Transfer WE and Eloquence to new LapTop

2017-04-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I have the office 365 version of WE 9.5 and purchassed the Eloquence synth. How do, or do I, transfer them to a new Dell Laptop Windows computer I am thinking of buying? Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of

RE: WE Saying Invalid Copy

2017-04-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
red, but keep > looking for the option to validate. > > This just happened to me a few minutes ago, and has happened before, > about a year ago, and luckily, I ran across that set of options > while desperately looking for help at that time. > > Really hope this helps, > &g

Anyone have new support phone number?

2017-04-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Since their server is having problems I wonder if there is a new support number, it may have also changed after the move to the new company. Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not

RE: WE Saying Invalid Copy

2017-04-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
. This just happened to me a few minutes ago, and has happened before, about a year ago, and luckily, I ran across that set of options while desperately looking for help at that time. Really hope this helps, Larry On 4/5/2017 6:22 AM, Rick Thomas via Talk wrote: > Hi: > WindowEyes just p

RE: WE Saying Invalid Copy

2017-04-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
half Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: 05 April 2017 13:22 To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: WE Saying Invalid Copy Hi: WindowEyes just popped up a message that I have an invalid copy of WindowEyes. I have a Office 365 subscription and have never had a pr

WE Saying Invalid Copy

2017-04-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: WindowEyes just popped up a message that I have an invalid copy of WindowEyes. I have a Office 365 subscription and have never had a problem with neither WindowEyes nor Office 365 so I don't know what is going on. The message popped up when I booted up this morning. Anyone have any ideas? Rick

RE: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
I agree. Our Country is nuts brainwashed when it comes to Capitalism, doesn't really practice it, but uses the concepts to route ever larger amounts of money and assets to the top 1 percent at the cost of the other 99 percent of us. The Middle class is dying, will die at an even faster pace

RE: Failure to hold VFO to account

2017-03-17 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: My concern is going forward and how the screen readers will work with the new 2017 windows version The Creators. It has allot of new features like virtual reality and other things of a visual nature according to one fellow I talked to recently. Will JAWS and, or, WindowEyes be able to handle

RE: Diagnostics missing again

2017-02-12 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Rod: can you call me after 3ish. Rick Thomas, Farmington Mich. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Sunday, February 12, 2017 9:21 AM To: Veronica Smith ; Window-Eyes

RE: Alternative Interface?

2017-01-17 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi olusegun: I hope you recognize mylittle posting for what it was - just a bit of sarcastic fiction to make a point. I have posted for years about the slow drip, drip, drip of the loss of aggressive impact on government policies and enforcement by the disabled community at large. There are allot

RE: Alternative Interface?

2017-01-16 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Dave: Amps and effects peddles are indeed a problem for blind people but then so are washing machines, stoves and just about everything flat panel or touch screen these days unless regulated by government or where some type of audio I/O helps sighted folks. There are usually some not too

RE: Internet Explorer Help

2016-12-21 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I had that problem and turned off some things in Internet Explorer under the View Menu. I turned off most all the items under the ToolBar selections Menu. Also, there are the items under the Explorer Bar menu you might want to experiment with turning off. I do have the tools bar locked

RE: Paypal Problems

2016-12-13 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
eed to do so. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 6:34 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Paypal Problem

Paypal Problems

2016-12-13 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I am trying to setup a Paypal account. I enter a e-mail and password but get unusual results. It said some of the info was incorrect. I click to get help, enter my e-mail but it says the e-mail format is incorrect but it is not incorrect. Has anyone used Paypal with WindowEyes, I also am

RE: Finding all Duplicates II

2016-12-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Simple really: Depending on the object holding the list you could write a little program to read the list one line at a time, one number at a time. Then look in a new list to see if the number is already there.If so skip adding it again. If not add it to the new list. The technicals depends on

RE: E-Mail Outlook Body Not Reading

2016-11-28 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
the message as text or web page. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2016 9:46 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subje

E-Mail Outlook Body Not Reading

2016-11-27 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I use Outlook 2015 and sometimes the message body wont read, just blank blank etc... but there is in fact text there. One suggestion was to try and read it as a web page. Is there a hot key to switch between various layouts in Outlook or WindowEyes? Rick USA

WE and standard windows dotNet DataGridView

2016-11-23 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I am trying to figure out the best way to display a grid object to folks using WindowEyes. In dotNet, windows, the standard object is the DataGridView. You can have the column headings along the top and all the values in individual cells in a standard array configuration. It works much like

Math e-books or the Web

2016-11-20 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I am playing with some advanced math. Most web tutorials and, from what I have read, e-books are not accessible with the symbols and perhaps greeks and even matrix representations. I read that mathML and LaTex are suppose to work around this and that they are suppose to work but I don't know

RE: Spell Check A Outlook 2016 message

2016-11-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Subject: Re: Spell Check A Outlook 2016 message Try f7. On 10/30/2016 10:09 AM, Rick Thomas via Talk wrote: > Hi: Just tried the alt-a method described in a WE document from 2013 > which did not seem to work. > What is the process to spell check a e-mail document in outlook 2016

Spell Check A Outlook 2016 message

2016-10-30 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Just tried the alt-a method described in a WE document from 2013 which did not seem to work. What is the process to spell check a e-mail document in outlook 2016, that is find mispelled words and select an option for correct spelling? Rick USA ___

Is Chip Orange Still Around

2016-10-28 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I would like to talk to Chip if he is still on list. If you are here, just post up, I have a question. Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared.

RE: Outlook 2016: Unwanted No Associated Drafts column Showing as first column of InBox

2016-10-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
n in browser for the user's convenience. I've never had the need to use the header editor, but perhaps this might help you. Hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, October 23,

Outlook 2016: Unwanted No Associated Drafts column Showing as first column of InBox

2016-10-23 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I can not seem to find nor get rid of the No Associated Drafts column being read on every row of items in My InBox. I cant find that column to move it up or down nor remove it so where is it coming from and how do I get rid of it or move it after the subject and from columns as displayed in

Outlook 365 Upgrade Usage Documents

2016-10-22 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Just installed the upgrade for office 365 but only use outlook. Is there a document on how to set it up and use it with WindowEyes? Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily

RE: major microsoft excelle and access database file problems

2016-10-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Have you tried it using JAWS? If it works in JAWS but not WindowEyes it is most likely a WindowEyes problem. If it does not work in JAWS either then there is something throwing an error message that the screen readers are picking up but does not impact the visual performance of the form(s). This

RE: Thanks to Rick and Others

2016-10-05 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Dave: I am almost 70 years old, havent worked in over 20 years and my only job skills anymore involve visual studio, vb.net and some database. I was a mainframe pro with a couple of degrees but my chances of landing a job are slim and his younger sister and they, as you know, are out of town

RE: Data Bases

2016-10-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Again Dave: I know a fellow who used Access, a recent version I think but don't hold me to it, to convert a rather complicated Excel spreadsheet into the correct format for Sql Server. He created the Access Database, generated reports, imported, filtered and sorted the excel data and stored the

RE: Data Bases

2016-10-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi David: That is a common problem and no database is going to help since the customer has their own database managing the tracking or crm applications depending on the vendor who provided their software. They may have their own programming staff who created the software in-house and if so they

RE: Data Bases

2016-10-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Again: I just did a quick Google and found several candidates but figuring out which ones offer what you are looking for would require some homework. A question you want answered out of the box is whether the Database offers a built-in user interface to use the features to create, Report,

RE: Data Bases

2016-10-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: The only one I can think of is the Microsoft Access DB Platform. I know one fellow who used it well with JAWS but I have never tried it with WindowEyes. A custom DB manager by some third party might be out there but the accessibility of these platforms would be the question. Building a custom

RE: The future of Window-eyes

2016-10-03 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: OK, so it might, or not, go away and the choices are obvious. There isnt anything any of us can do but to be prepared as with any technology that may change, be replaced with something new or just be depricated. As for getting notified it would be a nice thing to do but the guys at the old

RE: The future of Window-eyes

2016-10-03 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Sky: They are a Financial Company, not a technical company so are likely trying to build something they can offload to another party. There are 2 approaches: One is to combine WindowEyes into JAWS or just get rid of WindowEyes and market jaws as the only really professional screen reader

RE: The last three security updates still causing problems

2016-10-03 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: From the sounds of it it sounds like it may be a folder permissions issue. One fellow copied and pasted the shortcut into another folder he knew was setup correctly and that shortcut did not bring up any security issues as it did when in the favorites folder. Just a thought since this problem

RE: am I still subscribed

2016-09-27 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: That message means you will be unsubscribed shortly. Their server sometimes will send messages back, they get bounced for some reason even though the actual message is delivered. After a certain number of these bounces their server will unsubscribe or deactivate your account. You can click on

RE: Uninstall And Reinstall Windoweyes process

2016-09-26 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
rrect update is: www.getwindoweyes.com/support/files/weremove.exe -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2016 4:59 PM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-ey

Getting Scripts Back

2016-09-26 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi and Thanks Guys: OK, I am downloading the missing scripts one at a time and they are installing and being registered in Script Manager. It looks like I may not have to ReInstall Windoweyes if my luck holds. A request to the staff would be to write a script to Reload all the Windoweyes engine

Uninstall And Reinstall Windoweyes process

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
WE is messed up. I am using jaws since we is not working well with outlook. After the w10 upgrade we went into 5 minute demo mode so I clicked the executable to reauthorize windoweyes. This got the we voices back but no scripts in script manager and many things were not working properly. I tried

RE: Windows 10 v 16 whatever must have been installed

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
, 2016 12:09 PM To: Rick Thomas <ofbgm...@mi.rr.com>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: Windows 10 v 16 whatever must have been installed its version 1607.03 i think. -Original Message- From: Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, September 2

I fixed I fixed the initial problemsthe Problems

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
I clicked the executable I found to reauthorize windoweyes for office and had 2 authorizations left, clicked ok and we seems to be back in normal mode - the demo version is not starting and the voicings sound correct. Right now I am not getting any capitalization, tone changes for capital letters

ReInstalling Windoweyes For Office

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Couldn't yet find how to uninstall Windoweyes and Reinstall Windoweyes For Office. How do I completely uninstall Windoweyes and all its support files and registry stuff. Then if I download the latest version from I guess WindoweyesForOffice dot com how do I reauthorize it as a valid version? I

RE: Windows 10 v 16 whatever must have been installed

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Don: Yes. Now Windoweyes is trashed. It starts in demo mode, only will run for 5 minutes, not enough time to do much of anything, and all my scripts are missing when I look at the list of running scripts in the ScriptManager. What on Earth do I have to do to fix this Windoweyes mess? I

Windows 10 v 16 whatever must have been installed

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I checked my Windows version using jaws and it is now 16.xx which means my system was upgraded. I didn't get any questions, notifications or even the delays booting up others have gotten so had no clue. What all do I have to do to get Windoweyes back running with my office subscription? The

WindowEyes Online Office validation or something like that

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: while trying to get WindowEyes running I am getting a script error on a apparent webpage called something like WindowEyes Online User Verification or something to that effect. So WindowEyes is calling home, likely during startup, and not finding the online page. After closing it I see, hear

WE starting in demo mode with only 5 minutes after Boot Up

2016-09-25 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Completely screwy, something about my office account, the voice is not working correctly and WE says demo mode and my time is almost up! Any ideas what is going on if I can even get back into outlook to read responses? This is bad. WE is not reading but just reading my demo time has expired! -

RE: now, another security update for windows 10 is causing the same problem

2016-09-23 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: It is dangerous to keep deleting the Security Updates. There needs to be another work-around me thinks. Rick USA -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Bob Tinney via Talk Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2016 7:34 PM To:

RE: how to speed up web pages

2016-09-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I get that on some pages as well. My guess is that these pages are loading continuing items like stories while we are trying to read something like read line to read some text. I am guessing that WE notices a change and then starts reading the pages underlying tree from the top until it finds

RE: more web frustrations

2016-09-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
i: Yes, sometimes in a Webpage or even in a Desktop app I will be either arrowing down through lines of text or tabbing around and WE will go dead until I Restart it. In fact typing this WE went dead and I had to Restart it to continue. Noted that after it came back an info message read that I was

RE: Here is an email program that may replace Outlook Express

2016-09-08 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I googled it and it looks like a reputable product. The reviews I read said it is very similar to WindowsXP version of Outlook Express. Let me know how you find using it, the setup process and the accessibility - does it use the Menu Dropdowns like Outlook Express did? Outlook Express was

RE: When will Edge Browser be ready Under WindowEyes

2016-09-01 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
alk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2016 7:02 PM To: 'Chris Skarstad' <rascal0...@verizon.net>; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: RE: When will Edge Browser be re

