Re: how do you move a file with w/e

2017-05-29 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
It's Control+x to cut to clipboard. The file won't move until you paste it. If you don't want deleted files in the recycle bin, hit shift+delete and they're permanently gone. -- Reg On Mon, 29 May 2017 10:44:28 -0500 Tom Fairhurst via Talk

Re: window eyes shut down and start up sounds how to save those.

2017-05-20 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
On my system, the files are in Program files (X86)/GW Micro/Window-eyes. They are called WE_startup.wav and WE_shutdown.wav -- Reg On Sat, 20 May 2017 14:14:12 +0800 "Thomas N. Chan via Talk" wrote: > From what I understand, there should

Re: Trying once again with link to podcast

2017-05-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Thank you Thomas -- Reg On Fri, 19 May 2017 20:57:07 +0800 "Thomas N. Chan via Talk" wrote: > Can't believe I didn't paste the url here previously > So sorry about it. > https://www.sendspace.com/file/0iixus > > > >

Re: Trying once again with link to podcast

2017-05-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Thomas and thank you. I don't have a download manager, so a Sendspace or Dropbox public link would be much appreciated. -- Reg On Fri, 19 May 2017 20:05:09 +0800 "Thomas N. Chan via Talk" wrote: > It really depends how your computer or

Re: Trying once again with link to podcast

2017-05-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
thanks for a link that works. How do I get it to download rather than just play? -- Reg On Fri, 19 May 2017 16:40:12 +0800 "Thomas N. Chan via Talk" wrote: > I think the url broke into a few lines which even if you would copy the > lines,

Re: Mute/Unmute Synthesizer

2017-05-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
OK sorry Georges. I have my speech and other audio going into separate channels on a mixer, so I can just mute whichever channel I want. When I'm broadcasting, I use my trusty old Appolo II, so I don't have to broadcast my screen reader output to the world. -- Reg On

Re: Mute/Unmute Synthesizer

2017-05-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
I don't think so Georges, assuming you want to be using your speakers for something else while you're listening to your speech on headphones. If you don't want to be able to route something through the speakers, while you're listening to your speech through headphones, then inserting your

Re: Choosing From Where Speech Comes

2017-05-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Georges You'll need to be using a different sound device for your speech. Then you can direct it to that device, with headphones coming out of it, via the synthesizer setting dialogue. Select the speech synth, and tab to the combo box which lists the available sound devices. -- Reg

Speech pausing after a period.

2017-05-07 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I still can't get my speech to pause after a period at the end of a sentence. I think it used to, but now it just plows on, which doesn't help with meaning. Any suggestions? -- Re ___ Any views or opinions presented

Re: Becky email questions

2017-04-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Mike and all For some reason Chris's link didn't work for me in Firefox, but it does in IE, which I don't understand, but then, that applies to a lot of things. ATB -- Reg On Sat, 22 Apr 2017 08:39:47 -0400 Mike Rogers via Talk wrote: >

Pausing at the end of a sentence

2017-04-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I'm using the latest W-E, with Vocalizer Expressive Samantha. I think a new development is that the voice no longer pauses after the period at the end of a sentence. I think this used to happen. As usual, I may have changed something in attempting to resolve another problem. Any ideas?

What Window-Eyes internet setting have I accidentally changed?

2017-04-14 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I've been recently reviewing W-E settings, following a crisis which turned out to be more to do with my graphics card than anything else. Now, I'm getting a line of numbers above a link name, and the "like" or "Thumbs up" emoticon is now being rendered as a series of zeros. Any ideas?

Re: yesterday's app update

2017-03-23 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
It runs a check on your Window-Eyes installation in relation to a specific problem you may be having, so support can see what's going on. -- Reg On Thu, 23 Mar 2017 09:38:09 -0700 brice Mijares via Talk wrote: > I believe the app was

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
You can set braille input and output on the iPhone, contracted, 6 dot, or 8 dot in both cases. -- Reg On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 09:38:15 -0700 Terri Pannett via Talk wrote: > From what people have posted on various lists that I belong to, I

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Pam And for those who would monopolise, the prospects for screwing more money out of their friends in government agencies don't look so rosy under a Trump administration which would only get interested if the president himself went blind. -- Reg On Fri, 17 Mar 2017

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Well said sir. That's more like it. -- Reg On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:34:25 -0600 "Olusegun -- Victory Associates LTD, Inc. via Talk" wrote: > Tony, I could not agree more! It seems to me that blind folks are pretty > happy being ripped off.

