There was an update to the Dropbox software for Mac just recently though no 
change in accessibility of the system preferences but again, a minor issue.


On 30/01/2011, at 5:56 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:

> Well I contacted them and they told me the same thing as last year. We are 
> aware of the problem and we are working on it. They came out wiht an update 
> for windows a few month ago bot not as far as I know an update for the mac so 
> I really won't believe that they are aware of the problem until I myself see 
> some changes. I pointed them to my youtube vid I made so hopefully that gets 
> the ball roling a bit more.
> 
> S
> On Jan 29, 2011, at 7:45 AM, Jes Smith wrote:
> 
>> Louis, if you wouldn't mind, would you please take your pesimistic attitude 
>> off this list? We're all trying to change drop box accessibility for the 
>> better, and frankly your pesimism is a stumbling block to a lot of us.
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 9:36 PM, louie wrote:
>> 
>>> Been there did that.
>>> 
>>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 6:33 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Louie:
>>>> Just a thought: I would be a new dropbox user if it weren't fraught with 
>>>> so many issues.  There is some strength in numbers.  So, it's possible to 
>>>> have some effect if more people try to get their attention.  The other 
>>>> thing to do is ask the Apple accessibility team to contact the developers. 
>>>>  It can't hurt.
>>>> 
>>>> Carolyn H
>>>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 12:57 PM, louie wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I have e-mailed them many times with out any results.
>>>>> Some developers don't care they don't need to.
>>>>> I have been a dropbox user for a very long time.
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Jan 27, 2011, at 11:31 AM, 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.
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