[jawsscripts] Re: Identifying links and executing them
- From: "Bissett, Tom" <tom.bissett@xxxxxxx>
- To: "jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:42:39 -0400
Hi Kevin, I am using XP pro. I only observe this behaviour when using the
default scripts.
Tom Bissett
BMO Financial Group
Technology and Operations
Integrated Client Solutions
Tel: (416) 549-6514
E-Mail tom.bissett@xxxxxxx
-----Original Message-----
From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Mattingly
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:41 AM
To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Identifying links and executing them
Tom,
What operating system are you using? I'm using Windows XP Professional.
My history window shows as an edit window and I'm not sure how to force jaws to
recognize it as something other than what it is. Any ideas?
Kevin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bissett, Tom" <tom.bissett@xxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:25 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Identifying links and executing them
> It does this when I am using just the default scripts.
> Both the history and input windows are browser objects but only the
> history window goes into virtual cursor mode. I do not know why the input
> window does not but it probably is a good thing.
> Regards
> Tom Bissett
> BMO Financial Group
> Technology and Operations
> Integrated Client Solutions
> Tel: (416) 549-6514
> E-Mail tom.bissett@xxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Mattingly
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 11:00 AM
> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Identifying links and executing them
>
> Really, Hmmm mine doesn't kick into virtual mode. I'll check it out and
> try and determine why not.
>
> Kev
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bissett, Tom" <tom.bissett@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 10:24 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Identifying links and executing them
>
>
>> Hi Kevin, I have found that the history window is a browser object. It
>> puts jaws into virtual cursor mode. I am surprised that any links in the
>> history window doesn't fire with the usual key strokes. What happens
>> when
>> you try to activate a link?
>> Regards
>>
>> Tom Bissett
>> BMO Financial Group
>> Technology and Operations
>> Integrated Client Solutions
>> Tel: (416) 549-6514
>> E-Mail tom.bissett@xxxxxxx
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Mattingly
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2009 5:53 PM
>> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Identifying links and executing them
>>
>> OK Folks,
>> Got a questions on identifying links and getting them to fire up the
>> browser.
>>
>> I know Dennis Brown did a lot of work in the past with MSN Messenger and
>> the other windows messenger programs. I'm greatfu for the head start. I'm
>> working with Office Communicator 2007 and as I'm in the history window,
>> I'm scrolling up and down through the text. When a sighted user clicks on
>> a line of text refering to a link
>>
>> Example:
>>
>> http://www.google.com/ig
>>
>> IE opens up and goes to the page. I believe that If I check to see that
>> I'm in the history window and that the initial text begins with http, I
>> can identify it as a link. My question is can I get jaws to recognize it
>> as such and open that page?
>>
>> Thanks for any direction,
>> Kevin M.
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