[JAWSLite] Re: can't read the HTML Challenge
- From: "G.W. Cox" <gwcox2@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:48:34 -0600
HTML Challenge was what Freedom Scientific later called "Surf's Up" when
they decided to be cool.
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> thanks, the message left me scratching my head as well?
>
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> From: "E.J. Zufelt" <lists@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawslite@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:52 PM
> Subject: [JAWSLite] Re: can't read the HTML Challenge
>
>
>> Good evening,
>>
>> What is the HTML Challenge? Also, what program are the files loading
>> in?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Everett
>>
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>> On 15-Apr-09, at 12:46 AM, Rosemarie Chavarria wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, everyone. I'm having trouble reading the HTML files from the
>>> floppy disk. Here's what it says when I hit my shortcut to the HTML
>>> challenge.
>>> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
>>> "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
>>> <html lang="en-US">
>>> <head>
>>>
>>> <title>The HTML Challenge</title>
>>>
>>> <LINK rel="start"
>>> type="text/html"
>>> href="html_challenge.html"
>>> title="The HTML Challenge">
>>>
>>> <LINK rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="files/challenge.css">
>>>
>>> <META http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css">
>>> <META name="keywords" content="">
>>> <META name="description" content="">
>>> <META name="Author" content="Sarah J. Blake, Brian J. Walker">
>>> <META name="date" content="2:08 AM 8/9/2002">
>>>
>>> </head>
>>>
>>> <body>
>>>
>>> <h1>The HTML Challenge</h1>
>>>
>>> <p>
>>> As computer technology advances, it presents screen readers with new
>>> challenges to provide you with the information you need. Freedom
>>> Scientific has risen to the challenge to provide you with access to
>>> the World Wide Web. This site describes the challenge and shows how
>>> JAWS<sup>®</sup> for Windows 4.5, when used with Microsoft
>>> Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0, gives you access to the many features
>>> of web pages. The pages of the HTML Challenge are designed for use
>>> in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0, and may not display properly in
>>> other web browsers.</p>
>>> <p>Web pages are written in a language called HTML. HTML is made up
>>> of elements that structure information using headings, paragraphs,
>>> frames, and tables. HTML elements also include images and audio on
>>> web pages, link pages to each other, and create controls in forms.
>>> HTML elements often include attributes that provide information
>>> about the data on the page, such as descriptions of images or names
>>> of controls. Attributes can change the appearance of text or images.
>>> They can also change the way a control behaves, such as causing a
>>> link to open in a new window. For more information about HTML, refer
>>> to the <a href="files/overview.html">Introduction to HTML</a>.</p>
>>> <p>
>>> Features of HTML allow screen readers to provide detailed
>>> information about web pages. This site will show you how JAWS can
>>> use these features to help you access information easily and
>>> interact with web pages.</p>
>>>
>>> <ul>
>>> <li><a href="files/navigation_challenge.html">The HTML Navigation
>>> Challenge</a> demonstrates features of JAWS that allow you to move
>>> around quickly on a page. Use these commands to navigate other pages
>>> on this site.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/structure_challenge.html">The HTML Structure and
>>> Format Challenge</a> provides information about HTML elements that
>>> are used to structure and format information on a page and helps you
>>> evaluate how your screen reader responds to these elements.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/links_challenge.html">The HTML Links Challenge</
>>> a> demonstrates the use of different types of links and helps you
>>> determine what kind of information your screen reader provides about
>>> them.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/images_challenge.html">The HTML Images Challenge</
>>> a> helps you to learn how images are used on web pages and what
>>> information your screen reader provides about them.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/lists_challenge.html">The HTML Lists Challenge</
>>> a> demonstrates different types of lists and provides questions to
>>> help you evaluate how much information your screen reader provides
>>> about them.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/forms_challenge.html">The HTML Forms Challenge</
>>> a> allows you to learn how your screen reader responds to forms with
>>> various features.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/tables_challenge.html">The HTML Tables Challenge</
>>> a> helps you to learn about and evaluate the information your screen
>>> reader provides about tables so that you can take full advantage of
>>> the information tables provide about relationships between data.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/frames_challenge.html">The HTML Frames Challenge</
>>> a> demonstrates the use of frames to provide structure on a page.</li>
>>> <li><a href="files/dynamic_challenge.html">The Dynamic HTML
>>> Challenge</a> demonstrates the use of onclick events and allows you
>>> to evaluate how your screen reader responds to these events.</li>
>>> </ul>
>>>
>>> <h2>Refreshing Content</h2>
>>> <p>
>>> HTML allows authors to set web pages or portions of pages to reload,
>>> or refresh, automatically. The Adjust JAWS Verbosity Dialog allows
>>> you to turn off automatic refreshing. To see how this feature works,
>>> refer to the <a href="files/overview2.html">refreshing version of
>>> the Introduction to HTML</a>.</p>
>>>
>>>
>>> <br><br>
>>> <div alignÎnter>
>>>
>>> <table x-use-null-cells
>>> style="width: 100%;
>>> border-spacing: 3px;
>>> float: aligncenter;"
>>> cellspacing=3
>>> width0%>
>>>
>>> <tr>
>>> <td style="padding-left: 3px;
>>> padding-top: 3px;
>>> padding-right: 3px;
>>> padding-bottom: 3px;
>>> width: 33%;">
>>> <p>
>>> </p>
>>> </td>
>>> <td style="padding-left: 3px;
>>> padding-top: 3px;
>>> padding-right: 3px;
>>> padding-bottom: 3px;
>>> width: 33%;">
>>> <p><a href="files/navigation_challenge.html" accesskey="x">Next</a></
>>> p></td>
>>> <td style="padding-left: 3px;
>>> padding-top: 3px;
>>> padding-right: 3px;
>>> padding-bottom: 3px;
>>> width: 34%;">
>>> <p> </p></td></tr>
>>> </table>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> <br><br>
>>> <table border="0" style="width: 70%">
>>> <tr><td style="width: 40%">
>>> <img src="images/NRLOGO.jpg" border="0" alt="The Freedom Scientific
>>> logo: An image of a blue and yellow balloon on the left with the
>>> words Freedom Scientific on the right.">
>>> </td>
>>> <td style="width: 60%">
>>> <p style="margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 8pt;"><b>Copyright 2002
>>> Freedom Scientific Inc.<br>
>>> 1-800-444-4443</b></p>
>>> </td>
>>> </tr>
>>> </table>
>>> </div>
>>> </body>
>>> </html>
>>> What I want to do is change the text to read normally. Any help
>>> would be very much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Many thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> Rosemarie
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