[nvda] Re: Odd behavior of NVDA in some menus

Hal doesn't work with skype at all either!

On 10/26/2008 1:37 PM,  brian gafff (Line One) wrote:
> PS if its any consolation, hal has problems with the system menu on IE7.
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Vágner" 
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> Subject: [nvda] Re: Odd behavior of NVDA in some menus
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>> Hello,
>>
>> On 26.10.2008 14:58, Hermann  wrote:
>>> in some menus NVDA behaves incorrectly:
>>> It doesn't speak the menu items, just its state or its position within
>>> the structure:
>> It is known behaviour for some menu items which are iconized. This can
>> also be seen for example in the "send to" submenu of a filelist context
>> menu in the windows explorer. It appears as if Microsoft are not
>> following their own accessibility guidelines. It has been reported as
>> fixed in windows vista.
>> Unfortunately as far as we are aware there is no way on how to
>> workaround this issue at NVDA's side.
>> This has been already discussed several times so for some more ideas you
>> might like to see NVDA archives: Here is a topic on this subject I was
>> able to find: 
>> http://www.freelists.org/archives/nvda/10-2008/msg00294.html
>>
>> Peter
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