You're testing on a nightly build and wondering why everything doesn't work perfectly?
J On 15/10/2007, "~:'' ありがとうございました。" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Simon & Jason, > > maybe you are considering the webcam question doesn't need to be > switch accessible? > of course that makes the user dependent on others and is > 'frustrating' to say the least... > Camino 2007101201 2.0a1pre, the smaller window pops open, but seems > to close immediately > > regards > > Jonathan Chetwynd > Accessibility Consultant on Media Literacy and the Internet > > > > On 15 Oct 2007, at 08:45, Simon Cobb wrote: > > > Ah... Apple, the champions of open technology and freedom of the user to > choose. Your choice of computer kind of invalidates your righteous anger > at commerical vendors, no? > > Of course, I'm just being mischevious :) > > Because Flash is my business, I had to go and check your claims on the > Mac on our testbench. > > I'll give you that INTG doesn't work in IE on the Mac. But really, who > is using IE/ Mac? Is it realistic for anyone to have to support it in > 2007? Certainly, cbeebies client statistics agree, showing almost 100% > using a windows based browser. Further, I've also found through my > research on Flash accessibility that almost all users with accessibility > requirements would also usually use a windows-based machine. > > As for the INTG freeze on IE/ Mac, if you want my best guess, I'd say > that IE/ Mac is unable to allow Flash to perform the operating system > check at the start of the INTG application. > > If so, it's ironic because this os check was especially put in for Mac > users. > > Some Macs have a built-in webcam that users might not be aware is on and > thus be baffled when the webcam parts of the game show unexepected > views. > > In order that the application's functionality was most accessible to all > Mac users, this check makes sure the user can nominate the webcam to > use. > > Lastly, for what it's worth, Cbeebies client stats show that almost 100% > of visitors use windows-based machines. > > "space and return don't work in any browser" > > Got to refute that - I just used it in Safari and it worked just fine. > Works in ubuntu linux (my daughter loves this game), works on a windows > machine. I'd say that just about covers it for access unless through > choice you have made flash unavailable. > > S. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of "~:'' > ????????????" > Sent: 13 October 2007 06:30 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [backstage] flash accessibility > > Some BBC staff have been known to trumpet the accessibility features of > flash. > the BBC is also known to have tied itself into this commercial vendor. > > Can someone explain why on my OS X machine at least the supposedly > switch accessible: > http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/inthenightgarden/flash/index.shtml > space and return don't work in any browser and IE crashes > > cheers > > Jonathan Chetwynd > Accessibility Consultant on Media Literacy and the Internet > > > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/ > mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail- > archive.com/[email protected]/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial > list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > -- Jason Cartwright Web Specialist, EMEA Marketing [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44(0)2070313161
