Hi all
This may be a minor quibble but, normally when I press control+backslash,
I expect W-E's control panel to get focus automatically.
On startup, after log in, pressing control+backslash produces silence,
but alt+tab gets me to the control panel. If I then shut down and
restart W-E, control+b
If you use the Winamp Scripts app, which I do not, perhaps it uses that hot
> key for its own functionality.
>
> Hth,
>
> Rod
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> On 10/15/2015 8:33 PM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > Can anyone suggest why control+s no longer opens the "save playlist"
> > di
Hi all
Can anyone suggest why control+s no longer opens the "save playlist"
dialogue in winamp?
Control+j and control+o still work, so I'm completely mystified.
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Hi
You can set browse mode to turn on and off automatically when, for
instance, W-E finds you in an edit box. That may help.
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On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 12:39:23 -0500
Jo Taliaferro via Talk wrote:
> It seems that lots of developers are using multi-line edit fields now.
> Facebook for one and
Paulette
There is in fact a working version of The Qube. I use it, and it's fine.
I'll check the exact version number, and send it to you if you like.
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On Fri, 25 Sep 2015 20:43:05 -0500
Karyn Campbell via Talk wrote:
> Paulette,
>
> If you are going to use twitter on a windows machin
Hi all
I occasionally find that when writing in an edit box in Facebook, the
arrow keys no longer speak the text for me to edit it. If I shut down
W-E, the speech comes back in that edit box. Sorry I can't be specific
about when and why this happens, which is why I'm asking the question
here I g
Sorry, replied to wrong message.
Reg
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On Mon, 21 Sep 2015 06:36:37 +0100
Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
> "One More River" Geoff?
>
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>
>
> On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 22:05:36 -0400
> Rod Hutton via Talk wrote:
>
> > Hi Bud,
> &g
"One More River" Geoff?
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On Sun, 20 Sep 2015 22:05:36 -0400
Rod Hutton via Talk wrote:
> Hi Bud,
>
> I'm certainly no authority of any kind on Windows 10.
> All I can assume is that it is normal for Windows 10 to bring you to some
> focus after you log in, and after all the normal boot
Firefox and W-E 9.2 manage to crash my system once a day on average and,
every time I reboot, a W-E error report comes up.
I'm not sure if whoever gets these knows who's sending them in, so I
have occasionally included my email address, asking if it's really worth
sending in error reports once ever
> links and the star status is indicated just below the list.
>
> Lou N.
>
> -Original Message-
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> To: ta
Further to my message below, someone wrote to me off list, reporting
that he sees the star ratings as check boxes but, on
amazon.co.uk/feedback I see radio buttons in Firefox and IE, but no
check boxes.
Why might that be?
Reg
In case there's a difference, I use amazon.co.uk
If you submit custome
In case there's a difference, I use amazon.co.uk
If you submit customer feedback on a purchase, a star rating is required.
>From the link Amazon sends me to enter such feedback, I see only "please
enter a rating", but no drop down or series of buttons for the number of
stars.
Does anybody have a s
Hi all.
Latest Winamp, latest W-E and Winamp scripts4.11, and control+s to save
the playlist has suddenly disappeared without warning.
Can anyone account for this and/or tell me how to get it back?
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So Chris, in Winamp, if I want the keyboard to speak characters in the
"file info" and "Jump to time" dialogues, but not in the main or
playlist editor windows, how do I achieve that?
It used to work but, on one occasion, I opened Winamp and W-E said that
"Winamp.set is not a valid set file" and, s
Hi all
In the latest Winamp, with W-E9.2 and Windows7-64, once upon a time, I
had keyboard voice on with characters in the "jump to time" dialogue,
and in the "file info" dialogue, but not in the main and playlist
windows.
Now, in roder to hear what I'm typing in those dialogues, I have to have
"vo
In a word, yes.
AI Squared have received a great many error reports from me involving
9.2 and Firefox.
If silence reigns, and your mouse keys say only "begin" "Center" or "End",
then it's not coming back.
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On Mon, 31 Aug 2015 07:09:09 -0500
Warren L via Talk wrote:
>
> Hello,
> Is anyo
It's windows+b, or insert+s.
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On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 10:13:50 -0500
Vince Morvillo via Talk wrote:
> I forgot the key stroke to get into the system tray, what is it?
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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
Hi all
Having raised this question, with my wife's help I found the solution.
The combo boxes which contain the questions do not stay put. When you
have found a question you wish to answer, you have to press enter on it.
It will then be selected.
Someone else was having the same problem, and I c
Hi all
Windows7 with 9.2. I don't know if ebay.com is the same as ebay.co.uk
in this regard, but has anyone had trouble setting their secret security
questions?
I can select the questions from the combo boxes, but when I check them,
they're back to zero again.
