RE: External USB keyboard and JAWS
- From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2008 10:04:25 -0500
No, it doesn't, some of these keyboards don't support multiple key
combinations; especially those involving non-standard modifiers such as
the insert key. Some others don't report a key-down event for keys like
the control key (at least, these were reported problems with earlier USB
keyboards).
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Florida Public Service Commission
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Brandon B
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 8:25 PM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: External USB keyboard and JAWS
>
> yes, I agree. It comes down to keyboard layout, which really
> isn't a jaws
> issue at all.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Gilland" <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 4:57 PM
> Subject: Re: External USB keyboard and JAWS
>
>
> > Pretty much if it's USB, anything really should work as
> keyboards are
> > usually plug and play.
> >
> >
> > Chris.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Marvin Atkins" <mkatkins@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 6:53 PM
> > Subject: External USB keyboard and JAWS
> >
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I need suggestions for an external USB keyboard that will
> work with JAWS
> >> 8
> >> and 9 on a Dell Latitude D430 laptop with XP home
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance,
> >> Marvin Atkins
> >>
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