Also just to add, try turning graphics to say all. A lot of us forget that we run jaws in labeled graphic. Witch makes it ruff when searching for graphics when jaws is told not to see them.
At 07:21 AM 10/10/2007, you wrote:
Have you tried reducing the minimum size for graphics. When what you describe happens, it is often because the graphic that you are trying to click on is tiny and JAWS has been told to ignore graphics below a certain size. Regards, Jim jimpanes@xxxxxxxxx jimpanes@xxxxxxxxxxxx "Everything is easy when you know how." ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Greer" <jpgreer17@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 6:53 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: List of Unseen objects have you tried downloading either bx or jfw technical? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew2007" <matthew2007@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2007 3:36 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: List of Unseen objects >I thought about that, but from what I remember when reading the >documentation, hot spot clicker will only work if you already know the >coordinates of the spot where you would like to click. As I described in my >original post, I'm referring to areas on the screen where jaws can't seem >to "see" icons that are actually there, so I need something that can pick >up this jaws slack. With that said, I need a method by which I won't need a >sighted person to help me at all when trying to find objects on the screen. >In fact, if such a method existed, it seems as none of us would need anyone >as much to tell us what is on the screen since we would only have to invent >the wheel once and take this type of mapping and use it for other >situations. > > big thanks, > > Matthew > ---- Original Message ----- > From: "sean.farrow" <sean.farrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 11:41 PM > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: List of Unseen objects > > > Hi: > Hotspot clicker will dothe job: > www.hotspotclicker.org. > Hth > Sean. > > -----Original Message----- > From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Matthew2007 > Sent: 10 October 2007 04:04 > To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jawsscripts] List of Unseen objects > > HI all, > > When scripting an application, is there a way to get jaws to attach some > sort of identifying mark to objects, icons, graphics, slider bars, or > anything else jaws can't see but is actually on the screen? That is, > when arrowing around some applications I have come across various > objects that jaws can't seem to identify, yet, when I ask my wife if the > graphic, icon, or object is on the screen, she says "yes." A perfect > example is a slider bar I was trying to find on my thumb drive. I was > given instructions to resize the portion of the thumb drive to be > hidden, but I couldn't find the slider's arrow used to shrink the folder > as I didn't want 50% of a 4 gb thumb drive encrypted. I asked my wife to > place the mouse cursor on the arrow and I moved around and discovered > that jaws couldn't read it. Jaws just said: "Blank." > > In other words, I'm asking if it is at all possible to write some sort > of script or code that will take each and every graphic, icon, or object > jaws cannot see and mark it with a unique character or string of > characters so that jaws can see it in the future, then hit a hotkey to > place these objects in a list view in order to manually label each > object one by one. Basically, rather than having to hunt each item down > all over the screen and label each one separately, I can write a custom > label for each object all at once. > > Can any of this be done? If at least somewhat possible please give me a > hint as to how to find these invisible objects. > > Thanks, > > Matthew > > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > > __________ NOD32 2582 (20071009) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at > http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts __________ View the list's information and change your settings at http://www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts
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