I understand, that's why I immediately sent a reply saying please disregard. I sent the question to the wrong list by mistake.
-----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 4:11 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Use NVDA on Clickable Elements within a Web Page? This subject is "off topic" for this list. Thank you, Richard Q. Justice-list moderator jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Josh Kennedy" <joshknnd1...@gmail.com> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 3:20 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] How Do I Use NVDA on Clickable Elements within a Web Page? in laptop mode i press capslock shift m to route the mouse then capslock left bracket to click it. On 10/21/2016 2:57 PM, Kenny wrote: > Hello, > > > > Ok, I can't believe the free NVDA screen reader is able to read a > clickable element on a web page that JAWS wasn't able to see at all? > > > > Now my problem is trying to get the NVDA mouse tracking function to Route > pointer to the browse cursor? In JAWS I would press [Insert]+[- on numpad] > to route JAWS cursor to virtual cursor and left click (That's if JAWS saw > the clickable element which it doesn't.) > > > > So in NVDA, I'm navigating the web page using the arrow keys in Browse > mode. > Then I land on the clickable element which is contained in a table cell. I > need the mouse pointer to left click it. Tried pressing [Insert]+[/ on > Numpad] then hitting [/ on numpad] to do this but it's not working. > > > > Does NVDA have a special way of activating a clickable element on a web > page? And no, pressing the [Enter] key doesn't work. Must use the mouse > pointer to left click it. > > > > The element isn't a conventional link or banner. It's a graphic created by > a > JAVA script of some type. > > > > Am I'm even using the right steps? > > > > If I'm able to do this successfully, I'm going to think twice before > investing another $140+ on my JAWS SMA when it expires. It's obvious the > programmers of NVDA are more in tuned on providing useful functions to > users > of their screen reader in their updates. > > > > Been using JAWS sense version 2.0 (My serial number is only 4 digits) so > this definitely isn't an easy decision for me. > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ -- mozilla thunderbird email client For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
