[RWP] Can it be; Things Seem to Run more Reliably on NVDA?

[TheOreoMonster]

I'd agree with you but version21 seems to be back on track somewhat. Chrome seems  usable on boh blatforms these days as well.
On Jun 7, 2013, at 7:09 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote:

> Not a clue man, sorry. If it's only in Firefox that you don't get the
> beeps, perhaps they've changed how they're exposing progress bars or
> something? Tbh, I switch those back to spoken feedback in NVDA anyway,
> so haven't noticed a difference. Firefox seems to be running like junk
> in general here though, has been for the last couple of releases.
> 
> On 6/7/13, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
>> Oh, those dreaded words, size doesn't matter!
>> Let's say, in certain instances, like screenreaders; small and light
>> really helps.
>> I've got totally addicted to doing the NVDA+numPad enter, that acts as a
>> right click on certain selections at the arrow keys.
>> So intuitive.
>> Since you know NVDA, I cannot for the life of me figure out how I lost
>> the spoken percentage and ascenting beeps as I download online.
>> I still get those offline, or when I download from MidiMag, but not
>> online in FireFox 21.
>> I think maybe FireFox 21 somehow broke the beeps, but I also upgraded to
>> version 2013 of NVDA at the same time, and can't find a setting either
>> in FireFox or NVDA to get that audible download percentage back.
>> Got any ideas?
>> Thanks,
>> Indi
>> 
>> 
>> On 6/7/2013 4:39 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote:
>>> That's not what she said :P
>>> 
>>> But yeah, I agree, the combo of Reaper and NVDA feeling so lightweight
>>> and snappy makes a real difference here every day. FWIW, the
>>> experience is as good with System Access too. Whenever I return to my
>>> other DAW, it feels like wading through mud for the first few hours of
>>> a session.
>>> 
>>> On 6/7/13, Indigo <33indigo at charter.net> wrote:
>>>> Last night I finally got my $12 joystick GamePad to midi learn synth
>>>> parameters; so I could wobble bass; or radically mangle an arpeggio by
>>>> tweaking filter cutoff and filter freq on X and Y axes of a joystick;
>>>> but here's the weird thing.
>>>> I had no success with the Window-Eyes I had tried it with before; so I
>>>> switched to NVDA on my XP music computer; and suddenly everything fell
>>>> into place.
>>>> It can't be simply lower CPU load, since the music daw it's on is a
>>>> second generation I7 2600, with way more power than Reaper needs, it's
>>>> like NVDA is simply friendlier to utilities in certain situations.
>>>> 
>>>> Also, I'm sure NVDA boosts my confidence, since I've got totally spoiled
>>>> with its quickness of response after key presses; on this little $380
>>>> AMD machine I use online; so that it makes the older; larger
>>>> screenreaders seem clunky by comparison.
>>>> Yea for the small; yea for the user-written; and yea for the guys in
>>>> Australia that got tired of paying out hundreds of dollars and
>>>> struggling with crashes with their former big corporation screenreaders.
>>>> Small is beautiful.
>>>> Indi
>>>> 
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