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Re: [Web AIM] Is this a known NVDA bug?

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From: R.U. Steinberg
Date: Aug 15, 2017 2:15PM


Thank you, Jim. I wasn't aware of that setting. That fixed it.

On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 12:51 PM, Jim Homme < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
wrote:

> Hi,
> If you check the NVDA browse dialog and it has screen layout checked, this
> is expected behavior. Usually, when people run NVDA, they uncheck this box,
> which should put the buttons on separate lines. Press NVDA+CTRL+B to get
> there quickly.
>
> Jim
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> Subject: [WebAIM] Is this a known NVDA bug?
>
> I have two disabled buttons and when I read them in Firefox with NVDA,
> there is no pause between each button.. Is this a known bug?
>
> <body>
> <h1>&#9733; Standalone Test Buttons &#9733;</h1>
> <button disabled type="button">Primary</button>
> <button disabled type="button">Standard</button> </body>
>
> If I enable the buttons, NVDA also reads both buttons without a pause at
> first, but after that I can navigate between each button and it reads them
> separately.
>
> <body>
> <h1>&#9733; Standalone Test Buttons &#9733;</h1>
> <button type="button">Primary</button>
> <button type="button">Standard</button> </body>
>
> I saw a post from June 2017 that suggests NVDA is having issues with
> phrasing content properly, but wasn't sure if the issue I was experiencing
> was related.
> https://github.com/nvaccess/nvda/issues/7265
> > > at http://webaim.org/discussion/archives
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