Hi, Jamal and listers, Unfortunately there is no feature which will label
the graphidcs automatically. I have just had the idea to hurry to the
Windows Bridge or Window Eyes sites to download demos that will work just
long enough to get my graphics labeled. Thanks. I wonder if this will work.
Dotty Martin
At 02:26 PM 1/19/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Just curious -- does JFW have an auto-label graphics feature like
>Window-Eyes and Window Bridge. I don't recall such a feature being
>mentioned in the documentation. Is it in the JFW users default scripts?
>I find it an elegant and efficient way of labeling all graphics on a
>screen that have associated tooltips.
>
>Regards,
>Jamal
>
> On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Carol Pearson
>wrote:
>
>> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 04:58:41 +0000
>> From: Carol Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: Labeling graphics
>>
>> Hi Dorathea,
>>
>> When you save your labelled graphics, you have an option to consider: This
>> is whether you save them in the Default Graphics file, the file relating to
>> the application or both. Think about this as you do them. I generally
>> find it best to save within the application file but sometimes a graphic
>> can be universaly relevant.
>>
>> Watch too for those graphics which change numbers as soon as the mouse sits
>> upon them. They're a pain..
>>
>> Finally, although it's a good practice to label graphics in an application
>> and you may have to use a number of these, look for all key strokes you can
>> find because generally they're quicker and easier for you.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Carol Pearson
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>>
>>
>> At 17:31 18/01/99 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >The graphics number that jfw reports is a function of the program itself,
>> >plus the color and resolution settings on your machine.
>> >Therefore, there is no master list anywhere.
>> >To make matters worse, some programs do not use unique numbers. This
makes
>> >labeling graphics impossible. I'm not sure what happens visually--perhaps
>> >the same picture with different text in it.
>> >
>> >However, here's what to do to label unlabeled graphics:
>> >
>> >1. Turn screen echo to all with insert+s.
>> >2. Turn your jaws cursor on with the numpad minus key.
>> >3. Take your cursor up to the graphic you want to label.
>> >4. As you cross that graphic your speech should tell you what it does.
>> > (this is assuming there is a tooltip associated with the graphic.) If
>> >not, the sighted assistance will be necessary.
>> >5. Hit insert+g to turn on the graphics labeler.
>> >6. Turn back on your pc cursor with numpad+plus.
>> >7. Tab down to "label" and type whatever you want the graphics to say.
>> >8. Tab to OK and hit enter.
>> >
>> >I know that this sounds long and tedious, but you only have to do it once,
>> >and it sure does help once you've done the work.
>> >
>> >Luck,
>> >Bob
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> >From: Dorothea Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 4:28 PM
>> >Subject: Labeling graphics
>> >
>> >
>> >>Hi list friends, I imagine that my earlier message about labeling
graphics
>> >>did not get an answer because it was in the framework of a specific
program
>> >>which perhaps people are not familiar with. Let me put the question in
>> >>more general terms, so maybe we can get to the bottom of it. When
graphics
>> >>are not labeled, they are read by my JFW with numbers assigned to them:
>> >>Graphic905, for example. How is that number assigned to the particular
>> >>graphic? Is there a master list somewhere--with HJ or Microsoft, which
>> >>gives standard graphics by number and text label? When I go into the
>> >>graphics labeler I am asked to give a text label to the graphic that is
>> >>under the cursor? How can I know what name to assign?
>> >>
>> >>Dotty Martin
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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