RE: computer talking when it shouldn't

2015-02-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Bud, You are describing something about which I've been complaining ever since Window-Eyes 9.0 was released, and I doubt whether it can be fixed without a considerable redesign. This version is extremely sensitive to highlighted regions of the screen, and tends to pull focus away from what is

RE: Is Control-Tab a WE Command-

2015-02-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, This is not a Window-Eyes hotkey, nor is it defined as a Cursor key in the Cursor keys node of the WE control panel, meaning it requires no special configuration in WE in order for speaking to occur. I do notice that not every programmer implements it fully or properly in their software.

RE: tutorial for window eyes 9

2015-02-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
/19/2015 2:00 PM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi, The WE 9.0 webinar date is Thursday March 12, 2015 at 2pm EST. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jo Taliaferro via Talk Sent: Thursday, February

RE: What is the directory for the set files

2015-02-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Shannon, In the WE control panel, on the File menu, there is an option named Explore profile folder. This is where set files are stored for the default Window-Eyes profile, and additional profiles would be stored in subfolders within this folder. At any rate, once you open the folder, you

RE: tutorial for window eyes 9

2015-02-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, The WE 9.0 webinar date is Thursday March 12, 2015 at 2pm EST. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jo Taliaferro via Talk Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 9:06 AM To: 'clark drew'; 'Window-Eyes

RE: Re-initializing synthesizer

2015-02-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, If Insert-backslash re-initializes the synthesizer as well as redraws the screen, why do you not hear the message Synthesizer re-initialized. On the other hand, if you simply choose your synthesizer from the list of Synthesizers when it is running, it does report Synthesizer re-initialized,

RE: X-Lite softphone is it accessible?

2015-02-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, I've been struggling to find the easiest telephone solution for a PC for years, and, except for Emergency 911, service, the best solution (because it is the cheapest and pretty accessible), is Skype. With Skype, you can buy a local phone number on which people can call you locally for free in

RE: Set File Reference Manual

2015-02-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, SetFile is an object within the Window-Eyes object model, and so you can script it. Smile Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2015 5:47 AM To:

RE: Outlook 2013 won't tell me how many messages are in my inbox

2015-02-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
down, type the command, press Enter, and you should be okay. Good luck, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 1:12 PM To: 'gosselin_louis'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion

RE: how do I get Window-Eyes to start on desktop when computer starts up

2015-02-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Jim, If you're running Windows 8, here's an article for you: http://www.gwmicro.com/Support/Knowledge_Base/?kbnumber=GWKB2040 Have a nice day too, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of K4NKZ JIM via Talk

RE: bluetooth issue.

2015-03-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Billy, Did you ever have a pair of headphones or speakers paired with it? If so, you would be able to hear Window-Eyes through those while you go into the Playback Audio Devices menu and make your default sound card the one you're used to rather than the Bluetooth. Hth, Rod -Original

RE: WE friendly music streaming services.

2015-03-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Reeva, You might want to try Spotify again with WE 9.1. I hear things are better now. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 5:55 AM To: Window-Eyes

RE: problem with Window-Eyes and office programs, help?

2015-03-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Sky, I'm thinking your user account doesn't have Admin privileges whereas, once, it did. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Sky Mundell via Talk Sent: Monday, March 16, 2015 12:27 AM To: 'Window-Eyes

RE: Please stop speaking numbers by character echo! Annoying!

2015-03-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Chris, Press Insert-2 (not the Numpad 2, but the other one above the letter keys). Press this key combination repeatedly until you hear: Keyboard voice on with words and numbers. hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: upgrading a mobile version of w e 9

2015-03-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Could it have something to do with whether you have the licence for the voice you're using? -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of net bat via Talk Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 7:19 PM To: fender...@sbcglobal.net;

RE: keep hearing rpclouddownloadermain2dialogue at startup

2015-03-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Richard, Sounds like you have some download utility installed, perhaps from something else you installed recently, or it could be malware. If you don't recognize it, you could use the msconfig utility, executed from the Run dialog, go to the Startup tab, find it there, and unselect it. Hth,

RE: [EXTERNAL] Re: Open Book has its own built in speech. You can not use Window Eyes with it. Only advantage to using Open Book is in my opinion a better user interface versus off the shelf OCR progr

