Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Thanks for the suggestion, but I don't think language is the issue. when i say garbled text I mean like "A blind leg, favor. As if words are getting cut off, along with random little  numbers.Also, at the moment I'd be worried to uninstall Steam since I don't

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Hmm OK. Most of the time when I use those elements, I generally just OCR them. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571685/#p571685 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Exodus Hmm, didn't think of that, good thinking! That's quite a lot of work though. I think the solution I posted in post #12 would work just as well. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571668/#p571668 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam -no-dwrite still has it's uses, as it will  make parts of the UI that aren't rendered by chromium kind of visible to NVDA. The system tray icon's context menu being a good example. You can totally get by without using it though. As for dark's issues? It honestly

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam -no-dwrite still has it's uses, as it will  make parts of the UI that aren't rendered by chromium kind of visible to NVDA. The system tray icon's context menu being a good example. You can totally get by without using it though. As for dark's issues? It honestly

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I've tried checking the running aplications toolbar, but no luck there with Steam, either the client window is blank, or it just has a list of games, and when downloading new games, I just get this bootstrapper window which lists download speeds and does not change

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam of cours. put all the screen reader requirements in their. not just nvda. that was just an example. or better yet. make it all chromiam based like some stuff already is URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571464/#p571464 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam That doesn't make any sense. That's used for things that need to speak directly to the screen reader in order to output speech and braille for specific purposes. it's used in games because games don't have native controls. If Steam is using some sort of chromium

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam they should add the dll in their client. it should fix this stuff. but i dont know how it works i coudl be very wrong URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571452/#p571452 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Valve will never allow a custom client so yeah that's just a dead end. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571445/#p571445 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Hi.@42 I believe the DLL is only required by games...Actually I can do everything I would ever want to do from with in the steam client it self, from searching and checking out games from the store interface, to purchasing and installing games, to finding them

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam and that is what i was thinking. why dont valve make those menus accessible, or, we can use a custom client for it, or even, steam has custom themes. maybe that could help somehow with ocr. i would say all we would need for a custom client is just adding

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam The site is, but the client is as far as your library. It is true that whole swathes of the client it are not, such as settings, properties, etc. Those can be gleamed at least slightly by OCR. However, the part about finding your downloaded games definitely

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam yes aparently its chromiam  based. but not the hole client is. the hole client hsould be URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571323/#p571323 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam If the view has been changed, then it installed that way since I've never seen it behave otherwise, and since it is so inaccessible I can't get to settings to check. I have been hearing rumours of a mythical accessible chromium based Steam interface for a while now

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @ironcross32You mean the thing is acessible in the website? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571320/#p571320 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam It's perfectly accessible unless you've changed the view to list for some reason. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571318/#p571318 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I'm afraid Ironcross, from the experience I'm getting over here, calling the steam client "accessible", would be like calling the corona virus a miner annoyance. At best, I've got a list of my games on the Steam client by fiddling with NVDA's Ocr

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I'm afraid Ironcross, from the experience I'm getting over here, calling the steam client "accessible", would be like calling the corona virus a miner annoyance. At best, I've got a list of my games on the Steam client by fiddling with NVDA's Ocr

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam i just thot a custom client would help with like installing games and perchising games and all that easayer then it is now. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571285/#p571285 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam It does nothing but you don't need it since the thing is fully accessible in the library view now. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571252/#p571252 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I wish AudioWizard in other distributions than steam. This thing is a pain, and resource hog sometimes. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571191/#p571191 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I wish AudioWizard in other distributions than steam. This thing is a pain sometimes, and resource hog sometimes. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571191/#p571191 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Ironcross, most odd, since for me the no dwrite worked extremely well in June, and Ocr is sketchy at best.@rings2006, If someone made a custom client that would rock. the problem however, is that the entire point of Steam is that things run through it. It's one

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam i dont know if valve is ok with it, but what about a custom client. i am not a programer, and dont know a thing about doing that, but if someone could make one, or find one, that is accessible, or, even better, specificly made accessible for us, wouldnt that fix

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam hellono-dwrite don't work for me too, but i don't have problems with steam, ocr can help you in most of situations. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571145/#p571145 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Sad.. The app is still messed up *sighs* URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571138/#p571138 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Nope, fresh install as of July, didn't put it in, don't need it. Putting it in makes absolutely no difference. It doesn't complain, but it doesn't change anything. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571098/#p571098 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Ironcross, I am wondering if something went wrong with your application of the no dwrite instructions. Had I not used this myself, given the problems I mentioned with Steam, I likely would never have set the thing up. similarly, I have the flag still set in my

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @23 it does not. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571077/#p571077 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I didn't even need to set up any flags. I have memmoryced the login screen, and the app works well with NVDA, well not the setings menu URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571069/#p571069 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

