Sorry I have been to the web page and Jaws is telling me there are no buttons on that page >From: "Joan Muir" <wjmuir.twadugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Inactive Button >Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 10:30:45 -0000 > >Hi, Wendy, > >Thanks very much. This site gives me an inactive button: > >http://www.lyraceltica.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ > >Can you shed any light for me? > >Best wishes, > >Joan. >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Wendy Sharpe" <w.sharpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 4:44 PM >Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Inactive Button > > > > Hi Joan > > > > I think Peter was giving you instructions for showing buttons on the >task > > bar, which isn't what you wanted, as you were talking about websites >with > > flash on them. > > > > Flash is a bit of a problem, as many site developers don't seem to know > > how > > to make it accessible. Some sites with flash, notably J K Rowling's > > official site, are completely accessible because she made sure to get >her > > site created by someone who knew what they were doing. > > > > Flash often makes pages refresh over and over again, so the focus keeps > > jumping around and you don't know where you are. You can turn flash off > > by > > pressing control shift V for personalised settings, then cursoring down > > till > > you get to the options for flash movies and pressing space till this is > > turned off, then press enter. However, depending on what you are >wanting > > to > > do on the site, for example, play a game or answer quiz questions, if > > flash > > is turned off you can no longer do this because the relevant links have > > disappeared. > > > > As you say, one of those things which is definitely sent to try us. >Which > > site were you looking at? If you can give us some more clues we can > > perhaps > > have a look and try to find the answer for you. > > > > Wendy > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jaws-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > On > > Behalf Of Joan Muir > > Sent: 03 January 2007 16:28 > > To: jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Inactive Button > > > > Hi, Peter, > > > > Thanks for that. However, it says: "Hide inactive icons. checkbox not > > checked". This I take it is right so I still can't see why the button is > > shown as inactive online. > > > > Well, just one of these crazy things sent to try me, I suppose! (smile). > > > > Best wishes, > > > > Joan. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Peter Bentley" <bentleypdlists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 9:47 AM > > Subject: [jaws-uk] Re: Inactive Button > > > > > >> Joan > >> > >> 1. Press control+esc and then escape to bring focus onto the start > >> button. > >> > >> 2. Press control+alt to activate the properties meun. > >> > >> 3. Shift+tab 3 times. This will bring focus onto an item "hide inactive > >> icons. Make sure this is unchecked. > >> > >> Peter Bentley > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Joan Muir" <wjmuir.twadugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> To: <jaws-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 9:10 AM > >> Subject: [jaws-uk] Inactive Button > >> > >> > >>> Hi, Folks, and a very happy new year to you all, > >>> When I'm on websites that have flash movie start shown, I come across >a > >>> button which Jaws says is inactive. On using Jaws help, it tells me to > >>> find the control button and switch it on but I haven't a clue what >that > >>> means. I take it that the flash isn't properly set up for some reason. > >>> > >>> Can anyone help please? > >>> > >>> Best wishes, > >>> > >>> Joan. > >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> ** and in the Subject line type > >>> ** unsubscribe > >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >>> ** immediately-following link:- > >>> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >>> ** or send a message, to > >>> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> ** and in the Subject line type > >> ** unsubscribe > >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > >> ** immediately-following link:- > >> ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > >> ** or send a message, to > >> ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > >> > >> > >> __________ NOD32 1949 (20061230) Information __________ > >> > >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > >> http://www.eset.com > >> > >> > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ** and in the Subject line type > > ** unsubscribe > > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > > ** immediately-following link:- > > ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > > ** or send a message, to > > ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > > > > __________ NOD32 1954 (20070103) Information __________ > > > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > >** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >** and in the Subject line type >** unsubscribe >** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >** immediately-following link:- >** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >** or send a message, to >** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > _________________________________________________________________ Be the first to hear what's new at MSN - sign up to our free newsletters! http://www.msn.co.uk/newsletters ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** jaws-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq