[nfbcs] Comcast

[Nicole Torcolini]

Anything that does not have a tabIndex cannot be reached via the keyboard
when you turn off the default modes. 

-----Original Message-----
From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin Fjelsted
Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 7:18 AM
To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Comcast

I have tried all cursor modes with Safari and ChromeVox.
Not sure what approach is being taken for these controls however things like
selecting the credit card verses bank account, selecting the payment amount.
are not obvious. One has to guess that they are selectable. :) -Kevin

On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Steve Jacobson <steve.jacobson at visi.com> wrote:

> Have you guys tried navigating the page with the Virtual cursor off?  
> There are getting to be more and more controls on web pages that 
> behave somewhat normally with the Window-Eyes Browse Mode or the JFW 
> Virtual Cursor turned off.  Screen readers are going to have to handle 
> this better soon.  I have even noticed that some of the controls on 
> certain Google web pages sort of come to life if the screen reader's
intervention is reduced, but never quite enough to make everything work
really well that way, either.  And of course, they could well be controls
that only respond to mouse clicks.  I simply find it harder to be sure I
understanding what is really happening on some of these pages.
> 
> We did have a representative of Comcast at our NFBCS meeting last 
> July, Tom Wlodkowski, Vice President, Comcast Accessibility, and it 
> does sound as though Comcast is trying to do something in a number of
areas regarding accessibility.  This would seem like the kind of thing that
could be addressed fairly easily.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Steve Jacobson
> 
> On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 19:25:13 -0700, Nicole Torcolini wrote:
> 
>> Yes, and this is what bothers me as they also are not reachable via 
>> tab. I almost completely screwed up a payment once because of this.
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin 
>> Fjelsted
>> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2013 4:01 PM
>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Comcast
> 
>> I find the payment page accessible However, one must click on the 
>> options even though they are not actually identified as links.
>> -Kevin
> 
>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 5:14 PM, "Nicole Torcolini" 
>> <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>> wrote:
> 
>>> Do you find their payment page inaccessible? 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin 
>>> Fjelsted
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 07, 2013 2:35 PM
>>> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>>> Cc: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Comcast
>>> 
>>> Yes. Wat's up?
>>> 
>>> On Sep 7, 2013, at 4:04 PM, "Nicole Torcolini" 
>>> <ntorcolini at wavecable.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Is there anyone on the list who has Comcast and uses the online
payment?
>>>> 
>>>> Nicole
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