Re: New to chrome, a couple things.
There is something that annoys me alot in chrome. Often when I'm reading text, JAWS will say "click" at the end of every line if I'm reading line by line. JAWS will even sometimes say "click" between some words on a line. It is so annoying and it doesn't
Re: Let's play right or not right
Not really, but now that you talk about it, I'll go check the hype around that.The next poster drools while thinking about drinking freshly squeezed lemon juice or directly biting in a lemon or perhaps those super sour candies you can buy which are so sour
Re: The beginning of the end for jaws?
To me the best would be that all 3 screen-readers stay there, because I always like to have more option. There is always something not working and even if it's rare, usually switching screen reader will do the trick. If there is only one screen reader
Re: Monthly chat March 2019
Mirage wrote:Ohh, I would love to have a horse, and goats, and all the animals!Haha, made me laugh. It's like saying I'd like to eat a pizza, a slice of cake and all the food on this planet.As for me, I'm leaving Quebec on Sunday. Spent the whole day trying to
Re: What are your favorite keyboard demo songs?
Having a montage 8, here are some montage demos:https://youtu.be/304NmznmlIo?t=258I like the piano one after:https://youtu.be/304NmznmlIo?t=307The montage also has an audition mode for every preset sound and some of them are pretty cool, but
Re: What are your favorite keyboard demo songs?
@11 it depends on what you want to do. The montage is a performance keyboard, meaning its main focus is to play, not to produce or to back yourself like a one man band. Though it has a lot of features, like 16 channel midi support if you want
Re: Large attachments
I recommend WeTransfer, it's a free service that let's you send files up to 2 GB by e-mail to people. What it will do is that it will store your file on their server for some time (like a few weeks I think) and it will send an e-mail to who you want with the message
Re: Monthly chat March 2019
For me, no exams! No more exams, ever! However, I am also having visa issues or delays so to speak. My start date got pushed back to April 1st, effectively giving me two more weeks of vacation, which is the good side I guess. The other good thing is that to
Re: Monthly chat March 2019
@Dark, some people love black pudding here. It's economic and can be quite good. But while I eat almost everything and always want to eat new things I never tried before, coagulated blood was not my top priority . I did enjoy it though. What do you do your phd
Re: Let's play right or not right
You must define "watch" but who doesn't.I don't know if someone said it already, too lazy to search, but I'd say the next person will say I didn't guess correctly.I just broke that game
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Re: multiline signature
Your current signature is read on four different lines by my screen reader.
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Re: multiline signature
@3, no. I use jaws and it's four lines.
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Re: multiline signature
But now it's four lines with blanks in between.
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Re: monthly chat February 2019
To be honest, I don't pay for JAWS licences, there's an organization here in Quebec that buys jaws licences for VI people amongst other services of orientation and mobility. They give you a cane, braille display, victor reader, pretty much anything that would
Re: monthly chat February 2019
@Dark, I thought you talked about their attitudes hiring-wise, like some sort of past discrimination. Now, I don't think Microsoft's products accessibility is perfect, but they do a good job, much better than Google in my opinion. It's totally crazy that they
Re: monthly chat February 2019
@Dark, I thought you talked about their attitudes hiring-wise, like some sort of past discrimination. Now, I don't think Microsoft's products accessibility is perfect, but they do a good job, much better than Google in my opinion. It's totally crazy that they
Re: Mathematical software?
@Rastislav, when I was at high school, jaws was not able to read equations. I thought jaws improved over time, but perhaps it's when I switched to Word 2016. That probably makes sense because I started my bachelor's degree in end of 2014 and now that you talk
Re: What are your favorite keyboard demo songs?
@14, I beleive you can do quite a few things without the touch screen. Pretty much anything can be done with physical buttons, not having to use the touch screen. Also, it is possible to control a lot of features of the montage like
Re: An accessible file comparing tool
When I was at Ubisoft, I would use Araxis merge. I don't think it's free, but you can queue up files by right clicking on them and then click compare and the diff GUI appeared. The UI was not totally accessible as far as configuration and options goes,
Re: Mathematical software?
