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[senit] Opening programs with Flash

Mandy Griffin mandy at southview.essex.sch.uk
Thu Jul 19 18:02:07 BST 2007

Article: [senit] Opening programs with Flash

What a statement Sally - I thought I was the only one who talks to 
myself. Now we have software doing the same thing. Whatever next? 
Software that answers back? Oh yes, we already have that - any 
Microsoft application!!

Mandy!

----Original Message----
From: sallyp at advisory-unit.org.uk
Date: 19/07/2007 17:29
To: <senit at lists.becta.org.uk>
Subj: Re: [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?
>
>
> David Colven, Technical Advisor
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Mandy Griffin
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Southview School
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