Not fair, but here's a solution; access would only be enabled if VoiceOver is 
turned on.  If not, you're screwed.

Jane


On Jan 19, 2011, at 9:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote:

> Ricardo,
> The Kindle accessibility plug in application was designed using something 
> called the qt graphics package. I haven't a clue what that is. But given that 
> they went out of their way to use something that doesn't let you actually use 
> the app with your screen reader, using the screen reader's navigation keys, 
> speech synthesis etc, I would guess that they're not going to write anything 
> for the Mac that enables vo users to get full access. they're still worried 
> about their precious agreement with the publishers and the tts. Since Macs 
> and I-devices have screen reading  available by default, somebody at Amazon 
> will undoubtedly decide that they can't let Mac users have the access, 
> because they it would be available to everybody. You can't use the 
> accessibility app on Windoes unless you have a screen reader installed, even 
> though the tts used does not come from your screen reader. 
> 
> Mary
> 
> Mary Otten
> motte...@gmail.com
> 
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