price is a buy button in a lot of places, cduniverse for one. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Blouch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 12:29 PM Subject: Re: iTunes 8.0.1 released with Accessibility Enhancements
Right, that's what I did, but how did you know the price was really a buy button? Why isn't the default action to do the buy button when I hit the VO-Space? I'm suggestion that this could be a lot more intuitive. CB David Poehlman wrote: > I just click the price. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Blouch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 11:30 AM > Subject: Re: iTunes 8.0.1 released with Accessibility Enhancements > > > Still seems like the actual buy process is a little weird. I go to the > iTunes store, the search on Apologetix. Then I go to the Songs Table and > interact with that. Going to the first row I can space to preview > Boulevard of Both Extremes. That all works fine. I then VO-right a > couple times to the price column. At no point does it announce the Buy > Song button which is next to the price. If interact with that cell in > the table all it does is tell me there are five characters which are > $0.99. If I do VO-I for item chooser I just get a long list of $0.99 > text over and over. If I VO-A I still only get $0.99. > > So if I didn't have existing knowledge of the buy song button next to > the price, how would I even know to mess with this? If I VO-M and go to > the Store menu there is no Buy option there either. I also thought that > hitting VO-Space would perform the default action, which would be to buy > the track since that's what my VO cursor was on. The only way I could > activate the buy button was VO-Shift-Space to simulate a mouse click. > > Is it really this convoluted? Silent buy buttons only accessible via > mouse clicks? > > CB > > Josh de Lioncourt wrote: > >> You can find out the details at the link below, and download the >> update from Software Update. >> >> http://www.lioncourt.com/2008/10/02/itunes-801-released-with-accessibility-enhancements/ >> >> >> >> >> Josh de Lioncourt >> Mac-cessibility: http://www.Lioncourt.com >> Twitter: http://twitter.com/Lioncourt >> >> "Beauty was a savage garden, so why should it wound him that the most >> despairing music is full of beauty?" >> The Vampire Lestat--Anne Rice >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
