Windows-enter will turn it on and Windows-enter will turn it off. Also if you have a tablet it is Windows-volume up.
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 John Chilelli via Talk Sent: Monday, July 27, 2015 4:42 PM To: Doug Geoffray <dgeoff...@aisquared.com>; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> Subject: RE: installing Windows 10 Hi Doug, Is there a hot key to use to launch Narator? -----Original Message----- From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+jac=neo.rr....@lists.window-eyes.com] On Behalf Of Doug Geoffray via Talk Sent: Monday, July 27, 2015 1:06 PM To: Window-Eyes Discussion List Subject: Re: installing Windows 10 Richard, As mentioned, there are a couple screens that come up that do not have Window-Eyes running. These couple screens will require you to run Narrator. But all other places the upgrade process will allow Window-Eyes to run and be used. Doug On 7/27/2015 12:57 PM, Kurlander Richard (750000) wrote: > So if I understand right when I put 9.2 on my windows 8.1 machine I > can install windows 10 using windoweyes and it will talk or do I have to use narrator? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:talk-bounces+rkurlan=schools.nyc....@lists.window-eyes.com] On > Behalf Of Doug Geoffray via Talk > Sent: Monday, July 27, 2015 12:39 PM > To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com > Subject: Re: installing Windows 10 > > Don, > > There are four scenarios when it comes to Windows 10 and Window-Eyes. > Let me address each. > > 1) You get a new computer and it already has Windows 10 installed > > You must have the full Window-Eyes 9.2 installer. Windows 10 will > block the installation of any version less than 9.2. > > 2) You manually install Windows 10 on a system > > Windows 10 is no different than any other operating system at this > point. Window-Eyes itself can not be installed until Windows 10 > itself is fully installed so you would need to use Windows Narrator to > help you with the Windows 10 installation. Windows Narrator can be > launched with Windows-Enter. > > 3) You are upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 10 > > You must have Window-Eyes 9.2 installed on your Windows 7 system > before the Windows 10 upgrade will allow you to continue. I have not > seen the final Windows 10 upgrade which will start being pushed out on > Wednesday so I can't say specifically what will happen but on the > internal builds I've been testing I've seen the following. I had > Windows 9.2 installed and running on my Windows 7 system when I > started the Windows 10 upgrade. Everything was working well and > speaking perfectly. However, there are eventually two back to back > screens which have Window-Eyes unloaded and require you to launch > Narrator. After those two screens the upgrade will continue and > Window-Eyes will eventually launch and be working under Windows 10. > > However, under Windows 7 only there is a problem with the Window-Eyes > accessibility driver. The issue is Windows 7 requires a mirror driver > which Window-Eyes has. But after the upgrade, Windows 10 does not > support mirror drivers so it blocks them leaving Window-Eyes without > the driver causing there to be no off screen model. In most cases you > don't even need an off screen model but it is still important to > resolve this. The easiest way to resolve this is to simply run your > Window-Eyes > 9.2 upgrade on itself under Windows 10. So after Window 10 has been > installed just download your Window-Eyes 9.2 upgrade and run it. This > will install the necessary accessibility driver causing you to have a > full 9.2 working copy under Windows 10. > > 4) You are upgrading from Windows 8.x to Windows 10 > > You must have Window-eyes 9.2 installed on your Windows 8 system > before the Windows 10 upgrade will allow you to continue. Like > Windows 7 there are a couple screens that come up without Window-Eyes > running so you will need Narrator. After that Window-Eyes will come > up and your Windows 10 will be running perfectly with Window-Eyes 9.2. > There is nothing extra you need to do. Windows 8 and Windows 10 both > use an accessibility driver, not a mirror driver, so life is good > after the upgrade. > > Regarding how Microsoft is going to upgrading a billion devices to > Windows 10, there is an interesting blog post you may find interesting: > > http://blogs.windows.com/bloggingwindows/2015/07/02/windows-10-prepari > ng-to-upgrade-one-billion-devices/ > > Regards, > Doug > > On 7/27/2015 10:44 AM, Don H via Talk wrote: >> When Windows 10 becomes available can it be installed without sighted >> help? Will WE 9.2 have to be reinstalled after installing Win 10? >> Thanks >> _______________________________________________ >> 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://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/dgeoffray%40ai squared.com. >> For subscription options, visit >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> List archives can be found at >> http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com >> > _______________________________________________ > 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://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/rkurlan%40scho ols.nyc.gov. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. 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