Re: Has anyone tried to use iTunes?

  • From: "chevelle" <chevelle33@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 17:53:33 -0400

Kevin, are you using a laptop or a desktop. If using a laptop, are you 
routing the jaws to pc or are you just activating the jaws cursor.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin L. Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 3:15 PM
Subject: RE: Has anyone tried to use iTunes?


>
> My problem with this method is that when I try to use the JAWS Cursor to
> move around, JAWS reads too much information and it's not clear where
> the curser truly is.  For example, arrowing downward will read something
> like "Graphic 516, source, library, all 27 genres, all 208 artists, all
> 300 albums."  The next down arrow might read "Alternative Radio head,
> Okay Computer."  it doesn't tell me whether the cursor is in the genre,
> album or track name category.  In fact, since I can see the screen on my
> other iTunes computer, I can see that sometimes the genre will be
> highlighted but the track title may be spoken.  For those of you who
> have used iTunes but can't se the screen, it is partitioned in such a
> way that there is one source list along the extreme left of the screen.
> After that the rest of the screen is divided this way.  There are three
> columns which are the genre, artist and album title.  Below these
> divisions is another area of screen real estate that shows the full
> track title, time, artist, album and genre again.  What is highlighted
> on screen seems to have no relationshipto what JAWS actually says.  This
> is based on the fact that Ican see and hear simultaneously.  What to do?
> Kevin
>
>
>
> Hi Kevin, I don't have entire cds in my library. I just have a bunch of
> song. Yes you can select whatever song you want to play. What you have
> to do is route yourjaws to pc. I use my two and eight on the numeric
> keypad. I arrow down until I find the song I want. I then use my insert
> four and six to make suree that the jaws cursor is on the first word of
> thee song title. Then I preess the left mouse button on the numeric
> keypad. If for some reason the songs don't show up I arrow down until
> jaws says search. Again I use my insert plus four or six to make sure
> that the jaws cursor is on the word search. I then press the left mouse
> button on the numeric keypad. I was ablee to get an account setup with
> the apple Itunes store, but I haven't yet explored it with the Itunes
> software, but I did see somehotkeys listed for moving around in the
> store. Look in the documentation that is with the Itunes software.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin L. Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 1:50 PM
> Subject: RE: Has anyone tried to use iTunes?
>
>
>> Have you ever tried to select a particular genre and then a CD in your
>
>> library and then move to a particular track on that CD? Have you ever
>> tried navigating the iTunes Music Store? Kevin
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of chevelle
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 6:11 AM
>> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Has anyone tried to use iTunes?
>>
>>
>> Hi Kevin, I use the Itunes software with jaws 5.1 You have to use the
>> jaws cursor quite a bit. The Itunes software doees have some hotkey
>> that you can
>> use. For example control plus the comma key will access the preference
>> menu.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kevin L. Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxx>
>> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 1:36 AM
>> Subject: Has anyone tried to use iTunes?
>>
>>
>>> Hello, everyone.
>>>    Have any of you ever tried to use iTunes with any version of JAWS?
>
>>> thanks, Kevin
>>>
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