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Looking for forums or mailing list for visually impaired gamers
You could check out the blind-gamers list on groups.io: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/
You could check out the blind-gamers list on groups.io: https://groups.io/g/blind-gamers/
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Issue with Microsoft teams
Please look in the group archives. See the link at the bottom of the email to get to the groups website. There was a very thorough discussion of using teams earlier this week. Thanks, Mike , please fo
Please look in the group archives. See the link at the bottom of the email to get to the groups website. There was a very thorough discussion of using teams earlier this week. Thanks, Mike , please fo
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Mike Sedmak
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Possible issue with bash terminal in windows 10?
I found the problem, it was not NVDA. Apparently a recent windows 10 update reset some of my ubuntu terminal settings including disabling the ctrl-shift-v hotkey for paste. Mike
I found the problem, it was not NVDA. Apparently a recent windows 10 update reset some of my ubuntu terminal settings including disabling the ctrl-shift-v hotkey for paste. Mike
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Mike Sedmak
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Possible issue with bash terminal in windows 10?
Has anyone else run into trouble using control+shift+V to paste copied text into a bash linux subsystem terminal window in windows 10 after upgrading to nvda 2019.3.1? Note the linux subsystem uses a
Has anyone else run into trouble using control+shift+V to paste copied text into a bash linux subsystem terminal window in windows 10 after upgrading to nvda 2019.3.1? Note the linux subsystem uses a
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Mike Sedmak
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vocalizer speech addon for NVDA
At guys sells the synth, but is not the developer. Did you buy the Tiplotechnia (sp?) or code factory version?
At guys sells the synth, but is not the developer. Did you buy the Tiplotechnia (sp?) or code factory version?
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Mike Sedmak
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vocalizer for nvda
I bought the vocalizer driver from ATguys several years ago. They did help me connect with the vendor to sort out a license issue. I consider them a fair and reputable source. Mike
I bought the vocalizer driver from ATguys several years ago. They did help me connect with the vendor to sort out a license issue. I consider them a fair and reputable source. Mike
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Mike Sedmak
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Can't update Vocalizer with NVDA's latest?
I plan to follow your option #2 when I do my upgrade. Switch to windows core voices deauthorize the existing vocalizer license. Rui mentioned that there may be some delay in the license count update,
I plan to follow your option #2 when I do my upgrade. Switch to windows core voices deauthorize the existing vocalizer license. Rui mentioned that there may be some delay in the license count update,
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Mike Sedmak
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NVDA 2019.3 Beta 1 is out
Will python 3 compatible synthesizers be backwards compatible with 2019.2? Or will vocalizer and other synth users need to: 1. disable the current synth 2. upgrade to 2019.3 3. Download the synth upda
Will python 3 compatible synthesizers be backwards compatible with 2019.2? Or will vocalizer and other synth users need to: 1. disable the current synth 2. upgrade to 2019.3 3. Download the synth upda
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Mike Sedmak
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Working with NVDA and LastPass in Chrome Browser
The context key is also called the application key. If you want to fill in login info use the application key when in edit mode in the user id or password field, and look for the lastpass entry in the
The context key is also called the application key. If you want to fill in login info use the application key when in edit mode in the user id or password field, and look for the lastpass entry in the
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Mike Sedmak
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Working with NVDA and LastPass in Chrome Browser
You can also get to the extension by using object navigation. Use F6 to get to the address bar. Then use NVDA+NUmPad6 to move to the next object until you find the "extensions grouping". Use NVDA+NumP
You can also get to the extension by using object navigation. Use F6 to get to the address bar. Then use NVDA+NUmPad6 to move to the next object until you find the "extensions grouping". Use NVDA+NumP
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Mike Sedmak
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Making NVDA reconsider focus
I find that simply hitting ALT twice often has the same effect s the double alt-tab without having to switch windows. YMMB Mike
I find that simply hitting ALT twice often has the same effect s the double alt-tab without having to switch windows. YMMB Mike
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Mike Sedmak
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having trouble editing a powerpoint presentation with NVDA
Are you attempting to use the outline view or the slide view? When in slide view I tend to create new slides by using shift-f6 to switch to the thumbnail. Use up and down arrows to find the place I wa
Are you attempting to use the outline view or the slide view? When in slide view I tend to create new slides by using shift-f6 to switch to the thumbnail. Use up and down arrows to find the place I wa
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Mike Sedmak
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NVDA and Skype for business
I use skype for business at work. I am not a big fan of chat in general so I used the settings to have unread chats show up in my exchange mail account. I can use chat with NVDA, it requires some obje
I use skype for business at work. I am not a big fan of chat in general so I used the settings to have unread chats show up in my exchange mail account. I can use chat with NVDA, it requires some obje
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NVDA and LastPass
I have used lastpass for personal use. Accessibility is ok, there are some quirks when using firefox plus nvda. Nothing that prevents me from using the tool, but some of the magic fly-outs don't regis
I have used lastpass for personal use. Accessibility is ok, there are some quirks when using firefox plus nvda. Nothing that prevents me from using the tool, but some of the magic fly-outs don't regis
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Mike Sedmak
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NVDA and spreadsheets
Which version of NVDA and excel are you using? I would start by double checking nvda settings -> document formatting make sure cell position is coordinates is checked. I can replicate your issue if I
Which version of NVDA and excel are you using? I would start by double checking nvda settings -> document formatting make sure cell position is coordinates is checked. I can replicate your issue if I
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Mike Sedmak
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NVDA and power points
I used to be able to make text only formattted powerpoints very easily using the outline view. However since Powerpoint 2013 I can't get the outline view to work. My main gripe with the standard view
I used to be able to make text only formattted powerpoints very easily using the outline view. However since Powerpoint 2013 I can't get the outline view to work. My main gripe with the standard view
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Mike Sedmak
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Setting Up An Auto-Responder
The current version of outlook has the notion of a response for "people inside your organization" and "people outside your organization". So on my work email I can set the autoreply differently for my
The current version of outlook has the notion of a response for "people inside your organization" and "people outside your organization". So on my work email I can set the autoreply differently for my
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Mike Sedmak
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voices for NVDA
FWIW I have been using the Tiflotecnia vocalizer for several years. While the drivers have not been updated, they have not been causing me any trouble. I like the vocalizer voices better than most oth
FWIW I have been using the Tiflotecnia vocalizer for several years. While the drivers have not been updated, they have not been causing me any trouble. I like the vocalizer voices better than most oth
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No voice, Power Point Slide Show view on Laptop with HDMI connected, NVDA restart fixes problem
Have you tried Use f5 to start the slideshow Use ESCAPE to close the slideshow Use F5 again to start the slideshow I find that starting the slideshow a second time works more consistently than the fir
Have you tried Use f5 to start the slideshow Use ESCAPE to close the slideshow Use F5 again to start the slideshow I find that starting the slideshow a second time works more consistently than the fir
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Are either lastpass or 1Password accessible with nvda on win7 and win10?
I am considering changing password managers and would welcome feedback on the accessibility of lastpass and 1Password on windows. Any recommendations for or against either based on accessibility? Than
I am considering changing password managers and would welcome feedback on the accessibility of lastpass and 1Password on windows. Any recommendations for or against either based on accessibility? Than
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