[openyourmind] Enhancements in JAWS 13.0.638 (December 2011)
- From: Κούβαρης Κώστας <kostaskouv@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: openyourmind <openyourmind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:46:34 +0200
Enhancements in JAWS 13.0.638 (December 2011)
The following is a list of items addressed or added between the final
JAWS 13.0.527 release and the JAWS 13.0.638 posting.
JAWS
*Resolved issues with the Research It sports scores lookup sources
where the expected results were not being returned whether you entered a
specific date or not.
*Addressed an issue with the Wiktionary lookup source not returning a
definition if searching for a word containing uppercase letters.
*Resolved an issue with the Time Search lookup source for Research It
only returning the list of time formats you can use, however no actual
results for your search were returned.
*Updated the JAWS Help system to make it easier for users to locate
firewall and ILM multi-user network authorization information. These
topics can be found under Network JAWS and in the Index.
*JAWS no longer says "selected" when using SHIFT+LEFT ARROW or
SHIFT+RIGHT ARROW in ribbons to move between groups.
*When performing a Say All using a setting other than the default Line
without pauses, addressed an issue where JAWS would read the last line,
sentence, or paragraph continuously until CTRL was pressed to silence
speech.
*JAWS is now less verbose when announcing the start or end of ARIA
regions on Web pages.
*When using Convenient OCR, the resulting text now remains available if
you switch between the JAWS and Invisible Cursor. The text is removed
when you activate the PC Cursor.
*Addressed an issue where JAWS was not properly speaking the Username
edit field on the Talking Communities Webinar client login screen.
*Resolved a customer reported issue where JAWS would speak part of the
word just typed when pressing BACKSPACE and Typing Echo is set to
Characters and Words.
Adobe Acrobat
*Resolved an intermittent issue where JAWS would unexpectedly close
when doing a JAWS Find in a PDF document.
Eclipse
*Resolved issues using JAWS with the Rational Team Concert plug-in.
Eudora
*Addressed an issue of JAWS speaking extraneous information when
pressing CTRL+D to delete a message.
Lotus Notes
*Resolved a reported issue where SameTime conversations were not
refreshing.
Microsoft Excel
*Addressed several instances where braille was not tracking properly in
Line Mode.
*Monitor cell information is now shown in braille as a flash message.
*Resolved an issue where JAWS was not properly reading the controls in
the Format Chart Area dialog box.
*Resolved an issue where the Total column option in Quick Settings was
not remaining on the same setting with a braille display connected.
*After pressing EQUALS on a cell to begin a formula and then selecting
a range of cells, resolved an issue where JAWS would not properly
announce the selection.
*Addressed issues of controls in the Sort dialog box not reading
correctly.
*Resolved double speaking issues encountered when entering data into a
cell.
Microsoft Internet Explorer
*When on the last line of a multi-line edit field and Forms Mode is not
active, resolved an issue where pressing the END key would jump to the
beginning of the field instead of the end of the line as expected.
*Pressing INSERT+SHIFT+V no longer opens the Personalized Web Settings
dialog box. You can configure personalized Web settings using Quick
Settings (INSERT+V).
*Resolved an issue where alt text in links was not being spoken when
hi:
yep.
the Text Links Show option in Quick Settings was set to Title.
*After using SHIFT+ENTER to open a link in a new window, when you close
the window, focus now returns to the link you opened. Previously, JAWS
would place you back at the top of the page.
*Resolved an issue with the Page Refresh option in Quick Settings.
Microsoft Outlook
*JAWS is now much more responsive when navigating messages in Outlook
2010 that contain graphics.
*Resolved an issue where pressing ENTER on a button in the spell
checker would not work unless you first used INSERT+3 to pass the
keystroke through. Activating buttons with the SPACEBAR worked
correctly.
*Resolved reported issues of JAWS not reading reliably while navigating
in the Calendar using the Day View.
*When navigating text you are editing in the Signatures and Stationary
dialog box in Outlook 2007 and 2010, addressed an issue where JAWS would
not speak the phonetic or ASCII value when navigating by character, or
spell the word when navigating by word.
Microsoft Word
*Resolved an issue where the pressed state of buttons in the Modify
Styles dialog box were not being indicated in braille.
*Resolved an issue where JAWS was not reading correctly when navigating
in the Modify Styles dialog box.
*JAWS is much more responsive when navigating by character over a
graphic in Word 2003.
*Addressed a customer reported issue with the laptop keyboard layout
where pressing CAPSLOCK+N or CAPSLOCK+Y for the next or previous
sentence was reading the sentence twice.
*Addressed an issue where the Braille cursor dot pattern used when
navigating in revised text, was being altered when changing the dot
pattern for the standard Braille cursor.
*When you move to a table using the List Tables dialog box
(INSERT+CTRL+T), addressed an issue where JAWS was silent the first time
you navigate to a cell.
*Resolved an issue where JAWS was only indicating inserted and deleted
text in a document when using Track Changes. JAWS now indicates all
revisions in both speech and braille.
*Resolved an issue in Word 2007 where JAWS was not announcing the
selected style when navigating the Style Name edit combo box in the
Apply Styles dialog box. The selected style was shown in braille.
*When turning off Table Detection in Quick Settings, addressed an issue
where JAWS was still indicating tables in a document.
Mozilla Firefox
*Resolved issues with using the END key to move to the end of text in a
table cell.
*Addressed issues of JAWS not recognizing graphics on certain Web
pages, such ashttp://www.discogs.com.
*Resolved an issue encountered on some Web pages where tables were
shown on one line with Documentation Presentation set to Screen Layout.
This was also observed onhttp://www.discogs.com.
*Resolved a customer reported issue where JAWS was missing content on
certain pages even though it visually was on the page.
Silverlight
*JAWS now reads column and row headers while navigating Silverlight
grid controls.
Windows Live Mail
*JAWS now indicates the unread status of messages using both speech and
braille.
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