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[senit] Opening programs with Flash

Sally Paveley sallyp at advisory-unit.org.uk
Thu Jul 19 17:29:33 BST 2007

Article: [senit] Opening programs with Flash

I think you'll find you can do this with Clicker 4 but not Clicker 5 which 
only likes to talk to itself.

Sally
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Colven" <colven at ace-centre.org.uk>
To: <lizshi at fsmail.net>; <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [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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