Re: the latest thunderbird that you were able to read iwth the mouse keyswith

2015-08-24 Thread Samuel Wilkins via Talk
Why don't we contact Mozilla and voice our concerns about how we are having problems using Thunderbird? On 24/08/2015 06:22, Larry Higgins via Talk wrote: I have a copy of an old version that a kind lister sent me a while back, but I became discouraged as to just how it would be useful in the

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, That item is in apps/windows enhance/toasts and balloon tips. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared@lists.window-ey

RE: Turning on sounds in chrome.

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Download the extension Chrome Sounds 1.1 by Google. If you like sounds that's the one to have. Go to the menu in chrome, select more tools and finally extensions. Near the bottom you'll find a link get more extensions. This will take you to the Chrome web store. Chris Window-Eyes Product

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: OK, no matter whatever the current method is can you tab around inside a tool-tip or baloon? There may be 2 or more buttons like cancel or execute now and what happens depends on which button is clicked. Just wondering since I don't get too many of them, perhaps I have this feature turned off t

RE: Talk list and comcast

2015-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: In Outlook, using Brighthouse, my spam gets put into a spam folder on my local machine but I have actually set it up to allow all spam to hit my main InBox and just hit the delete key so don't have to go into the Internet Control Panel for my e-mail account very often. When I have there is noth

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Thanks, Chris. Smile Have a great day, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Chris Grabowski via Talk Sent: August 24, 2015 4:17 AM To: Bill Belew ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: RE: Reading a tool tip H

RE: WE 9.0 install from cd show as demo

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Just go to help/get more voices and download/install the synthesizer authorization file. This will put the 9.0 demo back into the retail version. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original

RE: Constantly speaking URLs?

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, General/other. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+cgrabowski=aisquared@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Bryan Peterson via Talk

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
That item was switched off by default because it drove sighted mouse users nuts. You can't tab to any buttons without activating the tooltip first. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Me

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Chris: A question... If on a website or in a program using rollovers or automatic actions based on if the mouse passes over it will they get fired when the mouse is moved around by us or by WindowEyes without our actually wanting something to pop up or speak or display some content? Rick USA --

Re: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Pastor Gil Pries via Talk
I am not able to root the mouse to the tool tip. It keeps saying unable to root mouse to tool tip. Is there anything I can do? Pastor Gil -Original Message- From: Tom Kingston via Talk Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 8:10 PM To: Rod Hutton ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Subject: Re: R

Re: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Tom Kingston via Talk
Hi Pastor, I don't know. Some tool tips only pop up briefly to give a little more information. Hopefully someone from AI will chime in with some more helpful information. Regards, Tom On 8/24/2015 8:41 AM, Pastor Gil Pries wrote: I am not able to root the mouse to the tool tip. It keeps s

RE: Reading a tool tip

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
For the record, Windows-a in Windows 10 will bring you into the action center. You can get to notifications there. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:tal

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread via Talk
I too continue to experience repeated crashes and Speech going away. using the Short Cut to re start WE rarely works. Almost always, I need to do a hard Re start. I have attempted to clean up old Set files, but so far, this has not reduced the rate of failure. On my system, it does seem as

RE: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Ennis Killip via Talk
Hi, I am experiencing exactly the same difficulties and am concerned I am not doing my computer any good by doing hard restarts constantly. I also have the problem that WE will not always allow me to open combi boxes. Ennis. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+ennis.kill

Re: how to delete folders in outlook 2013

2015-08-24 Thread Kevin Huber via Talk
Hi: Speaking of Outlook13, a couple of my folders have apparently disappeared, at least I cannot locate them on my folder list. Is there anything that i can do to get them back? Kevin Huber On 8/22/15, Dennis via Talk wrote: > Hi, how do I delete a folder in outlook 2013? > > _

RE: WE says talk has too many bounces

2015-08-24 Thread Dave Bahr via Talk
Just got the same message with the date as 8/21/2015, replied to message, but not sure what is happening. Have tried filtering spam in outlook with a message rule, no luck, apparently. -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dcbahr1=gmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of

Re: WE and Not speaking and locking up everywhere

2015-08-24 Thread Kathy Metters via Talk
Hello I'm experiencing the same thing Katie Lady Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 19, 2015, at 1:24 PM, Rick Thomas via Talk > wrote: > > Hi: Today WE has decided to lock up in my Amazon attempts to navigate > between prime movies and tv ahows and in some desktop apps. > It seems in Internet Expl

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Kathy Metters via Talk
Hi Dave I am dealing with all of the same issues. Thanks for listing the difficulties of using We. I have the same computer specs as you. Katie Lady Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 24, 2015, at 7:06 AM, via Talk wrote: > > I too continue to experience repeated crashes and Speech going away. > u

Pockey menu, what is it?

