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Beep Option and Verbal Alerts
Stanley, from the NVDA settings, object presentation category, there is the option to change progress bar updates, if that's what you're referring to - I haven't used outlook myself for a very long ti
Stanley, from the NVDA settings, object presentation category, there is the option to change progress bar updates, if that's what you're referring to - I haven't used outlook myself for a very long ti
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Drag and Drop
Nancy, while don't use it too often, the following keystrokes might do the job: NVDA + numpad divide Moves the mouse pointer to the current navigator object shift + numpad divide Locks or unlocks the
Nancy, while don't use it too often, the following keystrokes might do the job: NVDA + numpad divide Moves the mouse pointer to the current navigator object shift + numpad divide Locks or unlocks the
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changing English to Spanish: English accent
Fabian, maybe, depending on content, and if you've set it to something like eSpeak Spanish, under voice settings - NVDA+ctrl+V - try testing differences if Automatic language switching (when supported
Fabian, maybe, depending on content, and if you've set it to something like eSpeak Spanish, under voice settings - NVDA+ctrl+V - try testing differences if Automatic language switching (when supported
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NVDA User Guide doesn't open in default browser
One thought - besides setting a browser as the default browser, you can also, under windows 10, set separate defaults for file types, etc.? As in, while the default browser could be set to one, there
One thought - besides setting a browser as the default browser, you can also, under windows 10, set separate defaults for file types, etc.? As in, while the default browser could be set to one, there
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Firefox Notifications
Think the mozilla apps enhancements add-on is your best bet - by default, in firefox, NVDA+ctrl+N will read out, and try to focus on the last notification: https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/mozil
Think the mozilla apps enhancements add-on is your best bet - by default, in firefox, NVDA+ctrl+N will read out, and try to focus on the last notification: https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/mozil
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reordering columns in Thunderbird
I just tested it in a portable version of Thunderbird 78.6, as well as here in Thunderbird 60.0, and, both worked fine? But, don't have newer versions of thunderbird installed directly, so, yes, could
I just tested it in a portable version of Thunderbird 78.6, as well as here in Thunderbird 60.0, and, both worked fine? But, don't have newer versions of thunderbird installed directly, so, yes, could
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reordering columns in Thunderbird
Charlotte, using the mozilla NVDA add-on, this is quite easy - NVDA key + H while in message list brings up the dialogue to reorder columns. https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/mozillaScripts.en.ht
Charlotte, using the mozilla NVDA add-on, this is quite easy - NVDA key + H while in message list brings up the dialogue to reorder columns. https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/mozillaScripts.en.ht
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Is anyone using a password manager?
I use KeePass 2, and, it works just fine with NVDA. https://keepass.info/download.html Jacob Kruger Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
I use KeePass 2, and, it works just fine with NVDA. https://keepass.info/download.html Jacob Kruger Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
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Questions regarding SwitchSynth
If I select a slot by pressing NVDA + ctrl + shift + 3 (for example), it should select slot 3, and I then make changes to synth and voice selection, and then hit NVDA + ctrl + shift + V, to save the c
If I select a slot by pressing NVDA + ctrl + shift + 3 (for example), it should select slot 3, and I then make changes to synth and voice selection, and then hit NVDA + ctrl + shift + V, to save the c
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Questions regarding SwitchSynth
Morne, one question - if you turn on input help, and, hit the keystroke assigned to selecting the first slot, what does it tell you? As in, make sure there's no other bit of functionality assigned to
Morne, one question - if you turn on input help, and, hit the keystroke assigned to selecting the first slot, what does it tell you? As in, make sure there's no other bit of functionality assigned to
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NVDA remote access via an android app, narwhal
Hope this isn't OT, but, not sure if many users are aware of an android app called narwhal, which allows you remote access to a PC with both NVDA and the NVDARemote add-on installed: https://nvdaremot
Hope this isn't OT, but, not sure if many users are aware of an android app called narwhal, which allows you remote access to a PC with both NVDA and the NVDARemote add-on installed: https://nvdaremot
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Possible cause of a problem with firefox and waterfox when using NVDA along with global commands extension
Not really an issue at the moment, since have fixed it here, and, yes, I didn't follow the recent threads on issues with making use of waterfox/firefox, but, just did a completely clean reinstallation
Not really an issue at the moment, since have fixed it here, and, yes, I didn't follow the recent threads on issues with making use of waterfox/firefox, but, just did a completely clean reinstallation
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Bluetooth speakers with NVDA are not helpful
Bluetooth audio add-on: https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/BluetoothAudio.en.html Jacob Kruger Blind biker Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
Bluetooth audio add-on: https://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/BluetoothAudio.en.html Jacob Kruger Blind biker Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
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NVDA Menu
If you have a windows key, then windows key + B to focus on system tray/notifications bar, and, then look for the NVDA icon there - if it's not showing, you might need to first shift + tab to somethin
If you have a windows key, then windows key + B to focus on system tray/notifications bar, and, then look for the NVDA icon there - if it's not showing, you might need to first shift + tab to somethin
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DECtalk Synthesizer
John, yes, I was the one who posted it to a couple of other lists, and, didn't post it here since it's not hosted on the official NVDA add-ons page. It works fine here for me, on my windows 10 64 bit
John, yes, I was the one who posted it to a couple of other lists, and, didn't post it here since it's not hosted on the official NVDA add-ons page. It works fine here for me, on my windows 10 64 bit
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Speaking the word just typed.
This setting is under NVDA settings, speech, or else you can toggle it using NVDA key + number row 3 - that's with, I think, both desktop and laptop keyboard layouts. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Bike
This setting is under NVDA settings, speech, or else you can toggle it using NVDA key + number row 3 - that's with, I think, both desktop and laptop keyboard layouts. Stay well Jacob Kruger Blind Bike
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NVDA links and buttons on websites
Hettie, at times you might need to use the NvDA key + numpad /, to route mouse cursor to current position, followed by just the numpad / to then click the mouse button, or else, try the NVDA key + num
Hettie, at times you might need to use the NvDA key + numpad /, to route mouse cursor to current position, followed by just the numpad / to then click the mouse button, or else, try the NVDA key + num
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Latest working version of Windows
Cearbhall, no, and, I myself regularly use multiple versions of both of those - waterfox, firefox, brave and chrome. Suppose could depend on website contents, etc., but, haven't noticed anything like
Cearbhall, no, and, I myself regularly use multiple versions of both of those - waterfox, firefox, brave and chrome. Suppose could depend on website contents, etc., but, haven't noticed anything like
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Latest working version of Windows
Cearbhall, I'm quite happy/comfortable running NVDA under latest windows 10 2004 version. Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
Cearbhall, I'm quite happy/comfortable running NVDA under latest windows 10 2004 version. Jacob Kruger Blind Biker Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but, acceptance is versatile..."
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NVDA add-ons for LibreOffice
Hettie, here's the page with the libre office tutorials, etc. on it: http://www.talking-computers.org.uk/jimonlibreoffice.html Jacob Kruger +2782 413 4791 Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but
Hettie, here's the page with the libre office tutorials, etc. on it: http://www.talking-computers.org.uk/jimonlibreoffice.html Jacob Kruger +2782 413 4791 Skype: BlindZA "...resistance is futile...but
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