HI. I am using moira as the system voice and I think that's what cromevox would be using? God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl
On 16/06/2013, at 2:01 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmmm. I'm wondering if you use a different voice the the Apple supplied Alex? > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2013-06-14, at 4:22 PM, Maria & Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> 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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