RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Hi Rick, In my Windows 10 Home edition, I used Windows Update, and, in that dialog, the Check for updates button, and, once the Install updates button appeared, that is, after the update downloaded, the new version was installed. Now, on another version of Windows 10, this time Ultimate within a

RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
In future, to make your life easier, try this site for shortening URLs: https://bitly.com/ Ergo, the URL you supplied is: http://bit.ly/2b03nG7 hth, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of net bat via Talk

Re: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
no,i use the apple tv 3 and now 4 very accessible with voice over. -Original Message- From: Brice Mijares via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 4:32 PM To: Rick Thomas ; Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: netflix accessibility Do you use a smart phone? The netflix app is

Re: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/windows10upgrade?tduid=(987140d86cc457c48e81c1d6e3c2bdc7)(256380)(2459594)(TnL5HPStwNw-gcP3sqVEUXEMbAgHFGI6mQ -Original Message- From: Patricia Krinke Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 4:33 PM To: net bat ; Window-Eyes Discussion List

Re: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread Brice Mijares via Talk
Do you use a smart phone? The netflix app is doable. - Original Message - From: "Rick Thomas via Talk" To: "'Rod Hutton'" ; "'Window-Eyes Discussion List'" ; "'net bat'" Sent:

Re: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread Patricia Krinke via Talk
IF you find the secret web site, please send the address to the rest of us. Thank you, Trish -Original Message- From: net bat via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 4:22 PM To: via Talk Subject: Re: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users it appears that microsoft does

RE: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi: I use Netflix but I don't think it is very accessible. I can pick a show to watch from those listed on the opening web page or type something into the search box and often get some listings. I have to turn browse mode off to tab through the shows to watch and sometimes they start and other

RE: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread Rick Thomas via Talk
Hi Rod et All: I run windows 10 v 1511 I think with WE 9.5 I think. As mentioned we need to get the W10 anniversery edition for screen readers. Did you download the Media Creation tool you posted the url to and how does that work to download the free upgrade or does it? Does the Media Creation

Re: Windows 10 upgrade for assistive technology users

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
it appears that microsoft does not check your computer for a screen reader. you have to find this hidden web site and download a file that will allow you to get the free windows 10 upgrade after july 29 copy and paste the link into your browser if it will not activate because it is wrapping

Re: WE 9.5.1 and aut start problem

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
i got it. i had to set it to allways load on the desktop. if i used the global options it would keep reverting to never load. even when i saved the settings. -Original Message- From: Martha Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 11:21 AM To: net...@comcast.net Subject: WE 9.5.1 and aut

Re: Getting my Classic Shell Back

2016-08-06 Thread Butch Bussen via Talk
As I recall, a year or more ago, there was some talk about later versions of this program's configuration not working with window-eyes. Does this now work? 73 Butch WA0VJR Node 3148 Wallace, ks. On Sat, 6 Aug 2016, Don H via Talk wrote: Download the newest version of Classic shell and

Re: installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread via Talk
I did not have to uninstall WE when I went from Windows 7 to 10, I just had to run the upgrade file and the correct video drivers were then installed. net bat wrote: > if it is an upgrade version of w e 9.2 or higher it will only run as a > demo if it installs at all. > i

Re: installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
if it is an upgrade version of w e 9.2 or higher it will only run as a demo if it installs at all. i would uninstall it before upgradeing from win7 anyway because win10 uses different sound and video drivers then windows 7. they are not the same. you would not have the problems of haveing to

Re: installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread via Talk
You may be correct, I didn't remember whether it was 9.4 or 9.5.1, but they fixed quite a bit for 9.5.1, so people should get that anyway. Rod Hutton wrote: > Actually, prior to the anniversary version WE 9.2 would have sufficed, but, > with the anniversary, it would

RE: installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Actually, prior to the anniversary version WE 9.2 would have sufficed, but, with the anniversary, it would have to be 9.5.1. This is my understanding, anyway. smile Best, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+rod_hutton=hotmail@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of

RE: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread Rod Hutton via Talk
Some time back, they used Microsoft Silverlight which opened within the browser, and, at that time, I got it to work quite well. I don't have a subscription right now, and so I am just wondering, does it still use Silverlight? Thanks, Rod -Original Message- From: Talk

Re: installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread via Talk
If you have a recent version of window-eyes, you can go from windows 7 to 10, but after you do, you have to install the upgrade file over itself and it does have to be later or equal 9.4, if I remember correctly. net bat via Talk wrote: > first thing. make a

Re: How to get to the power button with WE

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
its still in the start menu. why do you need it? just make sure you are on the desktop and press alt f4. -Original Message- From: Loy via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 10:01 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: How to get to the power button with WE Is there a way to

Re: Windows 10 Anniversary Update Has Shorter Rollback Period -- Redmond Channel Partner

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
if you don't like the windows 10 anaversory you only have 10 days from the installation date to roll back this time. instead of the 30 days you had with the last upgrade. also check your privicy settings. some people reported they were changed back to the factory defaults. -Original

How to get to the power button with WE

2016-08-06 Thread Loy via Talk
Is there a way to get to the power button in the newest win 10 anniversary upgrade? ___ 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

installing win 10 anaversory.

