Re: Outlook 2016 - Unable to Copy text/select text in Email messages

2015-12-11 Thread Carol and Roger via Talk
I believe you need to press F8 at the beginning and end of the text to be selected. Then, there should be a choice of plain text or formatted text. On 12/11/2015 4:24 AM, Thomas Lee McKeithan II via Talk wrote: Good morning listers, I'm using Outlook 2016 (office 360) and I'm unable to

Re: becky email

2015-12-11 Thread Curtis Delzer via Talk
just counting empty lines. At 09:01 AM 12/10/2015, you wrote: Hello, using Becky, I press control N to compose a new message, and then when I tab to the edit box where you type in the message, it starts counting, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0. Is there a way to stop this counting? Please help. Butch

RE: best layout for becky email

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Try wide list view, you should be able to tab into the message from the list of emails in Becky. Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Message- From: Talk

atributes in word

2015-12-11 Thread Chad Brown via Talk
When I am using word 2010 I know I can check the attributes of text with the keystroke Insert + e. How can you check the specific attributes of a sentence to find which word is bold, italic, or underlined? When I check a sentence to see what the attributes are, WE will say bold, but I don't

best layout for becky email

2015-12-11 Thread Butch K via Talk
Hello, can someone tell me what they have found to be the best layout for becky? Is there a way to set becky so that you can tab directly from the list of messages to a preview window where you can preview the message without actually pressing enter on it. When I tab from the message list,

Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Hello Listers, I asked about this issue a couple of months ago, and never got a satisfactory answer. For some reason, on my system, We will not read text as it is selected via the shift+arrow method. The Notepad set is loading properly, or so it would seem, and yet for some reason, this

Re: Major correction - Still can't get WE to read selected text in WordPad

2015-12-11 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
I need to make a major correction here. In the case of NotePad, it works as it should. I really meant to say WordPad instead. Sorry, my bad. .12/11/2015 6:49 AM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: Larry and all Jart often does this for me too. Sometimes, a file will load and nothing speaks at all

RE: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Close notepad. Go to the Window-eyes control panel and select factory settings from the file menu. Move to notepad and tab to the install and press enter. Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com  

Re: atributes in word

2015-12-11 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Windows-A toggles attribute announcements on and off. Hth, Tom On 12/11/2015 9:33 AM, Chad Brown via Talk wrote: When I am using word 2010 I know I can check the attributes of text with the keystroke Insert + e. How can you check the specific attributes of a sentence to find which word is

RE: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, I sent an email directly to Larry on this issue. The current workaround is to define the set highlight color hot key select the text in wordpad and move the mouse pointer over the selected text. Finally press the hot key you defined. Save the set and shift arrows should read in wordpad

Re: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread net bat via Talk
i have had w e not talk with notepad too. but all i have to do is alt tab away and back again and most of the time speech will return. also check that all the set files are up to date. sometimes i have re installed the factory set file for notepad or live mail and the problems i had went away.

Re: atributes in word

2015-12-11 Thread Tom Fairhurst via Talk
When I use this feature, I hear the attribute spoken, and when the text returns to normal or some other attribute, it is spoken. In your example, you should hear the word bold where the bolding starts and the word normal when it ends. -Original Message- From: Chad Brown via Talk

RE: monthly updates

2015-12-11 Thread Smith, Veronica via Talk
A question for you, Kenny. Do you have any vision at all? I have heard that Windows 10 is a bear if you do not. I am intrigued that you said you can use it without a problem. Veronica -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+veronica.smith=aps@lists.window-eyes.com] On

Re: Is There a Webner for Skype?

2015-12-11 Thread Robert Ringwald via Talk
Tom, I forgot how to start skype. Can you tell me how to start it? -Bob -Original Message- From: Tom Kingston via Talk Sent: Monday, November 23, 2015 9:49 AM To: Smith, Veronica ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Is There a Webner for Skype? Here's a link to the webinar

RE: Major correction - Still can't get WE to read selected text in WordPad

2015-12-11 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, I'm curious what happens if you place your cursor at the first character of the first line, and then press Shift-End. Do you not hear the selected text? Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of

Outlook 2016 - Unable to Copy text/select text in Email messages

2015-12-11 Thread Thomas Lee McKeithan II via Talk
Good morning listers, I'm using Outlook 2016 (office 360) and I'm unable to copy text/select text in Email messages using the arrow keys to select the text. Any ideas relative to what the issue? Respectfully, Thomas Lee McKeithan II Accessibility Consultant/Musician 202-276-6437 (Cell)

Re: atributes in word

2015-12-11 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Insert-E brings up a dialog with the attributes of the element you are currently on. Windows-A toggles on and off the on-the-fly attribute change announcements. Tom On 12/11/2015 12:01 PM, Tom Fairhurst via Talk wrote: When I use this feature, I hear the attribute spoken, and when the text

Re: monthly updates

2015-12-11 Thread Stephen Clark via Talk
I've been using Windows 10 since the initial release with Win-eyes 9.2. Now Microsoft just released the major November upgrade which, for the most part, works fine. Here is my question. Microsoft has updates constantly being released, usually more than just monthly at this point. Window-eyes,

Re: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Larry and all Jart often does this for me too. Sometimes, a file will load and nothing speaks at all Closing and reopening the file and at least the text speaks, but, as you say shift+down arrow doesn't speak the selected text. -- Reg On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 06:46:26

Re: becky email

2015-12-11 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
I use Becky. I just hit the control key and it stops. www.harmonicaworkshops.com www.woodeneyemusic.com On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 01:50:40 -0800 Curtis Delzer via Talk wrote: > just counting empty lines. > > At 09:01 AM 12/10/2015, you

RE: monthly updates

2015-12-11 Thread Russell Bourgoin via Talk
Hi, I am totally blind and am having no problem using windows10. In fact, I quite like it. I have had a lot of experience using windows and the only iteration that I never really dealt with was windows 8 and windows 8.1, and oh yeah, windows 3.0 and 3.1. Ever since xp, with the noted

Re: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Chris, I tried what you suggested, but no go. I defined the set color hot key to ctrl+!, routed the mouse key to the top of the file, then selected the first five lines or so, and moved the mouse pointer over the selected text, and pressed said key, but It just wont take. And yes, I have also

RE: Outlook 2016 - Unable to Copy text/select text in Email messages

2015-12-11 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Thomas, The F8 selection method mentioned to yu by Carol is the method to use in all web-type interfaces, like web pages and incoming email, which is in HTML format. Other than these situations, the normal Shift and cursor key method works fine. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From:

Re: best layout for becky email

2015-12-11 Thread Curtis Delzer via Talk
it should do that by default. Mine does. and window-eyes reads the first 24 lines. At 06:01 AM 12/11/2015, you wrote: Hello, can someone tell me what they have found to be the best layout for becky? Is there a way to set becky so that you can tab directly from the list of messages to a