Can't find a Window-Eyes command

2021-03-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Would someone please tell me the Window-Eyes command to append to clipboard. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For

Re: Window-eyes enhanced app

2020-11-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hello Rod and other interested persons, I don't know how I did it, but I lost my copy of the "Window-eyes enhanced" app.  Please could you send it to me as an email attachment.  As the list probably does not accept attachments, please send to: donald.robert...@gmail.com Thanks Don

Subscribing to the blind-l list

2020-09-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I apologize for an off topic post on this list.  However, I subscribed to the blind-l list and received confirmation that my subscription request hhad  been forwarded to the list owner. However, I have thus far received no messages or confirmation since sending the subscribe message on

Re: Win 10 And WE 9.5.4

2020-09-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Rod, thanks so much for the update.  I assume that you mean 20.04 when you use the term the latest version of Windows 10. I do have a question.  I am running Windows 10, a recent version of 1909.  Whenever I attempt to run the Window-eyes app for Duxbury, I get a script error whenever I hit

Request list of Winamp commands

2019-11-25 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I need the Window-eyes 9.5.4 Winamp commands especially those which bookmark and those which modify the volume of the right and left channels. If I can get this info with a key press while the script is active, that's all I would need. Thanks in advance. Don Roberts

Re: changes in drop box

2019-10-05 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
- From: Talk On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts via Talk Sent: 04 October 2019 17:55 To: Rod Hutton via Talk Cc: Donald L. Roberts Subject: Re: changes in drop box Rod, when I first attempt to open Dropbox from the desktop icon, nothing happens. However, when I again attempt this after waiting

Re: changes in drop box

2019-10-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Rod, when I first attempt to open Dropbox from the desktop icon, nothing happens.  However, when I again attempt this after waiting perhaps ten seconds at most, I see all of my Dropbox subfolders and have no difficulty using the arrow keys to navigate them. Don Roberts On 10/4/2019 4:43

Re: Window-eyes enhanced

2019-07-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
On Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts via Talk Sent: July 22, 2019 5:11 PM To: /window-eyes Cc: Donald L. Roberts Subject: Window-eyes enhanced Last week, I inquired how to get to the various options within the window-eyes enhanced app. I saw a message from Butch suggesting I go to the dropdown menu

Window-eyes enhanced

2019-07-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Last week, I inquired how to get to the various options within the window-eyes enhanced app. I saw a message from Butch suggesting I go to the dropdown menu. Another respondent suggested I press right arrow after highlighting the app. Unfortunately, neither of these options worked on my

Re: window-eyes in safe mode

2019-07-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please pardon a stupid question. I do have windows enhanced on my Windows 10 system. In Netbat's message, he refers to a dropdown list. Specifically, where do I find this dropdown list? The only list I see is the list of installed apps. Thanks. Don Roberts On 7/19/2019 6:27 PM, net bat

Re: Error Reporting

2019-07-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I too am getting the Window-eyes error message when I boot one of my two Windows 10 PCs. However, I do not get that message if I close Window-eyes and then restart it. Go figure. Don Roberts On 7/17/2019 12:09 PM, Mike via Talk wrote: I am getting the same problem on my desktop but my

Re: Window eyes issue

2019-07-15 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I think the app you are talking about is W E Diags. Don Roberts On 7/15/2019 12:26 PM, David via Talk wrote: For whatever it is worth. First of all, I run a paid-for version of WinEyes, so probably things are different in the Office version. Still, I did - for the fun of it - go to my WE

Revo uninstaller

2019-07-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I know this is a long shot as I doubt that anyone is creating Window-eyes scripts; however, just in case, I wish someone would write a script for the Revo uninstaller program.  Previous versions worked with screen readers; however, the current version which I believe is 2.1 point something

Re: just checking program

2019-06-29 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Just what does the "just checking" program do? Don Roberts On 6/28/2019 7:49 PM, net bat via Talk wrote: its still availible. but it is version 4 for windows 7 to 10 so i don't know if it is still accessible. i still use version 2.24 the demo allows 20 transactions and costs $14 to buy.

