Re: [flexcoders] JAWS read order

2007-03-20 Thread Jason Goodwin
That did it. Thanks. On 3/19/07, Claus Wahlers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So here's what I'm running into: I have an HBox holding two VBoxes. I have a few Text fields inside. I'm thinking JAWS would read the contents of the first VBox in its entirety, then move on to the next VBox, but it

[flexcoders] JAWS read order

2007-03-19 Thread Jason Goodwin
AWK- So here's what I'm running into: I have an HBox holding two VBoxes. I have a few Text fields inside. I'm thinking JAWS would read the contents of the first VBox in its entirety, then move on to the next VBox, but it is not. JAWS is reading what is displayed, right to left. mx:HBox

Re: [flexcoders] Flex insurance calculator

2007-03-15 Thread Jason Goodwin
Did you get a chance to run this using JAWS? I think you will find some quick fixes you can make like when windows with many form controls come up, you can alert the screen reader user to enter forms mode manually. I would suggest using SWFObject to add your swf to the page. Also, you may want

Re: [flexcoders] flex2 accessibility

2007-03-15 Thread Jason Goodwin
Setting the accessible compiler setting to true makes your swf visible to screen readers such as JAWS and Window-Eyes. I would chance a guess that one of the reasons why it is set to false is that it bumps up the size of the compiled swf. Does it cover the legal requirements for accessibility? In

Re: [flexcoders] Accessibility on the entire SWF?

2007-02-14 Thread Jason Goodwin
] On Behalf Of Jason Goodwin Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 11:49 AM To: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Subject: [flexcoders] Accessibility on the entire SWF? How do I set accessibility properties on an entire SWF? Is it as simple as setting up a new

[flexcoders] JAWS says Graphic

2007-02-08 Thread Jason Goodwin
I have a Label or Text component. If I do not set AccessibilityProperties on it, JAWS just reads the text property. When I set AccessibilityProperties and give it a name and set forceSimple to true, to override the text property, JAWS reads 'Graphic' and then the AccessibilityProperties.name. Is

Re: [flexcoders] Accessibility and imported components

2007-02-01 Thread Jason Goodwin
don't help, send me a link and I'll take a look. AWK -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason Goodwin Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 2:10 PM To: flexcoders

Re: [flexcoders] Accessibility and imported components

2007-01-31 Thread Jason Goodwin
are using JAWS (e.g. are you in forms mode or virtual cursor mode) Thanks, AWK -Original Message- From: flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com [mailto:flexcoders@yahoogroups.com flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jason Goodwin Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 3:25

[flexcoders] Accessibility and imported components

2007-01-23 Thread Jason Goodwin
I have an app with lots of imported components. I can't seem to get JAWS to read anything that's not on the main page. I have tried several ways of add in the accessibility properties to the controls. Thanks.

[flexcoders] Accessibility and imported components

2007-01-23 Thread Jason Goodwin
*RE POST (my thread got hijacked) I have an app with lots of imported components. I can't seem to get JAWS to read anything that's not on the main page. I have tried several ways of add in the accessibility properties to the controls. Thanks.

[flexcoders] Syntax Highlighting in Eclipse

2005-12-23 Thread Jason Goodwin
I am having trouble setting up the syntax highlighting in eclipse. I have followed the steps in darron schall :: Setting up Eclipse for Flex (http://www.darronschall.com/weblog/archives/000182.cfm) for getting the auto hinting stuff, that's working fine. Thanks. Yahoo!