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From: Deedra Waters <deedra@dmwaters.us>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: links and speakup
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 23:06:19 -0600 (CST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0311042304570.3401-100000@simba> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031105025927.GB30104@rednote.net>

Hmm, how do you get the numbered links, and the cursor to track? I don't
see an option for the numbered links, and the closest I got to cursor
tracking, was to turn the "block cursor" thing off, but even that
doesn't track really well, just makes it a bit easier to understand.

On
Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Janina Sajka wrote:

> This is off the top of my head so may not be fully accurate:
>
> 1.)	You can get the hyperlinks to be numbered. I find that helpful.
>
> 2.)	You can get the cursor to track. That's critical, of course.
>
> But, I think that's about it. The chain does not do the table
> serialization thing like the cat does, therefore you get islands of text
> on screen that someone can see belong together, but that reads very
> poorly with a screen reader's basically left to right and top to bottom
> reading strategy.
>
> Also, not all javascript pages will work. I'm sorry, I don't recall all
> the details. Hope this helps, though.
>
> Deedra Waters writes:
> > From: Deedra Waters <deedra@dmwaters.us>
> >
> > I've seen people talk about being able to use links in the past. What I
> > want to know, is are there tips to getting links to play nice? I'm having
> > problems moving to some links on pages, and in others, if the page is in
> > columns it reads very badly. I'm in desperate need of a browser that
> > supports java script, so I can fill out some financial aid applications
> > for school.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated, thanks.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Freenode staff member: dmwaters@freenode.net , http://www.freenode.net
> > Debian gnu/linux: http://www.debian.org
> >
> >
> >
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>
>

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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Deedra Waters
 ` Janina Sajka
   ` Luke Davis
     ` Krister Ekstrom
       ` Luke Davis
       ` Kenny Hitt
     ` Janina Sajka
       ` Luke Davis
         ` Janina Sajka
   ` Deedra Waters [this message]
     ` Luke Davis
   ` Kenny Hitt

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