Window-eyes and W10 1809

2019-05-14 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hope this list is still active.  I just installed Windows 10 version 1809 and was delighted to find that on my Dell desktop, W E 9.5.4.0 works well with one minor exception.  Whenever Window-eyes loads, I get an error when the GW tool kit loads. However, if I click on the restart app choice,

Re: Using O C R to read text from a Jpeg

2019-04-03 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
hard drive at present. On 4/3/2019 10:13 AM, Donald L. Roberts via Talk wrote: An acquaintance sent me a Jpeg which contained text she wanted me to read. I know how to O C R other files containing images of text, but isn't the process different if it is a Jpeg rather than something like

Using O C R to read text from a Jpeg

2019-04-03 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
An acquaintance sent me a Jpeg which contained text she wanted me to read. I know how to O C R other files containing images of text, but isn't the process different if it is a Jpeg rather than something like a PDF? Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any

a Winamp question

2019-04-01 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
A few days ago, I posted a message inquiring about making certain that when using Winamp I was completely in the center of the right and left stereo channels. I got a response suggesting I use control alt k to make sure I had things centered. When reflecting on this, I wondered if this wasn't

Question re Winamp script

2019-03-27 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I question whether the balance in Winamp is 50%. But I can't remember the script command to change it left or right. Someone, please tell me the command to do this. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely

Clicking on notification

2018-09-16 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Whenever I insert a removable drive such as an SD card into my Dell desktop running Windows 10, 1803, I am asked what I want to do with removable drives. I want to respond by telling the system to take no action, but I'm not sure how to do so. Feedback much appreciated. Don Roberts

append to clipboard

2018-04-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please tell me the command to append to clipboard in Window-eyes 9.5.4.0. Append, not copy. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared.

append to clipboard

2018-04-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
What is the window-eyes command to append to clipboard? Not copy, append. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership

version 9.5.4

2018-02-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I hope this request won't cause any list member to get bent out of shape as it certainly is not intended to offend anyone. Yesterday, I contacted V F O to request a link to the Window-eyes version 9.5.4. I did so because my copy is acting flaky, so I wanted to completely uninstall and

Version 9.5.4

2018-02-19 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hello, I need to reinstall Window-eyes 9.5.4 but cannot locate my CD. I do of course have my serial number but want to know if there is somewhere from where I can download the CD. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Labeling a graphic

2018-01-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hello, Please refresh my memory. I need to locate and label a graphic. Specifically, I am running Windows 10 version 1709 on an HP desktop running Window-eyes 9.5.4. I am playing with the free version of Outlook Express called OE6.1. I want threads to be closed when I open a folder.

Re: fire fox

2017-10-09 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I too would appreciate the text file regarding the use of the Crome browser. Email: donald.robert...@gmail.com - Original Message - From: "Butch Bussen via Talk" To: "David Moore via Talk" Cc: "Butch Bussen"

Labeling Graphics

2017-09-23 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please refresh my memory. I am running Window-eyes 9.5.4 and need to label a couple of graphics in the hack for Outlook Express which is called O E 6. Specifically, I want to label the graphic which indicates that there are two or more messages in a thread. Thanks. Don Roberts

Re: App updates

2017-09-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Count me in, Rod. I truly appreciate your willingness to do this. Also, it seems imperative to get this done soon before V F O pulls the plug on the site where the scripts are hosted. Don Roberts On 9/5/2017 2:52 PM, Rod Hutton via Talk wrote: Hi everyone, I have updates for a couple

Re: Adding New Account to Thunderbird

2017-09-01 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Speaking of Thunderbird, I am using it with W E 9.5.4. Has anyone found a reliable means of stopping the repetition of the first one or two lines of the message? Frankly, that is my only gripe about using Thunderbird. However, in order to be completely fair, the same thing occurred when I

