Re: Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2011-01-01 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Yes, if you use Solona or if you work with a sighted person you should enable pictures again. But for me it's worth it. To deal with captchers is quite rare in my normal daily work. Best wishes Jürgen Am 01.01.2011 um 12:20 schrieb Ray Foret Jr: > But, if you do that, won't that have the effec

Re: Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2011-01-01 Thread Ray Foret Jr
But, if you do that, won't that have the effect of preventing a service such as Solona from working correctly? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now A Very Proud and very happy Mac user!!! Skype Name: barefootedray On Jan 1, 2011, at 5:06 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > You could also

Re: Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2011-01-01 Thread Jürgen Fleger
You could also disable pictures in the preferences. That makes a huge differents. Happy new year Jürgen Am 01.01.2011 um 02:07 schrieb Sarah Alawami: > Yeah try webkit. it is the source code of safari and much of the time runs > faster then safari. Find out more info at http://webkit.org. > >

Re: Safari 5 and Voiceover acting pretty slow together

2010-12-31 Thread Sarah Alawami
Yeah try webkit. it is the source code of safari and much of the time runs faster then safari. Find out more info at http://webkit.org. Good luck. On Dec 31, 2010, at 4:53 PM, Victor Tsaran wrote: > Hello all, > It's been annoying me for quite some time now. When using Safari 5 with > Voiceover

Re: Safari 5 / 10.64 do I install?

2010-06-17 Thread phil stephenson
Me again, so have done the OSX update and Safari 5 and iTunes, ok I don't so far seem to be having the major issues people were having with Safari so far. I have been able to log in to my audible.co.uk account ok and so far no issues on the Apple site. I have noticed the issue of VO not start

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-16 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Let us know if they get back to you. Forward it to the lists!! On Jun 16, 2010, at 4:30 PM, Brandon Misch wrote: > i sent accessibility an email about this last night. > > On Jun 15, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm sad to report that, at least on my system, the bug th

Re: Safari 5 / 10.64 do I install?

2010-06-16 Thread Andy Lane
I definitely would not install Safari 5 or 10.6.4. I have installed both and am very disappointed and really quite miffed that they clearly didn't do compliance testing including voiceover especially on Safari. It stopped me ordering a iphone 4 yesterday as safari wouldn't work with the apple sit

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-16 Thread Brandon Misch
i sent accessibility an email about this last night. On Jun 15, 2010, at 7:11 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm sad to report that, at least on my system, the bug that causes crashing > when you go to audible.com by typing in the site, and the bug that causes > IChat to be unusable are n

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-16 Thread mike Reiser
I assume this will take a safari fix and maybe not the update. Mike aim screen name: chrchmiker MSN screen name: blindgu...@gmail.com yahoo screen name: miker19882001 skype name: miker1988 twitter: http://www.twitter.com/archenemy12 facebook: http://www.facebook.com/blindguy21 On Jun 15, 2

Re: safari 5, another interesting bug.

2010-06-16 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi Barry, Unfortunately the URL won't work, as you need to be subscribed to the forums. This costs 10 GBP annually, so I wouldn't bother. On 16 Jun 2010, at 15:42, Barry Hadder wrote: > Hi Donal, > > What's the url? I would like to give it a try. > Thanks. > > On Jun 16, 2010, at 7:31 AM, D

Re: safari 5, another interesting bug.

2010-06-16 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi Donal, What's the url? I would like to give it a try. Thanks. On Jun 16, 2010, at 7:31 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Afternoonall, > > I upgraded to 10.6.4 last night, and it seems that this upgrade includes > Safari 5. So the first thing I did was go to my favourite soccer forum, and >

Re: safari 5, another interesting bug.

2010-06-16 Thread Olivia Norman
I haven't noticed this one. Olivia "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 16, 2010, at 5:31 AM, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote: > Afternoonall, > > I upgraded to 10.6.4 last night, and it seems that this upgrade includes > Safari 5. So the first thing I did was g

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Dan Roy
I don't use ichat, but, the only thing is, with the audible bug, someone would have to have an account to see it happen. I have no problems until signing in. Yes, I am also using the google search solution to get around the problem. The thing is, as time goes on, we will find more of these sit

Re: -- SPAM -- Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread David McLean
Do you have an audible account? I've noticed that just going to audible doesn't seem to cause it necessarily. If you have an account and it tries to sign you in automatically it crashes. Also it sometimes will go to the site but when you start to navigate through it it will crash. Oddly if yo

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi Mary, I'm afraid that I don't know anything about IChat. On Jun 15, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hy Barry, > How about Ichat? I tried shutting down and restarting there and its messy, > sometimes sort of works, often not. has anybody found a stable work around > with Ichat? > Mary

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Well, I just tried the apple support page that I was having problems with and it worked fine twice in a row. This is starting to get really tricky. On the Audible page, I've done the fallowing: When vo restarts itself, shut it down. reload the page. After a few seconds (4 or so) start vo. I a

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Olivia Norman
I'll try this with the Apple site. I can't believe this broke Apple's own webpage! "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:48 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > Mary, > > Everybody just started buzzing about this a few days ago, so I wouldn't be > too

