Using screen readers

Table 1-5 lists terms appearing in Sybase IQ help and user documentation that may be initially ambiguous to screen reader users unfamiliar with the product. The first column lists the term, abbreviation or acronym as it appears on screen or in print. The second column lists how the term, abbreviation or acronym is typically pronounced.

In order to use the JAWS screen reader with Sybase IQ, you must install the Java Access Bridge package, which you can download for free from Sun http://java.sun.com/products/accessbridge/.

**Table 1-5: Pronunciation of common Sybase IQ terms**
What the screen reader says	How it is pronounced
.db	dot D B
.iqmsg	dot I Q M S G
.odbc.ini	dot O D B C dot in E
.srvlog	dot S R V log
asiqdemo	A S I Q demmo
asiqdemo.cfg	A S I Q demmo dot C F G
asiqdemo.db	A S I Q demmo dot D B
asiqdemo.iq	A S I Q demmo dot I Q
asiqdemo.iqmsg	A S I Q demmo dot I Q M S G
asiqdemo.iqtmp	A S I Q demmo dot I Q T M P
asiqdemo.log	A S I Q demmo dot log
boot.ini	boot dot in E
CLOB	C lob
dba	D B A
dbisql	D B I sequel
dbisqlc	D B I sequel C
DBLib	D B libe
dbname	D B name
dbname.db	D B name dot D B
dbname.iq	D B name dot I Q
dbname.iqmsg	D B name dot I Q M S G
dbname.iqtmp	D B name dot I Q temp
dbremote	D B remote
dbrsa9.dll	D B R S A 9 dot D L L
dbspace	D B space
dbstop	D B stop
dbtls9.dll	D B T L S 9 dot D L L
default.cfg	default dot C F G
demo	demmo
envvar	E N V V A R
ERRORLEVEL	error level
iAnywhere	I anywhere
jConnect	J connect
mydatabase.db	my database dot D B
mydatabase.log	my database dot log
mydb.db	my D B dot D B
rsaserver.crt	R S A server dot C R T
sample.crt	sample dot C R T
sp_iqcheckdb	S P underscore I Q check D B
SQL	sequel
SQLCODE	sequel code
SQLCONNECT	sequel connect
sqlpp	sequel P P
SQLSTATE	sequel state
start_asiq	start underscore A S I Q
start_asiq.exe	start underscore A S I Q dot E X E
stop_asiq	stop underscore A S I Q
svrname	S V R name
Sybase	sigh base
SybaseIQAgent	sigh base I Q agent
util_db.ini	U till underscore D B dot in E
utility_db	utility underscore D B