Re: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
I happen to think, on a humanitarian rather than on a political level, that some goods and services, defined as essential, should be shielded from market forces. I would include health care (I'm British), and access technology. In this category, people like clinicians and the developers of

Touch screen phones

2017-03-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Matt Yes, I find my phone bluetoothed to a Braille note taker, while being a bit more cumbersome, is much more reliable, and writing in grade 2 braille is much faster (for me at least) than I could ever achieve via an on screen keyboard. Incidentally, my note taker is a Braille Sense Plus,

Re: Window-Eyes app for Reaper released.

2017-01-31 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Great stuff Tom As a Window-eyes user, I've been hovering on the fringes of this list for ages, trying t make Sonar work, with varying degrees of success. Your efforts have now made me ready to commit, along with Chris's praise of recent Reaper improvements. So, he said wishfully thinking, is

Re: Braille display stuff

2017-01-26 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Vaughan, I agree with you completely. I have always believed that the corporate model has no place in the access technology field, since it puts profit above humanity. This has nothing to do with paying people who know what they're talking about a proper rate for their knowledge and commitment,

Re: Vocalizer Expressive installation problem

2017-01-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
the installer, and installed again, it now works. -- Reg <regw...@btinternet.com> On Wed, 18 Jan 2017 09:05:57 -0700 jay <jcof...@samobile.net> wrote: > Hi. > > Have you tried restarting window-eyes, and or your computer? > > Thanks. > > Jay. > > On

Vocalizer Expressive installation problem

2017-01-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all With the latest Window-eyes I'm using the Tom Premium High voice successfully. I also have Samantha, but this voice will not work. I have installed the voice and what I believe to be the correct authorisation file. The voice now shows up in the list, but pressing "activate" produces

Clipboard keys

2016-12-09 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
hi all With the latest W-E and Windows7, W-E suddenly stopped saying "copy to clipboard" ETC. How do I get that back. I've been wandering around in the labyrinth without success. -- Reg ___ Any views or opinions presented

Re: Screen Reader Reflections, from abroad

2016-11-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Thank you very much for this David. Also, how good to meet someone who, like me, was not born to brevity. If something's worth saying, it's worth saying properly. Also, you are to be congratulated on your English, a capacity which, in many Scandinavians, Germans, Dutch ETC., puts us anglophones

Help with Sonar 7 or 8's midi event list

2016-11-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all Having finally got W-E9.5.3 to read the standard track window, it no longer reads the event list. The window is there, but doesn't read. Also, it used to say "star" when a track was selected with comma. This is no longer true. Is default.set sufficient, since the Sonar set files are no

Steve Clower

2016-11-21 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
After having striven mightily to help me with a Sonar problem, my last mail to Steve Clower got an automated reply, indicating that he has left A I Squared. This was a bit sudden wasn't it? If you have any support matters pending with Steve, you might want to make sure that they are still in the

Sonar 7 and 8 no longer read the standard track lay-out with the arrow keys

2016-11-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I have the latest window-eyes, and Sonar (7 or 8) has suddenly stopped reading the tracks with the arrow keys - up/down, left/right. Relevantly or not, NVDA reads the tracks as Window-Eyes used to. Should I call support to resolve this, or does anyone have a handy suggestion? I am

Re: The future of Window-eyes

2016-10-03 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Thank you Tom for being constructive as ever. We must talk to people assuming that they are concerned about the purpose of their product, rather than simply looking for a means of maximising their revenue. Talking to the latter is pointless, so let's at least assume that there is, in the policy

Recent change in Windows7 start menu

2016-09-30 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Has anyone else lost the list view in the start menu under Windows7? If I tab passed the search box, it either gets stuck on repeating "search box", or the list view with "no selected item". I don't know when or why this happened, so I'm wondering if it's just me to whom it has happened. Any

