Re: requesting help on how to get VO to stop saying clickable when reading

2016-12-01 Thread Michael Marshall
> Hope this will help. > > Andrew >> On 1 Dec 2016, at 09:52, Michael Marshall wrote: >> >> hey all, >> i once remembered how to do this but i can not for the life of me remember >> what setting to change so voiceover does not say clickable when reading

Re: requesting help on how to get VO to stop saying clickable when reading

2016-12-01 Thread Andrew Lamanche
w to do this but i can not for the life of me remember > what setting to change so voiceover does not say clickable when reading text > on some web pages > any help would be fantastic. > > > > thanks > > > Michael > > -- > The following

requesting help on how to get VO to stop saying clickable when reading

2016-12-01 Thread Michael Marshall
hey all, i once remembered how to do this but i can not for the life of me remember what setting to change so voiceover does not say clickable when reading text on some web pages any help would be fantastic. thanks Michael -- The following information is important for all members of the

clickable sorted

2016-07-19 Thread Martin Brown
I have just discovered that by setting speech verbosity level to low, gets rid of the annoying 'clickable' prompt from Voiceover. Can always set up an activity for this particular site, if that setting is too low for an inexperienced Mac user. Martin -- The following information is

clickable

2016-07-19 Thread Martin Brown
I have configured the verbosity level of Voiceover quite a bit to suit my needs. However, I cannot get rid of an annoying 'clickable' enouncement when I move to a heading. Perhaps it is not possible to get rid of this, but would sure be great for the old nervous system if Alex would jus

Re: Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-08 Thread Caitlyn Furness
these are things where if a sighted person hovers the mouse over them, you get choices. If you do a vo shift m on them, you will get a menu to make choices from in regards to the clickable item. hth, Caitlyn > On Jun 8, 2015, at 12:32 AM, Jean wrote: > > Hello All: > What doe

Re: Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-07 Thread christopher hallsworth
It means the text can be interacted by clicking with the mouse. Unfortunately, it depends on the webmaster coding the site whether VoiceOver can activate the clickable text or not. > On 8 Jun 2015, at 05:32, Jean wrote: > > Hello All: > What does it mean in Safari when an item say

Re: Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-07 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jean, Often, clickable items are places where either a mouse hover or a mouse click will change what is shown on the page. Try bringing the mouse with VO-Cmd-F5 and doing a VO-Shift-Space type of click and see whether new items have appeared. Cheers, Anne > On 8 Jun 2015, at 06

Clickable items in Safari

2015-06-07 Thread Jean
Hello All: What does it mean in Safari when an item says “clickable?” Is it a link? When I hit VO space on such items nothing happens. Can someone please explain? Many thanks, Jean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Randy George
that worked--thanks...may finish this on a windows machine, sadly this site is not at all friendly with voiceover. I appreciate all of the help. V/R, Randy On May 29, 2014, at 6:43 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > When you press vo-cmd-f5, does VO speak the clickable item again? If not, >

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Alex Hall
When you press vo-cmd-f5, does VO speak the clickable item again? If not, your mouse may not be being moved; try vo-cmd-function-f5. On May 29, 2014, at 6:09 PM, Randy George wrote: > Hi Alex, > > Have tried your suggestions, and unless I'm doing something wrong, which is

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Randy George
If you lack > a mouse, use vo-shift-space to simulate a click. > On May 29, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Randy George wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I am attempting to navigate a page that has what voiceover is calling >> clickable items--but when I try to click on them

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
to click on the > items. > > hth, > Caitlyn > > On May 29, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Randy George wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> I am attempting to navigate a page that has what voiceover is calling >> clickable items--but when I try to click on them as I

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Caitlyn and Maggie
s calling > clickable items--but when I try to click on them as I would a link nothing > happens. There are no links, just these frustrating clickable items. > > If anyone knows a way to access these I would sure appreciate the assist. > > V/R, > Randy > > -- > Yo

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Alex Hall
navigate a page that has what voiceover is calling > clickable items--but when I try to click on them as I would a link nothing > happens. There are no links, just these frustrating clickable items. > > If anyone knows a way to access these I would sure appreciate the assist

clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Randy George
Hi All, I am attempting to navigate a page that has what voiceover is calling clickable items--but when I try to click on them as I would a link nothing happens. There are no links, just these frustrating clickable items. If anyone knows a way to access these I would sure appreciate the

