Re: [orca-list] orca problem on scrolling web sites

[kendell clark <coffeekingms gmail com>]

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hi
I've noticed this as well, on several sites. The closest I can come to
a guess is that if a window opens that takes focus away from the
browser, such as the download manager, sometimes you can't scroll
further until you alt tab away from and then back to the browser. Very
odd.
Thanks
Kendell clark


Vojtěch Polášek wrote:
> Hi, well, whatever you did, I think it fixed the problem. But I
> still encounter the problem, where I can't move down the web site 
> with down arrows and I have to alt-tab out of it and back again to
> fix it. Thanks, Vojta
>
> On 13.6.2015 01:49, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> > Hi again Vojta.
> >
> > I have a candidate fix, at least for the DuckDuckGo issue, which
> > I am regression testing before committing. However, it will only
> > fix things on pages where what you are navigating in is
> > focusable. The reason why is that there is a bug in Firefox or
> > Gecko in which setting the caret via AtkText doesn't cause the
> > element with that caret to be scrolled into view. The exception
> > is if the caret is set in a focusable element, like a link. This
> > makes sense because if sighted users Tab to a link that's
> > offscreen and that link was not scrolled into view, those users
> > would be extremely surprised. When Mozilla fixes their bug, it
> > should solve anything my fix does not. The Mozilla bug is here 
> > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1170242.
> >
> > --joanie
> >
> > On 2015-06-12 16:01, Vojtěch Polášek wrote:
> > > Hi, Try this: 1. open Facebook 2. scroll down using 'h' to move
> > > by headings. 3. At one place you will be returned back to top.
> > > Try going to the most bottom heading you can find and use down
> > > arrow or for example 'o' key to read further. There is further
> > > text but 'h' keeps returning me to the top. Also I encounter
> > > other problem, which is present for longer time. Sometimes I
> > > have to press page down for site to scroll and for Orca to be
> > > able to read it. But this is obviously also broken now. Best
> > > regards, Vojta _______________________________________________ 
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> > > http://live.gnome.org/Orca for more information on Orca. The
> > > manual is at 
> > > http://library.gnome.org/users/gnome-access-guide/nightly/ats-2.html
The FAQ is at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
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> > > out how to help at http://live.gnome.org/Orca/HowCanIHelp
>
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