The question may now depend on what your doing and personal preference. Personally I use dom mode simply because I never got in to using group mode at all.
Perhaps for some pages group mode is more appropriate however with some of the dhtml at least in current version of vo, dom may provide you with more of what you need in this environment. On 5-Jun-09, at 4:24 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > > I have always thought that group mode is the way to go, at least > that's what i was taught when first beginning to use VO. Therefore i'm > extremely reluctant to leave group mode, because it's much faster as > someone here said and in Dom mode you have to sift through all the > links and stuff to get where you want to go. Now i'm confused as to > what to actually use. and the way my brain works is that it needs to > know what to use, even though it's a personal preference for most > users. So what's the general thought nowadays, is it Dom mode or Group > and why one above the other? > /Krister > > > 5 jun 2009 kl. 10.10 skrev Esther: > >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> You can set either DOM or Group navigation under the Web >> specifications in VoiceOver Utility. Use VO-F8 to bring up the >> VoiceOver Utility menu, press "w" to go to "Web" in the sidebar, then >> tab to the web setup options and select the radio button for either >> DOM or group navigation for "When navigating web content use:". >> Command-W to close the window. >> >> As a further comment, a number of people have remarked that on web >> pages you're familiar with, group navigation works faster. I use >> group >> navigation for searching the archives, for example. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Esther >> >> On Jun 4, 2009, at 21:56 , Michael Busboom wrote: >> >>> >>> Can somebody tell me how to switch between DOM and Group Modes? >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Justin Harford >>> Sent: Friday, 05 June, 2009 04:26 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Dynamic html and Safari in group mode >>> >>> >>> Groups mode is a mode which has fallen into disfavor lately because >>> of >>> what has been mentioned. This bug of ignoring dynamically changing >>> HTML has been a problem since the days of tiger. It's not just a >>> matter that DOM mode gives you more information end-of-story. The >>> reason for that is a bug probably in apple's webkit which needs to >>> be >>> fixed. >>> >>> Regards >>> Justin Harford >>> On Jun 4, 2009, at 4:19 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> first off, dom mode will generally give you more information, >>>> that's >>>> the setting I would advise you to use. Second, if you can get the >>>> mouse on the right spot, you could then turn off cursor tracking >>>> and >>>> see if you could read the menus. >>>> On Jun 4, 2009, at 7:22 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hey good people out there in cyberland. >>>>> I was trying to work with a web site which caused me problems, >>>>> because >>>>> it has links that, when pointing to them with your mouse, rolls >>>>> down >>>>> other links in a menu that you should click on to get where you >>>>> want >>>>> to go. >>>>> It appears that in Safari 4 Beta, you can not see this menu of >>>>> links >>>>> when in group mode, at least not in a way that i know about. How >>>>> do >>>>> you knowledgable people out there tackle this? >>>>> Thankful for any suggestions. >>>>> /Krister >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
