Re: Setting Up JAWS With VMWare Server
- From: "Marlon Brandão de Sousa" <splyt.lists@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 09:23:43 -0300
yes, I have published scripts for vmware server. Go to the Intane's
grabe bag and look for them. Feedback is apreciated.
Thanks,
Marlon
2008/5/14, Sean Farrow <sean.farrow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi:
> Are ther jaws scripts for vmware?
> Sean.
>
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> Subject: Re: Setting Up JAWS With VMWare Server
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> Hello Jim,
> First of all you need to let me know what OS is running on the virtual
> machine. In order to run any systen in a virtual machine, the system in the
> virtual machine needs to have a screen reader installed on it.
> JAWS installed in your machine won't read the window in which the virtual
> machine is running in, because vmware draws the pixels in the window. So if
> you have a windows machine with vmware installed in it and you're trying to
> use a virtual machine with linux without a screen reader installed on it you
> won't be able to do it. Futther more, if your host and client are in the
> same machine the virtual machine can use the host's sound card, providing
> you with the virtual machine audio feedback, so that you can use the screen
> reader installed on it to run the virtual machine. But, if your virtual
> machine is installed somewhere else, vmware will get the video from the
> virtual machine but not the audio. In this senarius perhaps a JAWS remote
> access could be set from the virtual machine to your machine. If you can
> describe the situation with more details please send me a personal note
> and I can try to help.
> Thanks,
> Marlon
>
> 2008/5/9, james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I don't have much of a clue about this. I'm hoping someone gives me
> > one or two.
> >
> > A tech person was here this morning trying to help me see if I could
> > run JAWS against a computer with VMWare server on it. We were using
> > Host On Demand from IBM to connect to the machine with VMWare Server.
> > It appeared that JAWS was seeing the machine as one big window to me.
> > I'm not sure what advise to give about how to make this work. I was
> > looking in the archives of the list, but it seemed to me that most of
> > the content there was talking about some sort of VMWare client. How
> > does this stuff fit together and what information do I need from the
> > tech people to pass on to someone out here who may have a chance at
> > pointing me to where I need to go to make this work? I heard that IBM
> > was working on a more accessible Host On Demand client, and I'm pretty
> sure we don't have the most accessible version.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc.,
> > james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
> >
> > "it is only possible to live happily ever after on a day-to-day
> > basis." -- Margaret Bonnano
> >
> > Highmark internal only: Consider Usability Engineering On Your Next
> > Project or release. http://highwire.highmark.com/sites/iwov/hwt093/
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