It appears to me that Drag andDdrop can't happen without the mouse being locked = (drag) and then unlocked = (drop).
----- Original Message ----- From: "Donald Marang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2008 12:52 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping I think that JAWS provides feedback when using the Control key as well as INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH. What you are describing is the expected behavior for Left Mouse Lock (INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH). I don't understand the usefulness of the lock feature. Don Marang ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 6:48 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping > It's been quite a long time since I had to use it; but when I did, I found > that there were times JAWS didn't speak as I navigated. (Perhaps this was > way before 2004, like 1999 or 2000.) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donald Marang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 11:20 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping > > > I have not had to use this feature since 2004, so I am a little rusty. I > had to use this to select files and folders in a program to write data > files > to a DVD before it was supported directly in Windows Explorer. Below is a > short description of how to use this keystroke from the JAWS Help file. > > Drag and Drop (CTRL+INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH) > This command is used to drag items from one location and drop them in > another. Position the JAWS Cursor on the item you wish to move and press > CTRL+INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH. You can leave the JAWS Cursor active, or you > can > switch to the PC Cursor. JAWS will keep speaking as you navigate. Once you > have positioned the JAWS or PC Cursor in the location to which you would > like to move the item, press CTRL+INSERT+NUM PAD SLASH again, and the item > will be moved to the position of the active cursor. > > Don Marang > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 10:19 AM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping > > >> have you brought the matter - dragging and dropping in lists on Web >> pages - >> to the attention of FS? It should be an interesting challenge for them >> to >> try and work something out for that with JAWS. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Damon Graff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 2:49 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Dragging and dropping >> >> >> The sites I've encountered this problem are fantasy sports sites (both >> Yahoo >> and CBS Sportsline) where the pages in question are behind passwords, so >> I >> can't really point to an example very easily. It is not a matter of >> selecting multiple entries from a list box. They seem to want me to >> select >> an item from some kind of list (*not* an HTML "list") and drag items up >> or >> down to change their priority or position in the list. It's completely a >> visual thing, I imagine. The way it's described, if there are four >> items, >> Alpha, Beta, Gamma, and Delta, and you wanted to put Delta second, you >> would >> take your mouse, click on Delta and drag it up to between Alpha and Beta. >> When you release it, the site would reorder it so it would now go Alpha, >> Delta, Beta, Gamma. I have complained to the sites, but haven't yet had >> any >> useful response. >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or >> body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> Visit the Blind Computing home page at: >> http://www.blind-computing.com >> Address for the list archives: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject >> or body of a blank message to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Use the following address in order to contact the management team >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the >> following address: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or > body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following address in order to contact the management team > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following address in order to contact the management team [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
