For what it's worth, I'm experiencing the same issues. I repaired permissions
first thing and restarted.
Sent from my iPad
On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:05 PM, Olivia Norman olivianor...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks. Perhaps that will work. I have no idea why safari five is causing VO
to go crazy on
I have been using Web Kit for a while now and this was accessible when I began
using it. Web Kit really is way ahead of Safari.
On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi,
I notice that they have made the media player in safari 5 completely
accessible. I listen to the Mac
I have also repaired permissions and am about to restart my machine. Let's see
if this solves the problem.
Olivia
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On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:05 PM, Blindinnovator. wrote:
For what it's worth, I'm experiencing the same issues. I
Hi Brian,
What issues are you having with the port to Iphone OS? I'm also wondering
whether it might be better to hold off on a port now till after the release of
the SDK for version 4.0? That's going to change our coding landscape rather
considerably methinks. However, I'd love to get
Hello Jeff,
Apologies for the delay in chipping in on this thread but we've had a public
holiday over here.
I raised this very issue a few weeks ago over on the mv-dev list and got some
extremely helpful replies (as ever).
My suggestion would be that you find and download MAMP. This is a
Hi everyone,
I had promised to report back on the success or failure of the Softpak recently
announced and put out by HumanWare. Well, I have purchased it and here are my
findings so far. Keep in mind that I haven't had it more than a day but even
getting to that point was a challenge.
Hi where is the safari reader located?
I looked under each drop down could not find it.
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are these headphones real headphones or earphones, or are they earbuds like the
regular i pod earbuds. i can't stand earbuds, but would love a good pair of
headphones
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:27 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
Yep, me too. I left mine attached to a computer in my computer class at
don't forget the back light is still on. i verified this with my girlfriend
watching the apple logo in the lid of my macbook and with screen curtain on you
still can turn that logo brighter or darker, so the backlight which uses the
energy is only turned off when you turn the brightness down
Hi listers.
I'm trying to use stanza onn my ipod touch, but can't get it to play the
books is there a user guide for stanza / VO that might allow me to pic up on
wat I'm doing wrong?
Cheers
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If you VO space on the title of the story you want to read and then use the
new reader, by pressing command shift r, your article will read correctly.
Peggy Fleischer
peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net
Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present
you
My apologies to the mods if this is veering off topic, but I've been asked
by a friend of mine whether anyone has used the iPhone Solona tactile screen
protectors.
The summary of his situation is that he had an iPhone, and played with it
for quite some time before realising that the device wasn't
All:
I'm looking for some soart of software that I can put on an iPod, a Nano, or
an iPhone that will keep track of how many miles I run while on the
treadmill. Has anyone found a solution? If so, what device, and what
software are you using.
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Interesting. No windows machines in this establishment, so I'll have to hope
there's some kind of safari work around!
Olivia
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:17 AM, Allison Manzino wrote:
Hi everyone,
I had promised to report back on
Here's one of the links I've experienced the issue where VO constantly crashes
and instead of interacting with the HTML content, launches the system greeting.
I have repaired my permissions and restarted, with no luck. I've also reset
my preferences. Any suggestions?
Hi Olivia,
Have you tried clearing the cache and reseting Safari in the Safari menu? How
about turning off the pop-up blocker?
Marshall
resetti
On Jun 8, 2010, at 8:02 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
Here's one of the links I've experienced the issue where VO constantly
crashes and instead of
Hi all,
I guess I need some clarification as to what an article consists of.
I went to a blog that I'm interested in, and I was able to invoke the reader,
but when I go to a TV station site, and read an article about news,, the reader
is dimmed.
Thanks for any enlightenment.
Bob Hill
On Jun
I don't have any idea of a fix, but just letting you know that it's working
fine for me.
Teresa
On Jun 8, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
Here's one of the links I've experienced the issue where VO constantly
crashes and instead of interacting with the HTML content, launches the
It allows you to put articles on one page and makes them easier to read. Not
sure if it only works on certain pages but the command is command shift r.
