No, there is no such a feature for the notification area [alt-n]. Jaws speaks out when tekst is in this area, but will not generate a sound as Window-Eyes does even when you are in an other program.
Marten On Tue, 18 Jul 2017 13:41:52 -0400 Tom Kingston via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: > And regarding the Alt-N for the notification bar in IE? That's an IE command. > Hth, > Tom > > > On 7/18/2017 7:31 AM, Lloyd Rasmussen via Talk wrote: > > I think all these functions and more are in JAWS. In particular, there > > are a huge number of settings pertaining to web browser operation. > > One way to get started is to press insert-H within a given program such > > as Word or a browser, and start reading. In many cases, these help > > windows act like web pages, with hyperlinks on the individual items. > > On the web, the Insert-Tab items are broken out onto insert-function > > keys for different types of items. You can also use insert-1 to go into > > keyboard learn mode, where in a given program the hotkeys you press will > > briefly describe their functions, just like in Window-Eyes. > > The closest thing to "read status line" or ctrl-insert-S is insert-PgDn. > > Read current line is insert-up-arrow. > > Read to end is insert-down-arrow. > > There is a lot to learn in JAWS, and your muscles have to be retrained > > in many cases. It's a pain, but it's probably worth it. > > > > > > > > Lloyd Rasmussen, Kensington, MD > > http://lras.home.sprynet.com > > -----Original Message----- From: CJ &AA MAY via Talk > > Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2017 5:19 AM > > To: 'Dwayne McNutt' ; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List' > > Subject: RE: Does Jaws have . . . . > > > > Some of Window-eyes' features I've found really useful have been > > > > > > > > Read page elements: insert e; > > > > > > > > Speak summary: control shift s; > > > > > > > > Display page navigation dialog: insert tab reads comments, huyperlinks > > spelling errors and more). > > > > > > > > I wondered if Jaws had the equivalent? As Jaws calls things by different > > names I'm having difficulty searching to look this up myself. And > > lastly, do > > we treat notifications the same with alt n to access the open/save options > > etc. > > > > > > > > Hope someone can help. > > > > > > > > My aim is to learn half a dozen Jaws keystrokes a day but it is a relief to > > be typing this back in good old Window-eyes! > > > > > > > > Alison > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > > > For membership options, visit > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/lras%40sprynet.com. > > > > For subscription options, visit > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > List archives can be found at > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > _______________________________________________ > > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > > > For membership options, visit > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/tom.kingston%40charter.net. > > > > For subscription options, visit > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > List archives can be found at > > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author > and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/martenpu%40xs4all.nl. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
