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I've had it with Firefox
One thing i have noticed is when a developer uses off screen text with a background image associated link infirefox then NVDA usually cannot click it. Get Outlook for iOS
One thing i have noticed is when a developer uses off screen text with a background image associated link infirefox then NVDA usually cannot click it. Get Outlook for iOS
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Jonathan COHN
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calendar control on this form
U T sibyls Kuje an interesting event though I have to say they are using an inaccessible widget library. In JAWS, the date picker shows up as a javascript code, as do the country pickers.
U T sibyls Kuje an interesting event though I have to say they are using an inaccessible widget library. In JAWS, the date picker shows up as a javascript code, as do the country pickers.
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Jonathan COHN
· #42295
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Problem when updating NVDA with Firefox running
Hello, I believe this is a long standing known issue and is true in some other Assitive Technologies that Firefox content is not recognized if the AT was started after the content was rendered. In som
Hello, I believe this is a long standing known issue and is true in some other Assitive Technologies that Firefox content is not recognized if the AT was started after the content was rendered. In som
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Jonathan COHN
· #42184
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NVDA and SecureCRT or other ssh clients for Windows
Hello, I am not quite sure what your original issue was, but when I was actively using SecureCRT with JAWS I needed to adjust the cursor shape / blink. I currently do not have access to the program, s
Hello, I am not quite sure what your original issue was, but when I was actively using SecureCRT with JAWS I needed to adjust the cursor shape / blink. I currently do not have access to the program, s
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Jonathan COHN
· #42041
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Error log in 2018.2.1
Hello Robert, It looks to me like you have Firefox open when you are starting NVDA. I believe you generally need to start Mozilla products after the screen reader is running. Firefox versions after 59
Hello Robert, It looks to me like you have Firefox open when you are starting NVDA. I believe you generally need to start Mozilla products after the screen reader is running. Firefox versions after 59
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Jonathan COHN
· #41998
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NVDA not speaking my images
Also, the WEB-AIM mailing list or the A11Y Sslack channel both have numerous Accessibility professionals on list, there are probably folks on that list that can respond directly. I believe I did see s
Also, the WEB-AIM mailing list or the A11Y Sslack channel both have numerous Accessibility professionals on list, there are probably folks on that list that can respond directly. I believe I did see s
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Jonathan COHN
· #41735
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Inaccessible Banking Website
Rock, Type control-shift-A in firefox to bring up the addons manager. Hit F until you get to the search field. Enter axe in the search field and hit enter. After hitting tab a few times you should fin
Rock, Type control-shift-A in firefox to bring up the addons manager. Hit F until you get to the search field. Enter axe in the search field and hit enter. After hitting tab a few times you should fin
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Jonathan COHN
· #41734
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Inaccessible Banking Website
Hello, Most likely they have set up buttons using CSS graphics. Though there are a few other ways this can happen. Generally it won't matter which screen reader they look at the sight with the graphic
Hello, Most likely they have set up buttons using CSS graphics. Though there are a few other ways this can happen. Generally it won't matter which screen reader they look at the sight with the graphic
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Jonathan COHN
· #41727
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Using web widget progress bar
I have been playing with this using both Chrome and Firefox and it seems that at least Firefox sends alerts to NVDA that are then refused by NVDAObject.Accessible.behaviour NVDA sees a pprogressbar ac
I have been playing with this using both Chrome and Firefox and it seems that at least Firefox sends alerts to NVDA that are then refused by NVDAObject.Accessible.behaviour NVDA sees a pprogressbar ac
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Jonathan COHN
· #41481
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URL links
Hello, The commands curl and wget can be used to directly retrieve files to your system given the URL. I don't believe either of these commands work for streaming media and you will need to install th
Hello, The commands curl and wget can be used to directly retrieve files to your system given the URL. I don't believe either of these commands work for streaming media and you will need to install th
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Jonathan COHN
· #41421
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get old label tag innerHTML message when I use js to change edit box's label