I have to keep telling the site to "
OK, clarification. It's not the script because the messages are
silenced as they're supposed to be, but the keystroke, X C V ETC.,
continues to speak. How do I stop the keys being announced?
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On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 05:03:22 +0100
Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
> Hi all
> Windo
Hi all
Windows7 with W-E 9.2.
On opening Winamp, I was told that "winamp.set is not a valid set file."
I reloaded it from Window-eyes/users/default, but now the script,
although set to silence all key presses does not do this. Has something
gone wrong with the key label dictionary, and how do I fi
Once upon a time, GW Micro used to proudly proclaim the co-operative
nature of its relationship with the Mozila foundation.
What happened to that? Did someone leave one of the two companies? Did
the developers of Firefox suddenly lose interest in accessibility as an
issue worth their attention?
A
7;t apparent to me. Does anyone know why that happens, unless I'm
the only one to whom it happens?
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On Sat, 08 Aug 2015 06:50:30 +0100
Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
> Hi
> With the same set up as you, Selecting a tab, I can then route the mouse
> to it when, of course,
Hi
With the same set up as you, Selecting a tab, I can then route the mouse
to it when, of course, it only says "mouse routed to element", and then
left click it.
this gets me some access to that tab, but i still can't change anything
reliably, and the accessibility war between W-E and Firefox seem
Hi all
Latest Firefox, Windows7 and W-E9.2.
My Ebay account is linked to my Paypal account. The confirm payment
page shows me my email address, and it just says Frame Paypal, or Paypal
document window. There is no visible edit box in which to enter my
password.
In IE, I get all sorts of nonsense
I haven't restarted and tried this again but, whereas I used to be able
to scan my system with Spybot, and end up being able to tab to a list of
selected items with checkboxes, this no longer seems to work with 9.2.
Can anyone confirm this, or, even better, suggest a solution?
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You could try the discwriter output plug in if you have it. You won't
hear anything while you have that assigned as your output plug in, but
you should end up with a nice big WAV file of whatever comes out of your
sound card.
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On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:53:01 -0400
Ch
Hi all
If I share a Dropbox folder, I find that there is no readable label for
the edit fields to insert email addresses, or send a message. Also, the
text in these edit boxes does not read when written.
Is this a known issue, and is it fixable?
W-E9.1 Windows7. Firefox or Internet Explorer.
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them.
> Rick USA
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> Subject: Firefox options
>
> Hi
>
Hi
When I bring up Firefox options, it's behaving more like a big edit
field than a dialogue. Left and write arrowing where it says "general"
just takes me through the word "general" character by character, so I
can't access any of the tabs, particularly sinc mouse navigation doesn't
work either.
Hi all
When trying to make a comment on a Youtube video with W-E9.1, Firefox or
Internet Explorer, I can get myself into an edit box that says "share
your thoughts", but the page seems to reload arbitrarily, and I don't
see any kind of "share" button.
Can anyone make this work? If so how?
Thanks
OOPS, wrong recipient. Sorry.
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On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 20:33:56 +0100
Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
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d how to control what Window-Eyes does when
> >> entering and exiting browse mode in the verbosity/browse mode/autoload
> >> node.
> >>
> >> Progress indicators are controlled by the Progress Indicators app, which
> >> you should be able to manipu
xiting browse mode in the verbosity/browse mode/autoload node.
>
> Progress indicators are controlled by the Progress Indicators app, which you
> should be able to manipulate from the apps menu.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ed
> > On 15 Jun 2015, at 21:48, Reg Webb via Talk
> &
Hi all
After today's crisis, I'm back, but I can't find where you access
advanced options, and I'm getting sounds rather than announcements for
things like Browse moed On/Off, and tones instead of announced
percentages.
I may be missing something, since I often do, but where and how do I
change th
Hi
As I write, the radio buttons in the control pannel simply say "on" or
"off" with no indicationas to what is being turned "on" or "off".
Also, the fields in this email are no longer described.
I don't think I changed anything but, if I did, what went wrong
Michael
Windows seems much less picky about conection and disconection of USB
devices these days. I can now unplug devices without being threatened
by the end of the world.
On another related point, a question.
When Windows comes up, I often get an alert
"This device can perform faster if it is co
Hi all
Looking at PC Mag's 2015 antivirus choices, I wonder if any W-E users
could comment on the usability of either Bitdefender Antivirus plus
(2014) or
Webroot Secure Anywhere antivirus (2014)
Most of us have downloaded, and sometimes paid for, software that turned
out to be inaccessible, so I'd
Casey
I have Samantha (American) and Audrey (French). I'm never sure how much
impact the combination of the sound card you use has on the
characteristics of the speech, which is why listening to the online
examples is a good idea for a prospective individual user.