Mike
aim screen name: chrchmiker
MSN screen name: blindgu...@gmail.com
yahoo screen name: miker19882001
skype name: miker1988
twitter:
Yes. I've also repaired my permissions.
Olivia
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 7:20 AM, Marshall Scott wrote:
Hi Olivia,
Have you tried clearing the cache and reseting Safari in the Safari menu?
How about turning off the pop-up blocker?
Hello all,
I have rules set in mail that have all my lists going into there own folders.
It seems that voiceover will tell me for example that there are 4 emails and it
only shows 2 of them. Or 17 and it only shows 9. Is there any way to fix
this? Thanks,
Mike
aim screen name: chrchmiker
Hello Dónal,
I'm waiting to receive samples of these screen protectors so that I can put
together a bulk order for the members of the French CeciMac list. I'll let you
know about them as soon as I get a look at them myself.
Cheers,
Anne
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:19 PM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
Does webkit have the Safari reader in it? Or is that an Apple add on? also,
some time back, I went to the webkit site, which I don't remember the url for
any more and got confused as to how to get it and replace Safari with it. I
gather it uses the Safari interface. Heard that on one of the
Anne that would be excellent, thank you. Have you heard good things about
them?
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Hi all,
Its been a while since I installed an app from a downloaded disk image. I just
got the new version of onyx and ended up running it from within the disk image,
which is on my desktop. I thought there was a way to have the app inside the
image go directly to the apps folder. Am I crazy?
You're not crazy; that's about all there is to it. :)
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Good morning Mary,
As I'm sure you may know, the only stupid question is the one left unasked.
Anyway, you are correct that this application can just be copied and pasted in
the applications folder. Some applications will create a copy for you
automatically during the installation process, but
They're ear buds not earphones. I dont' mind earbuds, but my ears do get tired
of them after a while. On Jun 8, 2010, at 6:43 AM, Michael Thurman wrote:
are these headphones real headphones or earphones, or are they earbuds like
the regular i pod earbuds. i can't stand earbuds, but would
So, has anyone figured out how to make webkit the default app for web viewing/
i.e. have webkit open when clicking an active link instead of safari?
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:32 AM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote:
Hi,
No,
I'm not sure. I have not looked at the faw for a while but I'd say to maybe go
to the prefs and brosse for it under general.
Good luck.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 9:04 AM, Buddy Brannan wrote:
So, has anyone figured out how to make webkit the default app for web
viewing/ i.e. have webkit open when
hi i wonder what languages we get then in the OS for mac?
iPhone 4 supports more than 30 Bluetooth wireless braille displays right out of
the box. Just pair one and start using it to navigate your iPhone with
VoiceOver — no additional software needed. In addition, iPhone
I didn't replace Safari with it. I just use it instead of Safari. There have
been times where it was handy to have two browsers as well.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:24 AM, Mary Otten wrote:
Does webkit have the Safari reader in it? Or is that an Apple add on? also,
some time back, I went to the
Oh, I wouldn't actually remoe Safari, certainly.
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:14 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I didn't replace Safari with it. I just use it instead of Safari. There
have been times where it was handy to
Hi all,
When I enter the downloads folder from the dock and go to an item I want to
delete, I can't send it to the trash. That item is dimmed. I'm sure this didn't
use to be the case. I know I've deleted things from my download folder. What am
I missing? Also, I have noticed that now when I
Ah so that's what I might be seeing or my eyes might still be goign nuts! lol!
Thanks for that info.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:46 AM, Michael Thurman wrote:
don't forget the back light is still on. i verified this with my girlfriend
watching the apple logo in the lid of my macbook and with screen
Go to the bottom of the downloads list and it will say open in finder. It has
to be opened in finder in order for you to be able to send it to the trash. hth
On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:18 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
Hi all,
When I enter the downloads folder from the dock and go to an item I want to
Hi,
The BBC News App initially released for the iPad only is now available
as a universal binary for iPhone and iPod Touch as well.
Unfortunately, due to commercial pressures from other media in the UK,
the BBC are not yet able to offer this app in the UK, pending a review
of the terms
thanks, Esther. How ironic that people in the UK can't get this app!
mary
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I am finding that safari crashes with the audible web site. Voiceover keeps
restarting. Has anyone else tried audible?
