RE: Right Arrow Problem in WE 9.1

2015-03-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+veronica.smith=aps@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 3:19 PM To: cov...@ccs.covici.com; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Right Arrow Problem in WE 9.1 My right arrow is set to read

RE: Right Arrow Problem in WE 9.1

2015-03-06 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
=sbcglobal@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2015 4:19 PM To: cov...@ccs.covici.com; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Right Arrow Problem in WE 9.1 My right arrow is set to read prior character after. When I move to the beginning of a line

Re: downloading with Google Chrome

2015-03-30 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
My guess is you need to right click the file to get the save as link. At 01:47 PM 3/29/2015, you wrote: Hi guys I know the subject line sounds incredibly simple but I've not found away around this so I figured one of you may know. I wanted to download an mp3 file from a website, but

RE: headphone jack in laptops

2015-02-28 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
, February 27, 2015 12:48 AM To: Dave Basden; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: headphone jack in laptops Actually, the eighth inch plugs are a little larger than the 3.5mm plugs. Pam. -Original Message- From: Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 12:38 AM To: Rod Hutton

Re: Disgussion of problems with keyboards.

2015-04-29 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
When composing one sometimes needs to rearrange by moving a phrase from one place to another. At 09:50 AM 4/29/2015, you wrote: Why would you want to use the f8 when composing an email? Pam. -Original Message- From: via Talk Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:34 AM To: Steve

Re: Windows 7 and ipconfig command

2015-04-30 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I don't know if this is your problem, but at the command screen any command has to be followed by enter to take effect. type exit and then press enter. At 01:06 PM 4/30/2015, you wrote: I sometimes have to run cmd and ipconfig commands to get the IP address so that tech support at work

Re: Microsoft Defender?

2015-04-02 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I believe Windows Defender requires Windows 8 or later--is that correct? At 04:48 AM 4/2/2015, you wrote: Hello, the rule!!! Is that you run independently. Saying this, I have never had any issues running another antivirus program with it! So it's your choice. Give it a try, if there is no

Re: Microsoft Defender?

2015-04-02 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
: Re: Microsoft Defender? That's my understanding. - Original Message - From: Dave Basden via Talk talk@lists.window-eyes.com To: brendoncdono...@icloud.com; Window-Eyes Discussion List talk@lists.window-eyes.com Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2015 7:02 AM Subject: Re: Microsoft Defender

Re: upgrading to windows 10

2015-06-08 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I think Microsoft got such a black eye with the release and subsequent bad press over Windows 8 that it's trying to get people back on board. At 02:45 PM 6/8/2015, you wrote: Call me Suspicious, but does anyone else wonder why Windows 10 is a Free Upgrade? You have to ask, What is in a Free

RE: Trying to make Notepad say the first and last characters on aline, using the Home and End keys

2015-06-16 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
In prior versions of Window-Eyes, defining END as a cursor key and having END set to read the prior character after the END key is pressed would do what you want. In this latest version of Window-Eyes I just get a beep. A second press of END announces the prior charcter as it should. There

RE: Trying to make Notepad say the first and last characters on aline, using the Home and End keys

2015-06-16 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
In prior versions of Window-Eyes, defining END as a cursor key and having END set to read the prior character after the END key is pressed would do what you want. In this latest version of Window-Eyes I just get a beep. A second press of END announces the prior charcter as it should. There

Re: Weather Forecast site

2015-05-28 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I seem to remember that the weather originally came from a department in a basement at Michigan State University.. My memory or info may be faulty--I know the former is a possibility! At 10:25 AM 5/28/2015, you wrote: Just to clarify (because we all love minutia, the W stands for weather and

RE: eudora, attention dave

2015-08-05 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Chris, I have tried this several times, but without success. I defined the highlight key to alt-shift-H as you did, then closed the control panel and opened a new message in Eudora. I entered the same text as you and moved the cursor to the middle of the text. I then used the numpad

WE 9.2 and Eudora

2015-07-29 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
When writing a message in Eudora, WE 9.2 no longer reads the highlighted text when I press shift-down arrow or shit up arrow. Control shift m no longer reads the highlighted text either. ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely

