Re: Safari debug and videos

2023-03-28 Thread Traci Duncan 
Thank you for this reply. I knew next to nothing about live regions. Here is 
the Apple Support page about them. In case it helps others.

https://support.apple.com/guide/voiceover/by-live-regions-vo34654/mac
Thanks,
Traci

> On Mar 26, 2023, at 9:30 AM, Jonathan Cohn  wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> Autoplay is a feature fully embedded into the system preferences for a few 
> years now.
> First open your safari settings and then click on the web sites tab.
> In the first table is an item “auto play”, this will then show a list of 
> active tabs nd customized sites. Each will have three choices:
> 1. Never autoplay  
> 2. Auto play always 
> 3. Don’t autoplay with sound.
> 
> I believe however you were complaining bout the messages 
> This add will end in 5 seconds.
> This is a “live region message”
> Live regions can be turned off in  VoiceOver utility in the web area 
> the specific control is "Enable Live Regions “ 
> Note, if you disable live regions, then  some status updates that get sent to 
> screen reader users like the gmail announcement that you deleted a message or 
> the contents in a web chat  the other  will no longer auto speak. You can use 
> an activity to customize this if you need that level of control.
> 
>   Best wishes,
> 
> Jonathan Cohn
> 
> 
> 
>> On Mar 22, 2023, at 1:21 PM, Traci Duncan > > wrote:
>> 
>> Hi, after doing a little more Googling, the debug menu may not be available 
>> for Ventura. If it is, it might be in the developer’s menu.
>> 
>> *Sighs, guess this won’t solve my ad video countdown. 
>> 
>> Traci
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2023, at 8:06 AM, Dave Carlson >> > wrote:
>>> 
>>> Tracey,
>>> 
>>> Just tried this, but cannot find the new debug menu anywhere. Should it 
>>> appear to the right of the help menu? Not sure what to the right and on top 
>>> means.
>>> 
>>> Dave Carlson
>>> Farfar, Oregonian, Engineer, Woodworker, Musician
>>> dgcarlson0...@gmail.com 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2023, at 7:57 AM, Traci Duncan >> > wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi all, in my continued quest to stop videos from playing and Voiceover 
>>> counting down this ad will stop in so many seconds, I came across this 
>>> idea. What do you think?
>>> 
>>> From Mac World. 
>>> Safari has a debug menu that can be used to stop autoplaying video, but 
>>> first we need to activate the debug menu using Terminal.
>>> 
>>> defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeInternalDebugMenu 1
>>> 
>>> Close Terminal, and reopen Safari. You’ll see a new option at the righthand 
>>> end of the top menu bar: Debug. Click this, then select Media Flags > 
>>> Disallow Inline Video.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> That’s it! (If you want to get rid of that Debug menu option, go back to 
>>> Terminal and enter
>>> 
>>> defaults write com.apple.Safari IncludeInternalDebugMenu 0
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Traci
>>> 
>>> 
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Re: Finding out which song is playing in the music app

2023-03-28 Thread Phil Halton 
And, you can always ask Siri “what song, or what album, or what artist, is this “.Sent from my IPhoneOn Mar 27, 2023, at 2:03 PM, Herbie Allen  wrote:You can also find out on the lock screen.On Mar 27, 2023, at 12:32, Patrick Ford  wrote:Hi, when the now playing screen is optimized song titles and more are available to the listener.On Mar 27, 2023, at 12:53 PM, Mickey Quenzer  wrote:Hello:I have iOS 16.4 running on an iPhone 12 pro max.I’ve just noticed that when you’re in the music app you cannot tell which song is being played.Does anybody know if there’s any specific settings you should have set up an order to make this happen? I used to remember that it said now playing before the song name. Any suggestions would be appreciated thanks!

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