this is a bug that's been with us for a while. On Mar 12, 2009, at 11:53 AM, william lomas wrote:
how can i check the download window of itues then? On 12 Mar 2009, at 15:41, David Poehlman wrote: > > You do provie a way out of bug status here: >> True it might've been given the chop for a reason, but at least >> reporting it to apple would get an explanation if that's the case, IE >> no harm done. > > On Mar 12, 2009, at 11:30 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote: > > > Hmm, I've read what's below and can't see anywhere that I say it's not > a bug. I'm on the side of the fence that thinks it is, so perhaps we > got our wires crossed. > > > On 3/12/09, David Poehlman <david.poehl...@handsontechnologeyes.com> > wrote: >> >> no, all I said was it is not a bug which you seem to agree with >> below. >> >> On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:27 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote: >> >> >> True it might've been given the chop for a reason, but at least >> reporting it to apple would get an explanation if that's the case, IE >> no harm done. >> Agreed efficiency often takes longer to materialise than basic >> access, >> but the point in this case I think is that this is efficiency that's >> regressed. It's no biggy because there is an obvious workaround, but >> at least making sure it's brought to Apple's attention will do nobody >> any harm. Or did I miss something? >> >> On 3/12/09, David Poehlman <david.poehl...@handsontechnologeyes.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Scott, >>> It might have been sacrificed for better accessibility in other >>> areas. >>> >>> >>> On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:08 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote: >>> >>> >>> How not out of interest? >>> Not meaning to be argumentative, I just don't really see a way that >>> this could be by design and be useful to anyone. >>> >>> On 3/12/09, David Poehlman <david.poehl...@handsontechnologeyes.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> bug well, maybe not. >>>> >>>> On Mar 12, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Scott Chesworth wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> True you can indeed use VO keys to do your work until this is >>>> fixed, >>>> but at the end of the day a bug is a bug is it not, it's still >>>> worth >>>> reporting. One of the things I like about OS X is that there's >>>> always >>>> more than one way to skin a cat, and this is one way that >>>> eventually >>>> needs to work. >>>> >>>> While I'm hear, Jacob, have you tried turning off genius to see if >>>> that affects anything? >>>> >>>> On 3/12/09, David Poehlman >>>> <david.poehl...@handsontechnologeyes.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> so they missed again, folks, relax, you can use the vo keys to do >>>>> your >>>>> work. >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 12, 2009, at 3:18 AM, william lomas wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> well lol i keep hearing new accessibility issues are improved but >>>>> what >>>>> about that damn downloads window? especially if buyin or renting a >>>>> movie, i can't see the progress? >>>>> >>>>> On 12 Mar 2009, at 05:24, Scott Rutkowski wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> HI David. >>>>>> >>>>>> OK basically i've tried with different views such as grid view >>>>>> text >>>>>> view >>>>>> being focused on different parts of the source list and when i >>>>>> tab >>>>>> past the >>>>>> search field you can't tab to the songs table and other then this >>>>>> the new >>>>>> iTunes is fine. >>>>>> >>>>>> still trying to work out what the iTunes dj is for so if anyone >>>>>> knows how it >>>>>> works or can shed some light on it let us all know. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm sure the tab key is broken in iTunes because even turning off >>>>>> cursor >>>>>> tracking and looking through the view menu makes no difference. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "David Poehlman" <david.poehl...@handsontechnologeyes.com> >>>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:56 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: The new iTunes, accessibility issues? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> sorry, we need more. if I do as you describe, I get search, >>>>>>> sources >>>>>>> and songs as I tab through. You might try turning the browser >>>>>>> on, >>>>>>> setting your view to grid, any number of things to see if you >>>>>>> can >>>>>>> lick >>>>>>> this. what source is selected when you see this issue? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 11, 2009, at 11:50 PM, Jacob Schmude wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Everyone >>>>>>> I wanted to ask this here before I write to Apple, in case it's >>>>>>> something odd about my setup. Along with the accessibility >>>>>>> improvements in iTunes 8.1 I'm seeing some very serious issues. >>>>>>> Chief >>>>>>> among them is that, while tabbing still moves through controls >>>>>>> properly, Voiceover will not stay in sync while tabbing. I can >>>>>>> only >>>>>>> use the VO cursor to get around and, as I use tab to quickly >>>>>>> jump >>>>>>> from >>>>>>> the song list to the media browser, for me this is a serious >>>>>>> issue. >>>>>>> Before I report this as a problem to Apple, can anyone here >>>>>>> duplicate >>>>>>> it? Simply go into iTunes and start tabbing around, if Voiceover >>>>>>> doesn't announce the controls you're tabbing to after the first >>>>>>> one, >>>>>>> you've duplicated it. I don't want to report a bug if it's >>>>>>> something >>>>>>> on my system only, as that would more than likely mean I've got >>>>>>> another issue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, and sorry for cross-posting. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a >>>>>>> thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that >>>>>>> cannot >>>>>>> possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be >>>>>>> impossible >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> get at or repair. >>>>>>> --Douglas Adams >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> > > > > > >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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