Hello Phil:

Good call however and I found out by accident you can also use the tab kkey to 
move around and just using the space bar will accomplish the same.

John


On Sep 3, 2012, at 9:32 PM, Phil Halton <philh...@comcast.net> wrote:

> I managed to solve my dilema with the FlashPlayer installer, and for the 
> benefit of others, I'll tell what I did.
> 
> I turned off cursor tracking so that the mouse could be moved freely, and 
> with my limited vision and a good magnifier, placed the mouse on the Checkbox 
> that says I read and agree to terms...
> 
> Then I clicked the mouse with VO shift space.
> 
> Next, I moved the mouse to the "install" button in the bottom right of the 
> installer window and clicked the mouse again with VO shift space.
> 
> I was asked for authentication and entered my system password, and the 
> installer did it's thing.
> 
> Finally, I got the "done" button which VO was able to see and I VO 
> spacebarred it closing out the process.
> 
> The FlashPlayer is now up to date and I can watch youtube videos again.
> 
> Note: I didn't know I could click the mouse with cursor tracking off. I 
> thought I had to click it with a tap on the trackpad and that VO shift Space 
> wouldn't work. Well, it did and I assume that I can click the mouse anywhere 
> I can place it, either manually, or with VO cursor tracking.
> 
> Hope this helps - of course, it requires some sight either yours or a sighted 
> person.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Halton" <philh...@comcast.net>
> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <mac-access@mac-access.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2012 9:51 PM
> Subject: Trouble updating Adobe Flash Player
> 
> 
>>   Safari informs me I need to update Adobe flash player, and sent me to 
>> their website for download of the software package 
>> "Install_Flash_Player_OSX.dmg".  When I run the installer from the desktop, 
>> it doesn't seem to work with VO. It looks alot like the windows version of 
>> the FP installer which is also problematic on that platform.
>> 
>> How can I update Flash Player to version 11.4 on my iMac with this flakey 
>> installer?
>> 
>> Can I run the installer from the website instead of downloading it? Would 
>> that make a difference?
>> 
>> Any help appreciated - I can't access certain media without the update.
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
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