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A feature similar to web flexible of jaws #5073
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@jcsteh: I'm a convinced non-advocate of this functionality in the core of a screen reader, so I'm a bit biased for triage of this. May be you can share an "official" standpoint? |
OK for those of us not familiar with this Jaws feature, would somebody
explain what it actually does and why?
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From what I know of the resource, it allows for example: |
In case anyone would like to thoroughly understand what JAWS's flexible web functionality does and how it works from a UX standpoint, please visit http://doccenter.freedomscientific.com/doccenter/doccenter/rs25c51746a0cc/2012-10-24_WhatIsNewJAWS14-L2/02_JAWS14-NewFeatures-L2.htm. |
This feature is obsolete now that every browser including Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Brave and Opera provides a reader mode. This lets you make all the interactive elements such as links etc. disappear, so that only the readable content such as the main body with plain text, headings, grafics etc. remains on the screen. This is much more intuitive than the feature implemented by Jaws. The other part of the request Having said that, I close this request as invalid. If the community insists on ahving such a feature, please comment with use cases and further arguments, then we can reopen. |
Reported by Diego on 2015-05-01 19:11
Hello everybody!
I have a suggestion:
A similar use of flexible web of jaws
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