Looking for a couple of set files

2017-08-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have never created a set file; nor do I have the slightest idea of how to determine whether a set file exists for an application I am running. If there is such a thing, please tell me where to locate a set file for the Notepad application. While we're at it, please tell me how to

Request help with a Window-eyes app

2017-08-26 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
The app with which I need some assistance is called record macro. It is supposed to do just what its name implies. The help tells me that control alt will stop recording. I am wondering whether there is another letter after the alt which is not being verbalized for some reason. Also, how

Safe mode on an Asus computer

2017-08-10 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
This is weird. Today, I was booting my laptop running Windows Home Premium when I encountered a problem of which I have never heard previously. I have Window-eyes 9.5.4 set to boot after windows startup. Instead of hearing Eloquence with the Reid voice, I heard Dec access 32 say

Re: nfl game pass

2017-08-10 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Kevin, You missed Alan's point. Alan was not offended by the phrase. He was attempting to point out that the descriptions on most televised sports events lacks verbalized specifics, the assumption being that the viewer visually observed what was happening. Don Roberts On 8/10/2017 8:04 AM,

Record macro

2017-07-26 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I need some assistance from those of you who haven't yet jumped ship. I have downloaded and installed a Window-eyes script called record macro. But for some reason, it doesn't appear to be one of the installed scripts. By the way, I am running Windows 10 creator, and Window-eyes 9.5.4.

Re: OT about MLB game day audio

2017-07-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Butch, I am having problems getting gameday audio to play on my Echo. I do not want to clutter this list with unrelated questions about this, so since your email address does not show on this list, please write me at: donald.robert...@gmail.com Thanks. Don Roberts On 7/9/2017 4:47 PM,

What's the name of that script?

2017-07-01 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Looking for a Window-eyes script which is a kind of key logger as it records all keystrokes including Window-eyes commands. Thanks for any help. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do

Is there a comprehensive list of Jaws commands?

2017-06-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
The subject line says it. I hope to find a comprehensive list of Jaws commands. I am relatively new to JFW and struggle to remember certain commands. For example, what is the Jaws command to append to the clipboard, not copy or save, I do mean append to clipboard. Thanks. Don Roberts

Update to app central problem

2017-06-05 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I finally got into the App Central site after turning off the Windows Defender warning message. Again, it is a certificate issue. I was able to locate the scripts I wanted to download, but clicking did not start the download in either case. So the bottom line is that I still would like to

Problem with app central

2017-06-05 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I certainly hope that someone has had the foresight to download all of the scripts from App central. When I attempted to search the site this afternoon, I got a message alleging that the sight was not secure, and I was precluded from getting in at all to download Window-eyes scripts. It is my

Re: To fellow BECKY! users

2017-05-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Although I really like the Becky email program, I continue to use Thunderbird as my email client of choice for one primary reason. I receive email from a number of high traffic list and also some low traffic lists as well. I have set up folders for each high traffic list and another folder

Which app is active

2017-05-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please refresh my rapidly failing memory. In Window-eyes 9.5.4, what is the procedure to determine whether a particular script is running? I ask because I have the app for Ed sharp, but I need to verify that the script is actually running when Ed sharp is active. Thanks. Don Roberts

Re: Becky problems

2017-05-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have no answer to Dave's question but wish to ask a question about Becky. Specifically, I cannot figure out how to use the filter manager. I subscribe to perhaps eleven email lists, some of which are high traffic lists. For each high traffic list, I set up a folder. I then set up a

Re: Need Help WE 9.5.4

2017-05-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Rod, if we are talking about the same program, I've looked at it and, although it works, it seems to me to be a very bare bones program with no mechanism for filtering incoming messages into specific folders. Also, at least on my Windows 10 desktop, the reading Payne often won't open, so I

Re: narrater query

2017-04-28 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
True for Windows 10 anniversary, but what is the correct key sequence for Windows 7? -- Donald L. Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent

