If you install Windows on your Mac, using Bootcamp, then you can use System 
Access to Go (SA to Go) for your screen reader. SA to go is free and quite easy 
to learn. This is how I solved my problem.

Good luck to you.
Rafael
On Mar 1, 2011, at 4:18 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:

> Ah. I wonder whgy some web btowsers only support windows based things and not 
> others? Ah well. looks like I have to borrow  someone's computer for a 
> semester lol!
> 
> Take care.
> On Mar 1, 2011, at 2:01 PM, Bejarano, Rafael P. wrote:
> 
>> The problem is that Angel does not support Safari. In other words, it's not 
>> a VoiceOver issue. If Explorer or FireFox were accessible with VO, you would 
>> be able to use them, since Angel supports these browsers.
>> 
>> In the short-term, I'm afraid your only options are to use Windows or, 
>> maybe, Ubuntu Linux. In the longer-term, it may be worth our while to write 
>> to Angel, asking them to begin supporting Safari. Something to consider, 
>> anyway.
>> 
>> Cordially,
>> Rafael
>> On Mar 1, 2011, at 2:59 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
>> 
>>> OO! I didn't know that. We use angel for our coarse  stuff. and I don't 
>>> have my bootcamp partition anymore. So is there a department I can contact  
>>> to ask if angel could be made more accessibil?
>>> On Mar 1, 2011, at 10:22 AM, Bejarano, Rafael P. wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I also would be very interested to know if Blackboard can be accessed with 
>>>> Safari. Angel, another online course management system, is not accessible 
>>>> with Safari, so I am having to use Windows and the System Access screen 
>>>> reader to use Angel. If Blackboard is not accessible in Safari, perhaps 
>>>> your student can access it in Windows.
>>>> 
>>>> Rafael Bejarano
>>>> On Feb 28, 2011, at 9:45 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi everyone:
>>>>> I have a student who needs to access coursework and videos with 
>>>>> blackboard and Safari.  He's trying to learn the mac and actually do 
>>>>> coursework at the same time, and having a bit of a truffle with this 
>>>>> part. I'm simply not familiar, and didn't find anything solid enough in 
>>>>> the archives.
>>>>> If anyone knows of either a quick tutorial, or is familiar enough to help 
>>>>> a nooby  Please email me off list.  TIA 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Carolyn H
>>>>> 
>>>>> chaas0...@gmail.com
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