Sounds like several of us have encountered this identical behavior. I'm going to forward this thread to FS tech support and see if someone there can help.
Cher -----Original Message----- From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Donald Marang Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 10:16 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? Wow! I never noticed that. I have made several attempts to use these tools. I get frustrated with it because some things are accessible and others are not or not obvious. Don Marang -------------------------------------------------- From: "tim" <z200...@gmail.com> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 9:57 PM To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? > But when you hit that key it opens up a new window showing the html code. > At least it always does that for me and I didn't change any of its > features for that part. > > At 09:21 AM 4/24/2010, you wrote: >>My guess is that the "parrent document" being announced is part of the >>technical information available in "Developer Mode", which is now part of >>Internet Explorer 8. Pressing F12 toggles "Developer Mode" on and off. >>It provides the capability to view and dynamically modify the underlying >>HTML and CSS, along with the resulting DOM, that make upp the webpage. >>The "parent document" reference would be the very top item in the Document >>Object Model (DOM). Either you unknowingly got switched into Developer >>Mode or JAWS is picking up information that should not be displayed. If >>pressing F12 does not fix the problem, see if pressing Insert + Escape >>allows JAWS to read the page correctly. >> >>Don Marang >> >>-------------------------------------------------- >>From: "Negoslav Sabev" <neg...@gmail.com> >>Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 3:57 AM >>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >> >>>Oh, it's strange. On some computers IE8 is really slow, but does not >>>crash so often. The perrent document window might be in connection with a >>>pdf document. >>> >>>Negoslav >>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Don and Cher Bosch" >>><oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net> >>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 9:20 PM >>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >>> >>> >>>>I installed IE8 when it first came out... with whatever version of JAWS >>>>was >>>>current then... perhaps that was 10? I'm now using the latest. I was >>>>getting blank pages, crashes, and that "open parent document" button >>>>that >>>>another member mentioned. I rolled back to IE7 and have used it ever >>>>since. >>>> >>>>Cher >>>> >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com >>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Negoslav >>>>Sabev >>>>Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 12:52 PM >>>>To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >>>> >>>>What version of jaws? >>>> >>>>Negoslav >>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Don and Cher Bosch" >>>><oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net> >>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 5:22 AM >>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >>>> >>>> >>>>>That was one of many issues that I encountered. Can anyone explain how >>>>>to >>>>>avoid this "open parent document" one? >>>>> >>>>>Cher >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com >>>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Don Lorah >>>>>Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:51 PM >>>>>To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>>>>Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >>>>> >>>>>I sure did, when I tried to go on the internet, the message I gog was: >>>>>open >>>>> >>>>>paren document. The internet would not open, Don >>>>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Don and Cher Bosch" >>>>><oneagleswin...@bellsouth.net> >>>>>To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>>>>Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 3:46 PM >>>>>Subject: [JAWS-Users] Do you have problems with IE8 & JAWS? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Along with some of you, I uninstalled IE8 after a short time due to >>>>>problems >>>>>with JAWS. I am using XP Pro and latest JAWS with IE7. I'd much >>>>>appreciate >>>>>it if you have recently had problems with IE8, if you will please >>>>>advise >>>>>me >>>>>and describe any difficulties. Thanks. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>Cher >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> >>>> >>>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> >>> >>>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >> >> >>For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/