And Zoomtext Fusion has only been around for a year now. -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Reeva Webb via Talk Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2016 6:28 PM To: Tom Kingston; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: Window-Eyes is Dead!
No, we ain't dead yet but it on life support for sure. Along with zt fusion, MAGic, optelec's braille displays and fs's terrible low vision hardware. Not gonna be shocked when 2017 comes and all these things plugs are pulled. On Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 8:05 PM Tom Kingston via Talk < [email protected]> wrote: > Dave, > > The user windows are still there. The hot keys are all undefined by > default. And be sure to set any window hot keys to program scope. They > all default to global. > > Hth, > Tom > > > On 11/27/2016 6:10 PM, Dave via Talk wrote: > > I Miss a big big feature that is no longer in the version 9.X of Window > > eyes. I use those User Windows, in a couple of Set Files I've created > > for a couple of programs I use. Without those User Windows, Window Eyes > > 9.x does not give me the same abilities as Window Eyes 8.X This for the > > way I use Window Eyes is going backwards. > > > > This next one is a personal preference, but the way version 9.X Copies > > Text on the Internet is not to my liking. It is not Windows Standard. > > I find the New way to copy text a bit Funky, and I tend to get more text > > than I want. > > > > > > I dislike other minor issues in Version 9.X, and so it isn't a matter of > > going backwards, but more of a consistency issue. > > > > I suspect the problem I occasionally have is a Script problem, and not > > so much a Window Eyes problem. From time to time, I have major problems > > using Gold Wave 6 in Windows 10. > > > > I no longer have the ability to Read to End when reading Email in Becky. > > > > When in File Explorer, I cannot use the Send To feature because either > > the Script is not reading what Drives I have available, or Windows 10 is > > not displaying the Drives. > > > >>From time to time, the drives are read by Window Eyes, but only one time. > > If I want to send another file, then the Drives no longer are shown, or > > read by Window Eyes 9.5. > > > > This last problem started after downloading the Anniversary Edition of > > Windows 10. > > > > These last three issues are probably Script issues. Either they did not > > load correctly, or once loaded, failed to work properly. But, if there > > is no more development on Window Eyes, it is small stuff like this that > > never will be fixed. And it is little stuff like this that will force me > > to buy JAWS or some other Screen Reader. > > > > I find the operation of the Mouse to be very different in 9.X than I did > > in 8.X. this too has more to do with consistency, because there are > > times I can use the Mouse, but too much of the time, it doesn't work or > > read as well as it did in 8.X. > > > > I also had a Big disappointment, and a Complaint about the Bugginess of > > the 9.0, 9.1,9.2, 9.3 etc. In my opinion, none of these editions were > > quite ready for paying customers. Not until 9.4 and 9.5 did I feel > > that Window Eyes 9 had gotten reliable enough to be sold to the general > > public and to existing Customers. > > > > I could very well be wrong, but I thought the decision to ship 9.0 to > > the Market was a choice made by the drastic need for Money. > > > > This is taking advantage of your Customers, and while a lot of Software > > Companies do this, it doesn't make it Right, or enjoyable for those of > > us who buy upgrades. > > > > If I took more time, I could probably come up with a few more items, but > > I have made my point. > > > > Grumpy Dave > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/jadedangelprom ises%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 > -- "The world has been against you from day one, tomorrow's never promised, night has just begun, so sing with me we're all fucked" Walls Of Jericho Reeva _______________________________________________ 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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