Sonar 7 Producer with the latest W-E

2016-09-29 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Sonar users Sonar used to happily read tracks, but now it has stopped. I downloaded and installed Sonar Enhance (again), but when I bring up Sonar, it isn't shown as running. Is this likely to be my problem. If so, how do I fix it? Alternatively, what else could suddenly cause Sonar and

Re: Edit boxes in Firefox and Internet Explorer

2016-09-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
com> On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:28:33 -0500 Ashley Breger <ashbre...@yahoo.com> wrote: > When you are in and edit box try pressing control shift a to browse off > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Sep 21, 2016, at 11:35 AM, Reg Webb via Talk > > <talk@list

Edit boxes in Firefox and Internet Explorer

2016-09-21 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Even with the latest W-E (windows7 64 bit), I still find that I'm suddenly unable to review an edit box, and I have to close and restart W-E so that the edit box starts behaving properly with browse mode off. With browse mode on, I can hear what I've just written, but I can't change it. Also,

Re: Major java problem with 9.5.3

2016-09-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
John Helpfully or not, no sign of this error for me in Windows7. -- Reg On Fri, 16 Sep 2016 06:53:31 -0400 JOHN RIEHL via Talk wrote: > I successfully downloaded and installed i.5.3. When I rebooted, my Java > updater installed a new

Off topic question - latest Skype

2016-07-20 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all On installing the latest Skype, I got an error message about possible ad blocking software in Internet Explorer, and I could not sign in. Going back to an earlier version has fixed this, but I wondered if this was behavior others had experienced with the latest Skype? For now, I have to

Re: selecting text and f8 key

2016-07-15 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Don The shift key is no good to you in browse mode. All you need to do is press F8 at the biginning of the selection, and then arrow down, or page down, or use any means you like to get to the end of the selection, and press F8 again. This is with browse mode turned on remember. Conventional

Re: Wimamp problem

2016-07-12 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi russ Press control+p for preferences, find output plug ins in the treeview, and tab to the one you're using - Wave or Direct Sound. Tab once more and press spacebar on "configure". Tab through there, exploring the various tabs, and you should find reference to "volume control". Make sure

Re: Enhancements for Sound forge Pro 11 version 1.1 released.

2016-07-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
That sounds great Tom, thanks so much. Assuming it works, which I'm sure it will, a donation will be coming your way. Best wishes -- Reg On Sun, 10 Jul 2016 11:21:19 -0400 Tom Kingston via Talk wrote: > Presumably it will be cleared for

Re: Firefox and Web Visum

2016-06-28 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Tom It's working here, following some instructions I followed from a GW person to the list. Can't remember what I did though, sorry. Perhaps someone can remind us, but Webvisum is definitely working here with the latest Firefox and Window7 64. -- Reg On Tue, 28 Jun

Re: Casualty?

2016-06-15 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Nolan Very much alive. In fact with all the mergia posts, you may be lucky to have been spared it. -- Reg On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 14:44:57 + "Crabb, Nolan via Talk" wrote: > I assume this list is dead, since I’ve not received any mail

Re: sound forge

2016-05-31 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
This doesn't help, but it's reassuring that others have this problem with markers too. My sighted wife, who has no experience with this stuff, tells me it just looks as if nothing is selected, so what happens to the marker commands? Yes, being able to clear them would be a great start. -- Reg

Re: sound forge

2016-05-30 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Steve and all Interestingly, my experience is somewhat different, in that the Equaliser reads exactly like all the other dialogues in Soundforge Pro, and that continues to be true with Windows7 and W- E 9.4. I haven't yet tried Windows10. So, as usual with Windows, personal experience may vary.

