[jawsscripts] Re: Preventing an MSAA object from triggering

  • From: "Bryan Garaventa" <bgaraventa11@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:25:48 -0700

I'm not sure, I was able to isolate the toolbar window using 
WindowCreatedEvent and WindowDestroyedEvent though. Does the 
NameChangedEvent refer to the window name?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Homme, James" <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 9:59 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Preventing an MSAA object from triggering


> Hi Brian,
> Do you know if name changed event fired?
>
> Jim
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> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Preventing an MSAA object from triggering
>
> I had the same notion. When trying it out though, I discovered that the
> window itself was a custom class, as well as the toolbar window. Neither 
> one
> used MSAA, and each submenu opened within a new window handle, so JAWS
> couldn't detect any connection between the two during navigation, nor 
> could
> it detect the cursor movement when selecting menu options using up and 
> down.
> It was quite a pain to figure out a work around. The most reliable method
> was to make the menus a one way trip, since there are levels that reach 2 
> or
> 3 levels deep at times. Plus the menus change when you add plugins to
> increase functionality. It's a weird app. It's frustrating when most of 
> the
> applications used for producing standards compliant code are designed with
> completely inaccessible components like this one.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Homme, James" <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 9:36 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Preventing an MSAA object from triggering
>
>
>> Hi Brian,
>> I know this is kind of clunky, but if the sub menus always only open a
>> single level down from where you are, you could send a left arrow to 
>> close
>> the current level when someone moves up or down.
>>
>> Jim
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