Installing WE 9.2

2015-07-27 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I have downloaded WE 9.2 three times now and get to the Windows screen that says do I want to allow the upgrade to make changes. I answer yes by clicking on the yes button and nothing happens. It is as if I selected no instead of yes. Is anyone else having tis problem? I am upgrading from

Window-eyes Startup sound Disappeared

2015-07-13 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Somehow I have managed to lose the Window-Eyes startup sound--the rising series of tones when WE is coming up and descending series of tones when WE is closing. Any suggestions on how to get them back? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

Re: shortcut key strokes

2015-10-24 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Ever since GW Micro rewrote Browse mode, if you press a key before a page is loaded and your synthesizer stops reading it, the keystroke is taken as a silence key. The second press works. If you wait for things to settle down, the first press works. I hope GW Micro fixes this in the next

Re: an update on the Word Pad thing

2015-11-03 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Larry, It sounds like some other software is preempting those controls. I know some video drivers use the alt arrow keys to rotate the screen, but I haven't run into any that use the shift arrow keys for anything. That's something to look into though. Dave At 02:19 PM 11/3/2015, you

RE: Introducing Window-eyes 9.3

2015-12-16 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I got the same message about not being able to upgrade my installation of 9.2. I haven't tried to download again. Something ain't right! At 05:35 PM 12/16/2015, you wrote: I am having persistent frustrating trouble upgrading to 9.3. After finally completing the download and running the

Re: Problems with Eudora

2015-12-15 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
If you are using GMail, they made a change that causes this message from your Eudora. Some have said there is a setting you can change to make Eudora work with GMail again, but I have not managed to find it. What I did was to change the GMail settings on line to forwrd all messages to

Re: Getting Eudora to Work properly in Windows 10

2015-12-20 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
It seems to work for me aside from not reading the header on the last message listed. That was true in Windows 8.1 as well. I changed nothing from my Windows 7 settings. At 09:08 AM 12/20/2015, you wrote: Hi, Folks. Has anyone been able to get Eudora to work properly in Windows 10, and if

Re: weather app?

2016-05-27 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Due to humidity and windiness, it can feel warmer or colder than the thermometer reading. This second number gives that subjective experience. At 06:02 AM 5/27/2016, you wrote: In reading the weather app, what is the second number refer to? For example:: I have my app set to fahrenheit

RE: headers in outlook 2010

2016-02-10 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Charlotte, We got home on Saturday. Barbara had a good time I think. We did dinner and bridge with Doug and Marlene yesterday as a birthday celebration and today, after our Medford Senior Center gig, seven of our band members joined us for a birthday dinner at Sizzlers. We havent been

RE: headers in outlook 2010

2016-02-10 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Oops, Eudora moved on to the next message when I was replying so it went where it wasn't supposed to! Sorry. ___ 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: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
this? Best regards, Steve Jacobson -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve.jacobson=visi@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 11:36 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Mess

Re: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-10 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I didn't verify but I do seem to remember that Prior character after isn't fully implemented with some applications. But that doesn't matter in your case as Character Before gives you the same thing but works. Doug On 3/9/2016 9:12 PM, Dave Basden via Talk wrote: > I didn't add a new key, I just

Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-08 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi GW Staff and List I've been complaining about the definitions for cursor control keys since WE9.0 came out and they are still not correct. Up through Version 8 I could define the right arrow key to read the character before the character the right arrow moves to.I've tried it

Re: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
ARROW spoke the > character I just left instead of the character that the cursor was on. > Which application are you using when you try this? > > Best regards, > > Steve Jacobson > > -Original Message- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+steve.jacobson=visi@lists.window-

Re: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
ing when you try this? Best regards, Steve Jacobson -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve.jacobson=visi@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 11:36 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Key Definitions for Curso

Re: Key Definitions for Cursor Keys Still Messed Up

2016-03-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
using when you try this? Best regards, Steve Jacobson -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+steve.jacobson=visi@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 11:36 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Key Definitions for

Re: Microsoft Surface Tablets

2016-03-26 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
The Surface Pro series works fine, but not the simpler RA model. That doesn't have the regular operating system. At 10:35 AM 3/26/2016, you wrote: Good Afternoon, I'm guessing this has come up on this list but I've not been able to follow recent threads closely. Can anyone tell me if

Re: Weathermate, does anybody know how to get it to work?

