excuse me, I meant ie 7; ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Hallsworth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 9:17 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] problem with combo boxes;
> Hi Dan, no such animal exists; do you mean Internet Explorer 7 or JAWS 9? > > At 14:33 26/12/2007, you wrote: >>I'm still struggling with this problem of jaws not reading the choices in >>a >>combo box. I now think it has something to do with java scripts; In >>thinking back, I recently installed internet explorer 9 and that's when I >>think the problem began. I had no trouble with the older version of >>internet explorer. I have looked on the jaws lite home page but have >>found >>nothing that helps. I'm open for suggestions. Thanks, >> >>Dan >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "DoubleLegal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 11:53 AM >>Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] problem with combo boxes; >> >> >> > Hi Dan, >> > >> > Unfortunately, one of the major problems with reading combo boxes is >> > how >> > the >> > web page is written. >> > >> > Many code writers give no thought to the blind when it comes to >> > accessibility. You probably have run into the situation where you open >> > a >> > combo box and then try to arrow down to see the choices, and right away >> > it >> > takes you to another page. That's the same problem with not being able >> > to >> > read the choices. >> > >> > Until code writers figure out that there are a lot of people that can't >> > just >> > see the choices, or until someone figures out how to get screen reading >> > software to get around the problem, the choices will be invisible to >> > us. >> > >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Dan Mccurley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: <[email protected]> >> > Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 9:08 AM >> > Subject: [Blind-Computing] problem with combo boxes; >> > >> > >> >> For some strange reason I can't get jaws to read the choices in combo >> >> boxes; as I arrow down through them, I know that they change but jaws >> >> will >> >> not read them. Any help would be appreciated. >> >> >> >> Dan >> >> Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> >> Address for the list archives: >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> >> [email protected] >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >> >> subject >> >> or body of a blank message to: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> >> http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> >> If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> >> following address: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >> > http://www.jaws-users.com >> > Address for the list archives: >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> > To post to this group, send email to >> > [email protected] >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >> > subject >> > or body of a blank message to: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Use the following form in order to contact the management team >> > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >> > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >> > following address: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: >>http://www.jaws-users.com >>Address for the list archives: >>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>To post to this group, send email to >>[email protected] >>To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the >>subject or body of a blank message to: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Use the following form in order to contact the management team >>http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php >>If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the >>following address: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
