Re: JAWS 5.1 and mouse over links

  • From: Attorneys' Pro-Serve <DetroitLaw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 19:25:57 -0400

So can somebody tell us how to turn off, "mouse over?"

Thanks,
KEVIN

At 03:55 PM 10/23/04 -0400, you wrote:
>I've always had it shut off so it didn't say "mouse over" and honestly, I've
>never had a problem.
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "david poehlman" <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 3:18 PM
>Subject: Re: JAWS 5.1 and mouse over links
>
>
> > This is exactly the issue.  There are more and more pages all the time
> > that
> > require you to activate mouse over in order to get at the information you
> > want.  If you turn off the indication of element attribs, you are
> > endangering your self of missing necessary functionality for you will not
> > be
> > told that something needs the interaction required for a link with a mouse
> > over or clickable attribute.  You will then complain to the site admin
> > that
> > the site is inaccessible when in fact, the site works fine.
> >
> > Johnnie Apple Seed
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jeanie Vejil" <proud2be-tsedog@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2004 2:48 PM
> > Subject: Re: JAWS 5.1 and mouse over links
> >
> >
> > Not knowing that a link is a link would be a problem, but I'll deal with
> > that when I have to, but until then, the mouse over is off, smile!
> >
> > Jeanie
> >
> > At 02:34 PM 10/23/04 -0400, you wrote:
> >>Actually, getting rid of element attrib indication will become more and
> >>more
> >>difficult as time goes buy because this is like getting rid of link
> >>announcement.  How would it be if you didn't know that a link was a link?
> >>Shades of the good old days?
> >>
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