anti virus software

2016-06-30 Thread macks75205 via Talk
i like http://www.bullguard.com i run it in conjunction with malwarebytes pro. i just bought the basic anti virus. they have trial periods, and their online support responds within a day. here's a little trick. if you decide to buy, go through the ordering process, and when you get to the

Re: setting up a new email account on thunderbird

2016-06-30 Thread Bernie Perella via Talk
Hi Jed, Recently, because I acquired a new machine with win 10, I had to go through the process of changing to a new email client. I chose TB and in the beginning was not very happy. But, I managed to get through creating my firsrt email acount rather easily. Then, because I am planning

setting up a new email account on thunderbird

2016-06-30 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, OK, i am trying to setup a new email on thunderbird. I type in all the info. I click on continue button, then it brings me to a done button. The done button, when i press the enter key or spacebar it doesn't seem to do anything. I am trying to review the screen with the mouse but

RE: Consistent problem with combo box on bank site

2016-06-30 Thread Marc Solomon via Talk
Hi Vaughn, Just send me the Web page address, steps to duplicate and your testing environment specs (OS, browser version, etc.). The keyboard interaction for combo boxes is identical in WE and NVDA. The only difference is the hotkey to toggle Browse Mode on and off. Best, Marc Sent with

RE: Consistent problem with combo box on bank site

2016-06-30 Thread Vaughan Dodd via Talk
Hi Marc. Happy to do as yu request, but need to know how - i.e. the steps I need to take to send you (off list) a problem combo box. I do not run any other screen reader, but can check with NVDA if that is helpful. However: My caution is that I don't like NVDA, so any findings might be

Re: virus software.

2016-06-30 Thread Tony C via Talk
I'm using the paid version of AVG. Twice I've had something get in using Mcaffee, so I canged to AVG. I'm using it on a Windows 8 and a Windows 10 PC. I'm using Window-Eyes and AVG is accessible. -Original Message- From: Curtis Delzer via Talk Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 12:06 PM

virus software.

2016-06-30 Thread Curtis Delzer via Talk
I did have NOD32, but lapsed a few years ago, but am willing to try something else. I apparently may have a problem, :) and need a virus solution other than windows defender for this weird problem I have. would you recommend what you like and why? - Curtis Delzer, HS. K6VFO San Bernardino,

Re: q read question

2016-06-30 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Casey, You can get a trial or purchase QRead at http://q-continuum.net/qread/ It's $30.00. I can't remember if it handles the association to make itself the default when you install it. If not you should find that option when you open a PDF with it via the context menu. It also handles many

Re: Question about Q reader, was RE: Trouble with OCR on a .pdf file

2016-06-30 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Yes, the mouse is functional. but there's no need for it because QRead is a program written by a blind person for the blind. Hth, Tom On 6/30/2016 11:39 AM, via Talk wrote: Is the WE mouse functional in QReader? -Original Message- From: Talk

Re: Question about Q read, was RE: Trouble with OCR on a .pdf file

2016-06-30 Thread Chris Skarstad via Talk
From all i've been able to tell I don't believe so. I should point out that the name for the program is actually Q Read, I'm not sure why it is, but if someone goes looking for a program called q reader they probably won't find it. On 6/30/2016 11:39 AM, via Talk wrote:

q read question

2016-06-30 Thread Casey via Talk
Hi where can you get q read from and is it free ware or do you have to purchase it. Now if this works for PDF files how then can you make it your default PDF reader? Ne last thing if you get q read then you don't need to have the adobe acrobat reader anymore for reading PDF files? When

Question about Q reader, was RE: Trouble with OCR on a .pdf file

2016-06-30 Thread via Talk
Is the WE mouse functional in QReader? -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+fenderwal=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski via Talk Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 9:08 AM To: Larry Higgins; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: RE: Trouble with OCR

List box versus combo box

2016-06-30 Thread Martha Reaney via Talk
The new site for my online grocery shopping and delivery has list boxes. How do these differ from combo boxes, from a navigating to, opening/expanding the list, and moving through the list? www.peapod.com Look for the "Sorted By" list box. Using Windows 10, FF 47, and WE 9.4. Martha

RE: video support unattached

2016-06-30 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
What version of Windows? Chris Ai Squared Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of bk via Talk Sent: Thursday,

RE: Trouble with OCR on a .pdf file

2016-06-30 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Personally I use QRead to read .pdf files. It does a nice job and my favorite feature is it will place you back in the document you were in when you last opened it. You can also use screen reader familiar commands to move between headings etc in the file. Not sure what it would do with a pdf

video support unattached

2016-06-30 Thread bk via Talk
Hello, if I open wineyes help and choose about wineyes, I sometimes find a line that says, video driver unattached. I have to unload and then restart wineyes to get the video driver to load. Can I repair this once and for all by running the wineyes setup? If so, can someone explain how it is done?

RE: Pandora website help.

2016-06-30 Thread Marc Solomon via Talk
In my experience, Pandora's web interface has not been very accessible with screen readers. But, it has been a while since I tested it. Here is a link to a Pandora support article with instructions for cancelling your account:

Re: Consistent problem with combo box on bank site

2016-06-30 Thread Marc Solomon via Talk
David and Vaughn, Can either of you confirm that this behavior is specific to Window-Eyes. I ask because it is possible that the form controls are not implemented in a compliant and accessible way. Also, if you can share a publicly available combo box that exhibits this behavior, we could

RE: Pandora website help.

2016-06-30 Thread Dennis Long via Talk
Have you tried another screen reader? Can you email them? -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dennisl1982=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 3:48 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Pandora website help.

Pandora website help.

2016-06-30 Thread Reeva Webb via Talk
Ok, semi OT as i'm using zoomtext fusion but i am using we key layout. I'm trying to cancel the pandora trial i started before it starts billing me for a subscription. Um, i can't find a link to do this, it keeps playing music at me, how do i get it to stop? 5 seconds away from punching wall,

Re: sites not shown as links

2016-06-30 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
I think what is happening is that some e-mail messages she is receiving don't contain a link, and I think that is the fault of the sender's e-mail program, so the only thing to do in that case is manually copy the URL. On 6/29/2016 6:56 PM, Tom Kingston via Talk wrote: Linette, I think the

Re: Consistent problem with combo box on bank site

2016-06-30 Thread David via Talk
Sorry, if this is the same kind of behavior I am experiencing with my bank, your advice does not work. What happens in my case is that the dropdown control is reported as an editbox. Hence, turning off browse mode, I sure can arrow up and down the list, but the speech won't report anything,