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diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml index 55d8f1a..fa8c765 100644 --- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml +++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustaccess.xml @@ -1,7 +1,4 @@ -<!-- converted from Solbook 2.2 SGML to Docbook 4.2 XML -# Generator: s2d v1.4 2002-09-19 -# Jay Han (jhan@acm.org)/Lightsaber Computing (http://www.lightsaber.com) ---> +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <chapter id="goscustaccess-1"> <title>Using the Accessibility Preference Tools</title> <highlights> @@ -48,222 +45,360 @@ accessibility options</secondary> </indexterm> <para>Use the <application>Keyboard</application> accessibility preference tool to set the keyboard accessibility preferences. The <application>Keyboard</application> accessibility preference tool is also known as <application>AccessX</application>.</para> - <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-1"/> lists the keyboard + <para>You can customize the settings for the <application>Keyboard</application> +accessibility preference tool in the following functional areas:</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Basic</guilabel> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Filters</guilabel> + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <guilabel>Mouse</guilabel> + </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <sect2 id="goscustaccess-8"> + <title>Basic Settings</title> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-1"/> lists the basic keyboard accessibility settings that you can modify.</para> - <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-1"> - <title>Keyboard Accessibility Settings</title> - <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> - <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="25.64*"/> - <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="74.36*"/> - <thead> - <row rowsep="1"> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Option</para> - </entry> - <entry valign="top"> - <para>Function</para> - </entry> - </row> - </thead> - <tbody> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Enable keyboard -accessibility</guilabel> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to enable keyboard accessibility features. When you select -this option, the other options in the preference tool become available.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Beep when enabling/disabling -keyboard accessibility features</guilabel> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option for an audible indication when a feature + <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-1"> + <title>Keyboard Accessibility Settings</title> + <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> + <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="25.64*"/> + <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="74.36*"/> + <thead> + <row rowsep="1"> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Option</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Function</para> + </entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable keyboard +accessibility features</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to enable keyboard accessibility features. +When you select this option, the other options in the preference tool become +available.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0"> + <para> + <guilabel>Disable if unused for</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1"> + <para>Select this option to enable you to deactivate +the keyboard accessibility preferences. Specify the period of time that must +pass before timeout occurs. </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Beep when features +turned on or off from keyboard</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option for an audible indication when a feature such as sticky keys or slow keys is activated, or deactivated.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Disable if unused -for</guilabel> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to enable you to deactivate the keyboard accessibility -preferences. Specify the period of time that must pass before timeout occurs. </para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Enable Mouse Keys</guilabel> - </para> - <indexterm> - <primary>accessibility</primary> - <secondary>mouse keys</secondary> - </indexterm> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to make the numeric keypad emulate mouse actions. You can -specify the following mouse key settings: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Maximum pointer speed</guilabel>: Use this setting -to specify the maximum speed that the pointer moves across the screen.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Time to accelerate to maximum speed</guilabel>: -Use this setting to specify the duration of the acceleration time of the pointer. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Start moving this long after keypress</guilabel>: -Use this setting to specify the period of time that must pass after a keypress -before the pointer moves. </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Enable Slow Keys</guilabel> - </para> - <indexterm> - <primary>accessibility</primary> - <secondary>slow keys</secondary> - </indexterm> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to control the period of time that you must press-and-hold -a key before acceptance. You can specify the following slow keys settings: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Only accept keypress after</guilabel>: Use this -setting to specify the period of time that you must press-and-hold a key before -acceptance. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Beep when key is pressed</guilabel>: Select this -option for an audible indication of a keypress. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Beep when key is accepted</guilabel>: Select this -option for an audible indication of key acceptance. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Beep when key is rejected</guilabel>: Select this -option for an audible indication of key rejection. </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Enable Bounce -Keys</guilabel> - </para> - <indexterm> - <primary>accessibility</primary> - <secondary>bounce keys</secondary> - </indexterm> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to accept a key input and to control the key repeat characteristics -of the keyboard. You can specify the following bounce keys settings: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Ignore keypresses within</guilabel>: Use this setting -to specify the interval to wait after the first keypress before the automatic -repeat of a pressed key. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Beep when key is rejected</guilabel>: Select this -option for an audible indication of key rejection. </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Enable Sticky + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guibutton>Import Feature +Settings</guibutton> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Click on this button to import an AccessX configuration file. </para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable Sticky Keys</guilabel> - </para> - <indexterm> - <primary>accessibility</primary> - <secondary>sticky keys</secondary> - </indexterm> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option to perform multiple simultaneous keypress operations by + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>sticky keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to perform multiple simultaneous keypress operations by pressing the keys in sequence. You can specify the following sticky keys settings: </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Beep when modifier is pressed</guilabel>: Select + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Beep when modifier is pressed</guilabel>: Select this option for an audible indication when you press a modifier key. </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para><guilabel>Turn off Sticky Keys when two keys pressed simultaneously</guilabel>: Select this option to specify that when you press two keys simultaneously, + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Disable if two keys pressed together</guilabel>: +Select this option to specify that when you press two keys simultaneously, you can no longer press keys in sequence to perform multiple simultaneous keypresses.