[nabs-l] accessibility of YouTube

minh ha minh.ha927 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 20 07:32:54 UTC 2015


On 1/19/15, Karl Martin Adam via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Must be a Jaws glitch because the controlls work fine with
> Voiceover.
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: Patrick Molloy via nabs-l <nabs-l at nfbnet.org
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> Date sent: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 22:30:04 -0500
> Subject: [nabs-l] accessibility of YouTube
>
> Hi List,
> I'm wondering about the accessibility, or lack thereof, of
> YouTube.
> I'm using JAWS 15 and internet explorer, and I couldn't help but
> notice that on YouTube videos, the playback controls are really
> not
> accessible with JAWS. The only buttons I can see that are labeled
> are
> the play/pause and mute buttons. Aside from that, jaws says
> "unlabeled
> button" for everything else. Does anyone have any tips/tricks
> they can
> share with me? Any way of making JAWS tell me what those
> unlabeled
> buttons are?
> Thanks,
> Patrick
>
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