jaws key+5? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zachary Kline" <Z_kline@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:07 AM Subject: Curiocity > Hiya, > I got to thinking this morning of a feature of Speakup which, I admit, I've been sort of taking for granted lately. It's the attribute reading key--speakup+keypad period. > What I'm wondering about is how, exactly, Speakup gets information on the colors of the console, or of certain text therein? > This is an issue which seems on the whole to be fairly complicated under a Windows system: I've yet to really find a screen reader which will duplicate it. I'm wondering, then, how Speakup does it? > Thanks much for indulging me, > Zack. > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup