[nabs-l] Jaws and Flash

[Brice Smith]

Hi Darrell,
I checked and the ignore flash content box was not checked.

I've also double-checked this by pressing insert plus V on a webpage
just to make sure.

Thanks

brice


On 1/24/10, Darrell Shandrow <darrell.shandrow at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Brice,
>
> Are you sure you haven't adjusted JAWS to ignore Flash content at some
> point? This can be adjusted in the Configuration Manager as follows:
>
> 1. Open Internet Explorer.
> 2. Press Insert+6 to open Configuration Manager.
> 3. Press alt+s to pull down the Settings menu.
> 4. Arrow down to HTML and press enter.
> 5. Press control+tab until you reach Misc.
> 6. Tab to the "Ignore Flash content" checkbox and make sure it is not
> checked. If it is, press the space bar.
> 7. Press enter to accept any changes and dismiss the dialogue.
> 8. Press control+s to save the configuration changes, then press alt+f4 to
> close Configuration Manager.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Regards,
>
> Darrell
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Brice Smith
> Sent: Sunday, January 24, 2010 7:54 PM
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [nabs-l] Jaws and Flash
>
> Hi,
>
> I've been having a lot of trouble with Jaws and flash content lately, and
> its gotten to the point where I can't ignore the problem anymore.
>
> Using Jaws 11 and the latest version of Flash, I cannot interact with flash
> videos or content at all with Internet Explorer. For example, If I'm on a
> site that says to watch this video, jaws will not even indicate flash
> content at all. If I'm trying to watch a Facebook video, Jaws gives me no
> indication there's video content on the page even though I can see visually
> the flash controls on the screen. If I use Firefox on the exact same page,
> Jaws does say "Flash movie start, flash movie end," but with no controls to
> watch the video. Internet explorer with Jaws does not even indicate flash
> content begins and ends.
>
> This is unbelievably frustrating, as older versions of Jaws could at least
> move within the flash video and let me find the play button.
> Does anyone know what I can do?
>
> Thanks,
> Brice
>
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