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Issue With NVDA and Thunderbird: Focusing on a link within a message also reads the URL
Hello. Using NVDA 2020.1 and Thunderbird 68.8.0, Windows 10 64. I have noticed that when moving focus to a link which is contained within a message the link's name or label is announced as one would e
Hello. Using NVDA 2020.1 and Thunderbird 68.8.0, Windows 10 64. I have noticed that when moving focus to a link which is contained within a message the link's name or label is announced as one would e
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David Goldfield
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Thunderbird talking way too much
Gene, This may not be an NVDA problem specifically but I believe that the problem does not occur as frequently, if at all, with JAWS. This is not at all to suggest that NVDA is at all inferior but onl
Gene, This may not be an NVDA problem specifically but I believe that the problem does not occur as frequently, if at all, with JAWS. This is not at all to suggest that NVDA is at all inferior but onl
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David Goldfield
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Thunderbird talking way too much
Hello. Is this bug you are referencing on Bugzilla or on NVDA's Github? Would you mind providing a direct link to the bug? I'd be happy to add to it if such additions are needed. David Goldfield, Blin
Hello. Is this bug you are referencing on Bugzilla or on NVDA's Github? Would you mind providing a direct link to the bug? I'd be happy to add to it if such additions are needed. David Goldfield, Blin
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David Goldfield
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Thunderbird talking way too much
Also, hiding the status bar only solves the problem of the extra information being spoken when you delete a message. There are other occasions where unwanted speech will still occur. If this issue has
Also, hiding the status bar only solves the problem of the extra information being spoken when you delete a message. There are other occasions where unwanted speech will still occur. If this issue has
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David Goldfield
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Thunderbird talking way too much
Ah, but I'm now seeing extra verbeage even with the status bar being disabled. When a message has been opened NVDA reports "loading message" and sometimes the majority of that loading announcement is
Ah, but I'm now seeing extra verbeage even with the status bar being disabled. When a message has been opened NVDA reports "loading message" and sometimes the majority of that loading announcement is
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David Goldfield
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Thunderbird talking way too much
I'm a bit late to this thread. I just updated to 68.7.0 of Thunderbird and I definitely have observed the issues being discussed. As someone indicated in an earlier message disabling the status bar fr
I'm a bit late to this thread. I just updated to 68.7.0 of Thunderbird and I definitely have observed the issues being discussed. As someone indicated in an earlier message disabling the status bar fr
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David Goldfield
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Does nvda work with Microsoft teams?
Hello. While Microsoft Teams does have a few accessibility issues it does work very nicely with NVDA. I have started a discussion group for the purpose of discussing Teams with an emphasis on accessib
Hello. While Microsoft Teams does have a few accessibility issues it does work very nicely with NVDA. I have started a discussion group for the purpose of discussing Teams with an emphasis on accessib
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David Goldfield
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NVDA 2019.3 RC 2 is released
Hi, Betsy. Do you know the name of the addon you were formerly using which had the Eloquence voice. I ask because you can continue to use the Eloquence voices with NVDA 2019.3 if that is a voice that
Hi, Betsy. Do you know the name of the addon you were formerly using which had the Eloquence voice. I ask because you can continue to use the Eloquence voices with NVDA 2019.3 if that is a voice that
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David Goldfield
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Windows defender marking NVDA a trojan
Zahra, There is always a risk that antimalware programs may accidentally remove an important program or a component of a program because it could mistakenly conclude that the program in question is ma
Zahra, There is always a risk that antimalware programs may accidentally remove an important program or a component of a program because it could mistakenly conclude that the program in question is ma
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David Goldfield
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Web Capture
Rumola's extension did stop working with Firefox when Firefox switched to Quantum with version 57. For a while their link to the Chrome Web store may have been broken but it seems to be operational no
Rumola's extension did stop working with Firefox when Firefox switched to Quantum with version 57. For a while their link to the Chrome Web store may have been broken but it seems to be operational no
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David Goldfield
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Web Capture
For Google Chrome and Chromium based browsers I use Rumola for solving captcha challenges. Signing up with a Rumola account is not the most intuitive process but it's well worth it. The service provid
For Google Chrome and Chromium based browsers I use Rumola for solving captcha challenges. Signing up with a Rumola account is not the most intuitive process but it's well worth it. The service provid
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David Goldfield
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Alternatives to Excel
Hi, Cearbhall. Bear in mind that I'm not a regular user of Calc. First, it's important to go into NVDA's document settings and ensure that the option for cell coordinates is checked. This is also true
Hi, Cearbhall. Bear in mind that I'm not a regular user of Calc. First, it's important to go into NVDA's document settings and ensure that the option for cell coordinates is checked. This is also true
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David Goldfield
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Alternatives to Excel
I agree with your comments regarding LibreOffice. OpenOffice Calc may be a good alternative and if people find that it's doing what they need they should certainly continue to use it. However, LibreOf
I agree with your comments regarding LibreOffice. OpenOffice Calc may be a good alternative and if people find that it's doing what they need they should certainly continue to use it. However, LibreOf
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David Goldfield
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ocr solutions
For reference, the Text Cloner product page is available from the above link. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.DavidGoldfield.org On 1/10/2020 2:18 P
For reference, the Text Cloner product page is available from the above link. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.DavidGoldfield.org On 1/10/2020 2:18 P
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David Goldfield
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New Thunderbird
Marco, 1. What version of NVDA are you using to access Thunderbird? 2. What version of Thunderbird are you using? 3. When you mention the tree view are you referring to the list of folders, such as in
Marco, 1. What version of NVDA are you using to access Thunderbird? 2. What version of Thunderbird are you using? 3. When you mention the tree view are you referring to the list of folders, such as in
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David Goldfield
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quick folder navigation extenskion for Mozilla Thunderbiord no longer works
I wanted to confirm that this latest version of the addon does indeed work with Thunderbird 68.3.0. It is an absolute joy to have this capability. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Speci
I wanted to confirm that this latest version of the addon does indeed work with Thunderbird 68.3.0. It is an absolute joy to have this capability. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Speci
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David Goldfield
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NVDA 2019.3 Beta 1 and Outlook 365
I apologize if this question has already been asked or discussed as I have recently rejoined this list. While using Beta 1 of NVDA 2019.3 I am noticing unusually sluggish performance with Outlook 365.
I apologize if this question has already been asked or discussed as I have recently rejoined this list. While using Beta 1 of NVDA 2019.3 I am noticing unusually sluggish performance with Outlook 365.
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David Goldfield
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Zoomtext and nvda
Aha! I found the addon. It is called Green Light Go and was specifically designed for the Windows 7 Magnifier. This means that the addon may not be fully compatible with the current version of NVDA an
Aha! I found the addon. It is called Green Light Go and was specifically designed for the Windows 7 Magnifier. This means that the addon may not be fully compatible with the current version of NVDA an
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David Goldfield
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Zoomtext and nvda
While we're on this topic I remember that someone had written an add-on which, more or less, allowed users to operate NVDA along with the Windows Magnifier, treating NVDA as though it were a part of M
While we're on this topic I remember that someone had written an add-on which, more or less, allowed users to operate NVDA along with the Windows Magnifier, treating NVDA as though it were a part of M
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David Goldfield
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Zoomtext and nvda
I had mixed results when attempting to enable full screen magnification on Windows 7. As someone on this list stated it does partly depend on which theme is active. However, even when I was using a su
I had mixed results when attempting to enable full screen magnification on Windows 7. As someone on this list stated it does partly depend on which theme is active. However, even when I was using a su
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David Goldfield
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