Re: Cognos Accessibility

  • From: Dorene Cornwell <dorenefc@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 11:26:50 -0800

Hi Brent

Really glad to hear you have solved a lot of accessibility issues.
When you get a moment, I would really enjoy (right word?) reading a
list of problems and what you did about them.

I am sorry to say I have no tips about the arrows though.

Best

Dorene Cornwell
Seattle WA

On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Brent Neal <bneal@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Some of you may remember that one of my assignments is developing Cognos
> reports for the data warehouse.  I have been able to work out most of the
> accessibility problems but one I am stuck on is in properties I can get to
> the options. For example Source type but to get to the drop down box for
> source type you have to click on a drop down arrow.  JAWS does not recognize
> this arrow.  If I can get sighted help to click the arrow I can read what is
> in the drop down box.
> Is there any solution to this?  It is very important because you have to use
> several of these.
> In useing some of the tabs I was able to learn about how far you had to move
> the mouse and could hit it about one out of four times but this arrow is to
> small to do that.
>
>
> Brent Neal
> 140 E 300 S
> Salt Lake City, UT 84111
>
> Programmer
> Phone:  801.526.9797
> Email:  bneal@xxxxxxxx
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