[nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome

Kirt Manwaring kirt.crazydude at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 20:40:10 UTC 2011


I'm guessing that your flash needs updating maybe?  That box pops up
sometimes and I just do their little instal process.  If that's not
what it is, I have no idea.

On 8/5/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
> We had problems installing Internet Explorer 9, due to a service pack
> not installing.
> They talked about updating it to Windows 7, but I'm not wanting to go
> that route.
> I'm happy with Firefox, so I'm just downloading the flash player.
> Blessings, Joshua
>
> On 8/5/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi!
>> Windows 7 X64 comes with IE in both 64 and 32 bit. Just look for the 32bit
>> version somewhere in your programs menu in the start menu and Flash should
>> work. If not, you can find a beta on Adobe's site which does support
>> 64bit.
>> On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:47 PM, chris nusbaum wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone,
>>>
>>> I have the same problem when using YouTube with Internet Explorer. I
>>> have Adobe Flash Player, but it still says I need to download it. I
>>> did click on the link it provided to download once, went on the site,
>>> and it said that the latest version of Flash Player didn't support
>>> 64-bit browsers, like the version of IE I have with Windows 7. Does
>>> this mean that I can't play YouTube videos anymore, or is there an
>>> alternative way? By the way, I'm using YourTube, the newest accessible
>>> YouTube I know of. The link is www.povidi.com/yourtube. I'm also using
>>> JAWS 12 with Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 64-bit.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> On 8/5/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>> 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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>>>
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