will try that; here it goes into the virtual pc cursor. maybe that's how it handles Java edit controls. cheers Roy. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Slack" <m.g.slack@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 8:56 AM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: accessibility of Jaws with OpenOffice suite > Sorry Roy, > > I was speaking of the normal PC cursor view - it's probably a good idea > to > maximise the window as well. > > Martin > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Roy Shtupler" <shtupler@xxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 5:29 AM > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: accessibility of Jaws with OpenOffice suite > > >> 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. >>>> www.soundclick.com/tzackeek >>>> >>>> __________� >>>> >>>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>>> >>> >>> __________� >>> >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >>> >> >> __________� >> >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts >> > > __________� > > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts > __________� View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/jawsscripts