JAWS Split Braille Features Quiz
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How do you enable a Split Braille view?

  • Press CTRL+SHIFT+B
  • Press ALT+INSERT+V (ALT+CAPS LOCK+V in Laptop layout) (correct)
  • Press CTRL+ALT+DEL
  • Press ALT+F10
  • What happens when you restart JAWS after enabling a Split Braille view?

  • The Split Braille view will be disabled, and the default view will be restored. (correct)
  • JAWS will automatically switch to a different Split Braille view.
  • JAWS will prompt you to select a new Split Braille view.
  • The Split Braille view will remain active.
  • Where is the current location displayed by default when a Split Braille view is active?

  • Only in the right region.
  • The location is not displayed in any region.
  • In both the left and right regions.
  • Only in the left region. (correct)
  • What happens when you press LEFT SHIFT+DOTS 1-2-7?

    <p>You are taken to a list of available Split Braille views. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many regions are split Braille displays divided into?

    <p>Two (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Swap split button in the Select Braille View dialog box?

    <p>To switch the location of the current location and the results of the active view. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended way to navigate text in the split region of a Split Braille view?

    <p>Use the Right NAV rocker. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using the Split Braille feature?

    <p>It allows for text to be displayed in different fonts. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what region of the Teams interface is the chat history displayed when editing a message?

    <p>Region 2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the traditional update cycle for JAWS scripts?

    <p>Every 8 weeks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often do Seamless Updates for Scripts occur?

    <p>Whenever a script needs an update (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when new scripts are available?

    <p>JAWS automatically applies the updates (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Excel, what will be displayed in region 2 when "Active view on 1, Row and Column totals on 2" is selected?

    <p>Row and column totals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'Monitor Cell' in Excel, as explained in the content?

    <p>A cell assigned by the user to be displayed in region 2 for monitoring purposes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can you find the Scripts Revision number?

    <p>JAWS Help menu &gt; About dialog (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you access the additional application-specific views mentioned in the content?

    <p>By accessing the 'Select Braille View' dialog box within the application (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to disable Seamless Updates for Scripts?

    <p>Admin privileges (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can you restore the original scripts?

    <p>Run the installer executable and choose 'Repair' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Outlook, what does the 'Message List plus Preview Pane' view display?

    <p>A list of emails in region 1 and the content of the selected email in region 2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are custom scripts affected by Seamless Updates for Scripts?

    <p>No, only scripts stored in the default location are updated (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which view in PowerPoint allows you to simultaneously review notes while presenting?

    <p>Show Speakers Notes during Presentation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is JAWS' default behavior when working within Excel?

    <p>Displaying only the active cell (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a valid way to view row and column totals in Excel, according to the content?

    <p>By having the 'Row and Column Totals' Quick Setting set to 'Auto' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is region 1 used for in the 'Titles and Formulas on 1, Active view on 2' Excel view?

    <p>Displaying row and column titles and the formula of the active cell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When alt-tabbing from a web browser to another application, how does JAWS now behave?

    <p>&quot;Running applications group&quot; is no longer announced. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When navigating a toolbar in a web app, what happens when focus moves to a check box with Forms Mode active?

    <p>JAWS remains in Forms Mode and announces the check box label. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change has been made to the way JAWS handles multiple elements with an aria-describedby attribute?

    <p>JAWS now reads the elements in the order defined by the ARIA attributes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Chromium-based browsers, how does JAWS handle table navigation when aria-colindex values in a row are not contiguous?

    <p>JAWS navigates the table as expected, even with non-contiguous aria-colindex values. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using INSERT+TAB to navigate menu items, what additional information does JAWS now provide?

    <p>The description of each menu item. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What enhancement has been made for headings that also include buttons?

    <p>JAWS now announces the heading level as well as the button's text. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When moving into a group of tabs on a web page, what has been changed about JAWS's behavior?

    <p>JAWS now only announces the index of the tab that gains focus. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does JAWS now indicate a heading that also includes a button in Braille?

    <p>By displaying the button symbol followed by the heading level and the button's text. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following keystrokes is now used to speak all PlaceMarkers on web pages or move to a marked place in Word?

    <p>ALT+SHIFT+WINDOWS+K (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which new feature in JAWS 2024 allows users to assign scripts to extended function keys?

