[real-eyes] Re: firefox

  • From: Mitchell Lynn <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 10:41:39 -0500

H is apparently universal among the three screen readers I have messed
with. Seems I used to do something different with JAWS under XP, but I
will be dogged if I can remember what that was now. I know I sure miss
not being able to jumpt to specific levels of headings in Window Eyes.

On 05/15/14 6:10 AM, Jim Fettgather wrote:
> When you are moving through Google search results, try pressing H to move by 
> heading.  On Google, each search result is a heading.
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Suzanne Rountree
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 1:32 AM
> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: firefox
> 
> I just started using Firefox with JAWS and am quite pleased. One thing
> I don't care for though is that a bunch of links that previously read
> with JAWS on separate lines now read in Firefox as a continuous line,
> making it a bit more difficult to find the one I need by using the
> same navigation keystrokes I'm used to. Not a deal breaker, just
> getting used to doing things a little differently.  Also, the Google
> search results don't display as enumerated paragraphs so more
> difficult to quickly move through them to find what I need; I search
> medical words/equipment  frequently for work and just need to look
> through the hits without actually entering on anything. anyone have
> tips on navigation?
> 
> It is it my imagination, or does Firefox seem to run faster than IE?
> At least it does on my XP system.
> 
> I do sort of miss the clicking noises when moving through pages.
> 
> On 5/14/14, Mitchell Lynn <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Firefox is what I use exclusively. I don't think I have even opened IE
>> except when Windows updates forced me to do so.
>>
>> Works well enough with Window-Eyes and well indeed with NVDA. Can't
>> speak to JAWS, but I will bet it beats both the previous. My JAWS is so
>> old it won't even run on Windows 7. One these days, I will get around to
>> submitting paperwork for newer version.
>>
>>
>> On 05/14/14 2:38 PM, Brandie Young wrote:
>>> I noticed when I type www.firefox.com there is download free thing, I
>>> not sure if that support for blind.  i'll have to wait for andrea can
>>> help with me with the firefox. I never have that before for my
>>> internet exploers
>>>
>>> On 5/14/14, Mitchell Lynn <mlynn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> If you want the download site, here you go.
>>>> http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 05/14/14 11:23 AM, Brandie Young wrote:
>>>>> hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I need firefox website please?
>>>>>
>>>>> thank you
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