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Java Desktop System Release 3 Accessibility Guide
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Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction to Accessibility
1.1 Overview of Accessibility
Chapter 2 Configuring the Mouse and Keyboard
2.1 Configuring the Mouse
2.1.1 To Configure the Behavior of the Mouse
2.1.1.1 To Configure the Mouse for Left-Handed Use
2.1.1.2 To Configure the Double-Click Behavior
2.1.1.3 To Change the Size of the Cursor and Pointer
2.1.1.4 To Locate the Mouse Pointer
2.1.1.5 To Configure the Speed and Sensitivity of the Mouse
2.1.2 To Configure the Cursor
2.1.2.1 To Stop the Cursor Blinking
2.1.3 To Use the Keyboard to Emulate the Mouse
2.2 Configuring the Keyboard
2.2.1 To Activate the Keyboard Accessibility Options
2.2.2 To Enable the Keyboard to Emulate the Mouse
2.2.3 To Enable the Slow Keys Feature
2.2.4 To Enable the Bounce Keys Feature
2.2.5 To Enable the Sticky Keys Feature
2.2.6 To Enable Audible Notifications for Toggle Keys
2.2.7 To Enable the Repeat Keys Feature
2.3 Using the Keyboard Accessibility Status Panel Application
Chapter 3 Using the Keyboard to Navigate the Desktop
3.1 Introduction to Keyboard Navigation
3.1.1 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts
3.1.2 Global Keyboard Shortcuts
3.2 Navigating the Desktop Background
3.3 Navigating Panels
3.3.1 To Move a Panel Object
3.3.2 To Navigate Drawers
3.3.3 To Navigate Menus on Panels
3.3.4 To Navigate Panel Applications
3.4 Navigating Your Workspaces
3.5 Navigating Windows
3.5.1 To Give Focus to a Window
3.5.2 To Control a Window
3.5.3 To Move a Window
3.5.4 To Resize a Window
3.5.5 To Navigate Paned Windows
3.6 Navigating Applications
3.6.1 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Navigating Applications
3.6.2 Essential Keyboard Shortcuts for Navigating Dialogs
3.7 Navigating the File Manager
3.7.1 To Navigate the View Pane
3.7.2 To Navigate the Side Pane
3.8 Navigating Help Content in Caret Navigation Mode
3.9 Navigating Standard Elements and Controls
3.9.1 To Navigate Menus
3.9.2 To Navigate Buttons
3.9.3 To Navigate Radio Buttons
3.9.4 To Navigate Check Boxes
3.9.5 To Navigate Text Boxes
3.9.6 To Navigate Spin Boxes
3.9.7 To Navigate Drop-Down Lists
3.9.8 To Navigate Drop-Down Combination Boxes
3.9.9 To Navigate Sliders
3.9.10 To Navigate Tabbed Sections
3.9.11 To Navigate Lists
3.9.12 To Navigate Trees
3.10 Customizing Your Keyboard Shortcuts
3.10.1 To Customize Keyboard Shortcuts on Solaris Systems
3.10.2 To Customize Keyboard Shortcuts on Linux Systems
Chapter 4 Customizing the Appearance of the Desktop
4.1 Customization Options
4.2 Using Themes to Customize the Desktop
4.2.1 Introduction to Themes
4.2.2 To Choose a Theme
4.2.3 To Modify the Controls Setting for a Theme
4.2.4 To Modify the Window Frame Setting for a Theme
4.2.5 To Modify the Icon Setting for a Theme
4.2.6 To Create Your Own Themes
4.3 Customizing Specific Components of the Desktop
4.3.1 To Customize the Desktop Background
4.3.2 To Customize Desktop Background Objects
4.3.3 To Customize Fonts
4.3.3.1 To Customize the Desktop Fonts
4.3.3.2 To Customize the Text Editor Font
4.3.3.3 To Customize the File Manager Font
4.4 Meeting Specific Accessibility Needs
4.4.1 To Achieve a High or Low Contrast Desktop
4.4.2 To Achieve a Large Print Desktop
Chapter 5 Using the Assistive Technologies
5.1 On-Screen Keyboard
5.1.1 Maximizing Application Windows for On-Screen Keyboard Users
5.2 Screen Reader and Magnifier
5.3 Disabling the Screensaver
5.4 Displaying Online Help
5.5 Displaying PDF Documents
Appendix A System Administration
A.1 Configuring the Desktop for Accessible Login
A.1.1 To Enable Accessible Login
A.1.1.1 To Enable and Configure GDM on Solaris Systems
A.1.1.2 To Configure GDM on Linux Systems
A.1.2 To Start Assistive Technologies at Login
A.1.2.1 To Start Screen Reader Using a Keyboard Shortcut
A.1.2.2 To Start Magnifier Using a Keyboard Shortcut
A.1.2.3 To Start On-Screen Keyboard Using a Switch or Button Gesture
A.1.2.4 To Start On-Screen Keyboard Using a Motion-only Gesture
A.1.3 Additional Requirements for Accessible Login
A.2 Configuring the Java Environment for Accessibility on Solaris Systems
A.3 Enabling XKB on Solaris Systems
A.4 Enabling Full Screen Magnification
A.4.1 To Enable Full Screen Magnification Using Two Video Cards
A.4.2 To Enable Full Screen Magnification Using One Video Card on Linux Systems
A.5 Enabling Braille
A.5.1 To Enable Braille on Solaris Systems
A.5.2 To Enable Braille on Linux Systems
A.6 Configuring Alternative Pointer Devices
A.6.1 To Configure Alternative Pointer Devices on Solaris Systems
A.6.2 To Configure Alternative Pointer Devices on Linux Systems
A.6.3 To Configure On-Screen Keyboard to Use an Alternative Pointer Device
A.7 Configuring Two USB Mouse Devices on Solaris x86 Systems
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