[bvipilots] Re: screenreader help for navigating IYP
- From: Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 01:43:49 -0700
Hi,
This is why I tried to do as much as I could with voice commands. The
commands are listed in the Blind Pilots/Visually Impaired section here:
http://www.itsyourplane.com/html/commands.asp<view-source:http://www.itsyourplane.com/html/commands.asp>
Regards,
Robert
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 11:37 PM, Adam B. Shaible <
adam.shaible@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> **
> Hi Robert,
> I did try saying that, holding down the key I set for the switch and
> without holding it.. But when I activated the switch prematurely, I was
> without communication, like being desserted. I restored back to Ver 264,
> and will reinstall 265. I just need to know how to access keys should this
> happen again.
> I don't think it's an IYP issue. Rather, when I move over to the IYP
> program, well, Microsoft takes over, losing focus on the IYP window and
> putting me back in FS menues. (lol) And it is also that the screenreaders
> have problems reading mouse functions, although with todays technology,
> that makes no sense. I hope to learn how to deal with this, as I want to
> give demos of IYP and expand the growth of the BVI pilots.
> I hope this helps explain it.
>
>
>
> Best regards,
> Adam
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Robert Cezar <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 24, 2012 8:10 PM
> *Subject:* [bvipilots] Re: screenreader help for navigating IYP
>
> Can you not simply say, "Open options panel"?
>
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 6:40 PM, Jordan Gallacher <
> jgallacher1987@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> **
>>
>> You know I have a similar issue with System Access. I can alt tab to IYP
>> and have the window in focus but SA does not see that it is in focus until
>> I find the mouse pointer and click in the IYP window. Then I can navigate
>> using alt O etc. There has to be a solution to this but I have not figured
>> it out.****
>>
>> Jordan****
>>
>> ****
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>>
>> *From:* bvipilots-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:
>> bvipilots-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On Behalf Of ***Adam B. Shaible**
>> *Sent:* Saturday, March 24, 2012 8:37 PM
>> *To:* **bvipilots@xxxxxxxxxxxxx**
>> *Subject:* [bvipilots] screenreader help for navigating IYP****
>>
>> ****
>>
>> Hello,****
>>
>> I was loading an already made flight to demonstrate for a couple of
>> friends. I had the flight loaded, ready to go. Then I activated IYP and
>> opened the options panel. I set the microphone switch so I could
>> demonstrate with a speaker in the room. Can't have other passengers
>> without it! (lol)****
>>
>> I made the mistake of activating the switch too soon. I should have
>> waited to let the system restart before doing that.****
>>
>> I know the simplest way is to uninstall and reinstall, which is what I
>> will do. But when I do a demmo, what is the way I can get to the options
>> panel should this happen again? I tried alt-tabbing to the IYP program,
>> but MS flight simulator took over the area of program focus. I use both
>> Window-Eyes and or NVDA. The keystrokes are simillar to Jaws on NVDA.***
>> *
>>
>> Please help! Also, when I can get to IYP, the keys, alt-o don't give
>> option panel access either.****
>>
>> I hope I gave you all some good detail. And I thank you for your help.**
>> **
>>
>> ****
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>> ****
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>> ****
>>
>> Best regards,****
>>
>> Adam Shaible****
>>
>> **Adam B. Shaible**, M.A., N.O.M.C.
>> Phone: 424 558-6312 <424%20558-6312>
>> E-Mail:
>> adam.shaible@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx****
>>
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