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Re: Alternatives to LEGEND for a radio button?

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From: Geof Collis
Date: Sep 8, 2009 11:55AM

Hi Andrew

I dont have anything for fieldset and legend, I'm
using JAWS 6.0, but as I said I dont want to turn
them off as it will interfere with my ability to
test foraccessibility and useability.

cheers

Geof




At 01:37 PM 9/8/2009, you wrote:
>Geoff,
>
> >From the JAWS help file:
>If you do not wish to hear the "fieldset" legend
>information, disable it in Configuration
>Manager, Verbosity Options. Select the button
>for the verbosity level you are using. In the
>Speech Output Types list, move to the Control
>Group Name check box and press SPACEBAR to clear
>the check mark. Select Ok to accept your
>changes, select Ok again, then save the open
>configuration file to save your settings. For
>more information, refer to Verbosity Options.
>
>Thanks,
>AWK
>
>Andrew Kirkpatrick
>
>Senior Product Manager, Accessibility
>
>Adobe Systems
>
> <EMAIL REMOVED>
>
>
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