I should add that I am using Windows 7. I checked now with ESpeak and Microsoft Anna, and pitch change works. However, I wonder if pitch change doesn't work with Eloquence since Eloquence and Via

I use Via Voice with NVDA. It is installed by other programs I use and it is unrestricted. If I use SAPI 4, Via Voice is used. I'm using Windows 7. The capital pitch change doesn't work. I've

Hi, Quentin, I just downloaded the new RC release and so-far it's working great for me. Thank you for all you do for us. Rosemarie

Thank you very much.

Hi I have a window on my task bar entitled “NVDA Highlighter Window” but when I attempt to switch focus to it, it is unavailable. Any idea what this is? I am using: NVDA version

The NVDA 2020.2 Release Candidate (RC) is now available! We encourage all users to download this RC and provide feedback. Unless any critical bugs are found, this will be identical to the final 2020.2

I haven't worked with Notepad++ and I'll let others discuss if they have such problems. Gene

Not exactly have not read the file. I here give two possible use situation for your reference Case 1. I am reading a long article from a site, and I want to select the core text of the page and

Hi, I get a suspicion that somehow settings from the add-on version of Focus Highlight might be interfering with NVDA built-in version. To confirm, reset settings to defaults, and try if Focus

Brian, I had a look through our issues and while there are several there for, or involving, focus highlight, none seemed to match the problems you've encountered. If it does happen again, please do

If I understand your message, which I may not have when I first answered it, you are saying that if you haven't read the material before, you can set the start place, then set the end place as you

You can move to the start point, then hold shift and move down by line while holding the shift key, not releasing it at all. You will hear each line you are selecting as you move. In your message,

Hi thanks for the reply. I know the normal way of Window selection by shift key, but using shift key I have to keep pressing the shift key till I find the correct end point of selection. I found

I did not create a ticket, at least not yet. And since using High Contrast under Windows can obscure many things that would otherwise appear, I'd definitely try turning that off to see if something

It doesn't work for me at all, from what sighted people tell me, but maybe because I'm using high contrast on Windows 10? What's the link to the ticket on github?

An Update. Tyler, thanks for the bit on punctuation, as going back to most is what fixed it. I have done an uninstall/reinstall on NVDA 2020.1 and, so far, the Focus Highlight functionality is

In addition to my previous message, if it says it can't load the provider, that usually means there's something in the log. Check the end of it for a traceback.

Answering your second question, either press NVDA+p or go to NVDA, Preferences, Settings, Speech and find Punctuation/symbol level. Setting it to some should work. However, the Punctuation/symbol

The functionality formerly handled by the Focus Highlight Add-On has been integrated into the core functionality of NVDA under the Vision preferences. However, I have had no success in getting Focus

This is not a bug. You have conflated (confused) two different kinds of selection. That is selecting with review mode. You should then use review commands (number pad in desktop keyboard mode), and