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Re: Jaws Scripts for Adobe Flex

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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Jan 12, 2008 10:10PM

What version of JAWS are you using?
AWK

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> Patrick Burke
> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 6:12 PM
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> Subject: [WebAIM] Jaws Scripts for Adobe Flex
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has successfully used the Jaws
> scripts offered by Adobe to make their Flex technology accessible:
>
> <<http://www.adobe.com/macromedia/accessibility/features/flex/
> jaws.html>http://www.adobe.com/macromedia/accessibility/featur
es/flex/jaws.html>
>
> I tried installing the Flex 1.5-2 script file for Jaws 6.10 &
> above, but received an error message.:
>
> "Could not back up your original files. Check the validity of
> your Jaws installation."
>
> Unfortunately they have packaged everything into an exe file,
> so I can't copy the script files into the right folders, as I
> would normally do with new scripts.
>
> Thoughts from anyone who has been down this road are would be
> much appreciated.
>
> Sample Flex page: A dual slider:
> http://examples.adobe.com/flex2/inproduct/sdk/dashboard/dashboard.html
>
> Patrick
>
>
>
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> Patrick J. Burke
>
> Coordinator
> UCLA Disabilities &
> Computing Program
>
> Phone: 310 206-6004
> E-mail: burke <at> ucla. edu
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