Hi Paul.

Well, that's a known issue in Java applications. Try using the tab key instead. 
I don't think there's much we can do about it before Java starts to care more 
about accessibility.
Best regards:
Søren Jensen
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http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/

Den 13/12/2012 kl. 22.27 skrev Paul Erkens <[email protected]>:

> Hi listers,
> 
> I started using CrashPlan. It's an off-site backup solution, not expensive, 
> and very attractive. The idea is that you have all your stuff automatically 
> and continually backed up, just like you can do with time machine, but now to 
> a data center that holds your data. If something would ever happen to your 
> place, where the backup hard disk is normally stored, then you would be out 
> of luck. With this online but off-site solution, you're safe.
> You can even do t n o, which is trust no one encryption, where you specify a 
> password with which the data will be encrypted before being sent off to the 
> CrashPlan data centers, so only you can open the backup archive if you need 
> to. Just a matter of having that possibility, rather than really needing it 
> as a normal home person. Their little client program is cross platform, so it 
> runs in windows and the mac, as well as another few systems.
> 
> Sometimes on the mac, I find well labeled buttons in this java program, that 
> I can not activate using vo space. Using the vo command f5 keystroke to route 
> the mouse to the vo cursor, and then hitting vo shift space, sometimes does 
> the job, depending on which button you're on.
> 
> What I want to know is this. It happens that I move the mouse to the vo 
> cursor, and voiceover perfectly speaks the text I think I moved the mouse to. 
> However, when clicking the mouse, either using the trackpad corner or vo 
> shift space, the mouse pointer appears to be on the apple menu, for that is 
> what opens then, and not the dialog behind the button I was trying to click. 
> Does any of you know how to handle this type of situation? There is a button, 
> you vo space it, nothing happens. You route the mouse to the vo cursor, you 
> vo shift space, and something completely unrelated opens, though VoiceOver 
> speaks the text I moved the mouse to. What's going on here? Is this java 
> specific? Any other ideas?
> 
> Regards,
> Paul.
> 
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