[nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome

Joshua Lester jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
Fri Aug 5 17:49:50 UTC 2011


Interesting.
Thanks for the information, Ignasi.
Blessings, Joshua

On 8/5/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's because your computer probably came with Adobe Flash preinstalled.
> You need to install the actual plugin again for it to work with Firefox and
> most other browsers.
> On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:36 PM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>
>> My question is, why do I have to do it, with Firefox, when I didn't
>> have to download it, with Internet Explorer?
>> I don't mind downloading it, and I will, sometime today.
>> I just don't understand why it's just now asking for it, when it
>> worked with internet Explorer.
>> Blessings, Joshua
>>
>> On 8/5/11, Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Youtube has always used a flash-based media player. These days most
>>> content
>>> is available through an html5 version, but the default is still flash.
>>> Your
>>> problem is not that youtube doesn't work with firefox, it's that you
>>> don't
>>> want to download Adobe Flash! If they tell you that you need it and you
>>> know
>>> that youtube is not some kind of scam, just download it!!!
>>> On Aug 5, 2011, at 1:17 PM, Joshua Lester wrote:
>>>
>>>> Kirt, why is it telling me to download Adobe Flash player, when
>>>> before, when I had Internet Explorer, I didn't need it?
>>>> What's the deal?
>>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>>
>>>> On 8/5/11, Kirt Manwaring <kirt.crazydude at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Joshua,
>>>>> To my knowledge, chrome's not accessible at all.  I'm not sure why
>>>>> your firefox has problems with youtube; aside from that one incident
>>>>> on the faith-talk list we both know about I haven't had any issues.
>>>>> Best,
>>>>> Kirt
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/4/11, Joshua Lester <jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu> wrote:
>>>>>> I'm going to try that out!
>>>>>> Thanks, Joshua
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 4:00 PM, Humberto Avila <
>>>>>> avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I don't want to make you not use Google crome with JAWS or
>>>>>>> disappoint
>>>>>>> you,
>>>>>>> but I think you will find better accessibility accomplishments by
>>>>>>> using
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> latest version of JAWS which is 12.0. can you upgrade to JAWS 12.0?
>>>>>>> Do
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> have a software maintenance agreement or some way to upgrade your
>>>>>>> JAWS
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> 12.0 from 10.0? I'm not simply saying that JAWS 10.0 is "very
>>>>>>> outdated"
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> Freedom Scientific has put in a lot of effort in accessibility in the
>>>>>>> last
>>>>>>> couple of years, given that JAWS 10.0 has been released 2 years ago,
>>>>>>> regarding accessibility in browsers and MS active accessibility as
>>>>>>> well
>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>> web page support.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Best of luck,
>>>>>>> Humberto
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>> Of Joshua Lester
>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 1:04 PM
>>>>>>> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Humberto:
>>>>>>> I'm using Jaws, 10.0.
>>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:46 PM, Humberto Avila <
>>>>>>> avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Which screen reader are you using? Are you using JAWS? Because if
>>>>>>>> so,
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>> don't know if google Crome  supports the "Virtual Cursor" yet since
>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>> know
>>>>>>>> little about accessibility on Google crome with screenreaders.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>>>>>>> On
>>>>>>>> Behalf
>>>>>>>> Of Joshua Lester
>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2011 12:40 PM
>>>>>>>> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
>>>>>>>> Subject: [nabs-l] Trouble with Google Chrome
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi, it's Joshua Lester.
>>>>>>>> I'm having problems with Google Chrome.
>>>>>>>> How can I fix it, so I can use the arrow keys on Websites, with
>>>>>>>> Google
>>>>>>>> Chrome?
>>>>>>>> I just had two new browsers installed.
>>>>>>>> They are, Google Chrome, and Firefox.
>>>>>>>> Firefox works with my E-mail, but Google Chrome is the only one,
>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>> works
>>>>>>>> for Youtube.
>>>>>>>> I'd like to be able to use the arrow keys, when navigating sites,
>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>> Google Chrome.
>>>>>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>>>>>> Blessings, Joshua
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