Christine,

It is possible that you will need to restart Safari in order for the menu 
option to show.  Once you have restarted Safari, it should work for you.

Please let me know if this is not clear or doesn't work.

Thanks,

Harry

On nov 9, 2012, at 9:23 a.m., Christine Grassman <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Harry, I am confused. I went into Safari preferences, and to the advanced 
> tab. Show developer is checked, but I cannot find it anywhere to disabled 
> file restrictions.
> Christine
> On Nov 9, 2012, at 11:13 AM, Harry Hogue <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Christine,
>> 
>> Here is the recent post I made to the list about opening XML files in 
>> Safari.  Please note to enable the "Develop" menu, go into Safari 
>> preferences with command+comma, then go to the advanced tab, and you should 
>> have an option in there to enable the develop menu, which is what you want 
>> to do.
>> 
>> Hello, guys,
>> 
>> I know I, and others, have been having issues reading .xml files from 
>> Bookshare in Safari.  Sometimes, these files will load as blank within 
>> Safari.  I decided to load the .xml file in my Internet Explorer on the 
>> Windows side of my computer, and it brought up an error that said it could 
>> not load properly.  I said to try and find a solution and report the problem 
>> to Microsoft, and that fixed the problem.
>> 
>> So I went back to the Mac side and Safari, still totally lost.  The file 
>> loaded as blank. I went to the develop menu and emptied the cash, just in 
>> case that could make a difference.  It didn't.  Then I saw the option to 
>> "Disable local file restriction" which was not checked.  I checked this box, 
>> and refreshed the page with cmd-F5, and the book loaded without problems.  I 
>> am really happy about this, since I can now read my book in Spanish that I 
>> have been trying to for some time.
>> 
>> I hope this is helpful to some others who may have experienced something 
>> similar. Please note that the "Develop" menu is not enabled by default, I do 
>> not think, but it escapes me at the moment how to enable it.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Harry
>> 
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