Becky email questions

2017-04-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Although I really like most things about the Thunderbird email program, I continue to encounter one problem which frustrates me to the point where I wish to at least try other email programs, in this case Becky. The frustration of which I speak is that Window-eyes 9.5.4 almost always will

9.5.4 very unstable on my HP desktop

2017-04-16 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am writing to inquire whether other list members have observed significant instability with Window-Eyes 9.5.4 especially on web pages. I have an HP desktop running Windows 10 Creator edition. This instability was also present with previous windows versions, specifically 8.1 and Windows 10

Lost the Window-eyes initialization audio file

2017-04-09 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Although this is not a big thing, Window-eyes 9.5.4 no longer plays the initialization sounds when it is launched. What if anything can I do to get it back? Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

Re: Windows screen readers

2017-04-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Speaking of those things I don't like on the iPhone, how about when you make a phone call into an automated system where you have to type more numbers. The keypad is hidden when the call is answered, so you have to tap around to unhide the keyboard to type the additional numbers. By that

Windows 10 email problem

2017-04-03 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
After installing Windows 10 anniversary, I wanted to experiment with the new email program in Windows 10, and my preferred screen reader is Window-eyes 9.5.4. This program is pretty bare bones with no message rules whatsoever, so I don't think much of it. However, the reason I am writing is

Re: Window-Eyes still has a few tricks up its sleeve. Don't giveup on it yet!

2017-04-01 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Just curios. Whenever this poster sends a message, his email address never shows. No criticism, just curios. Why is this? Don Roberts On 4/1/2017 10:33 AM, via Talk wrote: Seems like a bug rather than a feature. Who would want to read an email bottom to top? I just tried it with a

Re: Window-Eyes has gone from my employer's computer

2017-03-29 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Regarding the $75 deal, an acquaintance attended the NFB convention in 2015 when they were offering that same deal. So my friend went to the Freedom suite and handed the service rep his phone, at which time I gave him my info and purchased Jaws. Remember, this was 2015, and I seem to recall

A question for advanced users of Thunderbird

2017-03-13 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have asked this elsewhere, but the responses I have thus far received haven't solved the problem. One of my Thunderbird folders contains more than a hundred saved messages. I am attempting to locate a means of exporting the messages in this folder and then saving each to a text file. I

Paypal issue

2017-03-07 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
This post is not intended to fan the flames of the screen reader wars. It is my hope that one or more persons on this list who have Paypal accounts will check this out to rule out the possibility that this is an isolated issue. Using Window-eyes 9.5.4 on an HP desktop running the Windows 10

Re: annoying as all hell

2017-02-26 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Pardon a really stupid question which I am asking because I too have the problem of Thunderbird repeating the subject more than once in Window-eyes 9.5.4. The question is this: What specific steps do I take to determine whether TB enhance is running? Thanks. Don Roberts On 2/26/2017

Re: Thunderbird filter construction problem

2017-02-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
can find you.” ― Winnie the Pooh Terry Bartlett Ph: +6434847487 Fax: +6434847145 Mobile: +64212063874 On 19/04/16 04:55 a.m., Donald L. Roberts via Talk wrote: I have the same issue on a Windows 7 Asus laptop and a Windows 10 HP desktop. On each of these machines, I am running Window-

Problem creating message filter in Thunderbird

2017-02-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I need someone to refresh my very fallible memory as I have accomplished this in the past but can't recall how to resolve one particular issue. I am using the latest version of Window-eyes on an Asus laptop running Windows 7 home premium. I have several pop3 accounts and am attempting to

What's the name of that window-eyes script?

