[real-eyes] Re: Questions about Thunderbird please and thanks.
- From: "Reginald George" <sgeorge@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:25:20 -0600
For table you have to go into text processing with Thunderbird open in
configuration manager and set table detection to off.
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From: "gwen tweedy" <gstweedy@xxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2010 8:50 AM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Questions about Thunderbird please and thanks.
Bob went in and changed his to see what would happen and it still says
table and Ex Western even after the language thing is turned off.
On 12/15/2010 10:31 PM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> Hi.
>> From what I understand, this announcement of X western when using Jaws
> or possibly other screen access programs stems from the use of the
> language detection option, which is enabled by default.
>
> You can prevent this announcement by activating the adjust options
> dialog in Jaws with Insert v, locate the language detection option,
> and disable it by pressing spacebar and then enter.
> If you download the excellent Thunderbird scripts from
>
> http://www.jaws-users.com/scripts/ThunderBird/Thunderbird.htm
>
> not only will this announcement be disabled,the word Table will not be
> spoken when navigating lists of messages, and the read and unread
> announcement plus the subject and sender will be announced in a more
> traditional fashion, like the way that Outlook Express works.
> The scripts make a big difference and work very well, and they are not
> difficult to install.
>
>
> On 12/15/10, gwen tweedy<gstweedy@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I finally decided upon Thunderbird after much going back and forth and
>> not knowing what would be the best.
>> Windows live didn't hold my addresses in my contacts, and I seem to not
>> be able to just remember addresses, and had always counted upon the auto
>> complete so I am glad Thunderbird does.
>> A couple of things though are different.
>> I have to get used to it saying "Table" is this normal, or is there a
>> setting to turn the hearing of this word off?
>> Also is it normal to hear such fonts as:
>> Ex Western in the emails themselves?
>> Thanks.
>> What are the best settings, layouts for blind people, are there things
>> that can be checked, or unchecked to make life easier in this email
>> program?
>> Seems like turning the virtual ribbon on in JAWS seemed to help.
>>
>> The only other thing, is sometimes a lot of information comes before
>> the names in reading emails, and I was used to the names coming right
>> away, so I knew if I had read the messages to make sure I hadn't missed
>> anything from anybody.
>> Thanks so much.for letting me be here.
>> I'm not used to these extras being in here like search and filters and
>> things, and so far things are just going into my inbox, because I'm
>> afraid of the nightmare of setting up folders like I used to have in OE
>> or other similar programs.
>> I'm getting old, I miss the simple, where I knew where I was and what I
>> was doing in email.
>> *smile*
>> Gwen
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