Re: Observation re Clickable Text

2013-12-11 Thread Agent086b
teresting behaviour I just observed which might help > some people with clickable text/AJAX menus. > > I was using a website and the main menu had apparently recently been updated. > In Safari version 6.0.5 on Mountain Lion, VoiceOver reported each item as > clickable. I tried doi

Observation re Clickable Text

2013-12-11 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi list, Just reporting on some interesting behaviour I just observed which might help some people with clickable text/AJAX menus. I was using a website and the main menu had apparently recently been updated. In Safari version 6.0.5 on Mountain Lion, VoiceOver reported each item as clickable

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-30 Thread Esther
els by 30 pixels in size. On web pages, some web designers will make the clickable area large for ease of use. On your question about VO+space bar, you would normally be able to click, or Control+Click with mouse or trackpad (for a context menu), to perform any actions via hardware clicks. Do yo

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-30 Thread Edward Green
c software keyclicks may work if > an application is accessible, but otherwise may not work. > > The other part of clicking on a web element such as a clickable element is > making sure that your mouse cursor is actually on the element in question. > (This is really annoying, becaus

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
pman wrote: > >> HI. when you turn track pad commander off how do you figure out where you >> are? thanks >> Blessings! >> maria and Joe chapman >> Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >> twitter: bubbygirl >> >> >> >

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Esther
:13, Maria and Joe Chapman wrote: > HI. when you turn track pad commander off how do you figure out where you > are? thanks > Blessings! > maria and Joe chapman > Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com > twitter: bubbygirl > > > > On 30/07/2013, at 7:0

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Esther
k. The other part of clicking on a web element such as a clickable element is making sure that your mouse cursor is actually on the element in question. (This is really annoying, because in some cases I have to change my cursor tracking preferences under VoiceOVer Utility to either "Mo

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
HI. when you turn track pad commander off how do you figure out where you are? thanks Blessings! maria and Joe chapman Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com twitter: bubbygirl On 30/07/2013, at 7:06 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Clickable elements can be very tricky, depen

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Clickable elements can be very tricky, depending on how the web designer has implemented Javascript. For example, on the concertwindow.com site, There are several elements on the front page that rarely do anything when clicked. I find that i have to try various methods on different sites

Re: Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
n, but if Voiceover announces > that something is clickable on a web page, in OSX how do I click/activate it? > I've tried VO space as well as return, but haven't had any joy. > > Many thanks, > > Ed > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed

Safari and clickable elements

2013-07-29 Thread Edward Green
Hi, Apologies if this seems like a silly question, but if Voiceover announces that something is clickable on a web page, in OSX how do I click/activate it? I've tried VO space as well as return, but haven't had any joy. Many thanks, Ed -- You received this message because you are

Re: clickable?

2011-09-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
ok, but in this case, it was the specific nutritional information for the product. There didn't seem to be any other way to get it but to click on what at first appeared to be a link-until I slowed down and listened and heard that "clickable", that is. Cait On Sep 26, 2011, at

Re: clickable?

2011-09-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
; Hi, >> >> when you come across a place on a web page in safari(or any other web >> browser on the mac I suppose), and it says "clickable", how do you handle >> this? I have tried everything I can think of to access the information and >> nothing has wo

Re: clickable?

2011-09-26 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Clickables are things that, if you just leave your mouse/cursor sit on them for a certain period, will open or expand information windows about the item. Sometimes you can VO space of VO shift space (mouse click) on the clickable to do this, but you don't have to. Often, VO just

Re: clickable?

2011-09-26 Thread Brandon Olivares
rt of holistic healing. On Sep 26, 2011, at 11:29 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: > Hi, > > when you come across a place on a web page in safari(or any other web browser > on the mac I suppose), and it says "clickable", how do you handle this? I > have tried everythin

clickable?