2015-08-24 Thread Donald L. Roberts via Talk
The subject says it. I saw this in 8.1 but didn't see it when I upgraded to Windows 10. However, after an update on Friday, now this pockey menu is on the task bar. So just what is it and why is it on the task bar? Don Roberts ___ Any views or op

Re: Pockey menu, what is it?

2015-08-24 Thread Amanda Lee via Talk
No idea but you could always google something that you don't recognize. Hopefully it isn't malware. - Original Message - From: "Donald L. Roberts via Talk" To: Sent: Monday, August 24, 2015 2:11 PM Subject: Pockey menu, what is it? The subject says it. I saw this in 8.1 but didn't s

RE: how to delete folders in outlook 2013

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, Check to see if they are sub folders and perhaps the main folder is closed. Also check your deleted items folder. Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:t

RE: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Chris Grabowski via Talk
Hi, What happens if you go to verbosity/browse mode/new page information 1 and set auto read to do nothing instead of reading the first 24 lines\? Chris Window-Eyes Product Support Ai Squared 725 Airport North Office Park Fort Wayne, IN 46825 (802) 362-3612 www.aisquared.com   -Original Me

RE: WE 9.0 install from cd show as demo

2015-08-24 Thread Bill Belew via Talk
Chris, this is a paid for version 9.0 cd which should include synthesizers. I went to the "get more voices" page, but I don't see an authorization file to download accept for those you must purchase. She isn't running the Office version of WE. Bill -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto

RE: Pockey menu, what is it?

2015-08-24 Thread Bill Belew via Talk
I believe that Pockey menu is software added to Toshiba computers. That only based on encountering it on a couple of Toshiba laptops. Bill -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+bill=mind@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Amanda Lee via Talk Sent: Monday, August 24,

Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread Wendy Alling via Talk
Hello, I upgraded my windows 7 computer to windows 10. My question is Is the windows sound gone from windows 10 when you turn on the computer? The only thing I hear now is the window eyes sounds to let me know I'm at the desktop. Wendy ___ Any views o

Re: Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread Gregory Rosenberg via Talk
Wendy, MS decided to turn off the startup sounds since Windows 8. I empathize with your desire to have that feedback. Press the key Type “sound” Then press the down arrow once to select “System Sounds”. Hit four to to select “Play Windows Startup Sound”. Press the once to enable the checkbox

WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Don H via Talk
Having tried all the suggested possible fixes for WE 9.2 not working well with IE 11, I think it can be said with confidence that WE 9.2 is a step backwards when it comes to working well with IE 11. Would be nice if Ai Squared would confirm this backslide and at least say they are working on i

Re: Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread via Talk
I have that checked, but I only hear a little click, so how do I change the actual sound? Gregory Rosenberg via Talk wrote: > Wendy, > > MS decided to turn off the startup sounds since Windows 8. I empathize with > your desire to have that feedback. > > Press the key > Type “sound” > Then p

major google drive issues

2015-08-24 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
Hey guys, Alright, so a friend fo mine sent me a link to download stuff off google drive. I can not highlight any files to download. It keeps refreshing the page, or so it seems. I ahve tried every mouse combination you can think of, and there is no option to save any file. I see 5 of them

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread via Talk
If you call their Tech Support, they won't say that 9.1 or 9.2 has been a Step backwards, but what they do not say, often tells the story they can not say over the phone. After all, management might be listening, and heaven forbid someone tell the truth about a product. Although, I am still won

can't select text in thunderbird

2015-08-24 Thread amit aggarwal via Talk
morning, I was trying to select some text in a email in thunderbird. but I can't. with other screen readers it is fine. but window eyes is not able to do this. I press shift+ end to select some text but can't. any idea what is happening with it? regards, amit _

