I usually grab a copy of the msi installer. just google for flash msi. the first result should provide the distribution of it. the download links are in table format, but be sure to read what the links are for. 3 for Internet Explorer, 2 for plugin browsers (Firefox), some for Linux, MACs, ...
----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Logue via Jfw" <[email protected]> To: "Adrian Spratt" <[email protected]>; "The Jaws for Windows support list." <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 4:52 PM Subject: Re: Flash installer accessibility I did everything. It's when I run the flash installer that Jaws doesn't see anything in the window. Fortunetly, it does appear to complete at some point. My issue is that Jaws only sees the title bar and just a bit of text when it first starts with OCR. Bob On 3/18/2015 12:37 PM, Adrian Spratt via Jfw wrote: > I'm having no trouble with Adobe Flash player installation. I have a > feeling I went to the website and checked "automatic" installation, but I > can't remember for sure. What I do know is that occasionally AFP notifies > me that an update is ready to be installed. I tab to the "Install" button. > I'm then taken to the website where I must be sure to uncheck the Google > items they want me to install as well, and then click on download. From > there, it's routine and fast. > > Below is a copy of information I sent a friend off-list, in case it helps. > By the way, she has sight, so the problems aren't just ours. As I look > over what I wrote, I'm reminded she's a Mac user and has Safari, but the > concepts apply. > > I found three potential solutions for your AFP installation problem, but I > think the first will turn out to be the right one. > > 1. What I thought was the update download turned out only to be the Adobe > installer, which in windows goes into the downloads folder. > I have a feeling this was your problem with Safari. This item below > implies that the installer goes to something in Mac that is also called > downloads. Once > you locate the installer, click on that, and the real AFP will be > installed. Here goes: > > Did the installer start installing? You don't know where the Flash Player > installer has been downloaded. By default, the files are downloaded and > saved > to the Downloads folder unless the 'save to' location is manually changed. > a. After downloading Flash Player, close all open browsers. > b. Locate the install flash player file. Unless you have specified > otherwise, the file is saved in your Downloads folder. > c. Double-click the installer file to begin the Flash Player installation. > > By the way, although I believe you already have the installer in your > system, here's where you can download the AFP installer specifically for > Safari; > http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/installation-problems-flash-player-mac.html > > 2. Is AFP enabled on Safari? > http://helpx.adobe.com/flash-player/kb/enabling-flash-player-safari.html > > 3. AFP installation and update F&Q: > https://forums.adobe.com/thread/1152367 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Robert Logue > via Jfw > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 1:04 PM > To: The Jaws for Windows support list. > Subject: Flash installer accessibility > > It seems the Adobe Flash Player installer is not accessible. Even > when I use Jaws OCR, no text is found after the first stage.It's > frustrating that Adobe still doesn't make their installer accessible. > > Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com > > _______________________________________________ > Jfw mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com _______________________________________________ Jfw mailing list [email protected] http://lists.the-jdh.com/mailman/listinfo/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com
