Hi Flor, Tried using regular IE, tried Insert and Z only difference is that instead of jaws reading "blank" jaws is completely silent when I hit down arrow.
Louis -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Flor Lynch Sent: 10 September 2014 21:00 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes Sorry, i missed the reference to IE (64-bit). I wonder if the 32-bit IE would work instead however ? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Flor Lynch" <florl...@iol.ie> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 1:57 AM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes > You didn't mention internet Explorer specifically. Have you tried with > it? Using JAWS, try IE and with the virtual cursor turned off > (JAWSKey+z, which toggles it off and (then next press) on). > > ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Anthony06" <anthonywatter...@gmail.com> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 11:07 PM > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes > > >> Hi Flor, >> >> I have Firefox as my default browser on my home computer, it was on >> FF that >> I first noticed the problem. Tried IE 64 bit with similar result. I >> only >> have Jaws 15, but have tried it using NVDA. Have tried the usual >> restarts >> and the like. >> >> What I find is when I initially enter and ALT down-arrow on the >> Combo, in >> Firefox it states "read only edit". When I tab away and tab back, it >> has an >> entry. Example: Country of residence: random selection: "Albania" as >> I arrow >> down, it continuously repeats "Albania". If I tab away and tab back, >> the >> country has changed. Example: "Denmark". >> >> This occurs with both Jaws and NVDA, although I wouldn't be used to >> working >> with NVDA. The difficulty is that the form I am attempting to fill in >> must >> be completed in a certain number of minutes or it refreshes. >> >> I believe it may be a specific type of form, or there is some >> security >> feature applicable as I am able to access combo boxes on other sites >> without difficulty. >> >> Regards >> >> Louis >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >>>From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>On >> Behalf Of Flor Lynch >> Sent: 09 September 2014 21:53 >> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes >> >> Hi Louis, >> >> What browser and version? If Internet Explorer, have you tried >> Firefox >> instead? have you any earlier JAWS version you could use? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Anthony06" <anthonywatter...@gmail.com> >> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 8:49 PM >> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Further to my below message, I looked at a number of sites with >>> combo >>> boxes >>> while at work today. Running Jaws 15, with certain sites the combo >>> boxes >>> worked as expected: booking flights for example. However, with other >>> sites, >>> there was no feed-back from the combo boxes at all. >>> >>> Is it possible that certain sites could have moved to a form of >>> flash >>> in the >>> combo boxes? Nothing else occurs. >>> >>> To Jorge, nothing is spoken by Jaws on certain sites. >>> >>> Louis >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: JAWS-Users-List >>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>>On >>> Behalf Of TheHangMan >>> Sent: 09 September 2014 00:19 >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes >>> >>> Hi, >>> Try entering on the combobox, wait then down arrow to the combobox >>> you >>> want >>> and then give it a second. >>> The screen should change now. >>> >>> The selected combobox is now transferring money to the other >>> account. >>> >>> On the edit box $0.00, >>> Type in the amount with the numpad. >>> Then, submit and OK/confirm. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Jorge >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: JAWS-Users-List >>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>>On >>> Behalf Of Anthony06 >>> Sent: Monday, September 08, 2014 4:34 PM >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxes >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I know this topic came up some weeks ago. However, in the past two >>> days I >>> experienced similar difficulties in opening combo boxes. It is on a >>> secure >>> site, a bank, where I have an account and they have recently updated >>> their >>> pages. >>> >>> I am running JAWs 14, Windows 7 and have tried accessing it with >>> Firefox and >>> IE. With FF I locate the combo box, hit enter for forms mode, then >>> alt >>> down >>> arrow. Jaws speaks: "Read only". In IE, I have it set up so that >>> forms >>> mode >>> is automatic, so I hit Alt and Down Arrow. Jaws responds with a >>> "Blank". I >>> know that the fields are working as when I type Ireland into the >>> select >>> country combo, it is there. However, it is impossible to guess the >>> options >>> in the other boxes. >>> >>> I have also tried NVDA without success. Any ideas? >>> >>> Louis >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: JAWS-Users-List >>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>>On >>> Behalf Of Mario Brusco >>> Sent: 27 August 2014 14:46 >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxds >>> >>> right, sorry about the confusion Anna. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Gary Patterson " <gpatterson...@mchsi.com> >>> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 11:38 PM >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxds >>> >>> >>> The proper key stroke for the choices in a combo box is >>> Alt+downArrow >>> >>> >>> Gary Patterson >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>>>From: JAWS-Users-List >>>>[mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] >>>>On >>> Behalf Of Mario Brusco >>> Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 12:04 PM >>> To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >>> Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] combo boxds >>> >>> Anna, I'm not using JAWS 15, but what happens if you press >>> control+down >>> arrow when you're situated on a combobox? >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "anna vimini" <an...@etown.net> >>> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> >>> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 2:40 PM >>> Subject: [JAWS-Users] combo boxds >>> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> how do you open a combo box? >>> I am using windows 8.0 and jaws 15 latest >>> thanks in advance >>> >>> 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/ > 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/