Now the question is is there a way to write clean equations say in a Word document or is it is there a way to write equations and have them evaluated and do actual math processing on them?Option 1: I did all of the math in university with Word equations. This
Re: surprise from microsoft: bye skype 7!
@52, I don't know what the course says, but here's what I'd say. Skype 8 is a single instance app. So do the following:1. Put Skype 8 as a shortcut on your desktop2. Go to that shortcut propperties3. Assign a keyboard shortcut to itNow, when you
Re: surprise from microsoft: bye skype 7!
Not that much of a surprise, it was announced a while back.MS do what they want, but don't be too cynical, they want it to be accessible: https://blogs.skype.com/news/2018/10/31 … kype-8-0/. Take the time to write to the user voice and contact the
Re: strange YouTube issue, search filters not working?
Yup, there is already a p2 issue on their issue tracker. I've been using a home made app that tracks all of my youtube subscriptions and plays videos I didn't see yet, but yesterday I had to modify my program to do the filtering
Re: who is your favorite tex to speech voice?
I remember when I was browsing voices of NVDA and I was cycling through all the espeak voices when suddenly it started to whisper in my ears, I immediately threw my headphones away in real shock and terror. I still shiver as I think about it,
Re: who is your favorite tex to speech voice?
Where could I listen to samples of Acapella Group? I went on their website /voices and clicked on the repertoire, but there is no sample. Is it compatible with jaws or NVDA?
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Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
@enes, I sent you a PM, I know not a lot of people go check their PMs, that's why I write it here, sorry for the spam guys. You don't have to notify me, I'll monitor my inbox in the next few days.
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Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
@Dark, I tried to purchase a licence for vocalizer-nvda, but the paypal checkout didn't work, is it not available in Canada?
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Re: Let's play right or not right
Isn't it monopoly you mean?I played AAC, man that game is hard. I don't think I even have beaten a single boss.Next poster have a tendency to buy stuff they didn't plan to buy just because of the insane promotion.
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Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
To answer the OP's question:1) I didn't find equally good voices on NVDA. Now while some people might say they don't care and some might say they love the voices on NVDA, I prefer more natural voices like the
Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
@38, it's funny, because I asked Rajesh Jha, the executive vice-president of experiences and devices at Microsoft that exact same question: why they didn't acquire Freedom Scientific to then have all those highly
Re: Let's play right or not right
Yup, audacity?The next poster thinks I wrote this post only to get +1 at my post count.Needless to say, he/she'd be wrong to think that.
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Re: Let's play right or not right
@418, wisdom teeth are usually four teeth that grow when you get 19-23 years old. You usually have them removed because they are so far away in your mouth that they are hard to brush and it will cause disease. Sometimes, it's not all 4 that will come out,
Re: The naming of names.
When I was a little boy, my older brother created me a RuneScape account with the username Origine. I kept that username ever since, because it's short and sweet and it makes me think of my brother when I read it.
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Re: who is your favorite tex to speech voice?
I use vocalizer expressive voices.French Canadian: AmelieEnglish: AvaMan I love Amelie voice, it speaks really fast and really clearly. Also, I prefer Ava even though it's a UK voice, I don't know why but it sounds better than the US ones. Not
Re: Converting Large PDF Files to TXT
If you have Acrobat, you can go in file menu and export it to text file. I believe you can also open pdf in Word and then copy paste text to text file. If you are on Linux, there is a command line tool called pdftotext I used in the past with good
Re: Honest discussion, why pay for and use jaws over free screen readers?
@Dark (48), I didn't know they had vocalizer expressive voices with NVDA! I'm really considering buying the voices and give NVDA a try for a few weeks to satisfy my curiosity.@enes (49), it was an Microsoft intern
Re: Let's play right or not right
no?The next person thinks talking about weather is a good ice breaker.
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Re: Do you have a favorite text editor?
For text with formatting, I use Word.For .txt, I mainly use Notepad, but I don't like it that much. I don't like Notepad++ because jaws interacts weirdly with it and also because I frickin hate that when I open it, it has my previously opened tiles
Re: What's you're favorite animal?
