[jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
- From: "Andre Williams" <andre.williams.1965@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 10:33:46 -0800
Tried that and it doesn't work.
Andre
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 6:43 AM
Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
Well, another approach to this could be autohotkey. It lets u map just
about anything.
On 11/15/10, Andre Williams <andre.williams.1965@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Don. Great idea. Come at the problem from within the interface using the
> navigation keys themselves. I'll try that.
>
> As for the right arrow key, I was going to use a utility such as KeyTweak
> to
> change my right arrow to a caps lock modifier key. I was then going to
> create new numpad hotkeys such as Caps lock + LeftArrow to take me to the
> previous webpage and Capslock + RightArrow to move to the next webpage.
> The
> caps lock key would actually be the right arrow key in the upsidedown
> arrows
> next to the numpad. Heck, if possible, I would love to find a way of
> Windows
> 7 detecting that IE was just launched and then switching the keyboard
> layout
> to my personal caps lock keymap.
>
> I'll let you know what happens when I experiment later today.
>
> Andre
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Marang" <donald.marang@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:50 AM
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
>
>
> I do not think it is possible to map the RightArrow key to be the modifier
> key as used in your example. The original Internet Explorer Navigation
> Quick Key sounds the simplest. It only requires one finger. Since I only
> have six fingers, I appreciate what you are attempting. If the N key is
> not
> convenient, try assigning new values for these scripts in the "Navigation
> Quick Keys Manager", found by hitting Insert+F2 and pressing N. It might
> not be conventional or even advisable, but it may be possible to assign
> all
> of the Navigation Quick Keys to the numbers in the NumPad? I would
> personally not do this because I prefer to type numbers on the keypad on
> my
> Bank's website.
>
> If you are just running out of available keystrokes, you could consider
> the
> Insert+Space layered option in JAWS 11 & 12. An example of this is the
> ResearchIt script. Keep in mind that FS will continue to add new unwanted
> features to these keys in the future.
>
> Don Marang
>
> There is just so much stuff in the world that, to me, is devoid of any
> real
> substance, value, and content that I just try to make sure that I am
> working
> on things that matter.
> Dean Kamen
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Andre Williams" <andre.williams.1965@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 5:06 AM
> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
>
>> Doug. I'm looking to maintain the current use of the insert+numpad keys
>> so
>> I
>> need that numpad insert key available to me.
>>
>> I was also hoping to amplify the jaws commands by creating new commands
>> using CapsLock key combinations.
>>
>> In other words, I was hoping to take jaws internet explorer commands and
>> reroute them to a caps lock and numpad key combination. The ultimate goal
>> is
>> to navigate the internet using my most commonly used commands via the
>> numpad--a type of third layer for numpad. First layer is numbers, second
>> layer is the commonly used default jaws numpad commands, and third layer
>> is
>> my Capslock + numpad key combinations. With 17 new commands, and
>> remapping
>> the right arrow to become a caps lock key, I'm thinking I can navigate
>> WebPages using just my right hand. Yes, very unconventional but for me it
>> will make life easier as I will be able to zip around WebPages with one
>> hand. If this can be done in a different way please convey.
>> Andre
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Doug Lee" <doug.lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 1:49 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
>>
>>
>> I may well have missed something here, but what's the reason you don't
>> just use "JAWSKey" instead of "Capslock" in your key names? If your
>> JAWSKey is set to be Capslock, that should work.
>>
>> Also, though I favor putting assignments in Common Keys, you might
>> check if there's something in Desktop Keys that's overriding your new
>> command entries.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 04:42:48AM -0500, Bob Kennedy wrote:
>> The problem with your script is the caps lock key is already assigned as
>> the
>> Jaws key for a laptop. That will cause a conflict since the caps lock
>> has
>> already been assigned.
>>
>> If you want that key to work, you'll have to work on getting the pass key
>> through to be included in the script as well.
>>
>> I don't know that using that will work either, but I know I've had
>> trouble
>> assigning a key that had already been used in other scripts.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andre Williams" <andre.williams.1965@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 4:13 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
>>
>>
>> Well, I followed Don's instructions and no luck. Here's what I did using
>> my
>> desktop computer and normal 104 key Keyboard:
>> 1. I cracked open the internet explorer.jkm file by finding it within the
>> enu folder with the 1800+ files. I opened it up with notepad.
>> 2. I worked my way over to the [common section.
>> 3. I inserted the following experimental keyboard commands at the top of
>> the
>> list of commands.
>> CapsLock+End=MoveToNextNonLinkText
>> CapsLock+Home=MoveToPriorNonLinkText
>> CapsLock+PageUp=GoBack
>> CapsLock+PageDown=GoForward
>> 4. I hit alt plus F4 to close and I saved the changes.
>> 5. I unloaded and reloaded jaws for good measure.
>> 6. I tried my new commands and they did not work. Think I already
>> mentioned
>> I'm using a desktop keyboard and the capslock key.
>> Any suggestions?
>> Andre
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Jacob Kruger" <jacobk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 12:20 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: JKM question
>>
>>
>> Think that's related to using either the numpad insert (jaws) key, or the
>> other, normal insert key.
>>
>> That would most likely relate to the jaws key being able to be reassigned
>> to
>> something like the capsLock key as well.
>>
>> Stay well
>>
>> Jacob Kruger
>> Blind Biker
>> Skype: BlindZA
>> '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...'
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andre Williams" <andre.williams.1965@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 9:55 AM
>> Subject: [jawsscripts] JKM question
>>
>>
>> don and others. I'm reading through the internet explorer.jkm file using
>> notepad. I am coming across this info:
>>
>> [common Keys]
>> Insert+F7=SelectALink
>> JAWSKey+F7=SelectALink
>> Insert+F6=SelectAHeading
>> JAWSKey+F6=SelectAHeading
>>
>> Why are keyboard commands specified twice using the "insert" and
>> "jawsKey"
>> designations? why not use just the single "Insert+" commands?
>>
>> Andre
>>
>>
>> --
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