    <p>JAWS Keyboard Manager (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What version of the Liblouis Braille translator has been updated in JAWS and Fusion?

    <p>3.30.0 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which keystroke is now used to obtain a description of an image based on the current context and application?

    <p>INSERT+SPACEBAR, P, ENTER (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the new method introduced for describing an image in the Picture Smart AI update?

    <p>Describing an image based on the current context. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific new feature or improvement is mentioned in the content that addresses an issue with specific JAWS behavior in Teams?

    <p>The JAWS keystroke for speaking all PlaceMarkers on web pages or moving to a marked place in Word has been changed to ALT+SHIFT+WINDOWS+K. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the enhancements described in the July 2024 update?

    <p>Improving the functionality and accuracy of Picture Smart AI. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a change or enhancement mentioned in the content about JAWS 2024?

    <p>JAWS will now automatically switch languages when CTRL+WINDOWS+L is used. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the visual representation described in the content?

    <p>To depict the timeline of a specific project and its corresponding objectives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame covered by the visual representation?

    <p>From September 2024 to May 2025 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following objectives is associated with the month of November 2024?

    <p>Disseminate standardized metrics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What visual element is used to connect the month with its corresponding objective?

    <p>Arrows (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prominent color scheme used in the visual representation?

    <p>Blue and grey (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phrases is NOT used to describe an objective in the visual representation?

    <p>Promote customer satisfaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the objective for the project in January 2025?

    <p>Coordinate e-business applications (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall theme that connects the objectives of the project?

    <p>Enhancing e-commerce operations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Application-Specific Views

    Custom views tailored for specific applications like Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams, aiding productivity with Braille.

    Excel Active View

    Displays only the active cell when navigating; default setting in JAWS for Excel.

    Monitor Cells

    Cells assigned in JAWS to track specific data points in a spreadsheet.

    Row and Column Totals View

    Shows active cell in region 1 and row/column totals in region 2 when settings are enabled in Excel.

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    Outlook Message List plus Preview Pane

    Displays the message list in region 1 and the current message content in region 2, if preview is enabled.

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    Show Speakers Notes in PowerPoint

    Displays the main slide in region 1 and speaker's notes in region 2 during presentations.

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    Select Braille View Dialog Box

    A feature that allows users to choose different Braille views in apps like Excel or Outlook.

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    Quick Settings in JAWS

    Settings in JAWS used to configure monitor cells and total display options in Excel.

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    Show History during Chat

    Displays chat history while editing a Teams message, aiding user workflow.

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    Seamless Updates for Scripts

    Allows immediate updates to JAWS scripts without waiting for software updates.

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    JAWS Scripts

    Scripts that enhance usability and functionality for JAWS users.

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    Script Update Cycle

    Traditionally updates every eight weeks, now made seamless.

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    Automatic Script Updates

    JAWS updates scripts on its own without user intervention.

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    Check Script Update

    To verify if a script update was applied, check the Scripts Revision number in JAWS Help.

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    Custom Scripts

    User-created scripts remain unaffected by the updater; shared scripts are updated.

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    Restoring Original Scripts

    Run installer and choose Repair option to restore original scripts.

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    aria-haspopup attribute

    Indicates that an element can control the visibility of another element, such as a menu.

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    JAWS verbosity

    Refers to how much information JAWS reads aloud, which can be excessive at times.

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    aria-describedby attribute

    Provides additional descriptive text for an element to assistive technologies.

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    Forms Mode in JAWS

    A state that JAWS enters to better navigate and interact with forms.

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    Braille indication of controls

    JAWS provides visual Braille cues for elements like headings and buttons in Braille display.

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    Slider controls in JAWS

    Interactive elements that allow users to select a value by sliding a knob along a track.

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    INSERT+TAB in JAWS

    Keyboard shortcut that provides additional info about menu items in JAWS.

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    aria-colindex values

    Attributes indicating the position of columns within accessible tables for screen readers.

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    Early Adopter Program

    A program allowing users to evaluate new features in JAWS.

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    Send Feedback button

    A button for submitting evaluations in the Early Adopter Program.

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    Split Braille

    A feature in JAWS 2024 allowing two views on a Braille display.

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    Split Braille view activation

    Press ALT+INSERT+V to enable the Split Braille view.

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    Current location display

    Shows the current position on the left region of the Split Braille view.

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    Swap split button

    A button to switch the content displayed in the regions of a Split Braille view.

