Lol. I actually just replied with a similar suggestion, that is, if my prior message sent. I dunno if what I suggested would be at all possible, although I've seen plenty of appsin ios that do this kind of thing. sorry I can't go in to too much more detail then that, but there eyou go.
Tc all and be blessed. On Mar 2, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Bryan > > This is why we run this group! Although at first I was reticent regarding the > assertion that VoiceOver constitutes a security threat. But I can actually > see where this is going because of applications such as TeamView which > effectively give other applications control of the Mac, just as VoiceOver > does. True, VoiceOver is not in reality a threat, I think we all would agree > on that one. But the assertion seems to be in regard general access, not > specifically VoiceOver access. The function of VoiceOver is to give you > control of your applications via the VoiceOver application. So yes, I think > that point is perfectly valid. I find this most interesting actually. But it > would certainly be interesting to see if the developer would be willing to > add an option to the installer to modify the options to which his response > refers, maybe as part of the installer. > > Warm regards > > Lynne > > On 2 Mar 2014, at 17:12, Bryan Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Lynne, > > In February 2011 I contacted Objective Development, the Developers of Little > Snitch, to ask about VO compatibility. I’ve pasted their response below. I > have not tried Little Snitch in a couple of years; thus, I cannot say whether > these same instructions will work for the current version of Little Snitch > running under the latest versions of MacOS. > > HTH, > Bryan > > Begin response from Objective Development Customer Support: > > "Little Snitch can be used with VoiceOver. > > Unfortunately VoiceOver can present a security risk, because it makes one > app controllable by another app. That is why controlling Little Snitch via > VoiceOver is disabled by default. > > You would need to ask a seeing person to enable the preferences setting > "Allow GUI Scripting access to Little Snitch" in the "Security" tab of the > preferences in the Little Snitch Configuration application. > > You might then want to disable this option: In the preferences tab > "Monitor", the setting "Show automatically on network activity" - > otherwise the Network Monitor will be much too chatty :) " > > End response from Objective Development. > > On Mar 2, 2014, at 6:39 AM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith > <[email protected]> wrote: >> If anybody knows of a way to configure this with VoiceOver, please share the >> info. 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