Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2016-01-09 Thread john s via Talk
Neville, I tried these steps and no go. I'm running Windows 7, 32 bit and WE 9.1. With WE running, about:config wouldn't respond. I had to exit WE and use NVDA to accomplish the steps. But, no go. earlier, Neville via Talk, wrote: Hi Kevin, Following is a copy of a message I sent to

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2016-01-09 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
I'm running Windows 7 and 9.3. I had a sighted friend make the changes in Firefox. The mouse now works great, with latest Firefox. Mike www.harmonicaworkshops.com www.woodeneyemusic.com On Sat, 09 Jan 2016 07:07:04 -0500 john s via Talk

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2016-01-09 Thread Neville via Talk
Good to hear. Neville. On 9/01/2016 11:24 PM, Mike Rogers via Talk wrote: I'm running Windows 7 and 9.3. I had a sighted friend make the changes in Firefox. The mouse now works great, with latest Firefox. Mike www.harmonicaworkshops.com

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2016-01-09 Thread Bernie Perella via Talk
Neville, I have tried making the suggested changes using WE 9.3 from Microsoft 365 and Windows 10. But with Tbird, no effect, still no mouse at all. Clearly something is very wrong. I previously used that simple and often scorned upon client, Outlook express and it was simple to use, very

make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2016-01-08 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi Kevin, Following is a copy of a message I sent to the list a week or two ago regarding gaining access to the screen with the mouse while using Firefox and Thunderbird. The first two modifications had been done previously on my system but with no improvement. It seems the third change

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-28 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
om: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+stepserve=comcast@lists.window-eyes.com] > On Behalf Of Mike Rogers via Talk > Sent: Monday, December 28, 2015 10:49 AM > To: Reg Webb; Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: Window-Eyes Discussion List > Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible &

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-28 Thread Joseph C. Lininger via Talk
I'm running Windows 7, but I doubt that makes a difference. It looked to me like something Mozilla did. My guess, and that's all it is since I'm not a Mozilla developer, is that the config option was placed there in preparation for some new functionality. Then they added that functionality in

RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-28 Thread Dennis Long via Talk
-eyes.com>; 'Rod Hutton' <rod_hut...@hotmail.com> Subject: RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible After 1 year, the upgrade will cost money, however. I think that is what he means? Portia. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+pscott1989=aol@lists.window-e

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-28 Thread Mike Rogers via Talk
I have a dumb question: Where is the configuration editor? Is this in windows, firefox or W.E.? Can't get to the sirst step. I'm running Windows 7 and 9.3 Window Eyes. Thanks for any help. Mike www.harmonicaworkshops.com www.woodeneyemusic.com On Sat,

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi Rick, That is a real shame that the modifications to Firefox and Thunderbird don't work under W10. It now appears that W7 users, both 32 and 64 bit,are the only ones to benefit because W8 is not improved either. I am now having second thoughts about moving up to W10 prior to the

RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread via Talk
] On Behalf Of Neville via Talk Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 5:08 PM To: Rick Jarvis <r.jarvi...@hotmail.com>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible Hi Rick, That is a real shame that the modification

RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Jarvis via Talk Sent: December 27, 2015 10:54 AM To: Samuel Wilkins <sound...@spwnet.co.uk>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible Hello all, I am run

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread net bat via Talk
there talking about the windows 10 deadline to get it free. this dead line is next july 29. -Original Message- From: Kevin Barry via Talk Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 5:43 PM To: Rod Hutton ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Andre via Talk
, December 27, 2015 7:44 PM To: Rod Hutton; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible There is no deadline. You can keep Windows 7 at least until January 2020. Don't let anybody tell you otherwise. On Monday, December 28, 2015, Rod Hutton via Talk < t

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Neville via Talk
Which version of Windows are you using? Neville. On 28/12/2015 12:10 PM, Joseph C. Lininger via Talk wrote: This worked for me, but there's something people need to know about it. If you are using an older version of Thudnerbird (I was using 31 prior to upgrading), the third option will appear

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Kevin Barry via Talk
t;= > hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com <javascript:;>] On Behalf > Of Rick Jarvis via Talk > Sent: December 27, 2015 10:54 AM > To: Samuel Wilkins <sound...@spwnet.co.uk <javascript:;>>; Window-Eyes > Discussion List > <talk@lists.window-eyes.com <javascript:;>

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Joseph C. Lininger via Talk
This worked for me, but there's something people need to know about it. If you are using an older version of Thudnerbird (I was using 31 prior to upgrading), the third option will appear set to False as we want it. Upgrading (I upgraded to the latest version) switches it to True. You have to

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Rick Jarvis via Talk
Hello all, I am running windows 10 64 bit with window eyes 9.3 and I made the changes in Thunderbird that Nevel gave to the list and it sort of helped. When I open an email and use the mouse it will only read two lines of text and that is all. If I go from one letter to the next by

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread Neville via Talk
t:;>] On Behalf Of Rick Jarvis via Talk Sent: December 27, 2015 10:54 AM To: Samuel Wilkins <sound...@spwnet.co.uk <javascript:;>>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com <javascript:;>> Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible Hello all, I am

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread net bat via Talk
-Original Message- From: Neville via Talk Sent: Sunday, December 27, 2015 5:08 PM To: Rick Jarvis ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible Hi Rick, That is a real shame that the modifications to Firefox and Thunderbird don't work under W10. It now appears

RE: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-27 Thread via Talk
hut...@hotmail.com>; Window-Eyes Discussion List <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible There is no deadline. You can keep Windows 7 at least until January 2020. Don't let anybody tell you otherwise. On Monday, December 28, 2015, Rod Hutton via

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: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Neville, thanks for your efforts. I really don't know why it should be that some people have such good luck with such modifications, and others, like me, never get anywhere. I still get nothing but a line with the word "file," and the first line of the message, and a ding below that. If

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Singing Sparrow via Talk
I made the modififcations and I am using windows 7 64 bit pro and Yes they do work. On 12/26/2015 7:27 PM, Neville via Talk wrote: Hi Larry, These modifications work in W7 32 bit but no idea if they make a difference in W8 or W10 or even 64 bit. What OS are you using? As we are being

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Samuel Wilkins via Talk
This should be put on the knowledge base. On 26/12/2015 15:21, Reg Webb via Talk wrote: 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 -- Regards, Samuel Wilkins

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi Larry, These modifications work in W7 32 bit but no idea if they make a difference in W8 or W10 or even 64 bit. What OS are you using? As we are being pested to move to W10, it would be a real shame if this technique did not make a difference under this OS. A case of one step forward

Re: make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-26 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Neville, Sorry I didn't include that info in my previous message. I am using WE 9.3 with windows 8.1 64 bit, and from all indications, I am using the versions of both Firefox and Thunderbird adapted for the 64 bit operating systems as well. Like I said before, I think AI Squared really

make Firefox Thunderbird mouse accessible

2015-12-25 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi Listers, Using: W7 HP 32 bit, latest versions of WE, Firefox and Thunderbird Use the three steps below to make both Firefox and Thunderbird accessible with the mouse just like they used to be. I was able to use WE to make the necessary changes in Thunderbird but needed sighted assistance