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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Version 22.06 of Joseph Lee's add-ons posted: Add-on Updater, Windows App Essentials, Event Tracker (deep maintenance), Object Location Tones (deep maintenance), ObjPad (deep maintenance)
#addonrelease
Hi all, With the release of NVDA 2022.1 stable version, I’m delighted to announce the immediate release of five add-on updates: Add-on Updater 22.06: internal changes. Event Tracker 22.06: compatibili
Hi all, With the release of NVDA 2022.1 stable version, I’m delighted to announce the immediate release of five add-on updates: Add-on Updater 22.06: internal changes. Event Tracker 22.06: compatibili
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Joseph Lee
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Problem of NVDA while working with python language
Hi, I second Brian's suggestion. Also, what is the editor (or an integrated development environment) you are using to write Python code? Because recommendations about editors and IDR's can cause a scr
Hi, I second Brian's suggestion. Also, what is the editor (or an integrated development environment) you are using to write Python code? Because recommendations about editors and IDR's can cause a scr
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Joseph Lee
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for the third time, filling out a PDF
Hi, This can be partially explained by the fact that sometimes NVDA must inject part of its code to Adobe Reader to obtain additional information, similar in nature to how NVDA must inject inside web
Hi, This can be partially explained by the fact that sometimes NVDA must inject part of its code to Adobe Reader to obtain additional information, similar in nature to how NVDA must inject inside web
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Joseph Lee
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NVDA and How Buttons Are Announced
Hi all, Specifically, the answer lies with how NVDA treats text information (and formatting) as you navigate by character/word/line. While I can't go into details without risking finals study schedule
Hi all, Specifically, the answer lies with how NVDA treats text information (and formatting) as you navigate by character/word/line. While I can't go into details without risking finals study schedule
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Joseph Lee
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Preview announcement: what's coming in Add-on Updater 22.06 and Windows App Essentials 22.06, short-term add-on release plan
Hello all, Although I’ll provide details soon, I figured it would be best to provide a sneak peak at what’s coming in Add-on Updater 22.06 and Windows App Essentials 22.06 (scheduled for next week at
Hello all, Although I’ll provide details soon, I figured it would be best to provide a sneak peak at what’s coming in Add-on Updater 22.06 and Windows App Essentials 22.06 (scheduled for next week at
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Joseph Lee
· #95528
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Add-on update notice: fixed Add-on Updater offering incompatible add-ons
Hi, If you have Add-on Updater 22.03.1, then you have the latest Add-on Updater installed. I get a hunch that you are talking about a different add-on - perhaps Windows App Essentials? If yes, the lat
Hi, If you have Add-on Updater 22.03.1, then you have the latest Add-on Updater installed. I get a hunch that you are talking about a different add-on - perhaps Windows App Essentials? If yes, the lat
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Joseph Lee
· #95482
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Add-on update notice: fixed Add-on Updater offering incompatible add-ons
Hi, It is likely that you've installed an add-on release that is newer than the one offered on community add-ons website. I advise contacting the add-on developer about this issue unless it happens to
Hi, It is likely that you've installed an add-on release that is newer than the one offered on community add-ons website. I advise contacting the add-on developer about this issue unless it happens to
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Joseph Lee
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Add-on update notice: fixed Add-on Updater offering incompatible add-ons
Hi, What is for certain is that I'm definitely devoting June to something other than writing Python (for once in quite some time). As far as NVDA code contribution goes, I submitted what might be my l
Hi, What is for certain is that I'm definitely devoting June to something other than writing Python (for once in quite some time). As far as NVDA code contribution goes, I submitted what might be my l
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