Re: Labelling icons
- From: Dave <davidct1209@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:26:34 -0800
The long answer is....it depends. Are you the application author? If
so, then the answer is yes with varying amounts of effort depending on
the type of application in question and the way in which the icon is
represented.
On 11/9/10, Fred Rains <fred58@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just wondering if there is a way to associate text with an icon in a
> windows app similar to the way you would use an alt tag for an image on a
> web page? I know you can label graphics using JAWS, but that is not what I
> am asking. I guess what I am asking is is there some kind of text property
> that can be added to a graphic that JAWS can detect and speak automatically
> without using JAWS itself to label the graphic? I don't need to know how to
> do it, I just want to know if it is possible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Fred
>
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