Hi Jonathan, Thank you for posting your findings. I downloaded a trial and can confirm your findings. I could not get past the first screen as you stated. It's good that the program's accessibility has improved, but it doesn't appear ready for use by VO users yet. Hopefully, the company will work with us on accessibility improvements.
Les On Mar 23, 2014, at 9:50 PM, "Jonathan C. Cohn" <jonc...@cox.net> wrote: > good Evening, > > iBank appears to have done some accessibility work, but I was unable to > properly interact with the register fields. > > When iBank first starts there are a few buttons that read are actions to > start using the application. These buttons are not coded as buttons but if > you click them by moving the mouse to the VO cursor then you can get past the > initial screen. > I was able to find my bank in the list of institutions and create saving > and checking accounts through the startup wizard. The buttons in the main > window have > text equivalents in the Help tag and most have primary accessibility labels > also. There is one unlabeled button that I was unable to determine its use. > The main screen had promise it has two tables one with a list of options for > the second table inkling a list of accounts if you select a row in this > table with either the arrow keys or voice over the second table changes. I > had all my issues with the second table and perhaps they are solvable. > > You type command-N to create a new transaction You then get a line with just > a date in it. If you hit tab then vo cursor says nothing and vi-f4 says the > keyboard input is no where. This is in fact a drop down that you can activate > with the enter key and select transaction types (POS, Check, Deposit...) > Hitting enter on the appropriate type will drop the pull down back to closed > sate and then tab again and you are in the Payee field. I typed American > Express and heard nothing but my wife said it was entered From what I can > tell there is an error in the way tables are coded in that VoiceOver is only > seeing the first column, and even when insertion point / keyboard focus moves > to the other columns VoiceOver claims no items have keyboard focus. > > I believe you can download a demonstration copy from the IDG web site. > > As I stated in my earlier note, I can add and edit transactions on the iPhone > version of iBank and then I sync that wit the copy of iBank on the computer > that my wife maintains. I personally chose to use only the LAN in my house > for synchronization, but there is a cloud based sync option too. > > It appears the auto-update the transactions from the web / direct download of > transactions will work, though I did not actually log into my banking account > and attempt a download. > . > Best wishes, > > Jonathan > > > > On Mar 22, 2014, at 8:44 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Jonathan, >> >> I am looking for a Mac equivalent to Quicken. I looked at iBank and it was >> not accessible before. I would be very interested to know if the current >> version can be used with VoiceOver. Another program call_ See Finance >> showed promise, but they never came out with the necessary upgrade that they >> talked about going back to 2010. So I am hoping for a Mac solution here if >> possible. Thanks. >> >> Les >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> CC: >> Date: Friday, March 21, 2014 11:42 pm >> Subject: Re: iBank for the Mac? Is it accessible"bi >> >>> >>> >>> hi, >>> >>> That would be great. I'm not in a hurry, because the app itself is not on >>> sale. Another question I have if you can check out in the 5 or 5.1 version, >>> is if you can print the checks through a printer or not. I have a very >>> simple finance program for my PC that I can do this function. >>> >>> Thanks for taking the time to check this app out for me. >>> >>> Best, >>> Eileen >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Mar 21, 2014, at 2:36 PM, "Jonathan C. Cohn" <jon.c.c...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I had troubles with iBank version four. I have not tried version 5/5.1 yet. >>> I'll give it a shot for my wife's computer sometime and let you know. The >>> iPhone version is accessible though. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Mar 21, 2014, at 12:15 AM, Eileen Misrahi <eileen.misr...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Folks, >>>> >>>> I found this in the Mac app store and I was wondering if any one on the >>>> list is using it and if it is accessible with voiceover? Also, if someone >>>> is using it, can you print checks with it like in Quicken? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance for your input. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Eileen >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.- >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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