Right, and your saying, voiceover reads the 3rd party icon in the status bar when the mouse pointer is over it? Now, I haven't tried this in a while but, I remember this not being the case. It might have reported Apple icons like time machine and wifi etc, but not 3rd party icons.
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.appletothecore.info On Jan 6, 2012, at 9:18 PM, Vic wrote: > Hi, > This is absolutely working in Lion. > Make sure you enable "speak the text under the mouse" option in > VoiceOver Control Panel. The easiest way to do this is by opening > VoiceOver Panel and then typing the word "mouse" into the search box. > Good luck! > Victor > > > Ricardo Walker wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Not that I'm aware of. I get absolutely no feedback with voiceover >> regarding whats underneath the mouse. This is the key element missing in >> Lion that was in SL. I have a little bit of sight, and have been trying to >> come up with some work arounds but, I've come up empty. As a Mac user, this >> might be its most frustrating short coming on a daily basis. It would make >> working with apps like skype, growl, boxcar, etc so much easier. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >> www.mobileaccess.org >> >> On Jan 5, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi Ricardo, >>> >>> Thanks for the Link. That's what i was doing but wondered if i missed on >>> something. >>> >>> Do you know how to access it with Lion? >>> >>> I've checked all UI elements in UI browser as well as via applescript but >>> they just don't seem to appear in any form or way. >>> >>> Has anyone been successful at this with Lion? >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Yuma >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.