I recently had to create a new user account on my PC in order to correct a problem which I won't go into in this message as the problem had nothing at all to do with NVDA. Once I did this I noticed sn

While Espeak isn't my primary synthesizer it was for many years and there are times when I still find it beneficial. As others have said it is very easy to understand it at very fast rates of speed. A

>Where do I find this add-on? You can find the addon at the above link. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.DavidGoldfield.org On 9/1/2020 9:55 AM, Hett

What is odd is that this addon began working a bit more consistently when my installation of Thunderbird updated to V78.2.1. In fact, it was working so consistently that I thought that the issue was c

Which version of Thunderbird are you using? David Goldfield, Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 www.davidgoldfield.org On 8/31/2020 2:49 PM, Robert Logue wrote:

Hope, Are you using Thunderbird V78? Forgive me if you've mentioned this in a previous message that I may not have read. I thought this issue was fixed for that version. David Goldfield, Assistive Tec

This interests me because I also notice similar behavior with version 3.0 of this addon. The addon appears to work as expected until I restart TB. Upon restarting TB the addon is still enabled but the

As I realize that the direct download link for this addon may be difficult to locate I'll provide it here. https://github.com/mohammad-suliman/zoom-enhancements/releases/download/v1.0/zoomEnhancements

I was browsing Facebook and saw an announcement about a new addon for the NVDA screen reader which promises some additional functionality when using Zoom. I offer the following caveats. 1. I don't kno

Hi. While Espeak does ship with NVDA the default synthesizer is Windows Onecore from Microsoft. Are you actually using the Espeak voices or the Onecore voices? David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Tec

Hettie, First, I do recall encountering this issue with LibreOffice but this was many years ago. I'll give it a try with NVDA 2020.2 with LibreOffice 7.0, which was recently released. Also, which synt

I would also be interested in learning Python as I'd love to be able to contribute to the NVDA project by composing addons. If any skilled Python users are interested in conducting a series of classes

I have noticed that the treeview of email folders isn't always accessible right after a Thunderbird update. I'm not certain if that is related to the problem but just wondering if closing and then res

I often use object navigation when navigating through the screens in Kaspersky Antivirus. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certified, 2019 WWW.DavidGoldfield.org On 8/6/

Hi. Betsy, The NV Access Web site doesn't have a direct download link. When you select the Download link the file usually doesn't begin downloading. Instead, there is a form which gives you the option

Betsy, If you have not already done so I would recommend going to the NVDA Web site and downloading the full installer for 2020.2. David Goldfield, Blindness Assistive Technology Specialist JAWS Certi

Hello. For me, the add-on in question which was causing the shut-down wav file to be suppressed was an older version of the Acapela speech engine. As it turned out Acapela corrected this problem in a

To Gene's point I can tell you that Kaspersky Antivirus, while its accessibility is far from ideal, works much better with NVDA than it does with JAWS. With JAWS I need to use the touch cursor to revi

Yes, the program which was supplied with JAWS and which is still preinstalled with JAWS is called HJPad. It is pretty much Wordpad but with a spell checker. As far as I know there is no way to acquire

I am happy to report that v1.6.3 of the Acapela driver has fixed the problem of the exit sound not being heard when exiting or when restarting NVDA. When I first loaded the Acapela voices there was so