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    Braille text navigation

    Using the Right NAV rocker and Right Rocker bar to move through text in split view.

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    September 2024 Objective

    Synergize scalable e-commerce initiatives to enhance online business capacity.

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    November 2024 Objective

    Disseminate standardized metrics to ensure consistent measurement across operations.

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    January 2025 Objective

    Coordinate e-business applications for streamlined technology integration.

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    March 2025 Objective

    Foster holistically superior methodologies for improved business processes.

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    May 2025 Objective

    Deploy strategic networks to address critical e-business requirements effectively.

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    Synergize E-Commerce

    Combining efforts and resources to boost online sales capabilities.

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    Standardized Metrics

    Uniform indicators used across a business to measure performance consistently.

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    Strategic Networks

    Planned connections within e-business to meet needs and improve efficiency.

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    JAWS Speech Feedback

    JAWS provides speech and Braille feedback when resizing windows using WINDOWS+ARROW keys.

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    New Keystroke for PlaceMarkers

    ALT+SHIFT+WINDOWS+K is the new keystroke for speaking PlaceMarkers in web pages and Word.

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    Language Switching

    CTRL+WINDOWS+L switches languages but won't auto-switch until application focus changes.

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    Extended Function Keys

    JAWS Keyboard Manager lets you assign scripts to F13-F24 keys on compatible keyboards.

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    Liblouis Braille Translator Update

    The Liblouis Braille translator used by JAWS and Fusion was updated to version 3.30.0.

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    Radio Button Navigation

    JAWS now announces the position of selected radio buttons correctly while navigating.

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    Picture Smart AI Improvements

    Picture Smart AI describes images contextually and can answer specific details upon first submission.

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    All-in-one Keystroke

    New keystroke INSERT+SPACEBAR, P, ENTER simplifies image description requests in Picture Smart AI.

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    Study Notes

    JAWS 2024 Release Notes

    • JAWS 2024 offers new features and improvements
    • Includes a download link for JAWS software
    • Provides a list of enhancements made in the release
    • Includes previous JAWS release notes
    • Face in View
      • Helps ensure correct video call camera focus
      • Alerts user if face is not centered, lighting is inadequate or other items are in the picture
      • Activates using INSERT+SPACEBAR, F, O
    • MathCAT
      • Open-source library in JAWS 2024
      • Translates math from webpages and Word documents
      • Supports English
      • Only Nemeth Code supported for Braille, not supported on ARM devices
      • Improvements in speech for math symbols and in reading math expression content in spreadsheets
      • Support for reading math content that's been available for several versions
      • Enabling MathCAT through the Early Adopter Program
    • Split Braille
      • Powerful feature for Braille display users
      • Allows viewing content from different locations on the same Braille line
      • Splits display into two regions
    • Buffered Text
      • Captures text at current cursor location and places in a buffer in the right half of the split line
      • Enables navigation to other locations in the current document or different documents
      • Buffers the current paragraph (default)
    • Annotations
      • Primarily useful in Word to review comments, revisions, footnotes
      • Displays document text in one region and annotation text in the second
    • Attribute Indicators
      • Displays various text attributes (bold, italic, or underline) in separate regions
      • Allows user to move cursor to the matching attributes
    • Speech History
      • Displays the currently focused text in one area and the JAWS Speech History in another
    • Teams Views
      • Shows chat history in region 2 during message editing
    • Seamless Updates for Scripts
      • Scripts updates outside normal JAWS update cycles
      • Quickly responds to app updates
    • New Commands for Managing Calls
      • Pressing ALT+WINDOWS+C opens dialog for responding to calls from Teams, Phone Link, or Skype
    • Discord Support
      • Preliminary support for Discord app
      • Includes navigation between servers and unread channels with mentions
    • ARIA Support
      • Detects read-only checkboxes
    • Enhanced Support for Java Applications
      • New command to enable efficient navigation
    • Google Sheets
      • Addresses issue where JAWS didn't speak deleted characters
    • JAWS Application Improvements
      • Liblouis Braille translator updated to version 3.27.0
      • Toggle Keyboard Help with Voice Assistant
    • Other Improvements
      • Picture Smart Al improvements
      • Ability to ask follow-up questions about an image
      • All-in-one keystroke for image description
      • New option to refresh the buffer in Split Braille

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