That is essentially what I did. However the control-alt-w hot key to start
Window-Eyes will still work once you have JAWS as your primary screen
reader at start up. I just close JAWS and then start up WE whenI wish to
use it.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
Hello,
I had a somewhat similar issue just this week.
I called up VFO and got some answers for this. I am guessing if it is the
same information as my situation it is caused by smart navigation. You can
toggle this off if you want. While in Internet Explorer or whatever browser
you are using,
Hello Everyone,
I have mostly, but not entirely, migrated to JAWS. I want to keep WE on my
system, but just not start at boot up. I want to be able to use the WE hot
key to launch the program. I looked at the choices in the WE control panel,
and I am unclear. Which setting do I now select to
Well if you are looking for a new accessible weather site try this:
http://www.weather.gov/
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Don H via Talk
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2017 5:00 PM
To: Window-Eyes
Well I briefly looked at a device at the 2017 CSUN conference which connects
to an iPhone. This device has physical buttons which replaces the flicking.
I am sure this will be useful to those who have problems flicking either by
preference or because of a disability. If anyone is interested, I
I have windows 7 and Outlook 2013, but I would guess the steps are the same
for this. There is a Window-Eyes hotkey control-alt-a. If you press this
with your email message open, you can tab to several options which includes
save. Just follow the prompts and select the folder you wish the
Hi Everyone,
I want to use the following web site. Click on Free filing, then select any
of the companies.
http://dor.mo.gov/personal/electronic.php#efile
I was puzzled by things. I asked my sighted sister to look at the web page.
She says a pop up comes up asking to select yes or no to
Just a few thoughts. Smile. All of us would like some answers, but we will
have to wait. It is not uncommon for either legal or business reasons that
public announcements get delayed when there is a business reorganization.
Your comments about selling shares of stock is not likely to be a
Hi Everyone,
I have a credit card that I must select choices quarterly for a reward
bonus. Until now, I have made a telephone call to make my choices.
There is a web site to perform these steps. All seems fine and blind
friendly except selecting the merchants for the bonus. The instructions
Hi Everyone,
I hope this is not a duplicate, but I did not find my first effort in my
Send box to this list.
I am on a subcommittee. The lead person on the main committee has sent out
an email with a link to a google sheets document. I have never used google
sheets before. I did click on it
Hi Everyone,
I have Office 2013 and WE 9.5.3.
I always like the list as my view in MS Word. Example if I use control-o, I
can just up/down arrow through my lists of folders/files. It recently got
messed up and I needed to restore the list view. I cannot figure out how to
do this. This was
Hi Chris,
Interesting idea. I attempted printing labels many, many years ago and the
results were not good. Addresses did not appear where they were supposed
to. Labels came unglued from the sheet and stuck inside the printer. I
struggled to keep track of which label location was the
Hi Everyone,
I have been struggling printing envelopes for a while. I do not need to
perform this task often, maybe 15-20 times a year.
I have Windows 7, Office 2013, and Window-Eyes 9.5.3.
When I use the mail tab inWord, it is hard to get the envelopes dialogue to
appear. Once it does
d you are not the
first one asking for the feature. Let's hope the staff will take this on,
when developing the next upgrade.
David
On 9/30/2016 5:21 AM, Barbara via Talk wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I am hoping someone may have an idea on how to find errors when
> filling out an on
Hi Everyone,
I am hoping someone may have an idea on how to find errors when filling out
an online form. I have Windows 7, WE 9.5.3 and use internet explorer.
Example I had today. I was filling an online form and entered on submit.
The form came back on screen and said I had an error
Hi Everyone,
I have windows 7 and I am using WE 9.51.
I am getting at random times a pop up advising me that a new version of Java
is available. I am told to click here. I have used the hot key
control-insert-t which I understand is the tool tip hot key. It just
repeats the message. How do I
Hi Everyone,
I have Windows 7, IE 11, and WE 9.51.
>From time to time, I will go to a web site and get the message browse mode
not available. It is different sites and it occurs in a haphazard pattern.
I have tried the F5 refresh key and this does not help. Nor does toggling
browse mode off/on
Hi Everyone,
This inquiry is for a friend of mine. I am not personally subscribed to
Linked IN.
If you are willing to have your identifying information shared with her, let
me know. You can contact me off list.
She needs to use Linked In. From what I can tell, she uses it in depth.
She
I was out-of-town when all this came out, so I am catching up now. OK I want
to comment on this below. I do not think the comparison is really
appropriate mostly because we are talking about screen readers which has a
very small market. I agree at some future time this company will have only
1
Hi Everyone,
I have WE 9.3. I have Outlook 2013. I have been trying to use the
attachment hotkey alt-7, twice rapidly to get the attachments dialogue.
After several unsuccessful attempts with different messages, I think I may
need to review something in the Outlook Enhanced app or something to
I forgot to also mention that if you need to call MLB Customer Service for
technical help, be sure to ask for someone who specializes in accessibility
for blind customers. This will get you more effective help with someone who
knows some about screen readers.
Barbara
-Original Message-
Try this link.
http://mlb.mlb.com/media/player/mpa/index.jsp?c_id=mlb
You will need to log in. If you use the t for the WE table hot key, you
will find a list of the day's current games. Looking around some you will
find other information of interest.
I hope this helps.
Barbara
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On February 25, 2016 9:49:54 PM Barbara via Talk
<talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I have Adobe XI. I have Internet Explorer 11. When I want to open a PDF
at
> an internet site, I want this to open in a dif
Hello Everyone,
I have Adobe XI. I have Internet Explorer 11. When I want to open a PDF at
an internet site, I want this to open in a different window. I looked
around in the Adobe settings without finding how to make this happen. I
have looked on the internet, but all the information is for
Hello Everyone,
I have Outlook 2013 and WE 9.3.
