[jawsscripts] Re: Seeking input on JAWS scripts for Firefox
- From: Parham Doustdar <parham90@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:54:30 +0330
I am not sure if this is implemented in Jaws 11, but in Jaws 10, I can
copy text in the way it appears on the screen in IE, but not in Firefox.
I think it would be a great feature to have.
On 1/6/2010 5:15 PM, Homme, James wrote:
> Hi Jamal,
> I haven't had the time to sit down and try this myself, but I wish for
> Homer-like functionality. My favorite feature is the ability to press F8 and
> Shift F8 to select and copy text. I rarely use other Homer features in my
> browser now.
>
> Jim
>
> Jim Homme,
> Usability Services,
> Phone: 412-544-1810
>
> Internal recipients, Read my accessibility blog
>
> "If a green on green tree falls in the forest and you're there, can you see
> it?"
> "Not unless you have a screen reader." :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:jawsscripts-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jamal Mazrui
> Sent: Tuesday, January 05, 2010 11:01 PM
> To: blind-mozilla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; jawsscripts@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [jawsscripts] Seeking input on JAWS scripts for Firefox
>
> JAWS includes scripts for Firefox, which work fairly well. My interest
> is in smoothing rough edges and adding usability enhancements (e.g.,
> analagous to Firefox extensions, but via scripting). My scripts would
> inherit and add to the functionality of the FS scripts, rather than
> replace them.
>
> If anyone has already done some scripting of Firefox and is willing to
> share code, let me know. If anyone can explain rough edges with the
> existing FS scripts, Please give me step by step instructions for
> reproducing problems. If anyone has a wish list for enhancing the
> functionality of Firefox, please chime in.
>
> Thanks,
> Jamal
>
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