Did you try with a different browser? I have been having some issues with aria-current attribute not updating in current Chrome versions on Windows 7. One of my sighted peers was trying to see if the
Did you try with a different browser? I have been having some issues with aria-current attribute not updating in current Chrome versions on Windows 7. One of my sighted peers was trying to see if the
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Jonathan COHN
· #41214
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Add-on compatibility notice: NvDA Remote Support add-on 2.1 is not compatible with wxPython 4, new release recommended
While I see this as essential in order to move to current versions of software / packages it is concerning that addons are breaking due to upgrading of the NVDA code base. I worked in an office where
While I see this as essential in order to move to current versions of software / packages it is concerning that addons are breaking due to upgrading of the NVDA code base. I worked in an office where
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Jonathan COHN
· #41157
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Facebook interface is different in Chrome
Well, that is pretty much in the control of Facebook end not the browser. As Sarah suggested, you can sometimes get one browser to tell the website it is another browser and then get a different look/
Well, that is pretty much in the control of Facebook end not the browser. As Sarah suggested, you can sometimes get one browser to tell the website it is another browser and then get a different look/
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Jonathan COHN
· #41070
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Update focus highlight folks
Brian, I have no idea what you are talking about. On 6/5/18, 1:49 PM, "nvda@nvda.groups.io on behalf of Brian's Mail list account via Groups.Io" <nvda@nvda.groups.io on behalf of bglists=blueyonder.c
Brian, I have no idea what you are talking about. On 6/5/18, 1:49 PM, "nvda@nvda.groups.io on behalf of Brian's Mail list account via Groups.Io" <nvda@nvda.groups.io on behalf of bglists=blueyonder.c
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Jonathan COHN
· #41036
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A new member with some questions
Hello, I can think of a few possibilities. Some folks have already discussed the collaboration features that permit a person to quickly find content that has been modified and by whom. This is usually
Hello, I can think of a few possibilities. Some folks have already discussed the collaboration features that permit a person to quickly find content that has been modified and by whom. This is usually
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Jonathan COHN
· #40640
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contextual help in NVDA setting panels
Hello Zahra, This did not work for me at least not in the Snapshot build with the new unified preference panes On Windows 10, or with NVDA 2018.1 on Windows 7. I turned on tooltip objects and made sur
Hello Zahra, This did not work for me at least not in the Snapshot build with the new unified preference panes On Windows 10, or with NVDA 2018.1 on Windows 7. I turned on tooltip objects and made sur
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Jonathan COHN
· #40594
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contextual help in NVDA setting panels
Hello, One feature I used to like about WindowEyes was the ability to type F1 while navigating through the WindowEyes panel and having a two or three sentence prase describing in more details the curr
Hello, One feature I used to like about WindowEyes was the ability to type F1 while navigating through the WindowEyes panel and having a two or three sentence prase describing in more details the curr
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Jonathan COHN
· #40591
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Does this page sound weird to anybody else?
Hello, Weebly.com is one of those sites that auto-creates web sites with drag and drop actions. I believe in general these quick build web sites have a tendency to not follow WCAG standards. There is
Hello, Weebly.com is one of those sites that auto-creates web sites with drag and drop actions. I believe in general these quick build web sites have a tendency to not follow WCAG standards. There is
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Jonathan COHN
· #40589
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NVDA no longer gives feedback on copy, cut and paste as before
Brian, Do you find the slowness / bugs only with Office products? I believe that Office does not use the standard clipboard until one has switched out of the Office program. I remember reading about a
Brian, Do you find the slowness / bugs only with Office products? I believe that Office does not use the standard clipboard until one has switched out of the Office program. I remember reading about a
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Jonathan COHN
· #40588
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NVDA w/VMware horizon
I Personally use VMWare software on a Macintosh for most of my use of Windows OS, but I don't know anything about the Horizon product. If they are encapsulating a remote system through a chrome extens
I Personally use VMWare software on a Macintosh for most of my use of Windows OS, but I don't know anything about the Horizon product. If they are encapsulating a remote system through a chrome extens
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Jonathan COHN
· #40505
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