[Nfb-web] Developing Accessable Web Applications Using flash, Asp and Visual Basic

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Thu Jul 5 15:34:29 CDT 2007


That isn't necessarily so.  Flash can be written so that its functionality is totally accessible.  Obviously we can't see/appreciate the pictures, but many complex flash presentations have controls in them, that can be made accessible.

Dave

At 08:25 PM 7/3/2007, you wrote:
>Flash isn't usable by jaws people. Only to a limited point can it be viewed
>by jaws people (the text part if there is any). Otherwise It's just a blank
>section of a page started by the words "flash movie start" and ended with
>the words "flash movie end". So, for flash, no. As far as asp.net 2.0,
>VB.net 2.0 and a GUI to write the websites with, that is very doable. I do
>it myself with asp.net 2.0, VC# 2.0 and sql server 2005 express. I use
>Visual Studio 2005 standard to write my websites. If you go to the blind
>programming list, somebody can give some scripts for jaws 7+ that work with
>VS 2005. There is also some custom settings that are needed to maximize jaws
>usability with vs 2005 and you can get them there too. If you don't have, or
>don't want to pay the $300 for vs 2005 standard, there are free express
>versions of vs 2005 but they have limits to what they can or can't do. The
>blind programming list can help out with a lot of that stuff. hth
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfb-web-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-web-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>Behalf Of Marvin Hunkin
>Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2007 9:01 PM
>To: nfb-web at nfbnet.org
>Subject: [Nfb-web] Developing Accessable Web Applications Using flash,Asp
>and Visual Basic
>
>
>Hi.
>looking at doing some subjects in my web design course, and was wondering,
>if i can develop web applications using flash, asp, visual basic with Jaws?
>any documentation, or experiences of using that, and what standards, so then
>i can then contact my lecturer with the information, he needs. cheers
>Marvin.
>
>
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