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Add-on Updater and Windows App Essentials 22.07 released
#addonrelease
Hi, Yes but not for long. The just released add-on updates will be one of the last releases to be compatible with NVDA 2021.3.x. End of compatibility with 2021.3.x depends on when 2022.2 is released,
Hi, Yes but not for long. The just released add-on updates will be one of the last releases to be compatible with NVDA 2021.3.x. End of compatibility with 2021.3.x depends on when 2022.2 is released,
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Joseph Lee
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Add-on Updater and Windows App Essentials 22.07 released
#addonrelease
Hi all, Add-on Updater and Windows App Essentials 22.07 is now available via Add-on Updater and other channels. Highlights include localization updates and bug fixes. Changelog: Add-on Updater: add-on
Hi all, Add-on Updater and Windows App Essentials 22.07 is now available via Add-on Updater and other channels. Highlights include localization updates and bug fixes. Changelog: Add-on Updater: add-on
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Joseph Lee
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"input gesture dialog" bug
Hi all, As Luke pointed out, this is caused by input gestures dialog trying to show more categories than category results count it has found. You can reproduce this bug across languages (which explain
Hi all, As Luke pointed out, this is caused by input gestures dialog trying to show more categories than category results count it has found. You can reproduce this bug across languages (which explain
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Joseph Lee
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reducing the frequency of progress updates
Hi, Actually, it is not NVDA that holds progress bar values - it says things according to what Firefox (or any app) tells it to say, more so if this is a live region (for live regions, provided that t
Hi, Actually, it is not NVDA that holds progress bar values - it says things according to what Firefox (or any app) tells it to say, more so if this is a live region (for live regions, provided that t
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Joseph Lee
· #97028
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IMPORTANT Notice on Joseph Lee's add-ons: reducing/ending support for Windows 7, 8, 8.1 and unsupported Windows 10 feature updates effective january 2023
Hello NVDA community, Before I get into the heart of this announcement, I’m delighted to announce that all my add-ons are compatible with NVDA 2022.2 changes. And yes, I’m back – thank you everyone fo
Hello NVDA community, Before I get into the heart of this announcement, I’m delighted to announce that all my add-ons are compatible with NVDA 2022.2 changes. And yes, I’m back – thank you everyone fo
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Joseph Lee
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visited links
Hello all, A bit late (came across this thread while browsing the archive from an airport), but figured it might be best to give you an answer before I switch to airplane mode: Actual answer: visited
Hello all, A bit late (came across this thread while browsing the archive from an airport), but figured it might be best to give you an answer before I switch to airplane mode: Actual answer: visited
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Joseph Lee
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want to read short lines, not full paragraphs
Hello everyone, While waiting to board a flight to another vacation destination, I'm checking in to provide what I hope would be clarifications on some points raised on this thread (yes, vacation is g
Hello everyone, While waiting to board a flight to another vacation destination, I'm checking in to provide what I hope would be clarifications on some points raised on this thread (yes, vacation is g
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Joseph Lee
· #96662
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NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons: compatibility updates
Hi, Can you bring this up on add-ons list? I figured there are others that may need to be examined. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, Can you bring this up on add-ons list? I figured there are others that may need to be examined. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #96124
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NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons: compatibility updates
Hi all, A lot of goodies in this update (as of May 30, 2022): A lot of add-ons are now compatible- about 80%, including add-ons showing as "testing in progress" a.k.a. queued for distribution on commu
Hi all, A lot of goodies in this update (as of May 30, 2022): A lot of add-ons are now compatible- about 80%, including add-ons showing as "testing in progress" a.k.a. queued for distribution on commu
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Joseph Lee
· #96119
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NVDA Add-Ons - About Updating
Hi, Two things: Add-on Updater will update disabled add-ons (do not confuse this with incompatible add-ons). An add-on update will be shown if: there is an actual update (version differences) and the
Hi, Two things: Add-on Updater will update disabled add-ons (do not confuse this with incompatible add-ons). An add-on update will be shown if: there is an actual update (version differences) and the
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Joseph Lee
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Please read before suggesting new add-ons or NVDA screen reader features: a contributor's assessment of 2022.1 and add-ons situation, open-source, anxiety, and burnout
Edit: I know that my message is circulating around. Let me make one thing clear: I do NOT work for NV Access. Dear NVDA community, The following is something I usually do not post, nor it’s a style I
Edit: I know that my message is circulating around. Let me make one thing clear: I do NOT work for NV Access. Dear NVDA community, The following is something I usually do not post, nor it’s a style I
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Joseph Lee
· #96027
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NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons: compatibility updates
Hi, There should be an ew release of Woprd Nav. Several updates to the compatibility list: As of May 26, 2022, about 73% of add-ons are showing as compatible from add-on compatibility page (see the be
Hi, There should be an ew release of Woprd Nav. Several updates to the compatibility list: As of May 26, 2022, about 73% of add-ons are showing as compatible from add-on compatibility page (see the be
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Joseph Lee
· #95974
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windows 10 app esentials add-on
Hi all, Okay, a few things: Windows Mail and Calendar: the issues described by Rosemarie and Arlene are two completely different issues. Rosemarie's issue concerns reading emails, whereas Arlene's cas
Hi all, Okay, a few things: Windows Mail and Calendar: the issues described by Rosemarie and Arlene are two completely different issues. Rosemarie's issue concerns reading emails, whereas Arlene's cas
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Joseph Lee
· #95969
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Public service announcement before going off the air: please install Add-on Updater 22.06 BEFORE checking for add-on updates
Hello all, This is the (final) public service announcement before going off the air: In the midst of messages about NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons, someone reported that they are not getting recent add-on up
Hello all, This is the (final) public service announcement before going off the air: In the midst of messages about NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons, someone reported that they are not getting recent add-on up
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Joseph Lee
· #95828
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holding off on 2022.1 due to Code Factory dragging their feet
Hi, Add-on Updater will offer latest VLC add-on automatically (version 2.14). This also answers the questions raised on a different thread about Emoticons but note that Emoticons and some other add-on
Hi, Add-on Updater will offer latest VLC add-on automatically (version 2.14). This also answers the questions raised on a different thread about Emoticons but note that Emoticons and some other add-on
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Joseph Lee
· #95827
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holding off on 2022.1 due to Code Factory dragging their feet
Hi everyone, A few clarifications before I crash with another headache: Code Factory add-ons: while I cannot go into specifics, there was a last minute change made in NVDA 2022.1 to keep many add-ons
Hi everyone, A few clarifications before I crash with another headache: Code Factory add-ons: while I cannot go into specifics, there was a last minute change made in NVDA 2022.1 to keep many add-ons
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Joseph Lee
· #95813
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NVDA 2022.1 and add-ons: compatibility updates
Hi, Update as of May 23, 2022 (the day NVDA 2022.1 stable version was released): over 60 percent of add-ons registered on community add-ons website are showing as compatible with more updates on the w
Hi, Update as of May 23, 2022 (the day NVDA 2022.1 stable version was released): over 60 percent of add-ons registered on community add-ons website are showing as compatible with more updates on the w
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Joseph Lee
· #95807
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holding off on 2022.1 due to Code Factory dragging their feet
Hi, Let us discuss specific code rewrites on add-ons list. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, Let us discuss specific code rewrites on add-ons list. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #95751
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IMPORTANT: Clock and Calendar add-on is abandoned and end of support, no plans for future releases, use alternatives
Hi everyone, I see that Clock and Calendar add-on is not showing as compatible with just released NVDA 2022.1. There is a story to that: A few months ago, folks from NVDA add-ons community reached out
Hi everyone, I see that Clock and Calendar add-on is not showing as compatible with just released NVDA 2022.1. There is a story to that: A few months ago, folks from NVDA add-ons community reached out
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Joseph Lee
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holding off on 2022.1 due to Code Factory dragging their feet
Hi, As for Clock add-on, the original author of this add-on is not maintaining it, and I have no plans for releasing future releases of this add-on (stating this as the last known maintainer). Please
Hi, As for Clock add-on, the original author of this add-on is not maintaining it, and I have no plans for releasing future releases of this add-on (stating this as the last known maintainer). Please
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Joseph Lee
· #95747
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