Re: [orca-list] Possibly more places where flat review seems to break

[Jose Vilmar Estácio de Souza <jvilmare gmail com>]

Hi all.

In my environment, using firefox or thunderbird, if I move to top of 
screen using move flat review to the home position, orca reads menu and 
I can not move to another place using flat review mode.



On 7/22/20 4:12 PM, Nolan Darilek wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> Similar to how flat review seemed broken in VSCode a few weeks ago, 
> where the word "embedded" appeared in lieu of actual content, I'm 
> seeing a few more cases. Unfortunately, they're on authenticated pages 
> in Firefox, so I can't show examples. If a debug.out would help then I 
> could capture one, but here's the behavior I'm seeing. It does appear 
> to happen in an empty window, but I'm not sure if it is the same or 
> not (I.e. same behavior, but caused by the Firefox UI and not the 
> actual site.)
>
>
> 1. Lots of examples of the word "menu", as in the actual text, but no 
> actual menus. This does seem to happen when I, say, open an empty 
> Firefox window without navigating anywhere. In these cases, I can flat 
> review over "m", "e", "n" and "u".
>
> 2. Words like "toolbar" and "menubar" spoken, but not actually 
> appearing in the page itself. I hear "menubar" spoken in an empty 
> window. If I try navigating to it, Orca speaks "Symbol 0" a few times. 
> So, IOW, I don't see "m" "e" "n" "u" "b" "a" and "r", but instead 
> several "symbol 0"s.
>
>
> Are these additional cases where Orca should be traversing trees for 
> flat review and isn't?
>
>
> Thanks.
>
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