Steve, That would be my experience and usage pattern as well.
Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com URL: - www.talknav.com e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 On 29 Dec 2012, at 07:59, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote: > In general, I have had good results with Quick Nav. I have only used it with > HTML areas. It doesn't make much sense to use it elsewhere particularly when > arrow keys are pressed in a list or table like the message list in Mail or a > twitter timeline, etc. I have also discovered Quick Nav turning off when > entering into password fields. I actually like that aspect but it should be > consistent. > > All and all, I like how Quick Nav works for me in Mountain Lion and am not > really aware of bugs with it. > > On Dec 21, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav <for...@talknav.com> > wrote: > >> yes, Quick Nav has physically disabled when I have entered certain edit >> fields when using Safari. I know this as when I press the right arrow to >> jump to the next item nothing happens. >> >> I press left and right together and Voice Over says, Quick Nav On… >> >> The thing was, Quick Nav was on in the first place, and only turned itself >> off when I entered the edit field. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Neil Barnfather >> >> Talks List Administrator >> Twitter @neilbarnfather >> >> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple >> iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >> >> URL: - www.talknav.com >> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com >> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >> >> On 21 Dec 2012, at 05:54, Jürgen Fleger <apple-engl...@fleger.net> wrote: >> >>> What you discribed happens with VoiceOver in iOS but never in Mountain Lion >>> on a Mac. At least not on my two Macs with Mac OS X 10.8.2. Quick Nav >>> doesn't disable itself in a text edit field on a Mac. Were you really >>> talking about VO on your Mac? >>> >>> Am 20.12.2012 um 12:43 schrieb Neil Barnfather - TalkNav >>> <for...@talknav.com>: >>> >>>> Brian, >>>> >>>> I use Quick nav extensively myself, I have had no such issues at all with >>>> ML and Quick Nav. >>>> >>>> The only thing I have noticed is that Quick Nav seems to auto disable when >>>> you enter certain edit fields on web-sites. But, not all of them. which is >>>> a little confusing. >>>> >>>> Certainly though it behaves absolutely fine in Mail and all other >>>> applications for me bar Safari, where I do occasionally experience it >>>> disabling as I enter an edit field. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> Neil Barnfather >>>> >>>> Talks List Administrator >>>> Twitter @neilbarnfather >>>> >>>> TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple >>>> iOS, Macintosh and Android accessibility specialist. For all your >>>> accessible phone, PDA and GPS related enquiries visit www.talknav.com >>>> >>>> URL: - www.talknav.com >>>> e-mail: - serv...@talknav.com >>>> Phone: - +44 844 999 4199 >>>> >>>> On 19 Dec 2012, at 20:16, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> This is a problem I have had for quite awhile and I had held off on >>>>> mentioning it, as I had hoped for a fix from Apple, but seeing that >>>>> Apple rarely makes any improvements to accessibility with their >>>>> updates, I wanted to mention it to the group and see if anyone else >>>>> came up with a solution. >>>>> >>>>> I make a lot of use of Quick Nav, but since upgrading to Mountain >>>>> Lion, Quick Nav seems to have a mind of its own, as it just randomly >>>>> turns off and on. I can be using it and everything is fine than it >>>>> stops working as if I had clicked the lef and right arrows turning it >>>>> off. Sometimes when I am using Quick Nav to go through my mail and I >>>>> press the down arrow only Quick Nav decides to interact with text >>>>> instead of going down to the next message. Quite frustrating. At other >>>>> times Quick Nav just fully stops working and I have to restart >>>>> voiceover to get quick nav to start working again. Is anyone else >>>>> having these issues? I really think with all the problems I am having >>>>> with Mountain Lion that I am going to have to do a clean install has >>>>> anyone posted the best way to do this with voiceover as I have never >>>>> done anything like that and I wanted to buy an external hard drive to >>>>> back everything up externally before attempting to do so. I assume >>>>> with a clean install that you will need to reinstall all of the >>>>> software on your computer and I am not even sure that I still have the >>>>> disks to everything that I have on my computer that I didn't buy >>>>> through the app store. Would love any advice on the best way to >>>>> proceed. 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