2017-02-12 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
There is a Window-eyes script whose name I can't recall. This script allows the user to turn all screen punctuation parameters on or off with one keystroke. Please tell me the name of that app. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions

Re: question

2017-01-23 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I'm running Window-eyes 8.4 on an old XP system. I've already updated my Windows 10 machine, but am wondering whether the certificate problem will make my old XP system unusable. Don Roberts On 1/23/2017 2:17 PM, Chris G via Talk wrote: Hi, It looks like the email went out to all users.

a message for Rod Hutton

2017-01-16 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I apologize for sending a private message to the list; however, addresses on this list are hidden, so I didn't have Rod's address to which I could send a private message. Rod, as you are into scripting, I wonder whether you have ever considered scripting a wonderful and very comprehensive

Need an antivirus product identified

2016-12-26 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
A few months ago, Ray Campbell cautioned the list members that a particular antivirus product incorrectly identified some components of Window-eyes as being a virus. Please tell me the name of that product so my technician can avoid using that product when cleaning my system. Thanks. Don

Re: thunderbird, yet again not focusing

2016-11-12 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Jed, that is precisely the issue which I experience. Some reading this thread may erroneously think that we are talking about reading messages when in fact we are talking about editing and re-reading messages which we are composing. Don Roberts On 11/11/2016 7:26 PM, Jed Barton via Talk

Re: thunderbird, yet again not focusing

2016-11-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I certainly agree with Jed's comments although unfortunately I do not have a solution. Don Roberts On 11/10/2016 9:20 PM, Jed Barton via Talk wrote: Hey guys, I can not take this thunderbird problem any more. It is completely and utterly unacceptable, it totally baffles me why this is

Egg on my face

2016-11-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Sorry folks. One thing I learned a long time ago is that pressing the right keys results in far fewer problems. In my addendum message, I said that F5 and F8 keys were not working correctly for copying text. Well of course, the F8 key is to be used both to mark the beginning of the copy and

Thunderbird issues addendum

2016-11-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
In my prior message on this subject, I neglected to mention that at least on this Windows 10 system, the F5 and F8 keys used to mark the beginning and ending points for copying text no longer work in Thunderbird. Don Roberts ___ Any views or

Thunderbird problems

2016-11-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I'm running Window-eyes 9.5.3 on an HP desktop with an operating system of Windows 1511. My version of Thunderbird is 45.4 although this problem goes back at least to 45.0 if not earlier. Although I have no problems reading messages, whenever I compose a message, I am not able to re-read

Re: Reminiscing about old Screen Readers and Synthesizers

2016-10-19 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am wondering whether I am the only list member who began with Vert Plus and later used both Flipper and Tiny Talk? Don Roberts On 10/18/2016 6:36 PM, Dave via Talk wrote: Hello, Some of you are bringing up Screen Readers I have never heard of, and I was there back in those early DOS

Thunderbird -- setting up a group message

2016-10-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hello, , I want to set up a group mailing list for perhaps eight persons. I can't figure out how to do this in Thunderbird. I went to the address book list, hit alt n, named the list book club, tabbed past description to the edit box and entered a name in my address book. But where do I

Duxbury script error

2016-10-02 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am running Window-eyes 9.5.3 on a desktop running Windows 10 version 1511. I have installed the Duxbury script for Window-eyes which works fine until I hit alt F3 so as to read the Duxbury codes, at which time I get a message which asks if I want to ignore the script error. I can't recall

a problem with a web site

2016-08-17 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Frankly, I do not know whether the problem outlined below is a web site issue, a Window-eyes 9.5.1 issue, or a lack of knowledge on my part. The operating system is Windows 10 home. I want to read the customer reviews for Vivint Solar. I can read the statistics, the number of reviews,

What's that keystroke?

