Hi David: I made a mistake earlier about the letter k taking you to the next link. The only way to go to the next link is to press the tab key. Kevin Huber
On 8/29/17, David <[email protected]> wrote: > OK, I start to wonder a bit here. > > > When I press the K key, it says > > "No Placemarkers", > > and it does NOT take me to any new link. > > > Whatever is going on, I don't know, but that is what I get. Now, if I > turn on the Key-help, by pressing Insert-1, what do I hear, when hitting > the K? > > "Go to next Placemarker". > > And if I hit Shift-K? > > "Go to previous Placemarker". > > > Wonder if I have a different keyboard layout activated, or what else > could be going on. > > > OK, I did update my Jaws last night, and it is something like version > 18.04. Don't know if they have some changes lately in the layouts. But > apparently people are having different keystrokes acting up. > > > Any further ideas, please? > > David > > On 8/29/2017 4:03 PM, Kevin Huber wrote: >> Hi David: >> >> First of all, the default key combination which takes you in and out >> of Browse mode is >> insert-z. Insert-f7 takes you to a list of links. Insert-f5 takes >> you to a list of form fields, and the letter k or shift-k takes you >> from one link to another. >> >> >> >> On 8/29/17, David via Talk <[email protected]> wrote: >>> OK, finally, they managed to send me a license code for Jaws, and so I >>> am ready to start my fooling around, for a bit more than 40 minutes. >>> >>> >>> One of my first issues, is to operate the web. Boy, does Jaws take us a >>> decade back in the way of operating the websites! Am I right, there is >>> no single way to jump to the next link; that you will have to determine >>> if it is a visited or unvisited link you are looking for? Sure, I can >>> see the benefit of making this distinction - when you are visiting a >>> page you know you have been before. But if you are browsing the net for >>> something in particular, and you land by chance on a page you have been >>> before, now you will have to remember that you have some visited, and >>> some unvisited links to browse. Or, have I overlooked - even missed - >>> some hotkey here? >>> >>> >>> Next, seems you only can go to the next line of text, coming up after >>> non-text controls. Meaning you will have to first find the start of the >>> text block, by the navigation key of N, and then move your hand to the >>> arrow-keys. Now you have to arrow, til you get to a non-text control, >>> and then move your hand back to the main keyboard, to hit the N, so as >>> to get to the next block of text. Again, if I have missed some >>> operational feature, please will someone be kind to educate me? >>> >>> >>> Most of all, listers. Could someone please tell me the hotkey to turn >>> on/off the browse mode. In Window-Eyes, we have the Ctrl-Shift-A, but >>> what is the equivalent in Jaws? >>> >>> >>> Thanks so far. I've sure got numerous other things to ask, but they will >>> go into individual threads. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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/huber.kevin7%40gmail.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
