Hi, A client would like to check out a high school’s new web page for accessibility, because they have had trouble with its accessibility in the past. What is the best site for checking a web page? Th

I have the same problem with my cable provider’s account page. But I have had for some time. Yet I have been able to use the Google captcha on other pages. I haven’t tried it for a while. Glenn Glenn

Hi, It is never too late. Your state agency should teach you, but if not, Hadley School has a Braille curriculum for folks who are Blind. I have taught it to people in their 90s, and I had one lady in

I’m in on this late, and I have not gone back to follow the thread, but I was of the understanding that audio is already available in safe mode in windows 10. In windows 7, I have the registry patch e

I just get the typical Windows message you get when it does not know what to use to open a file when you press enter on it. Glenn 2b. Re: Add-Ons From: marcio <marcinhorj21@...> Date: Thu, 03

Hi, I tried installing an add-on, and entering on it did not ask me to add it. Did NVDA start using a new extension for add-ons? Glenn Glenn Ervin Orientation Counselor II Norfolk Nebraska 402 370 343

Hi, I am about to be out of the office for about a week and a half and in years past, I have seen people’s auto-responders indicating that they will be back at such and such time going to various list

Does NVDA have a repeate find key like F3 that Jaws uses? I would prefer to not have to bring up the same search dialog.

Hi, I have never had luck on a web page with NVDA finding text. I have tried control + F Insert + F And insert + control + F And it never finds text that is on the web page. Does anyone know what I’m

Gene, The level of training you are referring to is either unaffordable on their limited income, or beyond their interest level. Remember, even the average requirements of using a screenreader is more

Gene, Things change that proficient screenreader users cannot adapt easily to as well. For example, I did not know about menus containing hidden options. So I went to a page, and I am looking for a do

Hi Gene, I gathered that, but it is my experience that the majority of Blind users, most of whom aren’t even on a listserve, struggle to use even one screenreader, much less other operating systems. G

As far as desktop systems, I suspect Microsoft is going to move away from them after Windows 10, and desktop systems will be left to Linux. I think Microsoft will simply sell security upgrades to Wind

The trouble is though that we may see a lot of folks settle for less control over their Internet experiences , choosing to use voice controlled devices over the complexity of page elements that are em

I do a lot on-line, and I have certainly encountered more problems that only a very seasoned user can get through, and some sites that cannot be gotten through without multiple screenreaders, if at al

Yeah, what was that synth that was used in the old movie War Games? Was that not really a synth, or was it a Hollywood created sound of a synthesizer? And what was the model of that computer the kid u

I work with a lot of middle-agers and seniors who have lost their sight, and web content becoming less accessible is not promising for them. Many of them struggled with having to learn Jaws and basic

Gene, All it takes is one element that is a show stopper for someone, and that can cause them to stop using a screenreader and give up using a computer. I have been a computer user and teacher since t

Although this concept of using multiple screenreaders is okay for those of us who can do that, but if it comes to that as generally accepted practice, then the majority of users are left behind. Glenn

Well, they go back as far as DOS, there's a lot of brands. Try the NFB, they should have a historical perspective. Glenn