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Frequently Unable to Press Elements On The Web
If this is always happening, see maximizing your browser window helps. Sometimes Windows keeps shrinking the default window size until there is no area to click in.
If this is always happening, see maximizing your browser window helps. Sometimes Windows keeps shrinking the default window size until there is no area to click in.
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Jonathan COHN
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can you disable the announcement of "in figure" o"out of figure"?
I have been thinking about figures. Often when coded correctly, a screen reader will speak fairly much the same information 3 to 4 times on a figure. 1. When the figure is encountered the figcaption m
I have been thinking about figures. Often when coded correctly, a screen reader will speak fairly much the same information 3 to 4 times on a figure. 1. When the figure is encountered the figcaption m
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Jonathan COHN
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Chrome browser security concern
Hello, While a man in the middle might be the culprit, there are also other things that cause this type of error. Essentially, it is saying that the encryption certificate for the site you are visitin
Hello, While a man in the middle might be the culprit, there are also other things that cause this type of error. Essentially, it is saying that the encryption certificate for the site you are visitin
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Jonathan COHN
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Associations with edit boxes and labels
For the Mushroom FM site which has caused most of the discussion, there is no formal label element, but the input text fields are labeled with "aria-label" attribute I would expect every browser to po
For the Mushroom FM site which has caused most of the discussion, there is no formal label element, but the input text fields are labeled with "aria-label" attribute I would expect every browser to po
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Jonathan COHN
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Running NVDA on macOS using parallels
Hello, Of course five year old data will not help in this case, since the user is thinking of purchasing a non-intel Macintosh. I know this would not be obvious unless you were a Macintosh user. First
Hello, Of course five year old data will not help in this case, since the user is thinking of purchasing a non-intel Macintosh. I know this would not be obvious unless you were a Macintosh user. First
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Jonathan COHN
· #89962
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Navigation similar to the “vertical navigation” voiceover feature?
Hello, Essentially, what you want to be able to happen is to have NVDA check the dimensions of the current object and then move in one of the ordinal directions until a new object is discovered beyond
Hello, Essentially, what you want to be able to happen is to have NVDA check the dimensions of the current object and then move in one of the ordinal directions until a new object is discovered beyond
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Jonathan COHN
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How do I Stop NVDA from saying Blank when I arrow down in a document or email
Hello, rather forcing blank to be changed in pronunciation using a regular expression dictionary entry might be useful. ^ is the beginning of line in regular expressions. $ is the end of line in regul
Hello, rather forcing blank to be changed in pronunciation using a regular expression dictionary entry might be useful. ^ is the beginning of line in regular expressions. $ is the end of line in regul
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Jonathan COHN
· #88226
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NVDA documentation
So this works the same way essentially as JAWS's touch cursor if I am reading your description correctly. JAWS does have an "advanced touch" cursor mode that treats up/down/left/right almost identical
So this works the same way essentially as JAWS's touch cursor if I am reading your description correctly. JAWS does have an "advanced touch" cursor mode that treats up/down/left/right almost identical
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Jonathan COHN
· #87554
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Listbox option values are only accessible in focus mode
Well, IMHO, whenever you encounter a screen reader saying "clickable", it means the web developer has not used ARIA to let the end user know the specific type of control you are working with and is th
Well, IMHO, whenever you encounter a screen reader saying "clickable", it means the web developer has not used ARIA to let the end user know the specific type of control you are working with and is th
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Jonathan COHN
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How does NVDA recignize table header from untagged pdf
Hello, First, I am assuming you mean that the PDF is tagged, but that the headers are not. I would expect that Column 1 and Row 1 are being considered as headings if no specific header is defined. How
Hello, First, I am assuming you mean that the PDF is tagged, but that the headers are not. I would expect that Column 1 and Row 1 are being considered as headings if no specific header is defined. How
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Jonathan COHN
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Brailliant 32 maths input query
What are your Braille input and output modes set to? I am wondering if perhaps NVDA is trying to do Nemeth math, or if input is computer braille and output is UEB?
What are your Braille input and output modes set to? I am wondering if perhaps NVDA is trying to do Nemeth math, or if input is computer braille and output is UEB?
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Jonathan COHN
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Running NVDA on a MacBook with BootCamp or similar?
Excuse me!!! But if you want to contribute why don't you contribute and not just be snarky. If you are able to get something done that others say is impossible, give a link to how it is done or descri
Excuse me!!! But if you want to contribute why don't you contribute and not just be snarky. If you are able to get something done that others say is impossible, give a link to how it is done or descri
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Jonathan COHN
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Running NVDA on a MacBook with BootCamp or similar?
hello the latest mac book pro 13 inch has the M1 chip which you probably do not want based on your requirements. Every computer in my house is a macintosh and I would be glad to help you offlist in ge
hello the latest mac book pro 13 inch has the M1 chip which you probably do not want based on your requirements. Every computer in my house is a macintosh and I would be glad to help you offlist in ge
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Jonathan COHN
· #85905
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SharePoint and MS Word; phantom announcements
Hello Jeff, Are you using the standard arrow keys when you encounter these messages? This sounds like there might be a dialog on top of your Word document that NVDA is reading, but that should not occ
Hello Jeff, Are you using the standard arrow keys when you encounter these messages? This sounds like there might be a dialog on top of your Word document that NVDA is reading, but that should not occ
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Jonathan COHN
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Websites that determine where NVDA starts at
Hello, Most of these privacy notices have links or buttons in them to either accept or not accept cookies. Once you have this configured, the dialog should pretty much go away. The EU does require tha
Hello, Most of these privacy notices have links or buttons in them to either accept or not accept cookies. Once you have this configured, the dialog should pretty much go away. The EU does require tha
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Jonathan COHN
· #85396
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Websites that determine where NVDA starts at
Does the Frontier Airlines sit'e do this? I spent a bit of time yesterday trying to figure out why that site behaves so badly on a Mac with Safari. Though I have to say it worked much better with Fire
Does the Frontier Airlines sit'e do this? I spent a bit of time yesterday trying to figure out why that site behaves so badly on a Mac with Safari. Though I have to say it worked much better with Fire
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Jonathan COHN
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JavaScript events related to Screen reader virtual cursor
No, there is no way to know about virtual cursor position, especially if the mouse is not following the browse cursor. If you use the focus cursor then it will get events, as well as if the mouse move
No, there is no way to know about virtual cursor position, especially if the mouse is not following the browse cursor. If you use the focus cursor then it will get events, as well as if the mouse move
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Jonathan COHN
· #85164
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NVDA and Bandcamp.
Hello, Bandcamp could add a simple href="" or actually use buttons instead of anchors that are then told by aria that they are buttons. Perhaps asking for an enhancement to NVDA for the ability to hav
Hello, Bandcamp could add a simple href="" or actually use buttons instead of anchors that are then told by aria that they are buttons. Perhaps asking for an enhancement to NVDA for the ability to hav
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Jonathan COHN
· #85058
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Focus 14 Braille display and NVDA
Hello, In general, one can assign NVDA commands to key strokes within the gestures area of the main NVDA settings. I have no idea what features or documentation there is for the this add--on. But sinc
Hello, In general, one can assign NVDA commands to key strokes within the gestures area of the main NVDA settings. I have no idea what features or documentation there is for the this add--on. But sinc
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Jonathan COHN
· #83670
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NVDA add on question
A NVDA addon can be created for any program. There might be a slight issue if two different applications have the same binary name, since I believe the binary name is what NVDA keys off of for determi
A NVDA addon can be created for any program. There might be a slight issue if two different applications have the same binary name, since I believe the binary name is what NVDA keys off of for determi
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Jonathan COHN
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