<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">It ain’t just Firefox. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a site where screen reader mode by Accessibee does anything useful. <br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div>
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<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 6, 2024, at 9:53 AM, Tracy Carcione via NFBCS <nfbcs@nfbnet.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="WordSection1"><div class="MsoNormal">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. <o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal">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. <o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal">Switching to Chrome seems to solve the problem; at least it did for both the websites that didn’t work with Firefox. <o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal">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.<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal">Tracy<o:p></o:p></div><div class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>NFBCS mailing list<br>NFBCS@nfbnet.org<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfbcs_nfbnet.org<br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for NFBCS:<br>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfbcs_nfbnet.org/buddy%40brannan.name<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>