Thanks Pratik. I do have Jaws and will try your suggestion. Sue ----- Original Message ----- From: "Pratik Patel" <pratikp1@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 9:17 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site Sue, The login delay is caused by your screen reader recognizing the dialog box asking you to confirm. I would suggest that you use your screen reader's read current line key (INS+arrow up, for JFW) to read the screen a few seconds after you hit the login. This will allow you to know whether you need to press enter to accept. Pratik Pratik Patel Interim Director Office of Special Services Queens College Director CUNY Assistive Technology Services The City University of New York ppatel@xxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of siss52 Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 9:56 PM To: bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site It may be my computer but when I press enter for login, it takes a long time. Sue S. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jake Brownell" <jabrown@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 7:05 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site If that logic held then the "my account" page would take even longer to load...needless to say it does not. Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 7:08 PM Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site > > Yes, but it has to make sure which computer's upload page it is to > display. > <smile> > > Sue S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Silvara" <silvara@xxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 6:55 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site > > > I also find the step 2 page extremely slow. I too find it strange since > it > is a relatively small page. > > Grace > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sarah Van Oosterwijck" <curiousentity@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 11:16 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: slow web site > > >>I find the bookshare site to be slower than any other site without huge >> pages that load a lot of pictures. I also don't understand why the step >> 2 >> page is so slow, since it is actually a very small page. >> >> I always use open in new window when I am browsing, and I've set a >> windows >> sound for "complete navigation" which causes a sound when Explorer thinks >> the page has appeared. Of course it is usually a bit longer before you >> can >> read with your screen reader, but that at least allows you to ignore the >> page and do something else for a little while when something slow is >> loading. It's especially great for book uploads. If anyone wants >> directions for assigning a sound to an event I can probably help, >> although >> the procedure is not the same for all windows operating systems. >> >> Sarah Van Oosterwijck >> http://home.earthlink.net/~netentity/ >> >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >> Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 >> >> > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.8.7 - Release Date: 2/10/2005 > > > > > > > >