Thanks all. So there's no app that works well then? I was never a huge fan of the site no matter the platform I was using, so was hoping to find a better interface. On Jul 31, 2012, at 8:15 PM, Kimberly thurman <kkthur...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> You can also choose internet explorer 8 or 9 to and it works pretty well. > On Jul 31, 2012, at 8:08 PM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > >> Thanks very much for this, Chris. It works well for the most part! Except >> for links being all .php, and i found you had to choose firefox for windows, >> and not the mac version. The number was 11.0. >> Again, I've been wondering how to set this up for awhile, so thanks so much >> for taking the time to explain it in detail. >> >> On Jul 31, 2012, at 4:41 PM, Chris Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On my mac, I use the FB mobile site. you have to configure a few things >>> though in Safari to make it work correctly. Let me outline those things >>> below. Being I'm an avid mac user, and almost never use my windows box >>> anymore, I figured I could chime in here and help you out. >>> >>> 1. First of all, make sure you're running the most up to date version of >>> Safari. Go to your menu bar with vo+M, then open the Apple menu, and >>> proceed by selecting Software Update. >>> >>> 2. Once you know that you are up to date, open up Safari, and hit >>> command+Comma to open the preferences. >>> >>> 3. Next, interact with the toolbar using vo+shift+down arrow, and locate >>> the advanced tab, and vo+space on it, then stop interacting with >>> vo+shift+up arrow. >>> >>> 4. Navigate this screen with vo+right arrow, until you find the checkbox >>> to enable the developer menu in the menu bar. This might sound really >>> weird, but trust me with this. It does work, I promise. If this box isn't >>> checked go ahead and do so with vo+space. >>> >>> 5. Now close your preferences with command+W. >>> >>> 6. Now, hit command+L to get to the address bar, and type in >>> >>> http://m.facebook.com >>> >>> Beware, there is *no* www at the beginning of this URL. >>> >>> 6. Once here, we need to configure one thing to get this to work >>> optymally. Go to your menu bar with vo+m. Once here navigate over to your >>> developer menu. >>> >>> 7. Once in the developer menu, locate the User Agent sub menu, and expand >>> it. >>> >>> 8. Inside User agent, hit the letter F, as in foxtrot. This should land >>> you on Firefox 4.0. I know again this sounds really cock eyed, but trust >>> me, I swear it works. >>> >>> 9. Select Firefox 4.0. This should force the web site to reload. Once >>> done, have a look. You'll now find it looks totally totally accessible >>> like it did on the Windows side of things. >>> >>> Unfortunately, I don't think there is a way to get that to stick. In other >>> words, each time you load the site, you're going to have to go to the >>> developer menu, user agent, Firefox 4.0 after loading up the web site. >>> >>> Remember, you do this after, not before, the web page is loaded. >>> >>> I hope this helps. >>> >>> If you want to see the resource I found this from, go to >>> >>> http://www.applevis.com >>> >>> and do a search for Facebook. >>> >>> HTH. >>> >>> Chris. >>> On Jul 31, 2012, at 10:49 AM, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@optimum.net> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, I am using Friendly for Facebook. I have been looking for a >>>> accessible iPhone Facebook app, to no luck. Then I started to look at apps >>>> on the Mac, and I dove into Friendly for Facebook, and it is a great app >>>> so far. >>>> >>>> Ed >>>> On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:19 PM, Shawn Krasniuk <bigbigshawn....@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Alex, I don't know why it's not working for you but it works for me. >>>>> When I press my designated hotkey for it to open, which is control+F, I >>>>> can see pretty much everything on my Facebook. I even have Growl >>>>> configured to tell me if there's a new notification. Perhaps you might >>>>> want to set up a hotkey to open it yourself. Although, I would be >>>>> interested in finding out if there's a better program than this, I would >>>>> like to be able to have news feeds from friends and companies that I've >>>>> liked automatically read out to me. >>>>> >>>>> Shawn >>>>> Sent from my white Mac Book >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. > 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. > Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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