Hi David,
Can you describe what you do to get access so quickly? In my case i
start item chooser and Safari says busy until I give up and press escape. It
then says something like 19 items loaded canceling item chooser. if I don’t hit
escape it just keeps saying busy.
Eric Caron
> On Dec 29, 2014, at 11:34 AM, David Griffith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I would not say it has broken but it has definitely changed.
>
> What appears to happen now is that it is available almost immediately but
> continues to increase in length of the chooser as you wait. . What used to
> happen is that on big web pages it would take a time for the item chooser to
> come up but then it would all be there.
>
> Now it comes up with the first 22 elements almost immediately and continues
> to grow. I think this is what is happening but have no sighted help to
> confirm this.
>
> So I went to www.bbc.co.uk/news and hit item chooser.
>
> The Thirst items on the chooser were all items in the tool bar as expected
> but if I continually hit the end key on my keyboard the last item available
> on the item chooser was changing as further elements from the page was read
> into the list.
> So if I am trying to find an element on the page and the list has not yet
> expanded to include all the elements of the page it is very possible that it
> would not have got around to reading the necessary element into the list
> and will not work. .
>
> I guess this takes a bit of getting used to. The upside is that if you want
> to identify something at the top of the page, especially in the Safari
> toolbar it is quicker than the old system, the downside is that there is no
> real way of telling when the list is fully populated apart from hitting the
> end key to jump to the bottom of the list and seeing where it has got up to
> on the page. It may also be slower at accessing elements at the end of pages
> than the old system.
>
> I think this is what is happening.
> David Griffith
>> On 29 Dec 2014, at 14:18, Eric Caron <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi listers,
>>
>> Ever since I updated to Yosemite, I've noticed I can't use item chooser
>> in most situations. Especially in safari it just hangs up and when I hit the
>> escape key it cancels. It never actually finishes loading in the items. Are
>> other people having this problem? Is there a fix? Thanks. It would be nice
>> to know if I'm not alone.
>>
>> Eric Caron
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