RE: question

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi, Here's what the manual says about Reset: R = Reset Settings Choosing this option will cause Window-Eyes to revert to the settings you previously saved to disk. This is especially useful if you make some changes you do not like, or you inadvertently modify a setting that has negative consequenc

Re: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Hello Rob, and thanks for your suggestion. With the exception of putting a shortcut for my favorites folder on the desktop, I did what you suggested by using the send too option for the favorites folder entry. I do use this method quite often when wanting to make desktop shortcuts, and would h

Re: question

2015-05-17 Thread michael's mail box via Talk
Okay thanks Rod it sounds like it is not what i want. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From: Rod Hutton via Talk Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 8:52 PM To: 'net bat' ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: RE: question Hi, Here's what the manual says about Reset: R = Reset Settings Cho

RE: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Larry, Actually, it's Rod, like a fishing rod. Smile You know, I just got the same message as you did when I tried it. I think this means it's not the recommended way of doing it as far as Windows is concerned. To be honest, I don't use this method of copying and icon to the desktop if I'm work

RE: question

2015-05-17 Thread Jim Grimsby JR. via Talk
Hello, if you could explain exactly what you were hoping to accomplish. We might be better able to assist you. For example, if you're attempting to reinstall factory settings you would want to go to the file menu in the window-eyes control panel and go down to the factory sets option the shortcut f

RE: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Jim Grimsby JR. via Talk
No! No! No! What-ever you do, do not start messing about with your permissions on your system. They are assigned the way they are assigned for a reason. They are put there for your security. You definitely do not want to run as an administrator either, windows will prompt you when administrator pri

RE: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Jim Grimsby JR. via Talk
If I want to manage my favorites. I simply opened up my user folder go down to my favorites folder and deal with my favorites as I would any other folder. This is the most efficient method in my opinion of dealing with them. I have keyboard commands I can organize my folders as I wish I can make sh

RE: Phantom Items Being Read

2015-05-17 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Guys: After I have turned off the Mouse Voice setting and the Track Mouse With Cursor setting I have not had any phantom reading so far. I have not turned off the Automatically Read baloon Tips yet but may do that later as Rod mentioned. I did route the mouse to the Desktop so it would duplicat

RE: Phantom Items Being Read

2015-05-17 Thread Jim Grimsby JR. via Talk
Ok cool what type of mouse do you have on this box? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+jgrimsby=roadrunner@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Rick Thomas via Talk Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 5:34 AM To: 'Rod Hutton'; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: RE:

RE: Phantom Items Being Read

2015-05-17 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Jim: A Desktop Keyboard, "standard" if that is even a consideration these days. It has the "standard" NumPad on the far right and those are the mouse keys I use. Rick USA -Original Message- From: Jim Grimsby JR. [mailto:jgrim...@roadrunner.com] Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 9:01 AM To: 'R

Re: question

2015-05-17 Thread Stephen Clark via Talk
Yeah there is an option that says "Change" which is very misleading. I used it once when I was having all sorts of problems and thought it would give me options to repair the installation or something. All it does is completely remove WE from the system. That's all. Don't know why it's even the

Re: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
Thanks Jim. That is also what I do most of the time, including the hot keys. I just found the error message rather peculiar, especially since it didn't give me a definite reason for why it wasn't working, only that my disk might be full. I mean, What a crock, especially coming on behalf of the

Re: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland via Talk
I agree with Jim that you never never never never never ever! want to change the permissions yourself by hand manually. Let's get something very clear! I never once said for him to go dabbling around changing permissions himself. Did you even so much as think of reading my e-mail in full?

Re: A weird one

2015-05-17 Thread Larry Higgins via Talk
chris, please don't think that I personally thought you were suggesting that I play around with administration settings. Believe me, I would never go through all that, taking unnecessary risks with my system to accommodate a function such as Send too from a browser. Frankly, if it means anythin

outlook contact issues

2015-05-17 Thread Dave Bahr via Talk
Hi. I can't get window-eyes to read any contacts in outlook 2010. It just says, contact read, and no information. I can't get a list of the contacts that I have. When I type a search, outlook keeps saying my search yielded no results, I have 1300 some contacts in that address book. I also can't get

I tunes?

2015-05-17 Thread tchild via Talk
Hi all, I just started trying to use I tunes. I can “muddle” through it but?? Is there an ap for W E I can get to make it easier to use, or some settings I can change? Thanks ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the

You-tube

2015-05-17 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to make WE and Youtube more compatible? ___ 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:/

RE: outlook contact issues

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Dave, If you go to the Webinars page: http://www.gwmicro.com/Training/Webinar_Training/ there is a two-part series on Outlook 2013, and the last part of part two has a demo of managing contacts. Just do a text search for the word "Outlook" to find these two webinars. Hth, Rod -Original

Re: You-tube

2015-05-17 Thread Dave via Talk
If I am using Win Eyes 9.1, I get very mixed results, mostly bad. I still have an old system running Win XP and win eyes 8.4. Every time I log into Youtube on this machine, I always am told my Browser is old and soon it will no longer be supported. I go ahead and go about my way, doing

Word 2013 tutorial

2015-05-17 Thread Neville via Talk
Hi, I am currently working my way through Marc Solomon's tutorial on Word2013 and having a problem. Hopefully someone can help with a solution. When Marc is moving through the ribbon menu items, his syn is giving lots more information and often saying, "Tell me more" which indicates a back

Go figure!

2015-05-17 Thread Dave via Talk
OK, I have complained about how 9.1 doesn't work on Youtube. Just posted a message about it in fact. So, what did I do? After posting my last post, about Youtube, I decided to take an I.E 11 trip to Youtube. Spent over 90 minutes looking up stuff, listening to it, looking up other stuff, and

Re: Go figure!

2015-05-17 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
Yes, 9.1 is playing quite well with you-tube, never knew why my computers in thepast crashed, but they don't as much now, and is cooperating. -Original Message- From: Dave via Talk Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 10:00 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Go figure! OK, I have compl

mixing audio using window-eyes

2015-05-17 Thread Michael Micallef via Talk
Hi guys, I need to produce a an audio tutorial using the computer, and for this purpose, I need to record both the voice of the window-eyes screen reader and my speech at the same time. Using Audiocity, can someone explain me which settings I need to change in Audiocity so I can rec

RE: Go figure!

2015-05-17 Thread Dale Alton via Talk
I think you nailed it when you said you slowed down. Denver Dale -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+blinkydale=comcast@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Dave via Talk Sent: Sunday, May 17, 2015 8:01 PM To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com Subject: Go figure! OK, I have

Anti-virus software

2015-05-17 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
This question was posed earlier, but with the frenzy of activity, it may have been overlooked. What are some recommendations for quality anti-virus software which also works well with Window-eyes? And unrelated, I’m trying to maximize, and it is saying maximize disabled. Why does it say thin

Re: Anti-virus software

2015-05-17 Thread David Goldfield via Talk
Hi, Nick. Regarding the maximizing issue you're having, it is likely that the window you're trying to maximize is already maximized, which is why it's being reported as being disabled. I can see where that would get confusing ... Please read about the petition to allow Sister Diana Momenka, a

Re: Anti-virus software

2015-05-17 Thread manny via Talk
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RE: Word 2013 tutorial

2015-05-17 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Neville, Just a brief reply to your message about navigation of the ribbon. Personally, very often, I can't even begin a navigation of the ribbon using those one, two, three keystroke strings which Marc or others have recommended. So, what I do is use Alt, which calls up the ribbon, use arrow l