On Nov 10, 10:22 am, klemanski <[email protected]> wrote: > While doing accessibility testing, our team found that JAWS screen > reader does not work correctly with links if Firebug is open. Instead > of reading out the full link text, it reads out only the first letter. > For example, if a link says "Help" JAWS will read "H." This only > happens when Firebug is open. If you close Firebug, and open a new > tab, the problem continues. The only way to get JAWS to work again > properly is to restart your browser. > > Steps to reproduce: > 1. Go tohttp://www.google.com > 2. Hit the tab key to go to the next link. The link text should be > read correctly > 3. Open Firebug. The full link text will no longer be read and instead > the first letter of the link will be read > > This will continue even if you close Firebug. We have found this issue > with all the URLs we tested. > > Test environment: Firefox 3.0.1.5 and Firefox 3.5.5 > Firebug version: 1.4 > JAWS version: 11
Our bug reporting system is here: http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/list Just to save you a step, please test with Firebug 1.5b3 and test with option "Enable Accessibility Enhancements" true. jjb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=.
