Multi-tasking

[Scott Howell]

MSAA must be off.



On Wed, 4 Jul 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:

> Did you have msaa on or off?
> Greg
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 01:26:34PM -0400, Bruce Noblick wrote:
> > The solution of using the alt+down arrow  on the web site that Ann mentioned
> > did not work with window-eyes 4.1.  If it does work with 3.1, perhaps we
> > should mention this to GW and see if they can duplicate this possible
> > problem.
> > 
> > Enjoy!
> > Bruce
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Scott Howell" <showell at lrxms.net>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2001 11:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: Multi-tasking
> > 
> > 
> > >
> > > Not sure why a discussion of windows screen readers is here, but let me
> > > give you a solution for your self-activating combo boxes. Just hit
> > > alt-down arrow when your on the box and it'l keep it from activating. This
> > > is piss-poor web design in any case and most sighted users don't much like
> > > it either. I am sure that key stroke I mention works under 3.1, but can't
> > > recall now.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> > >
> > > > Aha. In wineyes, when you're on a combo box,
> > > > turn off msaa with ctrl+shift+a, tab again to the combo box
> > > > (because you've been moved off of it), and use down/up arrows to select
> > what you would like.
> > > > Once you've made your selection, hit enter on it.
> > > > I've generally found wineyes 3.1 (which is the latest I have here)
> > > > to work fine with combo boxes. The only onse it has trouble with are the
> > self-activating kind
> > > > (the kind that take you right away to the next web page as soon as you
> > > > hit an arrow key).
> > > > Hope this helps.
> > > > Greg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 10:30:13AM -0400, Ann Parsons wrote:
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > > Dave, this is win98, with MSIE 5 and Win-eyes 4.1.
> > > > >
> > > > > Ann P.
> > > > >
> > > > > --
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> > > > >
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