I am testing a form on IE7 standalone, when I click the dropdown
selection option, it triggers the 'popup blocked' message. Can you
confirm if this only happen in IE7 standalone hacked version. I can't
find any info from google search with phrase like so : click on
select element triggers
Hello.
On 09/09/2007, at 9:22, Tee G. Peng wrote:
I am testing a form on IE7 standalone, when I click the dropdown
selection option, it triggers the 'popup blocked' message. Can you
confirm if this only happen in IE7 standalone hacked version. I
can't find any info from google search with
Gunlaug Sørtun wrote:
Designer wrote:
http://www.nga.gov/feature/rothko/classic1.shtm.
Using this arbitrary example, I still maintain that a site of images
such as any of these will be of no more value to a blind user for
having alt tags, other than to point out that 'there is a picture
Tee G. Peng wrote:
Hi Andrew, I am curious, is there guideline from WCAG that state there
should only be one language for the title?
WCAG states that changes in language need to be identified. However,
this can't be done in title, as that element can only carry PCDATA, so
no inline elements
Designer wrote:
I think we are just splitting hairs now.
I agree (to a degree), but I wanted to paint it out with a smaller
brush :-)
a) I personally do use alt tags, every time : (In other words, I
agree with you in principle)
Principles are good when aiming for best practices, but are
I am testing a form on IE7 standalone, when I click the dropdown
selection option, it triggers the 'popup blocked' message.
I presume this would only happen when testing locally and not when the
site is from a remote server.
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divaPOP :
Designer (Bob) wrote:
Those images just cannot be appreciated by someone who
cannot see them. No amount of descriptive prose will
mean anything to to a blind reader.
I've never heard such shit in my life.
Designer (Bob) wrote:
I personally do use alt tags, every time : but I am
aware of
Hi,
There are no situations where use of the alt tag is useless - the null tag
means that the name of the image file is not read out.
What may be useless is inappropriate positioning and the wording of the
alt tag.
Here's aa example of coding where appropriate positioning with meaningful
alt
Bob:
No amount of descriptive prose will
mean anything to to a blind reader.
Vlad:
I've never heard such sh*t in my life.
I've been following this thread with interest, and I have to agree with
Vlad (if not with his exact choice of words...). I was waiting to see
what kind of response
On Sun, September 9, 2007 2:56 pm, Vlad Alexander wrote:
On your home page:
http://www.rhh.myzen.co.uk/gam/index.php
You've made your company logo, an information image, into a decorative
image:
img src=opening/graphics/gaminternet.gif alt=/
Actually logos are essentially visual
I find it interesting that everyone responding to this thread has failed to
mention one very important aspect of any design-for-accessibility debate:
Until you actually test it with a target audience/persona (i.e., someone who
actually **is** blind), we're all just guessing at the relative
Nick Gleitzman wrote:
Language is what we have as our primary tool of communication. There are
others, of course - Rothko's paintings speak volumes (even if the man
himself lets them speak, choosing enigmatic reservation about their
meaning) - but to presume that because someone is blind,
On 09-Sep-07, at 8:54 PM, Hassan Schroeder wrote:
Nick Gleitzman wrote:
Language is what we have as our primary tool of communication.
There are others, of course - Rothko's paintings speak volumes
(even if the man himself lets them speak, choosing enigmatic
reservation about their
On Sun, September 9, 2007 4:33 pm, Michael Yeaney wrote:
I find it interesting that everyone responding to this thread has failed
to
mention one very important aspect of any design-for-accessibility debate:
Until you actually test it with a target audience/persona (i.e., someone
who
Rahul Gonsalves wrote:
'An abstract painting by Jackson Pollock, done on a 8 x 4 feet sheet of
fiberboard, with thick amounts of brown and yellow paint drizzled on top
of it, forming a nest-like appearance.'
Interesting -- I'd have never used the term nest in relation to
that piece. And
Michael Yeaney wrote:
I find it interesting that everyone responding to this thread has
failed to mention one very important aspect of any
design-for-accessibility debate: Until you actually test it with a
target audience/persona (i.e., someone who actually **is** blind),
we're all just
Hassan Schroeder wrote:
Nick Gleitzman wrote:
Language is what we have as our primary tool of communication. There
are others, of course - Rothko's paintings speak volumes (even if the
man himself lets them speak, choosing enigmatic reservation about
their meaning) - but to presume that
On Sun, September 9, 2007 3:33 pm, Tee G. Peng wrote:
On Sep 8, 2007, at 2:40 AM, Andrew Cunningham wrote:
Hi Andrew, I am curious, is there guideline from WCAG that state
there should only be one language for the title?
Hi Tee,
since Patrick has answered it, I'll jump to
your last
Designer wrote:
I notice that no-one has taken up the challenge of providing an
emotional alt tag . . . :-)
We have emoticons already, but I think they are optional... ;-)
Georg
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http://www.gunlaug.no
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Thanks for the confirmation, Choan.
Although I don't use IE7 standalone anymore, I remember this
behaviour.
The IE developer toolbar works in IE7 too.
The developer toolbar works in IE7 standalone, the issue is, I
haven't have a need to use the toolbar in IE 7 in the last 8 months,
On 10 Sep 2007, at 1:24 AM, Hassan Schroeder wrote:
Perhaps then you (or anyone adhering to this view) can supply, as
an example, a useful description of the cited Rothko? Or maybe one
of Jackson Pollock's works? ('No. 5, 1948' might be good)
And since art is often intended to prompt an
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Nick Gleitzman wrote:
As for your second paragraph: you miss the point.
No, *you* miss *my* point; I said:
And since art is often intended to prompt an emotional reaction on
the part of the audience, write that description so the audience
has an opportunity to connect emotionally with the
Hassan Schroeder wrote:
You can get a certain amount of information from a photocopy of a
grilled cheese sandwich, but it makes rather a dry meal :-)
Absolutely. But this whole thread started with the issue of whether alt
text should be optional in HTML5.
A photocopy may be a poor,
Nick Gleitzman wrote:
A photocopy may be a poor, 2-dimensional representation of the real
thing, but a blank piece of paper isn't anything at all... Which is more
useful?
Depends on whether you're just curious what a sandwich looks like
or you're starving, I guess -- if the latter, the
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