I don't know if any screen-readers let you make any such adjustments. By default, none of what you were told is correct. Gene

All caps are not read any differently than any other text. Devin Prater Assistive Technology instructor in training, JAWS Sertified.

Hey Gene, Thanks buddy. Will keep this in mind. Tony On 12/11/2017 1:55 PM, Gene wrote:

Hi Cearbhall, Thanks, Good stuff here, will add this tip to my personal bag as well. Tony

With my punctuation set to some, it pauses on either side of the parenthesis. A comma does the same thing, so I would have to guess which is a paren and which a comma. Not that big a deal for me. If I

It could be helpful if you let us know which guidelines you are working with (the ones which "say that blind-friendly places information..."). Incidentally, I very strongly agree with Joseph Lee's

Hi Tonea, It doesn’t really matter as long as the screen reader can read captions (provided the author and/or the program did it correctly). Cheers, Joseph

Hi, I downloaded Windows 10 App Essentials and  it seems to do many things! I just want to say nvda works much much better than Jaws on Windows 10  and for this reason I decided to do a small

I had asked about parenthesis because someone had told me that the screen reader speaks capitalization differently than regular letters. For example, ALL CAPS IN A SENTENCE causes the reader to say

I know that each of you are being very patient with my questions. I appreciate that. Guidelines say that blind-friendly places information about a graphic prior to the graphic. But, the software I

Hey Hermann, Thanks! the site is frettie.com There will be songs available when you first go to the page. Search for the word "play" and you should find some songs to check out. Press enter on a

Hey Rusty, to which site for songwriters are You subscribed? I am using NVDA as well. I will have a try on the site. Greetings - Hermann ■■■

Hi, And much more. Basically, anyone using Windows 10 should install this add-on. In addition to providing some enhancements for Windows 10 users, with help from this add-on, NVDA supports one or two

Hi, For Tonea and others: some of the things I say below are a bit technical, but I think it is important for you to understand some behind the scenes work: A screen reader really doesn’t care

That add-on covers a lot of different things. Best advice is to go to the nvda community add-ons page and read all about the various things this one does. Mary

Hi, I would like to try this add-on: please, remind me what it is for smile. Thank you. Angela from Italy

Hey folks, I am subscribed to a site for songwriters. Part of the site allows one to read the song lyrics to a song that is playing. The lyrics come up in an overlay or window of some sort and I can't

this just proves my point. I was reading your message with punctuation completely off. It read completely legibly. I didn't hear two pluses because punctuation off meant I didn't hear the plus sign

No, actually, I can’t. I work on a contract with the United States Government, so I only have on the computer what I am given, and that does not include any screen-reading software. I am sighted. I

Hi. Depends on how the user has their punctuation level set.For example, for reading email, I have most of mine off so I had to go and manually look at what was written to figure out where they