Alan, It sounds like Borland is using some kind of nonstandard tool tips that JAWS can't find. The only other suggestion I have is to switch Screen Echo to All with Insert+S temporarily before you put the JAWS cursor on the graphic. If that doesn't work, you're out of luck. Gary King, w4wkz@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alan Clendinen" <alanclendinen@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <iluvtoread@xxxxxxx> Cc: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 4:22 AM Subject: re: JAWS 7 & balloon help/tool tips > Margaret, > > No, I'm not talking about web pages. I have Borland C++ Builder, and in some > of its screens, there are rows of what JFW only identifies as "graphic" > followed by a unique number for each item. You are supposed to be able to > get what Borland calls a "help tip" by holding the mouse cursor over any of > these items. Neither JFW 5.10 or JFW 7 speak any information when I place > the JAWS cursor over these items. I've tried using the JAWS auto graphics > labeler, but after it works at it for a minute or so, JAWS informs me that > no graphics were labeled. > > I don't know what these so-called "help tips" are supposed to be, I thought > they might be help balloons, and another list member suggested they were > tool tips. I have the speaking of tool tips checked in my JFW verbosity > settings, butt these graphical items remain silent when I position the JAWS > cursor over them. > > Alan > > Margaret wrote: > Do you mean the Mouse thing in IE? I haven't installed JAWS > 7.0 yet, but I believe FS changed the command to read it if you have > MouseOver turned on. Mine is turned off with JAWS 6.2, so I can't be > of any help. > > Margaret > -- > To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. > Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw > > If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.7/159 - Release Date: 11/2/05 > > -- To post a message to the list, send it to jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to jfw-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line. Archives located at: //www.freelists.org/archives/jfw If you have any concerns about the list, post received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at jfw-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx