Cool I'm glad you got it working. I wish you the very best in your semester regarding classes.
Be blessed. On Jun 30, 2014, at 12:12 PM, Eleanor Martha Burke <eleanormarthabu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear David, I have now resolved my problem regarding my Open University > tutorial recording. To access it without Voice Over, I landed on the Accept > button using VO and then lockedown the mouse, hope that is the correct term. > Then turned off VO once the mouse was locked in position. Finally and I am > not sure why but I did the lockdown keyboard commands again, > spacebar+command+VO+tab and immediately the tutorial started playing. I was > then able to turn on VO again and all was well. Thank you for all the > suggestions. Have downloaded the Chrome but not the add-on yet. Did not > need to use it but no harm in having it there as an additional browser. > > Eleanor > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Griffith" > <d.griff...@btinternet.com> > To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" <mac-access@mac-access.net> > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 11:24 AM > Subject: RE: Accessing Oopen University Online TutorialRecording withMac > Problem > > >> I very much doubt whether an Apple Genius will be able to match the quality >> of advice offered by experienced people like Esther on this list. >> You could however ask them to refer it to the Apple Accessibility Team. >> >> I am a bit confused by the Open University comment. >> The only way it can make sense if they are talking about using the Google >> Chrome browser with its inbuilt Chrome Vox screenreader which can be used >> instead of Voiceover on the Mac. I suppose this is an option to consider. >> This is a little bit of a learning curve. >> I was in any case going to suggest you try Google Chrome with Voiceover on >> first to see if that replicates the problem. >> If the problem persists with Voiceover on Chrome you could also Then install >> the Chrome Vox speech extension and turn voiceover off to see if that makes >> the site accessible. I think Sarah is the source of advice on using chrome >> and Chrome Vox on this list. Chrome Vox only works within Google Chrome and >> is not a general screen reader. >> Apart from that in terms of general screen readers the Open University are >> completely incorrect. >> There are no current alternative Screenreaders to Voiceover on Mac OS. >> >> There are older ovsolete predecessors and alternative Speech engines for >> Terminal but to all practical purposes Voiceover is the only general screen >> reading option for the Mac. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Eleanor Martha Burke >> Sent: 29 June 2014 11:00 >> To: OS X & iOS Accessibility >> Subject: Re: Accessing Oopen University Online Tutorial Recording withMac >> Problem >> >> Hi, the Open University advise I should make an appointment with an Apple >> Genius, what do you think to that suggestion? They also say that there is >> software with speech that will work on the Mac other than Apple's Voice >> Over. Is this correct? >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Griffith" >> <d.griff...@btinternet.com> >> To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" <mac-access@mac-access.net> >> Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 9:41 AM >> Subject: RE: Accessing Oopen University Online Tutorial Recording withMac >> Problem >> >> >>> Can you do a 2 stage process. >>> >>> Locate accept button. >>> Then route mouse to accept. >>> Voiceover off. >>> Click Track pad >>> Turn on Voiceover >>> Locate play >>> Route mouse to the play button. >>> Turn voiceover off again. >>> Click Trackpad. >>> >>> Personally I would do all this in a Fusion window for an easy life. >>> >>> David Griffith >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of eleanor martha >>> burke >>> Sent: 28 June 2014 23:34 >>> To: OS X & iOS Accessibility >>> Subject: Re: Accessing Oopen University Online Tutorial Recording with Mac >>> Problem >>> >>> not quite David I need to hit the accept button and then the screen will >>> change and I then need to hit a play button >>> >>> Eleanor Martha Burke >>> >>>> On 28 Jun 2014, at 23:20, "David Griffith" <d.griff...@btinternet.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes but with Sarah's suggestion Voiceover cannot crash because the whole >>>> point is that she suggests you turn it off. >>>> Her suggestion is that you use Voiceover to route the mouse to the >>> relevant >>>> button. >>>> then once the mouse is routed to the button turn Voiceover off. >>>> Then physically click the Trackpad which should logically start the >>>> Video >>>> playing. >>>> Once the Video is finished you can press command W to close the Window >>>> and >>>> then you should be able to restart Voiceover without the problem of busy >>>> messages. >>>> >>>> Not perfect and it sounds like you should refer this to >>>> accessibil...@apple.com to look at this. >>>> >>>> I think they do sort out some problems. After contacting them about a >>>> problem on using Verified by Visa payments I find I can now do this so it >>> is >>>> possible that they responded to my query. >>>> >>>> David Griffith >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of eleanor martha >>> burke >>>> Sent: 28 June 2014 20:13 >>>> To: OS X & iOS Accessibility >>>> Subject: Re: Accessing Oopen University Online Tutorial Recording with >>>> Mac >>>> Problem >>>> >>>> not really because when I click on play with VO on it then crashes >>>> >>>> Eleanor Martha Burke >>>> >>>>> On 28 Jun 2014, at 19:36, Sarah k Alawami <marri...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Can you rouge the curser to the play button shut off vo and cick the >>>> mouse? Tha'ts all I can give for now. >>>>> >>>>> Good luck. >>>>>> On Jun 28, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Eleanor Martha Burke >>>> <eleanormarthabu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi All, I have encountered a problem with my Mac and Voice Over. My >>> Open >>>> University tutorial recordings are available to listen to after the live >>>> tutorial and are accessable via the Mac but regretably I am unable to >>> access >>>> them as the programme crashes with Voice Over. Take Voice Over off and a >>>> sighted person can just click on the play button. 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