Alt-B, to open the bookmarks list in Firefox. Never had WinEyes crashing because of that, and don't experience any real sluggishness in arrowing up and down the list of bookmarks. Then again, I have never been using the other approach you described. But for a test, why don't you try accessing your bookmarks by Alt-B, and see if that could solve some of your frustrations?
I always have been using the David On 4/17/2017 2:01 AM, net bat via Talk wrote: > one place that w e hangs in firefox is when you press control i to > open the bookmark list. it hangs every time for a few minutes. and > when w e does unhangge it will do it again. > one work around is to turn auto load and browse mode off before you > open the bookmark list. then w e will continue to work. > firefox also gets very sluggish when you do not delete your browseing > history. w e will take several seconds before it will talk when you > arrow down a web page to read it or w e can not be stopped from > talking until it finishes reading the lines you just arrowed down too. > once i deleted the browseing history, cache , forms etc. the > sluggisheness disapeared. i have had to do this about once per month. > > -----Original Message----- From: Rod Hutton via Talk > Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2017 4:45 PM > To: Donald L. Roberts ; Window-Eyes DiscussionList > Subject: RE: 9.5.4 very unstable on my HP desktop > > Hi Don, > > I echo Netbat's suggestion of patience for the page to fully load, but > I would add that my preferred browser is Mozilla Firefox, which I find > to be less unstable in general. > > Hth, > > Rod > > -----Original Message----- > From: Talk > [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Donald L. Roberts via Talk > Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2017 6:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: 9.5.4 very unstable on my HP desktop > > I am writing to inquire whether other list members have observed > significant instability with Window-Eyes 9.5.4 especially on web pages. > I have an HP desktop running Windows 10 Creator edition. This > instability was also present with previous windows versions, > specifically 8.1 and Windows 10 anniversary and also 1507. So it may > well be something unique to this machine. > > > It is almost the norm rather than the exception that Window-eyes will > crash whenever I launch a web page or search for something on a page, > such that I will then have to restart using alt control w. I often have > to launch Jaws 16 to get the job done. Today, for example I went to > wal-mart.com to search for an RCA Galileo Pro. The main Wal-mart page > loaded without incident, and I got to the search box without > difficulty. But as soon as I hit control shift f and typed RCA Galileo > Pro and hit enter, Window-eyes crashed. > > > Are any of you listers experiencing anything comparable? > > > Thanks. > > > Don Roberts > > > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/rod_hutton%40hotmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/netbat%40comcast.net. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > _______________________________________________ > Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the > author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. > > For membership options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/trailerdavid%40hotmail.com. > For subscription options, visit > http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > List archives can be found at > http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com > . > _______________________________________________ Any views or opinions presented in this email are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Ai Squared. For membership options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/options.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com/archive%40mail-archive.com. For subscription options, visit http://lists.window-eyes.com/listinfo.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com List archives can be found at http://lists.window-eyes.com/private.cgi/talk-window-eyes.com
