Re: can't get miranda ng to work under win 10

2016-03-18 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
well, that's too go hear, what i am having a problem getting to is the settings. When i do control shift A, all itt says is miranda ng. When i press the alt key it literally says nothing. Any ideas how to get to the main setup screen On 3/16/2016 3:58 PM, Chris Skarstad via Talk wrote:

F-8 Related Question

2016-03-18 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
Someone on this list gave some good advice regarding short cuts for copying a URL within an e-mail.M Most e-mails I receive with URLs have the link imbedded so I can simply click on the link. However, sometimes it's just the URL so I have to copy the URL. I used to copy that URL using f-8

RE: strange question

2016-03-18 Thread Roger Behm via Talk
Hi Linda, If what I saw you are running windows 8.0, please take advantage of the free windows 10 and do it as soon as possible. I had windows 8.0 and upgraded for free to windows 8.1 which was an improvement, but now I have upgraded to windows 10, since it is far better than windows 8 or 8.1.

RE: Becky and WE 9.4

2016-03-18 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, I'd start by making sure your Window is maximized. I just tried it under windows 10 and 9.4 and it worked for me, it did make a difference when I maximized the window. Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com

message the the eudora users out hear

2016-03-18 Thread Casey via Talk
Hi I seen yesterday meaning Tuesday. That people are using Eudora with window-eyes. So where do you get the version that works well with window-eyes? Also then once you go to the web site to get it? How then do you set it up so that when you open it? You go right to your inbox and can read and

Re: Losing Touch, or do I still have it?

2016-03-18 Thread Stan Gowin via Talk
Dave, For me I think it depends on when you ask. Some days I feel access to software is better than ever. Then I find something that doesn’t work and I feel as you do. Thinking more deeply, the issue is that software and devices that employ it are far more pervasive than ten or fifteen

Re: WE 9.4 and returning from sleep

2016-03-18 Thread Christopher Edwards via Talk
Steve, You might have a point here. I have two laptops, one from Dell and one from Sony. They both run Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit and I am now running Window-Eyes 9.4. I have never had any problems coming out of Sleep or Hibernate modes with either of these machines. Chris From: Steve

RE: no programs starting under windows 10

2016-03-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Jed, If you're selecting apps to launch through the Cortana search list, use up and down arrow keys to be sure that the item is properly selected. Indeed, use Control-Shift-S or Control-Numpad-5 to read the current item to be certain. As for the Messaging app, I've read about it on the web and

strange question

2016-03-18 Thread Linette Sukup via Talk
When I turn on the computer and Window-Eyes announces itself, it says something that sounds like "percepta drive tray window." What does this mean? HP Pavilion laptop, Windows 8, most recent version of WE. Peace. Linette ___ Any views or

Becky email and read to end

2016-03-18 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
Now that I have 9.4, my read to end hot key, control-shift-r doesn't work. Any suggestions? www.harmonicaworkshops.com www.woodeneyemusic.com ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Problems with WE and Windows10

2016-03-18 Thread Yusuf Osman via Talk
Sorry if this message comes out a little garbled as I'm having one or two problems with WE since I upgraded to Windows 10 Home yesterday. I was using Windows7 with WE9.4. I upgraded to Windows10 and each time WE loaded I got a descending set of beeps which I've always assumed meant that WE had

Re: Problem with reading MS Word 2007 documents from dropbox

2016-03-18 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Weird indeed, be it that a right click is the universal open the context menu command. I've never seen such before and would love to hear the logic behind it. Perhaps it's one of those multi-platform quirks. Tom On 3/18/2016 11:05 PM, Rod Hutton wrote: Hi Tom, It's weird alright, but it

My side or yours

2016-03-18 Thread Veronica Smith via Talk
I've tried to download the new version and it gets to about 85% and then blows chunks. It boings and said "An error has occurred." Do you suppose this is my side or yours? Veronica ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of

Re: An alternative for User Windows?

2016-03-18 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Jonathan, Here's a quick crash course answer. And it's all off the top of my head. So I assume no liability for consequential, existential, or intercontinental damages. You can only have one "active" window. But that's a bit misleading. The Window-Eyes windows act somewhat like program

Re: Losing Touch, or do I still have it?

2016-03-18 Thread Pamela Dominguez via Talk
One thing I can remember right off the bat is that before windows came out, we seemed to be on more of an even keel with the sighted. Because they had to use the same dos commands as we did. I can remember talking to relatives of mine about doing stuff on the computer, and we could freely

Re: Problem with reading MS Word 2007 documents from dropbox

2016-03-18 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
I've always used the Window-Eyes Insert-S, select Dropbox, and Alt-R to open the context menu. However it is a little strange in that when I do so it says "press enter to open the Dropbox menu." But obviously it's not a big deal. hth, Tom On 3/18/2016 10:28 AM, Steve Jacobson via Talk

RE: Thunderbird problem with WE 9.4

2016-03-18 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Are you opening messages in tabs or windows? Also what happens if you disable apps? Press insert-7 to toggle the app status to off. Note: the 7 is on the QWERTY keyboard, not the number pad. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825

Re: can't get miranda ng to work under win 10

2016-03-18 Thread Singing Sparrow via Talk
I have no problems connecting to aim. what version of miranda ng are you using? On 3/16/2016 2:58 PM, Chris Skarstad via Talk wrote: Well, I'm currently signed into Facebook chat using Miranda NG. I think some of you guys might be using Miranda IM, instead of NG which is the more recent

Another Browse Mode Issue

2016-03-18 Thread Vic Pereira via Talk
>From time to time in Internet Explorer WE will say invalid key pressed. It doesn't matter if I go in and out of browse mode, alt+TAB out and back again etc. The only work-around I have found is to shut down Internet Explorer and call it up again. The other is to restart WE. Sorry, I cannot

Re: Losing Touch, or do I still have it?

2016-03-18 Thread Martha Reaney via Talk
I find it horribly frustrating that so many "small businesses, non for profits, personal websites" are developed using tools/templates that have little or no accessibility built into them.I've also heard of at least one web site design business that is not familiar at all with ARIA or the

Re: unzip utillity

2016-03-18 Thread Don H via Talk
The unzip utility that comes with Windows 10 seems to work fine. On 3/18/2016 10:02 AM, Carol and Roger via Talk wrote: I like 7-zip. You can find it at https://ninite.com/accessible. It is under the compression category/heading. On 3/18/2016 10:40 AM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys,

RE: Problem with reading MS Word 2007 documents from dropbox

2016-03-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Tom, It's weird alright, but it works that way. Smile. Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Tom Kingston via Talk Sent: March 18, 2016 12:04 PM To: Steve Jacobson ;

unzip utillity

2016-03-18 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, I forgot the name of the program to unzip files. I ahve a .rar file here, but win 10 won't open it. if anyone can point mein the right direction that would be great ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Re: An alternative for User Windows?

2016-03-18 Thread Jonathan Cohn via Talk
Hello, I have struggled with User windows, since I learned Window-Eyes scripting at the same time I learned Window-Eyes. When working with some programs, I find there is text in a specific color that should be indicated to the user at presentation and that the WindowClips functionality of

Re: Losing Touch, or do I still have it?

2016-03-18 Thread Tom Fairhurst via Talk
To be honest, I have pondered this myself -Original Message- From: via Talk Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2016 11:26 PM To: A I Squared Support List Subject: Losing Touch, or do I still have it? Hello, I am curious about something. I have thought for a while now that accessibility is