Re: sound forge

2016-05-30 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi William Since a lot of the editing controls in Soundforge can be operated by keystrokes you will be familiar with in standard Windows programmes such as Wordpad, selecting sound is very much like selecting text, and I've had no particular Window-Eyes related problems. -- Reg

Re: directing window-eyes to go through a different sound device

2016-05-26 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf > Of Reg Webb via Talk > Sent: May 26, 2016 2:54 AM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> > Subject: Re: directing window-eyes to go through a different sound

Re: directing window-eyes to go through a different sound device

2016-05-26 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
rod and anyone else who's interested Yes, that's how it's supposed to work and, most of the time it does. The Prolific USB to Serial convertor I use for my old Apolo II comes up every time at startup if selected. But, as I said in my last post on this subject, the sound device associated with

Re: directing window-eyes to go through a different sound device

2016-05-25 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
I have a Vocalizer voice assigned to a USB sound device. On Start up, Window-Eyes occasionally decides that it's routed to a different sound device which, of course it isn't. I'll be interested to know if you or anyone else has similar experience of this. -- Reg On

Re: Winamp playlist editor is silent when arrowing up and down

2016-05-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Sorry if I missed some messages, but I assume you've tried reinstalling Winamp, and the Winamp App (as I assume we're now supposed to call it). -- Reg On Tue, 17 May 2016 07:49:19 -0400 Chris Skarstad via Talk wrote: > Hi Rod > >

Jart and a sticking cursor

2016-03-28 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all Suddenly, and for no apparent reason, Jart is sticking on one line, and the cursor will not move down with the arrow keys. I can read a word at a time, but not by line. Jart5.4, Windows7, W-E9.4. Any thoughts? -- Reg

Re: Suddenly in a strange place

2016-03-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
om> wrote: > Hi, > > I think it is F12 to close Developer Tools, which may be the problem. If it > doesn't work, F12 is a toggle, so simply press it again to put it back in the > previous mode. > > Carol > > > On 3/24/2016 5:36 AM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: >

Suddenly in a strange place

2016-03-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all using IE11 with the latest Window-eyes under Windows7, I suddenly found myself on this page, from which there appeared to be no escape, except by shutting it down, losing what I had been writing. How did I get here, and how should I get out? DOM Explorer Console Debugger Network UI

Re: anyone have mp3 direct cut

2016-03-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
It can open .AAC files, although mine will only delete selected audio, it won't normalise those files for example. But, since the first word of its title is "MP3", I think there's a bit of a clue there as to what we should expect of it. -- Reg On Thu, 24 Mar 2016

Re: Adding Attachments to Emails when Using Becky!

2016-03-21 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Or, alternatively, write your message, simply press the alt key, and arrow up to where it says "attach files". Pressing enter on that gets you a standard dialogue. Press "open" when you've located the file, and OK if you want to use the default encoding used by Beckie. Job done. -- Reg

Re: ctrl shft f problem still not fixed

2016-03-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Meanwhile, if you hit h 3 times with browse mode on, you'll get to the results. That works for me anyway. -- Reg On Thu, 17 Mar 2016 15:00:12 -0500 mcleod stinnett via Talk wrote: > if i am on a web site, let's say, google search and i

Re: Another Browse Mode Issue

2016-03-19 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all This also happens to me in Firefox when, for instance, replying to a comment in mobile Facebook m.facebook.com The solution is to refresh the page. Unless I do that, every keypress is not valid. Windows7, latest Firefox, W-E9.4 -- Reg On Thu, 17 Mar 2016

W-E9.4 and replying to comments in mobile Facebook

2016-03-09 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I haven't yet tried this with Internet Explorer, but in Mobile Facebook with the latest Firefox and W-E9.4, when I reply to a comment, as distinct from simply adding a comment, having written my reply, and hit the button, all the keys on the main keyboard say "not a valid key press".

Typing addresses into firefox

2016-03-06 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I don't have "suggestions" selected in Firefox, but still it announces what I'm writing when I type a URL, as if it's trying to second guess me. How do I stop this, because I find it irritating. If I want to search for an address, I'l tab to "search using Google"; otherwise, I'd rather

Re: There are at least four ways that screen readers determine what to speak in most cases Windows tells the screen reader that something happened on a window then then the screen reader asks the prog

2016-02-28 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Rick The entire message was in the subject line. -- Reg On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 05:04:47 -0500 Rick Thomas via Talk wrote: > Hi: Jonathan, looks like your message was blank. > The fact that WindowEyes can crash the system, lock it up, when

Re: how to get the mouse keys to read in thunderbird, firefox, and internet explorer

2016-02-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
-Annoyingly for anyone trying to replicate this, it happens to me too, but only sometimes, and I've no idea why. Restarting W-E restores readability in an edit box. - Reg On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:11:57 + Marc Solomon via Talk wrote: >

Re: Fire Fox Work around?

