Try changing the line:
_textOne._accProps.forcesimple = true;
to:
_textOne._accProps.forceSimple = true;
I'm pretty sure the .forceSimple accessibility property is case sensitive.
-- MJ
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-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Kirkpatrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 8:53 PM
To: Flashcoders mailing list
Subject: RE: [Flashcoders] Accessibility: TextField Reading Twice
Interesting. What version of JAWS are you testing with? What version
of the Flash player? Can you post a link? The FLA?
Thanks,
AWK
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of JerBrand
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 12:09 PM
> To: Flashcoders mailing list
> Subject: [Flashcoders] Accessibility: TextField Reading Twice
>
> Desperate for help, have been fighting this issue for a week:
>
> I've been playing with a set of components for non-technical users:
> Basic idea is to provide some simple "full page" components
> that are accessible without any real effort on the user
> building the fla.
>
> So, they're finished and have been reviewed by a
> accessibility place out of VA. Everything seems to be working
> perfectly, spare one silly item:
> When JAWS is reading the page content, The TextField in one
> and only one component reads twice, every time. However, if
> you tab from item to item in the flash movie, none of the
> items read the text twice.
>
> I've viewed the movie in the debugger and confirmed that the
> text is only set for that TextField and doesn't appear
> anywhere else. I've traced out text for every MC on the page,
> and I've set the TextField __accProps to be silent and added
> the text to the _accProps.name of the containing MovieClip.
> Still reads twice. If I strip out the accessibility code for
> all items in the component, that bit of text is read.
>
> Anyone know of a way to figure out what's happening?
>
> The accessibility code is very simple:
>
> _textOne._accProps = new Object();
>
> _textOne._accProps.name = removeHTML(__text1);
>
> _textOne._accProps.forcesimple = true;
>
> _textOne.tabIndex = _loc2.text1;
>
>
> _textOne is a MovieClip with a TextField inside of it at 0,0.
> Really the only thing it adds is a setSize() method that
> resizes the TextField if the layout changes, and a get/set
> "Text" property. The rest is as simple as it sounds.
>
> Thanks for the help
>
> Jer Brand
>
>
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