Hi Butch, Thanks so much for this juicy little tidbit. Smile. I am storing this in my list of Window eyes nuggets.
Take care, Rod Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 8, 2020, at 10:26 PM, Butch Bussen via Talk > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I saved this stuff from long ago. From Doug. > As for command prompts, there are two suggestions. One is make sure you > press control-insert-c to auto detect the caret and, I've recommended this > before but don't believe anybody ever tried it, setup your windows 10 command > prompts to use a legacy console. Just open up a command prompt and press > alt-space for the system menu. Select properties and in > this dialog check the last checkbox "Use legacy console". Restart your > command prompt...you'll likely have to re-detect the caret after doing > this but from then on, it should work...at least mine does. > > and more > Open the start menu and go to Windows System folder, Command prompt. > Open the context menu and go to Open file location. > Open the context menu on the shortcut file, go to the Options tab, and check > Use legacy console. > this should do the trick. The new console is useless to me. > >> On Tue, 8 Sep 2020, Tom via Talk wrote: >> >> Hi Rod, >> >> I deleted the apps from, >> backslash Program Files (x86) backslash GW Micro backslash >> Window-Eyes. >> >> I guess that comes from all the years I worked in DOS. Hard >> to teach an old dog new tricks! >> >> I'm disappointed that Window-Eyes won't do anything with the >> command line prompt in >> Windows ten. >> >> In my younger days I wouldn't have given up so easy in >> dealing with the problem Window-Eyes has with apps but I now >> just do what I have to do to get along! >> >> Tom >> >> ** Your Message ** >>> Hi Tom, >>> I'm not sure precisely what you mean when you say you >> deleted apps from the GW Micro folder. >>> Do you mean that you went into the folder where Window-Eyes >> is installed, that is, backslash Program Files (x86) >> backslash GW Micro backslash Window-Eyes and deleted them >> from there? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/butchb%40shellworld.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/rod_hutton%40hotmail.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
