[Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys

[Ron Mitchell]

Yes cheers Dave got a repeat of yours too.



I guess the list server is saying don't you lot know it nearly Xmas and
Julian is away on leave anyway! ;-)



Likewise season's greetings all - possibly thrice! ;-)



Ron



From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
[mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dave Burnett
Sent: 19 December 2011 11:50
To: Xerte list
Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys



Oh oh.

I just got a repeat of your reply Ron.

Must be server-side.



Cheers and Happy New Year all!

Dave



> From: ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk
> To: xerte at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:17:37 +0000
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys
>
> was that a seasonal thrice e.g. the oddity must be true as you've said
it
> thrice or just an error? ;-)
>
> Or am I the only one who's received three copies?
>
> Alistair - I have noticed that same issue when demonstrating the TTS
e.g.
> sometimes tabbing doesn't get past the IE address bar and yet with the
same
> install and same LO sometimes it does.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk
> [mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Alistair
McNaught
> Sent: 18 December 2011 18:12
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Cc: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys
>
> I'd welcome your support on the audit, Peter.
>
> Has anyone noticed the oddity on the current Nottingham play_560 example

> where TTS on the navigation controls announces "Page n of n"? There's
also a
> tendency for tabbing to escape the learning object back to the browser
> navigation but then be unable to return to the browser. Neither of these
are
> issues with our 2 TechDis installations which is a puzzle. I'd be
interested
> if others find the same on their current installs.
>
> Alistair
>
>
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On 18 Dec 2011, at 01:40, "Peter Snowball" <southman at internode.on.net>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> Thanks very much. I have breifly tried the keys and the voice commands
> "Press page down" Press page up"- they seem to work OK. "Press Shift
Home"
> also brings up the table of contents. In dialog boxes "move down one"
"move
> up one" works also then you have to "tab" to the button and "Press
Enter"
> some times "Press Space bar"to activate the button etc.
>
> I will need to put a lot more time into exploring using voice commands
in
> the full range of templates in XOT. Probably the best way will be to
jing
> some examples as input into the accessibility audit. I will start on
this
> when I get some free time in the new year.
>
> In dragon professional you can create custom voice commands that use
scripts
> that press keys etc. So "Table of contents" would press shift Home key
etc.
>
>
>
> Peter Snowball
>
> Dept Of Economic Development
>
> Tasmania
>
> On 14/12/2011 10:45 PM, Julian Tenney wrote:
>
> >A few XOT inbuilt shot cut keys say "Press Control T" etc that advance
> >the slide no matter where you are would help novice user with XOT.
Others
> >eg:
> >go to first Tab Item on the slide would also make a big difference.
>
>
>
> They are already there: try page up, pagedown, home, end with / without
the
> shit key

>
>
>
> From: <mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> <mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Alistair
McNaught
> Sent: 14 December 2011 11:36
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys
>
>
>
> Hi Peter
>
> JISC TechDis are currently doing some accessibility audits on Xerte and
this
> is a useful contribution to the pot. Can we Skype at some time in next
> couple of days and I’ll update you on where we’ve got to. We’re hoping
to
> put together a wish list and have some budget to help ease the process.
>
>
>
> A
>
>
>
> From: <mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [
> <mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk>
> mailto:xerte-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Peter Snowball
> Sent: 14 December 2011 11:00
> To: Xerte discussion list
> Subject: [Xerte] Re: XOT - Speech recognition - Keyboard short cut keys
>
>
>
> I am planning to develop some simple courses to support new users of
Dragon
> naturally speaking speech recognition software. The problem is that the
> Voice commands "Press Tab" , "Press Shift Tab","Press Enter", "Press
Space
> Bar" fire the key board keys and allow you to navigate Xerte, but it is
very
> painful to get to where you want to go if you simply want to advance a
slide
> or bring up the table of contents. "Press Tab","Press Tab","Press
> Tab","Press Tab" etc
>
> If you have the high end professional version of dragon you can say
"Press
> Tab 6" or you can program mouse position commands, assuming you load
xerte
> into the same window size every time, and say "Next Slide" which will
> locate the mouse and click it. However the target audience for the
courses
> are novice dragon users with a typical low end version of Dragon so this
is
> not really an option. You can also use "Mouse Grid 5,2,3 Mouse click" to

> position the mouse and click it, but again you have to be an experienced

> user to be able to do this.
>
> A few XOT inbuilt shot cut keys say "Press Control T" etc that advance
the
> slide no matter where you are would help novice user with XOT. Others
eg: go
> to first Tab Item on the slide would also make a big difference.
>
> Understand that there may be possible conflicts with windows mac etc pre

> defined short cut keys but the question is can this and should this be
done
> easily in XOT to assist disability users who use speech recognition.(
> including built in Win7 speech recognition)
>
>
>
> Peter Snowball
> Dept Of Infrastructure, Energy and Resources Tasmania
>
>
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