriving and incredibly helpful community for developers, sound designers and the
Re: what should we do if the forum, Whent down with out any warning?
Discord is *not* a replacement for a forum. It's an instant messaging platform. The conversations there are pretty ephemeral, where as a topic on a forum can go on for several pages.Just look at the recent topics with job
Re: Announcing the release of the periodic table by Nathan Tech
OK, this is absolutely wonderful, and I wish I could've had it back when I had chemistry at school, instead of just an outdated and simplified periodic table in a word document.Could you please be so kind as to add an option
Re: How much do you like braille,
I actually need to go to the library again sometime, because the feeling of holding a book in your hands is something that can't be replaced, not even by a braille display, and I'm starting to miss it.I don't use braille for everything, that's for sure.
Re: What's Your Favorite Kind of Tea
@Adel I didn't know that sugar cube fact! Thank you for sharing.
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Re: What's Your Favorite Kind of Tea
I bought myself a somewhat more expensive green jasmine tea recently, and even just smelling it does undescribeably pleasant things to my soul -- which is odd, because I don't even believe in souls! No but seriously, it is delicious.Just good old green
Re: TheStoryGraph: A Goodreads alternative
I have been thinking of making a Storygraph account for some time now. It's been getting a lot of love over on Mastodon, and it seems this is the final push I needed. Thank you for the recommendation, and for contacting them about accessibility!
Re: frustrated with blindness (read post if you want context)
Camlorn wrote:But the thing is that in addition to spelling, braille teaches you about formatting. Italics, bold, etc. have equivalents in braille, and if you read novels or something in braille as a kid--even if it's
Re: Playing music on Bandcamp with NVDA, anybody know how to do it?
I would also love to know this. Because for some reason, it works fine with Jaws. On every browser. But NVDA? Nope. Even if you do stuff like NVDA+enter, or click on it, or try to activate it in focus mode. And I know
Re: frustrated with blindness (read post if you want context)
I'm not quite sure how to put it into words atm, but I'd just like to say that I think I know how you're feeling, and have felt the same way several times.And yeah, of course life's not fair and we have to just suck it up. But
Re: what uis n?eoludism?
Thank you, @khomus. By the start of your explanation, I was prepared to answer with "Well yes, but to be honest I didn't want an explanation as much as I wanted Wing to try and explain it in his own words", but now I realize that I actually didn't know what I
Re: what uis n?eoludism?
Ah hmm. A lot of deep predictions there. But -- and forgive me for perhaps being foolish -- I still don't quite understand what this means.And -- no need to forgive me this time -- I think you don't, either.First, what do you even mean with "the world"? Silly
Re: what uis n?eoludism?
I am tempted to ask for a translation ... but no, I don't even want to know. Because it's not just lack of spell checking that's the problem here. Your post doesn't make any sense whatsoever.
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Re: my computer is not ariving before the siksteenth of january
Fred, being prepared for the worst is a good quality to have. Expecting the worst, however, is not.Patience though? Now that's important!We all have to wait for things sometimes. It can be something "small", like another
Re: what uis n?eoludism?
Ah, you are at this again. FFS. Makes me bother why we even bothered to respond to your last topic. But fine, since I'm bored, let's see ...You remember that anti-knowledge poem you posted a while back? Which I criticized because the author being so knowledgeable
Re: what uis n?eoludism?
You remember that anti-knowledge poem you posted a while back? Which I criticized because the author being so knowledgeable is what allowed them to write the poem in the first place? Well, same thing here. If not for technology, you wouldn't be able to ask this
Re: Drama in the blind comunity, why does it happen?
Ooh, this topic title looks tasty! I bet there is drama in it. I need my daily fix. Let's see ...There is drama in the blind community because there is drama everywhere there is a group of humans. Sooner or later, a conflict happens.
Re: A born blindman's rant on gaming in front of sighted people
Yet another one in the common courtesy crowd; oh no!Playing your audio game alone is not socializing anyhow, regardless of where you do it. It would count as socializing if others were paying attention to what you were doing
Re: I now have a Twitter account!
@RTT entertainment if you want to give Mastodon a try, Talon is hosting an instance here:https://dragonscave.space/@Granny Cross Thank you. We love you, too!
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Re: I now have a Twitter account!
Twitter is boring. The cool kids use Mastodon! But I still hope you enjoy your stay there. It's pretty terrible overall, but if you find the right crowd, it might not be.
