Hi Rick: >From what I have read, Microsoft has apparently stated that support for Windows 7 will continue until 2020, of corse that could change between now and then Kevin Huber On 5/15/15, Rick Thomas via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Guys: > Those who test WE in Windows 7 are using a quantum leap backward from the > Windows 8 and above. > In Windows 8 Microsoft has continued getting away from MSAA and eliminated > the use of a screen buffer that most screen readers relied heavily on to > read formatted screens. > Windows 8 is many times more dynamic than Windows 7 and objects and the UIA > model is thus more dynamic and diferent as well as a result. > Therefore what works in Windows 7 may not work properly in Windows 8 or 8.1 > with WindowEyes. > Just a heads up and if you are still running Windows 7 it, like XP, is > getting very long in the tooth and an upgrade is really called for - either > Windows 8.1 or the new Windows 10 when it comes out since I think MS is > dropping support for Windows 7 sooner rather than later as they did with > Windows XP if I remember correctly. > 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. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/huber.kevin7%40gmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared.
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