2016-06-02 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
In Window-eyes 9.4, what is the key combination for append to clipboard? Not cut to clipboard, but append to clipboard. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily

Browse mode not available

2016-05-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Is there no way to force browse mode on? It drives me nuts to be composing something and then not be able to continue because browse mode status can't be changed. This of course usually happens when composing a message either in thunderbird or in WLM. Don Roberts

addendum -- an email to which I can't respond

2016-05-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Problem solved! When I turned apps off, I was able to type above the line. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options,

An email to which I can't reply

2016-05-30 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I want to mention a problem and hope that some lister has a solution. I am communicating by email with a company. When they email a response to my inquiry, there is a line which says "type your response above this line." The problem is that window-eyes will not allow me to move the cursor

Sirius XM and W E 9.4

2016-05-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I don't know whether this issue is a lack of knowledge on my part or whether W E 9.4 can't handle this at present. I have used Window-eyes since version 1 and prefer it over the two other screen readers which I have. I want to listen to music on siriusxm.com but thus far have not found a

Problem exiting sleep mode

2016-05-07 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am running Window-eyes 9.4 on an HP desktop whose operating system is Windows 10. The problem I am about to describe is not screen reader specific, but I am hopeful that some list member may know of a solution. After this machine has been put into sleep mode, it is difficult to get it to

Thunderbird thinks this message is junk.

2016-05-02 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I got no response when I posted this on techtalk, so I hope someone on this list might have an answer. Although Thunderbird is my preferred email client, this message drives me nuts, specifically "thunderbird thinks this message is junk." Does anyone know how to reliably squelch this? It

Thunderbird issues

2016-04-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am running the latest version of Thunderbird which I believe is 45 on an HP desktop which I upgraded from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10 and use Window-Eyes 9.4 for the screen reader. I find this combination to be extremely unstable resulting in frequent loss of speech and requiring

Thunderbird filter construction problem

2016-04-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have the same issue on a Windows 7 Asus laptop and a Windows 10 HP desktop. On each of these machines, I am running Window-eyes 9.4. I know that this can or previously could be done as I have done it previously although not recently. I am constructing a filter in the latest version of

Word 2010 questions

2016-04-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Running Window-eyes on an HP Windows 10 desktop with Window-eyes 9.4. What is the Window-eyes command in word to move to the next heading? I asked this elsewhere and was told to hit the letter h. But all that does is add an h to an unprotected word document, at least on this

Mipony and Window-eyes

2016-03-25 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am wondering whether any list member uses Mipony in conjunction with Window-eyes 9.4? I used to use older versions of Mipony but cannot make sense of the current incarnation of the application which incidentally is used to download files from Sendspace, Media fire, Zippy share, and many

9.3.1 crashes

2016-03-08 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Hello, I am posting this message not to complain but rather to inquire as to why this happens consistently with one particular web site. I am running the 64 bit Window-eyes 9.3.1 on an HP desktop. Whenever attempting to go to some web sites, Window-eyes stops speaking. This is especially

Request return receipt setting in WLM

2016-02-11 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please would someone tell me in Windows Live Mail, latest version, where do I find the setting to request a return receipt. I hope I can do this on a case by case basis rather than requesting a return receipt for any sent message. Understandably, this alienates a lot of people. Thanks. Don

Windows live mail question

2016-01-26 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Please tell me the sequence of keystrokes in Windows Live Mail to open an attachment. I know how to save attachments but want to know if there is a mechanism for merely opening message attachments. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or

Reading tables on web sites

2016-01-20 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I haven’t figured out how to read tables on web sites such as: https://ringplus.net/ and am having difficulty determining what comes with various cellular plans. I would appreciate some pointers. Thanks. Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions

Problem with insert w

2015-12-31 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
The docs for Window-eyes 9.3.1 state that Insert w has been defined as a hot key which tells the internet network connectivity status. On my Windows 10 desktop, pressing insert w causes a message to be spoken "winamp cannot be found." So I am assuming that somewhere along the way, Insert w

Trying to find a Window-eyes setting

2015-12-22 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I posed the below question shortly after 9.3 was released but got no response, so I am trying again. Regardless of the email program I use, Window-eyes tends to repeat the first five seconds or so of a message after it has been opened. In other words, it reads it but then re-reads the first

Creating Thunderbird message filters

2015-12-21 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am running Window-eyes 9.3.1 on an HP desktop running Windows 10. I don't know the version number for Thunderbird, but it is very recent if not the latest. I have created Thunderbird message filters many times but none recently, so I do not know exactly when this problem began.