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Re: sorry to do this...,
If you are making PM topics, please put the name of the person you are sending the PM to in the. Like "Zseli, check your inbox", for example. That way, people who aren't Zseli will immediately know this topic is not for them, and unless they want to be annoying and
Re: what if I do this?
It seems like my words did not quite come across the way I meant them to ... I wasn't laughing because I believed you were joking.Anyway, reply sent. In case you're short of time, the answer is no.
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Re: what if I do this?
@khomus This. You said what I wanted to, but couldn't get into words. Thumbs up! @Wing "But is it so scary for people to delv in such thoughts?"Oh, it's fun enough, if you do it in moderation. When you enter an existential crisis because of it, like you have ...
Re: what if I do this?
@wing of eternity What are you trying to accomplish?Why?And is what you've been doing actually helping you get closer to that goal, or is it hindering you?Is it really school and society that are the chains, as you claim? Or is your unwillingness to settle down with
Re: what if I do this?
Go ahead!
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Re: Discord Discussion
If role assignment you pursue,here's all that I can say to you:bots automate; that's what they do!Go! Search the settings through and through,but there's nothing you will find, I fear.The explanation is quite clear:Discord coders do not wish toat automation try their
Re: How do you take care of your payment info?
I just have mine added as a "password" in KeePass, using the option for expiring passwords to store the expiration date. With strong encryption and a good passphrase, it is decently safe. And I have the database on my phone as well so it is
Re: Let's all write to the developers about the Accessibility of the offic
Now, I know Wikipedia links usually aren't the best way to prove a point, but this time, I just must: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_c … f_FacebookYes. Facebook is so shitty at privacy that Wikipedia,
Re: hi all, i like to make friends
Thank you for the translations, @crescent!I'll make sure to put 最酷的用户名 in my speech dictionary, then.
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Re: Let's all write to the developers about the Accessibility of the offic
Yes. I'm with ya, Grandma Cross!bgt lover, firstly, Telegram is not an unknown app. Secondly, and much more importantly, Facebook. Needs. To. Die.It should be stabbed. Sliced. Disemboweled. Quartered. Skinned.
Re: Let's all write to the developers about the Accessibility of the offic
@vlad95 I was pretty annoyed at this when I found out, too. But actually, it is not nearly as tough as it appears.Just open the Signal desktop app, go to Signal's settings on your phone and, under Devices I think,
Re: Can I seriously be serious?
Nocturnus, you are -not- being selfish.Your emotions exist. They are real, valid. No less so than those of anyone else. Please, do not think you constantly have to compare yourself to others.Because yes, of course it could be worse. It could always be worse.
Re: Let's all write to the developers about the Accessibility of the offic
Or you could switch to Signal instead. The mobile apps are pretty much completely accessible, and the Windows app is ... OK, it's decent at best. But it works!https://www.signal.org/
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Re: PM topic
@16: I replied to your PM.I wonder though: Did you notice my PM because of this topic, or because of checking your inbox? For me it was definitely the later, but then again, I was expecting a reply. But if it did help you, that's at least one proof that this can work. As I've
Re: PM topic
Right, let's see how well this topic works in practice.I sent a PM to Nocturnus.
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Re: My sincerest apologies
@Nocturnus TL;DR: It's OK.Yeah, that sums it up pretty well.Sorry. It's night here. I always write the weirdest things while sleepy.Course, I write weird things all the time anyway. I'm not trying to excuse my post.
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Re: My sincerest apologies
You probably won't appreciate me posting here all that much. I still remember enough about our DM conversation to know our opinions clashed and it didn't end well. Most likely, I can only make things worse. But impulsivity has overruled my good judgement.If it
Re: Can i please have my changed?
If you take just a minute to check the name change topic, you'll see that an admin has already responded to you.cartertemm wrote:Someone is already registered with the username isaac123. May I ask why you want three or four numbers proceeding your name?
Re: the macOS Big Sur topic
Alright, seems I have an apology to make.The article I posted in #7 is by no means completely incorrect. The bug in question did happen, the backdoor (as far as I know) is a thing, the network requests are being sent.But I did not, at the time, have access to
Re: the macOS Big Sur topic
I'm just gonna leave this here:https://sneak.berlin/20201112/your-computer-isnt-yours/"This means that Apple knows when you’re at home. When you’re at work. What apps you open there, and how often. They know when you open Premiere over at a friend’s house on
Re: Good discord servers to join?
