[nfbcs] Flash movie buttons

Steve Jacobson steve.jacobson at visi.com
Thu Feb 2 18:21:30 UTC 2012


This doesn't deal with labeling, but when a button doesn't work are you guys finding the button with the 
JAWS cursor and then clicking on it using the mouse click button or the NUMPAD slash?  Some buttons have 
to be clicked on.

Best regards,

Steve Jacobson

On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 22:19:40 -0800, Nicole B. Torcolini at Home wrote:

>I have JAWS 13, and I am still experiencing the unlabeled buttons, or they 
>are just labeled with numbers.

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com>
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>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Flash movie buttons


>> One further thought: I haven't tried JAWS 13's OCR engine on such a site.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>> Of Tracy Carcione
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 7:57 AM
>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Flash movie buttons
>>
>> Nadia, I totally agree.  The more people "upgrade" their websites, the
>> worse access gets.  Not sure what to do about it, though.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
>>> I have no idea but I am having the same thing with flash. The more
>>> websites upgrade they are down grading access to the website, unless I
>>> am missing something big here? Any ideas I use jaws 12 and it seems to
>>> be more of a prob when people start making their websites look nice.
>>> As a website hobbyist is there any way you can lable that or just stay
>>> away from flash?
>>>
>>> On 2/1/12, Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net> wrote:
>>>> Hi guys.
>>>> I have been trying to buy something from an online store where I've
>>>> bought
>>>> stuff before, but this time the Add to Cart button is inside a flash
>>>> movie
>>>> box, (and is unlabeled) and I haven't been able to click it.  I've tried
>>>> the insert-control-enter, enter, space, and Jaws mouse click.  I also
>>>> tried it with NVDA, but nothing works.  Is there a way to click a flash
>>>> movie button?
>>>>
>>>> Actually, this is a similar problem as I have with my employer's
>>>> mandated
>>>> training.  It's all in flash, and I can't even go to the next screen.
>>>> Thanks.
>>>> Tracy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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