HI it crashes randomly and it only started doing it when I decided to give crome vox a try.
Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 14/06/2013, at 11:25 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there anything you're doing when it crashes or does it crash randomly? > Does it crash on startup or at some other time? Are you using VO alone with > Chrome or are you using ChromeVox? > > Sorry, I just need more info to do a good job helping. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2013-06-14, at 12:32 AM, Maria & Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi. crome tends to crash on me. any suggestions? >> >> >> Maria Chapman >> bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >> >> "The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - >> Mahatma Gandhi >> >> On 14/06/2013, at 2:01 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> This sort of problem tends to happen when Web-Developers use fancier links >>> that VO doesn't seem to handle well. I'm guessing that your focus on the >>> link was fine since when you pressed Option-return, it started the download >>> fine. I'm not convinced that Chrome or Firefox on the Mac would have >>> handled it much differently. Firefox is hundreds of times better than it >>> was a year ago but still has some issues so I do find it frustrating to use >>> most of the time. Chrome with ChromeVox is actually quite nice, especially >>> in Google Apps environments but the ChromeVox Users Guide does suggest >>> pressing return on links which is actually the MacOS handling the action, >>> not ChromeVox or VO. >>> >>> Interesting suggestion when I've not heard of very many VO users actually >>> using Firefox or Chrome particularly often. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On 2013-06-13, at 9:09 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, Tim, et al. This is the message Ray made reference too which makes >>>> your help much more appreciated. >>>> From Philip at CNIB >>>>> Hi Kerri, >>>>> >>>>> It is of course completely up to you if you want to use a new browser but >>>>> I know we have clients using Firefox and Chrome. At this stage if you try >>>>> out one of these browsers and it works for you then we may be able to >>>>> isolate the problem to Safari, or your particular installation of Safari. >>>>> >>>>> You are using Voiceover correct? Given what you are downloading it >>>>> definitely sounds like you are not hitting the actual Download link. >>>>> There was a time where our JAWS users on our old site where trying to >>>>> download books and ended up downloading the web page instead. It was >>>>> because the focus of their screenreader was not on the actual link. Is >>>>> there anything you can do to confirm that your screenreader is focused on >>>>> the Download link before you select it? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Philip Springall >>>> >>>> On 2013-06-13, at 12:56 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> What did you press when attempting to start the download? I've found >>>>> that sometimes either pressing Return or Option-return works on some >>>>> sites. Return simply activates the link whereas Option-return starts to >>>>> download whatever is attached to that link. >>>>> >>>>> I haven't used the CNIB site much as I used to find that the CNIB didn't >>>>> cater much to us folks that live in the sticks, nor did they know much >>>>> about the Mac. That's probably not a fair comment now but it's how >>>>> things used to work years ago. Anyway, I digress. >>>>> >>>>> See if either of those suggestions help. >>>>> >>>>> Later... >>>>> >>>>> Tim Kilburn >>>>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>>>> >>>>> On 2013-06-13, at 12:25 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello, all. I' trying to access the CNIB library in order to download >>>>>> books. When I click on the download link, rather than download the book, >>>>>> I have part of the website and the only assistance I received from the >>>>>> BNIB was to download google chrome. 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