I want a parrot, but it's a big committment because they live like 50 years. But it's so cool, you can make them say stuff, though it's probably too much troll potential for my friends . Ah, couldn't help it to make them swear either.Other than that I
Re: Searching an analysis tool, what takes up my harddrive space?
@5, you don't even need CCleaner, you can already do that on Windows: https://www.howtogeek.com/361112/heres- … -ccleaner/
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Re: Searching an analysis tool, what takes up my harddrive space?
I like tree size free, it's free, accessible and it auto sorts your file system as a tree with most heavy nodes up top, very handy: https://www.jam-software.de/customers/d … anguage=EN
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Re: monthly chat February 2019
@16, computer engineering is a very wide field of study. You do programming, yes, but also electronics, embedded programming, processor design and organization all the way up to databases, web applications, communication protocol and stacks, signal
Re: Let's play right or not right
Right, I prefer to do my back-end in C#.I guess the next poster watches One Piece.
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Re: jaws: or nvda! which one is better?
Is there a way to have more natural voices on NVDA ? I really like the nuance natural vocalizer voices or whatever. Also, what features are there on NVDA that are useful and that JAWS doesn't have ? I've mostly used JAWS but always thought NVDA had
Re: monthly chat February 2019
Retrospectively longn post ahead, watch out!I graduated in computer engineering right before christmas, finally! It's a four and a half years long bachelor's degree of 8 semesters and 5 internships. I'm currently on vacation before starting to work for real
Re: monthly chat February 2019
@20, what is/used to be Microsoft reputation and what are you referring to ? News, articles, do you have some links, I'm interested. I always thought they were an inclusive company.
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Re: Monthly chat April 2019
Have been in the process of relocating from Canada's east coast to US's west coast. I spent one week in a cheap hotel, then another week in a cheaper motel, actively searching for houses to rent. I found a huge house in the end I'm really happy with, although
Re: tips and tricks for my new computer
My work laptop has 32GB of RAM, I wish it had 64. My home laptop has 32GB, and it's mostly fine, except for rare occasions. I would personally never go to 16GB, but it really depends on what you are doing.For the anecdote, when I was interning at
Accessible smart watch?
I guess this already has been posted, I did a quick forum search, but couldn't find what I was looking for.With black Friday at our door and that itch of spending money coming with it, I was wondering if there was any smart watch that is screen-reader accessible?
Re: the most annoying song you can link to
Chicken Attack, a classic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miomuSGoPzI
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Re: Monthly chat, November 2020
Be careful with what? the sweet potatoes with marshmallows? Or diabetes
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Re: tips and tricks for my new computer
My dream laptop specs would be 64GB of RAM, a very strong CPU, like i9 clocked really high, 2TB SSD and the cheapest graphics card ever (okay, maybe not, but just like a 1060 or something). Even better would be no display. That way I would be
Re: Monthly chat, November 2020
It's not December yet! Still time to squeeze in a November update.It's been a while. Still working full time in Excel, still in Washington State. I watched the very unnecessarily stressful elections first week of November. Who doesn't like artificial
Re: Monthly chat, November 2020
A monthly subscription at Audible will give you 1 credit a month. It will also give you discounts on audio books. The credit can be used to purchase any audio book, regardless of the price.Yeah, type 1 diabetes is where your immune system goes friendly fire
Re: tips and tricks for my new computer
It really depend on the use. For me, it wouldn't be.
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.92)
Yeah. Right now, you can open links from the app to open in your browser (Enter on posts/comments will open on Reddit online, Tabbing will cycle through the links in a post and Enter will open said link online).About
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.92)
Note that I might support pasting directly the link in the app without having to do Ctrl+O and paste to make it faster.
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.92)
Sorting, screen-reader read outs, tab management, home tab experience, user settingsIt is already possible to vote with Shift+up/down. I don't think I'll support awards, or at least not for now. I don't even know if I
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.92)
@GrannyCheeseWheel, what do you often end up opening the website for? Are there some low hanging fruits I could tackle?