2016-04-27 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
If you decide on Weather Underground, the link below gives an easily negotiated screen: http://braille.wunderground.com Dave At 10:34 AM 4/27/2016, you wrote: I use Weather Underground. It gives me my local weather, tendays forecast for both day and night and watches and warnings from

Re: WE and WD passport Portable HD

2016-04-14 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I have been using Passport external HD's for many years and rely on them. I have, however, never made any use of the software they come with. The drive is great though. At 10:19 AM 4/14/2016, you wrote: In the market for a backup external HD. Looking at the WD My Passport ultra portable

Re: PDF documents

2016-07-07 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
On the menu bar at the top of the screen is one entitled Go to or something similar. Press alt and arrow across to it. Then arrow down once to previous page and press enter. You can supposedly use an alt key combination but this has never worked for me. There is probably a conflict with

Pitch Correction

2016-07-29 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I often learn new tunes from Youtube recordings, but some of the old ones are so far off pitch that it's difficult. What software is good for adjusting pitch to standard? Dave ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of

Re: WE serial number?

2017-02-07 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
If you mean the Window-Eyes serial number, do the control-backslash to bring up the WE control panel, press HAlt- for Help,and press A for About. The serial number is listed there among other things. At 09:21 PM 2/7/2017, you wrote: Hi, I need my WE serial number and am unable to put my

Test - Please Delete

2017-02-19 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
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Re: history of window eyes

2016-10-18 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
My first screenreader was for the Apple II + and was written by Street Electronics to accompany their Echo II speech synthesizer. Dave At 06:47 AM 10/18/2016, you wrote: My first screen reader was Artic Business Vision on a IBM ps2 model 30. -Original Message- From: Grant Metcalf

Re: history of window eyes

2016-10-17 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I might add that Malcolm, who worked as a ranger at Yosemite near Fresno where I lived at the time, initially called his PC screenreader Vocal-Eyes and I was one of the beneficiaries. He had originally designed it for a fellow ranger at Yosemite who was only partially sighted. I still see

Re: eudora 7.1.9

2016-11-03 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I've been using it since email first became available at my university back in the 70's I think it was. I still use it on my Windows 7 desktop and my Windows 10 tablet. It has taken some adjustments like forwrding email from my GMail account to another one that doesn't vheck certificates and

Re: eudora 7.1.9

2016-11-03 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
agreed! Dave At 08:53 AM 11/3/2016, you wrote: hmmm, i am still using eudora and only have to add certificates from time-to-time, lol! still the best email client ever written! Legend has it that on Thursday 11/3/2016 10:36 AM, Chris Skarstad via Talk said:

Re: Solitaire

2016-12-08 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Write me direct so I can get your email address. d...@basden.us At 07:22 PM 12/8/2016, you wrote: hmmm, i would like a copy of the game, thanks. Merry CHRISTmas! , Legend has it that on Thursday 12/8/2016 07:47 PM, Dave Basden via Talk said: I can

Re: Solitaire

2016-12-09 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
You can download the game from this link: http://en.freedownloadmanager.org/Windows-PC/GMA-Solitaire-FREE.html Just go down to the download link. Dave Dave d...@basden.us At 01:23 PM 12/8/2016, you wrote: Hi there Folks! I really enjoyed playing Solitaire for years! But since the last

Re: Solitaire

2016-12-08 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I can send you GMA Solitaire if you email me directly. It works on Windows 10. It is the old game of Patience, which I prefer. Dave d...@basden.us At 01:23 PM 12/8/2016, you wrote: Hi there Folks! I really enjoyed playing Solitaire for years! But since the last Windows 10 update the game

Re: future development of window-

2017-03-25 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
It will supposedly be sometime in the second quarter, which means sometime between April and June. At 02:18 PM 3/25/2017, you wrote: Hi when will VFO make a statement about the future of window-eyes? Kenny Peyatt Sent from Mail for Windows 10 ___

Re: Introducing myself

2017-03-06 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Camy, Are you trying to read Word documents or some other sort? If you are using a full-size keyboard,are you using the arrow keys next to the keypad, as you should, or the arrow keys on the keypad, which are not the same? Dave At 11:11 AM 3/6/2017, you wrote: I am Camy Valente a user

Re: Thank you.