Peggy Fleischer
peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net
Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present
you
faultless Before the presence of His
Hi guys. I'm not having trouble with safari 5 and VO, so can't say for sure
that this will work, but one thing I'd suggest trying is to reset safari. You
can do this from the safari menu on the menu bar.
It will give you a dialog where you can select which things to clear. You may
not want
Thanks Darcy! I reset and it solved my audible.com problem.
Peggy Fleischer
peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net
Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present
you
faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,
1:25 To God our Savior, Who alone
I have not tried to order yet, I'm waiting until the middle of the month. :)
However, if you have trouble, you can call Humanware and place your order.
Best of luck and I hope you don't have any trouble. :)
On Jun 8, 2010, at 6:49 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
Interesting. No windows machines
Yes,
I'm getting the same behavior. Voiceover resets itself when you try to
interact with the html content. Very, very, annoying
On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:59 PM, Peggy Fleischer wrote:
I am finding that safari crashes with the audible web site. Voiceover keeps
restarting. Has anyone else
I've experienced this behavior several times today in Safari 5 and Web Kit.
I've repaired disk permissions, reset Safari and Web Kit and still have issues.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 2:34 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Yes,
I'm getting the same behavior. Voiceover resets itself when you try to
Hi,
I purchased 2 of the screen protectors for my iPod touch. I have the full
keyboard and the abbreviated versions. I think they can help a person with the
speed and accuracy of their typing. More so the new iPhone/iPad/iPod touch
user. I don't know if these screen protectors will change
Oh,
The problem with audible stopped after a reset of safari for me
On Jun 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I've experienced this behavior several times today in Safari 5 and Web Kit.
I've repaired disk permissions, reset Safari and Web Kit and still have
issues.
On Jun 8,
Yes, same here. I have emailed accessibility about this, and urge others to do
so. They're aware of it and working on a fix.
Olivia
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I've experienced this behavior several
Here's a kind of work around. If you email yourself the link and launch the
page that way, it seems to work. I am not sure why this is, though.
Olivia
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower Steve Jobs
On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Yes,
I'm getting the
How do I reset web kit? I've reset safari, repaired permissions, emptied cash,
and deleted and recreated my preferences, all to no avail.
Olivia
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:44 AM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I've experienced this
I've done this, no luck :(
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Darcy Burnard wrote:
Hi guys. I'm not having trouble with safari 5 and VO, so can't say for sure
that this will work, but one thing I'd suggest trying is to reset
Reseting Safari seems to have fixed the audible problem for me.
Peggy Fleischer
peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net
Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present
you
faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,
1:25 To God our Savior,
Same here. Well, I guess the kinks haven't been worked out of the new version
of Safari yet.
Teresa
On Jun 8, 2010, at 9:59 AM, Peggy Fleischer wrote:
I am finding that safari crashes with the audible web site. Voiceover keeps
restarting. Has anyone else tried audible?
Peggy
how do I access tevo threw web interface?
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Odd; me, too. Well, that bit's fixed anyhow.
Teresa
On Jun 8, 2010, at 11:47 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Oh,
The problem with audible stopped after a reset of safari for me
On Jun 8, 2010, at 2:44 PM, Kimberly thurman wrote:
I've experienced this behavior several times today in Safari 5
hi, is any one using emusic download manager? It went from kind'a sort'a OK,
to pretty bad, to downright awful. Now I had to cancel in January, but things
are looking up here and I was thinking of resubscribing. At the moment I'm
leaning toward kitabe, but fact of the matter is, between the
I found that resetting safari worked with Audible until I signed in and then I
got the crashing again. I had to clear cookies in order to be able to access
the page at all. but as soon as I signed in, thus setting a cooky, the crashing
started again, rendering the site essentially unusable.
Hi all. I've figured out a work around for the safari five reseting voiceover
bug. If you do a google search for audible, click the link for the official
site it will work. then if you either copy that link and use it, or bookmark
the page it will not reset voiceover when launched.
