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Meandering NVDA Miscellany (including that it's alive and well)
Hi Joseph, Thanks for the explanation.Just out of curiosity, you compiled NVDAHelper with SSE optimization flags, right? Did you check that the compiler actually generated some SSE2 code? I'm asking b
Hi Joseph, Thanks for the explanation.Just out of curiosity, you compiled NVDAHelper with SSE optimization flags, right? Did you check that the compiler actually generated some SSE2 code? I'm asking b
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Meandering NVDA Miscellany (including that it's alive and well)
Not much point to argue with you, but: 1. Mike said 64-bit build is needed to work with 64-bit java. That's the only real argument. Performance may improve ever so slightly, or it might stay the same,
Not much point to argue with you, but: 1. Mike said 64-bit build is needed to work with 64-bit java. That's the only real argument. Performance may improve ever so slightly, or it might stay the same,
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Tony Malykh
· #54923
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trouble closing NVDA
As a workaround, you can kill NVDA by typing this command: taskkill /f /im NVDA.exe In Administrator command prompt.
As a workaround, you can kill NVDA by typing this command: taskkill /f /im NVDA.exe In Administrator command prompt.
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Tony Malykh
· #54920
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Meandering NVDA Miscellany (including that it's alive and well)
enes You are one of those people who're trying to spread the panic, aren't you? As for 64 bit, this is not the first time on this mailing list that you're complaining about. The truth is that there is
enes You are one of those people who're trying to spread the panic, aren't you? As for 64 bit, this is not the first time on this mailing list that you're complaining about. The truth is that there is
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Tony Malykh
· #54914
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Finding the comment's section on a YouTube video
It seems like the comments section is hidden by default, and it is only loaded when you scroll the page to a certain place. Try this way: 1. Search for "show more" button using NVDA+Control+F. 2. Wait
It seems like the comments section is hidden by default, and it is only loaded when you scroll the page to a certain place. Try this way: 1. Search for "show more" button using NVDA+Control+F. 2. Wait
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Tony Malykh
· #54780
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Before I fill out the survey
Hi Suzy, I just mentioned TextNav in another thread, but it might also help with your problems. You can try my TextNav addon for NVDA - It will skip most of the ads automatically for you. As a bonus,
Hi Suzy, I just mentioned TextNav in another thread, but it might also help with your problems. You can try my TextNav addon for NVDA - It will skip most of the ads automatically for you. As a bonus,
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Tony Malykh
· #54363
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NVDA and ads blocker
Hi Pascal, 1. Try my TextNav addon for NVDA - It will skip most of the ads automatically for you. As a bonus, you can also skip over menu items and other junk on the web pages with it. https://github.
Hi Pascal, 1. Try my TextNav addon for NVDA - It will skip most of the ads automatically for you. As a bonus, you can also skip over menu items and other junk on the web pages with it. https://github.
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Tony Malykh
· #54361
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Fast browse mode - request to test
Hello all, I would like to ask volunteers of NVDA community to test fast browse mode in NVDA. Here is a link to alpha version with fast browse mode enabled: https://github.com/mltony/nvda/releases/dow
Hello all, I would like to ask volunteers of NVDA community to test fast browse mode in NVDA. Here is a link to alpha version with fast browse mode enabled: https://github.com/mltony/nvda/releases/dow
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Tony Malykh
· #54322
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Browse mode and focus
HI Felix, I don't have much time - holidays are over. Making a build is a great idea. You can make it straight from my fork: https://github.com/mltony/nvda branch fast_browse_mode. By the way is there
HI Felix, I don't have much time - holidays are over. Making a build is a great idea. You can make it straight from my fork: https://github.com/mltony/nvda branch fast_browse_mode. By the way is there
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Tony Malykh
· #53216
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Browse mode and focus
This is not an andd-on, this is rather a pull request - a patch for NVDA. It does very similar things but in a much cleaner way. SuperBrowser add-on was experimental, since it broke many things. Pull
This is not an andd-on, this is rather a pull request - a patch for NVDA. It does very similar things but in a much cleaner way. SuperBrowser add-on was experimental, since it broke many things. Pull
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Tony Malykh
· #53143