2015-03-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Andy, With all due respect, your information on Kurzweil 1000 is incorrect. Version 13 of Kurzweil 1000 came out in 2012 and version 14 in January this year. Kurzweil has an extensive feature set, not to mention several top-of-the-line SAPI voices included for free, which Window-Eyes can use

RE: BrailleDisplay: Connecting A BrailleDisplay 2 PC (Windows7)

2015-03-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Robin, Taking into account what Vaughan has written, you could run the Quick start wizard from the Apps menu and choose your braille display when asked. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Robin via

RE: outlook2010 delay when deleting messages

2015-03-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Edward, Are you viewing the message when you press Control-D, and how do you have it configured, to bring up another message? I do find it quicker to delete from the list of messages, but deleting while viewing them shouldn't take more than a second. hth, Rod -Original Message-

RE: WindowEyes Set Files

2015-03-21 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, Set files have a .set extension, and .we files provide supplemental information. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 6:44 AM To: 'Window-Eyes

RE: word nav while editing Microsoft outlook messages.

2015-03-20 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Jim, I know that the Word Navigation app gets its functionality from having access to the Microsoft Word object model. This requires Word to be open. Thus, the information we have access to in the Word object model refers to Microsoft Word documents. However, when Outlook is open, we only have

RE: test, please ignore

2015-03-09 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Kevin, I got it. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Huber via Talk Sent: Monday, March 09, 2015 10:21 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: test, please ignore I have not got any

RE: Caps Pitch Control

2015-03-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, Would you be interested in a copy of the beeper wav file which at least would be of lower volume? Give me an idea of the percentage lower and I will reduce the volume and send it along. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: antivirus programs

2015-03-07 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Brendon, It is absolutely impossible to catch any viruses if you run your browser and email client in a sandbox or virtual machine. Best regards, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Rod Thanks It worked like a charm

2015-03-07 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, So glad it worked for you. You are probably using the one I reduced to twenty percent of the original volume. What tweaking do you suggest is needed? Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick

RE: Urgent File Recovery

2015-03-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, If you were to go to the Properties of the folder which had contained the folder you deleted, and Choose the Previous Versions tab, you can tab to a list containing various versions, sorted by date, of that folder. So, let's say you delete a folder which had been within My Documents, then

RE: trouble reading edit boxes

2015-03-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Chris, You could install again the default global settings by going to the Factory settings option in the File menu in the WE control panel. After highlighting default global settings in the list view, simply tab to the Install button and press Enter. Hth, Rod -Original Message-

FW: trouble reading edit boxes

2015-03-07 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Brendon, It turns out my suggestion did the trick. I'm forwarding the rest of the thread below. Best regards, Rod -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton [mailto:rod_hut...@hotmail.com] Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 8:11 AM To: 'Chris Skarstad' Subject: RE: trouble reading edit

RE: a most odd error

2015-03-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Jesse, It probably wouldn't hurt to restart Window-Eyes and this will restart the GW Toolkit. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Jesse via Talk Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2015 12:14 AM To:

RE: Explore the New Features of Window-Eyes 9 - Webinar Recording Now Available!

2015-03-13 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Marc, The URL in your message for the Webinars page yields an error if chosen, and so here is the actual one for people to use: http://www.gwmicro.com/Training/Webinar_Training/ Respectfully, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: unsubscribeRE: adobe reader.

2015-03-13 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Susan, Write to wesupp...@aisquared.com , making sure the address you want unsubscribed is in the From field, and ask to be unsubscribed. Good luck, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Susan Bourke via

RE: Cursoring in Active Directory /Tree

2015-03-13 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi David, Have you tried changing the Cursor delay under the Cursor Keys node, expand this, arrow to Options, and tab to Cursor Delay. You should probably change the Scope to Program, or else it would be Global, and this isn't required in your case. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From:

RE: accessing BIOS

2015-03-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Jim, and everyone, Here's a Wiki article about UEFI: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rob via Talk Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2015

New app - CapEnhance

2015-03-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi everyone! I have created a new app, CapEnhance. This app enhances the speaking of capital letters. Synthesizers normally increase the pitch of caps by a certain default amount, but this app allows you to choose your own value. The app may b found on App Central at the following URL:

RE: Cap enhanced app

2015-03-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Don, I didn't have these synthesizers to test my app on when I wrote it. As mentioned in the help documentation, if you normally have your screen pitch set to three, and the app by default raises the pitch three levels, then you should notice a pitch of six when you cursor over caps while

RE: No attachments issue

2015-03-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Veronica, The keys you should press are: Alt, all by itself F, all by itself Then, down arrow to Save attachments, and press Enter. Then you will be in another dialog where you should just press Enter, since the default button is Ok. Then, another dialog will open allowing you to select where

RE: Cap enhanced app

2015-03-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, and this is for everyone too trying out CapEnhance, A couple of things in your note I'd like to respond to. First, I'm not sure if I've ever heard of a synthesizer which did not support pitch changes. If this were so, then, for the synthesizer in question, it would be impossible to

RE: outlook enhanced

2015-03-29 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Don, I'm using WE 8.4 still and occasionally have some glitches when a new Outlook Enhance comes out and a reboot will fix it. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Don Smith via Talk Sent: Sunday,

RE: Reinstalling Windows 7

2015-03-30 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Lou, I'm a little confused about what's wrong with Narrator during Windows 7 installation. I've used it to complete Windows 7 installation, and, once complete, you can just install Window-Eyes. You just wait a good chunk of time to ensure that you've arrived at the user account setup screen,

RE: Very Minor Suggestion Regarding the B and Shift B Command in Browse Mode

2015-03-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi David, I think the Window-Eyes developers are trying to cut down on verbosity, to save our ears, whenever possible. Of course, one could always navigate away from and back to the alleged button to test its presence. I did get a chuckle from your post, though, and thanks. Smile All the best,

RE: Some PDF files seem to only allow reading of one page at a time

2015-03-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, In my experience, the hotkeys Control-PageDown and Control-PageUp, whether in or out of browse mode, navigate to the next and previous pages, respectively. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Cap enhanced app

2015-03-28 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Don, I've produced an update to CapEnhance which allows for tone as well as pitch adjustment for caps, and it is now possible to lower the pitch if this is better for your needs. Hopefully, this should provide greater overall flexibility for configuring how you hear caps. Let me know how it

RE: Capitalization Notification Not Seemingly Working

2015-03-02 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Veronica, You could use AppGet from the Apps menu in the We control panel, and once the list of available apps comes up, you could navigate to the General category, expand that, and arrow down to the Cap Beeper app, tab to the Install button and press it. Alternatively, here's the link to the

RE: Hotkey for different line next and different line prior

2015-03-02 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Steve, I'm not trying to be a smart-aleck here, but you are certain you are in browse mode and not entering text in an edit box? Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Clark via Talk Sent:

RE: synth suggestion

2015-02-27 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
when he speaks a phrase or two than he does when reading a lot of text. That disappointed me some. Best regards, Steve Jacobson On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:09:56 -0500, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi Peter, I use Neospeech voices with Window-Eyes, but they came bundled with Kurzweil 1000

RE: This is actually pretty important, was Re: pdf documents, WE 9?

2015-03-04 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Well, I don't think that could be quite true, inasmuch as, in the majority of cases, closing Adobe Reader and reopening the document does the trick. Rather, it is more likely that the browse mode buffer is not engaged properly on initial open. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: outlook enhance ad-in is gone

2015-02-22 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, App updates for Outlook don't take effect until you reboot Windows. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Tim Grady via Talk Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2015 8:31 AM To: brendoncdono...@icloud.com;

RE: synth suggestion

2015-02-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
-0500, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi Peter, I use Neospeech voices with Window-Eyes, but they came bundled with Kurzweil 1000. Therefore, they work with Window-Eyes, they are SAPI 5.0 voices, but you must acquire them either by purchasing them directly from Neospeech or you get them with Kurzweil

RE: synth suggestion

2015-02-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Robin, Recently, Kate has been upgraded as have they all been, but I'm not sure there's been an improvement. Overall, though, the Neospeech voices are sounding more realistic as time goes on. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: headphone jack in laptops

2015-02-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Raj, Admittedly, you must use at least a stereo audio extension cord. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of RajTribhuwan via Talk Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2015 7:35 PM To: 'Van Lant, Robin';

