[RWP] Bad behavior of Media Explorer

[Monkey Pusher]

starting a DAW from scratch would be a huge undertaking  it think
before going there it would make  more sense if someone who understood
accessibility were to join the programing team   for the DAW.

On 5/25/10, jinseng at yandex.ru <jinseng at yandex.ru> wrote:
> Yes, i have just the same problem of media explorer in Reaper 3.52 and Jaws
> 11. Although it's a little bit easier due to mouse cursor, nevertheless the
> situation is anoying. Reaper has already made some troubles for visually
> impaired users 3 or 4 times before. So may be we are waited for some bad
> changes again. Let me say, we would be calm only if somebody make DAW
> especially for blind musicians, something for us, with all accessible areas
> and actions, with keyboard commands and special advantages we need. There
> guys n RWP list who could start this great project, aren't they?
> Best wishes!
>
> 25.05.10, 19:12, "Derek Lane" <derek at pdaudio.net>:
>
>> Yes, I can reproduce with both jaws and NVDA.  Its a shaim as well because
>>
>>  the media explorer is critical for importing files with tempo data in
>> them,
>>  and deciding if the project data or that in the file to be imported is
>> used.
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>>  From: "Hrvoje Katic"
>>  To: "Reapers Without Peepers"
>>  Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2010 8:51 AM
>>  Subject: [RWP] Bad behavior of Media Explorer
>>
>>
>>  > Hi all,
>>  >
>>  > I just upgraded to Reaper 3.52 and I'm using Reaper with latest
>> ReaAccess
>>  > and NVDA.
>>  > Unfortunately, in this new upgrade, there are even worse focus issues
>> with
>>  > media explorer than with previous Reaper versions. Previously I was
>> able
>>  > to focus Media Explorer by pressing Alt+Ctrl+Shift+LeftArrow, then
>>  > Shift+Tab, and then Alt+Ctrl+Shift+LeftArrow once again and then I can
>>  > navigate the files list. However, in this new release there's no way to
>>
>>  > focus a list of files except by using the physical mouse, and once I
>> focus
>>  > list, NVDA doesn't read items in a list, and I can't go to the first
>> item
>>  > by using Home and End keys. Also when I press Backspace to go to a
>>  > previous folder, the focus is lost again and returned to a track view.
>>  > Additionally, I can't use Tab key to go to other media explorer
>> controls
>>  > anymore, since the focus is moved to track view even when pressing Tab.
>>
>>  > Really strange!
>>  > Except the media explorer, I don't see such strange focus issues,
>> except
>>  > sometimes in pluggin windows.
>>  >
>>  > Is somebody able to reproduce this?
>>  >
>>  > Hrvoje
>>  >
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