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Steve Hoad <[log in to unmask]>
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These key commands don't seem to work with N V D A in IE11 or Firefox.
Or, I could be neglecting to do something; there are a couple of web
pages sporting infographics that claim more than 30 available YouTube
key commands. Oh the mysteries of the inaccessible

On 10/3/15, Cohn, Jonathan C. (SRA) <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> There are two easy possibilities.
> 1. In JAWS 16 there is an option off by default that will allow a web page
> to ask JAWS to pass specific keys through to it. So if you turn on this
> option there is a good chance that these keystrokes will get passed through
> to the web page and work as documented.
> 2. the command insert-Z will toggle virtual mode or quick navigation mode in
> Word. So by default in browsers hitting insert-Z once will turn off all the
> commands JAWS uses to navigate the web page and thereby pass them to the web
> page.
> This command in Word turns on quickNav mode and allows you to use keys to
> jump to spelling error or read by paragraph or find the next heading.
>
> Take care,
>
> Jonathan Cohn
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Catherine Getchell
> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 8:48 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [MARKETING] [EXTERNAL] Re: [VICUG-L] YouTube controls
>
> Hi Ana,
> Interesting.  I tried this with Youtube and JAWS and couldn't seem to make
> the shortcuts work.  JAWS was interpreting my use of the arrow keys and
> other keyboard commands as JAWS navigation commands.  When I hit the right
> and left arrow keys, it behaved like it would do on any webpage and read me
> letter by letter.  When I hit l, it tried to take me to a list on the page.
> Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> On 10/2/15, Ana G <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I was Googling something else and discovered that YouTube has some
>> nifty keyboard shortcuts. I'm posting them in case others of you
>> didn't know them either.
>>
>> To play/pause a video, hit the spacebar.
>>
>> To fast forward or rewind by 5 seconds, tap the right- or left-arrow key.
>>
>> To fast forward or rewind by 10 seconds, tap the letter l or j.
>>
>> To fast forward or rewind longer, hold down the right- or left-arrow key.
>>
>> To jump to the 10, 20, 30 ... percent point in the video, hit the 1,
>> 2,
>> 3 ... on the keyboard.
>>
>> I just tried the shortcuts, and they do work. You have to give the
>> video a couple of seconds to start playing. I don't know if focus is
>> moving to the seek control during that time. The screen reader does
>> chatter, but you can tap the control key to shut it up.
>>
>> Just passing it along.
>>
>> ciao
>>
>>
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 Steve Hoad


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