RE: jaws not reading webpages

  • From: "Jay" <jay.p@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:05:31 -0500

That is probably because you have all the latest patches for Jaws 9 and
maybe the school hasn't gotten them yet.

Jay

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From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of alice dampman Humel
Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 9:02 AM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: jaws not reading webpages


I'm using JAWS 9 with IE 8, and it works as well as it ever did... Alice
alicedh@xxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jay" <jay.p@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 8:41 AM
Subject: RE: jaws not reading webpages


> It sounds like the school has updated to IE 8. You won't be able to 
> read
> it
> with Jaws 9 anymore that I am aware of.
>
> Jay
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On 
> Behalf Of Michael Kizer
> Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 7:28 AM
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: jaws not reading webpages
>
>
> Try fire fox.
>
> Ben Peters wrote:
>> I ran into an issue today that I've never seen before. At my college 
>> the computers that have jaws on them (jaws 9) would not read 
>> webpages. When I loaded the internet it would read the web address, 
>> but when I arrowed or tabbed to navigate the site, jaws would read 
>> absolutely nothing even though sighted people said the page was 
>> moving. The cursor was in the right location, and nothing if a link 
>> was clicked with the mouse. It either read nothing at all, or it kept 
>> repeating "open parent document" whenever I hit the arrow key to 
>> navigate the site. It did this on all webpages, but in no other 
>> application.
>>
>> I am curious if anyone knows what is going on, and how I can fix this 
>> so I can use the internet. I had no problem prior to today, and the 
>> jaws hasn't been upgraded.
>>
>> Its using internet explorer and windows xp.
>>
>> Thanks, Ben
>> MyAngelBlessings1@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:MyAngelBlessings1@xxxxxxxxx>
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