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RE: Checkbox Issue

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From: Andrew Kirkpatrick
Date: Jun 21, 2006 8:00PM

And, I should add that this issue is fixed in JAWS 7.1.
AWK

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of
> Andrew Kirkpatrick
> Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:48 PM
> To: WebAIM Discussion List
> Subject: RE: [WebAIM] Checkbox Issue
>
> Looks like JAWS is adding the text just before the checkbox
> name in the
> insert+f5 dialog, but I'm not sure why. It only is doing this in this
> dialog, not when tabbing or in VPC cursor mode. The
> accessibilty name is correctly identified by the player.
> I'll check with Freedom Scientific.
> Thanks,
> AWK
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ] On Behalf Of vivek
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 12:17 PM
> > To: 'WebAIM Discussion List'
> > Subject: RE: [WebAIM] Checkbox Issue
> >
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> >
> >
> > Below is the link of the sample which will help you to
> understand our
> > problem. Please have a look at it and give your valuable
> suggestions.
> >
> > http://www.n-syst.com/examples/check.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks & Regards,
> > Vivek Gaikwad - Accessibility Developer
> >
> > Net Systems Informatics (I) Pvt. Ltd.
> > Tel: 022-26860485/6 Extension: 24
> >
> > _____
> >
> > From: Andrew Kirkpatrick [mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> ]
> > Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 9:23 PM
> > To: WebAIM Discussion List
> > Subject: RE: [WebAIM] Checkbox Issue
> >
> >
> >
> > Vivek,
> >
> > * First question
> >
> >
> >
> > I have following content on stage.
> >
> > Four checkboxes
> >
> > Dynamic text field
> >
> > Button
> >
> >
> >
> > I have unchecked the Auto label option from accessibility
> panel. When
> > I press insert+F5, I get names of the check boxes along
> with the text
> > from dynamic text field. Ideally it should display only
> label of the
> > check box.
> > Can anyone guide me on this?
> >
> > I don't know why it is reading the dynamic text field. Can
> you send a
> > sample?
> >
> > Second question
> >
> >
> >
> > I have a file called main.swf, there is a button on this file which
> > opens another file try.swf
> >
> > Code:
> >
> > on(press)
> > {
> > loadMovieNum("try.swf",0);
> > }
> >
> >
> > I have a button called close on try.swf
> >
> > I want to close the html window on click of a close button.
> > How can I do this? (I am publishing all the files as .html)
> >
> >
> >
> > Look up the Externalinterface.call method.
> >
> >
> >
> > AWK
> >
> >
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