[nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda

I have always installed ms update instead of using all the other updating sites 
windows and office, interface is like windows update, scanns get a little 
longer but its better, and on faster machines the scans are better.
At 09:44 p.m. 29/05/2008, you wrote:
>OK, I had an avg8 induced download problem on themachine yesterday, which is 
>hopefully now fixed, so I'll try it. I need to tell the site to go to 
>Microsoft update from windows update as the Office components are not getting 
>their updates. And as I say this  bit of the site will not work in nvda.
>
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>----- Original Message ----- From: "Valiant 8086 on laptop" 
><valiant8086@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 9:32 PM
>Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>
>
>>Hi.
>>Activate that .exe file while you have an internet connection. It will 
>>download system access to go from the website then and then launch it. That's 
>>why i'm not particularly crazy about satogo, I have to download it every time 
>>I want to run it, so to speak, but it works so makes a good alternative for 
>>now. It's a screen reader. It'll take about 50 seconds unless you're a dialup 
>>user to load. I tried it on my dialup internet and it took about 45 minutes 
>>to load it, rofl! It'll play sounds to you over and over. Then it should 
>>begin to talk with dectalk voice and give you the chance to log in or create 
>>a new log in. At this point you can either choose to continue without logging 
>>in, so be a guest, or you can create a log in. Then start using your 
>>computer. It works with programs like outlook express and stuff and windows 
>>update, lol.
>>----- Original Message ----- For
>>: "Steven Hicks" <Steven.HicksSM@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>To: <nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 5:34 AM
>>Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>
>>
>>>What does it do exactly please?
>>>I hav downloaded the .EXE but just wondered before I run it.
>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Valiant 8086 on laptop" 
>>><valiant8086@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: <nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 3:38 PM
>>>Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi.
>>>>this isn't exactly NVDA promotional, but I've used this before myself and I 
>>>>know that it's very important to be able to do windows update especially on 
>>>>newly formatted computers with fresh coppies of the windows opperating 
>>>>system installed. If you need to do windows update through internet 
>>>>explorer in the future and all you have is NVDA, just open the run dialogue 
>>>>and type http://satogo.com. That will allow you to do updates and things 
>>>>like that until NVDA can handle it itself.
>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Gaff" <bglists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>To: <nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 2:03 AM
>>>>Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Yes, as I found out while trying to get a laptop to work correctly with a 
>>>>>messy update record, Good access to windows update is a really important 
>>>>>one I think. I do not care how its done, but its a real pain at the 
>>>>>moment. I had to get a list of missing updates from a third party prog, 
>>>>>send it to another machine over the net, then find the files, download 
>>>>>them and squirt them all back the other way, all with a flaky computer. It 
>>>>>worked OK, no more exception errors and a faster system, and I guess 
>>>>>ultimately faster than reformat and re install everything, but it was 
>>>>>still a pain compared to having windows update working.
>>>>>
>>>>>I could have chanced installing a  copy of hal, but from experience on 
>>>>>dodgy machines, I could have ended up with a brick not a computer.
>>>>>
>>>>>Brian
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>>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Harmon" 
>>>>><rharmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>To: <nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 10:22 PM
>>>>>Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>There are so many other much more important things than ITunes that the 
>>>>>team should be working on.
>>>>>
>>>>>ITunes just isn't that big a deal to the majority of us.
>>>>>
>>>>>Rick
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----  From: Jose Lomeli
>>>>> To: nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 5:14 PM
>>>>> Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Actually I have an iPOD Shuffle not a nano or a video. So I can't put 
>>>>> rockbox on it.
>>>>> Jose Lomeli
>>>>> Email:
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>>>>> JAWS For Windows 8.0 user.
>>>>> Windows XP Home User.
>>>>>   ----- Original Message -----    From: Derek Roberts
>>>>>   To: nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>   Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 1:50 PM
>>>>>   Subject: [nvda] Re: Idea for next release of nvda
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>   Not sure how NVDA would handle this, but ITunes uses custome Apple 
>>>>> controls i believe. Maybe the IAccessible libraries have a fix for this? 
>>>>> Also have you tried rockbox? I'd put a direct link to the site here but 
>>>>> my links never become links on the other end, at least not how i want 
>>>>> them to. The site is rockbox.org.
>>>>>   I am also on there forums as big d.
>>>>>   HTH.
>>>>>     ----- Original Message -----      From: Jose Lomeli
>>>>>     To: nvda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>     Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 4:51 PM
>>>>>     Subject: [nvda] Idea for next release of nvda
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     Hello; Listers, I don't post much. But I got an idea for the next 
>>>>> release of nvda. How about support for iTUNES and iPOD? Let me know about 
>>>>> this idea because some of us have iPODs and we would like to put music on 
>>>>> the iPOD. If this happends I'll give up JAWS anytime!
>>>>>     Jose Lomeli
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