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Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
WinVision did have such a feature. It died due to trying to use DOS concepts on a windows GUI. It just didn’t transfer across nicely. In fact, before Windows came out, I felt the company had lost thei
WinVision did have such a feature. It died due to trying to use DOS concepts on a windows GUI. It just didn’t transfer across nicely. In fact, before Windows came out, I felt the company had lost thei
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Article on Screen Reader History (including NVDA)
The screen reader for OS2 was released in 1992 Sept. Not sure if this was before Window Bridge or not. The wiki article on Outspoken indicated it was released for the Mac in 1989. This is interesting.
The screen reader for OS2 was released in 1992 Sept. Not sure if this was before Window Bridge or not. The wiki article on Outspoken indicated it was released for the Mac in 1989. This is interesting.
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Sean Murphy
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ui automation
Each operating system has an accessibility framework or API where assistive technology and application use this framework to provide a person information on the label, state, value and role of compone
Each operating system has an accessibility framework or API where assistive technology and application use this framework to provide a person information on the label, state, value and role of compone
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Sean Murphy
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Webex Accessibility Regression
I like to inform you that Cisco does not test with NVDA. When I work for them a couple years ago in their accessibility group I was the only one who used NVDA for testing. You need to raise this with
I like to inform you that Cisco does not test with NVDA. When I work for them a couple years ago in their accessibility group I was the only one who used NVDA for testing. You need to raise this with
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Sean Murphy
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Will NVDA eventually use AI for better GUI recognition?
AI is not that smart as it is all dependent on the data used to train it. Thus all object recognition AI has someone who has applied a specific description to icons, a part of an image, etc. An exampl
AI is not that smart as it is all dependent on the data used to train it. Thus all object recognition AI has someone who has applied a specific description to icons, a part of an image, etc. An exampl
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Sean Murphy
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table navigation issues
All, I am seeking for examples where NVDA does not correctly navigate web tables. This is a project I am involved in at work. We are collecting good and bad examples of tables. So if you have any web
All, I am seeking for examples where NVDA does not correctly navigate web tables. This is a project I am involved in at work. We are collecting good and bad examples of tables. So if you have any web
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Sean Murphy
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web sites detecting a screen reader
I am not currently aware if any windows browser exposes the API you referenced in your email below. A lot of companies would like to get their hands on these metrics. The accessibility community is qu
I am not currently aware if any windows browser exposes the API you referenced in your email below. A lot of companies would like to get their hands on these metrics. The accessibility community is qu
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA and Jabber
Shawn when I used to work for Cisco, I supported the jabber application for accessibility. The last version I worked on was 12.7. Hence I have a far deeper knowledge than yourself and most people on t
Shawn when I used to work for Cisco, I supported the jabber application for accessibility. The last version I worked on was 12.7. Hence I have a far deeper knowledge than yourself and most people on t
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA and Jabber
I used to work for Cisco Systems in the accessibility team. Jabber version 12.1 and 4.0 support NVDA JabbJabber version 12.5 and later does not really supportnvda Jabber 12.7 and later I suspect the l
I used to work for Cisco Systems in the accessibility team. Jabber version 12.1 and 4.0 support NVDA JabbJabber version 12.5 and later does not really supportnvda Jabber 12.7 and later I suspect the l
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Sean Murphy
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Any accessible hex editors for screen reader users?
christo The latest release is very different than the version you are using. The menus have radically changed. I had to turn off colour syntax to get things to read out the edit field correctly. Still
christo The latest release is very different than the version you are using. The menus have radically changed. I had to turn off colour syntax to get things to read out the edit field correctly. Still
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Sean Murphy
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Ultra Edit issues
All – Christo I have just installed the demo version of Ultra Edit latest release. The menus work fine with NVDA or Jaws. But I cannot read the code always correctly. Using NVDA, I get 4 of the 8 line
All – Christo I have just installed the demo version of Ultra Edit latest release. The menus work fine with NVDA or Jaws. But I cannot read the code always correctly. Using NVDA, I get 4 of the 8 line
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Sean Murphy
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Any accessible hex editors for screen reader users?
what version of ultra edit are you using? What screen reader are you also using plus version? Are used to use ultra edit a few years ago And stop you that because I found the interface not as friendly
what version of ultra edit are you using? What screen reader are you also using plus version? Are used to use ultra edit a few years ago And stop you that because I found the interface not as friendly
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Sean Murphy
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Stimulus information
Can someone tell me what this thread got to do with NVDA? Sean My experience is the part
Can someone tell me what this thread got to do with NVDA? Sean My experience is the part
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Sean Murphy
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question on html hook for screen readers
Simple answer is no My experience is the part
Simple answer is no My experience is the part
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Sean Murphy
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Are web applications that accessible?
If the web app you are using is independent of a browser. In other word is self-contained browser like skype, Visual Code Editor and others. Then what is available to you is very restrictive. As the s
If the web app you are using is independent of a browser. In other word is self-contained browser like skype, Visual Code Editor and others. Then what is available to you is very restrictive. As the s
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA in Employment
All, The open source comments are correct with one difference. When a Enterprise uses an open source product like Linux. They will purchase a support contract with the vendor. Such as Red Hat or Ubunt
All, The open source comments are correct with one difference. When a Enterprise uses an open source product like Linux. They will purchase a support contract with the vendor. Such as Red Hat or Ubunt
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA finding the current window class name and children/parent
Andy, Thanks. This will be fun. 😊
Andy, Thanks. This will be fun. 😊
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA finding the current window class name and children/parent
Luke, Thanks. Don't know why. But it doesn't read automatically at all. It is silent. I will use the f6 keystroke.
Luke, Thanks. Don't know why. But it doesn't read automatically at all. It is silent. I will use the f6 keystroke.
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA finding the current window class name and children/parent
Larry, Thanks. As I do not recall seeing the keyboard command in the user docs. The console when I used it last, did not automatically read out the output. I even had issues with using the NVDA object
Larry, Thanks. As I do not recall seeing the keyboard command in the user docs. The console when I used it last, did not automatically read out the output. I even had issues with using the NVDA object
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Sean Murphy
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NVDA finding the current window class name and children/parent
All. Does NVDA have a module or shortcut key already built that will look at the current control (object) with focus and give me the window class name? I did see the developers guide documentation and
All. Does NVDA have a module or shortcut key already built that will look at the current control (object) with focus and give me the window class name? I did see the developers guide documentation and
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Sean Murphy
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