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[senit] Opening programs with Flash

David Colven colven at ace-centre.org.uk
Thu Jul 19 16:07:02 BST 2007

Article: [senit] Opening programs with Flash

You should be able to do this with Clicker, but The Grid2 and SAW 5 
(Special Access to Windows - our open source product) will both do 
this.  This would work for switch and pointer users.

I what way did Clicker not work for you?

The main problem probably centres on closing or minimizing the 'front end' 
once a selection has been made.  You can do this with The Grid 2 and SAW 5

At 15:59 19/07/07, you wrote:
>We are trying desperately to create a front end whereby pupils select 
>their photo to access a grid/page of short cuts to the programs they need. 
>We are having trouble opening applications in this way.  We have tried 
>Clicker5 and Flash without much success. Has anybody achieved a front end 
>similar to what we are requiring?


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