Point well taken. I'll look into this. In the mean time I hope to find a work around.
Brett On May 26, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Sean Tikkun wrote: > I would like to just take a moment to mention something about > advocacy. It is the responsibility of the organization and software > developer to make their software accessible. Please notify both that > they have an application that is not accessible on a 'no-cost' > solution, that is open source. Most on-line universities are using > software platforms that are not tested on safari. They will test 3 > different web browsers on a Windows OS, but not even one on Mac. > Firefox frequently works, but I've not spent enough time in Firefox > with VoiceOver. I think this is a major issue nationally. How much > more convenient would it be for content to be offered in an accessible > format online? In a technological world we can level the playing > field in far more dynamic ways. > > I put a response in there, but I'll put my soapbox away now. > > > > Sean Richards Tikkun > Apple Distinghuished Educator > class of 2007 > [email protected] > > > > > <ADE_Logo_graysingle.png> > > On May 26, 2009, at 12:43 PM, Brett Campbell wrote: > >> >> Hello good people, >> >> I teach at a community college. I communicate with my students >> through an internet platform from Sunguard higher education called >> mypage, which includes mymail. I use the mymail to email my >> students. I'm having a problem that seems strange to me when I try >> to >> send messages on my Mac. I am able to get to the point where I >> select >> the students to be emailed, and then when I press the button to move >> on to compose etc. I get the message "access denied". I performed >> the >> task on a PC with no problem, so the issue isn't my account. I >> confirmed the problem on three different Macs. I contacted the >> school's tech support, and they suggested the problem is with Safari. >> They recommended I try another browser. I am quite new to Mac and >> VoiceOver, so I'm hoping for thoughts from our Mac community. If it >> is Safari, are there any settings I can change? If I do need to use >> another browser, is there one that works with our beloved VoiceOver? >> With the exception of not being able to work proficiently with >> spreadsheets yet, this is my only obstacle keeping me from being free >> of PC thus far. Any comments will be greatly appreciated. >> >> Brett >> >> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en >> -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