RE: slight synthesizer or something delay

2015-02-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Robin, I'm wondering if you're running the same OS on both, or perhaps Windows 8 or 8.1 on one. I wouldn't be surprised if the Windows 8 has the lag, and there are screen transitions which may slow things down and so they should be disabled. I have only Windows 7 and so I don't know how to

RE: headphone jack in laptops

2015-02-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Robin, I've had the same problem hooking my IPhone headphone jack to a set of external speakers, and I solved the problem by plugging a audio extension cord into the IPhone jack and then plugging the speakers into it. The simple fact is that not all plugs fit the same. Hth, Rod

RE: CapEnhance Idea

2015-03-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, Yes, it's possible. Smile Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 8:56 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: CapEnhance Idea Hi Rod:

RE: free window-eyes tips of the day version 9 in braille!

2015-03-23 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, May I suggest that those interested in your offer forward their address to you in private, for security. Respectfully, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Roger Behm AIS via Talk Sent: Monday, March 23,

RE: png files

2015-04-21 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Debra, Kurzweil 1000 can recognize them. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Debra Hernstrom via Talk Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2015 11:27 AM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: png files hello,

FW: Settings different

2015-04-23 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
to your log on screen. now once saved open profiles again and switch back to the default profile. now when you log on the settings you made will be applied to the log on screen. -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015 11:13 AM To: 'Smith, Veronica

RE: Accessible Driver Updater?

2015-04-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
, April 18, 2015 11:10 PM To: Rod Hutton; 'Dave'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Re: Accessible Driver Updater? What kind of damage occurred to the two hard drives? Just curious. James bentley -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 6:39

RE: more of the same issue with Outlook

2015-04-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Also, it is often necessary not only to restart Window-Eyes but even to reboot your system for the update to take effect. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Tim Grady via Talk Sent: Sunday, April

RE: Backspace keys and the function key isn't working

2015-04-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Are you in a browser or other HTML-based editor when using F8, since this is the only place where it works. Elsewhere, use the normal selection method, that is, using shift and arrows etc. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: speaking of Dell computers...

2015-04-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Steve, When you refer to the context key, you are, I think, referring to the Applications key, which is often, but not always, located to the left of the right Alt key on a 101' or 104-key desktop keyboard. Is this what you're saying? Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: Office 2013 ribbon tutorial

2015-04-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Neville, Good luck, down under, and don't get tangled in the ribbon. Big grin All the best, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Neville via Talk Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2015 9:32 PM To: Window Eyes

RE: loss of volume controls

2015-04-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi David, Are you saying that all of your Control-Alt-ArrowKeys are disabled? Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of David Loux via Talk Sent: Thursday, April 23, 2015 8:37 PM To: 'David Loux';

RE: Settings different

2015-04-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Charles, If all you need is the text of the email, then, when in the body of the email, simply press Control-A to select all, and then Control-C to copy this to the clipboard. Then, switch to the body of the blank message, and press Control-V to paste it there. Hth, Rod -Original

RE: Office 2013 ribbon tutorial

2015-04-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2015 6:54 PM To: 'Neville'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: RE: Office 2013 ribbon tutorial Hi Neville, Good luck, down under, and don't get tangled in the ribbon. Big grin All the best, Rod -Original Message

RE: Num Lock

2015-04-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, Just following up this message which I had kept. The thing is that, for the lady, Carol, I wrote the app for, she says her brother's NumPad doesn't have a NumLock, but now it looks like the number keys on that NumPad don't have the normal alternate functions like normal Numpads do. So,

RE: What Was The Name Of The software To Change Key Functions

2015-04-26 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, Yes, I saw both posts, from Jim and Chip. Smile Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, April 26, 2015 7:09 PM To: 'Rick Thomas'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'

RE: App to change key funtion?

2015-04-25 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Loy, It's fairly simple for me to write an app for you to do this, if you let me know what it is you're trying to do. Take care, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Loy via Talk Sent: Friday, April 24,

RE: Attention usb adapters and drivers

2015-04-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, I wonder if there's a setting in the properties of the port which allows USB 2.0 protocols to be used when detecting these devices; just a thought. I don't have one; otherwise, I'd look myself. smile Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: AMD chips and Window eyes?

