Oh Lord, sounds like 11-12 revisited. I have used Access with 15 with no problems though. As I recall, I coarsened the verbosity to get it to read field names several years ago, but that's all.
Ted -----Original Message----- From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Anna Byrne via Jfw Sent: Friday, September 12, 2014 2:57 PM To: David Goldfield; The Jaws for Windows support list. Subject: Re: Using JAWS 15 with Microsoft Access 2010 when JAWS wouldn't read Access for me, I used Thunder. the voice is terrible, but it read the prompts. At 01:03 PM 9/12/2014, you wrote: >I realize that the issue with Microsoft access and screen readers is a >complex topic. Here's the situation I am involved with. >I have a user who used JAWS 14 with a customized database using Access >2010 and things seemed to read well with no problem. The database >opened with a main menu and each item read properly when the tab key >was pressed, for items such as "1 enter data" "2, perform search", etc. >The user recently was migrated to JAWS 15 and pressing the tab key just >says the number of the item, followed by the word "button" >without reading the prompt or label associated with that button. The >prompt creator will not work in this database. Using screen refresh >and maximizing the window did not help. The user's theme was set to >Dell: I changed it to windows Classic and windows 7 Basic but nothing >worked. What is now a bit odd is that loading JAWS 14 produces the >same results, where the tab key just says "button" without reading the >prompt. We can use the JAWS cursor to read the prompts but I'm curious >to know if anyone could suggest other things I could try. Pressing >insert-Q verifies that Access >2010 scripts are loaded. >Thank you in advance for anything you can suggest. > > > > >David Goldfield >Computer Technology Instructor >919 Walnut Street >4th Floor >Philadelphia, PA 19107 > >215-627-0600 ext 3277 >FAX: 215-922-0692 > >[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> >www.asb.org<http://www.asb.org> > > >Serving Philadelphia's and the nation's blind and visually impaired >population since 1874. > > >www.asb.org<http://www.facebook.com/pages/Associated-Services-for-the-B >lind/234389409941928> www.asb.org<http://twitter.com/ASBPhiladelphia> > > > > > > > > >-------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was >scrubbed... >URL: ><http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/2 >0140912/55a0a19a/attachment.html> >-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was >scrubbed... >Name: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg >Type: image/jpeg >Size: 1639 bytes >Desc: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 1.jpg >URL: ><http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/2 >0140912/55a0a19a/attachment.jpg> >-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was >scrubbed... >Name: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 2.jpg >Type: image/jpeg >Size: 1769 bytes >Desc: Picture (Device Independent Bitmap) 2.jpg >URL: ><http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/2 >0140912/55a0a19a/attachment-0001.jpg> >_______________________________________________ >Jfw mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
