[NFBCS] Accessibee doesn't work well with Firefox
Buddy Brannan
buddy at brannan.name
Fri Sep 6 15:55:42 UTC 2024
It ain’t just Firefox. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a site where screen reader mode by Accessibee does anything useful.
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Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV, WRVB670 - Erie, PA
Email: buddy at brannan.name
Mobile: (814) 431-0962
> On Sep 6, 2024, at 9:53 AM, Tracy Carcione via NFBCS <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> More and more I run into websites with “accessibility” provided by Accessibee. They tell me to turn on screen reader mode by hitting alt-1.
> I am finding that those sites don’t work well with Firefox, regardless of whether screen reader mode is on or not. Yesterday, I was trying to add something to my cart, and couldn’t do it in or out of screen reader mode. Today, I was filling out a form and it skipped required fields in screen reader mode.
> Switching to Chrome seems to solve the problem; at least it did for both the websites that didn’t work with Firefox.
> I know this is crazy talk, but, if a website is supposed to be accessible, it ought to be accessible with all 3 major browsers. Imagine that.
> Tracy
>
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