2016-01-25 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
I'm curious to know why some links behave like this for me in Firefox, and not others. One example of this kind of link is found at http://ocado.com A UK supermarket site. Wade through all the rubbish at the top of the page until you get to the "log in" link. For me, this link does nothing when

Re: Fire Fox Work around?

2016-01-25 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Wow Mike, that works. Next question; why? -- Reg On Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:02:02 + Mike via Talk wrote: > Try using the context key and cursoring down to > > "open in a new window". > > Mike. > > > At 15:48 25/01/2016, you wrote: >

Re: BECKY!: opening file attachments

2016-01-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
That's how I do it too, and the menu gives you all the useful options, like "Save and open", "Save as", or just "open". -- Reg On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 09:46:27 -0500 Mike Rogers via Talk wrote: > My Becky doesn't automatically open attachments.

Re: BECKY!: opening file attachments

2016-01-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi matthew They're in AppData\local\temp\B2temp\Attach On this system at least, the top folder in B2Temp is called "Do not save files here". -- Reg regw...@btinternet.com> On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 09:59:22 -0500 Matthew Chao via Talk wrote: > Where are the attachments

Re: Opening Web Links in Becky

2016-01-14 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
For accessing mails which have primarily been designed to read on the Web, rather than as plain text, if I tab from the open message, there is usually a file called something like text to HTML. If you press the applications key or right click on that, one of the menu options is open with.

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird are now mouse accessible

2016-01-11 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Kevin Turn autoload and browse mode off, and type "about:config" into the address bar. -- Reg On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:57:00 -0500 Kevin Huber via Talk wrote: > Hi Many: > > How were you able to get Firefox to go into About:config mode?

Re: AMAZON MUSIC PLAYER

2015-12-29 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
ons, as well as Download links, but > > clicking them didn't do anything. > > So really, I'm not sure how I got it to work. > > Evan > > > > -Original Message- From: Reg Webb via Talk > > Sent: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 4:17 AM > > To: Window-Eyes Dis

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Thanks so much Neville. I had taken the first 2 steps, but the third one has proved crucial in getting some mouse access back. Best wishes -- Reg On Sat, 26 Dec 2015 10:16:25 +1000 Neville via Talk wrote: > Hi Listers, > Using: W7 HP 32

Re: web vissum work around

2015-12-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
l Message- > From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+msolomon=aisquared....@lists.window-eyes.com] > On Behalf Of Reg Webb via Talk > Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2015 1:08 PM > To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com > Subject: Re: web vissum work around > > Mark and all > > My system s

Re: web vissum work around

2015-12-23 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
rying to interact with the > about:config page in Firefox. > Regards, > Marc > > Sent with AquaMail for Android > http://www.aqua-mail.com > > > On December 22, 2015 12:40:02 PM Reg Webb via Talk > <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > > Hi all >

Re: web vissum work around

2015-12-23 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
ess this points to a new issue? > > Kind regards, > > Joe > > On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 17:37:41 + > Reg Webb via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > Hi all > I find that the system crashes when I activate about:config in Firefox > with the latest W-E

Re: web vissum work around

2015-12-23 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
t; Firefox under both Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. I have notified our > development team, so if the issue is on our end, which seems likely at this > point, we can investigate further. > Thanks, > Marc > > -----Original Message- > From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+m

Re: strange behavior when connecting Hims braille sense

2015-12-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Eden In my installation instructions for the Hims driver, I notice that it says "note, you may have to close and restart Window-eyes before braille appears". To do this press control+alt+F4, and then enter to activate the OK button to close Window-eyes. Then press control+alt+w to restart

Webvisum

2015-12-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Out of interest, has anyone else found that Mozilla disables Webvisum in its latest version? I've contacted Webvisum asking if they can fix the problem, but nothing back yet. -- Reg ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Re: web vissum work around

