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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
The basic HTML is actually more efficient for batch processing, which is what I'm usually doing.
The basic HTML is actually more efficient for batch processing, which is what I'm usually doing.
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Hope Williamson <hopeisjoyful@...>
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#66095
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I use the find function to find the MyCommnet, where you log in on my school’s website. Otherwise you’d have to activate the elements list and press the letter m until you hear MyCommnet.
The
I use the find function to find the MyCommnet, where you log in on my school’s website. Otherwise you’d have to activate the elements list and press the letter m until you hear MyCommnet.
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molly the blind tech lover
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#66094
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I hope someone discusses the feature I discussed where NVDA allows application commands to pass to the web application even if you are in browse mode. I don't know enough about it to discuss it.
As
I hope someone discusses the feature I discussed where NVDA allows application commands to pass to the web application even if you are in browse mode. I don't know enough about it to discuss it.
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Gene
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#66093
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I might be old-fashion but if I'm using Gmail I do still use the basic HTML feature. Regarding the reply, forward etc links, those are just further actions, and aren't part of the message header. I
I might be old-fashion but if I'm using Gmail I do still use the basic HTML feature. Regarding the reply, forward etc links, those are just further actions, and aren't part of the message header. I
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Hope Williamson <hopeisjoyful@...>
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#66092
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I do not consider the "quick navigation" keys, which I do use and teach folks to use, "most screen-reader commands." They are a tiny minority of the commands and apply on web pages.
I also stated,
I do not consider the "quick navigation" keys, which I do use and teach folks to use, "most screen-reader commands." They are a tiny minority of the commands and apply on web pages.
I also stated,
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Brian Vogel
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#66091
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
It doesn't matter what a web page element is for in terms of a sighted user. The purpose of telling a blind student to use the check box is to help the student learn to recognize patterns on web
It doesn't matter what a web page element is for in terms of a sighted user. The purpose of telling a blind student to use the check box is to help the student learn to recognize patterns on web
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Gene
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#66090
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Hi Gene,
If it were just h, I don't think it'd be an issue. But of course we have everything else (I think J, P, Y and Z are the only letters in the alphabet not to have functions associated with
Hi Gene,
If it were just h, I don't think it'd be an issue. But of course we have everything else (I think J, P, Y and Z are the only letters in the alphabet not to have functions associated with
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Damien Garwood <damien@...>
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#66089
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I actually rarely use the find function on for example http://restream.io I jut use elements list to get to title, then social to update my stuff and e to get to the firs the edit field. Man I hope
I actually rarely use the find function on for example http://restream.io I jut use elements list to get to title, then social to update my stuff and e to get to the firs the edit field. Man I hope
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Sarah k Alawami
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#66088
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Actually remember that Nvda has quick nav keys so if a site says "press f to play the audio" and "f" takes me to the next edit field, I can't do that unless I h put in this case NVDA to sleep with
Actually remember that Nvda has quick nav keys so if a site says "press f to play the audio" and "f" takes me to the next edit field, I can't do that unless I h put in this case NVDA to sleep with
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Sarah k Alawami
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#66087
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
I ignore the header info, I don't need it. I just read subject and body of emails always. I don't care whoit is from most of the time as I can look at that colomn quickly. But I preferdesktop apps
I ignore the header info, I don't need it. I just read subject and body of emails always. I don't care whoit is from most of the time as I can look at that colomn quickly. But I preferdesktop apps
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Sarah k Alawami
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#66086
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Yes, I do like the Find function. I teach my students to use that, over the commonly taught “elements list” dinosaur. Seriously, when a website is mainly reading, the elements list skips so much,
Yes, I do like the Find function. I teach my students to use that, over the commonly taught “elements list” dinosaur. Seriously, when a website is mainly reading, the elements list skips so much,
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Devin Prater
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#66085
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
No.
I use the keyboard commands given by Gmail for use within their web app. J to go to the next conversation, K to go to the previous one. Enter opens a conversation, then N and P move to the
No.
I use the keyboard commands given by Gmail for use within their web app. J to go to the next conversation, K to go to the previous one. Enter opens a conversation, then N and P move to the
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Devin Prater
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#66084
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Most screen-reader commands, such as h for move by heading, don't require such a key. If you are going to use a web site shortcut, if you are in browse mode, you may have to use the pass through
Most screen-reader commands, such as h for move by heading, don't require such a key. If you are going to use a web site shortcut, if you are in browse mode, you may have to use the pass through
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Gene
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#66083
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Indeed. What's worse is how often I see people making the assertion, "You can't do {insert thing X}," which I know for fact you can do, and have been able to do for years. Or stating that
Indeed. What's worse is how often I see people making the assertion, "You can't do {insert thing X}," which I know for fact you can do, and have been able to do for years. Or stating that
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Brian Vogel
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#66082
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
Hi ☺ Molly here.
I personally find web apps easier for me to use than say, mobile apps. For example, I like using Facebook and twitter on the web not only because I like using keyboard shortcuts
Hi ☺ Molly here.
I personally find web apps easier for me to use than say, mobile apps. For example, I like using Facebook and twitter on the web not only because I like using keyboard shortcuts
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molly the blind tech lover
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#66081
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
This is absolutely, positively not typically the case. In particular because most screen reader commands require the "screen reader prefix key" as part of the command, and virtually no other
This is absolutely, positively not typically the case. In particular because most screen reader commands require the "screen reader prefix key" as part of the command, and virtually no other
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Brian Vogel
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#66080
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
So, how do you skip all that? I don't use GMail on the Internet except to look at the spam filter now and then. I am not familiar with the supplied short cuts. But any time you want to jump from
So, how do you skip all that? I don't use GMail on the Internet except to look at the spam filter now and then. I am not familiar with the supplied short cuts. But any time you want to jump from
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Gene
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#66079
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Re: nvda and volume change
I sense that something's afoot here, as this topic, Volume issue, which is very similar in nature came up on the Chat Subgroup (even though it would have been fine here - I hasten to add) several days
I sense that something's afoot here, as this topic, Volume issue, which is very similar in nature came up on the Chat Subgroup (even though it would have been fine here - I hasten to add) several days
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Brian Vogel
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#66078
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Re: nvda and volume change
Do you have audio ducking turned on? That could do what you are describing. Just use NVDA key plus shift and D to cycle through the ducking modes and set it to no ducking. NVDA will indeed control
Do you have audio ducking turned on? That could do what you are describing. Just use NVDA key plus shift and D to cycle through the ducking modes and set it to no ducking. NVDA will indeed control
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Roger Stewart
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#66077
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Re: Are web applications that accessible?
On no, it says “Reply, reply all, forward…” all that, even if you use the keyboard commands to move to the next or previous message.
On no, it says “Reply, reply all, forward…” all that, even if you use the keyboard commands to move to the next or previous message.
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Devin Prater
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#66076
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