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Olivia Norman
I can't even get the Apple start page to load now that I've upgraded to 10.6.4 it just constantly relaunchwes VO. How does turning VO on and Off resolve the problem? I just get the same message of "voiceover on". At what point do you turn VO off and back on? This is certainly frustrating. To

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Mary Otten
Hy Barry, How about Ichat? I tried shutting down and restarting there and its messy, sometimes sort of works, often not. has anybody found a stable work around with Ichat? Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Sarah Alawami
I have no clue I was actually wondering the same thing. Take care On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:41 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > The Apple support sites also had issues. I'm still downloading the new > software so don't know if it's been fixed. If you google search audible it > works? Very trange, how'

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Mary, Everybody just started buzzing about this a few days ago, so I wouldn't be too concerned at this point that it hasn't been fixed. I will be more concerned after several months have gone by. Mean while, after vo restarts, shut it down, reload the page, and wait a few seconds before rest

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Olivia Norman
Same here. When I signed out, it worked fine, but when I attempted to sign in, no luck. Olivia "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:33 PM, Ronit Ovadia Mazzoni wrote: > It happens when you are signed in to audible with your audible account.

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Olivia Norman
The Apple support sites also had issues. I'm still downloading the new software so don't know if it's been fixed. If you google search audible it works? Very trange, how's taht different from typing in the address and going to it that way? "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a fol

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Scott, I didn't provide a link, but you are right that you can go to the audible site and navigate around, until you sign in. So if you're not a member, or if you access audible using google search and then clicking on their link, it works. Or if you type in the address, then turn off vo and

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Ronit Ovadia Mazzoni
It happens when you are signed in to audible with your audible account. For me, it doesn't happen when I am not signed in. And yes, Olivia, it is still broken as of the new update for today. Ronit On Jun 15, 2010, at 4:16 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Mary, > > I apologize for asking this consider

Re: safari 5 bug not fixed with new os release

2010-06-15 Thread Scott Howell
Mary, I apologize for asking this considering this topic has been around for a bit; however, going to the Audible site is not sufficient for causing the crash condition is it? I just clicked on the link you provided and navigated about the site without any crashing. I wanted to try and reproduc

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-13 Thread Chris Westbrook
Even when turning off moving the cursor to the location when loading a webpage, I still got mac reloading when I went to audible.com On Jun 13, 2010, at 2:55 AM, Tammy Abreu-Butron.com wrote: > Yes, I had a terrible time > Resolving this issue, finally I gave trying the suggestion on the boards a

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-13 Thread Tammy Abreu-Butron.com
A single file was buried, I was following along the techs direction and unable to make notes. The file was a four lettered something like mtbw and i don't remember the location. I'm sorry, we went through so many fixes to find it, the ones I remember are those I tried myself and with Appl

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-13 Thread Olivia Norman
How did you resolve the issue? Glad to hear Apple Support was helpful. Once you're transfered to a senior person, they're great. "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 12, 2010, at 11:55 PM, Tammy Abreu-Butron.com wrote: > Yes, I had a terrible time > Resol

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread Tammy Abreu-Butron.com
Yes, I had a terrible time Resolving this issue, finally I gave trying the suggestion on the boards and called applesupport. After two fix attempts failed I was transferred to a senior support rep, we spent another 45 minutes until we found the culprit. It's working fine now, but I winder h

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread ben king
Dear Olivia, I am not having any issues. With the new Safari. I hope this helps. Blessings, Ben King Sent from my iPod On Jun 12, 2010, at 6:42 AM, Olivia Norman wrote: I really don't understand why some are having issues and others aren't? Is everyone experiencing issues here in the US?

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread Ricardo Walker
Good morning Olivia, For what its worth, after I unchecked "move the voiceover cursor to it when opening a new webpage", I have experienced no more problems with Safari. On Jun 12, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Olivia Norman wrote: > I really don't understand why some are having issues and others aren't? I

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread Chris Westbrook
It would be interesting to see if those of you not having issues with safari still experience the ichat bug mentioned earlier. On Jun 12, 2010, at 9:42 AM, Olivia Norman wrote: > I really don't understand why some are having issues and others aren't? Is > everyone experiencing issues here in th

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread Olivia Norman
I really don't understand why some are having issues and others aren't? Is everyone experiencing issues here in the US? I'm just trying to find a common pattern, I guess :) "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 12, 2010, at 2:58 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: > H

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-12 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. I'm running Safari 5 here without any issues as well. I can navigate on audible.com without any issues. I can send my Voiceover settings to someone who have issues to see if it makes a difference. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolforthebli

Re: Safari 5

2010-06-11 Thread Olivia Norman
I wonder whether running leopard makes a difference? "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 11, 2010, at 2:04 PM, louie wrote: > Hi all, > I have read all comments about Safari 5. I have tried all of the web sites > that you all say that cause you trouble. I