What and where is that W E setting?

2015-12-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Running Window-eyes 9.3.1 on a Windows 10 desktop. I use Thunderbird for email. When I open a message, Window-eyes will usually re-read the first two or three lines of the message. I find this to be true both on my Windows 10 desktop and on my Windows 7 laptop. So I assume that it has

Upgrading win 7 to win 10

2015-12-17 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I just installed Window-eyes 9.3.1 on a Windows 7 laptop. Now that 9.3 has been released, has the procedure changed when upgrading from win 7 to win 10? Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author

Web site problem

2015-11-23 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am hopeful that someone on list will check this out on my behalf and let me know your findings. I recently attempted to make a purchase online from: http://www.lowes.com and never was able to complete the transaction. Incidentally, I am using Window-eyes 9.2.1 on a windows 10 desktop. I

Need help with Google drive

2015-11-23 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have installed Google drive without difficulty but don't know what to do now to make it usable. I would be grateful for some getting started pointers or preferably a comprehensive podcast or tutorial. When I click on the shortcut, I am told that I am using 936 megs of my 15 gigs, so I

Re: New Window-Eyes Tutorial - Making a PDF Accessible with VirtualView and OCR

2015-11-16 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
That is almost exactly what I got as well. Also, my tif ifilter is checked. So is there a problem with my system? Don Roberts On 11/16/2015 1:51 PM, manny via Talk wrote: Hi, I tried this new feature, but what I got was not what was written on the pdf file. I seem to have gotten

Google drive and W E 9.2.

2015-10-19 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I have installed Google Drive and am struggling to figure it out. As the subject indicates, I am using Window-eyes 9.2. Somehow, a couple of books I downloaded which are in zip format have found their way into Google drive, and I am not sure as to the best way to open these files to read

Re: Scripts Or Programs Users Willing To Pay A Little For

2015-10-13 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Speaking of scripting, there is a marvelous file renaming program called batch rename utility. A good bit of this speaks with any screen reader. But because there are approximately 13 category boxes on the screen, the box names could use a bit of enhancement to clarefy the type of action

Requesting a simple script

2015-10-06 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
I am writing in the hope that someone on list has sufficient expertise at scripting to write a script otherwise known as an app which will slowly spell the current file name. Yes, I know I can get the spelling by doing such things as copying the file name to the clipboard with an appropriate

Siriusxm dot com

2015-09-04 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Is anyone on list reliably and successfully navigating siriusxm.com? Prior to updating this HP desktop to Windows 10, I could do so when running 8.1 and Window-eyes 9.2 although it was rather hit and miss. Now I cannot do so at all regardless of what screen reader I use and regardless of

Pockey menu, what is it?

2015-08-24 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
The subject says it. I saw this in 8.1 but didn't see it when I upgraded to Windows 10. However, after an update on Friday, now this pockey menu is on the task bar. So just what is it and why is it on the task bar? Don Roberts ___ Any views or

Looking for a window-eyes script

2015-08-18 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
There used to be and hopefully still is a window-eyes script which allowed the user to mark large blocks of contiguous text by using F8 with modifier keys, after which the user could manipulate that block such as cutting, copying or deleting that block of text. I am wondering what the name of

Re: NFL audio pass

2015-08-10 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Thank goodness for Sirius-XM radio and specifically thank goodness for Radium which makes Sirius-XM easy to use. They have both home and away feeds for all NFL games including the post season. Don Roberts On 8/10/2015 4:23 AM, Terry Chaney via Talk wrote: I talked with someone at the NFL

A question about this list

2015-08-08 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
Would someone please tell me why it is that many of the posts from this list show no poster's name. It is just and then a blank via talk. I understand the use of pseudonyms, but why no name at all? Don Roberts ___ Any views or opinions presented

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