to switch tabs, press control tab. works in lion as well as snl. On Aug 1, 2011, at 10:03 AM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Travis, > > 1. I agree Safari and VO have always worked fine when opening and switching > between windows. I guess I use tabs as I used to be able to see, and I hated > clutter and too many windows open. Tabs are so neat and clutter free in my > mind's eye too. i am just knit picking I guess, but I think it is an > oversight as the tabs themselves have the title of the web page written on > them and when you switch to a new tab the title appears on the window title > bar too. So for VO not to pick up on this is lazy programming in my > opinion. > > I use Windows a lot, so guess I get used to some of the bells and whistles > you become used to with JAWS. > > 2. I think Gordon's point was that it was quicker and more accessible being > able to navigate a print services window instead of having to navigate around > a web interface via Safari. > > 3. I also agree with you on the conversations / thread matter. Apple have > tried to make their threads look more like conversations that appear in the > iPhone and the forth coming iMessage facility, so I guess they are trying to > bundle everything up. > > Chris > > On 1 Aug 2011, at 17:51, Travis Siegel wrote: > >> Just a couple things here. >> 1. I don't use tabs, but switching between windows using command-tilde in >> safari has always read the title of the current page, all the way back to >> tiger. If tabs don't work this way, then it seems simple enough not to use >> them. I was under the impression that tabs did nothing for vo users, but of >> course, I'm always willing to be corrected on that point. >> >> 2. Cups is not unique to apple. As Zachery pointed out, it's been in unix >> oses for years and years, and (yes, even in osx) In fact, we use cups in >> tiger to talk to one of our printers which is network capable, and it's >> plugged into the tiger machine, because that's the one with the server >> software on it (well, it did, but not anymore, but it's still tiger) Linux, >> and even windows supports cups as well with the proper drivers, so this is >> just apple finally moving to match the rest of the computing community. >> >> Although, I really need to question their need to change mail's threading to >> conversations, when every other mail client on the planet calls them >> threads, calling them conversations is only going to confuse folks to no >> purpose, but that's neither here nor there. >> >> When I'm able, I fully intend to obtain lion server, but that won't be for a >> few months at least, gotta upgrade some machines first, and replace a broken >> interconnect board in one mac mini, then upgrade it's memory to meet lion >> requirements. >> I'm reading the lion server threads (yes, I said threads not conversations) >> with great pleasure, as it allows me to learn in advance what to watch out >> for, and what works out of the box so to speak. I'm sure I'll have a whole >> lot more to say once Ihave lion server setup, but until then, all I can do >> is sit here and wish. :) >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> [email protected] >> >> You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to the >> Mac-Access forum at the following URL: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to the > Mac-Access forum at the following URL: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find a monthly formatted archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at the following URL: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
