Re: [orca-list] Orca refuses to continue moving down a line at certain points of some websites

[Joanmarie Diggs <joanmarie diggs gmail com>]

Hi Michael.

It might be (another) case of RCM but we should try to not get stuck.
<smile>

I'm in the middle of my DayJob at the moment, but if you could file a
bug on this issue (including the information you provide here), I'll try
to take a look this weekend.

Thanks. Take care.
--joanie

On Wed, 2009-08-19 at 20:52 +0100, Michael Whapples wrote:
> Hello,
> I have noticed that on some websites there seems to be certain points 
> where orca will not continue to move down a line when down cursor is 
> pressed.
>
> An example is always good (although it may be different things for the 
> different cases where I am finding this, let's deal with one at a time 
> and see if the fix for one works for others). So with orca controlling 
> the caret in firefox go to http://barryandjanet.co.uk/tandem/brakes.htm 
> and go down to the section titled "Alternative descent technique for any 
> tandem braking system." and then try and cursor down. I would expect 
> orca to continue to move down a line for every down cursor press until 
> the bottom of the page is reached, but orca gets stuck on the first line 
> of the content. You can continue past the line by pressing right cursor 
> until you move off the problem line at which point down cursor works again.
>
> I have noticed another problem on that page, the problem line only gets 
> read as "W" by orca when you move onto the line.
>
> So is this something orca should fix or is it a case of RCM and 
> education required? Also if it is something to be resolved in orca then 
> is it something which can be fixed for 2.28 or would it be something for 
> 2.29, in which case I will file the bug in bugzilla.
>
> As I said there are other websites which give the same type of end 
> result, but as those examples would require registering an account I 
> felt that it may be easier to try and solve a publically accessible page 
> first and see if the same fix solves those restricted ones for me.
>
> Michael Whapples
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