[jawsscripts] Re: accessibility of Jaws with OpenOffice suite

  • From: Roy Shtupler <shtupler@xxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:29:27 +0200

thanks very much; will give it a try.
is everything displayed in a virtual buffer , or a normal pc cursor?
best
Roy.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 1:12 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: accessibility of Jaws with OpenOffice suite


> I'm running OpenOffice 3.2.1 under XP 32-bit and using Jaws 12.  I have 
> none
> of the accessibility tweaks you mention, and I have some difficulty 
> reading
> if viewing the whole page in an unmaximised window, but changing the view 
> to
> Fit Width allows the up and down arrow keys to read lines ok.
>
>  hth
>
> Martin
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roy Shtupler" <shtupler@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 10:53 PM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] accessibility of Jaws with OpenOffice suite
>
>
>> hi listers
>> any tips on improving accessibility of the OpenOffice suite with Jaws?
>> I've installed the latest Java JRI and the accessibility bridge v2.01 ,
>> enabled the screen reader support in tools|options|accessibility.
>> in the writer application , when pressing the up/down arrows , braille
>> seems to track along nicely; speech however just keeps saying "edit".
>> the "read current line" command speaks the line.
>> moving the left/right arrows says each character properly.
>> any ideas on how to get the up/down arrows read the prev/next line 
>> instead
>> of just saying "edit"?
>> thanks very much
>> Roy.
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