Tim,
Can one set up a VoiceOver activity for the sites like Amazon, Slack, facebook 
where Voiceover keeping Mouse, Focus and VO cursor synchronized is a problem? I 
know one web site can  be listed in an activity, but I haven’t really 
experimented with this much. 
Jonathan


> On Dec 13, 2019, at 1:22 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Yeah, Amazon is a pain that way.  I was having similar frustrations.  Kicking 
> things didn't help.  Go into VO Utility,, press cmd-4 to go directly to the 
> Navigation category, the drop-down that relates to the Mouse Pointer, set it 
> to Ignores VO Cursor.  That's not the way I prefer it, but it's what you need 
> to do on Amazon and a few other sites.  What's happening is that a new dialog 
> is popping up on hover.  Every time that the mouse pointer is sitting on that 
> spot, the hover object opens.  Changing it to Ignores fixes that.
> 
> Later...
> 
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Jamf Certified Tech
> Apple Teacher
> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On Dec 13, 2019, at 10:52, Dave Carlson <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
> Okay, frustrated enough to ask for help.
> 
> I use amazon.com <http://amazon.com/> (and this happens with m.amazon.com 
> <http://m.amazon.com/>, also) to shop for stuff. I do a search for an item, 
> find a list of suggestions.
> I click on a suggestion.
> I tab or use single-letter nav to jump to headings to try and find a 
> description of the item.
> Invariably I get sucked into a page or sub-page or window where all I can get 
> are the rating percentages and a close button.
> I click on the close button and the same darn stuff pops up again.
> 
> I get dragged into this swamp even if I try to navigate with VO+right/left 
> arrows. Once I get stuck, I can’t get out. I feel like Brer Rabbit and the 
> tar-baby in the Uncle Remus story.
> 
> Help, I’m stuck and can’t get out.
> 
> 
> Dave Carlson
> Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician
> 
> 
> 
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