My advice is wait a while. Everybody is trying to install
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Behalf Of Linda Mentink via Talk
Sent: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 11:34 AM
To: Aaron Smith; Window-Eyes Discussion List
Subject: Re: Introducing Window-Eyes 9.3.1
I have tried three times to get the upgrade. My computer keeps saying
"progressing," and eventually closes. What do I do? Call AI Squared and get
remote assistance? Thanks.
At 10:39 AM 12/16/2015, you wrote:
>Get Built-in Optical Character Recognition and a Faster User Experience
>with Window-Eyes 9.3
>
>Window-Eyes 9.3 is now available providing customers with the ability
>to recognize text from files or the screen with built in Optical
>Character Recognition. This version also offers a more reliable and
>stable user experience that will help maximize your productivity at
>work, home, and school.
>Keep reading to learn more about the features and enhancements in
>Window-Eyes 9.3:
>
>Extract Text from Files, Images and the Screen Quickly and Easily
>
>*Recognize text in inaccessible scanned PDF files.
>
>*Recognize text from images in .bmp, .jpg, .png, and .tiff formats.
>
>*Choose from several different kinds of file types to
>recognize, including .txt, .html, .xml, and .zip.
>
>*If Office is installed, you can also OCR documents ending
>in .docx, .pptx, and .xlsx.
>
>*Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files can be recognized,
>including text found in WordArt to ensure readability.
>All-New Read to End
>
>*Read-to-end has been completely rewritten to provide the
>most responsive and accurate reading experience.
>
>*When read-to-end is stopped, it will start again from the
>word that was last spoken to help save time and increase efficiency.
>
>*If a Braille display is connected, Braille output will
>remain in sync with speech as documents are read aloud.
>
>*Hot keys used to increase or decrease speech are much more
>responsive, enabling users to more easily read documents in the manner
>they prefer.
>Microsoft Office
>
>*Improved reading of all spell check dialogs in Office 2010,
>2013, and 2016.
>
>*Responsiveness of the Outlook 2010, 2013, and 2016 inbox
>under Windows 10 has been improved to make reading email faster.
>
>*Outlook's conversation view in 2010, 2013, and 2016 is now
>supported so that users can group messages with the same subject
>enabling reading of all messages within a thread quickly and easily.
>
>*If Window-Eyes was restarted while Outlook was open,
>message virtualization would stop functioning until Outlook was
>restarted. This issue has been fixed.
>
>*When a PowerPoint slideshow started, and Window-Eyes was
>set to automatically read the entire document, only the content of the
>first slide would be spoken. This has been fixed.
>
>*If the version of Window-Eyes for users of Microsoft Office
>was in use, and the Office 365 sign-in window was closed without first
>entering any text, Window-Eyes would crash. This has been resolved.
>
>*Other miscellaneous fixes.
>Mouse Improvements
>
>*The physical mouse now reads UIA and IA2 programs, which
>improves the reading experience in programs such as web browsers and
>modern Windows apps.
>
>*A hot key to continue a mouse search in reverse has been added.
>
>*Window-Eyes can now read an entire line or only a word
>under the pointer as the physical mouse moves across the screen.
>
>*The mouse can now be set to read instant, hover, or no echo
>when moving the mouse around the screen. If the user sets it to hover,
>the amount of time can be adjusted before the information under the
>mouse is spoken. This allows low vision users better control over what
>they hear when the mouse moves around the screen.
>
>*Other miscellaneous fixes.
>Other Fixes
>
>*Responsiveness in the Windows 10 File Explorer has been improved.
>
>*Quickly check the status of wireless network connections
>with a single hot key.
>
>*Responsiveness for Eloquence, eSpeak, RealSpeak, Vocalizer,
>and Vocalizer Expressive synthesizers has been significantly improved.
>
>*The WE cursor (which allows you to explore the screen
>without moving the mouse pointer) has been renamed to the invisible
>cursor to better reflect its functionality.
>
>*The QuickStart Wizard has been replaced with a new app
>called Setup Wizard providing a new visual interface and more options
>to help users get started using Window-Eyes.
>
>*The app update notification options that are displayed when
>updates are available have been expanded to include a tone, dialog box,
>tooltip, or any combination of the three. This enables users to select
>how they want to be notified of app updates.
>
>*Support has been