2011-09-26 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, when you come across a place on a web page in safari(or any other web browser on the mac I suppose), and it says "clickable", how do you handle this? I have tried everything I can think of to access the information and nothing has worked. vo space, vo shift space, option e

RE: text elements and clickable

2010-04-29 Thread Simon Fogarty
m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: text elements and clickable Hi Simon: I was actually thinking of sharing the information. I just want to be certain it doesn't violate any sort of contract with the Apple Store. When I'm next on my mac, I'll forward the info

Re: text elements and clickable

2010-04-28 Thread Carolyn
n Fogarty To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:42 AM Subject: RE: text elements and clickable Hi Carolyn, I have to ask, but is there any chance you might let the list have the link to that page with the training information So those of us that ma

RE: text elements and clickable

2010-04-27 Thread Simon Fogarty
s and clickable Hi everyone: I had my firwt training session through Apple's One to one program. It was interesting, anda little peculiar. My training ws held in the middle of the store, with all the noise and bustle of a Friday afternoon. I got familiarized a little more with the visual lay

text elements and clickable

2010-04-24 Thread chaas
me to move along independently and set goals for my next training session. On this page, are a number of links, headers, levels, etc. clicking on links (using VO/spacebar, what then appears are text elements that say clickable. Probably very simple, but nothing I do brings the "clicka

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-15 Thread James & Nash
Hi Anne, Thanks very much for this advice. I'll try this. Speak soon - hopefully on Skype over Xmas. TC James On 15 Dec 2009, at 08:14, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello James, > > To read articles on the Web, I switch to DOM mode using a keyboard commander > hot key I've created. I then use the

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello James, To read articles on the Web, I switch to DOM mode using a keyboard commander hot key I've created. I then use the Web Rotor to select the level 1 heading with which most articles begin. I use VO-a to read the article. In general, I prefer Group mode, but when reading articles, grou

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
gt;>> Hi James; >>> >>> I didn't encounter them in the article itself, but the page is full of >>> them. Did you use VO/a to read the article once you got to it? That's >>> what I did. I wonder if somehow your display is set differently so t

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread carlene knight
article once you got to it? That's what I >> did. I wonder if somehow your display is set differently so that you are >> seeing all of those clickable objects that might be at the end of each line? >> I notice there are several ways you can view the page. I didn't cho

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
Thanks Carlene, TC James On 14 Dec 2009, at 21:53, carlene knight wrote: > What I do when I hear clickable and I might be interested is to click the > mouse button with numbed 5 if you have the numbed commander on or > Vo/shift/space if not. That seems to work the best. > &g

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
27;t encounter them in the article itself, but the page is full of them. > Did you use VO/a to read the article once you got to it? That's what I did. > I wonder if somehow your display is set differently so that you are seeing > all of those clickable objects that might be at t

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread carlene knight
What I do when I hear clickable and I might be interested is to click the mouse button with numbed 5 if you have the numbed commander on or Vo/shift/space if not. That seems to work the best. On Dec 14, 2009, at 1:36 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > Hi, > > Yeah, that's the in

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, Yeah, that's the interesting part. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Dec 14, 2009, at 9:05 PM, James & Nash wrote: > Hi Nic, > > Generally, these instances of "cli

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread carlene knight
Hi James; I didn't encounter them in the article itself, but the page is full of them. Did you use VO/a to read the article once you got to it? That's what I did. I wonder if somehow your display is set differently so that you are seeing all of those clickable objects that might

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
Hi Nic, Generally, these instances of "clickable" do not seem to be "clickable" in fact lol. TC James On 14 Dec 2009, at 20:02, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > HI, > > I see that a lot of the time on news pages. Danish ones in particular, really. > > R

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
on it would take you to that article. What you >>> were reading must have a lot of references.. HOpe that helps. >>> On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: >>> >>>> Hi list, >>>> >>>> Is there some reason wh

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
ious article. Clicking on it would take you to that article. What you >>> were reading must have a lot of references.. HOpe that helps. >>> On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: >>> >>>> Hi list, >>>> >>>> Is there

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread carlene knight
reading must have a lot of references.. HOpe that helps. >> On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: >> >>> Hi list, >>> >>> Is there some reason why Voice Over says "clickable" after reading every >>> line in an article

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
g a previous > article. Clicking on it would take you to that article. What you were > reading must have a lot of references.. HOpe that helps. > On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> Is there some reason why Voice Over says