Ah, here we go. The VIP Lounge website is back up! Read the rules, then join using the link at the bottom.https://viplounge.group/
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Re: Discord Discussion
@assault_freak it's the command for moving the mouse pointer to the current navigator object. If it doesn't work for you, that's probably because you are using the desktop layout. Try pressing NVDA+Numpad Divide.One neat trick I learned only a few days ago is that
Re: Good discord servers to join?
For audio game development, check out the Audio Game Dev server:https://discord.gg/565DgawIf you want a general VI server, you could try VIP Lounge. Not the most lively at the moment, but perhaps we can change that? I can't find the invite right now
Re: PM topic
I think the reason why centralized PM topics haven't worked out so far is because they don't offer much advantage when compared to the inbox system we have.Individual PM topics are much more conspicuous. Let's say there is a topic called "Mayana, check your damn inbox
Re: PM topic
I think the reason why centralized PM topics haven't worked out so far is because they don't offer much advantage when compared to the inbox system we have.Individual PM topics are much more conspicuous. Let's say there is a topic called "Mayana, check your damn inbox
Re: Nocturnus sent you an email
@Nocturnus Hey, hey. I'm joking too, you know? My English used to be much, much worse. Don't look at my old posts, OK?(By which I of course mean I'm a completely serious hater of all jokes.)But more seriously, for real this time: I don't think this is just
Re: Nocturnus sent you an email
@Nocturnus Hey, hey. I'm joking too, you know? (By which I of course mean I'm a completely serious hater of all jokes.)But more seriously, for real this time: I don't think this is just a texting thing.Because dumber? Perhaps so. But as far as spelling and
Re: Nocturnus sent you an email
@wing of eternity I, Mayana, this site's most famous and proud killjoy, approve of your joke.I mean ... than. It's spelled than, with an A, not an E. That's because you are using it as a conjunction for comparison, not as an adverb of time (at the time,
Re: get upto 32 gb of ram and 1tb of storage for free!
@JayJay Meh, I still have no regrets. Yes, I should've looked it up in a search engine, I give you that. But not clicking shady-looking links before pointing out to people that those links sure do seem like they could be shady seems
Re: get upto 32 gb of ram and 1tb of storage for free!
@JayJay Meh, I still have no regrets. Yes, I should've looked it up in a search engine, I give you that. But not clicking shady-looking links before pointing out to people that those links sure do seem like they could be shady seems
Re: get upto 32 gb of ram and 1tb of storage for free!
Just in case, I would like to remind you all that one cannot download hardware over the internet. If you would like more disc space, buy a new SSD or harddrive. If you need more RAM, buy more RAM.Yes, another option is cloud storage.
Re: Braille: do you guys still use it in this digitalized world?
I still read physical braille books from time to time. Not as often as I should though. The feeling is, after all, amazing and irreplaceable.But even when reading digital books, I read them on my braille display. I read
Re: where has this community gone to
@Jasmin what we are trying to tell you is that Simtar already knew Mac VMs were not allowed to be discussed here, as well as why, from before. Both from his own previous warning about it, and because hell, Mac VM topics unfortunately aren't all that
Re: where has this community gone to
@JasminRules wrote: 3. The sharing or encouragement of illegal material or activities (game cracks, copyrighted torrents that are not free to use, etc.) is not allowed. Not only can this hurt our community, but it can also lead to potential legal
Re: where has this community gone to
@JasminRules wrote: 3. The sharing or encouragement of illegal material or activities (game cracks, copyrighted torrents that are not free to use, etc.) is not allowed. Not only can this hurt our community, but it can also lead to potential legal
Re: where has this community gone to
@Nocturnus Your post is just. Absolutely. Epic!It addresses, with much more skill, a point that I think I've made once before. How, back when there were no clear rules for when someone should get a warning, what that warning would mean, and when they
Re: where has this community gone to
You got one warning, Staticmaster. Boo-hoo. Like jack said, it'll be gone in 90 days, Your reputation hasn't been forever tarnished.As for Simter, the only thing I can agree with is that he should've just been banned when the watch was put in place, as
Re: is it just me, or has discord changed
The tree view is borked at the moment, yeah.If you are in 8 servers or less, you can switch between them with control+2-9. Control+1 moves you back to the home screen, or to the DM you last had open. Control+tab also works.You can press
Re: Ai generated chat
There's been a lot of topics talking about something or other generated by an AI, so I'd just like to say what's been on my mind for some time:I think the existential crisis of "Everything we do can actually be very easily replicated -- not by conscious evil AIs like
Re: help downloading seven zip.
