[jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events
- From: "Geoff Chapman" <gch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 14:49:48 +1000
Cool!
Thanks much John for the feedback on that.
Always nice to know when stuff works eh. and I learned something too in
researching it!
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Martyn" <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:48 PM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events
> That did the trick. I just added in the JCF file and it cut out all the
> annoying tuype in text messages.
> Now it is nice and silent. That was driving me crazy on how to set it.
> Thanks again,
> John
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Geoff Chapman
> Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 4:30 PM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events
>
> Hey John.
> Subject line isn't very relevant here any more I notice, <grin,> but, did
> you try out Soronel's other suggestion under Insert+J, options, basics,
> and the first field in here?
> which is, Tutor messages? set of radioButtons?
> I always set mine to, "announce custom messages only," here, which
> silences all that extra verbiage you really don't need, but presumably
> preserves the ability to speak any custom tutor messages one may wish to
> assign.
>
> Because in my view that's where the action is gunna be found, for your
> desired suppressions here.
>
> BTW, if you wanna do it in script-land,
> it's setting, at least in the default.jcf file of jaws 12, is to be found
> under a section called [OutputModes], which of course only exists in the
> custom default.jcf if user has specified any variants from the defaults
> for their respective settings in this
> section,)
> with a format that when set to the announce custom messages only, as I
> have it set, looks like this:
> TUTOR=2|2|2|Tutor
>
> Of course I am ignorant as to jcf Case-sensitivity, note the first Tutor
> is all in caps, and the last one only has it's first letter capitalized,
> nor do I know what the last Tutor after the vertical bar connotes!
>
> However I have divined that the 3 numeric settings here, are to stipulate
> this setting at the 3 verbosity levels, beginner, intermediate and
> advanced, Even though this doesn't seem to be offered in the front end
> user interface to the average user.
> I have tested it by altering the last number and in jaws 12.0.1186
> anywayz, this does seem to work, confirming also what Sorenel said, that
> it's announcement can be combined with the verbosity level if desired
> through this backend method.
>
>
> I also haven't checked whether this is possible on a, per aplication
> basis, but suspect not, but I could well be wrong here.
>
> The setting in the factory default.jcf for jaws 12, (even though it seems
> to have jaws 11.0.xxx at the top of the jaws 12 jcf file, ahem, Which
> announces all the verbiage as per normal, looks like this:
> TUTOR=1|1|1|Tutor
>
> So I'm presuming here that 0 is radio button1 option, turn off all menu
> and control help, 1 denotes default behaviour of speaking stuff all the
> time, and 2, denotes setting custom messages only.
> And their 1st, second and third positions separated by the vertical bars,
> denotes which verbosity level each is set to.
>
>
> So, if you knew how to utilize those jcf read/write/set functions etc, you
> could probably fiddly diddly this on the fly within scripting functions
> eh.
>
>
> hth.
> Geoff C.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Martyn" <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 9:03 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events
>
>
>>I tried the verbosity levels. It doesn't cut out the noise of type in
>>text.
>> John
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Soronel Haetir
>> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 10:49 AM
>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events
>>
>> I would suspect that to be a combination of the tutor messages setting in
>> the basic options dialog, and the verbosity setting.
>>
>> You can try changing the tutor messages level by jaws+j -> Options ->
>> Basics and the verbosity level by hitting jaws+6 then entering
>> "verbosity"
>> in the search box, then scrolling down to "verbosity level" (I personally
>> use intermediate, having found advanced to leave out too much information
>> I find useful).
>>
>> On 5/6/13, John Martyn <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Out of curiousity, can one make it so it doesn't speak the action of
>>> an element? For example press space to activate, or type in text, or
>>> use up and down arrows to change.
>>> Is there some function I can control this?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> John Martyn
>>>
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