Re: Problem with bbc news site

  • From: "Peter Holdstock" <peterholdstock@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2007 14:51:12 +0100

I have end's reported it, but I must admit I'm lazy as I moan about these problems but then assume someone else will do the work and report it. I'll make sure I start reporting things, especially after what Rick had said a few weeks ago.


Peter

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: Problem with bbc news site

Pete, thanks for being able to duplicate this problem with your Hotmail
account. Has this been reported to Freedom Scientific do you know?
Thanks!
On Sun, 8 Jul 2007 13:45:05 +0100, "Peter Holdstock"
<peterholdstock@xxxxxxx> said:
Ah yes, I  bet that in the virtual buffer the link of the senders name is
above that of the subject as it appears to be with MSN hotmail, meaning
that
the problem is identical to mine.

Thanks

Peter

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Hallsworth" <chrishallsworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: Problem with bbc news site

> This, I think, is due to the way the virtual cursor works in 8.0, as I
> have similar problems to, but not on the BBC site, but my e-mail
> provider's site. What happens sometimes is that I log in to my inbox,
> and click on a link related to the subject but what actually happens is
> that JAWS appeared to have clicked the link associated with the e-mail
> address to which the message was sent. So, for example, let's say I
> clicked on a link related to this subject, and the e-mail was from me.
> You would click the link related to this subject, but what actually
> happens is that you click the link related to the sender, therefore in
> my case initiating a new e-mail message. Very annoying I have to say > but
> in about two or three attempts JAWS clicks what I've told it to click
> on, and not to click on anything above. This occurs in JAWS 8.0.423
> demo, and possibly newer builds, but may be fixed in the latest update.
> On Sun, 8 Jul 2007 12:59:09 +0100, "Peter Holdstock"
> <peterholdstock@xxxxxxx> said:
>> On the bbc news site at www.bbc.co.uk/news I'm having a problem were >> I'm
>> clicking on a news story and it is going to the one above.
>>
>> For example I use ALT +2 to go to the 'skip to content' link, press >> enter
>> then go down to an article about new orders for Boeing 787' but when I
>> press
>> enter or space bar on it, it goes to the article above about a man >> dies
>> after tombstoning.
>>
>> Any ideas what's wrong.
>>
>> Peter
>>
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