Re: [orca-list] having problems with pluralsite.com

[covici ccs covici com]

OK, my problem seems to be that Orca says / when I hit kp / instead of
clicking.  Other keys seem to work, so I am somewhat confused.  For
instance if I hit the kp-+ the page is read, it seems that slash and
star are not working, although I have heard star work in the past.

Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:

> Hey John.
>
> 1. Navigated to
> http://www.pluralsight.com/courses/building-universal-store-apps-csharp-xaml
>
> 2. Pressed 3 to get to the line that starts with Table of Contents
> (which is a heading level 3)
>
> 3. Pressed A to move to the clickable on that same line (it's after the
> heading)
>
> 4. KP Slash to click on it (Orca says nothing due to not getting any
> state-change events regarding expansion, but the expand happens).
>
> 5. Down Arrow to first item (introduction) which starts with a clickable
> whose icon is a play button. (Would be nice if it had an accessible
> name, but....)
>
> 6. KP Slash to click on it.
>
> What I see visually after performing step 6 is that the mouse pointer
> moves to that play button clickable. And Orca synthesized a click event
> on it, just like happened in step 4. But because I don't have
> credentials, clicking on that play button doesn't do anything. This is
> true without Orca and physically using the mouse.
>
> Maybe the above will solve your problem?
>
> Regardless, I wouldn't mind having a dialog with these folks so that we
> can get some better labeling of elements.
>
> --joanie
>
>
> On 11/05/2014 08:54 AM, covici ccs covici com wrote:
> > OK, how did you get orca to click on the right spot, for me hitting the
> > begin key on the numpad always just says plural site, the mouse seems to
> > e at the top of the page.  Also, how did you get it to click on the
> > expand all link?
> >
> > Thanks a lot for your help with this.
> >
> > Joanmarie Diggs <jdiggs igalia com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey John.
> > >
> > > Thanks for this report! I tried following the steps without credentials
> > > and got pretty far along, including using Orca to click on the item to
> > > play a video. (Orca clicked in the right spot.) Of course, without
> > > credentials I cannot actually play a video. I'd prefer to not give them
> > > my credit card details, and I'm not comfortable asking you for your
> > > credentials though I do appreciate your willingness to provide them. So
> > > I've just emailed them explaining the situation and asking if I can have
> > > a trial account of some sort without having to do either of the above.
> > > Let's see what they say.
> > >
> > > --joanie
> > >
> > > On 11/05/2014 02:16 AM, covici ccs covici com wrote:
> > > > Hi.  Using Orca from master, I am having some problems with
> > > > pluralsite.com.  For most of these you will need to actually log in, so
> > > > you may need to sign up for a free trial, or privately, I can get
> > > > Joanmarie my credentials.  The problems I am having are the clickable
> > > > items.  ONce you do sign in, and browse or search for a course, there is
> > > > a table of contents and to see the whole course you have to click on
> > > > expand all.  I did manage to do this, but it was rather hit or miss.
> > > > Now once you somehow do that try to do clickable on an individual item,
> > > > I was never able to do that -- hitting enter does not work, the current
> > > > flat review item is not in the correct place to route the mouse pointer,
> > > > and so I could never do this -- if you do you should bring up a player
> > > > where you can hear the video clip.
> > > >
> > > > I hope this was clear.  By the way, this works much better if layout
> > > > mode is unchecked.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance for any assistance.

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         covici ccs covici com