Having said that, Samantha is qui
Alternatively, you can simply select the link to the video in your
Youtube searches, and right click for "copy link location". That works.
In the online "youtube to mp3 convertor", there's already a link in the
"convert video" box, which is probably their app for Firefox, so just
make sure that e
ppens all the
> time
>
> On 4/8/2015 2:42 AM, Reg Webb via Talk wrote:
> > Jed
> > On my system at least, I just hit "continue", and Firefox goes off and
> > sulks for a while, but everything comes back. You'll hear some disk
> &
Jed
On my system at least, I just hit "continue", and Firefox goes off and
sulks for a while, but everything comes back. You'll hear some disk
activity when Firefox feels ready to face the world again.
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On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 22:02:05 -0400
Jed Barton via Talk wrote:
> Hey guys,
> I m get
i hope I haven't missed anything which makes this suggestion redundant,
but The Qube works again. You'll probably have to do a complete
uninstall of any previous version, and you may get some glitch over
administrator privileges as I did. But now it works, and you can get it
from:
http://theqube.
Hi all
I can find an edit box for video comments that says "share your thoughts",
but it seems to reload while I'm typing and I don't see a button to
submit the comment either. W-E9.1 with the latest Firefox. Would IE be
a better bet on this site?
Thanks for any help with this. It's frustrating
Brice
I think it's called Ad Blocker. The default settings work pretty well
for me.
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On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 08:39:00 -0700
Brice Mijares via Talk wrote:
> I reset the latest version of firefox to factory setting. I installed no
> scripts, and there is onemore that I want. I thought it wa
Hi Chris
Windows7, W-E9.1. When I invoke about:config in the latest Firefox, W-E
loses speech. When I tab back to about:config after W-E reopens, I lose
speech again, so I can't even look at it passed the point where I've
promised to be "careful".
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On Thu, 2 Apr 2015 12:40:38 +
Chri
Hi Twitter/Qube experts.
Twitter seems to have modified its app authorisation procedure, and the
"authorise app" button no longer works in IE or Firefox to obtain a
token. A friend gets the same result.
Is there a way around this? If so, please tell me about it off list.
Thanks
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less it was my problem.
>
> The link is split unfortunately.
>
>
> http://www.networkworld.com/article/2201779/applications/how-to-solve-windows-7-crashes-in-minutes.html
> Kind regards,
> Good Luck,
>
> Joe
>
> Joe
>
> On Mon, 30 Mar 2015 15:54:10 +010
Hi
If W-E, or perhaps it's the computer, crashes in a way which means I
lose everything except the letter keys, three of the numpad keys which
just say "beginning of Page, end of page", and "center", my only option
is to restart. In that case, is it worth starting diagnostics when
Windows comes
John and all
I get this with Jart as well. Sometimes closing Jart and starting again
will work, and sometimes I can read the document by character or by word,
but not by line.
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On Sun, 29 Mar 2015 10:56:48 -0400
john riehl via Talk wrote:
> I'm using Windows-7, MS-word 10 and WE 9.1. O
Hi all
I have Skype chat set to display in a separate window. When I start a
chat session, the tab key gets me a series of "custom controls", none of
which speaks its function. However, if I find "type message here" with
W-E's mouse keys and left click it, the window is restored to speaking
healt
e pop-out player control in Firefox. I only recently
> managed to make it visible again, but I have no idea what I did to do it,
> except accidentally clicking on something.
>
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Hi all
I have Window-Eyes9.1, but I think I have experienced the differences
between these browsers under previous versions of Window-Eyes.
If I select a previously broadcast programme via
bbc.co.uk
Internet Explorer shows me a "Listen with pop out player" link, which
Firefox does not.
Is this tru
Is there anything to be gained from reclassing the "custom controls" in
the chat window?
Thanks
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To copy the info on a Paul Desmond album on Youtube.
Go to:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1gZS5RSN_w
-- The album should start playing.
In the comments, go down to "1963 RCA Victor", and press F8 on the 1 of
1963. Arrow down to the s at the end of "drums" and press F8 again.
I'm using
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> Subject: Winamp App keystroke help
>
> Hi all
>
> Can someone remind me what keystroike gets me the current elapsed time
Hi all
Can someone remind me what keystroike gets me the current elapsed time
in a Winamp playlist?
Thanks
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Certainly in the Playlist window it can. Go to the preferences treeview
with control+p, and investigate the playlists branch.
Interestingly, larger movement throught the playlist with the page
up/down keys has never worked on my system, and nobody seems to
understand why. But, since it obviou
The errors can't be sent on my system because it's using the
supp...@gwmicro.com address.
how do I alter this to aiSquared?
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> Nope. Not gone. Two or three Window-Eyes crashes have generated error
> reports for me. All three crashe
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