[Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon

Gerald Levy bwaylimited at verizon.net
Wed Nov 5 11:46:00 UTC 2014


Not true.  If you happen to have Open Book 7 or earlier already installed on 
your computer,you can use its Eloquence voice legally with NVDA.  Works for 
me.

Gerald


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Freeman via Electronics-talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
To: "'Poppa Bear'" <heavens4real at gmail.com>; "'Discussion of accessible 
electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 10:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon


> With great respect, may I suggest that unless something has changed, there
> is no legitimate driver for Eloquence for NVDA.
>
> Mike Freeman
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Poppa Bear via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 6:25 PM
> To: 'Christopher Chaltain'; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and
> appliances'
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>
> I use NVDA primarily now over jaws. I have the eloquence voice for it so 
> it
> sounds no different then Jaws and is much quicker in my lill old opinion.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Christopher Chaltain via Electronics-talk
> Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 5:08 PM
> To: electronics-talk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>
> NVDA is a open source screen reader for Windows. It's supported by 
> voluntary
> donations. A Google search will take you to http://www.nvaccess.org/ where
> you can read more about it and download it for your Windows PC.
>
> On 11/04/2014 08:01 PM, Colleen McFadden via Electronics-talk wrote:
>> What is NVDA? Thanks.
>> Coleen
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Sandy via Electronics-talk <
>> electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Mike,
>>>
>>> I agree with your suggestion of switching between JAWS and NVDA.  In
>>> addition, I switch between Internet Explorer and Firefox.  Recently,
>>> trying to fill out a form for a free product sample, one of the
>>> browser/screen reader combinations wouldn't show me some of the
>>> places to enter my info, so I would gets messages regarding errors.
>>> Fortunately, doing some switching did solve the issue.  By the way,
>>> audible.com is changing their site and has a link that is supposed to
>>> give more access.  Audible.com is owned by Amazon.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sandy
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: "Mike Freeman via Electronics-talk"
>>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 12:01 PM
>>> To: "'Kimsan'" <kimsansong at gmail.com>; "'Discussion of accessible
>>> electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>>>
>>>   I'm using IE 11 and JAWS 16 and have had no troubles although
>>> amazon's
>>>> pages
>>>> are *beaucoup* cluttered.
>>>>
>>>> Also, if JAWS won't pick something up, try NVDA. Between the two
>>>> screen-readers (and, believe me, there are times when JAWS gets
>>>> things NVDA doesn't, too), I usually can get done what I need.
>>>>
>>>> Mike
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On Behalf Of Kimsan via Electronics-talk
>>>> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 8:54 AM
>>>> To: 'Danielle Antoine'; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and
>>>> appliances'
>>>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>>>>
>>>> That's frustrating, and the other day I was on amazon purchasing an
>>>> item using firefox, everything went smoothly, but I went back to IE
>>>> and it was a nightmear.
>>>>
>>>> When I used IE, I had to perform a left mouse click and refresh the
>>>> page a few times to getter done.
>>>> "Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from
>>>> failure, loyalty and persistence." Colin Powell
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>> On Behalf Of Danielle Antoine via Electronics-talk
>>>> Sent: Sunday, November 2, 2014 9:41 PM
>>>> To: blindtech
>>>> Cc: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>>>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>>>>
>>>> So I'm trying to view all the items in my cart so not to have
>>>> duplicates and make edits where needed but I'm pressing Enter,
>>>> Control-Enter, Spacebar, and right clicking to no avail. How do I
>>>> get beyond the first page? What is causing this? There are other
>>>> links where it doesn't work as well. Why is Amazon slowly becoming
>>>> more and more unusable? is anyone else having this issue?
>>>>
>>>> Danielle
>>>>
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