Have you tried ... ahem ... downloading it from its homepage? I hear that's what all the cool kids are doing these days ...https://www.7-zip.org/download.html
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Re: challenges we shouldn't play on the forum
"The AI Mayana challenge: Post the most obscure question about Code 7. If Mayana can't answer it, you have won."Ouchies.Though to be fair, I think I could win that one myself. Just ask me when Episode 4 comes out, and boom, I'm done. All I can
Re: challenges we shouldn't play on the forum
"The AI Mayana challenge: Post the most obscure question about Code 7. If Mayana can't answer it, you have won."Ouchies.Though to be fair, I think I could win that one myself. Just ask me when Episode 4 comes out, and boom, I'm done. All I can
Re: a little problem with microsoft teams
That happens to me, too. As omer said, the alt+space trick works, although I usually have to actually select something, like maximize.The way I've avoided having to deal with this is by just giving Microsoft Teams it's very own virtual desktop. If
Re: Windows 10 audio implimation SUCKS
I've experienced lag with NVDA when switching to speakers, too. Here's what helped for me:Press NVDA+control+sPress tab once, to navigate to "Audio Output Device". It will probably be set to Microsoft Sound Mapper; set it to the speakers and confirm
Re: Issues In Firefox
That's odd. It should be. Do you not get a Maximize option when pressing alt+space?I tried turning mouse tracking on here, and everything still works fine. So I don't think so.Is it always the same links? Could you send us a website where this happens?
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Re: Issues In Firefox
I've never had that happen here. However, that's the menu you generally get when either pressing the applications key, or right-clicking on a link.Not sure why enter would be doing that though. Does maximizing the window help somehow?What screen reader are you using?
Re: Why should I use music streaming services
I'm going to be the weird one here and say that Spotify, and the other music streaming services, kind of suck.You never actually own the music. If you are somewhere without internet, well, tough luck. If the service decides to remove an
Re: interesting way to deal with scammers...
Yes, this is great and amazing and all but ...This guy made a video where he beats cream with his finger for two minutes and gets butter, and oh dear does that sound like a sexual thing, but it's not. I mean, actual cream, actual butter, From
Re: interesting way to deal with scammers...
Yes, this is great and amazing and all but ...This guy made a video where he beats cream with his finger for two minutes and gets butter, and oh dear does that sound like a sexual thing, but it's not. I mean, actual cream, actual butter, From
Re: Discussion of the 2020 American Federal Election
For those unsure about what Biden's plans are, from an economic standpoint, this article explains them well:https://www.economist.com/leaders/2020/ … he-unknownAs you can see, these aren't leftie policies. Even The Economist, a mostly
Re: logging out of the account and help regarding signature
For logging out, as others have said, see the 10-item list on the top of the page. You might need to maximize the window, but after you do, it should show up.If it doesn't, I advise setting up your browser to delete cookies every
Re: NVDA, how do I enable OCR-recognized buttons in applications?
You will have to use NVDA's mouse simulating function.For keyboards with a NumPad row, this means you use NVDA+NumPad Divide to move the mouse's cursor to the object you want to click on, then either NumPad Divide or NumPad
Re: Moving to Twitter for game releases
@Defender Glad to help. @Accman As I mentioned above, Nitter is an option. It is unfortunately only useful for reading, not for replying. But at least that's accessible well enough. For example, here's Tumni's profile (without the RSS this
Re: Moving to Twitter for game releases
For anyone who doesn't have a Twitter account, such as for privacy reasons, here's where you can follow Tumni using RSS, via nitter.net (a privacy-friendlier Twitter frontend):https://nitter.net/@Blind_tunmi13/rss
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Re: A sincere apology
Hmm, what did you do again? Let's see ...Well, that was amusing.I take it the ban that you claimed you so desperately wanted turned out not to be quite as fun as you had hoped?I hope that you've learned your lesson about how little tantrums help. It is one most people
Re: A sincere apology
Hmm, what did you do again? Let's see ...Well, that was amusing.I take it the ban that you claimed you so desperately wanted turned out not to be quite as fun as you had hoped?I hope that you've learned your lesson about how little tantrums help. It is one most people
Re: Wow
@Sightless Kombat Well, depends on what you're looking for in "the best" password manager.But for me? Yeah, definitely. I tried it on recommendation from PrivacyTools.io, and it does everything I need it to do. PTio now recommends KeePassXC, but I've found the original KeePass
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