Version 1 was written under XP. The calls via win32 api did not explicitly envoke cmd.exe. Windows vista and above did not like the syntax causing the shell function to fail. Version 2 resolves this i

Thanks Gene. That’s good to know. George

I used Second Copy on xp and windows 7 with Window-eyes and NVDA with good success. I chose Second Copy because, by default, it does not compress files. That way, if one file becomes corrupted, the wh

I'm not sure it's free any more. My copy stopped allowing definition updates about 2 months ago when it had been working for the previous 18 months. This happened on two systems. I uninstalled and rei

I’m looking for a screen reader friendly way to track neutrician information. I want to input what I eat and output caleries, fat, carbohydrates, protein etc. Any suggestions? Thanks very much, George

Thank you. I’ll check it out right away. George

Don’t forget that after you do the install, you must get all the windows updates and that’s a project all by itself these days. George

I must work with a laptop that does not have a dedicated numeric pad. It is running windows 7 professional. Rather than lose productivity while learning my screen reader’s laptop layout, I thought I’d

Thanks Carlos. I looked at both of them. The second one is described as being for mac computers. Do you use it on a windows pc as well? George

Perfect. Thanks again. George

I use ProXPN. There’s a free account but it is limited to one location and 300kbps bandwidth. For $7 per month U.S. you get unlimited bandwidth and access to their servers worldwide. George

Does the free version of window-eyes that you can get if you own Ms Office support the legacy synthesizers like the serial DecTalk? Thanks, George

I am helping a friend to migrate from Window-eyes 8.4 paid version to the current version of window-eyes for office. Should we remove the paid version first or can we install W.E. for office without u

Thanks Rob and Josh. That’s what we’ll do. George

Just to be sure, I asked a friend of mine who is subscribed to the window-eyes mailing list to consult the list archive. Pamela appears to be correct when she says that if the paid version is earlier

Ron, Do you have access to sighted assistance? If so, I urge you to buy a copy of spinrite from grc.com. I personally have seen this hard drive recovery utility perform almost miraculous recoveries of

No it couldn't. The bootable disk that is created is for FreeDos. George

I'm trying to help a friend of mine. He is running windows 7 ultimate 32 bit. I am running windows 7 home 64 bit. We are both running the MS Office version of window-eyes 9.4.5. When either of us choo

I bought a Belkin dual band wi-fi range extender last week. I am very happy with its performance especially on the 5ghz band. Mine has its 110 volt plug built into the back panel. At first, I plugged

Also, there are programs called key loggers that capture every keystroke and sends it to the bad guys. If one of these is installed, her user ids and passwords will be compromised. George