Didn't work so great in 15 or 16 either on 7 64. When did this miraculous transformation occur; was there a recent Chrome update?
Ted -----Original Message----- From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Carolyn Arnold via Jfw Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2015 6:07 PM To: 'The Jaws for Windows support list.' Cc: Carolyn Arnold Subject: RE: Google Chrome is totally accessible Back when I had XP and JAWS 13, Chrome did not work. Bye for now, Carolyn -----Original Message----- From: Jfw [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of dennis via Jfw Sent: Thursday, November 5, 2015 10:53 AM To: The Jaws for Windows support list. <[email protected]> Cc: dennis <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Google Chrome is totally accessible i just started using it with windows 7 64bit and jaws 17. also works with jaws 16. only have one problem so far. when i go to amc.com there is a sign in link that doesn't show up as a link in krome. it does in firefox and IE. other than that it seams to be running pretty smoothly. On 11/5/2015 9:46 AM, ratshtron via Jfw wrote: > its great under windows 7 32 bit. i kept having trouble with firefox > from the last update with jaws so i switched. internet explorer got > very sluggish with jaws so i started using firefox but now google > crome is much better with jaws. > > > Legend has it that on Thursday 11/5/2015 09:31 AM, Marshall Scott via > Jfw said: > ---------------------------------------- >> How accessible is Chrome under Windows 7? >> Thanks, >> Marshall >> >> > On Nov 5, 2015, at 2:49 AM, David Moore via Jfw >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all. >> > I have been experimenting with Google Chrome Browser, and I have >> found that it is very accessible and easy to use. More than that, I >> can open the same web site in half the time as with IE or Firefox. It >> never crashes, and it is more stable than any other browser. It is >> the best browser when it comes to streaming videos and other media by >> far. The video never pauses for example. In IE, the same video pauses >> a few times for a few seconds. Also, Google Chrome is the easiest >> browser to use. Yes, I am not kidding. Simply press enter on the >> browser, and the home page opens. I have mine set to Google of >> course. Now, just press alt and the screen reader will say chrome >> button. If you press down arrow, every setting and menu you will ever >> need is in that one vertical column. The history, delete history, >> book marks, are all in that one vertical menu just by pressing the >> alt key on the home page. All navigation JAWS short cut keys work in >> Google Chrome. I have not found anything yet that is n ot >> > accessible. Also, every JAWS key command works in Chrome just like >> in IE. You can just press alt + D for the address bar for example. I >> will continue to play around with Google Chrome a little more, and I >> will be ready to do an Audio tutorial for you guys. You will not >> believe just how much better Google Chrome is over any other browser. >> You will hear it with your own ears when I send you the tutorial >> probably by Friday. I know some of you will use Chrome as your >> default browser. God bless and have a great night. Talk to all of you >> soon. >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was >> > scrubbed... >> > URL: >> <http://lists.the-jdh.com/pipermail/jfw_lists.the-jdh.com/attachments >> /20151105/68966399/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 > _______________________________________________ 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