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Re: Windows Explorer Replacement
@DJEPIC thanks for that quick response. By specialized context menus, I meant the apps that register themselves in your right-click menu, like winrar that allows to extract archives and the ability to share files when in a one drive folder for instance.
Re: Windows Explorer Replacement
I've been looking for another explorer for a while but never made the move. What I don't like with Windows explorer is how slow it is to drill in folders.So I see that Xplorer2 is the most popular in the thread. I was wondering:1) Can you do anything
Anyone tried the new Voiceover UI recognition feature?
I read an article about Voiceover using AI to recognize UI elements and make them actionable with Voiceover (on iOS): https://techcrunch.com/2020/12/03/iphon … ccounter=1Is it out yet? Anyone tried it? Is it as amazing as they make it
Re: I just got the most awesome keyboard ever!! buckeling spring switches
I usually work from a chair or a bed for personal stuff, so I have bluetooth headphones and a wireless keyboard that uses batteries. To work, I have a laptop. For my music station, I have a PC with a wired keyboard.
Re: Paid video lessons. How to make?
You will never be able to prevent someone from ripping that course. If they can see it and hear it, they can record it. This is why you see on torrent sites various ripping methods, like dvdripped, webripped, etc. People that don't want to pay will
Re: Anyone tried the new Voiceover UI recognition feature?
Yep, it says it in the article I linked. They needed to have AI hardware acceleration to be able to pull this off with tenths of seconds response time.@Angel, can you tell me more on that "virtual screen on CSR" you referred to? A
Re: Anyone tried the new Voiceover UI recognition feature?
I should have predicted this would happen haha . I don't have an iPhone, I have an iPad, but I don't use it much. I am not a fan of Voiceover and the gestures or just didn't get used to it. I generally love Apple's designs though,
Re: Paid video lessons. How to make?
My point was just that if we are talking about video files and you want people to be able to watch it, it will be absolutely impossible to prevent piracy. Impossible. So you can trust that a fraction of your viewers will pay for the files, that is the
Re: the most annoying song you can link to
For me the worst song is clearly Why by Yoko Ono: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VlY4oxfma_YLasts a bit over 5 minutes, feels like a never ending nightmare. It probably will not stay in your head, but if it does, I'm scared for your sanity.
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Re: I've randomly become fed up with school
Let me echo a few things quickly:1) School will not last forever. When it ends, it feel like you went to school ages ago even though it's been few months or few years.2) No matter the subject, you will improve out of it, can be memorization,
Re: Ridiculously High RAM Usage With NO Apparent Cause
You can disable sysmain (or previously superfetch). It's a Windows service that tries to guess what you will open based off your habbits and will preload those stuff in RAM to increase performance. I personally find it very
Re: Accessible smart watch?
I got a Samsung Galaxy Watch 3 and I like it. It is lacking accessibility for some of the default apps, like Samsung Pay, Outlook and others. Although I talked with the team making the Outlook app for the watch and they are working on making it accessible. Hard
Re: Dark screen no longer exist on Android 10 in galaxy A20?
@13, Why do you say Voice Assistant is dead with Android 11? Are you saying Samsung has plans to deprecate Voice Assistant?
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Re: I just got the most awesome keyboard ever!! buckeling spring switches
I personally love the DAS Professional 4. I have a blue and a brown. Oh and I also use a crappy $30 Microsoft wireless keyboard, because it's convenient.
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Re: Dark screen no longer exist on Android 10 in galaxy A20?
@21, can you link a source? I'm a bit sad, I liked Samsung's Voice Assistant except for the fact that you cannot quickly switch languages. I always found it more responsive than TalkBack. Did TalkBack get better at least?
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Re: redreader. An accessible android reddit client
Not sure if it is clear or if I'm stating the obvious here, but a self text post is where you type the text for the post. A link post is just when you want to post a link. So for a self post you will need to supply text and a link post
Re: Ridiculously High RAM Usage With NO Apparent Cause
Do you have the sysmain service running? If you press Windows key, then type services and look for sysmain and dsable it (was previously called superfetch).