I was sent a photo which is inside a message. I do not see it myself when I
just open the message. If I use the command as if I was forwarding it, I do
see a link for it.
My question is that I wish to keep the photo, but not the email message.
Usually control pagedown will take you to the next page. Control pageup
will take you to the previous page.
I realize circumstances and personal preferences are different. Dealing
with a 67 page PDF document would drive me nuts. I just go ahead and save
it to text and read it in word. I can
I have had the same issue with downloads. Although per a suggestion I had,
if I turn off my braille display in WE all works.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Pamela Dominguez via Talk
Sent: Monday,
I am having a similar issue using the context key for anything in IE11. I
am using Windows 7 however. I had been given a tip if I turned off my
braille display, then it works. It does, but it is crazy to have to turn my
braille display off/on all the time. Let us hope this gets resolved soon.
Hello Everyone,
Below is a link to a trip planner for my local transit company. I can enter
all the requested data except for the date/calendar. Any ideas how to enter
the date?
http://tripplanner.metrostlouis.org/
Thanks in advance for any help.
Happy Holidays!
Barbara
I know someone else gave a comprehensive response. I do have a 40 cell
Braille Edge acquired early this year. It meets all your criteria with one
small exception. Keep in mind I do not have a comprehensive knowledge of
what other models can do, so this may not be unusual. I can input using
essage-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+fenderwal=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Barbara via Talk
Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 4:28 PM
To: 'Loy'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'
Subject: RE: Accessible withVirtualView and OCR
I did those steps, but to be certain, I just re
Hello Everyone,
I got a .jpg file which I know has text in it. I did get it read using an
OCR package, but I wanted to try with the Virtual View. I tried all sorts
of virtual view settings and it did not read it. I did make the Windows
change indicated first. I did not find .jpg as one of the
few seconds and it will
convert to text.
Hopes this helps
- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara via Talk" <talk@lists.window-eyes.com>
To: "'Van Lant, Robin'" <robin_van_l...@key.com>; "'Window-Eyes Discussion
List'" <talk@lists.window-eyes
Hi Everyone,
OK I just read this tutorial. I presently do not have a use for the virtual
view, but I know I will. I may of missed this answer along the line. My
question is this since the results are a read only window, is there a way to
copy part of the document to my computer? Will I be
What is available at the Federal level can be found at:
https://www.irs.gov/Businesses/Small-Businesses-&-Self-Employed/Tax-Benefits
-for-Businesses-Who-Have-Employees-with-Disabilities
A lot of these benefits are limited for various reasons, so each business
needs to consult their tax advisor
Hello Everyone,
I am using IE 11 and Window-Eyes 9.2.
When I go to some web pages, I get prompts. An example might be a prompt to
ask if I want IE to save a password. I would hear press alt-y for yes and
alt-n for no. I do not seem to be able to access this correctly. I know if
there is a
Another list member has given you an answer, but I wanted to echo his reply.
I could not resolve this on my own with my level of knowledge, but my tech
person did go and change a setting to make the default setting for all function
keys the standard windows function keys. If I use the FN, I
Hello Everyone,
I decided after having a trial version of Malwarebytes to purchase it. I
got the activation code. I am told there is an activation button. Any
ideas how to find this button?
Thanks in advance for any help.
Barbara
Go Cards!
Hello Everyone,
Is there a way to fill in a form that is in Microsoft Word 97 protective
mode? If so, please explain.
I have Office 2013 and use Window-Eyes 9.1.
Thanks in advance for any help.
Barbara
Go Cards!
___
Any views or
Hello Everyone,
I use the control-o a lot to move among my files/folders in Word 2013. I do
not know what I did to mess it up, but the main list of my folders is now in
reverse alpha order. If I go into Windows Explorer, it is correct. How to
fix so the folders are again in the alpha order?
I am not sure if you are using the accessible version or not. It tends to
work easier. I also would suggest you should try calling MLB for help. Be
sure to request someone who works with accessibility. I found the level of
help this way much better.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From:
To add to this muddle, I just tried it again and I was able to performa
successful search. No clue why folks are getting different results.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Don via Talk
Sent:
Hello All,
FYI: Just for grins, I tried the accessible google site whichwas down
recently. It appears to be working. I did 2 different searches using it.
I have no clue how long this will continue of course. Grin.
Barbara
Go Cards!
-Original Message-
From: Talk
I do not have a list of keyboard short cuts, but some of the same tasks can
be found within the menus. Just an alternative.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Dennis Long via Talk
Sent: Wednesday, June
I had some similar issues earlier this year. It was a big issue. I do not
wish to speculate, but if you can contact AI Squared technical support, I
suggest you do so.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf
There are not too many. There is a good webinar at the GW web site you may
wish to listen/download for these details.
Barbara
-Original Message-
From: Talk
[mailto:talk-bounces+batterseye=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On
Behalf Of Joe Paton via Talk
Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2015
Petro,
The WE cursor is very similar to the JAWS cursor. You use the same num pad
keys for moving around with the WE cursor like you can with the mouse cursor.
Keep in mind the WE cursor is only a review cursor and does not actually affect
the program. The mouse cursor is like a mouse and
Hello Everyone,
I have been using Replay media catcher 5 for a while and version 6 came out
and has been revised quite a bit. Right now I am working with a trial
version. In some of the settings, there are items which read as check
boxes. I press the space bar to check it. I usually have to
My 3 choices in no specific order are:
Be able to read CAPTCHA Verification
More stability with Office and internet explorer. I have had more issues
since version 9 of WE than I have in more than 20 years
Most far fetched is a way for window-eyes to work with off the shelf
products without a
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