You would think that since they can add speech output to Magic, they could add a visual indicator to JAWS that could be turned on and off as needed.
Annette -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Becky Buckner Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 12:31 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Caret browsing Making JAWS easier to follow by a sighted person is something we have been asking from FS for a long time. Not sure why it cannot be addressed by them. Perhaps more requests from folks for this feature might help. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Maria Campbell" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2016 7:11 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Caret browsing > On the other JAWS user's list, we have been discussing how to get better > help from the sighted, when needed, while browsing with JAWS. It has been > stated many times over, that under normal settings, sighted people mostly > can't tell where we are on a web page. > Two suggested remedies mentioned are caret browsing, invoked by f7, and > JAWS cursor follow PC cursor, invoked by pressing insert plus control plus > numpad minus. > I'd be interested to know if anyone has any other suggestions, or > knowledge of any harmful effects of these seemingly helpful, but not > widely known, features of JAWS. > > -- > Maria Campbell > [email protected] > > When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know > peace. > --Attributed to Jimi Hendrix > > > 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/