RE: When will Edge Browser be ready Under WindowEyes

2016-08-31 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
<talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: When will Edge Browser be ready Under WindowEyes short answer it'll be ready when it's ready, and not one moment sooner or later. lol! Truthfully, nobody knows accept microsoft. and they ain't talking. On 8/31/2016 6:14 PM, Rick Thomas via Talk wr

RE: services, privacy win 10

2016-08-31 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Yup, figuring out all the services is a bugger and there many many that I have not figured out so leave alone. I did turn off all the active tiles and then turned off apps running in the background I don't use. I also turned off Microsoft features I wouldn't use that sync or store things in

RE: services, privacy win 10

2016-08-30 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Don: The privacy settings are more about what information Microsoft gathers and saves about you and related to various features. You can check them out by tabbing to the start menu, arrowing down to the settings button, hit it, then right arrow to the Privacy item, hit enter, then arrow up and

RE: Task Scheduler seems to run in Microsoft Management Console

2016-08-30 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Lary: That is about what I do when things slow down or lock up as well and, of course, alt-tab often works. To try and figure out what is going on would require, at best, using the Windows Tools but I have been struggling to figure out how to read and use them using WindowEyes. I have gotten a

Task Scheduler seems to run in Microsoft Management Console

2016-08-29 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Rod: I just fired up Task Schedular and looked in the Task Manager and the Microsoft Management console was running. When my machine was locked in the system logs window, not responding, I hit delete on the Microsoft Management Console in the running processes to cancel it and WindowEyes came

RE: Accessing System Logs with WE and W10

2016-08-29 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Rod: There seems to be problems with WE and a hidden window called Microsoft Management Console that is used by allot of the Microsoft operating sub-systems. I am not sure if Task Scheduler is among them since a heavy weight friend of mine helped me narrow down the problem to this hidden window

Accessing System Logs with WE and W10

2016-08-29 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I am having trouble accessing system info in some areas like the system logs. Anyone using them with WE and W10? Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai

Windows Management Console and WindowEyes Accessibility Issues?

2016-08-29 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: My dell Optiplex windows 10 pro machine is experiencing slowdowns and sometimes lockups. I went into the system logs but got locked up when I closed reading of one of the info messages. I walked through the situation with a J AWS user and he did not experience any problems. We found that

RE: Saying goodbye

2016-08-27 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Well Mark, now you might have a link of your own called something like "Accessibility Center" or "Accessibility Support" on the Chase website. Then we might still keep in touch. Congratulations on the move - I am jellous since I loved working at a bank back in the day. Rick USA -Original

WE or W10 not returning to accessible Desktop

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I open any program, notepad, outlook or my own applications and close them. WE, or w10 then put focus on the desktop but the up and down arrows do not read anything until I tab out and back to the desktop, hit windows-m or f6 around. The window title when nothing is read says Desktop Normal

RE: GW Script Update site down?

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
David On 8/24/2016 4:28 PM, Rick Thomas via Talk wrote: > Hi Guys: > Perhaps they are just changing the site to reflect recent ownership changes > but I would have thought they would have notified us the site and the update > apps pages were going to be down and provided a temp

RE: GW Script Update site down?

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Guys: Perhaps they are just changing the site to reflect recent ownership changes but I would have thought they would have notified us the site and the update apps pages were going to be down and provided a temporary site or page for us to visit related to the new Freedom Scientific JAWS /

RE: GW Script Update site down?

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
tton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 7:48 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: GW Script Update site down? Hi: I have been having some problems with focus and a few other latency problems

RE: GW Script Update site down?

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
ge- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 7:48 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: GW Script Update site down? Hi: I have been having some p

GW Script Update site down?

