[ktvt] Fw: JAWS 7.1 release is now posted (fwd)

"vy pham" <missyguide@xxxxxxxxxxx> · Wed, 21 Jun 2006 17:51:56 -0500

Wednesday, June 21, 2006 2:30 PM Subject: JAWS 7.1 release is now posted
(fwd)

The following is from Eric at Freedom Scientific. ---------- Forwarded
message ---------- 
All, Both the ILM release version and the Demo version of 7.1 are now posted
on the Web site. I have also included the list of Fixes from the What's New
page that went in between the final beta and final release. Please spread
the word if you would. Regards, Eric Damery

Fixes in the Final Release Version

The release version of JAWS 7.10 was made available on Thursday, June

21, 2006. The following issues were fixed between the last public beta
update and the final release version of JAWS:
1. When you customize a list view, the selected item is now properly
announced when you use first letter navigation.

2. When using a language that reads from right to left, you can now select
text properly.

3. In previous versions, when you had detected SAPI 4 synthesizers and then
added a synthesizer using Installation Maintenance, JAWS removed the
detected SAPI 4 synthesizers from the Language menu. The issue does not
occur with version 7.10 and the new Synthesizer and Braille Manager.

4. You can now successfully install Spybot 1.4 while JAWS is running.

5. When using MAGic and JAWS together, JAWS can now successfully recognize
check box states in ActiveSync.

6. When using MAGic and JAWS together, the JAWS setting for Document
Presentation Mode overrides MAGic's settings.

7. The JAWS TypeString function no longer inserts a grave character when
using a British English keyboard layout.

8. If you use the /Type SilentRemote parameter to install JAWS on a remote
server, JAWS no longer prompts you to install video intercept drivers when
it starts.

9. Drivers for the Alva Satellite braille display can now be installed
correctly from the Synthesizer and Braille Manager.

10. In Internet Explorer, JAWS now compensates correctly for unclosed
anchors in HTML code.

11. JAWS now reads the Title attribute for form fields on Web pages.
12. Performance and responsiveness in Forms Mode has been improved.
13. JAWS no longer stops speaking when you visit a certain Web site.
14. When you use the TAB key to move to links on certain Web pages, JAWS no
longer repeats the link if you are using a braille display and Screen Track
Virtual is enabled.

15. In Internet Explorer, JAWS no longer appends a heading line at the end
of each check box in a list of check boxes while you are in Forms Mode.

16. Resolved an issue with read multi-line edit boxes in Forms Mode.
17. Resolved an issue where JAWS was not reading some content on certain Web
pages.

18. JAWS now reads lists that are nested inside tables correctly.

19. JAWS now correctly recognizes selection lists on certain Web pages.

20. You can now access unlabeled extended selection list boxes in Web forms.

21. In Firefox, JAWS now recognizes line breaks correctly.

22. In Firefox, JAWS no longer repeats access keys for links.

23. In Outlook, JAWS now reads the drop-down list correctly when you add a
new contact.

24. In Outlook, JAWS now announces list items in the Options > Tools dialog
box.

25. In Outlook, JAWS now correctly reads the Look In combo box when you save
a message.

26. In Word 2003, JAWS no longer fails when you open the Macro Security
dialog box and use the arrow keys to navigate the radio buttons.

27. When checking your spelling in PowerPoint, JAWS no longer reads the
previous incorrect word and suggestion instead of the current word and
suggestion.

28. In PowerPoint and Word, JAWS now reads the File Name edit box correctly
after you move to it from a combo box.

29. In Microsoft Access, JAWS now provides complete information while
navigating tables.

30. Text that you type into PDF form fields now appears correctly on your
braille display.

31. In Adobe Reader, navigation in Forms Mode using the TAB key has been
improved.

32. In Adobe Acrobat/Reader, JAWS now announces date/time edit boxes
correctly.

33. In Adobe Reader, PDF documents now open correctly inside browser
windows.

34. In Adobe Reader, you can now use the arrow keys to select radio buttons.

35. JAWS now reads text fields in the Adobe Acrobat/Reader user interface
correctly.

36. Resolved an issue with reading tables in Java applications.

37. In AOL 9.0 Security Edition, JAWS no longer reads the dates of e-mail
messages twice when you navigate the list of messages in your inbox.

38. In Lotus Notes, JAWS now correctly announces the open/closed status of
folders.

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