NVDA extension global plugin

• Author : PaulBer19
• URL : paulber19@laposte.net
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This Module has been developed with the participation of Daniel Poiraud.

It is not compatible with versions of NVDA below to 2018.2.

It adds to NVDA:

The features

some features can be enabled or disabled individually.

• Display of the list of icons in the notification area ,
• Display of the windows list of running applications,
• Assistance in the composition of a symbol that is complex such as, for example, a a e related, a symbol power of 2 and possibility to add its own categories and symbols,

• Extension of the functionality of the virtual buffer for browsers Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Google Chrome:

  • new commands for navigation mode (paragraph, division, anchor, main area),
  • new types of elements for the dialog box opened by "NVDA+F7" (title,reference, frame, button,etc.) with the announcement of the number of items found,
  • commands for the tables: announce the cells of a row /column , go to first/last cell in the row/current column, move the column/row preceding or following with announcement possible of the cells in that row/column,
  • announcement of the URL of the document,
  • navigation loop,

• Announcement of the function associated with editing commands style Copy, Paste, etc.,

• Announcement of the name of the folder pre-selected in the dialog boxes like "Open","Save", "Save as",etc.,

• display of information on the focused application:

  • the current profile configuration,
  • the name and version number of the application,
  • the add-on loaded for the application,

• NVDA logs tools:

  • Opening the previous or current log,
  • copy of current Log path to the clipboard,

• history of voice speechs,

• presentation formatting of the text in a dialog box (disabled by default (the key command NVDA+f),
• renaming keyboard keys,
• selective announcement of command keyboard keys ,
• simple countdown timer,
• display of visible elements making up the object in the foreground,
• fast switching of voice profile,
• remanence of the modifier keys,
• shutdown, restart or put on prolonged sleep the computer,

• control the master or NVDA volume:

  • mute or unmute volume for the focused application,
  • establishment of the main Windows or NVDA volume at the start of the module,

• Tools for development of add-on.

The options

• remove the ad from the description of the objects in the ribbons Windows,
• proclaim the word focused when deleting a word,
• automatically maximize the foreground window,
• announce punctuations and symbols when moving by word .

The advanced options

• report, with a sound, the registration of an error in the NVDA log also for the final versions and release candidate of NVDA,
• Caption dialog title with the name of the module,
• Do not take account of the option to Announce the description of the object during the display of the dialog box style confirmation.

Various other elements

• sub-menus to explore the program folders or configuration,
• script to quickly restart NVDA.