No more sorries, Kevin. We are all after the same result. It's quite healthy to disagree and banter etc. Roger. -----Original Message----- From: thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Cussick Sent: 03 June 2010 13:29 To: thunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [thunder] Re: getting thunder to say the number of emails you have Hi, This is a very old and outdated version of tbird but never mind thanks for your help anyway. I thought you did a lot of the scripting for thunder now? maybe got this wrong as well. not my day Lol. On 03/06/2010 1:20 PM, Alasdair King wrote: > How to get Thunder to read the number of emails in your Thunderbird Inbox: > > Go to Thunderbird. > Press Number Key Pad 3 once. > Press Number Key Pad 4 twice. > Press Number Key Pad 2 once. > > You should hear "Total number" read out aloud. > > If you do not: > Thunderbird has many views. I'm on Version 2 and this works for me. > You have to be in the Inbox in the folder view. If you're not then the > number isn't shown. > > I've never done any scripting, Kevin. I've played with it > occasionally, but none of the scripts are mine. > > Alasdair > > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:25 AM, Kevin Cussick > <kevin.cussick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Oh well, >> >> Are you still doing scripting Alistair? >> >> And will it be you that fixes wlm? >> >> On 02/06/10 20:12, Roger Wilson-Hinds wrote: >>> And all in your own time, Al. A fabulous achievement for blind people. >>> >>> Roger. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>> Behalf Of Alasdair King >>> Sent: 02 June 2010 19:05 >>> To: thunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [thunder] Re: getting thunder to say the number of emails you have >>> >>> Kevin grumpy-face! No, my email client hasn't progressed any. To be >>> honest, with 16 different WebbIE programs in twelve languages, I'm >>> pretty time-full. So unlikely to happen. >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> Alasdair >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 6:34 PM, ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA >>> <knitqueen2007@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi, Roger, >>>> I don't know why but the numeric keypad 8 isn't telling me the number of >>> emails I have. I have the status bar checked in outlook express so I don't >>> know what I could be doing wrong. It worked half an hour ago but now I'm not >>> getting the number of emails I have. I had to shut down the computer because >>> all of a sudden it crashed. Maybe that's why I'm not getting the info I >>> need. >>>> >>>> Rosemarie >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Roger Wilson-Hinds >>>> To: thunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 9:49 AM >>>> Subject: [thunder] Re: getting thunder to say the number of emails you >>> have >>>> >>>> >>>> I don't have Outlook Express here but the principle is the same. In View >>>> make sure you are showing the status bar. >>>> >>>> Roger. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thunder-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >>> On >>>> Behalf Of ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA >>>> Sent: 02 June 2010 16:35 >>>> To: thunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Subject: [thunder] Re: getting thunder to say the number of emails you >>> have >>>> >>>> I'm using outlook express. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Kevin Cussick >>>> To: thunder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2010 4:08 AM >>>> Subject: [thunder] Re: getting thunder to say the number of emails you >>>> have >>>> >>>> >>>> Can You tell us what e-mail program you are using? >>>> >>>> I use Thunderbird and I wish the good folks at the scripting end of >>>> thunder would script for this program but we have been down this road >>>> before they don't want to be seen to support open source software. >>>> >>>> Alistair are you still monitoring this list? if so have you done any >>>> more about putting an e-mail client into webbie? >>>> >>>> If not you have an open source e-mail program that is free and just >>>> needs a bit of scripting. I think if I remember thunder does read the >>>> status in outlook but maybe not in oe or maybe not in window's live >>> mail >>>> I have not tested does thunder even support window's live mail? >>>> >>>> On 02/06/10 6:50, ROSEMARIE CHAVARRIA wrote: >>>> > Hi, everyone, >>>> > Is there a way to get thunder to say how many emails you have like >>> the >>>> other screen readers do? >>>> > >>>> > Thanks very much. >>>> > >>>> > Rosemarie >>>> > -- >>>> > Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >>>> > To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >>>> > <http://www.screenreader.net/> >>>> > To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >>>> > [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> > If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >>>> > <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> > With unsubscribe in the subject field. >>>> > The list Archives can be found >>>> at:-<//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >>>> > To e-mail the moderators send a message >>>> to:<thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- >>>> Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >>>> To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >>>> <http://www.screenreader.net/> >>>> To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >>>> [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >>>> <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> With unsubscribe in the subject field. >>>> The list Archives can be found at:- >>>> <//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >>>> To e-mail the moderators send a message to: >>>> <thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> - >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>> Version: 8.5.437 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2910 - Release Date: >>> 06/01/10 >>>> 06:25:00 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >>>> To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >>>> <http://www.screenreader.net/> >>>> To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >>>> [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >>>> <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> With unsubscribe in the subject field. >>>> The list Archives can be found at:- >>>> <//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >>>> To e-mail the moderators send a message to: >>>> <thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >>>> To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >>>> <http://www.screenreader.net/> >>>> To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >>>> [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >>>> <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> With unsubscribe in the subject field. >>>> The list Archives can be found at:- >>> <//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >>>> To e-mail the moderators send a message to: >>> <thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>>> Version: 8.5.437 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2910 - Release Date: 06/01/10 >>> 06:25:00 >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >>>> To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >>>> <http://www.screenreader.net/> >>>> To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >>>> [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>>> If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >>>> <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> With unsubscribe in the subject field. >>>> The list Archives can be found at:- >>> <//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >>>> To e-mail the moderators send a message to: >>> <thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. >> To find out more about Thunder Screen Reader:- >> <http://www.screenreader.net/> >> To unscubscribe from the list, click on the link below:- >> [mailto:thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> If the above link doesn't work, send a blank message to:- >> <thunder-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> With unsubscribe in the subject field. >> The list Archives can be found at:-<//www.freelists.org/archives/thunder/> >> To e-mail the moderators send a message to:<thunder-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> >> > > > -- Thunder Screen Reader e-mail list. 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