Hi, One more factor is that there are only so many resources to work on things. I would rather be constructive about this. Jim James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc., james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810 "Never doubt that a thoughtful group of committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." -- Margaret Mead "Octavian Rasnita" <orasnita@xxxxxxx To om> programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent by: cc programmingblind- bounce@freelists. Subject org Re: Next steps on Open Komodo 11/01/2007 03:02 PM Please respond to programmingblind@ freelists.org Oh yes, and that reason sound something like that they don't care about those who need to use older versions of some software, especially that the software industry need to promote new software to be bought. Octavian ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Greer" <jpgreer17@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 8:38 PM Subject: Re: Next steps on Open Komodo > It is mainly for the same reasons that Windows Live Messenger or IE 7 > don't work with Jaws 6 and below. Now yes it is possible to get IE 7 to > work with Jaws 6 but not without a bit of a hack job. > JohnPG search for all of your Jaws scripts at http://www.blindcrawler.com/ > Also be sure to check out Blind Crawler's Legend of the Green Dragon > server at http://www.blindcrawler.com/lotg/ > There will be more to come from Blind Crawler very soon. > Administrator: John Greer > Blind Crawler.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Octavian Rasnita" <orasnita@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 12:14 PM > Subject: Re: Next steps on Open Komodo > > >> If other programs can work well with older versions of Jaws, why Commodo >> wouldn't be able to do the same? >> The WX simple widgets can be accessed well, the Win32 API the same, Java >> SWT the same... >> >> Octavian >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Aaron Leventhal" <aaronlev@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 6:06 PM >> Subject: Re: Next steps on Open Komodo >> >> >>> Octavian, >>> >>> If we fix any bugs that are apparent with JAWS 9, then it should work >>> all the way back as far as JAWS 7.1 or JAWS 8. We need a version of JAWS >>> that utilizes MSAA well. Really old versions of JAWS have bugs that get >>> in the way. >>> >>> - Aaron >>> __________ >>> View the list's information and change your settings at >>> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >>> >> >> __________ >> View the list's information and change your settings at >> //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind >> >> > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind