Hi David, Thank you, but it's not necessary. I was asking for someone else, & I just wanted to make sure that by telling them keystrokes couldn't be added to the key label manager that I would be telling them the correct info. Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! Sent from my iBarstool. Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. ----- Original Message ----- From: David Ferrin To: [email protected] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 3:38 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Customizing Key Labels
I could do it with a jaws script, it just didn't cross what I have left of a mind. That would be easy enough I imagine. -----Original Message----- From: Gene Warner Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 4:21 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Customizing Key Labels Doing something like that might be possible if you knew enough about JAWS scripting. Beyond that, you'd have to use a resource editor and modify what Thunderbird currently labels Shift+F5 as. And that assumes that Thunderbird is coded to use resource data to define dialogs and menus, rather than dynamically building them at run time. Later... On 5/28/2017 3:36 PM, Mike B. wrote: > Hola Señor Ferrin, > > yes, but basically, I just wanted to know if it could be done within the > Jaws keyboard manager or, in the Settings Center using a Jaws feature / > function I wasn't aware of. Thunderbird was an example, but no matter > what > the program is, it sounds like that programs coding would have to be > modified, & that would be the only way. Thanks much for the verification. > Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! > Sent from my iBarstool. > Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the > end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: David Ferrin > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 12:24 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Customizing Key Labels > > > You want to do this without modifying any dictionary if I understand you > correctly. > > It sounds like you want to break in to the code for thunderbird and > reprogram what the key labels read out. Sounds tuff to me, above my pay > scale. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike B. > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2017 3:08 PM > To: Jaws-Users List > Subject: [JAWS-Users] Customizing Key Labels > > Hi All, > > Is it possible to change what Jaws reports for particular keystrokes other > than modifying the applications Jaws dictionary or the default Jaws > dictionary? For example, in Thunderbird, when pressing, Shift + F5, is it > possible to make Jaws report, Getting Mail? If this is possible, would > someone please provide steps on how this is done? All help will be > greatly > appreciated. Thanks much. > Take care. Mike. Go Dodgers! > Sent from my iBarstool. > Arguing with a woman is like reading a software license agreement. In the > end you have to ignore everything, & click I agree. > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > VIPRE Anti-phishing removed a known bad URL from your email message. It > was > deleted or quarantined and replaced with this message. > > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > VIPRE Anti-phishing removed a known bad URL from your email message. It > was deleted or quarantined and replaced with this message. > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > VIPRE Anti-phishing removed a known bad URL from your email message. It > was deleted or quarantined and replaced with this message. > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: VIPRE Anti-phishing removed a known bad URL from your email message. It was deleted or quarantined and replaced with this message. 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/
