@Pete, * Sorry, but you seem not to realize that this ML continues to function as the NVDA User support list, as migrated here to Groups.io from Freelists.org hosting. NVAccess shut down the NVDA deve

@Josh, * Both LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice offer good no-cost open source assistive technology tool support on Windows having implemented the IAccessible2 API. LibreOffice-- http://www.libreoffic

The F6 and F10 keys are rather helpful in both LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice, suggest a close read of these resources: https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/Shortcuts_Accessibility https://help.libr

@Pete, Yes, but the required MS Visual C++ redistributables are bundled with the LibreOffice installer. If not already present on the system they will be installed. Remember to do the installation --"

That would be the United State Access Board https://www.access-board.gov/ But, you'll find what you need here, but remember these are Federal rules (36 CFR part 1193 & 1194) for use in Federal agency

Nasrin, Was sorry to hear that you got clobbered by Cerber3 ransom ware. Suspect you picked it up via Its usual delivery as an exploit from a linked page from email message or when following a web pag

For BIOS you can reset the BIOS/UEFI to clear the password (manual for your MotherBoard should have guidance) but then may have some OS reconfiguration to do. For a forgotten Windows passphrase the Ul

Hank, Try this link... https://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/ Stuart ________________________________________ Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 2:51 PM To: nvda@nvda.groups.io Subject: Re: [nvda] Read

The NVDA portal on groups.io already functions as both: 1). functional ML in various subscription modes (digest, message, no-mail etc) , via the your accounts subscription panel 2). as an effective fo

No secret I prefer the pace of LibreOffice development, but Apache OpenOffice is not dead, just glacial. Developers and QA participants have drifted away but still a solid offering. In fact Apache Ope

They both are iaccessible2 based implementations and depend on NVDAs iaccessible2 module just as the Mozilla components do. An Extension to enhance things for NVDA users would be nice of course. As to

Hi Josh, Java Access Bridge has not been required for assistive technology tools (AT) support in the Windows builds of either project for several years. It was replaced with a native Windows bridge im

The Wikipedia article on the "Git" project has the accepted etymology of the name. It does derive from the UK English slang... enjoy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Git

Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice share the same IAccessible2 API (ia2) originally developed by IBM for the Symphony suite. NVDA python modules support it directly. LibreOffice's implementation has co

Folks need to be on LibreOffice 5.3.7.2 of the 5.3 branch. Or 5.4.4.2 of the 5.4 branch. Earlier 5.3 releases are not fit to use, nor or earlier 5.4 releases--again either 5.3.7.2 or 5.4.4.2 (or later

Yes, both 5.3.7 and 5.4.4 are available as PortableApps.com framework PAFs (for Windows), an English build and a larger All "supported" languages build. 5.3.7 http://download.documentfoundation.org/li

Hi folks, For those that find Web wiki tables more readable these should help: https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/Shortcuts_Accessibility https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/General_Shortcut_Keys_in

Rosemarie, repeated but not just for you...

Blindjourno wrote > Since you all can take code from OO, can't you take basically, all of > their accessibility information and use it in LO? I mean, I stopped > using JAWS years ago, but I heard from

Hi William, In the document canvas select the text you would like to highlight. Use F6 key to cycle to the Formatting Toolbar Use Tab key to move to the Highlight Color dropdown button Use Enter key t