[access-uk] Re: BBC Radio Player and screen reader help etc.
- From: "Ray's Home" <rays-home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 16:52:41 +0100
Thanks very much Paul. Does help if you read the information properly doesn't
it, (smile). And yes, it does work. But why the necessity to use the enter
key after the alt nomination? Well, I'll mention that to Ian off-list.
I'd say its definitely an improvement on what went before, but I still prefer
the stand alone Real player, if I have to use Real Player that is.
Ray
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Holliman" <paul.holliman@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 8:48 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: BBC Radio Player and screen reader help etc.
> Ray,
>
> When you use a keystroke like alt-3 to jump to the list of player links, you
> have to press Enter after it in order for it to action if you're using
> Internet Exploder. You'll need to use your screen reader's function to pass
> through keystrokes in order for them to work. But they do work, although I'm
> not impressed with the design of the player interface - personally I
> preferred it in its earlier format.
>
> Paul.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
> Of Ray's Home
> Sent: 03 May 2005 22:56
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] BBC Radio Player and screen reader help etc.
>
>
> I use the BBC Radio Player without any real hassel. I do wonder though what
> is going on regarding the so-called screen reader help message, which
> appears to be an invisible frame. It lists commands alt-1 through alt-6 or
> greater, but these do not appear to do anything, not for me at least. I've
> used the Window-Eyes by-pass key before the commands and even tried
> unloading Window-Eyes, but all to no effect. Anyone else tried using these
> commands?
>
> Finally, listening to In Touch tonight I noticed a good deal of compression
> on the recording. This was present in the continuity announcement too.
> Appears to be more prevelant on other programs as well. Anyone else
> noticed?
> Ray
>
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