[real-eyes] Re: firefox
- From: "jose lopez" <crunch1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 11:57:20 -0500
ok, I am again taking fire fox for a test drive. So far I am liking it. I
was able to find keybord shortcuts, and even able to find how to add the
shortcus page to my faves. it's not offten that i am able to find what I am
looking for within a program with out getting lost.
Thanks to who ever posted the firefox download link.
-----Original Message-----
From: Mitchell Lynn
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 11:10 AM
To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: firefox
That is certainly part of it. Some of these sites I know well enough
that you sort of enter a macro mode to get where you want. Being able to
move to specific level headings ought to be in every screen reader. Only
being able to move to next or previous heading is so Twentieth Century.
Its absence in Window-Eyes is inexplicable.
On 05/15/14 10:45 AM, Robert Beach wrote:
> In JAWS, you can use a headings list,use H, or use the number of the
> heading level. Is that what you're thinking of?
>
> Robert Lee Beach
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:real-eyes-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mitchell Lynn
> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2014 10:42 AM
> To: real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [real-eyes] Re: firefox
>
> 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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