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Re: Question about Steam @22 the flag does still work URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571066/#p571066 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam By my first post, I meant that -no-dwrite is no longer a thing. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571061/#p571061 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam No, I want to have the games on the external ssd, but the app on my internal. I know you  can do it, but the settings is not accessible URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571048/#p571048 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @gamulation try reinstalling the ap to your dezired location. I think that can't be done without reinstalling the app. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571045/#p571045 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Hi,I know that steam has an option to change where the steam games are located, I want to store my games on my external ssd, but the settings menu for steam is in accessible. Can I get some help there? Or is this impossible? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @DARK yEAH THAT DIDN'T WORK HERE, UNFORTUNATELY URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/571033/#p571033 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Caio, I believe the bing is the steam client closing. If I remember rightly, once I'd done the website login and email steamguard authorisation and had set the no-dwrite thing on the shortcut, I just alt tabbed to the steam window and directly coppeid the code

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Caio, I believe the bing is the steam client closing. If I remember rightly, once I'd done the website login and set the no-dwrite thing on the shortcut, I just alt tabbed to the steam window and directly coppeid the code from the clipboard with ctrl V. After

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @dark I'm having the same issue with the weird bing sound.I'll admit that I'm feeling a  bit frustrated lol URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/570985/#p570985 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @caio I think just pasting it and pressing enter should work? If not, the scan mode in ObjPad should hopefully help.@Dark That's indeed odd. Like I said, here I get the website view immediately after opening Steam via the shortcut (well, sometimes I have to press

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana, okay this is a bit confusing. I was getting nothing from the window, I went and hit the steam button in the taskbar, I got a weird bing sound. I then hit the desktop again, pressed tab and it said something about "grid pain", at that point I

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I've managed to set it to English.. I've received the confirmation code from Steam but I don't know how to find the edition box to type it. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/570969/#p570969 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @caio Perhaps your steam client is in another language? Try adding this to the target field of your shortcut, after all the stuff that's already there:-language That should hopefully fix it.@Dark That is ... very odd. Scan mode should enable you to move around

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana, I'm afraid obj pad is doing no good for steam here. When I use Ocr, I still get told a couple of my game titles like a blind legend, however web mode just tells me "form field, graphic", object scan tells me "no objects inside", an

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana, I'm afraid obj pad is doing no good for steam here. When I use Ocr, I still get told a couple of my game titles like a blind legend, however web scan mode just tells me "form field, graphic", object scan tells me "no objects inside", an

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana, I'm afraid obj pad is doing no good for steam here. When I use Ocr, I still get told a couple of my game titles like a blind legend, however web scan mode just tells me "form field, graphic", object scan tells me "no objects inside", an

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam mY STEAM APP HAS STRANGE CHARACTER HEN i EXECUTE ITS VERY DIFFICULTT O USE. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/570959/#p570959 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @ironcross32 What do you mean? You still can, as far as I know. Buy the game on the website, then press enter on the install button, and if the Steam client is open, it'll automatically send the install request to it, and you just have to confirm (another thing

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana I'll try that addon. As I said, I've always found Steam's interface an incoherent mess.@Ironcross, not sure what you mean about "electron aps", or not being able to install from the Steam website, I did that yesterday. indeed I'm bloody gl

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana I'll try that addon. As I said, I've found Steam's interface pathetic.@Ironcross, not sure what you mean about "electron aps", or not being able to install from the Steam website, I did that yesterday.@Caio  yes, you can install from the ste

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam You can't do that anymore. The up side is that when you launch into the thing, it will read like an electron app. It is fiddly sometimes, in that it wants to stick you into a non-existent pane or something and you have to mouse your way back into the active windor

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam But after setting the -nodwrite and the login what should I do next? Can I JUSTT START INSTALLING FROM THE STEAM WEBSITE? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/570947/#p570947 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Dark I mean this add-on:https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/objPad.en.htmlMakes life much easier, not just in Steam but in other applications as well. With that, and knowing how to use NVDA's mouse-focusing feature, you can suddenly access a lot more menus

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Caio, once you've got the login details fixed, you can just install via the website, where you can also check things like achievements etc. Installing takes a while and the installation window is equally annoying, but at least once it's done it's done, and you can

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam I gues I just need to learn how to use object navigation with nvda.I assume that installing a game using the website isn't pocible? URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/570929/#p570929 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam @Mayana, odd there, my desktop shortcut looks like:steam.exe" -no-dwrite -login my username my password.Also what is this addon you mention? I'm afraid I personally really hate steam, the interface is a barely accessible, incoherent mess full of choppy text

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Yup, still valid. You'll want to write it like this, in the target field (the one automatically focused when you open properties of the shortcut):"C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\Steam.exe" -login Username Password -no-dwriteIn addition, I recommend you inst

Re: Question about Steam

Re: Question about Steam Yup, still valid. You'll want to write it like this, in the target field (the one automatically focused when you open properties of the shortcut):"C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\Steam.exe" -login Username Password -no-dwriteIn addition, I recommend you inst