Hi Brian, thank you for listening to the audio file. I've recorded a second version at a slower pace in case you'd like to listen again. It's funny, I have had blind friends who listen much faster tha

Hi all, I subscribe to a regular email called Pulse, Writings from the world of Medicine. Their emails have recently changed so that you get to read the first paragraph and then have to visit a websit

Hi all, I'm hoping somebody can figure out why I can't get this competition entry page to work. I'll paste the link and then describe what is, and what isn't, happening: https://www.bridportprize.org.

I think this is an NVDA setting. In Preferences / Keyboard options there is a checkbox for typed characters and another for typed words. If you make sure the check box for typed characters is checked,

Hi all, something I've only just noticed while using Word 365 with NVDA 2019.3 is that NVDA now announces when text has been cut, copied or pasted, and when an action has been undone. Simple question,

Hi all, This morning I installed the 30-day demo of a SAPI5 synth voice, a Welsh male called Geraint. i'd heard it before on a pair of Orcam glasses I used to own and, since I've been living in Waels

No, Brian, I do not mean 1909! I copied the information from NVDA's speech viewer which was reporting the info from the winver app. I have just double checked it and it is still saying version 1903. G

Hi Quentin, I'd actually be quite interested in a guide to using Access with NVDA. I've just applied for a job that involves a lot of data analysis ... something I used to do with Access in my sighted

I do not know if what I experience is related but, since upgrading to 2019.3, I frequenly need to restart NVDA with the CTRL+ALT+n keystroke because speech from NVDA almost grinds to a hault. This usu

Hi Joseph, I'm using voice Microsoft Zira Desktop - English (United States) with the Microsoft Speech API version 5 synthesiser. I've just tried it with one of the other voices in SAPI5, Hazel, and th

Hi all, just wondering if anybody else is experienceing problems closing the speech viewer window since updating to 2019.3? I remember a similar thread back in 2018 (10/19/18 #49366) and I don't know

thanks, Quentin :)

Hi all, does anyone know whether there have been changes to the speech processing part of NVDA in the 2019.3 update? I didn't spot anything in the change log, but I experience a couple of things that

thanks Joseph and Tyler for the double activation method for making screen curtain permanently active. The original addon didn't require this since it didn't have a temporary mode, and the screen curt

I really like the Screen Curtain addon and am glad it is now incorporated into NVDA, however ... I don't like that it is only enabled temporarily until the next restart. Unless I intentionally want to

Thanks for posting this on here, Clive. I was the person who posted it on the BCAB group becuase I was pretty sure it was a DropBox issue and not an NVDA one. David, thank you so much for your info ab

I used Express VPN for the year between September 2018 and 2019 while I was living in a uni hall of residence so wanted to minimise any potential wifi snooping. I found Express VPN very hard to use wi

Hi Jonathan, using object navigation produced exactly the same result as using the cursor keys ... NVDA said "link" but nothing about what it is a link to. Only using the k shortcut keystroke added th

Hi all, this is just a curiosity question ... I was looking at a website called People Per Hour, a site for freelance jobs. I've only just joined and was investigating the various links on one of the

thanks for the explanation and solution, Tyler :) Much appreciated :) Giles