This is annoying me too, In terms of NVDA, is there any way of getting it to use the eloquence or similar version All the best, Declan -- dmeenagh@xxxxxxxxx, declan.p.meenagh@xxxxxxx Blog: www.deathstick.org; Twitter: www.twitter.com/dagda; LInkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/declanmeenagh; ~ You can't stop the signal! ~ http://signal.serenityfirefly.com/ On 20 December 2011 17:07, GERARD SHANAHAN <gershan@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Flor, Thanks for that. Yes my jaws is version is 8.04 and I had to roll > back on explorer 8 to a prefvious version to use it. The real problem now > is that when I visited a site such as sport active, I was told that my > internet browser was incompatible with the site and there was a link to > mozilla firefox. I'll hve a look at N.V.D.A. after the feasting when there > will be a lull in life. Thanks Gerry > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Flor Lynch" <florlync@xxxxxx> > To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:29 PM > Subject: [vicsireland] Re: mozilla firefox > > > >> Gerry, >> >> If you're going to use Firefox, it should be an older version than the >> current one with your JAWS. (Version 3.5 or, at highest, 3.6.) You'll find >> older versions of Mozilla [note spelling] firefox at >> >> www.oldversion.com/ or www.oldapps.com/ >> >> You may be able to find older versions of Firefox on >> >> www.mozillafirefox.com/ >> >> have you tried the NVDA screen-reader? It's free, and is up to date, and >> is pretty good with later versions of Internet Explorer. check out >> >> www.nvda-project.org >> >> for the download and documentation. (You might find the native eSpeak >> voices a little hard to get used to; but you could otherwise switch to a >> Microsoft or another SAPI voice.) >> >> it is unclear from your message which version of JAWS and/or which version >> of internet Explorer you are using. I am therefore assuming JAWS8 and >> Internet Explorrer 8, which are quite incompatible. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>> >>> From: "GERARD SHANAHAN" <gershan@xxxxxx> >> >> To: <vicsireland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 9:59 PM >> Subject: [vicsireland] mazilla firefox >> >> >> Hi vicers, >> >> I am using jaws 8 and explorer 6-7 and am having problems with some >> websites, I am being advised to use mazilla firefox, so can anyone tell me >> if they work o.k. together as explorer 8 was hell and I had to unload it. >> thanks Gerry >> >> -- >> I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. >> We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. >> SPAMfighter has removed 96 of my spam emails to date. >> Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len >> >> The Professional version does not have this message >> >> =========================================================== >> The vicsireland mailing list >> >> To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: >> >> vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the >> message. >> To contact the moderator send mail to: >> >> tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx >> >> For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: >> >> http://www.vicsireland.org >> >> > > > -- > I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. > We are a community of 7 million users fighting spam. > SPAMfighter has removed 96 of my spam emails to date. > Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len > > The Professional version does not have this message > > > =========================================================== > The vicsireland mailing list > > To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: > > vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the > message. > To contact the moderator send mail to: > > tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx > > For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: > > http://www.vicsireland.org > ==========================================================The vicsireland mailing list To unsubscribe at any time send a mail to: vicsireland-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe", without the quotes in the subject of the message. To contact the moderator send mail to: tim.j.culhane@xxxxxxxxx For mor information on the Visually Impaired Computer Society visit: http://www.vicsireland.org