[nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome

[David Andrews]

Flash is generally played in a browser through a plug-in.  This plug-in 
may be present, or not, and if it isn't that is why you are being  
prompted to download.

Dave



On 8/5/2011 12:36 PM, Joshua Lester 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 I'm not simply saying that JAWS 10.0 is "very outdated"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
>>>>>>> ___________________