YOu can get ot prefences but you tab and hear nothing. I tried to find a file to edit yesterday but no go. I want to be able to change some prefs but I cannot not on the mac side anyways. On Jan 27, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Justin Ekis wrote:
> I'm not sure what all this is about myself. I am a very happy user of Dropbox > on the mac. When you first install it, there are some controls that VO > initially identifies as unknown. However, interacting with them reveals the > expected fields for logging in to dropbox. The unknowns appear to be some > kind of custom container widget that they use for some reason, but it only > slowed me down for a minute. > > Yes, there is that very annoying issue that VO can't get to the Dropbox menu > to change the preferences, but this is not specific to this application and > there doesn't seem to be anything Dropbox can do about it. Some people have > posted alternative ways of locating the dropbox icon. However, with the 1.0 > release, the preferences window is no longer accessible. They have > acknowledged this regression and said they will be working on it. > > In summary, we have a minor inconsistency with the setup screen which is > quickly worked around, the issue with the status bar icon which only Apple > can fix, and the broken preferences window which Dropbox is working on. Where > is the evidence that this company doesn't care about accessibility? > > Justin > > On Jan 27, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > > I concur and in addition it is recommended you share links to any > documentation that may be helpful to the developers. I find this to be one > more way to encourage the developers. > Scott > > > > > > On Jan 27, 2011, at 2:31 PM, Matthew Campbell wrote: > >> Hello Louie. >> Don't mean to be rude but with that kind of attitude then there sure isn't >> anything going to be happening on the Dropbox accessibility front. >> If enough people want the accessibility supported, then they should let >> Dropbox know and maybe something could be done. >> >> On 2011-01-27, at 2:05 PM, louie wrote: >> >>> They don't care they don't half to. >>> >>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 11:00 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: >>> >>>> Hello mac users. >>>> Copied below is a message I just recently sent to Drop box about the lack >>>> of accessibility within they're mac application. >>>> If you, like me, feel that the Dropbox app should be made accessible, send >>>> them a message by opening your web item rotor and choosing the feedback >>>> link from the links area. >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Copied text to Dropbox >>>> >>>> Hello Dropbox team. >>>> I'd like to report a problem that I would class as a bug report my self. >>>> This has to do with the lack of accessibility within the Dropbox for mac >>>> application. >>>> When I launch the Dropbox app, I get no feedback from the built in screen >>>> reading software on the mac. >>>> VoiceOver is the free screen reading solution built in to every mac and >>>> Apple's developer documentation makes reference on how an application can >>>> be made to be accessible while using VoiceOver. >>>> Thanks for reading. >>>> Matthew Campbell. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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. >>>> >>> >>> louie >>> louiem...@wavecable.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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. 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