[jawsscripts] Re: OT: Apple VoiceOver now supports scripting
- From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:47:21 -0500
Does anyone have info on the scripting language used, its capabilities,
etc.? Feel free to post a web address with more info.
Jamal
On 2/8/2010 3:06 PM, Chad Foster wrote:
> G-Dog,
>
> Not a dumb question at all, but I suppose the only reason would be to
> extend the existing functionality for other, not yet included,
> features. Apple has demonstrated the ability to innovate and include,
> but they are not like Freedom Scientific in terms of understanding the
> needs and wants of the user base, so I reckon they are leaving the
> door open for others to fill that void.
>
> On 2/8/10, G-Dog<lucifur@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hmmm!
>>
>> Since the screen reader is built in to the o/s and 3rd party software runs
>> on the native GUI then I wonder why scripting is necessary.
>> Perhaps a dumb question I suppose.
>>
>> Hopefully then some enterprising young hacker will continue work on pro
>> tools!
>>
>> Cheers...G!
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>> Subject: [jawsscripts] OT: Apple VoiceOver now supports scripting
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>> Good afternoon,
>> This may be of no interest, or old news, to many of you. But, I
>> thought that I'd write a quick note to let you know that the Apple
>> VoiceOver screen-reader (included free with all new Macs) supports
>> scripting as of OS/X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Everett
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