Comments on: Fangs: The Firefox Screen Reader Emulator Extension http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/ A pragmatic approach to web standards and accessibility Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:44:22 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 By: Fangs extension moving to Mozilla hosting- Standards Schmandards http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-101658 Fangs extension moving to Mozilla hosting- Standards Schmandards Mon, 11 Jan 2010 21:55:15 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-101658 [...] discovered that my first post about the Fangs Screen reader emulator add-on was posted on November 22 in 2004. That is more than five years ago. At that time Mozilla hosting [...] [...] discovered that my first post about the Fangs Screen reader emulator add-on was posted on November 22 in 2004. That is more than five years ago. At that time Mozilla hosting [...]

]]> By: Best of the rest - 38η εβδομάδα 2008 | Tsevdos.com http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-60592 Best of the rest - 38η εβδομάδα 2008 | Tsevdos.com Sun, 21 Sep 2008 20:17:16 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-60592 [...] το Fangs plug in για τον Firefox, μπορείτε να “διαβάσετε” την σελίδα [...] [...] το Fangs plug in για τον Firefox, μπορείτε να “διαβάσετε” την σελίδα [...]

]]> By: Peter Krantz http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-277 Peter Krantz Wed, 22 Feb 2006 13:33:22 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-277 <p>Please check <a href="/index.php?2006/02/21/33-fangs-for-firefox-15">version 0.9.9 for initial FF 1.5 support</a>. There may be some bugs, but it will hopefully work.</p> Please check version 0.9.9 for initial FF 1.5 support. There may be some bugs, but it will hopefully work.

]]> By: Piloue http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-274 Piloue Tue, 21 Feb 2006 11:27:52 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-274 <p>Damed, it does not work with FF 1.5 :(</p> Damed, it does not work with FF 1.5 :(

]]> By: baldo http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-267 baldo Thu, 12 Jan 2006 12:41:13 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-267 <p>1.5 firefox support!!!!!!</p> 1.5 firefox support!!!!!!

]]> By: John http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-260 John Mon, 05 Dec 2005 15:49:10 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-260 <p>Any timeline for FF 1.5 support?</p> Any timeline for FF 1.5 support?

]]> By: steve http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-245 steve Wed, 12 Oct 2005 05:26:45 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-245 <p>Someone blacklist John (#21-26).</p> <p>A great little tool. Well done!</p> Someone blacklist John (#21-26).

A great little tool. Well done!

]]> By: Pete http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-76 Pete Thu, 03 Feb 2005 21:48:16 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-76 <p>Shanni, Fire Vox solves a different problem than Fangs. Fire Vox is a tool for vision impaired users that need to access a web site. It will not help you test how a web site would look for a typical screen reader user.</p> <p>I find it difficult to understand how Fire Vox can help vision impaired users. Screen readers need to be on the operating system level. If the tool is only available in the browser, how do you get into the browser after starting your computer?</p> Shanni, Fire Vox solves a different problem than Fangs. Fire Vox is a tool for vision impaired users that need to access a web site. It will not help you test how a web site would look for a typical screen reader user.

I find it difficult to understand how Fire Vox can help vision impaired users. Screen readers need to be on the operating system level. If the tool is only available in the browser, how do you get into the browser after starting your computer?

]]> By: Shanni http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Shanni Mon, 31 Jan 2005 07:10:01 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-71 <p>Hey, anyone else tried this new Fire Vox thing?</p> <p>Still early in development, but it looks promising - this guy is putting all the features of a screen reader right into Firefox via a talking extension!</p> <p>http://clc-4-tts.cjb.net</p> Hey, anyone else tried this new Fire Vox thing?

Still early in development, but it looks promising – this guy is putting all the features of a screen reader right into Firefox via a talking extension!

http://clc-4-tts.cjb.net

]]> By: solo http://www.standards-schmandards.com/2004/fangs-release-05/comment-page-1/#comment-45 solo Fri, 17 Dec 2004 10:27:28 +0000 http://localhost:8888/?p=16#comment-45 <p>Thank u very much for this plugins. It really useful for thoses who are interested in acessibility of websites :D</p> Thank u very much for this plugins. It really useful for thoses who are interested in acessibility of websites :D

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