2015-04-28 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Dave, Four years now with no problems. Smile Good luck, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave via Talk Sent: Monday, April 27, 2015 8:40 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: AMD chips and Window

RE: Screen Reader compatible Keyboards. Was: Re: speaking of Dell computers...

2015-04-27 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi David and everyone, While I certainly appreciate reading this thread, and clearly there is a lot of energy on this matter of keyboards and their use with screen readers, I would like to say that there is no need for any serious concern about losing the functionality of the Numpad and therefore

RE: Continuing Frustration and what to do about it

2015-05-02 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Tom, Thanks so much about the fast reload option. You know, I've known about the reload hotkey for quite some time, but I never researched it, being afraid of messing things up somehow. Now I realize what a time saver it'll be when writing apps. smile Thanks again, Rod -Original

RE: the list of topics in these attachments from talk@list

2015-05-03 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi talmadge, Attachments on emails on this list aren't actually there; they just have the attachment flag. As for posting a question, just create a new message with whatever subject you like and post it. People will respond until the thread dies in its own time. The only basic guideline is that

Switching windows easily Was RE: Window-eyes Sticky Keys

2015-05-04 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Nick, I changed the subject of this message since the problem you're having seems to be that you're looking for an easy way of switching between open windows rather than the awesome task of attempting to get Stickikeys to work more easily for this purpose. Chip Orange is the author of an

FW: Switching windows easily Was RE: Window-eyes Sticky Keys

2015-05-04 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+corange=psc.state.fl...@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Monday, May 04, 2015 6:29 AM To: 'Nick Sarames'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Switching windows easily Was RE: Window-eyes Sticky Keys Hi Nick, I changed the subject

RE: using left and right arrow--delete--skipping letters at times

2015-05-05 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Gayle, Rather than rebooting, perhaps it would be easier simply to restart Window-Eyes and see if that's good enough? Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Gayle via Talk Sent: Tuesday, May 05, 2015

RE: Transferring We Settings to another PC

2015-05-07 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Mike, In my humble opinion, transferring settings is overly complicated, even for global settings. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Mike Pietruk via Talk Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 7:27 AM To:

RE: Window-Eyes and microsoft access

2015-05-11 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Olusegun, Chip Orange, a blind Window-Eyes app author, taught a class on app development and has posted the audio and notes of the classes here: https://www.gwmicro.com/App_Central/Developers/Interactive_Classes/ hth, Rod Hutton -Original Message- From: Talk

Twitter Using Outlook

2015-05-09 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi everyone and Chip, Yesterday, I posted about using Outlook as a Twitter client, and one of the links in that post got cut off due to line wrapping. Here's the link to the page, which is worth reading since it gives a good summary of how the Outlook add-on for Twitter works:

Accelerators in Outlook 2010

2015-05-12 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi everyone, Something which has been troubling me for some time is that many people seem to know certain accelerators for menu items in Outlook 2010, but these don't speak for me even though I have the global setting to speak them turned on and I have the proper sets installed. An example is

RE: Accelerators in Outlook 2010

2015-05-12 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
+richard.applegate=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 1:31 PM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Accelerators in Outlook 2010 Hi everyone, Something which has been troubling me for some time is that many people seem to know certain

RE: I lost we speech and can't get it back.

2015-05-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Reeva, If you hold down the Shift key while launching WE, you will load the default synth. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2015 8:05 AM To: Window-Eyes

RE: Yet another Wierd one

2015-05-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi guys, This sounds like Microsoft Anna, which is the default SAPI voice on Windows 7. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Nick Sarames via Talk Sent: Saturday, May 16, 2015 12:42 PM To: Larry Higgins;

RE: A weird one

2015-05-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, May I suggest you go to your user folder, the icon for which is probably on your desktop. Once this folder opens, press the letter F to highlight the Favorites folder. Then, press the Applications key or Shift-F10, arrow down to Send to, press Enter to expand this, and arrow down to

RE: WE Problem Patterns Continued

2015-05-14 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, It is my belief that it is not necessarily true that the fast speech is due to the WE cursor voice. Having checked the App Developer's reference manual, there is no separate setting for the rate of the WE cursor; Rather, if it is due to one of the floating cursors as it were, that is,

