Not only that but it is very useful if all you want to do is read the text file without risking making changes to that file. For example the readme file for Window-Eyes. Or the text version of the manual. Witch from all this woopla about how to get virtual view and updating apps etc. no one seems to read.
-----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Aaron Smith via Talk Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 6:02 AM To: gosselin_louis <[email protected]>; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <[email protected]>; [email protected] Subject: RE: Introducing Virtual View 5.0 It's there so nobody can say, "Why can't I virtualize a text file?" <grin> Aaron -- Aaron Smith Web Development * App Development * Product Support Specialist Ai Squared * 725 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 260-489-3671 * www.aisquared.com To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem report to the Ai Squared Technical Support Team. > -----Original Message----- > From: gosselin_louis [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 7:53 AM > To: Aaron Smith <[email protected]>; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > <[email protected]>; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Introducing Virtual View 5.0 > > And a second question: Why would I want to virtualize something as > basic as a .txt file? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:[email protected] > eyes.com] > On Behalf Of Aaron Smith via Talk > Sent: Wednesday, November 04, 2015 3:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Introducing Virtual View 5.0 > > Virtual View 5.0 now supports exciting new features such as the > ability to OCR images from files or the screen, plus virtualizing > various document formats, including PDF files. Here are some other features: > > * You can open an image in any format (jpg, bmp, png, tiff, > etc.). > * If you press Alt-Print Screen to capture the active window, > Virtual View will automatically OCR it for you. > * The Virtual View options dialog lets you control image > manipulation to increase OCR success. > * Supports UAC, allowing you to get contents (specifically UIA) > from windows that are elevated. > > * Images inside PDF files are prepended with [BEGIN > IMAGE] and appended with [END IMAGE]. > * You can choose several different kinds of file formats to > virtualize, including: > > * Txt > > * Html > > * Xml > > * Zip > > * And if you have Office installed: > > ? Docx > > ? Xlsx > > ? Pptx > > Imagine a Word document filled with text boxes and word art. That > information will show up as plain text when passed through Virtual View. > Spreadsheets and PowerPoint presentations are the same way. If you > want to quickly skim a PowerPoint presentation without opening > PowerPoint, use Virtual View. > > With zip files, Virtual View can open the zip file and get the text of > all text files. At the very least, you can get a list of the files in the archive. > > -- > Aaron Smith > Web Development * App Development * Product Support Specialist Ai > Squared * 725 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 > 260-489-3671 * www.aisquared.com > > To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past > correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information > pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem report to the Ai > Squared Technical Support Team. > > _______________________________________________ > 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/gosselin_louis > %40myfairpoint.net. > 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/jgrimsby%40roa drunner.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
