Brent,\ The brailleviewer is verry usefull. Ofcource it will not show things in braille. It will show the text that is also shown on a brailledisplay and a brailledisplay will show what Jaws speaks, so the brailleviewer will also show what is spoken. Not completely, but for the most part.
Regards, marten On Mon, 1 Feb 2016 05:57:51 -0600 "Brent Harding" <[email protected]> wrote: > I think the issue on the web is that there really is no cursor physically on > the screen when on the web, even though we can arrow around the web page as > if it were a document. If a person were predominantly working within > web-based platforms, this could get to be an issue. I thought the braille > viewer showed the screen in braille, so if the sighted person can't visually > read braille, we're out of luck. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Richard B. McDonald > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, January 31, 2016 10:43 AM > Subject: Re: How Can Sighted People Tell Where I Am At on a Screen in JAWS? > > > Hey Brian! > > > > Please do report back to us all here when you get an answer from FS about > this. Apparently, many others suffer from this besides me; which makes me > feel better knowing that I am not the only one ; ) > > > > Best, > > Richard > > > > From: Brian Vogel [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, January 30, 2016 8:00 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: How Can Sighted People Tell Where I Am At on a Screen in JAWS? > > > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 07:42 am, Maria Campbell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Sadly, I have that feature set to on, and yet hubby doesn't know where I am > on web pages. > > Hmmm. My fingers are itching to write FS Tech Support, and I'll do that > in a couple of minutes. It's only because I wrote them asking about how to > move through the ribbon groups via some method other than hitting TAB until > you're fingers are exhausted that I learned the following, "You can move > between the categories by performing the control+left or right arrow > command." Those commands are not JAWS based, but Windows based, but I > haven't known of anyone who knew them. It makes moving from group to group > in the ribbon much faster when you know that a given item you're hunting for > either is, or is likely to be, in a given group. > > Now I'll ask them if there's a way to set JAWS such that it visually > follows what it's presenting via speech. > > Brian > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to [email protected] Archives located at: http://www.groups.io/g/jfw/threads Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, posts received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at [email protected]. -=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View This Message (#37833): https://groups.io/g/jfw/message/37833 Mute This Thread: https://groups.io/mt/559555?uid=21656 Change Your Subscription: https://groups.io/g/jfw/editsub?uid=21656 Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/jfw/leave/46502/1292106160/xyzzy Group Home: https://groups.io/g/jfw Contact Group Owner: [email protected] Terms of Service: https://groups.io/static/tos -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
