[nfbcs] JFW tock and frames

nancy coffman nancylc at sprynet.com
Wed May 9 12:24:13 UTC 2012


If these are supposed to be edit boxes you might try assigning an edlt box in the window class manager. Insert f2 wimm get you to that feature. It might be worth a try.

nancy coffman

-----Original Message-----
From: Nicole B. Torcolini at Home <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 12:47 PM
To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JFW tock and frames

LOL, no, not quite what I would call fun.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 10:42 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JFW tock and frames


> Thanks. That's clear, if a bit depressing.
> I think at least some of them must work without Jaws, and with IE, because
> MLB did not ask me what browser I was using, or say that their site
> doesn't work properly with IE8. But I guess I can try it with Firefox,
> next time I feel like killing a couple hours fighting with the computer.
> Is this the fun part?
> Tracy
>
>
>> Sorry, my brain does not seem to be working correctly this morning. A few
>> clarifications.
>> 1. I do not think that websites are obligated to say with which browsers
>> they work or don't work. I have come across quite a few that I have just
>> had
>> to try IE and then Firefox to see which one worked better.
>> 2. What I meant by not working is that those boxes don't work with JAWS. 
>> I
>> have never had a sighted person around to verify that they do work in IE
>> without JAWS, but it is possible that they do.
>> 3. There is the possibility that they don't work in IE, even without 
>> JAWS,
>> especially if they are part of the newer HTML 5 and the version of IE is 
>> 8
>> or earlier. I am having to use Firefox more and more as websites start
>> using
>> the new standard which is not fully supported by IE 8 and earlier.
>> I hope that this clarifies things, and I apologize for the confusing
>> messages.
>>
>> Nicole
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 9:54 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JFW tock and frames
>>
>>
>>> Hmmm.  Thanks for the explanation.
>>> It seems odd that a website would require Firefox to work properly,
>>> without saying so.
>>> Tracy
>>>
>>>> I have come across those when using Internet Explorer, and I just
>>>> cannot
>>>> write in them. I do not know how to put it other than they will not
>>>> work.
>>>> When using Firefox instead of Internet Explorer, they work fine.
>>>> However,
>>>> I
>>>> do need to check that it is not web visum that is making them work
>>>> correctly.
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
>>>> To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 9:25 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] JFW tock and frames


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