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
first thing. make a complete windows 7 system backup. incase the upgrade fails. when you go from win 7 to win 10 anaversory i think you will still have to uninstall window eyes because win 10 uses different display technology you would need a full version of window eyes 9.2 or higher before you

Re: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread via Talk
I just see an image, a frame and a couple of normal links, and a frame. I am using ie11 under windows 10. Andre via Talk wrote: > Sorry about that. Here it is: > > http://www.groupcoachingsuccess.com/live/ > > Thanks > -Original Message- > From: Talk

RE: Shortcut Keys for Starting NVDA

2016-08-06 Thread Andre via Talk
Control-alt-N -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+stepserve=comcast@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Matthew Chao via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 11:32 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Shortcut Keys for Starting NVDA Hi, Folks. Am having

Re: netflix accessibility

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
no, netflix is missing something, an accessible app. there app for windows is not accessible. i don't know about the i pad app. it works great on the apple tv 3 and now 4. i have both. -Original Message- From: Tony C via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 9:10 AM To: Window-Eyes

Question on Media Creation Tool and Windows 10

2016-08-06 Thread John Farley via Talk
Hello list, Can the entire process of upgrading a PC in a Windows 7 Pro environment to the Anniversary Edition of Windows 10 Pro be done with Window-Eyes alone? That is, there is no need to run any other screen reader in order to complete the process. Regards, John Tel: +44 (0) 1442 259243

Re: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread Loy via Talk
Window Eyes does not see the play video button. NVDA did not see it either but it does see a link at bottom of page that WE does not see.It's a Poorly written web page. - Original Message - From: Andre via Talk To: 'Marc Solomon' ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Sent:

Re: Shortcut Keys for Starting NVDA

2016-08-06 Thread net bat via Talk
control alt n -Original Message- From: Matthew Chao via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 9:31 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Shortcut Keys for Starting NVDA Hi, Folks. Am having Windows problems with a laptop and have NVDA onboard. What's the keyboard shortcut to

Shortcut Keys for Starting NVDA

2016-08-06 Thread Matthew Chao via Talk
Hi, Folks. Am having Windows problems with a laptop and have NVDA onboard. What's the keyboard shortcut to start NVDA so I can uninstall Window-Eyes 9.5.1 and go back to 9.3.1? Thanks.--Matthew Chao ___ Any views or opinions presented in this

netflix question

2016-08-06 Thread Tony C via Talk
Has anyone had any luck using netflix with WE? I just tried it and I hear nothing and then a play button, nothing then a play button. Am I missing something? ___ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not

RE: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread Andre via Talk
Sorry about that. Here it is: http://www.groupcoachingsuccess.com/live/ Thanks -Original Message- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+stepserve=comcast@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Marc Solomon via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 10:57 AM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List

Re: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread Marc Solomon via Talk
What web page and what are you trying to play? Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On August 6, 2016 11:26:56 AM Andre via Talk wrote: > Will a kind lister check out this link for me? I'm trying to get it to play > with WE 9.5.1. I had to turn

Re: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread Loy via Talk
You didn't include the link to check out. - Original Message - From: Andre via Talk To: 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' Sent: Saturday, August 6, 2016 11:25 AM Subject: clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1 Will a kind lister check out this link for me? I'm trying to get it to

clickable links? NVDA vs. WE 9.5.1

2016-08-06 Thread Andre via Talk
Will a kind lister check out this link for me? I'm trying to get it to play with WE 9.5.1. I had to turn on NVDA just to even find out that there was something that was clickable. I can get it to play with NVDA. Are there some settings I need to change in WE to announce these clickable links? I

FW: maybe you will believe me now. Re: the upgrade assistant says the display driver is blocking installation

2016-08-06 Thread John Farley via Talk
Hello Chris, In addition to reporting the success, or not, of this method, could you also let us know if the entire process of upgrade in a Windows 7 Pro environment to the Anniversary Edition of Windows 10 Pro can be done with Window-Eyes alone? That is, there is no need to run any other screen

Re: Getting my Classic Shell Back

2016-08-06 Thread Don H via Talk
Download the newest version of Classic shell and reinstall. I think it is version 4.3. Works fine on the anniversary version of Win 10 On 8/6/2016 8:25 AM, Matthew Chao via Talk wrote: Hi, Folks. My desktop system automatically upgraded to Windows 10 Anniversary Edition. When it did,

Getting my Classic Shell Back

2016-08-06 Thread Matthew Chao via Talk
Hi, Folks. My desktop system automatically upgraded to Windows 10 Anniversary Edition. When it did, however, it took away my classic start menu I used under the Classic Shell program. How do I get this back? Do I need to reinstall it? Thabnks.--Matthew Chao

Re: maybe you will believe me now. Re: the upgrade assistant says thedisplay driver is blocking installation

2016-08-06 Thread michael's emails via Talk
Hi Netbat i did the media tool update and had no problems thanks. Cheers Michael. -Original Message- From: net bat via Talk Sent: Saturday, August 6, 2016 3:21 AM To: via Talk Subject: maybe you will believe me now. Re: the upgrade assistant says thedisplay driver is blocking