just wish the HQ voices didn't keep changing pitch. they are unusable really. not saying ungrateful, just that the web to me seems clunky when hiding elements for us would make it a smoother experience
On 30 Sep 2012, at 11:15, Chris <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am greatful for all this as well. > > On 30/09/2012 07:03, Lyn & her faithful furry friends wrote: >>> I whole-heartedly agree with your post Lynne..couldn't have said it better. >>> all I have to say is thank you Apple for your commitment to making your >>> products accessible to everyone regardless of whether they are disabled or >>> not. I have been able to visualise things a lot more ever since I've been >>> using a mac. I know how the screen is laid out just like any sighted >>> person, unlike with the other screen readers which constantly use >>> virtualisation. Well basically, a big thank you and all my gratitude to >>> Apple for making accessibility a right and not something you should fork >>> out tons of money for. I am grateful for being able to buy a computer, a >>> phone.. that is usable right out of the box without the assistance of a >>> sighted person. I am grateful for being able to buy this equipment at the >>> same price a sighted person buys it so yes, thank you Apple for all the >>> hard work. Nothing is perfect and I am sure things can only improve so >>> let's all be patient and as Lynne rightly said, report problems to Apple, >>> this is the only way they will know what problems > we are > having. >>> Never in a million years will I go back to using other screen readers and >>> the other platform. >>> >>> Take care all, >>> >>> Lyn, Canelle & Epi >>> >>> On Sep 29, 2012, at 8:05 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith >>> <ly...@mac-access.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Missy >>>> >>>> I think that is a fair and reasonable perspective. I'm certainly not >>>> trying to involve anybody in a "My toy's better than yours" debate. What >>>> people do and how they choose to do it is entirely down to their choice. >>>> All I can say in conclusion to this is that this group is here for all of >>>> those people who share a desire and even a passion to see Apple's products >>>> improve. Also those who are keen to use and, in many cases, learn to use >>>> the products. Whatever your skill level and whatever your application for >>>> Apple's products may be, you are very welcome here. >>>> >>>> Lynne >>>> >>>> On 29 Sep 2012, at 18:53, "Missy Hoppe" <mitmee....@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> • Very well said! I'll be the first to admit that I don't take full >>>> advantage of all the tips and tricks that could make web >>>> browsing easier, but I don't blaim apple or other screen reader >>>> developers. It's entirely my fault if I'm too lazy or >>>> stubborn to take the time to learn how to use web browsers properly. It >>>> always frustrates me when I see any product being >>>> bashed for seemingly no good reason. True, there are things I personally >>>> don't use, but I'm willing to respect others' rights >>>> or desire to use such products. I don't know if this is making any sense >>>> or not, but in a nut shell, all I'm trying to say is >>>> that I agree with you 100%. 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