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Browse mode and focus
I have created a pull request that speeds up browse mode. Now I hope NVDA devs will be kind enough to accept it: https://github.com/nvaccess/nvda/pull/9114 Basically it creates a new mode in NVDA that
I have created a pull request that speeds up browse mode. Now I hope NVDA devs will be kind enough to accept it: https://github.com/nvaccess/nvda/pull/9114 Basically it creates a new mode in NVDA that
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Tony Malykh
· #53141
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Sluggish user experience on Facebook
Annette, Why do you think it's Amazon or Firefox to blame for sluggishness and not NVDA? Why do you think it's the website that decides to play nice occasionally, and not NVDA? --Tony
Annette, Why do you think it's Amazon or Firefox to blame for sluggishness and not NVDA? Why do you think it's the website that decides to play nice occasionally, and not NVDA? --Tony
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Tony Malykh
· #52982
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Sluggish user experience on Facebook
Hi Felix, I'm on your side - I think sluggishness in NVDA is a problem, in fact a big one, and I wish NVDA developers could do something about that. Facebook is not the only web site that has these is
Hi Felix, I'm on your side - I think sluggishness in NVDA is a problem, in fact a big one, and I wish NVDA developers could do something about that. Facebook is not the only web site that has these is
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Tony Malykh
· #52961
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Browse mode and focus
Hi Felix, Yeah, that's why I like Python, you can do that sort of hacking on the fly. Why do you think focus events are still being sent? What are the symptoms? And what is your browser? And also did
Hi Felix, Yeah, that's why I like Python, you can do that sort of hacking on the fly. Why do you think focus events are still being sent? What are the symptoms? And what is your browser? And also did
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Tony Malykh
· #52798
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Browse mode and focus
I just wrote a tiny add-on that prevents NVDA from sending focus events to the browser. Binary: https://github.com/mltony/nvda-super-browser/releases/download/v0.1dev/superbrowser-0.1dev.nvda-addon So
I just wrote a tiny add-on that prevents NVDA from sending focus events to the browser. Binary: https://github.com/mltony/nvda-super-browser/releases/download/v0.1dev/superbrowser-0.1dev.nvda-addon So
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Tony Malykh
· #52727
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Browse mode and focus
I must also add that edit boxes sporadically entering forms mode is a very big problem for me. At work I have to use a website that contains an edit box that somehow always enters forms mode and once
I must also add that edit boxes sporadically entering forms mode is a very big problem for me. At work I have to use a website that contains an edit box that somehow always enters forms mode and once
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Tony Malykh
· #52366
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Browse mode and focus
Hi Felix, I experience all the same problems as you described: rubber band browse mode cursor jumping back on large webpages, and also edit boxes automatically entering forms mode even though I didn't
Hi Felix, I experience all the same problems as you described: rubber band browse mode cursor jumping back on large webpages, and also edit boxes automatically entering forms mode even though I didn't
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Tony Malykh
· #52365
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Hello/Still Noticing Slight Performance Decrease When Navigating with NVDA 2018.4
David, I believe speech refactoring project is not going to improve latency. It will rather add some new features to speech API of NVDA. --Tony
David, I believe speech refactoring project is not going to improve latency. It will rather add some new features to speech API of NVDA. --Tony
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Tony Malykh
· #52271
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Hello/Still Noticing Slight Performance Decrease When Navigating with NVDA 2018.4
I noticed this in Chrome too - 2018.4 is slightly slower than 2018.3.2. All the betas of 2018.4 were slower as well. However, with 2018.3.2 I had a problem of weird behavior with missing keystrokes in
I noticed this in Chrome too - 2018.4 is slightly slower than 2018.3.2. All the betas of 2018.4 were slower as well. However, with 2018.3.2 I had a problem of weird behavior with missing keystrokes in
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Tony Malykh
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Audio Issues
Hi Ralph, When the beginning of every phrase is cut off - this is a problem of many wireless headphones. This happens because headphones enter standby mode after a few seconds of inactivity. Try my ad
Hi Ralph, When the beginning of every phrase is cut off - this is a problem of many wireless headphones. This happens because headphones enter standby mode after a few seconds of inactivity. Try my ad
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