RE: can't select text in thunderbird

2015-08-24 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Amit, A new selection method is now in effect for HTML interfaces like HTML email and web pages. Press F8 to begin selection, move your cursor to the end of the block of text you are marking, and then press F8 again. At this point, a dialog will appear with options of what and how to copy the t

Re: Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread Nick Sarames via Talk
The Window-eyes sound also plays when you shut down, so perhaps you won't need a Windows shutdown sound? On 8/24/2015 6:15 PM, Wendy Alling via Talk wrote: Hello, I upgraded my windows 7 computer to windows 10. My question is Is the windows sound gone from windows 10 when you turn on the comp

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Dan Rathburn via Talk
Hi, I'm running WE 9.2 and Windows 7 HP 64-bit on a 6-year old Acer laptop with only 2 Gigs of ram. It has a ATI Radian HD3200 graphics and Realtech HD sound card built-in and I'm not experiencing the constant crashes that others are reporting. My biggest complaaint about I.E. 11 is encount

Re: can't select text in thunderbird

2015-08-24 Thread net bat via Talk
if browse mode is on you have to arrow to the beginning of the text and press f8. then arrow to the end of the text and press f8 again. this will copy the text to the clipboard and can then be pasted into your second program. -Original Message- From: amit aggarwal via Talk Sent: Monda

RE: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Don Smith via Talk
Hi: Ok, I will give it a try. I am running windows 7.5, latest fire fox, officd2007 with outlook. Also, avg, malware bytes 1.75, and older version of spy bot. No crashes with ms word, and excell I can't read much of the screen with avg and no need to as all I do is scan and let avg delete whatev

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread via Talk
Hello Chris, OK, I did what you asked, and then went to Youtube to check on Subscriptions. I was moving slowly, as I could tell, WE was not Snappy Responsive, which usually means I can loose speech at any time. I was able to view several videos, and then the Speech dropped out. I waited for

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Loy via Talk
I am one that is not having the problem to the extent that some are. I have some sight and some times when this happens there is a message that IE has stopped working, so it may not be just a WE problem. I wonder if JAWS or NVDA users are having any of these problems? I am sure that AISquared i

program not responding

2015-08-24 Thread Jed Barton via Talk
aHey guys, I need some windows experts here. This happens a lot and there apparently is no way to fix it. I wasin a folder on my ahrddrive, it was a text file. I did alt f4 to get out of hit, then hit the delete key to go back 1 level. The program when i did that, it made the usual windows

Browse mode question

2015-08-24 Thread Loy via Talk
Using WE 9.2, Win 7 and a tweaked version of Windows Mail. When editing an email, most of the time I must have browse mode on to read the message and browse mode off to edit, however occasionally I can read and edit a message without turning browse mode on. I wish it would be this way all the ti

Re: WE 9.2 and IE 11

2015-08-24 Thread Lloyd Rasmussen via Talk
Windows 7 64-bit running on Toshiba 5-year-old laptop, Core I3-350M processor, 4 GB of RAM, RealTech built-in sound card. Window-Eyes 9.2, Eloquence TTS for Window-Eyes, Windows Live Mail 2012, IE 11, Firefox 40.02, Office 2010, Windows Security Essentials. Typically 1.5 to 2 GB of RAM is in use.

Re: WE 9.2 and Firefox

2015-08-24 Thread Reg Webb via Talk
Hi all I'm adding this to the IE11 thread, because I get the same random (or apparently random) dropouts with Firefox. One thing I haven't heard mentioned in connection with IE11 is that, after the hard reboot, W-E comes up with error reports, which I've been dutifully sending in. I really hope th

Re: Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread William Vandervest via Talk
I did that and still don't have a windows startup sound on my windows 10 machine, any ideas? There Are None So Blind As Those Who Will Not See William and LD Lynerd timelor...@comcast.net ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely

RE: Windows 10 question

2015-08-24 Thread Kevin Minor via Talk
Hi. When I first went to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1, I didn't have the startup sound for Windows. I went into the Sounds setting to make sure it was checked, and it was. I don't know what happened, but on my PC, a few days later the sound started working. Go figure. The only thing I can think