A quick word about disabling the shortcut keys from the keyboard options. It also disables shortcut keys for internet explorer and that's a big pain in the neck particularly if you are so used to the latest versions of JAWS navigational systems. E.G. getting to the edit field by pressing letter E and so on.
Vetri. On 08/07/2008, hitendra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello , > If you want to turn off echoing of keys like tab, alt tab etc. carry out the > following steps: > 1. press insert+J to bring JAWS window to the focus. > 2. Press alt+s to activate set options menu. > 3. Arrow down to keyboard options and press enter or alternatively press K. > 4. Press control+tab to move to the "key lable" page. > 5. You will be presented with a list of keys. Press down arrow to select the > key you want not to be echoed,example tab. > 6. Press tab and your cursor will land on "toggle mute button." Press space > bar to activate this button. > Keep repeating these steps until you have mute all desired keys and then tab > over to ok button. > Do not forget to save the changes on exit. > > Note: you can not mute control and shift keys . > > Hitendra Rupani > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vasu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Zujar Kanchwala'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 4:53 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] question pertaining to jaws > > > In one of the mail to me, Chetan mentioned that he want to silence Keys like > Tab, Alt + Tab etc. > > Regards, > Vasu > > -----Original Message----- > From: Zujar Kanchwala [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 4:53 PM > To: Geetha Shamanna > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] question pertaining to jaws > > Hi Geetha, > > The steps you have listed help silence access keys for dialog box controls > like buttons, combo boxes, etc and menus, not the keystrokes input by the > user. As far I understand, Chetan wants to silence keystrokes pressed by > him. > Chetan, if you find my understanding correct, follow the steps listed below. > A word of caution before that: > > Caution: If you are not sure of the keystrokes you press, it is advisable to > run with Typing Echo set to Characters or any option other than Off till the > time you are not confident about the keys you press from the keyboard. > Choose to turn Typing Echo Off only when you are well conversed about the > keyboard layout and your finger movement on the keyboard. > > 1. Open JAWS by pressing INSERT+J. > 2. Select Utilities > Configuration Manager. > 3. Press ALT+S to open Set Options menu. > 4. Select User Options from the Set Options menu to launch the User Options > dialog box. > 5. Press TAB (probably twice) to navigate to Typing Echo, which provides > four radio buttons listed below. > a. Off - JAWS stops announcing user inputs from the keyboard. > b. Characters - JAWS speaks the letters input by the user. This is selected > by default. > c. Words - JAWS doesn't speak letters, but speaks a word formed by the > letters when you press SPACEBAR or ENTER. > d. Both Characters and Words - is a combination of characters and words. It > means JAWS speaks the letters when input as well as the word formed by the > letters when you press SPACEBAR or ENTER. > 5. Use Up and Down arrow keys to locate the Off radio button. > 6. Activate OK button to confirm selection and close the User Options dialog > box. > 7. Press CTRL+S to save changes to default.jcf. > 8. Close Configuration Manager by pressing ALT+F4. > > Hope this helps...... > > On Tue, 08 Jul 2008 Geetha Shamanna wrote : >> >From within the Jaws window, press alt-F to get to the Options menu. Then >>hit Enter on Basics. Tab once to get to the Access key settings. 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