Re: VoiceOver friendly way to order a list of items into descending order of importance

2017-08-20 Thread Jonathan Cohn
NVDA seems to work fairly well with modern versions of Firefox in navigator mode. So I expect you could do the mouse down / mouse up with NVDA+NUMPAD-* Jonathan Cohn > On Aug 19, 2017, at 11:40 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello Anne, > Many thanks for the tip

VoiceOver friendly way to order a list of items into descending order of importance

2017-08-19 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Anne, Many thanks for the tip on using the VoiceOver mouse down and mouse up hotkeys on Mac OS to do drag and drop. That worked fine on the problem web site. I also found that I could re-order the list on my iPhone using a 1 finger double tap and hold and then drag. This gave no

Re: VoiceOver friendly way to order a list of items into descending order of importance

2017-08-18 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Yes that does work. I would also suggest that if you can create a issue report with Apple Accessibility. The VO drag and drop functionality is very minimal and needs improvement. There are also things the web developer could do on their side. There are ways of doing drag and drop much like cut

Re: VoiceOver friendly way to order a list of items into descending order of importance

2017-08-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Paul, Have you tried the alternative way of dragging and dropping with Voiceover? You have to turn cursor tracking off first and then you use VO-Cmd-Shift-Space to put the mouse down on the item. Navigate to where you want to drop the item using the VO keys then bring the mouse with

VoiceOver friendly way to order a list of items into descending order of importance

2017-08-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I use the latest Safari on MAC OS El Capitan. I subscribe to a web site which from time to time has a questionnaire which requires me to order a list of candidate items into descending order of importance. They ask their users to use a mouse to drag the items into the correct order. As