Just out of interest, are Avid willing to disclose what kind of control they use? If we knew that, then we could pinpoint the problem with Apple in a more targeted fashion possibly.
Hath, Sent from my iPhone On 13 Nov 2012, at 20:05, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, this is a canned response. Avid is not pointing the finger at all. In > fact, as I said, it was a person from Apple who said it appeared to be a bug > in VoiceOver. Avid is currently unaware of this particular issue. > > Slau > > On Nov 13, 2012, at 2:33 PM, Ronald van Rhijn wrote: > >> Slau, >> and now? Apple and Avid are pointing fingers at each other. >> I haven't send a message to accessibility yet, cause I don't know how to >> describe the problem exactly. >> Is it enough to say the counters etc aren't spoken correctly under Mountain >> Lion while with the same version of pro Tools under Snow Leopard or Lion the >> items are spoken right? >> thanks, >> Ronald >> >> Op 13 nov. 2012, om 18:36 heeft Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> het >> volgende geschreven: >> >>> Apple's initial response to me was as follows: >>> Thank you for your email. Apple relies on each application developer to >>> properly implement the necessary components into their applications that >>> allow VoiceOver to work correctly. Unfortunately AVID has not provided an >>> update for ProTools that would allow their software to work correctly with >>> VoiceOver in OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. We recommend that you contact AVID >>> directly to provide them feedback on the features you are finding do not >>> work. >>> >>> Apple Accessibility >>> >>> I responded and copied a couple of people at Apple who initially suggested >>> contacting the accessibility team. I essentially reiterated the fact that >>> Avid did, indeed, do the necessary work and that, since the problem does >>> not exist in Snow Leopard and Lion, it's a problem with VoiceOver and >>> Mountain Lion. I encourage anyone who gets the same canned response to come >>> back with further support of the argument. >>> >>> Slau >
