Hi Don, Thank you also for the added information. It will be saved in my notes with the others. Take care. Mike
----- Original Message ----- From: Donald Marang To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 4:06 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Silverlight program question Chris' answer is correct. Basically, it is Microsoft's response to Adobe's Flash. Not quite as successful, so far. Like Flash, there is some accessibility added later, but not 100%. Just my opinions, not an expert. Don Marang ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 5:22 PM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Silverlight program question > Hope this helps. Microsoft Silverlight is a web application framework > developed by Microsoft. Initially released as a video streaming plugin, > later versions brought additional > interactivity features and support for .NET languages and development > tools. > The current version, 3.0, was released on July 9, 2009. > > > > -- > Chris Hallsworth > E-mail: [email protected] > MSN: [email protected] > Skype: chrishallsworth7266 > Yahoo! Messenger: [email protected] > Klango: chrishallsworth > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike & > Barbara > Sent: 12 September 2009 7:22 PM > To: Blind-Computing > Subject: [Blind-Computing] Silverlight program question > > Hi All, > > Would someone please describe/ explain to me/us exactly what the MS > Silverlight application/program does? Is it something that Jaws users > need > to have running & updated? And, what does it do for a sighted person? > All > information will be greatly appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. > Mike > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > > ________________________________ > > avast! Antivirus <http://www.avast.com> : Inbound message clean. > > Virus Database (VPS): 090912-0, 12/09/2009 Tested on: 12/09/2009 9:33:12 > PM > avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. > > > > > > > _____ > > avast! Antivirus <http://www.avast.com> : Outbound message clean. > > > Virus Database (VPS): 090912-0, 12/09/2009 > Tested on: 12/09/2009 10:22:42 PM > avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. > > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
