Re: Windows 7 64 bit and Java Access Bridge
- From: Andreas Stefik <stefika@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 19:54:15 -0600
For the access client?
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:10 PM, The Elf <inthaneelf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> oh, that's right, slipped my mind, do you have the URL on that?
>
> elf
> "in waking a tiger, use a long, long, stick"
> - Mau See Tung.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rasmussen, Lloyd" <lras@xxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 6:47 AM
> Subject: RE: Windows 7 64 bit and Java Access Bridge
>
>
> The Java Accessibility Client project is the successor of WE4Java, by Jay
> Macarty. He was trying to get it started on SourceForge in June of this
> year. The objective is to provide an alternative to the Java Access Bridge
> for any Windows screen reader. I'm sure Jay would appreciate some help.
>
> Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Project Engineer
> National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
> Library of Congress 202-707-0535
> http://www.loc.gov/nls
> The preceding opinions are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of
> the Library of Congress, NLS.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:programmingblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kerneels Roos
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 3:21 AM
> To: Rasmussen, Lloyd; programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Windows 7 64 bit and Java Access Bridge
>
> Hi,
>
> I've never heard of the so called Java Access Client. The only technologies
> I'm aware of that provides accessibility feedback to the operating system
> (on Windows) are the Java Access Bridge and the We4J, or We4Java script
> system for Windows Eyes. Is there anything else available?
>
> My experience has been that the JAB functions the best with NVDA when
> compared to older JAWS versions (8.0). For more recent JAWS versions the
> situation might be different but people tend to recommend using Open Office
> with NVDA rather than even recent JAWS versions (for example).
>
> I would imagine the Java Accessibility API is pretty cool since you get
> excellent results on Linux with Open Office (RE accessibility), so there is
> no reason why the same could not be done on Windows. What *bridge* system /
> software is the glue on Linux? Is it I2A?
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