[duxuser] Re: DBT and screen reader
- From: daveed@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: "'duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2003 09:14:41 -0700 (PDT)
Why are there no DBT scripts for JFW, or are there? I hope this problem
of DBT not
working well with screen readers is ironed out at last with the new
version.
On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, Senk, Mark J. wrote:
>
> It does appear and you have to set up a JFW frame around the text. I would
> associate it with a hot key and you can use the key to speak the translated
> line.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Foxworth, Ann [mailto:Ann.Foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:22 AM
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: DBT and screen reader
>
>
> I did try control plus f8 and could tell that nothing changed. I did not
> see a translated line in the print document. I've never been able to get
> that feature to work for me. I think it might be a visual thing that jaws
> doesn't recognize or communicate.
>
>
> Ann Foxworth, Computer Braille Specialist
> Texas Commission for the Blind
> 4800 N. Lamar BLVD Suite # 130
> Austin, TX 78756
> PH: (512) 377-0654
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Bell [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 10:19 AM
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: DBT and screen reader
>
>
> Global - Views. Also Ctrl + F8.
>
> Now be a good girl and do a touch of RTFM! (Smile)
>
> George.
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: Foxworth, Ann [mailto:Ann.Foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 15 April 2003 15:59
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> George: Where in the DBT menus would I go to set up the yellow translated
> line to be seen all the time?
>
>
> Ann Foxworth, Computer Braille Specialist
> Texas Commission for the Blind
> 4800 N. Lamar BLVD Suite # 130
> Austin, TX 78756
> PH: (512) 377-0654
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Bell [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 10:03 AM
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: DBT and screen reader
>
>
> Hi Ann,
>
> Why don't you install your JAWS as a demo, and run the sessions in 30-40
> minute slots?
>
> Anyway, suggest you set DBT up so that the yellow Translated line at the
> bottom of the screen is available in all views. That way, when in a print
> document, she will see what it will look like in braille, and in a braille
> document will see the translation. (Not always 100%, but hopefully good
> enough for what you need right now)
>
>
> George Bell
> Techno-Vision Systems Ltd
>
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: Foxworth, Ann [mailto:Ann.Foxworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 15 April 2003 15:23
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> Thanks George. I've got a feeling this training will be difficult for me to
> conduct since there will be no speech and I will have to rely on the student
> to tell me what she is seeing on the screen and if she doesn't know braille,
> I doubt she will be able to identify what she is seeing. George, how is the
> braille situated in relation to the print on the screen?
>
>
> Ann Foxworth, Computer Braille Specialist
> Texas Commission for the Blind
> 4800 N. Lamar BLVD Suite # 130
> Austin, TX 78756
> PH: (512) 377-0654
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Bell [mailto:info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 9:14 AM
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: DBT and screen reader
>
>
> Hi Ann,
>
> In the absence of information, all I can say is that of it is ZoomText
> screen enlargement software, the answer is "YEs!"
>
>
> George Bell
> Techno-Vision Systems Ltd
>
>
>
> _____
>
> From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 15 April 2003 14:59
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
> I'm a speech user and I'm about to do some Duxbury training with a person
> who uses a large print screen reader. Can someone write me and tell me if
> the large print screen readers show both the brint and the braille in a
> Duxbury braille document?
>
> Ann Foxworth, Computer Braille Specialist
> Texas Commission for the Blind
> 4800 N. Lamar BLVD Suite # 130
> Austin, TX 78756
> PH: (512) 377-0654
>
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