</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Toggle and Repeat + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Repeat Keys</guilabel> + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>repeat keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to enable +the autorepeat settings for your keyboard.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Delay</guilabel>: Use this setting to specify the +interval to wait after the first keypress before the automatic repeat of a +pressed key. </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Speed</guilabel>: Use this setting to specify the +number of characters per second to enter. </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Type to test settings</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>The +test area is an interactive interface so you can see how the keyboard settings +affect the display as you type. Type text in the test area to test the effect +of your settings.</para> + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="goscustaccess-9"> + <title>Filter Settings</title> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-11"/> lists the filter +settings that you can modify.</para> + <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-11"> + <title>Filter Settings</title> + <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> + <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="25.64*"/> + <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="74.36*"/> + <thead> + <row rowsep="1"> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Option</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Function</para> + </entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable keyboard +accessibility features</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to enable keyboard accessibility features. +When you select this option, the other options in the preference tool become +available.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable Slow Keys</guilabel> + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>slow keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to control the period of time that you must press-and-hold +a key before acceptance. You can specify the following slow keys settings: </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Only accept keys held for</guilabel>: Use this setting +to specify the period of time that you must press-and-hold a key before acceptance. </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Beep when key is</guilabel>: Select the appropriate +option or options for an audible indication when a key is pressed, accepted, +or rejected. </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable Bounce Keys</guilabel> - </para> - <indexterm> - <primary>accessibility</primary> - <secondary>toggle keys</secondary> - </indexterm> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Select this option for an audible indication of a toggle keypress. You hear -one beep when a toggle key is turned on. You hear two beeps when -a toggle key is turned off.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guilabel>Testing Area</guilabel> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>The test area is an interactive -interface so you can see how the keyboard settings affect the display as you -type. Type text in the test area to test the effect of your settings.</para> - </entry> - </row> - <row> - <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> - <para> - <guibutton>Import CDE AccessX -file</guibutton> - </para> - </entry> - <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> - <para>Click on this button to import a CDE AccessX configuration file. </para> - </entry> - </row> - </tbody> - </tgroup> - </table> + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>bounce keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to accept a key input and to control the key repeat characteristics +of the keyboard. You can specify the following bounce keys settings: </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Ignore duplicate keypresses within</guilabel>: Use +this setting to specify the interval to wait after the first keypress before +the automatic repeat of a pressed key. </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Beep if key is rejected</guilabel>: Select this +option for an audible indication of key rejection. </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable Toggle +Keys</guilabel> + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>toggle keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option for an audible indication of a toggle keypress. You hear +one beep when a toggle key is turned on. You hear two beeps when a toggle +key is turned off.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Type to test settings</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>The +test area is an interactive interface so you can see how the keyboard settings +affect the display as you type. Type text in the test area to test the effect +of your settings.</para> + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </sect2> + <sect2 id="goscustaccess-10"> + <title>Mouse Settings</title> + <para><xref linkend="goscustaccess-TBL-12"/> lists the mouse settings +that you can modify.</para> + <table frame="topbot" id="goscustaccess-TBL-12"> + <title>Mouse Settings</title> + <tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0"> + <colspec colname="colspec0" colwidth="25.64*"/> + <colspec colname="colspec1" colwidth="74.36*"/> + <thead> + <row rowsep="1"> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Option</para> + </entry> + <entry valign="top"> + <para>Function</para> + </entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable keyboard +accessibility features</guilabel> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to enable keyboard accessibility features. +When you select this option, the other options in the preference tool become +available.</para> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0" valign="top"> + <para> + <guilabel>Enable Mouse Keys</guilabel> + </para> + <indexterm> + <primary>accessibility</primary> + <secondary>mouse keys</secondary> + </indexterm> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1" valign="top"> + <para>Select this option to make the numeric keypad emulate mouse actions. You can +specify the following mouse key settings: </para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Maximum pointer speed</guilabel>: Use this setting +to specify the maximum speed that the pointer moves across the screen.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Time to accelerate to maximum speed</guilabel>: +Use this setting to specify the duration of the acceleration time of the pointer. </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para><guilabel>Delay between keypress and pointer movement</guilabel>: +Use this setting to specify the period of time that must pass after a keypress +before the pointer moves. </para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </entry> + </row> + <row> + <entry colname="colspec0"> + <para> + <guibutton>Mouse Preferences</guibutton> + </para> + </entry> + <entry colname="colspec1"> + <para>Click on this button to open the <application>Mouse</application> preference tool.</para> + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </table> + </sect2> </sect1> </chapter> - - |