[nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Fri Aug 5 17:36:09 UTC 2011


My question is, why do I have to do it, with Firefox, when I didn't
have to download it, with Internet Explorer?
I don't mind downloading it, and I will, sometime today.
I just don't understand why it's just now asking for it, when it
worked with internet Explorer.
Blessings, Joshua

On 8/5/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
> Youtube has always used a flash-based media player. These days most content
> is available through an html5 version, but the default is still flash. Your
> problem is not that youtube doesn't work with firefox, it's that you don't
> want to download Adobe Flash! If they tell you that you need it and you know
> that youtube is not some kind of scam, just download it!!!
> On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:17 PM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>
>> Kirt, why is it telling me to download Adobe Flash player, when
>> before, when I had Internet Explorer, I didn't need it?
>> What's the deal?
>> Thanks, Joshua
>>
>> On 8/5/11, Kirt Manwaring <kirt.crazydude at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Joshua,
>>>  To my knowledge, chrome's not accessible at all.  I'm not sure why
>>> your firefox has problems with youtube; aside from that one incident
>>> on the faith-talk list we both know about I haven't had any issues.
>>>  Best,
>>> Kirt
>>>
>>> On 8/4/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>> I'm going to try that out!
>>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Humberto Avila <
>>>> avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I don't want to make you not use Google crome with JAWS or  disappoint
>>>>> you,
>>>>> but I think you will find better accessibility accomplishments by using
>>>>> the
>>>>> latest version of JAWS which is 12.0. can you upgrade to JAWS 12.0? Do
>>>>> you
>>>>> have a software maintenance agreement or some way to upgrade your JAWS
>>>>> to
>>>>> 12.0 from 10.0? I'm not simply saying that JAWS 10.0 is "very outdated"
>>>>> but
>>>>> Freedom Scientific has put in a lot of effort in accessibility in the
>>>>> last
>>>>> couple of years, given that JAWS 10.0 has been released 2 years ago,
>>>>> regarding accessibility in browsers and MS active accessibility as well
>>>>> as
>>>>> web page support.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best of luck,
>>>>> Humberto
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>> Behalf
>>>>> Of Joshua Lester
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 1:04 PM
>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome
>>>>>
>>>>> Humberto:
>>>>> I'm using Jaws, 10.0.
>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Humberto Avila <
>>>>> avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Which screen reader are you using? Are you using JAWS? Because if so,
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> don't know if google Crome  supports the "Virtual Cursor" yet since I
>>>>> know
>>>>>> little about accessibility on Google crome with screenreaders.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>> Of Joshua Lester
>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 12:40 PM
>>>>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>>>>>> I'm having problems with Google Chrome.
>>>>>> How can I fix it, so I can use the arrow keys on Websites, with Google
>>>>>> Chrome?
>>>>>> I just had two new browsers installed.
>>>>>> They are, Google Chrome, and Firefox.
>>>>>> Firefox works with my E-mail, but Google Chrome is the only one, that
>>>>> works
>>>>>> for Youtube.
>>>>>> I'd like to be able to use the arrow keys, when navigating sites, with
>>>>>> Google Chrome.
>>>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
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