[nvda-addons] Re: Focus Highlight add-on

  • From: Daniel Barich <barichd@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 15:24:14 -0400

Hi,

Thanks so much for this addon - the focus rectangles are really helpful for
me.  One issue I've found is that when the object with focus moves on
screen, the rectangle does not move with it.  Not sure the best way to fix
this.

Daniel


On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 5:50 AM, Nguyen Van dung <dungnv1984@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi
> I understand that your add -on will high light control we are focusing on,
> right?
> I agree that the add-on should have an option to enable/disable feature.
> One more thing, when I press alt + tab to navigate windows, I heard some
> icons like:hightlight win1, hightlight win2...
> It makes me difficult to navigate windows.
> Dung nguyen.
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Him Prasad Gautam
> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 4:09 PM
> To: nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [nvda-addons] Re: Focus Highlight add-on
>
> Hi,
> I am using it.
> You need no thing to do except to install it.
> It automatically highlights the focused control.
> However, I am sorry, in my opinion, it has no use for fully blind friends.
>
> Dear Takuya, gesture for disable/enable of focus property is
> essential. Removing an addons is major action. It should not tie with
> no or yes focusing mood.
> I believe that the user of this addons are the partial sited one.
> if a gesture available, A very weak sited person can locate the
> focused control by focusing/defocussing it. It is very useful in
> locating tiny graphical objects/links often encountered in many web
> pages.
>
> An alternate option:
> If possible, instead of addons, include it in main NVDA and with an
> option of check box labeled as 'Highlight focused control' some where
> probably on document setting  inside preferences of NVDA Menu.
>
>
> On 5/24/13, Nguyen Van dung <dungnv1984@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi
> > I am sorry but I still do not figure out how to use it.
> > Could you please tell me the context of use?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Takuya Nishimoto
> > Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 11:39 AM
> > To: nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [nvda-addons] Re: Focus Highlight add-on
> >
> > Thank you for comments.
> > No gestures, in other words, just install the add-on to turn on the
> > feature. To disable, please remove it.
> > I am not sure what shortcuts or configurations are necessary, so
> > suggestions are welcome.
> > --
> > Takuya Nishimoto
> >
> > On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Nguyen Van dung <dungnv1984@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >> Hi
> >> Could you please give some lines about what does your add ons do and how
> > to
> >> use it?
> >> Thanks.
> >> Dung.
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> [mailto:nvda-addons-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Takuya Nishimoto
> >> Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 8:50 AM
> >> To: nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [nvda-addons] Focus Highlight add-on
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I started to develop the Focus Highlight add-on, which visually
> >> highlights the focused control.
> >> Windows Narrator and commercial screen readers have this kind of
> feature.
> >> The purpose of this development is to demonstrate NVDA to sited people
> >> effectively,
> >> or help partially sighted people, possibly.
> >>
> >> Focus Highlight 0.0.1
> >>
> >
>
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/62564469/focusHighlight-0.0.1.nvda-addon
> >>
> >> Repository:
> >> https://bitbucket.org/nishimotz/focushighlight
> >>
> >> Please give comments and suggestions.
> >> Thank you.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Takuya Nishimoto
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