2016-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I have been having some problems with focus and a few other latency problems with WE lately. I tried to check for updates to my WE Apps but got a message the page could not be found. It was the https://... For the gw site and I am wondering if it is down or if something else is going on. I am

RE: Windows Software, WE and Updates And Upgrades

2016-08-16 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
d. Grin All the best, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 7:24 AM To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Windows Softwa

Windows Software, WE and Updates And Upgrades

2016-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I don't think I have ever gotten any updates or upgrades for office 365 and now have not gotten the upgrade for windows 10 anniversery edition. I have received the automatic updates like for windows defender loaded automatically. I am wondering if I have not registered my software correctly

Trying this address, have 2 or 3 for WindowEyes talk evidently, disregard test only

2016-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Test only ___ 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, visit

Test of a reply since a new message has not hit the list disregard

2016-08-15 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Test Only. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski via Talk Sent: Monday, August 15, 2016 5:59 AM To: Don Smith ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: RE:

RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-07 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
s+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 6, 2016 6:28 PM To: 'net bat' <net...@comcast.net>; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users Hi Rod et

RE: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I use Netflix but I don't think it is very accessible. I can pick a show to watch from those listed on the opening web page or type something into the search box and often get some listings. I have to turn browse mode off to tab through the shows to watch and sometimes they start and other

RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Rod et All: I run windows 10 v 1511 I think with WE 9.5 I think. As mentioned we need to get the W10 anniversery edition for screen readers. Did you download the Media Creation tool you posted the url to and how does that work to download the free upgrade or does it? Does the Media Creation

RE: WE display and W10drivers

2016-08-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Me too: I installed windows 10 without any problems since my machine came with windows 8 and I didn't have those old windows 7 drivers from AISquared installed. Rick USA -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of RJ Sandefur

RE: Had to reactivate SNO after anniversary update

2016-08-04 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I too run the Office version.Will I have to figure out how to ReEstablish my WE authorization stuff? The JAWS users I know don't have to do this and I forget how to do it so will be having more and more problems since I have a paid version of the Eloquence voices, the WindowEyes screen reader

RE: update on Microsoft Edge (my final response on this thread, maybe? )

2016-08-03 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
om<javascript:;><javascript:;>> wrote: >> >> Simply put, I believe edge shall never be accessible. Microsoft has >> decided to screw screen reader users over and that is that. To add insult >> to injury, we must evidently put up with people who should know better

RE: update on Microsoft Edge

2016-08-02 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
If the Accessibility Tree reflects the browser and the page contents it is then up to the screen reader to use the tree properly and produce the audio outputs accordingly. Thus if the browser handles the new objects and the tree reflects the browser contents it is up to the screen reader to

Free Windows 10 Upgrade

2016-07-26 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I run windows 8.1 and understand the Windows 10 upgrade is free until july 29 so wonder if anyone has upgraded to windows 10 and how it went including the new, supposedly more accessible, Edge browser. Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in

Disable or remove PlaysTV And Raptr

2016-07-20 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I have these on my windows 10 machine and think they are causing some hassles - especially the PlaysTVcausing a popup from time to time. How do I remove or disable them using WindowEyes, especially PlaysTV since it is running in the background and I want it not to run in the background any

RE: My Take On things.

2016-06-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Chris: It was my fault mentioning trade regulations - didn't think about the possibility they were in financial trouble - should have since I have thought that for several years now but panic seems to temporarily block rational thinking sometimes. I said it would likely do no good contacting

RE: VFO acquisition of Ai Squared

2016-06-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: After calmer consideration, I don't think contacting government will do any good since I believe they had no choice but to sell. I hope the members of this and the scripting list will get the new list addresses to sign up to before this list or the scripting list go away. Also, if the office /

RE: VFO acquisition of Ai Squared

2016-06-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
> It has antitrust lawsuit written all over it. > > Darrell Bowles > Assistive Technology Trainer > Pelissippi State Community College > 8656613917 > > > > > -Original Message----- > From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dgbowles=msn@lists.window-eyes.com]

RE: VFO acquisition of Ai Squared

2016-06-14 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Doug: Have you been contacted about anti-trust considerations? Seems like with only the JAWS company ownership owning both Jaws and WindowEyes there are not any other major competitiors out there and thus this combination would be anti-competitive in nature. I don't know if that applies to the

Computer Accessibility

2016-05-12 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
This is all my personal opinion based on watching business and industry over many years, it may or not be correct - take it for what it is worth. Accessibility for the disabled is a result of political pressure on large companies since it is an additional time / money cost. Less political

RE: what's up with the list?

2016-04-21 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Same here but not so often. I either go into the WindowEyes website and fix the problem as described in their e-mail message or click it and respond to ReActivate the account. This does not happen with any other lists I am on. There can be several reasons it is happening but there is, as far

RE: I am getting SICK and tired of this!

