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For anyone interested, here's the response I got from Freedom Scientific on
working with Jaws in Office 2007.
I'd be interested to find out what you guys discover as you investigate
things here. I'll do the same on this end too.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Freedom Scientific Technical Support" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 6:27 AM
Subject: FW: Jaws scripting for Office 2007
> Dear Dr. Behler
>
> Thank you for contacting Freedom Scientific technical Support.
> Unfortunately, there are no scripts or other settings to get this
> software to look like previous versions of Office. However, below is a
> FAQ regarding Office 2007 with JAWS:
>
> Bulletin Type: FAQ
>
> Date Posted: 02/02/2007
>
> Product Name: JAWS
>
> Version: 8.0 plus
>
> Category: Office
>
> Question:
>
> Office 2007 is different from the prior Microsoft Office Suites I'm used
> to using. Are there any tips on how to get started using Office 2007?
>
> Answer:
>
> Microsoft's Office 2007 suite has many of the same functions you are
> familiar with using in prior Office suites, they are simply accessed in
> a different
> way. The changes and improvements mean that all Office users will need
> to learn new concepts, regardless of access technology.
>
> The JAWS tutor messages tell you how to navigate the ribbons and
> toolbars, and the JAWSKey+F1 help on the ribbons and lower ribbons will
> display the application
> hotkeys for the current ribbon item.
>
> Microsoft also offers some good information to help you learn your way
> around Office 2007 and to learn new concepts. Information is of course
> available
> via the Office 2007 help topics. Other information can be found on the
> Microsoft web site:
>
>
> . Reference: Locations of Word 2003 commands in Word 2007
> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/word/HA100625841033.aspx
> . The article has a link to an Excel workbook that lists all the menus
> and toolbars from Word 2003 and explains where items are in Word 2007.
> It is a handy
> reference.
> . Reference: Locations of Excel 2003 commands in Excel 2007
> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel/HA100860481033.aspx
> . Reference: Locations of PowerPoint 2003 commands in PowerPoint 2007
> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint/HA100666231033.aspx
> . In addition, there are many other on-line articles about Microsoft
> Office 2007.
>
> information found at:
> http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_support/BulletinView.cfm?QC=1171
>
> Be sure to include all previous correspondence pertaining to this
> matter when replying to this message so that we might better
> assist you.
>
> Regards,
> Tracey Jackson,
> Technical Support Specialist
> Freedom Scientific
>
> Phone support: 727 803 8600, option #2
> E-mail Support: [log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> Visit our website at:
> http://www.freedomscientific.com/
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