2017-03-06 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Camy, When I open Microsoft Office 2010, which is the version I have, then press Control-Backslash to bring up the Window-Eyes control panel, It tells me I have the Word 2010 set file loaded. You should get something similar for the version of Microsoft Word you are using. If not, you

Re: interesting problem with Notepad

2017-03-07 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Have you checked to see that the correct set file was loaded? The set file announces when you bring up the WE control panel. Try Control-Alt-W to reload We. I've noticed that sometimes I lose all kinds of hot key functions, but I don't know whether it is Windows or Window-Eyes that has the

Installing JAWS

2017-05-23 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I filled out the form online to get JAWS authorization, was phoned to ask whether I wanted the home or office edition, and received an zero-charge invoice for JAWS and my one SMA from Window-Eyes. Now I have downloaded JAWS and am trying to install it. I am not sure what I am supposed to

Re: Installing JAWS

2017-05-23 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
if the invoice had been created and when it was they sent me a Email with my serial number and activation code. So my recommendation is to call 1 800 444 4443 and hit the 6 key option. On 5/23/2017 10:35 AM, Dave Basden via Talk wrote: I filled out the form online to get JAWS authorization, was phoned

Re: Installing JAWS

2017-05-23 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
To: Dave Basden via Talk Subject: Re: Installing JAWS I got the PO just as you have and it does not contain the activation code. I called VFO and was told the code isn't sent until the PO generates a invoice. They checked if the invoice had been created and when it was they sent me a Email with my

Re: Getting to the meat and potatoes of jaws website

2017-05-27 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I think this will do it for you: http://www.freedomscientific.com/products/blindness/jawsdocumentation You'll have to arro2w past the top matter or just search for "commands". Dave At 10:58 AM 5/27/2017, you wrote: Hi all, Could someone please post the way to get to the area of the Jaws

Re: Tutorial Question

2017-05-29 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Hi Raul, The tutorials have been very helpful. Thanks for doing them. Will there be more, I hope? Dave At 11:19 AM 5/29/2017, you wrote: Hi Ted and all, the link is http://www.gwmicro.com/window-eyes/migrate/ Once you go there, use the navigate by headings quick command, H, to reach

RE: what is fs reader

2017-05-30 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
The logged contacts are shown at the top of the screen above theform for logging new contacts. Move to the top ofthe screen and move the mouse cursor down till you hear the recent contacts with either last 50 or all. Continue moving the mouse pointer down till you hear the last contact you

Re: chrome cast

2017-08-24 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
Chromcast is a small device that hooks to the HTMI input on your TV and allows you to use your smart phone or other computer on your WIFI to cast streamed video to the TV. At 08:36 AM 8/24/2017, you wrote: Hi Folks: I hear a lot about chrome cast, so, could somebody try to explain what it is

RE: Chrome, was: Firefox Updated and Unable to Navigate

2017-10-10 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
From: Dave Basden via Talk Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 7:39 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Cc: Dave Basden Subject: Re: Chrome, was: Firefox Updated and Unable to Navigate I would like a copy of that tutorial as well. d...@basden.us At 03:07 PM 10/10/2017, you wrote: >Hi David, &g

Re: Chrome, was: Firefox Updated and Unable to Navigate

2017-10-10 Thread Dave Basden via Talk
I would like a copy of that tutorial as well. d...@basden.us At 03:07 PM 10/10/2017, you wrote: Hi David, Sure. Please send me that tutorial. tom.kings...@charter.net Thanks, Tom On 10/10/2017 5:31 PM, David Moore via Talk wrote: Hi Tom! I use Chrome all of the time! It is easier to use,