While the support is no means complete, NVDA had it long before the main companies did.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 6, 2017, at 10:17 AM, Matthew Dyer via Talk > <talk@lists.window-eyes.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > While jaws does not support edge as of yet, it is being worked on and infact > there is an fs cast whare a recording was done at the CSUN confrence demoing > edge support using an internmal build ofcorse so yes it is comming. > > > Mathew > > > > >> On 05/05/2017 08:03 PM, Darrell Bowles via Talk wrote: >> When this merger happened, I made a statement that WE would be let go. >> Everyone kind of said that that would not happen. If this does happen, it >> will be an absolute shame, because I found out two things regarding >> developments in JAWS, and NVDA. NVDA has some support for Microsoft edge, >> and it also supports adobe connect, quite nicely. Furthermore, JAWS does not >> as of this time, support either of these programs. >> Thanks, >> Darrell >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Talk [mailto:talk-bounces+dgbowles=msn....@lists.window-eyes.com] On >> Behalf Of Chris Skarstad via Talk >> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2017 7:38 PM >> To: talk@lists.window-eyes.com >> Subject: Re: Future Of Window-Eyes >> >> If this does come to fruition, the great thing is that >> people have choices and they're not tied to just one thing. >> >> They can a. switch to a different screenreader such as NVDA, and cut the >> costs of SMA's and other software agreements. >> >> >> b. They can switch to jaws, although I suspect for various and sundry >> reasons a lot of people don't want to do that, because they chose >> Window-eyes for a reason, but the choice is still there. >> >> >> C. they can switch to a low-cost sollution like System access, yes it >> is still under development under the sero name. It still gets updates >> and is maintained. >> >> >> D. >> >> The people who still want to, can always stick with Window-eyes. The >> only part >> >> of this choice that concerns me is that soon enough, it won't be able >> >> to keep up with many of the advances on the internet and >> newly-released software. If development ceases completely, they may as >> well just make it free, throw it out there and say ok, have at it. >> >> >> We will just have to see what happens until VFO is ready to make a >> statement. Until then it's buisness as usual. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On 5/5/2017 6:27 PM, Robert Ringwald via Talk wrote: >>> Please understand that what I am about to write here is not at all an >>> official statement or position from VFO regarding the future of Window-Eyes. >>> >>> >>> >>> Yesterday Friday May 4, I had an occasion to call VFO. I was lucky to get a >>> VFO tech who was pretty knowledgeable about Window-Eyes. >>> >>> >>> >>> While waiting for my computer to reboot, just to see what his response >>> would be, I asked him what he thought or knew about the future of >>> Window-Eyes at VFO. >>> >>> >>> >>> He said that he had not heard anything official from the powers that be. >>> However, he thought that there would be no more development on WE. He >>> suspected that the owners of WE would be offered a deal to switch over to >>> Jaws. >>> >>> >>> >>> Again, please keep in mind that he is just a tech at the company. He has >>> heard no official pronouncements from the powers that be in the company. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Yesterday Friday May 4, I had an occasion to call VFO. 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