Re: speech lost when going to a certain web site

  • From: "Greg Epley" <gregepley@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 17:19:28 -0500

Okay... just trying to help.
-Greg

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve" <k8sp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: speech lost when going to a certain web site


> I have the latest patch and it crashed 4.51.  So there is something in the
> code which is incompatible with that version of JFW.  As I stated earlier,
a
> friend of mine with 4.02 was able to access the page and JFW 5.0 was able
to
> access the page.
>
> Steve
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Greg Epley" <gregepley@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 11:10 AM
> Subject: Re: speech lost when going to a certain web site
>
>
> Hi,
> I checked the web site with my unpatched 4.51 and it crashes JAWS.  I
> verified this with Narrator on Windows XP.  I didn't go further than that
> because it destabilizes my system enough that Narrator won't read buttons
to
> me so I can get into the error report.  Since this is the first web site
> I've run across that wants to crash 4.51, I have to assume they're doing
> something that's highly unusual on their web site that's also part of the
> problem.  The entire issue here doesn't lie with JAWS; it's up to the web
> site designers to do their job right and obviously that didn't happen with
> the site in question.
>
> One interesting thing, and I don't know if this has any bearing on the
> problem or not, is that when I have the web site up and try to View Source
> to see the HTML, the resulting page of source seems to be completely
blank.
> I verified this with JAWS 5.00.844.  I can't say I've run across many web
> sites where the source page comes up empty like this.  I know there is a
way
> to do that but most sites don't do it and I can't understand why this
> particular site would do it based on their content.  Usually hiding source
> is reserved for content which one would consider necessary to secure for
> reasons of some business nature, and not just to do it because it can be
> done.
>
> Apparently it is some bug with 4.51, at least the unpatched version,
because
> the site seems to run fine with 5.00.844.
> -Greg
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Walter Siren" <wsiren@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 8:21 AM
> Subject: Re: speech lost when going to a certain web site
>
>
> > Since you have found that out, something has occured to me.  The 4.51
that
> I am using, I did not load the latest patch
> > for.  So now those of  you that lost speech with 4.51, did you have the
> latest patch?  Anybody who did not loose speech
> > with 4.51, did you have the latest patch?
> >
> > I have now switched to jaws 5, and it works okay for me up there.
> > Walter Siren
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Steve" <k8sp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 9:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: speech lost when going to a certain web site
> >
> >
> > > I also lose speech with JFW 4.51 and IE 6 on Win XP.  I had a friend
try
> it
> > > with JFW 4.02 and JFW 5.06 and it worked fine with both and they had
Win
> 98 SE
> > > with IE 6.  Sounds like this could be a peculiarity with JFW 4.51.
> > >
> > >
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >
> > >
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