Cool! Thanks much John for the feedback on that. Always nice to know when stuff works eh. and I learned something too in researching it! ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Martyn" <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 4:48 PM Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events > That did the trick. I just added in the JCF file and it cut out all the > annoying tuype in text messages. > Now it is nice and silent. That was driving me crazy on how to set it. > Thanks again, > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Geoff Chapman > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 4:30 PM > To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events > > Hey John. > Subject line isn't very relevant here any more I notice, <grin,> but, did > you try out Soronel's other suggestion under Insert+J, options, basics, > and the first field in here? > which is, Tutor messages? set of radioButtons? > I always set mine to, "announce custom messages only," here, which > silences all that extra verbiage you really don't need, but presumably > preserves the ability to speak any custom tutor messages one may wish to > assign. > > Because in my view that's where the action is gunna be found, for your > desired suppressions here. > > BTW, if you wanna do it in script-land, > it's setting, at least in the default.jcf file of jaws 12, is to be found > under a section called [OutputModes], which of course only exists in the > custom default.jcf if user has specified any variants from the defaults > for their respective settings in this > section,) > with a format that when set to the announce custom messages only, as I > have it set, looks like this: > TUTOR=2|2|2|Tutor > > Of course I am ignorant as to jcf Case-sensitivity, note the first Tutor > is all in caps, and the last one only has it's first letter capitalized, > nor do I know what the last Tutor after the vertical bar connotes! > > However I have divined that the 3 numeric settings here, are to stipulate > this setting at the 3 verbosity levels, beginner, intermediate and > advanced, Even though this doesn't seem to be offered in the front end > user interface to the average user. > I have tested it by altering the last number and in jaws 12.0.1186 > anywayz, this does seem to work, confirming also what Sorenel said, that > it's announcement can be combined with the verbosity level if desired > through this backend method. > > > I also haven't checked whether this is possible on a, per aplication > basis, but suspect not, but I could well be wrong here. > > The setting in the factory default.jcf for jaws 12, (even though it seems > to have jaws 11.0.xxx at the top of the jaws 12 jcf file, ahem, Which > announces all the verbiage as per normal, looks like this: > TUTOR=1|1|1|Tutor > > So I'm presuming here that 0 is radio button1 option, turn off all menu > and control help, 1 denotes default behaviour of speaking stuff all the > time, and 2, denotes setting custom messages only. > And their 1st, second and third positions separated by the vertical bars, > denotes which verbosity level each is set to. > > > So, if you knew how to utilize those jcf read/write/set functions etc, you > could probably fiddly diddly this on the fly within scripting functions > eh. > > > hth. > Geoff C. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Martyn" <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 9:03 AM > Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events > > >>I tried the verbosity levels. It doesn't cut out the noise of type in >>text. >> John >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Soronel Haetir >> Sent: Monday, May 06, 2013 10:49 AM >> To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JAWS scripts object events >> >> I would suspect that to be a combination of the tutor messages setting in >> the basic options dialog, and the verbosity setting. >> >> You can try changing the tutor messages level by jaws+j -> Options -> >> Basics and the verbosity level by hitting jaws+6 then entering >> "verbosity" >> in the search box, then scrolling down to "verbosity level" (I personally >> use intermediate, having found advanced to leave out too much information >> I find useful). >> >> On 5/6/13, John Martyn <johnrobertmartyn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Out of curiousity, can one make it so it doesn't speak the action of >>> an element? 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