2016-03-08 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
that are not appearing in the WindowEyes Apps List. Rick USA -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Tuesday, March 8, 2016 4:18 AM To: 'Curtis Delzer' <curtis1...@verizon.net>; 'Window-Eyes Discussio

RE: I am getting SICK and tired of this!

2016-03-08 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: if you are not having problems with other programs disappearing it is likely not a virus. First, do the programs, WindowEyes scripts (apps) get deleted from your computer or are they in the WindowEyes folder - I don't know which folder since I am not an accessibility person but others on list

RE: Question On issue of WE9.3 hanging because waiting for it's query response,

2016-03-01 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Manny: I should imagine the programmers in those programs would allow for multiple request response sessions. The problem may be one of focus or the object types and instances being displayed. Without having the programs at hand I can not guess at what is going on. They may be creating new

Dont include external list addresses in the to address

2016-02-28 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I just responded to a message on this list and got a response from the AI Squared support list. Please don't include list addresses external to your own address or this list in the to address when crafting a message since responding to your message will then generate messages to inappropriate

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 Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Jonathan, looks like your message was blank. The fact that WindowEyes can crash the system, lock it up, when no reply is found from a called method or object is a bug in WindowEyes. In programming, especially when programming against third party apps, you put a request for anything in a test

Skype

2016-02-23 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: How well does skype texting work with WindowEyes in Windows10? I have a request from another programmer to share some ideas and perhaps code using skype texting but I have never used skype and I think even have it turned off in Windows10 since I heard something in the old days about

More On Internet Explorer Crashes

2016-02-22 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I found 2 settings so far that impact lockups and, or, crashes. The software rendering setting I described earlier and now I can further reduce long pauses and lockups by checking or unchecking the block activeX setting under the Tools Menu in Internet Explorer. Crashes are caused when

RE: What is the Status of the Edge Browser Accessibility Project

2016-02-19 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
ary 19, 2016 5:09:41 PM Rick Thomas via Talk <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > Hi: It has been some time now. > What is the status of the Edge Browser accessibility project both at > Microsoft where they say they are making progress and at AI Squared where I > havent heard

What is the Status of the Edge Browser Accessibility Project

2016-02-19 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: It has been some time now. What is the status of the Edge Browser accessibility project both at Microsoft where they say they are making progress and at AI Squared where I havent heard anything yet. Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in

New Edge Browser Accessibility Status

2016-02-19 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I guess Microsoft has been working on making Edge more accessible from some googling I have done. If someone at AI Squared is involved with the Microsoft Edge accessibility development project effort per their request for developers involvement, what is the status of an accessible Edge coming

Internet Explorer Lockups

2016-02-19 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Lets change the Is WindowEyes causing Lockups topic title since it does not appear to be a problem unique to WindowEyes. Some folks are getting off topic in that thread and I am just trying to narrow the problem down to see if we cant come up with a common set of items to try and find or

Something To Try For IE Lockups

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I sent a complete message about 2:00 this afternoon but I havent seen it hit the list so: If you are familiar with IE Tools and settings try and report the results: Open Internet Explorer Browser; Under the Tools  menu  click Internet Options  then highlight the  Advanced  tab and put a

RE: Is WindowEyes Causing All Internet And Other Crashes?

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
g these types of problems we might not need to > include them in looking at the problem at hand - don't know but it was an > incorrect response by WindowEyes to a simple alt-f4 to close internet > explorer. > Rick USA > > -----Original Message- > From: Talk [mailto:talk-bo

Anyone Using Ad Blockers?

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: Is anyone using Ad blocking software with Internet Explorer and, if so, are you experiencing lockups and how often? Rick USA ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of

RE: Is WindowEyes Causing All Internet And Other Crashes?

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
know but it was an incorrect response by WindowEyes to a simple alt-f4 to close internet explorer. Rick USA -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ofbgmail=mi.rr@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2016 4:46 AM To: 'Nick Sarames

RE: Is WindowEyes Causing All Internet And Other Crashes?

2016-02-18 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
.com. I have no problem > finding the window and the button to aledgedly close the program. > > On 2/17/2016 5:35 AM, Rick Thomas via Talk wrote: >> Hi: >> I get allot of situations, especially in Internet Explorer, where > WindowEyes >> will stop speaking either

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