[gui-talk] Problems With ThunderBird And Jaws17

[Dave Marthouse]

David,


I noticed the problem after I updated ThunderBird today.  I just 
downloaded JFW18 and will test it with this update.  Thanks.




Dave




On 5/20/2017 2:25 PM, David Goldfield via gui-talk wrote:
> Dave,
>
> I don't have JAWS available on my home computer to test this but I have
> heard of this issue. It is possible that you'll need to upgrade to
> version 18 of JAWS in order to use the latest version of Thunderbird as
> I believe the latest update to version 18 addressed this issue. If this
> is the case, it's not likely that version 17 will be incorporating this
> fix. I think this happened when Thunderbird updated to one of its more
> recent versions.
>
> David Goldfield, Assistive Technology Specialist Feel free to visit my
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> On 5/20/2017 2:15 PM, Dave Marthouse via gui-talk wrote:
>> I just got the latest update for ThunderBird and I've noticed a rather
>> vexing problem.  When I tab to the list of e-Mail messages nothing is
>> spoken.  When I hit enter the message is read normally.  In all other
>> ways the program functions normally.
>>
>>
>> As a side note when I use NVDA Thunderbird works as it should.
>>
>>
>> I am using JFW17 on a Windows10 machine with all the latest updates.
>>
>>
>> If anyone can shed light on the fix for this problem I would
>> appreciate it.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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