Hi Reb, The easiest way is to do a search from the Start screen for the word "sound."
Hth, Rod -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Reg Webb via Talk Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 6:43 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Advanced options, and changing from sounds to messages for browse mode ETC. Such is the depth of my ignorance, that I don't even know where the "sound settings" are. -- Reg <[email protected]> On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 22:42:45 +0100 Edward Green <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi REg, > > Yes, especially with that beginner/intermediate/advanced setting. I know why they introduced it, but putting it in the Help menu isn't exactly intuitive. > > It's also a bit annoying that you have to go into different places to change the settings, such as the tree structure for the control panel, the apps in the app menu, and the Windows sound settings to turn off the annoying startup/shut down tunes. > > Still, I'm not sure any screen reader has quite got the brigading of their settings sussed. > > Cheers, > > Ed > > On 15 Jun 2015, at 22:37, Reg Webb <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Thanks Ed. All of that worked. > > One problem with the control panel is that, if you do something stupid, > > like I did, it impatcts your ability to fix it, since, if you have my > > luck, what you've unintentionally disabled is what you need to be > > talking to solve the problem. > > Hours of fun! > > > > -- > > Reg > > <[email protected]> > > > > On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 21:56:34 +0100 > > Edward Green <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Hi Reg, > >> > >> You enable advanced options from within the help menu. > >> > >> You should be able to find how to control what Window-Eyes does when entering and exiting browse mode in the verbosity/browse mode/autoload node. > >> > >> Progress indicators are controlled by the Progress Indicators app, which you should be able to manipulate from the apps menu. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Ed > >>> On 15 Jun 2015, at 21:48, Reg Webb via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi all > >>> After today's crisis, I'm back, but I can't find where you access > >>> advanced options, and I'm getting sounds rather than announcements for > >>> things like Browse moed On/Off, and tones instead of announced > >>> percentages. > >>> I may be missing something, since I often do, but where and how do I > >>> change th at? > >>> Thanks > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Reg > >>> <[email protected]> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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/edward%40edwar dgreen.plus.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. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/rod_hutton%40h otmail.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. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.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
