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Re: NVDA and auto-switching of reading modes

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From: _mallory
Date: Nov 20, 2015 5:52AM

On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 04:20:48AM -0600, Joe Chidzik wrote:
> I can see to potentially resolve this would be to simply change the button to a link, which shouldn't invoke focus mode, but don't want to suggest this if it is not necessary.
>
Semantically I would argue this cannot be a link. It performs a
scripty function on the page (button) instead of navigating to
a URI (link).

I think it's a setting, but I get various sounds/beeps when switching
between modes.

_mallory