Re: [orca-list] Tips and tricks for Orca and Firefox

[Chris Watson <c74watson gmail com>]

I like the mobile better.


Chris

On 8/15/20 9:43 AM, Glenn K0LNY wrote:
> How well does Orca work on the mobile site?
> In windows, I only use the mobile site.
> You can go to the address field and replace the www with m.basic and enter
> and it should bring up the mobile version.
> Glenn
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ted via orca-list" <orca-list gnome org>
> To: "Mewtamer" <mewtamer gmail com>; "Jeanette C." <julien mail upb de>
> Cc: <orca-list gnome org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2020 11:39 AM
> Subject: Re: [orca-list] Tips and tricks for Orca and Firefox
>
>
> Ah, I wish I could be rid of that site, but I have close friends who
> seem to only communicate on Facebook. They've become Faceborgs...
>
> The layout mode and object mode, I don't remember the original key
> binding because I've changed mine, changes the way the up and down
> arrows read the screen. The object mode navigates between each object,
> and the layout mode will read a line as it is laid out on the screen.
> Object mode can help if there are a line of links or buttons across the
> screen. Pressing the down arrow will move from button or link or object
> to the next thing, so you can read the stuff in the middle of the line
> without having to listen to the whole line and remember what was there.
>
>
>
> On 8/15/20 9:23 AM, Mewtamer wrote:
> > In my experience, orca+a usually cycles brows, focus, and focus
> > sticky, though admittedly I use it primarily to bring entry fields
> > into focus and had used the trick of e to the entry I want, arrow to
> > right above or below it and then tab into it for many years and only
> > learned of Orca+a fairly recently.
> >
> > Also, can't say I've had many issues with Orca automatically shifting
> > from focus to browse and back, though I do occasionally screw up a log
> > in by adding an extra e or number because Orca auto-focused a log-in
> > form when I was expecting to start at the top of the page in browse
> > mode.
> >
> > And the above comments on Facebook just reinforce my belief that I'm
> > better off without that website in my life.
> >
> > No idea what the object and layout modes mentioned are, and I've never
> > heard of tabulator before.
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