Thanks Bob, yeah, similar issues - fortunately my Thunderbird contains spell check (I thinkit's Thunderbird which provides the spell check, but who knows). What stinks is, if I leave the composing window, I won't know where I am in the e-mail. I have to assume the cursor is where I left it.
On 12/20/2018 9:38 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: > Nick, > > I am using windows 10, win-eyes 9.5.4., and WLM. The same thing has been > happening to me. It didn't used to do this. It started happening all of > a sudden for no apparent reason. > > If I bring up WLM, I can write an email and see what I am writing. after > that, while writing the 2nd email, I can't see or hear what I am writing. > > I have to close WLM and thenn open it. Then I can see what I am writing. > But again, only the first email. Then have to close and re-open WLM again. > > -Bob > > > -----Original Message----- From: Nick Sarames via Talk > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 5:44 PM > To: Window-Eyes Discussion List > Cc: Nick Sarames > Subject: Re: Mail Client > > If anyone has a solution to the arrow problem I have, you are welcome to > e-mail me privately: > > nicksara...@msn.com > > When I am composing a message, I am unable to read what I have just > written. > > On 12/20/2018 9:01 AM, Larry Higgins via Talk wrote: >> I'm not sure just how much I've ultimately got to add here, but I must >> at least say this. >> >> >> My version of Thunderbird updated on me without either permission or >> encouragement. Naturally I did a double-take and hoped and prayed that >> my ability to edit would continue, and with my good luck or divine >> intervention, it continued to function as it should. >> >> >> One thing that really annoys me is that every time I go to open up the >> program, it takes an eternity to load and otherwise settle down. I was >> told that I should remove all add ons, but the only one I have is the >> spellchecker, and removing that didn't help either, but I wasn't going >> to go without that one anyway. >> >> >> I said all that only to say that I haven't encountered the editing >> problem at all, up to this point anyway - knock on wood. >> >> >> >> On 12/20/2018 6:15 AM, Lloyd Rasmussen via Talk wrote: >>> On this Windows 7 machine I am still using Windows Live Mail 2012. I'm >>> not sure where you can get it. You would need the SET files and apps >>> that GW developed for it. It has its quirks, but works well for me. >>> You may want to work with Thunderbird and NVDA, but I have no >>> experience with that combination. >>> >>> >>> >>> Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD >>> http://lras.home.sprynet.com >>> -----Original Message----- From: David via Talk >>> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2018 3:02 AM >>> To: WE English Mailinglist >>> Cc: David >>> Subject: Mail Client >>> >>> Listers, >>> >>> Could need a bit of info here. >>> >>> >>> As you know, the latest updates to Thunderbird, have broken the >>> accessibility when writing new messages, as well as replying to any >>> message received. Seeing how they slowly broke down any cooperation with >>> WE in Firefox, I do take the guess, this is just the beginning of the >>> end for our ability to use Thunderbird along with WinEyes. I do cling to >>> my WinEyes, among other things, due to the fact that it is the only >>> screen reader that to a certain extent works with some websites I am >>> relying on. Like for instance our local grocery store, where neither >>> NVDA or Jaws will let me do my shopping properly. Only good old WinEyes. >>> >>> >>> Anyway, I want to have a backup for my mailing activity, the day when >>> Mozilla finally pulls the plug for WinEyes and Thunderbird. What >>> alternatives do we have, now adays? I know some of you have mentioned >>> Becky. Is that the only one? Outlook, OK, but that demands me running >>> Office - and does it work with all versions of office? Should I decide >>> to go for things like Becky, will there be a steep learning curve? And >>> will there be any particular settings or twixings to be done in my >>> screen reader? >>> >>> >>> Any feedback you might have, I am open ears. If you have some idea as to >>> the functionality with any of the other screen readers, along with a >>> given mail client, I want to know your experiences. Would be great, >>> could I find a mail client, which worked with whichever screen reader i >>> happen to have up running at any time. >>> >>> >>> Oh, and two more questions: >>> >>> Where to get the client you might suggest? And is it for free, Annual >>> payment, or Lifetime priced? >>> >>> >>> Thanks alot, all of you. >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/nicksarames%40msn.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/rs%40ringwald.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 > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > _______________________________________________ > 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/nicksarames%40msn.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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