Hi Eric, I'm noticing the same thing here. I wanted to look at the status bar in MarsEdit so that's why I was so interested in this. So far it is looking like we can't see these bars at least for now.
Doug On 2010-04-15, at 12:06 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > That's right. > > In the case of safari, the status bar shows the page load progress and that > is about it. The reason I happen to know is that in safari, the status bar > is viewable with VO by navigating once to the right of the html area where > the web page is displayed. I've never duplicated this in other apps that > have a status bar though. > > Best, > > Erik Burggraaf > APlus certified technician and user support consultant > Call toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 > Visit my all new website: http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > Email: e...@erik-burggraaf.com > > On 2010-04-15, at 10:11 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > >> Hi Marie, >> I know about the vo-shift-m twice command to read the status menu. I am >> talking about something different here. To get an example of this go into >> Safari and type command-slash and you should hear Vo either say "Show status >> bar" or "Hide status bar" depending on it's current state. I am trying to >> figure out how to read this particular status bar. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Doug >> >> On 2010-04-15, at 11:31 AM, marie Howarth wrote: >> >>> Hi Doug, >>> vo--shift--M twice will bring up the status bar. >>> It holds such items as your clock, battery status if you are using a mac, >>> and for several apps such as time machine and bluetooth, >>> hth >>> >>> On 15 Apr 2010, at 14:44, Doug Lawlor wrote: >>> >>>> Hello all: >>>> I am relatively new to the mac and have a quick question. I notice in >>>> several applications, Safari being one of these, there is a command in the >>>> view menu to show and hide the status bar. However, when I show the status >>>> bar I cannot seem to read this using any of the Voiceover commands. How >>>> does one go about reading the status bar? Am I missing a command? >>>> >>>> Thanks in advance, >>>> >>>> Doug >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
