[nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again

Jessica Dail jldail13 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 23 15:59:42 UTC 2018 

Hi
Edge works very well with NVDA and Jaws 2018, though all features aren't currently supported in Jaws, but I do give them tons of credit for trying.

Thanks,
Jessica

On Mar 23, 2018 11:42 AM, Greg Kearney via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> If you use Microsoft Narrator, which has improve a great deal with the latet version of Windows 10, then Edge is the browser for you. In fact it is the only browser for you as Narrator does not work with Chrome or Firefox. 
>
> Greg 
>
> > On Mar 23, 2018, at 7:02 AM, Doug Lee via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote: 
> > 
> > Fcc: =nfb 
> > 
> > Not countering your assertion, but curious about it: I've been using Chrome almost exclusively with both JAWS and NVDA for a month or two without serious issue, but there's probably a lot I don't bump into on an average day of 
> > surfing. What sorts of problems have you seen or learned of with Chrome and NVDA? 
> > 
> > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 09:57:24AM -0400, NFBCS mailing list wrote: 
> > No, you're right about Chrome; it works most of the time but still has some 
> > issues.  You'd think that they would be fixed by now but Google has a habit 
> > of introducing accessibility regressions every time they make something 
> > actually work right.  Not to mention that using gmail, its own product, with 
> > Chrome and NVDA is less than viable. 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Louis Maher via 
> > nfbcs 
> > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 9:37 AM 
> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> > Cc: Louis Maher <ljmaher03 at outlook.com> 
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> > 
> > Hello Liz, 
> > 
> > Edge sort of works under JAWS Version 2018.1803.24.  However, when I use 
> > Edge and JAWS, Edge is slow, and my alt+tab window shifting is slowed down. 
> > For a while, I went back to Internet Explorer.  I have problems with the 
> > Chrome browser's ability to work with buttons, especially on Chase and Wells 
> > Fargo web sites. 
> > 
> > Each persons experience may be different from my experiences. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Regards 
> > Louis Maher 
> > Phone: 713-444-7838 
> > E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: nfbcs <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Elizabeth Campbell via 
> > nfbcs 
> > Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 8:24 AM 
> > To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> > Cc: Elizabeth Campbell <batescampbell at gmail.com> 
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> > 
> > Hi everyone, 
> > 
> > I am curious if anyone is using Microsoft Edge? I currently have Google 
> > Chrome set as my default, and have looked at the Edge browser, but I haven't 
> > used it yet. 
> > 
> > Liz 
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Vincent Martin 
> > via nfbcs 
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 9:03 PM 
> > To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> > Cc: vincentfmartin2020 at gmail.com 
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> > 
> > I mostly use Chrome now and I changed about four months ago.   
> > 
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: nfbcs <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Currin, Kevin via nfbcs 
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 9:47 PM 
> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> > Cc: Currin, Kevin <kwcurrin at email.unc.edu> 
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> > 
> > I used to be a devoted firefox user, but after this I switched completely to 
> > google chrome a few weeks ago. Anyone else? 
> > ________________________________________ 
> > From: nfbcs [nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] on behalf of Nicole Valicia 
> > Thompson-Andrews via nfbcs [nfbcs at nfbnet.org] 
> > Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 9:36 PM 
> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List 
> > Cc: Nicole Valicia Thompson-Andrews 
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> > 
> > I have downgraded to the Firefox ESr. Firefox recommends that. 
> > 
> > On 3/22/18, Louis Maher via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote: 
> >> I am assuming it is for only JAWS 2018. 
> >> 
> >> Regards 
> >> Louis Maher 
> >> Phone: 713-444-7838 
> >> E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com 
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message----- 
> >> From: nfbcs <nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Graham Mehl via 
> >> nfbcs 
> >> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2018 12:31 AM 
> >> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> >> Cc: Graham Mehl <blind at trailstone.com> 
> >> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> >> 
> >> Hi Louis, 
> >> Is this for JAWS 2018 only or JAWS 18 as well? 
> >> 
> >> -- 
> >> Graham Mehl 
> >> blind at trailstone.com 
> >> NFB Central Maryland Chapter, Vice President LCB graduate, 2016 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message----- 
> >> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Louis Maher 
> >> via nfbcs 
> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 3:27 PM 
> >> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> 
> >> Cc: Louis Maher <ljmaher03 at outlook.com>; Discussion of the Graphical 
> >> User Interface, GUI Talk Mailing List <gui-talk at nfbnet.org> 
> >> Subject: [nfbcs] JAWS Now Supports Firefox Again 
> >> 
> >> Folks, 
> >> 
> >> The latest release of JAWS (2018.1803.24) supports the latest release 
> >> of Firefox (59.0.1). 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Regards 
> >> Louis Maher 
> >> Phone: 713-444-7838 
> >> E-mail ljmaher03 at outlook.com 
> >> 
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