Thanks for confirming this behaviour Brad! I am also finding that the focus is jumping not only from tab to tab, but also to other programs I have open. Quite annoying.
Cheers, Russell > On Aug 31, 2015, at 8:37 PM, Brad Martin via Jfw <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I had that problem for a long time on some websites, but it hasn't happened > to me in months! When I used to have that problem, it was generally when I > had a tab open (but I wasn't on that tab), and that tab kept refreshing > itself. When it refreshed, Firefox would start to read it and JAWS would act > like I was on that tab, but in fact, I wasn't and interacting with the screen > I thought was in front of me didn't work. But again, I can't remember the > last time I had that problem. > > Oddly, tonight my Firefox started crashing, and I realized my Adblock add-on > had been disabled. > > Brad > > On 8/31/2015 9:12 PM, Russell Solowoniuk via Jfw wrote: >> I am finding that Firefox 40 keeps switching from one open tab to another >> without me doing anything but reading a page. It’s quite annoying. It also >> takes a very long time to load some web pages. >> >> Is anyone else finding Firefox switching tabs on its own? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Russell >>> On Aug 31, 2015, at 6:06 PM, Gennie Eachus via Jfw <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Yes, Have had this problem for several days. Firefox keeps crashing and has >>> to restart. Control-l let me type one web address, but when I tried >>> control-l for another address, it wouldn't work. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tom Behler via >>> Jfw >>> Sent: Monday, August 31, 2015 6:48 PM >>> To: Jaws users list <[email protected]>; 'The Jaws for Windows >>> support list.' <[email protected]> >>> Cc: Tom Behler <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Firefox 40 question >>> >>> Hello, everyone. >>> >>> >>> >>> Typically, with Firefox, I use the control L command, after which I can >>> paste a web site address into the edit box, and hit enter. I'm then able to >>> open The web site from that point. >>> >>> >>> >>> However, I'm finding that the control L command no longer works with >>> Firefox 40. >>> >>> >>> >>> Has anyone noticed this change, and are there good work-arounds? >>> >>> >>> >>> I have gotten to the point where I actually prefer Firefox to Internet >>> Explorer for accessing and navigating web sites, so this apparent change in >>> Firefox behavior is somewhat disconcerting. >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm using Jaws 16 and Windows 7 here. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thank you. >>> >>> >>> >>> Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------- next part -------------- >>> An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >>> URL: >>> <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/201508 >>> 31/9515b391/attachment.html> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > -- > Brad Martin > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > My Facebook page where I post online shopping coupons and deals: > facebook.com/ucoupons <http://www.facebook.com/ucoupons> > My SmarterBucks signup link <http://bit.ly/1w5FCPu> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments/20150831/248305c8/attachment.html> > _______________________________________________ > 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
