[nfbcs] NVDA and IE find

Gabe Vega theblindtech at gmail.com
Sun Jul 11 20:11:46 UTC 2010


Can you explain why I should not use I.E. 8 for my browsing? I am sitting here wondering if this is a fashion statement or if there is any real substance to it.
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On Jul 11, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Trevor Saunders wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm not sure about IE, but find works fine in firefox.  If you don't
> have a very good reason to use IE I'd use firefox, or any other
> accessible browser that isn't IE if it is an option.
> 
> Trev
> 
> On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 03:56:10PM -0400, E.J. Zufelt wrote:
>> Good afternoon Nancy,
>> 
>> I have only used System Access once.  Can you please provide some reasons that you believe it to be better than NVDA?  I'd like to know what I'm missing.
>> 
>> I definitely find NVDA to be far superior than JAWS in Firefox
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Everett Zufelt
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>> On 2010-07-11, at 3:52 PM, Nancy Coffman wrote:
>> 
>>> I have been known to use www.satogo.com for a free scren reader.  It is certainly better than NVDA and if she likes it, it is one of the least expensive screen readers on the market.
>>> 
>>> Nancy Coffman
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>>> To: <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2010 11:41 AM
>>> Subject: [nfbcs] NVDA and IE find
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> I like to use control-f in IE to find what I'm looking for on complicated
>>>> websites.  I am having trouble using this find with NVDA.  I open the find
>>>> dialog, put in what I want to find, tab to next, hit enter.  It finds the
>>>> first thing, but if I hit f3 to refind, it doesn't do it.
>>>> Anyone know how to make find work with NVDA?
>>>> 
>>>> Also, my sister-in-law is trying to use NVDA with Windows 7, with less
>>>> success than I am having with XP.  Are there other low-cost screen readers
>>>> she could try with Windows 7, or is there some trick to make NVDA work
>>>> better?  She is a total novice with computers, which complicates things.
>>>> TIA.
>>>> Tracy
>>>> r-in-law is try
>>>> 
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