I'm still struggling to tab between fields with Window-Eyes in Power Point;
tab or shift-tab don't work; any suggestions from the Jaws crowd?  kathieAt
02:00 AM 6/22/02 -0500, you wrote:
>And here I was thinking I was the only one silly enough to be working at
>this hour.
>
>That was a nice report Viki. I would like to see a Web presentation done
>with Corel. That seems to be the interest of many educators. How do I put
>PP presentations on the Web. I wonder how Corel publishes to the Web?
>
>It has taken me a very long time to figure out a method for narrated
>PowerPoint presentations. RealPresenter is certainly not the answer.
>
>If you have a Corel presentation online, please send me the URL? I would
>love to take a look at it. Does Corel export to .jpg or .gif?
>
>Dick
>
>At 12:57 AM 6/22/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>>As a follow up to last weeks' web chat about this subject I am writing
>>back about accessibility and lackthereof for Corel Presentations.  Corel
>>has some advantages in terms of image handling and editing, and more
>>flexibility in selecting backgrounds and individualizing to each slide.
>>
>>However the earlier versions, 7 and 8, do not allow for tabbing to
>>navigate Slide Edit view.  You add a slide in this view with Alt-I-N and
>>then you could hit Enter to get the default of a bullet text slide; again
>>it does not allow tabbing to get other slide layouts.  Page up and down
>>megotiate from slide to slide in this view.  Version 10 does allow tabbing
>>and I need to check on version 9, which is the one with a free download
>>limited version.
>>
>>Use Alt-V-O to get to outline view.  This can be used directly or you can
>>paste in plain text with tabs to get text to various levels.  Shift-tab
>>goes back up a level in this view.  Default levels are title-subtitle for
>>the first slide, then title-subtitle-bulleted text.  Subtitles are omitted
>>if you put in two tabs after the flush left title level text is entered.
>>
>>Speaker notes may be a simple way to get a web show to include the
>>information that would be spoken during a live presentation.  Use
>>Alt-R-S-N to get to this for each slide; it gets to Slide Properties at
>>the Speaker Notes tab where you can type in notes.  You can tab to the
>>drop-down list of slides and arrow down and enter.  The "usual" way to get
>>to this is a right-click menu for each slide that requires you to right
>>click anywhere in the slide not covered by an object, or in Outline View
>>right click the little slide icon.  These will be reproduced in a text
>>paragraph beneath the slide when you convert to html; html tags can be put
>>in for this purpose to allow for hotlinks,etc.  There is a button you can
>>tab to that says "Insert Text From Slide" that puts your slide text in
>>there line by line.  You can also ctrl-tab to the other items on the slide
>>properties menu.
>>
>>Overall I aam disappointed in my favorite company's presentation software
>>from an accessibility point of view; I will report back on Corel 9 and on
>>some "good" examples of web slide shows I have come across.
>>
>>Please give me any specific questions that would be of help using this
>>software.  I want to thanks Dick Banks and Norm Coombs for a really
>>helpful experience with the web chat, it was my first time using
>>Chatterbox!  I will try to persuade our department to try it for on-line
>>meetings.  I would like to persuade Corel to create a more interactive
>>method of htmll conversion and to add a text view like Powerpoint as well
>>as built-in options to download RTF and/or the run-time version.
>>
>>Vikki Stefans, M.D., pediatric physiatrist (rehab doc for kids) at UAMS
>>and Arkansas Children's Hospital.  Working Mom of Sarah T. and Michael C.,
>>and wife of Henry Stefans, travel agent extraordinaire.  Every mom is a
>>working mom!- OK, dads too. Other address: [log in to unmask]
>
>Dick Banks
>CIO  EASI: Equal Access to Software and Information
>http://www.rit.edu/~easi
>