To decrease the width from right, you should press SHIFT+RIGHT once after selecting the "Size" option from the context/control menu followed by SHIFT+LEFT successively.
Best Regards, Zujar An optimist laughs to forget while a pessimist forgets to laugh... -----Original Message----- From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of radha mahesh Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:34 PM To: mujta...@gmail.com; accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] Resize window using jaws Guys, I asked this for drag and drop option. in jaws while doing so it says the action is cancelled since it is covered by another window. Zujar, Thank you very much, I did it with the help of sighted assistance but mom says it is not resizing. I couldn't do drag and drop also Is that I should hit the shift plus left arrow key successively to decrease the size of right side of the window?. Many thanks for assisting with. Cheers, Radha On 5/20/12, Mujtaba Merchant <mujta...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't know if I am resizing or moving the window using JAWS. There is no > voice feedback to it and it is logical to understand why, I mean what will > JAWS tell you in such a case Window has been moved? Or The size of your > window is now 12 by 3? > > I got to get this tested, but wonder why on earth being blind I would want > to resize or move the window? Happy with being able to maximize, minimize > or > just close it! > > Mujtaba Merchant > Bangalore, India > > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in > [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of Zujar Shabbir > Kanchwala > Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 2:38 PM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: Re: [AI] Resize window using jaws > > You can move or resize a window when it is in a normal or restored > state - a window is said to be in a restored state when it is not > maximized/minimized. This can be confirmed by checking if the Restore > option is disabled in the context menu that appears by pressing > ALT+SPACEBAR, disabled means the window is already in a restored state > and enabled means it is not. If Restore option is enabled then press > ENTER on it to Restore the window. Steps to Move/Size a window are > listed below: > > 1. Press ALT+SPACEBAR to open the context or control menu for the > application window in focus. > 2. Select Move or Size option as desired. > 3. Press SHIFT+ARROW keys to move/resize the window as many times you want. > 4. Press ENTER to apply changes. > > Note that you can press ESCAPE key to reject positioning/sizing > changes before step 4 above. Below are the effects of pressing > SHIFT+ARROW keys in step 3: > > Move: > SHIFT+ARROW key moves the window by one point in the direction of the > arrow key. For example SHIFT+UP moves the window one point above the > current location. > > Size: > 1. The width changes by pressing SHIFT+LEFT and SHIFT+RIGHT. Pressing > one of these keys for the first time after step 2 determines the > direction in which you wish to change the width. Pressing the same > arrow successively increases the width in that direction while the > opposite arrow decreases the width in that direction. > 2. The height changes by pressing SHIFT+UP and SHIFT+DOWN. Pressing > one of these keys for the first time after step 2 determines the > direction in which you wish to change the height. Pressing the same > arrow successively increases the height in that direction while the > opposite arrow decreases the height in that direction. > > On 5/20/12, radha mahesh <r.radh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Thankyou for that. >> but I'm asking for resizing the window size and to move them. >> >> On 5/20/12, Mujtaba Merchant <mujta...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Use the key combination alt+spacebar. X to maximize the window. >>> >>> Mujtaba Merchant >>> Bangalore, India >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in >>> [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf Of radha >>> mahesh >>> Sent: Sunday, May 20, 2012 12:46 PM >>> To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in >>> Subject: [AI] Resize window using jaws >>> >>> Hello All, >>> >>> In order to make jaws read fine in main or in any other window. can we >>> resize the window size? >>> If so, how to do with the help of jaws. >>> >>> We all know how to maximize, minimise, and close the window. But how >>> to resize the window size and move the window? >>> Please throw light on this. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Radha >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > > -- > Best Regards, > Zujar... > > An optimist laughs to forget, whereas a pessimist forgets to laugh! > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, > please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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