Re: [WSG] Re: WSG Digest

2008-03-18 Thread John Unsworth
Assuming it's only a "soundtrack" and doesn't require any controlling, ie: play, pause, volume, etc. then a tiny .swf containing the music track (again set to loop, without control) could sit fairly unobtrusive, and marked up, at the bottom of your HTML. However as has been pointed out, without tha

Re: [WSG] Re: Form (layout/accessibiity)

2008-07-09 Thread John Unsworth
then you might use a Definition List. The term postcode is the , then just add input elements in the and use title to explain the input use for screen readers. To all the more experienced members, please step forward to clarify or correct my advice. Your faithfully, I've got no signature set u

Re: [WSG] resetting input boxes

2008-08-07 Thread John Unsworth
Was just walking back from work when it occurred to me I should of specified that I was referring to Safari 2.1, sadly I'm stuck on a Hackintosh so no opportunity to run Safari 3. John Unsworth *** List Guidelines:

Re: [WSG] resetting input boxes

2008-08-07 Thread John Unsworth
hen it declares a universal - background: transparent; - it disabled Safari and IE7 from applying a class to the in a table when I tried to Zebra stripe the table rows. I removed it (the univeral reset), and at least in Safari (not yet tested on IE7) it was fixed. Firefox, Opera and Camino all rende

[WSG] Position and peace of mind

2008-09-03 Thread John Unsworth
rs? Finally why did the absolute position boxes just vanish in the IE7? I realise this might be too vauge a question, but I'm not even quite sure what my search terms might be trying to find the answer to this via Google. Generally the

Fwd: [WSG] Position and peace of mind

2008-09-03 Thread John Unsworth
-- Forwarded message -- From: John Unsworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 4 Sep 2008 14:05 Subject: Re: [WSG] Position and peace of mind To: Kepler Gelotte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 04/09/2008, Kepler Gelotte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John, > > It woul

[WSG] Incorporating Terms and Cons in signup page

2008-09-30 Thread John Unsworth
y of the concept of a single page signup document. I hope I've been clear, and I guess I'm interested in anything similar to this in best practice, accessibility and standards. Cheers for just being there folks, John Unsworth ***

[WSG] Question about presenting numeric percentages and accessibility.

2008-10-15 Thread John Unsworth
tter, more suitable sugestion? Many thanks, John Unsworth. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ***

Re: [WSG] Accessibility Transcripts for Audio and Video

2008-10-19 Thread John Unsworth
tive Cow"; http://forums.creativecow.net/ or even the Adobe website. Not surprisingly a quick google search provides some info, and this link looked informed. http://www.jeroenwijering.com/?item=Making_Video_Accessible Not exactly your question answe

Re: [WSG] Website Creation Documentation Standards

2009-05-05 Thread John Unsworth
here - http://natbat.net/ In the end, presuming I was in the ball park when I assumed you meant deliverables, as best as I can tell there is only techniques that work for you, rather than a standard such that the W3C would endorse. Hope some of this is helpful. John Unsworth >>>  

Re: [WSG] using images for my website and accessibility

2009-07-14 Thread John Unsworth
7;ve usually been fortunate to either be able to create my own images, or have them supplied to me and then proceeded with the understanding that the client has already cleared there use. Thus far no problems. Hope this might help. John Unsworth. 2009/7/14 Marvin Hunkin : > hi. > tried lookin

Re: [WSG] character codes and accessibility

2009-11-14 Thread John Unsworth
in the CSS as opposed to multiple character codes in the HTML. Regards, John Unsworth 2009/11/15 Luc : > Good evening list, > > When you use a character code, e.g. » as a list marker > (hardcoded in the li), how is that interpreted by a speech browser? > Does the user hear tho

Re: [WSG] IE8 bug?

2010-03-03 Thread John Unsworth
= and name=, use one or the other - they complete the same purpose, although I'm just reading this information from a book and haven't checked the specification per se. Cheers, John Unsworth On 4 March 2010 12:33, wrote: > Hi all, > > I have run in to what seems to be an IE8 b

[WSG] NVDA-screen reader software for windows

2010-03-10 Thread John Unsworth
be of interest to the group, and I apologise in advance if people think otherwise. Cheers, John Unsworth *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org

[WSG] Monospace font sizing

2010-03-18 Thread John Unsworth
ghts/2010/02/12/fixed-monospace-sizing/ As this nearly became a question to the group and only lucky chance provided the answer in minutes, and the information was previously unknown to me, I thought I'd share especially to those creating novel font stacks. Cheers, John Unsworth

Re: [WSG] Yes/No structure?

2010-06-03 Thread John Unsworth
Vision - implied is if you don't check any, you would of selected No. So to sum up, before it's a question of which is the best markup to use, what is the actual end result of this action and can it be handled a better way? Cheers, John Unsworth On 4 June 2010 12:29, nedlud wrote: &

Re: [WSG] Yes/No structure?

2010-06-03 Thread John Unsworth
a visitor from the W3C who spoke to the WSG in Melbourne some time ago now called Richard Ishida who is all about internationalisation on the web. More links; http://rishida.net/ Cheers, John Unsworth On 4 June 2010 14:41, nedlud wrote: > Hmm. > I hadn't considered the wording of the

Re: [WSG] Video Accessibility Help

2010-06-15 Thread John Unsworth
d Flash was at school and it was Flash8 and given the presentation I mentioned it might be a tool built in?? Of course how this would be handled in HTML5 I'm less clear on:) Didn't really answer your questions directly, but I hope some of

Re: [WSG] [Job] Senior Freelance Web Designer | Melbourne

2010-07-13 Thread John Unsworth
while, let's stop this thread hey? John Unsworth. *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

Re: [WSG] Site for Vision Impaired

2010-11-26 Thread John Unsworth
If your clients are visually impaired then whilst a pleasing design a good thing, not at the expense of the information your audience is after. Hope this is helpful, Cheers, John Unsworth *** List Guidelines: http://webstandards

Re: [WSG] Horizontal Menu Bar Help Needed

2011-03-28 Thread John Unsworth
s 'Build your website the right way, using HTML and CSS' from Sitepoint, and 'HTML Dog, The best-practice guide to XHTML & CSS' by Patrick Griffiths enough. All the best, John Unsworth *** List

Re: [WSG] setting up visualf web developer with iis

2011-05-24 Thread John Unsworth
t questions from Marvin have had to have this information explained. Cheers WSG'ers John Unsworth > *** *** List Guidelines: http://websta

Re: [WSG] major web site project

2011-08-10 Thread John Unsworth
looking for and all the very best with the project. Kind regards, John Unsworth *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: http://webstandardsgroup.org/join/unsubscribe.cfm Help: memberh...@webstandardsgroup.org ***

Re: [WSG] major web site project

2011-08-10 Thread John Unsworth
Sorry folks, quick correction here. Instead of 'education site for non-web geeks.' what I really meant was 'non-geek web users'. All the best, John Unsworth *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org

Re: [WSG] which programming or web development tools which works well with jaws

2011-08-18 Thread John Unsworth
now were discussing the merits of software and not web standards :) My other suggestion would be to write to the guys behind NVDA (or join the forum). They are blind computer developers and likely have some experience that could assist you. Hope this is helpful somehow and congrats on the study deci

Re: [WSG] Adobe Installation Nightm Mares

2011-12-09 Thread John Unsworth
tisfaction works as a public forum and another user may have an answer for you. Good luck Marv! Cheers, John Unsworth > *** > List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > Unsubscribe: http://webstan