Thanks.  It really would be to their advantage if they did provide the text 
equivelents every time.  No point in excluding a portion of your potential 
market for products and services by not providing text equivalents.  I guess 
they're learning!  Hopefully.

janet

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> Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 10:20:04 +0100
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: interacting with links in Safari
> 
> 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?
> 
> No, but (as with most screen reader/voice browser setups) VoiceOver will 
> read any real text equivalents for the pictures of text provided by the 
> publisher. Of course, that's dependent on publishers providing such 
> equivalents.
> 
> --
> Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
> 

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