In that case, you may be able to use something other than Chrome and 
ChromeVox to download the filed from Google Drive to read off line. In 
Linux, I used to use a tool called GoogleCL to download files from 
Google Docs. This tool may also work under Windows. As I said, I just 
used Chrome with ChromeVox, so maybe others can offer up other options.

On 04/29/2013 12:07 PM, Duane S. Farrar wrote:
> Christopher,
>
> By "access" I meant being able to open and read them or view them in my
> browser.
>
> Thanks,
> Duane
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Christopher Chaltain" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2013 11:29 AM
> Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] Update IE browser or use Google Chrome to access docs
> on a Google drive?
>
>
> What do you mean by access? If you want to be able to actually edit them
> on line and collaborate with your peers, the only way I've found to do
> this is with Google Chrome and ChromeVox. I've probably been using this
> solution for a bit over a year now, and at the time I started using this
> combination, JAWS, NVDA and Orca with Firefox or Internet Explorer
> didn't work. Maybe things have advanced enough in the meantime that one
> of these combinations is now an option.
>
> On 04/29/2013 09:27 AM, Duane S. Farrar wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am trying to access some documents on a Google Docs drive. My browser is
>> Internet Explorer version 8.0.6001.18702. The screen says my browser is
>> not
>> supported and that I should either update my browser or use Google Chrome.
>> I
>> am looking for recommendations on which approach to take. My OS is Windows
>> XP SP3 and I currently use JAWS 11. (I recently tried to upgrade to JAWS
>> 14,
>> but I don't think my trusty old computer had enough RAM to complete the
>> installation.)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Duane
>>
>>
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