O, looks like u did say u use Jaws--so, sorry for missing that the 1st go-around, 2nd, the script should work just fine for u lol. On 8/6/11, Jackie McBride <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > U don't say what screenreader u use. I use Jaws, & when I need to do > that, I write a script using FindColors(). I have a text adventure > game I needed to do this with. The script I wrote for that looks like: > Script FindRed () > > var > handle hw > > let hw = GetParent(GetFocus()) > if (hw) then > SaveCursor() > InvisibleCursor() > RouteInvisibleToPc() > moveToWindow(hw) > > if (FindColors(RGBStringToColor ("255000000"),ignorecolor, s_top)) then > sayWord() > else > sayMessage(ot_no_disable, "red not found") > endif > > else > sayMessage(OT_NO_DISABLE, "window not found") > Endif > RestoreCursor() > > EndScript > > U may need to do different stuff, but the findColors() line will be the > same. > > On 8/6/11, Stanzel, Susan - Kansas City, MO <susan.stanzel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> Hi Listers, >> >> I posted this on the Java list and didn't get any response. In Eclipse >> sighted folks get to look at red things on the screen. I know I have >> heard >> of JAWS looking for a color. Can someone give me some guidance? >> >> Susie Stanzel >> > > > -- > Blame the computer--why not? It can't defend itself & occasionally > might even be the culprit > Jackie McBride > Ask Me Computer Questions at: www.pcinquirer.com > Jaws Scripting training materials: www.screenreaderscripting.com > homePage: www.abletec.serverheaven.net > -- Blame the computer--why not? It can't defend itself & occasionally might even be the culprit Jackie McBride Ask Me Computer Questions at: www.pcinquirer.com Jaws Scripting training materials: www.screenreaderscripting.com homePage: www.abletec.serverheaven.net __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind