[nabs-l] accessibility specificsneeded today, please!

Nicole B. Torcolini at Home ntorcolini at wavecable.com
Mon Jan 9 15:49:37 UTC 2012


You guys may want to CC Annemarie on the replies as she only receives the 
digest version of the list.

Nicole

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marsha Drenth" <marsha.drenth at gmail.com>
To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'" 
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Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 7:32 AM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] accessibility specificsneeded today, please!


> On the website specifically, the combo box to select a wma or Diasy format
> needs some work. On the website, when a book is the bookshelf, it is not
> specific enough to say where to click to download the book. As far as the
> download manager, there are four dialog boxes, these boxes are not labeled
> in what they do or what they are for. Your not directed on how to nagivate
> between them or how to move around in them. The sync or download is
> confusing. I understand people want options to be able to put their books 
> on
> different devices, but the ability to manually handle the files has been
> complicated greatly. There is also text in the dialog boxes with the
> download manager that is not spoken by JAWS. I am using JAWS 12. I can go
> into more detail if needed. And you can email me off list at
> Marsha.drenth at temple.edu
>
> Marsha
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Annemarie Cooke
> Sent: Monday, January 09, 2012 10:02 AM
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [nabs-l] accessibility specificsneeded today, please!
>
>
> Dear List:
>
> We at Learning Ally are meeting to discuss website access and I need to 
> know
> today, please, your SPECIFIC issues with downloading books and using the
> website. It is important to know also whether you are a JAWS user or use
> other assistive technology when using the LA website.
> I urge you to take advantage of this opportunity so we can make our 
> website
> and download process more user-friendly.
>
> Many thanks in advance!
>
> Annemarie Cooke
> on behalf of Learning Ally
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