Re: status menu trick not working

2012-01-07 Thread Ricardo Walker
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 Wa

Re: status menu trick not working

2012-01-06 Thread Vic
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

Re: status menu trick not working

2012-01-05 Thread Ricardo Walker
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

status menu trick not working

2012-01-05 Thread Yuma Decaux
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 t