[Nvda-dev] IE vs Firefox specific symbol information

Dmitry Kaslin dak1968 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 16:43:32 UTC 2009


      Hello all,
Thank you for clarification, James!
Yes, Font on the stressed vowel changes and colour too I checked using 
JFW451.131. In later JFW's versions this feature works from version to 
version differently...

Best regards,
Dmitry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Teh" <jamie at jantrid.net>
To: "News and discussion for NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access),a free and open 
source screen reader for Microsoft Windows" <nvda-dev at lists.nvaccess.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:32 PM
Subject: Re: [Nvda-dev] IE vs Firefox specific symbol information


> Text frame is really just an arbitrary name for a tag which has no 
> specific semantic relevance. In Firefox, we obviously don't get this 
> information in this case; Firefox obviously merges the text. However, 
> relying on text frame is probably not the best way and we will never be 
> able to do this in Firefox.
>
> Does the font change or the like on the stressed portion? If so, it should 
> be readable once we have text attribute support in virtual buffers.
>
> On 15/04/2009 1:22 AM, Dmitry Kaslin wrote:
>>   Hello all,
>> I was impressed with the new NVDA virtual buffers for IE and there is
>> one feature wich I would like to see under FireFox too, I.E., there are
>> "text frame" and "Out of text frame" messages spoken while navigating
>> some forms symbol-by-symbol so I can see for example stressed vowel in
>> word I searched for (unfortunately, I am unable to send link to English
>> version, Russian only) http://www.gramota.ru
>> Such a pity under FireFox NVDA doesn't distinguish that elements. If
>> possible, please, fix it.
>> The Virtual Buffers dialogue options set by default in my configuration.
>> Best regards,
>> Dmitry
>>
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