I know
Thanks very much indeed Ricardo. My friend's problem is that he finds the
touchscreen hard to use.
Thanks.
On 8 Jun 2010, at 19:46, Ricardo Walker wrote:
Hi,
I purchased 2 of the screen protectors for my iPod touch. I have the full
keyboard and the abbreviated versions. I think they
Hi,
A friend and I tried installing Windows XP via bootcamp.
We made the partition, all seemed to go well.
In the pdf instructions it said we'd need the bootcamp drivers off the Mac os
10.6 disk.
However there doesn't seem to be any.
We ran the Windows install and again all went well as XP
So would Time Machine be the most efficient way to go back to the previous
Safari?
Teresa
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An app called iTreadmill is an excellent and accessible app. It works with
iPhone and iPod Touch. The other Brett introduced me to this app.
Brett C.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 7:45 AM, Sarai D. Bucciarelli wrote:
All:
I'm looking for some soart of software that I can put on an iPod, a Nano, or
Hi,
I was just able to determine that the problem seem to be when I initially sign
in. It seems that when I return to Audible after signing in, there isn't any
problems. I mentioned in another post that I tried disabling java script, but
this is with it enabled.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:09 PM,
I haven't experienced this, but there are a couple of other weird things. My
theory is that 10.6.4 will fix most of these. That's what happened with the
last major Safari release, anyway.
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I have a question about the following excerpt from Chapter 3. Learning
Mac OS X Basics in the Voiceover Getting Guide.
First, here is the excerpt:
To set a default view for new Finder windows, choose Finder
Preferences, click General, and then select a view from the pop-up menu.
Now my
Hi,
You need your student ID or library card and the zip code of your college or
school that you are attending.
Sent from my brand new Macbook,
Courtney
On Jun 7, 2010, at 3:12 PM, Christina wrote:
What do you need to bring or show them at the apple store to get the student
discount? Thanks.
There's an application for mac computers to use solona.net over on
http://cattail.nu which can make use of solona.net easier. The programmer
that wrote it tested it on my mac mini and discovered and fixed a couple
bugs as a result too. The programmer is known to the solona.net site too.
It is not an easy app to ue though as it requires the terminal. I think the
site is easier to use.
s
On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:30 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
There's an application for mac computers to use solona.net over on
http://cattail.nu which can make use of solona.net easier. The programmer
Thre's an easier way.
1. open a folder, any folder with in finder, 2 choose what you want it to do.
if you want table mode press command 2. if you want browser mode hit command 3.
Thas is much easier to so as it will stick.
S
On Jun 7, 2010, at 11:38 AM, Linda Adams wrote:
I have a question
I'd like to second your issue. So far I haven't been able to find a
solution. Very strange bug, and very annoying as well. Would also
appreciate any points in the right direction.
On Jun 7, 10:41 pm, Chantel Cuddemi jawsgir...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
Since I've updated to the new safari, I
Justin, you need to interact with the message twice. That's the only work
around I see for now.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 6:56 PM, Justin Kauflin wrote:
I'd like to second your issue. So far I haven't been able to find a
solution. Very strange bug, and very annoying as well. Would also
Hi Barry,
Can you describe what you mean by initially signing and then coming back to the
site and having no problems? I reset safari, including letting it get rid of
cookies. then I went to the site and it was fine. I signed in and it crashed. I
went to another site, Amazon.com and then came
It actually worked for me when I signed in, then reloaded the page (command-r).
I have to reload the page a second time each time I go there, but that's worlds
better than not being able to use it at all. YMMV and all that jazz, of course.
Teresa
On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
Well, Now it isn't working. It did work previously though, and I almost got it
to work just now. Seems to be very unpredictable. Every body's best bet at
the moment is to turn off java script and see if they can use the sight. I
should say that I've purchased things at Amazon with no js
I just made it work again and I have no idea how.I refreshed the page, and
all I can think of is that there seems to be a timing issue in which you have
to get vo into the content at just the right time while the page is loading.
This aught to keep everyone busi for a while. smile
On Jun
I did a search in the ITunes store for this and couldn't find it. Could it be
called something else?
