Hi everyone, I had some time off over Easter and then a few other things so I've been a way from the groups for a week or so. Just spent a good part of the day going through and catching up on everyth

I'm needing to use NVDA more and more as I build web applications for clients. I'm such a novice when it comes to coding with a screen reader. One major thing jumped out at me while I was in the code

I posted a very long and eloquent post on the add-ons thread in the NVDA group before encountering a message saying the thread was closed in a later post which wasn't on the thread.... (so yes, it hap

These three messages were rejected in the POLL: thread due to it being locked without any mention in the messages in that thread, so.. I could do with ducking on 7, but due to the way 7s sound is hand

Hi all, My Thunderbird just decided that it would be a good idea to not show accented letters, and so it's doing. And it's really driving me crazy, because whenever I send some Portuguese stuff, I nee

Hi guys, Quite a while ago I posted here about the very same subject and at that time there was a workaround that really worked like a charm. Trouble is, it doesn't seem to work anymore. So, would any

Saw this one and thought some of you guys would be interested on knowing about it. Google now lets you delete your activity history automatically every 3 to 18 months, and here's how Read the article.

Hi guys, Sorry for the subject, couldn't resist and even then I don't think I could think of something better. Is there any keystroke to activate the dialog for creating a new shortcut? I'm asking thi

Did you just open Firefox only to find all of your extensions disabled and/or otherwise not working? You're not alone, and it's nothing you did. Read the article. Cheers, Marcio AKA Starboy Sent from

I've opened this in response to a few questions recently on the main list which all basically say. X Y or Z anti virus is unreadable with nvda and it also affects the running of other software, what c

Hi. Well for all that are watching this, it appears that by talking about something else in the same message I am hijacking the message and therefore got banned. And that you need to stay on topic for

Mozilla released Firefox 66.0.4 to the Stable channel of the web browser; the new version fixes the add-on deactivation and signing issue in the browser. Read the article. Cheers, Marcio AKA Starboy S

I won't show it here as there are a lot of spelling mistakes, but I am very very proud of myself. I'm using TeXshop for my latex and I'm trying to go through some 2 year old tutorials. I do have some

I was just wondering, are there any independent nvda email lists around? I was trawling around the other day and see many even a shock horror, Newsgroup for Jaws, so wondered if there were any for nvd

I hope it is okay to ask this here. A while back a couple of you posted on how to change the default speaking rate for Microsoft One Core voices when maxed out is not fast enough. Could someone re-pos

Microsoft is revealing several new features coming to its new Edge browser based on the Google's Chromium project. These new set of features includes a new IE Mode to bring compatibility for old websi

Hi. Due to the new rule on nvda list with all the messages, I am switching a thread for offtopic discussion from windows 10. So what are your experiences with computer shops for repairs in general. Fo

Hello, I'm almost sure it's OT for this list but I'm asking in hopes anyone will be able to help me with this one, as I asked on the right place and no one could do it. As you all probably know I have

Hi all. I guess this could go anywhere, but since it deals with multiple oses maybe I put it here. Basically with my new workstation I have had a chance to look at a virtual machine. What is the most

Hi guys, Every time I'm writing an email and press space twice, it automatically becomes into a nonbreaking space. Look at this example: So, is there a way of disabling it? Thanks much. Cheers, Marcio