My recollection is the way the windows-based screen readers handle the cursor is from the DOS days and has not changed, even though for sighted windows users it has . Now of course your testing my memory from a very long time ago. :)
On Aug 31, 2009, at 11:58 AM, Brent Harding wrote: > > I suppose things will come up to where what happens if people who > used macs > had to go for Windows one day for work or something. Whether we like > it or > not, none of the Windows screen readers let you switch it so you'd > have to > learn how windows speaks the insertion point even though for sighted > people > it wouldn't be a change at all in that respect. I guess this history > goes > before my time why JFW chose to read it the way they did. I had to > muck > around in DOS once in awhile with Windows 3.1 waiting for support > for 95, > but thought this one was how the OS reported the position. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
