ie is worse especially since the one for mac is probably not compatible with leopard.
----- Original Message ----- From: "VaShaun Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 3:55 PM Subject: Re: Massive form oversight multi-select list boxes. Has anyone tried Internet Explorer on Leopard? I know we all are Apple fans, but we have to realize that surfing the web is a pain whether you are using Tiger, Leopard or any other cat. On Nov 1, 2007, at 3:48 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: > So you were able to select your state to search, town to search, or > specific job type? When I try to focus on thse items I only hear > HTML area and then get bumped to the top of the page. Tabbing > through visually selects the boxes, but pressing the up and down > arrows produces nothing. If I place my mouse over one of these using > 12x zoom, I still can't read the text, but Voiceover reads nothing. > I see blurry things, so there are multiple items in these boxes. If > I try control-option-shift-F5, it says "cannot move the Voiceover > cursor to the item under the mouse." This never happened in Tiger. > > Ryan > > On Nov 1, 2007, at 2:42 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> Likes to me the disney site is ok, but the vonage site is weird. >> >> On Nov 1, 2007, at 3:05 PM, Ryan Dour wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Everyone click the following two links and discover the horrifying >>> result. You will not be able to complete these forms. This is due >>> to a lack of support for multi-select list boxes. As you could >>> imagine, this hurts Voiceover in a very significant way. I could >>> forgive application specific access issues, but this one if not >>> fixed will hurt the entire community for surfing the web >>> effectively. >>> >>> https://disney.recruitmax.com/main/careerportal/default.cfm?szUniqueCareerPortalID=d806a3ad-06f5-4622-b614-74475b752e8e&szIsJobBoard=0 >>> >>> That's a Disney job site. Try and find a job by picking your >>> state, town, or any combination of those. Good luck. Now try it >>> under Tiger. Works perfectly. We've taken a major step backwards. >>> >>> http://www.vonage.com/vaccess >>> >>> Try and find a local Vonage VAccess number near you. Those let you >>> dial a local Vonage nunber and call your friends who have Vonage. >>> You can select by location. Try that out, enter your area code. >>> Then try and select the "town" you're near to. Good luck again. >>> Now try it with Tiger. >>> >>> Finally, try using Apple's own job board and try selecting >>> California. Now try and select a city to narrow down your search. >>> Good luck, you can't. >>> >>> I've never posted something in this form with this level of >>> attitude. This is so important that if not fixed, it will cause >>> major damage to the reputation of Voiceover. >>> >>> Everyone fill out bug reports at developer.apple.com or email >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> and let them know the massive impact this will have on your >>> surfability. Find other sites to use as examples. If this isn't >>> fixed soon I'd hate to see the opinions of those out there who >>> will be reviewing Voiceover for its access ability. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Ryan Dour >>> 815-308-7607 >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Jonnie Appleseed >> with his >> Hands-on Technolog(eye)s >> reducing technologies disabilities >> one byte at a time >> >> > > >
