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Windows App Essentials 22.02.1, an out of band (emergency) update for Windows 11 users
#addonrelease
Hi all, Windows Ap Essentials 22.02.1 (out of band update) is now available: https://github.com/josephsl/wintenApps/releases/download/22.02/wintenApps-22.02.1.nvda-addon This update addresses status b
Hi all, Windows Ap Essentials 22.02.1 (out of band update) is now available: https://github.com/josephsl/wintenApps/releases/download/22.02/wintenApps-22.02.1.nvda-addon This update addresses status b
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Joseph Lee
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changed NVDA's behaviour in taskbar after installing latest windows 10 updates (built 19044.1526)
Hi, This confirms what I thought happened: the Taskbar title localization is not in sync for some odd reason. Internally, a MUI (multilingual user interface) file is responsible for displaying user in
Hi, This confirms what I thought happened: the Taskbar title localization is not in sync for some odd reason. Internally, a MUI (multilingual user interface) file is responsible for displaying user in
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Joseph Lee
· #92987
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changed NVDA's behaviour in taskbar after installing latest windows 10 updates (built 19044.1526)
Hi, I will address this more fully on WinAccess forum, but I cannot reproduce this on build 19044.1561 (preview) with Korean as the interface language (both Windows and NVDA). When I press Windows+T,
Hi, I will address this more fully on WinAccess forum, but I cannot reproduce this on build 19044.1561 (preview) with Korean as the interface language (both Windows and NVDA). When I press Windows+T,
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Joseph Lee
· #92972
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Opinions about adding an NVDA feature to jump directly to misspelled words
Hi, Closed as a duplicate of an earlier issue raised by the same person. I beg you, please search for existing issues before filing a new one. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, Closed as a duplicate of an earlier issue raised by the same person. I beg you, please search for existing issues before filing a new one. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92881
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, For folks uisng Windows App Essentials development builds: February 8th build is now available. Although arithmetic shortcut keys such as + (addition) and * (multiplication) do not let NVDA announ
Hi, For folks uisng Windows App Essentials development builds: February 8th build is now available. Although arithmetic shortcut keys such as + (addition) and * (multiplication) do not let NVDA announ
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Joseph Lee
· #92864
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, Another source of Calculator shortcut keys is the app source code (Windows Calculator is open-source and is licensed under MIT License). Note that NVDA doesn't have to add handlers for some shortc
Hi, Another source of Calculator shortcut keys is the app source code (Windows Calculator is open-source and is licensed under MIT License). Note that NVDA doesn't have to add handlers for some shortc
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Joseph Lee
· #92863
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi all, As a follow-up: I will release a development build of Windows App Essentials add-on that will resolve the issue reported in this thread: NVDA does not announce Calculator display content when
Hi all, As a follow-up: I will release a development build of Windows App Essentials add-on that will resolve the issue reported in this thread: NVDA does not announce Calculator display content when
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Joseph Lee
· #92848
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, I see what's up. I'll come up with a solution soon. Next time, please give us steps to reproduce the problem, complete with keyboard commands please. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, I see what's up. I'll come up with a solution soon. Next time, please give us steps to reproduce the problem, complete with keyboard commands please. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92844
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Notes from a developer: what do developers really want in an NVDA GitHub issue
Hello NVDA users, A few days ago I promised to the community that I will talk about things developers are looking for when we (NV Access and interested third parties) review GitHub issues for NVDA scr
Hello NVDA users, A few days ago I promised to the community that I will talk about things developers are looking for when we (NV Access and interested third parties) review GitHub issues for NVDA scr
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Joseph Lee
· #92837
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, I see. Are you talking about NVDA not announcing things when you type expressions in Calculator? If yes, you must enable speak typed characters. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, I see. Are you talking about NVDA not announcing things when you type expressions in Calculator? If yes, you must enable speak typed characters. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92828
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, That's the latest version for Windows 10 at the moment. Which version of Windows 10 and Windows App Essentials add-on do you have? Cheers, Joseph
Hi, That's the latest version for Windows 10 at the moment. Which version of Windows 10 and Windows App Essentials add-on do you have? Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92813
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Problem with Windows calculator
Hi, Can you tell us the Windows version you have and the version of Calculator you've got? To obtain the latter, from Calculator, press NVDA+F1, look for the line that says "appModule.productVersion",
Hi, Can you tell us the Windows version you have and the version of Calculator you've got? To obtain the latter, from Calculator, press NVDA+F1, look for the line that says "appModule.productVersion",
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Joseph Lee
· #92810
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sound splitter addon
Hi, There is a bug where if you uninstall Sound Splitter or disable it, sounds will not be restored to all audio channels. I'm testing a solution and expect to release it soon. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, There is a bug where if you uninstall Sound Splitter or disable it, sounds will not be restored to all audio channels. I'm testing a solution and expect to release it soon. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92752
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Catching a buzz
Hi all, The actual setting to change is "Play sound for spelling errors while typing" found in keyboard settings. Cheers, Joseph
Hi all, The actual setting to change is "Play sound for spelling errors while typing" found in keyboard settings. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92676
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Another annoyance that can't be turned off
Hi everyone, Lino is correct: I am the one who introduced the search suggestions sound facility, although it was Jamie Teh (now at Mozilla) who produced these sounds. The search suggestions facility w
Hi everyone, Lino is correct: I am the one who introduced the search suggestions sound facility, although it was Jamie Teh (now at Mozilla) who produced these sounds. The search suggestions facility w
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Joseph Lee
· #92642
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sound splitter addon
Hi Don, As noted in another thread, an alternative is pressing Alt+NVDA+S provided that it doens't conflict with other add-ons. By the way, I figured out the problem: when closing NVDA, NVDA's own vol
Hi Don, As noted in another thread, an alternative is pressing Alt+NVDA+S provided that it doens't conflict with other add-ons. By the way, I figured out the problem: when closing NVDA, NVDA's own vol
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Joseph Lee
· #92561
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sound splitter addon suggestion
Hi, This is already possible: Mono Audio, a setting provided by Windows where you can hear stereo sounds through a single audio channel. Cheers, Joseph
Hi, This is already possible: Mono Audio, a setting provided by Windows where you can hear stereo sounds through a single audio channel. Cheers, Joseph
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Joseph Lee
· #92560
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sound splitter addon
Hi Don, While it may not be possible to resolve the right channel problem when disabling Sound Splitter and restarting NVDA, I might be able to restore NVDA sounds to both channels when you uninstall
Hi Don, While it may not be possible to resolve the right channel problem when disabling Sound Splitter and restarting NVDA, I might be able to restore NVDA sounds to both channels when you uninstall
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Joseph Lee
· #92555
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sound splitter addon
Hi Don, The last bit you provided (disabling the add-on does not restore sounds to both channels) confirms the hypothesis I had about the add-on code. I'll look into this as a high priority issue. Che
Hi Don, The last bit you provided (disabling the add-on does not restore sounds to both channels) confirms the hypothesis I had about the add-on code. I'll look into this as a high priority issue. Che
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Joseph Lee
· #92554
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sound splitter addon
Hi, Oops, should have looked into this... One possible workaround is restarting the computer. Another workaround is pressing Alt+NVDA+S to disable sound splitter feature before removing or disabling t
Hi, Oops, should have looked into this... One possible workaround is restarting the computer. Another workaround is pressing Alt+NVDA+S to disable sound splitter feature before removing or disabling t
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Joseph Lee
· #92537
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