[jawsscripts] Re: How to Make Jaws Read in Reverse?
- From: Saylien Brown <saybro@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 13:48:40 -0500
Thanks for this. I'll set it up now and see if it
works. The simple fix would be for JAWS to have a
feature built into the frame builder that would
tell it to read from bottom to top, not top to bottom.
At 11:42 AM 12/10/2011, you wrote:
>Well, what you'd do is build a frame, & say that when it triggers, u
>want it to run a script/function. The script/function would look
>similar to:
>
>void Function ReadText ()
>
>if (MoveTo(x, y)) then ; x & y are screen coordinates
>sayWord()
>PriorLine()
>SayWord()
>else
>say("move unsuccessful", ot_no_disable)
>endif
>return
>EndFunction
>
>I can't guarantee the function will perform as u desire. It is
>syntactically correct & does what u specify. I do advise u check the
>help on MoveTo() for its caveats.
>
>On 12/10/11, Saylien Brown <saybro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi Gang,
> >
> > I'm interested in making a function in the latest build of JAWS 13
> > that tells JAWS to move the JAWSCursor to a certain point on the
> > screen, read that word, and then move up 1 line and read that word.
> > So essentially I want JAWS to read going up 1 line, not down 1 line.
> >
> > I wish to attach this Function to a Frame, so if JAWS encounters any
> > text change in that frame, it will activate the function, which will
> > tell it to move to a particular X/Y co ordinance on the screen,
> > SayWord, move up 1 line and again SayWord.
> >
> > If you know how this can be done, please give me an example function
> > (Proper Syntax) to model my function after.
> >
> > Thanks for all of your help.
> >
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