No, pictures of words. Some of what people read online at some sites is pictures of words, rather than text. It all looks like text to sighted people. But to the screen reader, it is pictures.
Felix says that's what PDF files are. Pictures of words. Janet ---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 19:48:17 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: interacting with links in Safari > To: [email protected] > > Can't say with pictures as I am sure as far as I can tell it won't > interact with those, but then what would there to be interacting with. > However, with links that were textual in nature, can be interacted > with where previously that was not possible. > > On Jul 7, 2008, at 6:47 PM, Janet and Felix * wrote: > >> >> Felix says that some things on the internet are pictures of words >> rather than actual text. Alot of sites are still that way. So >> there is nothing for the screen reader to get it's hooks into to >> read. Felix's words. >> >> So does Safari's latest upgrade now convert those pictures into text >> in the links? Just wondering how its done to make it work. >> >> Or does it just read most stuff but not all. >> >> Janet >> >> ---------------------------------------- >>> Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 17:37:06 -0400 >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: interacting with links in Safari >>> To: [email protected] >>> >>> Folks, maybe I just hadn't tried this in a while, but do you recall a >>> time when you couldn't interact with a link? Well the most recent >>> version of Safari available to you will allow you to interact with >>> links on a page. I mean interact with them so that you can navigate >>> character by character which was not possible previously. Now, is >>> this >>> cool or what. I just suddenly started doing it and it just occurred >>> to >>> me that I was actually doing it. >>> >>> Scott Howell >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> Use video conversation to talk face-to-face with Windows Live >> Messenger. >> http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_072008 > > Scott Howell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Use video conversation to talk face-to-face with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_072008
