[nfbcs] Jaws screen behavior

Dr. Denise M Robinson deniserob at gmail.com
Sat Feb 15 19:07:16 UTC 2014


The mouse is windows 7 and routing is jaws
I use this feature to route cursor to show sighted people where on the page
jaws is all the time...it really helps them
Denise


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO <
Susan.Stanzel at kcc.usda.gov> wrote:

> Good morning Listers,
> I have never fooled with the mouse functions. Is this something you do in
> JAWS settings or in the control panel of the computer. I have Windows 7.
> The test was really something anyway. I was testing a system written in
> SAP. When I found anything I didn't know the context. When looking for
> something everything started with "choose". I really appreciate all of this
> information.
>
> Susie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Steve &
> Shannon Cook
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2014 9:04 AM
> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Jaws screen behavior
>
> When working on the web with sited people and they are looking for my
> cursor.  I have just routed jaws cursor to PC and they were able to find my
> location.
>
> Steve and Shannon Cook
> Today I married my best friend.
> The one that I laugh with, live for, love.
> October 11, 2003
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David Andrews
> Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 11:50 PM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Jaws screen behavior
>
> This is one of the weaknesses of JAWS, it is wometimes difficult for a
> sighted person to know where you are, and there is little to do.  Once when
> I complained to FS, they suggested I use Magic to display the cursor, but
> another $1000 solution to see the cursor is rediculous!
>
> Dave
>
> At 10:13 AM 2/12/2014, you wrote:
> >gGood morning Listers,
> >
> >I am demonstrating JAWS today. Sometimes people have said they don't
> >know where my cursor is. Is there something special I need to do so
> >people know where I am on the page? I have JAWS 14 and the Focus
> >Braille display.
> >
> >Susie Stanzel
> >
> >
> >
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