[jawsscripts] Re: Toggling capslock off when leaving an app

  • From: David Maynard <dmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 16:49:07 -0400

You may have something.  The computer I was 
working is a desk top but with lap top keyboard 
in use.  I'll check some more when I get back to work.

Thanks,

Dave

David Maynard

Franklin NC

dmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxxx



At Tuesday 4/12/2011, you wrote:
>I am not sure what is going on then.  If the 
>capslock is on when you are exiting windows 
>calculator then it should say 1 not 0.  If the 
>capslock is off then you should hear the 0.  For 
>some reason the function is not getting the state of the capslock.
>Could it be posible that the capslock does not 
>work the same on a laptop when you have laptop 
>layout selected?  I am doing this on a desktop 
>with the desktop layout selected.  I do not have 
>a laptop handy to test this but I am very puzzled.
>
>Tom Bisset
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Maynard
>Sent: April 12, 2011 2:19 PM
>To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Toggling capslock off when leaving an app
>
>Here is what I am using and all that is spoken is "0, 0, Function ending"
>It does not matter whether the caps lock is on or off when I alt tab away.
>
>function AutoFinishEvent ()
>var
>int iControlState,
>int iControlToggle
>GetKeyState ("CapsLock", iControlState, iControlToggle)
>SayInteger (iControlToggle)
>SayInteger (iControlState )
>if Icontroltoggle == 1
>TypeKey(cksCapsLock)
>SayInteger (iControlToggle)
>SayString("inside the if statement")
>
>endif
>SayString("function ending")
>
>EndFunction
>
>David Maynard
>Macon County Senior Services
>dmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom
>Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 11:40 AM
>To: 'jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Toggling capslock off when leaving an app
>
>
>Curious,  it is working well for me.
>You might want to put a say statement in the function to see if the
>IControlToggle value is actually changing. Otherwise I am not sure why it
>does not work.
>
>Tom Bisset
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Dave Maynard
>Sent: April 12, 2011 11:31 AM
>To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Toggling capslock off when leaving an app
>
>I could not make the function work in the Calendar application.
>
>David Maynard
>Macon County Senior Services
>dmaynard35@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bissett, Tom
>Sent: Monday, April 11, 2011 9:13 AM
>To: 'jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
>Subject: [jawsscripts] Re: Toggling capslock off when leaving an app
>
>
>I use the following:
>
>function AutoFinishEvent ()
>var
>int iControlState,
>int iControlToggle
>GetKeyState ("CapsLock", iControlState, iControlToggle)
>if Icontroltoggle == 1
>TypeKey(cksCapsLock)
>endif
>EndFunction
>
>I find this to be reliable.
>Regards
>Tom Bisset
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>[mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Travis Roth
>Sent: April 9, 2011 2:52 PM
>To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [jawsscripts] Toggling capslock off when leaving an app
>
>Hi,
>I use Remote Desktop Connections from a laptop using the JAWS laptop
>keyboard layout.
>
>As a result Capslock is used a lot.
>
>Often the capslock is toggled on the local machine during the course of
>working inside remote desktop.
>
>And when I switch back to a local window capslock is often on which is not
>what I want.
>
>I'd like to have JAWS toggle the capslock state to off each time I switch
>away from the remote desktop window.
>
>I should be able ot use an AutoFinishEvent.
>
>What would I use to toggle the capslock to off no matter its state?
>
>
>
>Thanks
>
>-Travis roth
>
>
>
>From: program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:program-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>On Behalf Of Manish Agrawal
>Sent: Saturday, April 09, 2011 11:05 AM
>To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [program-l] accessibility requirements for a marquee control
>
>
>
>Hi,
>
>I am developing a marquee-like control for a wpf application.
>
>For anyone who is not exactly sure, a marquee control in html basically
>scrolls some content continuously from one corner of the screen to another
>on a web page. Usually used to display news headlines or advertisements at
>the bottom or top of a page.
>
>My question is about what kind of accessibility should I build into this
>control that will be useful for screen readers and other AT in general? By
>its very nature, a marquee doesn't get keyboard focus - it is read only
>information that is constantly moving along the screen and a user is not
>expected to interact with it except for reading it. In some implementations,
>a mouse over causes a marquee to freeze where it is on the screen and start
>scrolling again when the mouse is removed - a use case where someone wants
>to carefully read a news item for example.
>
>Will appreciate any thoughts on how such a control should be exposed for
>accessibility. You can put across your ideas regardless of specific
>accessibility APIs like UIA or anything else.
>
>-Manish
>
>
>
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