[nabs-l] Jaws and Flash

[Valerie Gibson]

I have not used jaws 11. i have jaws 10.  Perhaps running jaws 10
would help until fs is notafied of the problem and fixes it, or at
least until someone finds a solution?

On 1/24/10, Brice Smith <brice.smith319 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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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