[jawsscripts] Re: [BULK] Re: making menu bar accessible
- From: "Sean Farrow" <sean.farrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 20:23:08 +0100
Hi marlon, which version, I know I have to use this, so any info would =
help.=20
Sean.
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Subject: [BULK] [jawsscripts] Re: making menu bar accessible
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Hello,
I tried to assign the black on navy gray to foreground and background =
colors, but now jaws reads a lot of things much like if the all mode =
(ins + s) was active ..
Sean, your message is with several strange characters which makes its =
understanding hard ..
The app is minitab.
If you guys could explain me how these things related to color =
assignments work it would be cool.
Marlon
2008/5/29, Trouble <trouble1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Try activating the menu and move to a item in the menu. then rout jaws =
> to pc and make sure your on that item. Now hit insert + f2, and go to=20
> custom highlight assign...
> Let it pick the colors and see if that reads the menu items now.
>
> At 02:47 PM 5/29/2008, you wrote:
>>Hello all,
>>I am scripting an application and trying to make the menu bar=20
>>accessible. Its current behavior is the following:
>>If I press alt + f I hhave access to the items in the file menu. This=20
>>same statement is true to all of the other menus in the menu bar.
>>If, however, I press only the alt key to give me access to the menu=20
>>bar nothing happens.
>>If I use the activateMenuBar() function, I am placed in the menu bar,.
>>I can right and left arrow through the menus, but jaws won't speak the =
>>name of the currently selected menu, although if I press the down=20
>>arrow I am able to hear the items of tthat menu.
>>So let's supose I have three menus in the application, file edit and =
view.
>>If I press the alt key nothing happens.
>>If I press alt+f I am successfully able to access the file menu items, =
>>such as open, close and save.
>>if I use the activateMenuBar scripting function, I am placed on the=20
>>menu bar, but jaws doesn't speak the currently selected menu.
>>If I, for example, after placed in the menu bar, press the right arrow =
>>once, jaws doesn't speak nothing, but if I press down arrow, I have=20
>>access to the items of the edit menu, such as copy and find, so I know =
>>that the right and left arrows are in fact selecting menus in the menu =
>>bar, the only problem is the miss of jaws feedback.
>>This said, it's a common problem that I found in more than one=20
>>application, and I have no idea about how to fix this. VMware servver=20
>>has this problem also, and this feature is missing in ty scripts,=20
>>although I am scripting at the moment a different application Do you=20
>>know how can I make jaws read the menu bar correctly?
>>Thanks,
>>Marlon
>>
>>
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