Yeah, for now I'll probably just go to my virtual machine if I have trouble with Safari. I had a very frustrating experience on Verizon's website with Safari yesterday and ended up having to use Jaws to do what I needed.
Eric On 12/4/11, Scott Howell <[email protected]> wrote: > AH, you sure will get a lot of responses on this. I tried ChromeVox and I > just couldn't see the advantages at this point. The first problem for me is > it just seemed slower and really did not provide the same level of access as > VoiceOver. Perhaps there are additional tweaks, but now you have to learn > not only the browser, which should not be to difficult, but you have to > learn how to use this new screen reader. You cannot have VO on at the same > time, so now if you want to copy info off the webpage and paste it > elsewhere, you have to add another step to the process. > NOw I'm not saying ChromeVox is inadequate or junk. What I am saying is my > experience was not so amazing that I see any benefit to switching. I would > like to use Chrome, but it does not seem to work as well with VO as does > Safari. Of course if anyone has really been successful with Chrome and VO or > ChromeVox and want to provide some tips/insight on how to make the > experience nearly as good as using VO that would be great. I'm always > willing to learn a new trick, but needless to say I removed the entire > package because of the reasons I have already discussed. > > > On Dec 4, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Eric Brinkman wrote: > >> I've seen quite a bit of discussion about Chrome and Chromevox on >> here, and Chrome seems to be what most sited people use now. I don't >> really want to learn a new screen-reader right now, but there are >> sites which Safari and/or VO just don't handle very well. Chrome with >> VO seems highly inconsistent. What do you think provides the best >> experience to visually impaired users on the mac platform? Is >> Chromevox really significantly better than VO with Webkit and Safari? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> Eric >> >> -- >> 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. > > -- 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.