Re: VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread carlene knight
referencing a previous article. Clicking on it would take you to that article. What you were reading must have a lot of references.. HOpe that helps. On Dec 14, 2009, at 11:21 AM, James & Nash wrote: > Hi list, > > Is there some reason why Voice Over says "clickable" after r

VO says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the web

2009-12-14 Thread James & Nash
Hi list, Is there some reason why Voice Over says "clickable" after reading every line in an article on the internet? Is there some way of turning it off or is it informing me of some information that I am unaware of? Thanks TC James -- You received this message becau

Re: Clickable

2009-09-07 Thread Justin Harford
I don't drink coffee. On Sep 7, 2009, at 4:31 AM, Chris Hofstader wrote: > > Dude, switch to the decaf, the people on this list all (to my > knowledge) volunteers and they do their best to help each other out. > Further examination of your "clickable" issues may be ind

Re: Clickable

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Hofstader
Hi, Another thought: You say that you are navigating by "text block" which may report clickable if anything in the block indeed has the clickable property. You may want to navigate in smaller chunks so as to find out which word/words have the clickable property. Happy Jack Ree

Re: Clickable

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Hofstader
Dude, switch to the decaf, the people on this list all (to my knowledge) volunteers and they do their best to help each other out. Further examination of your "clickable" issues may be indicated but you needn't be so snotty about it. Happy Alexander Berkman Day, cdh On Sep

Re: Clickable

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Hofstader
Hi, Clickable is a valid html element that turns an item into something like a link with a few minor different properties. You should be able to click the mouse cursor on one of these items and and some action should occur. If the site you cite has items labeled clickable that are not

Re: Clickable

2009-09-06 Thread Justin Harford
Hello On Sep 6, 2009, at 2:28 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: > Those things that VO has > reported as being clickable have in fact been clickable OK very well. So in this article http://www.examiner.com/x-6741-SF-Family-Examiner~y2009m9d6-Boy-11-stabbed-on-SF-bus-Friday-nearly-dies prett

Re: Clickable

2009-09-06 Thread Chris Hofstader
Just for the record: a Clickable item is different from a Mouse Over one. Often, though, a web item has both attributes. On Sep 5, 2009, at 1:24 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Actually, you don't want to get rid of this, because it could be > important. This indicates that the text

Re: Clickable

2009-09-06 Thread Krister Ekstrom
5 sep 2009 kl. 23.11 skrev Justin Harford: > but it basically calls things clickable that really are not clickable. I haven't had any problems with this at all. Those things that VO has reported as being clickable have in fact been clickable. One tip though is that if you use gro

Re: Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Mac Cougar
Hello, Then explain to me why when I first installed Snow Leopard I had one page with clickable after almost every line and now they have all disappeared? On Sep 5, 2009, at 7:20 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > If it says clickable, it's flagged that way in the code. > On Sep 5, 20

Re: Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
If it says clickable, it's flagged that way in the code. On Sep 5, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Justin Harford wrote: > > but it basically calls things clickable that really are not clickable. > > J > El Sep 5, 2009, a las 10:45 AM, Krister Ekstrom escribió: > >> >> I t

Re: Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Justin Harford
but it basically calls things clickable that really are not clickable. J El Sep 5, 2009, a las 10:45 AM, Krister Ekstrom escribió: > > I think it's a wonderful thing that it says "clickable". This means > that VO in fact recognizes those kinds of new links that don

Re: Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Krister Ekstrom
I think it's a wonderful thing that it says "clickable". This means that VO in fact recognizes those kinds of new links that don't look like links. It had trouble with this in Leopard. /Krister 5 sep 2009 kl. 16.46 skrev Mac Cougar: > > Hello, > > Snow Leop

Re: Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Mike Arrigo
ugar wrote: > > Hello, > > Snow Leopard is great and sure am glad it is up and running on my > computer. When I get on the internet now I keep hearing the word > clickable at the end of lines. Any ideas how I can get rid of this. > It gets annoying a

Clickable

2009-09-05 Thread Mac Cougar
Hello, Snow Leopard is great and sure am glad it is up and running on my computer. When I get on the internet now I keep hearing the word clickable at the end of lines. Any ideas how I can get rid of this. It gets annoying after awhile. Thanks Steve