Have you tried caret browsing? 

Dr. Jeanette McAllister
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> On Feb 1, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Brian Vogel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 11:24 am, Marten Post Uiterweer <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> The brailleviewer is verry usefull. Ofcource it will not show things in
> braille. It will show the text that is also shown on a brailledisplay
> and a brailledisplay will show what Jaws speaks, so the brailleviewer
> will also show what is spoken. Not completely, but for the most part.
>  Marten,
> 
>              This can indeed be very useful in its own right, but take it 
> from a sighted helper, it doesn't solve the original problem posed.  Most of 
> us can tell precisely what JAWS is reading and saying, the problem is we have 
> absolutely no idea where that is on the web page itself.  If you're on a 
> text-rich webpage in particular, long wikipedia pages are an excellent 
> example, JAWS can be reading multiple scrolled pages ahead of what has been 
> left visible on the screen.  Trying to figure out where that actually is on 
> the web page itself is often really a major production that breaks both flow 
> and train of thought for the listener.
> 
>              I still do not have a reply from FS Technical Support of whether 
> there actually is a practical way to make JAWS force Windows to scroll the 
> web browser such that what's being read corresponds to what an assistant can 
> actually see on the screen at that moment, at least somewhere on that screen.
> 
> Brian
> 
> 

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