[blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar

  • From: "leslie bee" <leslie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:56:06 -0700

Okay will do - All suggestions are good.
Thanks

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Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 12:51 PM
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Subject: [blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar 

Leslie
I am not currently using Replay's toolbar but you need to tell
them to label all buttons with alt text. Use keyboard shortcuts.
For example, OK shortcut would be alt+O.

Thank you.
   
--- leslie bee <leslie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Wayne - 
> Sorry for my mistake.  I am hopeful we can make the toolbar
> accessible with
> all screen readers.  I wrote both our chief developer and the
> company that
> provides the software that created the toolbar asking for
> their help on
> this.
> 
> I will write them again and clarify that I am looking to make
> the toolbar
> accessible with all screen readers - not just JAWS.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> Leslie
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of wayne
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 1:36 PM
> To: blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar 
> 
> Leslie, when making the tool bar accessible with screen
> readers, I noticed 
> in your message you said you would be working to make it
> accessible with the
> 
> screen reader jaws. However, personally, I don't think  it is
> quite addequit
> 
> just to make it accessible with jaws or just to focus on
> making it 
> accessible with jaws, and this is why I feel the way I do.
> There's more than
> 
> one screen reader that blind people use with real play
> products. That's why 
> I think it would be in addequit to just make  it only
> accessible with the 
> jaws screen reader. If there are not enough resources to make
> it accessible 
> with all the screen readers, I feel at least the other
> commonly used screen 
> reader produced by gwmicro inc. called window-eyes should be
> equally 
> considered, seeing as how there are a great number of
> window-eyes users 
> using the real play products. Thank you, for considering
> making your 
> products accessible to the blind, because you have a very fine
> suite of 
> products and that are very enjoyable to use. Thank you.
> Contact information
> Wayne
> greenwood33@xxxxxxx
> 405-227-0766
> Doug Geoffray
> geoffray@xxxxxxxxxxx
> or
> Aaron Smith
> aaron@xxxxxxxxxxx
> GW Micro, Inc.
>   725 Airport North Office Park
>   Fort Wayne,
> IN
>  46825
> Ph:
>  260-489-3671
> Fax:
>  260-489-2608
> www.gwmicro.com
> sales@xxxxxxxxxxx
> support@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Hours: M-F, 8a-5p,
> EDST
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> Wayne
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "leslie bee" <leslie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 12:08 PM
> Subject: [blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar
> 
> 
> Hey Kelly -
> I will pass this along to our developers so they can make sure
> to make it
> accessible with JAWS.  Stay tuned.
> And thanks for the feedback and for giving it a try.
> Take care
> Leslie
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kelly
> Pierce
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 9:10 AM
> To: blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar
> 
> Lesley,
> 
> I just downloaded the Toolbar and I cannot find a way to
> access it with
> JAWS, even using the review cursor.  When I use the JAWS
> insert key and F8
> to access the Windows toolbar, none of the Applian elements
> are there,
> although I can launch AIM from this list and successfully did
> so.
> 
> Are there any keyboard shortcuts to the elements in the
> Applian toolbar or
> any keyboard commands that could deliver focus to the toolbar?
> 
> I really liked how the file was named in natural language so I
> could find
> it easily in my downloads folder.
> 
> Kelly
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "leslie bee" <leslie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2007 8:29 AM
> Subject: [blindreplay] Re: Replay IE Tool Bar
> 
> 
> > Hey Kelly and Everyone else -
> >
> > About the Applian Toolbar.  We just launched the toolbar
> this week and we
> > are excited about the possibilities.  At the moment we think
> it has some
> > cool features like links to cool audio and video sites, a
> little radio
> > player and an update button which will keep you informed
> anytime we
> > release
> > a new version of a program or post to the blog.
> >
> > We are still playing around with the possibilities, but we
> thought it
> > might
> > be cool to provide buttons that would launch the programs
> directly from
> > the
> > toolbar - we are not sure if we can do that yet.  But really
> we would
> > like
> > to hear what you think.  We provided a feedback button.  We
> hope you will
> > click on it and let us know what sorts of things would make
> the toolbar
> > cool
> > for you to use.  The ultimate goal is to make it fun and
> really useful
> > for
> > all Applian customers.
> >
> > We really appreciate all your comments.  Good and bad -
> although of
> > course
> > we like the good ones better <grin> - so let us know what
> you think.
> >
> > I hope you are all having a great weekend.
> > Leslie
> > From Applian
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:blindreplay-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kelly
> Pierce
> > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 6:58 PM
> > To: blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [blindreplay] Replay IE Tool Bar
> >
> > When surfing the Applian website I learned about a tool bar
> for internet
> > Explorer that provides update information and other features
> about
> > Applian
> > products.  has anyone used this tool bar?  if so, what was
> your
> > experience?
> >
> > Usually I don't have much use for tool bars and don't
> install them,
> > although yahoo and Google love to shower cash on smaller
> software
> > companies
> > so their toolbar is installed by default as part of the big,
> desirable
> > program.  As a blind user, I have little use for toolbars
> with streaming
> > information, flashing updates, and other gimmicks.  I prefer
> to direct
> > the
> > content to an RSS feed or to e-mail or install the nifty
> software
> > application as a browser plug-in or a stand alone program.
> >
> > Kelly
> >
> >
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