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Re: Switching on Access for Assistive Devices from an installer
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Re: Switching on Access for Assistive Devices from an installer


  • Subject: Re: Switching on Access for Assistive Devices from an installer
  • From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 04 Oct 2003 15:29:56 -0400

on 03-10-04 8:37 AM, Bill Cheeseman at email@hidden wrote:

> Software that uses the
> Accessibility API -- such as QuicKeys, my PreFab UI Browser, and GUI
> Scripting -- detect whether it is off on launch and open the Universal
> Access preference pane for you so that you can easily turn it on.

I incorrectly threw in GUI Scripting, there. To make GUI Scripting work, you
just have to know that you need to turn on support for assistive devices.
Another reason to read the documentation.

And there seems to be no convenient way to use AppleScript itself to detect
whether assistive device support is on or off -- in Jaguar....

--

Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden
Quechee Software, Quechee, Vermont, USA
http://www.quecheesoftware.com

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