2015-12-22 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I find that the system crashes when I activate about:config in Firefox with the latest W-E running but, if I close W-E, my sighted wife can make it work just fine. I haven't tried NVDA yet. Any thoughts? -- Reg On Tue, 22 Dec 2015 10:45:12 -0600 McLeod Stinnett

Re: moving messages in becky

2015-12-21 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi Butch There may be a smarter way of doing this, but if you cut the message to the clipboard, go to the folder you've made, and paste it in there, that should work. -- Reg On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 09:39:01 -0500 Butch K via Talk wrote: >

Re: BBC Radio

2015-12-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
will take you to a > seek slider, but Window-Eyes will not say anything. Hope this helps. > > On 18/12/2015 05:21, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: > > Hi all > > > > This is a problem that's been around for a while, and I wonder if anyone > > has a solution. > >

Re: Appolo II Externa with 9.3.1

2015-12-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
e serial port with another speech syn, > else with the settings of the device manager is the only way you can try to > see which problem lies. > > > > regards > Thomas N. Chan > > -Original Message- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+thomas.

Changes in how 9.3.1 behaves

2015-12-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all 1 I find that the first word in a file or folder name is often repeated. For example, I have a folder called Misc Christmas" and W-E will now say "Misc Misc Christmas". 2 In at least some edit boxes, how I can read the box has changed. For example, in Winamp, when editing the tag

Re: Changes in how 9.3.1 behaves, now vanished

2015-12-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
of WE. > > Tom > > > On 12/17/2015 5:19 AM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: > > Hi all > > 1 > > I find that the first word in a file or folder name is often repeated. > > For example, I have a folder called Misc Christmas" and W-E will now say > > "

Re: Latest Skype and W-E9.3

2015-12-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
d > 725 Airport North Office Park > Fort Wayne, IN 46825 > (802) 362-3612 > www.aisquared.com >   > > > -Original Message- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared@lists.window-eyes.com] On > Behalf Of Reg Webb via Talk > Sent: Thu

BBC Radio

2015-12-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all This is a problem that's been around for a while, and I wonder if anyone has a solution. Using Windows7 and, now the latest W-E, I've just been trying to listen to this link in Explorer and Firefox. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06rwpnz In Explorer, I see no "play" or "listen" button

Re: Appolo II Externa with 9.3.1 - problem solved

2015-12-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
k -- Reg <regw...@btinternet.com> On Thu, 17 Dec 2015 06:44:16 GMT Reg Webb via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > Hi all > > My trusty Apollo II External, which I use when I don't want speech to be > broadcast, works through a Prolific USB to Serial Convertor

Appolo II Externa with 9.3.1

2015-12-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all My trusty Apollo II External, which I use when I don't want speech to be broadcast, works through a Prolific USB to Serial Convertor, which Windows says is "working properly". The port number is correct, and the other port settings have not changed. When I switch to this synth via the

Re: Still can't get WE to read selected text in Notepad

2015-12-11 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Larry and all Jart often does this for me too. Sometimes, a file will load and nothing speaks at all Closing and reopening the file and at least the text speaks, but, as you say shift+down arrow doesn't speak the selected text. -- Reg On Fri, 11 Dec 2015 06:46:26

Re: W-e Not reliably selecting my speech sound device

2015-12-03 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
rt the usb cable so windows can > properly detect the usb port. > > > -----Original Message- From: Reg Webb via Talk > Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2015 8:23 PM > To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com > Subject: W-e Not reliably selecting my speech sound device > > Hi all &

W-e Not reliably selecting my speech sound device

2015-12-03 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all While on the subject of sound device selection, I have Vocalise Samantha as my default software speech, with a USB sound device as its chosen sound card. On startup, sometimes the selected device comes up properly, and sometimes it doesn't. When it doesn't, W-E selects a device of its

Re: Error reports

2015-11-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
rts are quite important, you can't fix a bug you don't know > anything about. So, keep them coming. > > Reg Webb via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > Does anyone actually review submitted error reports? > > I ask because Firefox and W

Error reports

2015-11-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all Does anyone actually review submitted error reports? I ask because Firefox and W-E between them keep causing an annoying crash, and I keep submitting error reports containing, I assume, more or less identical error data. In the "optional comments", I often include my email address, and I

Re: Error reports

2015-11-18 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
r reports are quite important, you can't fix a bug you don't know > anything about. So, keep them coming. > > Reg Webb via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > Does anyone actually review submitted error reports? > > I as

Virtual View, OCR and Ebay CAPTCHAS

2015-11-09 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all If I ask a question about an Ebay item, I sometimes get asked to solve a CAPTCHA before I can send my question to the seller. The fact that this doesn't always happen may make it harder to answer my question. However, if you have encountered this, have you managed to resolve the "numbers

Re: Virtual View

2015-11-05 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all Does this app have potential for identifying bitmap graphics - In Cuebase for example? -- Reg On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 19:01:40 + chris via Talk wrote: > And has anyone thought that this could be very useful in programs like Vmware >

Edit boxes in IE and Firefox

2015-10-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
I may have missed earlier discussion, but does anyone suddenly find that an edit box in IE or Firefox suddenly won't read unless you restart W-E? Is there a fix? Windows7 and W-E9.2 -- Reg ___ Any views or opinions

W-E at startup

2015-10-23 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all This may be a minor quibble but, normally when I press control+backslash, I expect W-E's control panel to get focus automatically. On startup, after log in, pressing control+backslash produces silence, but alt+tab gets me to the control panel. If I then shut down and restart W-E,

Re: Control+s in Winamp

2015-10-17 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
drivers and software updated automatically with Ninite and Driver Booster, > which sighted assistance is needed, but other than that Driver Booster is a > great program. Recommended software: Firefox, Thunderbird, Google Chrome, > Winamp, Fritz 12, Chessbase 11, MS Office 2010 security:

Re: Control+s in Winamp

2015-10-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Chessbase 11, MS Office 2010 security: Microsoft security essential, Malware > Bytes pro, Win Patrol, Roboform, Maintenance: C-cleaner, Ultra Defrag > On 10/15/2015 8:33 PM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: > > Hi all > > > > Can anyone suggest why control+s no longer opens the "

Control+s in Winamp

2015-10-16 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all Can anyone suggest why control+s no longer opens the "save playlist" dialogue in winamp? Control+j and control+o still work, so I'm completely mystified. -- Reg ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are

Re: Having trouble with edit fields...

2015-10-03 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi You can set browse mode to turn on and off automatically when, for instance, W-E finds you in an edit box. That may help. -- Reg On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 12:39:23 -0500 Jo Taliaferro via Talk wrote: > It seems that lots of developers are

Re: Twitter and Window Eyes

2015-09-25 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Paulette There is in fact a working version of The Qube. I use it, and it's fine. I'll check the exact version number, and send it to you if you like. -- Reg On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 20:43:05 -0500 Karyn Campbell via Talk wrote: > Paulette, >

IE11 and W-E9.2

2015-09-25 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I occasionally find that when writing in an edit box in Facebook, the arrow keys no longer speak the text for me to edit it. If I shut down W-E, the speech comes back in that edit box. Sorry I can't be specific about when and why this happens, which is why I'm asking the question here I

Re: Amazon customer feedback star ratings

2015-09-10 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
te, there is a list of five of these. They work like > links and the star status is indicated just below the list. > > Lou N. > > -Original Message- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+fenderwal=sbcglobal....@lists.window-eyes.com] On > Behalf Of Reg Webb via Talk >

Amazon customer feedback star ratings

2015-09-09 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Further to my message below, someone wrote to me off list, reporting that he sees the star ratings as check boxes but, on amazon.co.uk/feedback I see radio buttons in Firefox and IE, but no check boxes. Why might that be? Reg In case there's a difference, I use amazon.co.uk If you submit

Keyboard verbosity in Winamp

2015-09-01 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all In the latest Winamp, with W-E9.2 and Windows7-64, once upon a time, I had keyboard voice on with characters in the "jump to time" dialogue, and in the "file info" dialogue, but not in the main and playlist windows. Now, in roder to hear what I'm typing in those dialogues, I have to have

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