[Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon

Colleen McFadden mcfadden87 at cableone.net
Wed Nov 5 02:01:51 UTC 2014


What is NVDA? Thanks.
Coleen


On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 8:10 PM, Sandy via Electronics-talk <
electronics-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Mike,
>
> I agree with your suggestion of switching between JAWS and NVDA.  In
> addition, I switch between Internet Explorer and Firefox.  Recently, trying
> to fill out a form for a free product sample, one of the browser/screen
> reader combinations wouldn't show me some of the places to enter my info,
> so I would gets messages regarding errors.  Fortunately, doing some
> switching did solve the issue.  By the way, audible.com is changing their
> site and has a link that is supposed to give more access.  Audible.com is
> owned by Amazon.
>
>
> Sandy
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Mike Freeman via Electronics-talk" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 12:01 PM
> To: "'Kimsan'" <kimsansong at gmail.com>; "'Discussion of accessible
> electronics and appliances'" <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>
>  I'm using IE 11 and JAWS 16 and have had no troubles although amazon's
>> pages
>> are *beaucoup* cluttered.
>>
>> Also, if JAWS won't pick something up, try NVDA. Between the two
>> screen-readers (and, believe me, there are times when JAWS gets things
>> NVDA
>> doesn't, too), I usually can get done what I need.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Kimsan via Electronics-talk
>> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2014 8:54 AM
>> To: 'Danielle Antoine'; 'Discussion of accessible electronics and
>> appliances'
>> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>>
>> That's frustrating, and the other day I was on amazon purchasing an item
>> using firefox, everything went smoothly, but I went back to IE and it was
>> a
>> nightmear.
>>
>> When I used IE, I had to perform a left mouse click and refresh the page a
>> few times to getter done.
>> "Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure,
>> loyalty and persistence." Colin Powell
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Electronics-talk [mailto:electronics-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Danielle Antoine via Electronics-talk
>> Sent: Sunday, November 2, 2014 9:41 PM
>> To: blindtech
>> Cc: Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Advancing on Amazon
>>
>> So I'm trying to view all the items in my cart so not to have duplicates
>> and
>> make edits where needed but I'm pressing Enter, Control-Enter, Spacebar,
>> and
>> right clicking to no avail. How do I get beyond the first page? What is
>> causing this? There are other links where it doesn't work as well. Why is
>> Amazon slowly becoming more and more unusable? is anyone else having this
>> issue?
>>
>> Danielle
>>
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