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Re: I think i found some deppressing news for samsung users...
But they said you could not have both TalkBacks, only Samsung's and not Google's
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Re: Das professional 4 keyboard: opinions?
I have two DAS profession 4s, a blue and a brown. I love the keyboards, the blue is too noisy for me, I wanted it and then realized that it was too much. The brown is nice and super easy to type on, but I feel I would prefer keys that resist a bit
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@5, could you catch the error in your speech history? Are you using windows 64 bit?
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@rings2006, sorry for that. Not sure what went wrong, I've never seen that issue. Glad it works now. If others are hitting that I will investigate more and try to make this more robust.
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@13 I know! Thanks for the suggestion, I almost added it last minute before release, maybe I should've. I should be able to do that soon.Thanks for the feedback by the way, very appreciated!
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@7, the app needs to intercept the token in the authentication process. Reddit allows apps to grab that token with a redirect url to which they send it to. For my app, I set that to be the user's machine on port 61151. This
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@7 no, to use the Reddit API, you need to be authenticated. This is how they make sure they can throttle you to 1 request per second. Unfortunately you need to be authenticated, you can create a dummy account though if you want.
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@3, did you unzip the archive? Did you place the exe file in a place where the app could write files next to it? If you put it in program files or something, you will have to run the app as administrator
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@3, did you nzip the archive? Did you place the exe file in a place where the app could write files next to it? If you put it in program files or something, you will have to run the app as administrator
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@13 I know! Thanks for the suggestion, I almost added it last minute before release, maybe I should've. I should be able to do that soon.
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RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
I finally published a beta version of the app I made to browse Reddit. I started this project after having a hard time browsing Reddit because of few landmarks and streaming of the listings.The point of this app is to be able to
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
@IronCross I understand, although you can look at your reply with up/down arrow, it will read it back. I was thinking of a GUI, but I think really it should be a game framework where you can totally intercept the keyboard to
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast
I really wanted to make a power app, not like a new reddit GUI client. I agree the console app is really not the best tech for this. If I change it to GUI, I wouldn't add controls, it would be the same feel, but hopefully
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
New version available (v0.91)!New features:- Hopefully snappy input (no more .jkm files required)- Upvote / Downvote / Reset vote with Shift+Up, Shift+Down and Shift+Left/right respectively- Cycle through links in a post
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
well you don't need to passthrough. The issue seems to be with Tolk. I switched over to use that library for screen-reader output and it said it supported NVDA, but when I try it with NVDA I get no speech output.
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
New version available (v0.91)!New features:- Hopefully snappy input (no more .jkm files required)- Upvote / Downvote / Reset vote with Shift+Up, Shift+Down and Shift+Left/right respectively- Cycle through links in a post
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
Let me do what I should have don an test with NVDA
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
First, I want to say thanks everyone for the great feedback so far, I'm glad you are taking the time to use it and give suggestions. I hope you are getting value out of it still even if the app is quite rough.Regarding
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
Let me see what I can do
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Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
Such as what? Sorry I'm not a NVDA power user. But if there is loss of functionality, I would like to fix it. I'm not sure removing the key hook would fix it, depends on what functionality is lost. Also for reviewing
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
I'm not saying I can't, that is not the problem, it would be easy to do. Problem is I need some keyboard events to trigger actions anyway and the key hook is very useful for that. I'm not asking how to do it, but why?
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
Okay, I updated v0.91, the key hook should be much less intrusive. Key hook will be bypassed when holding Insert or Caps lock key. Moreover, keys will not be trapped if they are not in the key map. In other words, the
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
I already do some small branchings depending if the user is running Jaws or NVDA like I said earlier. What is wrong with the key hook? A lot of apps use it. I don't want to deal with the quirks of .NET eventing and how
Re: RedditForBlind a windows app to use Reddit blazingly fast (v0.91)
@85, this is in the list of stuff I want to add (also added it to post #1)
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