I regularly read long documents - I mean a couple of hundred of pages - in both Preview and Textedit, and I haven't on the whole had problems with the applications slowing down.
Best, Simon On 3 Sep 2009, at 20:53, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Yes, I have reported my Safari problems. > > I wan't to slightly qualify my previous statements in regard to > Preview. I Don't recall it acting in the way I described in Leopard, > However I can't be 100 percent certain that it didn't. I could be > wrong about that, but I don't recall it ever happening. > > On Sep 3, 2009, at 2:42 PM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > >> >> Have you and others been reporting these experiences to Accessibility >> team? There obviously is a need for a fix. Makes me wonder whether to >> wait a little before I take the plunge. >> >> Best wishes, Simon >> On 3 Sep 2009, at 19:57, Barry Hadder wrote: >> >>> >>> I believe that I'm seeing a relationship between this and problems >>> I'm >>> having. >>> >>> In Safari when group mode is on, I get continuos busy and ready >>> messages when a content list has a large amount of items. >>> Navigation >>> also slows down to a crawl. >>> If I open a large pdf document in preview and pdf view is set to one >>> page continuous, it stays busy for a long time. This didn't happen >>> in >>> leopard. >>> >>> It seems to me that vo isn't able to handle large amounts of data as >>> well. I could be mistaken, but there seems to be a correlation. >>> >>> I don't want to discourage anyone from upgrading as I've actually >>> seen >>> more problems fixed than I have found new ones. I hope the problems >>> I've mentioned get fixed soon however. Especially my problem in >>> Safari. The preview thing is easily rectified with single page >>> view, >>> but I thing the to things along with what people are experiencing >>> with >>> textedit are related. >>> Also, it's worth pointing out that dom in Safari isn't nearly as >>> limiting in sl and I would say that it is much more like >>> navigating a >>> page with Jaws although I still personally prefer group. >>> I just want to add a note about some terminology I used above in >>> regards to a content list. The new group mode nest groups now and >>> it >>> seems to me that a group containing other groups is announced as a >>> content list. >>> >>> On Sep 3, 2009, at 12:17 PM, John J Herzog wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> I have noticed the same behavior you mentioned. It normally occurs >>>> on >>>> long documents, and textedit does in deed say busy after arrowing >>>> down >>>> each line. It's quite frustrating, but if you have Iwork, it seems >>>> to >>>> do a better job. >>>> Note: When I say long documents, I am referring to those that are >>>> several hundred pages or more in length. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sep 3, 2009, at 9:05 AM, James & Nash wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Could it dpend on the length of the document? This should not be >>>>> the >>>>> case >>>>> but I have known it happen in Microsoft Office >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "anouk radix" <[email protected]> >>>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 03, 2009 1:50 PM >>>>> Subject: problems reading a document in textedit >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hello everyone, i tried again today to take my macbook pro with >>>>>> me >>>>>> to >>>>>> school today but it did not go as well as the first two times. I >>>>>> had >>>>>> to consult a lawbook (if htats the right word) and every time i >>>>>> went >>>>>> down a line i got messages like textedit busy or busy or textedit >>>>>> ready which made it nearly impossible to read through the >>>>>> document. >>>>>> This happened with down arrow but also vo-down. I am going to see >>>>>> if I >>>>>> have the spelling turned off and if changing the format will do >>>>>> anything. The computer shoudl not have been much taxdd, i mean it >>>>>> has >>>>>> 3 ghz 4gig of ram and textedit was the only application running. >>>>>> This >>>>>> was very frustrating and annoying. >>>>>> Greetings, Anouk, >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
