[nfbcs] HP Inaccessibility was RE: Mystery dialog

Denise Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 11:25:07 UTC 2013


Do a Print screen and send it through open book or kurzweil...u can do this on all images
Warning, u typically have to turn off jaws to do a print screen, so have a hot key for it to turn back on after u paste it into word...then save and send thru OCR

Denise M Robinson
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On Feb 10, 2013, at 3:33 PM, "Nicole Torcolini" <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:

> Yes, HP inaccessibility bugs me. I had to uninstall an update to my scanner
> software because the new save scan dialog was not accessible. 
> 
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> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Steve Jacobson
> Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 12:08 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Mystery dialog
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> Tracy,
> 
> If you have an HP computer, it is probably one of HP's updates.  They act
> just like that.  However, I have seen similar behavior on Asus computers as
> well.  Particularly the HP problem bugs me inasmuch as they are a company
> we've worked with over and over on accessibility over the years, and mostly,
> what they make accessible seems to be things that would probably have been
> accessible anyway like the web interface to some of their network printers.
> I have never had a problem when closing these windows with ALT F4.  Also,
> you could see what results you get using JFW's screen OCR on these windows.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Steve Jacobson
> 
> On Sun, 10 Feb 2013 09:00:16 -0500, Tracy Carcione wrote:
> 
>> When I start my computer, a dialog comes up, but all Jaws says is 
>> "graphic
>> 975 dialog".  When I switch to the Jaws cursor and look around, all 
>> that's there is my desktop.  Is there any way to see what this dialog 
>> is, other than rounding up a sighted person to look at it?
>> Thanks.
>> Tracy
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