RE: Phantom Items Being Read

2015-05-15 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, One thing you could disable is an option in the Windows Enhanced app, under Toasts and Balloon tips, it may help to disable the first option, Automatically route mouse to toasts and balloon tips. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: Determining which folder a specific file is located in

2015-05-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Press the Applications key or Shift-F10, press up arrow, since the option you need is at the bottom of the menu, and highlight Properties or, even better, Open File Location. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com]

RE: question

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Here's what the manual says about Reset: R = Reset Settings Choosing this option will cause Window-Eyes to revert to the settings you previously saved to disk. This is especially useful if you make some changes you do not like, or you inadvertently modify a setting that has negative

RE: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, Actually, it's Rod, like a fishing rod. Smile You know, I just got the same message as you did when I tried it. I think this means it's not the recommended way of doing it as far as Windows is concerned. To be honest, I don't use this method of copying and icon to the desktop if I'm

RE: outlook contact issues

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Dave, If you go to the Webinars page: http://www.gwmicro.com/Training/Webinar_Training/ there is a two-part series on Outlook 2013, and the last part of part two has a demo of managing contacts. Just do a text search for the word Outlook to find these two webinars. Hth, Rod -Original

CapEnhance 1.2 improvements

2015-04-16 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi everyone, I'm writing to let you all know about the improvements included in the newest release of CapEnhance. Also, just in case some of you are using synthesizers which did not allow you to benefit from the previous version of this app, you're in for a pleasant surprise, that is, the

RE: Accessible Driver Updater?

2015-04-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Dave, I lost two hard drives on the same PC using one of those utilities. It was called Driver Detective, and this goes back probably seven or eight years ago. For this reason, I don't recommend these utilities at all. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

RE: Is it possible for a WE user to effectively access the Microsoft Communities site?

2015-04-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, As memory serves me, since I'm also subscribed to the Kurzweil 1000 list, the Windows Vista drivers for the Epson 1660 will work for you. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Larry Higgins via

RE: Is it possible for a WE user to effectively access the Microsoft Communities site?

2015-04-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, Here's a link to the Microsoft community site where the solution to your scanner issue can be found, which was sent to me: http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_8-hardware/is-ther- a-driver-for-the-epson-1660-scanner-that/fb41c4ab-8781-48cd-9e0f-a2c96aa77df 6 Hth,

RE: Accessible Driver Updater?

2015-04-18 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
[mailto:bentleyj1...@att.net] Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2015 11:10 PM To: Rod Hutton; 'Dave'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Re: Accessible Driver Updater? What kind of damage occurred to the two hard drives? Just curious. James bentley -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton

RE: Cannot get Adobe reader to read a file

2015-04-07 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, I'm still using Adobe Reader X, but Preferences are found by opening the Edit menu and up-arrowing once to the last menu option, called Preferences and pressing Enter. The dialog which opens is a multi-tab dialog, and so you must choose the category you want by highlighting the Category

RE: Can't seem to keep keyboard settings saved

2015-04-03 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, When you say you've tried both toggles, what precisely do you mean? I ask this because, off the top of my head, I'm only aware of one keyboard-related toggle, namely, Qwerty-Number-2, also known as the Key Echo setting. Unless there's something weird happening, this setting is global

Test please ignore if you want

2015-04-09 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, There hasn't been any activity on the list as far as I can see as of yesterday, and so I'm just seeing if at least I get this message. Cheers, Rod ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do

Found out why I wasn't getting list messages

2015-04-09 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Thanks to those who responded off-list to my earlier post about not getting list messages. Although it was strange that I hadn't changed any setting in Outlook 2010, starting yesterday my Junk filter suddenly started sending all messages into the Junk folder. Only when I set the Junk

RE: switch documents in Word 2013

2015-05-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Neville, Under Verbosity, Office, Word, Miscellaneous, there are check boxes for Speak auto correct and another for speak smart tages; one of these is the culprit, I believe. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On

RE: switching documents in Word 2013

2015-05-19 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Neville, With any document open, just open any other document use File open or File Recent. Once more than one document is open, you use Alt-tab to switch between them since they open in completely separate windows, not document windows within a unified Word window. Hth, Rod -Original

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