Re: Jaws with powerpoints

  • From: Moti Azrad Musician & Piano-Tuner <motia@xxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 18:38:11 +0200

Hi Ann,

Thank you very much for your help.
I'll try it.

Moti
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ann Byrne" <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 5:36 PM
Subject: Re: Jaws with powerpoints


> Unfortunately, how Power Point reads with JAWS depends on which version 
> you
> have.  Power Point 2000 is easier to read, for example, than PP 2002 or 
> 2003.
>
> With 2000, press f6.  There are three panes, the second one is notes and
> the third one is outline view and the first one is maybe default
> design.  When in outline view, you should be able to do sayall to read the
> whole thing.  Sometimes if that doesn't work you can read it with the JAWS
> cursor.
>
> Another thought is to press f5 to go into slide show, read the first slide
> with the JAWS cursor, then press spacebar to go to the next slide and
> backspace to go to the previous slide.
>
> Under view, you want to be in normal, not slide sorter.
>
> Power Point is a real stinker to read, though.  Sometimes you can use the
> JFW virtual window to read the screen--insert-control-w.  The status line
> will tell you how many slides there are--1/19 would mean 1 of nineteen.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
>
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