The question I have is: are there help labels for each button? For me, if a 
button is labeled with the help tag, I can at least label it myself and then 
the app is usable. It isn't perfect, but it is better than nothing.
On Oct 22, 2013, at 7:41 PM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote:

> Honestly, I am beginning to think it might be high time to have a list 
> discussion on what defines accessible and usable.  One user says it's not at 
> all accessible while another says it's doable.  Perhaps we might want to do a 
> litlte something about clearing this up?
> 
> 
> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind 
> built-in!
> 
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!
> 
> On Oct 22, 2013, at 6:09 PM, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Actually the unlabeled buttons not with standing, iBooks is quite usable 
>> with Voiceover.  Make sure that you have list selected.  I’ve also have been 
>> able to download a sample chapter of an iBooks version of a book I have in 
>> PDF, and it is much better.  The app  certainly needs a little work, but you 
>> shouldn’t give up on it too soon.
>> 
>> On Oct 22, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Daniel Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I just downloaded OS X Mavericks on my 2012 Macbook Air. As far as 
>> accessibility goes, I’m going to put a damper on something right away.
>> iBooks isn’t ready for primetime, unfortunately. It’s an extremely quirky 
>> interface, that has lots of accessibility issues that need to be fixed 
>> before it can be used as a book reader. So for now, I’d stick to iBooks on 
>> iOS, or Kindle, if you use that.
>> Over all, though, I like the OS, and will keep writing to let people know my 
>> findings.
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