On Jun 8, 2010, at 5:36 PM, Brett Campbell wrote:
An app called iTreadmill is an excellent and accessible app. It works with
iPhone and iPod Touch. The other Brett introduced me to this
Hi Holly,
What a great idea. Thanks so much, I'm an Audible junky smile. I haven't
experienced the same problem some on the list have but VoiceOver did crash
completely when I tried to launch Audible the first time. I had to do a forced
shut down and then reopen Safari Five. Thank you so much
Hi Erik,
I used Emusic in the past, but it was on Windows. I unsubscribed because they
got too expensive. Have you tried mp3 fiesta? I use them and Itunes
exclusively for all my music needs. If you want to check them out, the link is:
http://www.mp3fiesta.com
I think they also have audio
Try footsteps - pedometer free it can be found in the iTunes store
Sent from the iPad I wish I had
On Jun 8, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com wrote:
I did a search in the ITunes store for this and couldn't find it. Could it
be called something else?
On Jun 8,
Ah thanks! I did see this.
On Jun 8, 2010, at 8:10 PM, Charlie Doremus wrote:
Try footsteps - pedometer free it can be found in the iTunes store
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 1:53 PM, Kimberly thurman kimthur...@insightbb.com wrote:
I did a search in the ITunes
Thanks.
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Thre's an easier way.
1. open a folder, any folder
Hi.
The iPhone OS, now just called iOS, uses a windowing toolkit that is based on
Cocoa, but isn't the same. The class names are different, and parts of the
classes themselves are different. Beyond that, the layout of the interfaces of
an iOS application isn't very much like a desktop
It's the strangest thing. I also couldn't find it in a search, so I googled it
and found a direct link to it through a couple of reviews. The links brought
up a message in the iTunes store saying the app is currently not available in
the U.S. store. My uneducated guess is that the
The app looks cool. Are all parts accessible?
http://www.itreadmill.net/iTreadmill/How_To_Use.html
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Hi all,
I thought time machine was suppose to let you role back an app or whatever else
you need to do. I did that with Safari, going back to June 6 back up. But even
though the get info command shows I have the old safari installed, I still
can't access audible and my Ichat is broken, just as
I have already reported this to accessibil...@apple.com.
I am having the same problem with Audible as several others have already
reported. However, in my case, using webkit is no different than using Safari.
I don't know when this problem began, because, I haven't ben on the audible
site in
Hi Bryan,
If you want another voice to advocate to apple for the Renaissance waver, I'll
certainly stand with you. The last time I programmed anything was as a kid
making text based video games for the Apple 2E, but the accessibility in the
Mac world today made me think about learning how to
Yep both browsers dus this when actsessing the audible acount. 4 Didn't seam
to do this so they must of broke something.
On 2010-06-08, at 10:21 PM, Dan Roy wrote:
I have already reported this to accessibil...@apple.com.
I am having the same problem with Audible as several others have
http://www.apple.com/support/itunes/
I've written accessibility.
I'm starting to feel very disappointed.
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Ok everybody,
This seems to work, but it's just a work-around as doing this can still cause
problems in some situations. Check the Disable Run away Java script Timer
option in the develop menu. You can turn on the develop menu in the advanced
tab of Safari preferences.
This seems to fix the
Thanks, Will try this.
Olivia
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On Jun 8, 2010, at 9:12 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
Ok everybody,
This seems to work, but it's just a work-around as doing this can still cause
problems in some situations. Check the Disable
All the Apple support sites are like this. Accessibility is aware of the issue.
Olivia
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower Steve Jobs
On Jun 8, 2010, at 8:46 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
http://www.apple.com/support/itunes/
I've written accessibility.
I'm starting to feel
Yes, this is a new problem with safari five. I was on the audible site
yeterday with safari four and experienced no issues. Now, with five, I can't
get the site to work at all. It just crashes VO when ever I sign in. iChat is
not working for me, either.
Innovation distinguishes between a
I haven't tried out the iPod features because I like my music from a sound
system. I can verify everything else works great with VoiceOver. The developer
is responsive to questions you may have.
Brett C.
Sent from my iPad
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