Yes, I consider it an experiment and adventure at this point. Let's hope for accessibility more often than not.
Teresa "Visualize whirled peas." On Jun 18, 2012, at 1:31 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Yup, just tried it and they broke something. All I could reach was the full > screen button, close button etc. in the window chrome and none of the actual > browser controls or content. That's part of the fun in playing with nightly > builds. Some days you get the latest hot new features and other days you get > the latest hot new bugs. > > CB > > On 6/18/12 3:07 PM, Daniel McGee wrote: >> Hi all, I've downloaded the latest nightly build of firefox which in my case >> is 16.0a1 but for reasons unknown it doesn't contain the voiceover support. >> My point that I'm trying to make is that I red somewhere from the firefox >> nightly that had support for VO was meant to be included by default from >> that version onwards. I tried downloading the one that had this support >> again but the link appears to of broken. >> >> Can anyone download the latest version and comferm that the voiceover >> support is missing? >> >> I'm dissapointed. Sad smile. >> >> Daniel >> On 18 Jun 2012, at 16:08, Chris Blouch wrote: >> >>> For real information I suggest you keep tabs on the developer's blog here: >>> >>> http://www.marcozehe.de/ >>> >>> although there hasn't been much since his April 30 post about VO being in >>> the nightly builds of Firefox: >>> >>> http://www.marcozehe.de/2012/04/30/initial-voiceover-support-now-in-firefox-nightly-builds-for-mac-os-x/ >>> >>> he does mention an OSX accessibility meta bug which has all the known >>> issues attached to it so you can add more and/or read about the current >>> state of things here: >>> >>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/showdependencytree.cgi?id=342989&hide_resolved=1 >>> >>> CB >>> >>> On 6/16/12 7:57 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: >>>> that is typical of mozilla and their software for OS X. I have sent them >>>> lots of email explaining why they *NEED* to make firefox accessible on the >>>> OS X platform and all I get back anymore is the canned response about >>>> thanking me for my input, yadda yadda yadda.. incidentally, I have been >>>> doing this for slightly more than 3 years. the first couple of times, I >>>> actually had a human respond to me about keeping a separate code base, >>>> seeking access to apple's entire source tree, etc. it really does look >>>> like they won't do much unless they can get unfettered access to apple's >>>> source tree. apple did publish their API standards and that is all they >>>> are required to do. I think it is also that they want to use Apple's >>>> development environment without paying for the privilege (it is not free, >>>> but the price is still cheap enough that I can afford it). >>>> >>>> It seems to me that mozilla needs to hear from every blind/VI user of OS X >>>> (and not just by email). >>>> >>>> -eric >>>> >>>> On Jun 16, 2012, at 9:27 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all. >>>>> I'm messing around with the nightly build of FireFox. I understood that >>>>> this was supposed to be at least partly accessible. >>>>> Seems to me that it's just as bad as it ever was. Might I be doing >>>>> something wrong? I don't see any HTML area, toolbar, scroll area, >>>>> nothing. All I see are buttons for close, full screen and zoom. >>>>> Thanks to anyone who can shed some light on this. >>>>> Matthew Campbell. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. > -- 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.