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
I tried this. It was a no go for me. I have to clear my cash before going to the audible site. On Jun 10, 2010, at 5:10 PM, Darcy Burnard wrote: > The safari 5 and audible bug still happens for me even with clicktoflash > installed. Doing the workaround of coming in to audible from a google s

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Mary Otten
Accessing Audible via google also works for me and has allowed me to turn javascript back on, which has improved functionality o other sites. Still waiting for the IChat fix. Love the reader.Î Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" g

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Darcy Burnard
The safari 5 and audible bug still happens for me even with clicktoflash installed. Doing the workaround of coming in to audible from a google search works for me though. Darcy On 2010-06-10, at 1:13 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > Hi, > > I wan't to add that sense installing this way, it seems muc

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, I wan't to add that sense installing this way, it seems much faster to me. This will really be a good thing if they get the vo bugs worked out. I believe that the problems are from vo and not Safari. I haven't tried this myself, but I think that ClickToCrash (AKA ClickToFlash) would sol

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Carolyn
Thank you for the heads up on this. I am just learning safari and a major setback for me would not be a good thing. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 9, 2010, at 3:21 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: I've tried this and am having the same problems. On Jun 9, 2010, at 1:34 PM, William Mutch wrote: Hi, Ye

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-10 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, Holly posted a workaround that works for me. Simply google audible and use the link that google gives you to open the audible site. Safari has no problems when you go in that way. Robert Carter On Jun 9, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > I'm sorry to report that downloading the safar

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-09 Thread carlene knight
I couldn't get the reader to work on the Apple site but nothing else strange happened. I guess I lied earlier without meaning too. On Jun 9, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Olivia Norman wrote: > I had the same experience, Mary. Nothing I'm doing appears to resolve it. > Olivia > "Innovation distinguishes be

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-09 Thread Olivia Norman
I had the same experience, Mary. Nothing I'm doing appears to resolve it. Olivia "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 9, 2010, at 3:05 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > I'm sorry to report that downloading the safari 5 from the apple site did > nothing for my probl

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-09 Thread Mary Otten
I'm sorry to report that downloading the safari 5 from the apple site did nothing for my problems here. I repaired permissions after installing and loaded the audible site, which caused the restart problem just as it has all along. I do hope they get this fixed soon. mary -- You received this

Re: safari 5 again

2010-06-09 Thread Barry Hadder
I've tried this and am having the same problems. On Jun 9, 2010, at 1:34 PM, William Mutch wrote: > Hi, Yesterday I downloaded the latest build of Safari version 5 from software > update. I had all of the problems previously mentioned on this list > including the audible.com website. I then u

Re: Safari 5 and Audible.com

2010-06-08 Thread Olivia Norman
Yes, this is a new problem with safari five. I was on the audible site yeterday with safari four and experienced no issues. Now, with five, I can't get the site to work at all. It just crashes VO when ever I sign in. iChat is not working for me, either. "Innovation distinguishes between a l

Re: Safari 5 and Audible.com

2010-06-08 Thread Michael Huckabay
Yep both browsers dus this when actsessing the audible acount. 4 Didn't seam to do this so they must of broke something. On 2010-06-08, at 10:21 PM, Dan Roy wrote: > I have already reported this to accessibil...@apple.com. > > I am having the same problem with Audible as several others have alr

Re: safari 5 and the audible site

2010-06-08 Thread Barry Hadder
I just made it work again and I have no idea how.I refreshed the page, and all I can think of is that there seems to be a timing issue in which you have to get vo into the content at just the right time while the page is loading. This aught to keep everyone busi for a while. On Jun 8, 201

Re: safari 5 and the audible site

2010-06-08 Thread Barry Hadder
Well, Now it isn't working. It did work previously though, and I almost got it to work just now. Seems to be very unpredictable. Every body's best bet at the moment is to turn off java script and see if they can use the sight. I should say that I've purchased things at Amazon with no js enab

Re: safari 5 and the audible site

2010-06-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
It actually worked for me when I signed in, then reloaded the page (command-r). I have to reload the page a second time each time I go there, but that's worlds better than not being able to use it at all. YMMV and all that jazz, of course. Teresa On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Mary Otten wrote: >

Re: safari 5 and the audible site

2010-06-08 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Barry, Can you describe what you mean by initially signing and then coming back to the site and having no problems? I reset safari, including letting it get rid of cookies. then I went to the site and it was fine. I signed in and it crashed. I went to another site, Amazon.com and then came ba

Re: safari 5 skipping large blocks of text. Any work arounds?

2010-06-08 Thread Yvonne Thomson
I haven't experienced this, but there are a couple of other weird things. My theory is that 10.6.4 will fix most of these. That's what happened with the last major Safari release, anyway. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To po

Re: safari 5 and the audible site

2010-06-08 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, I was just able to determine that the problem seem to be when I initially sign in. It seems that when I return to Audible after signing in, there isn't any problems. I mentioned in another post that I tried disabling java script, but this is with it enabled. On Jun 8, 2010, at 3:09 PM, M

Re: safari 5 skipping large blocks of text. Any work arounds?

2010-06-08 Thread Peggy Fleischer
If you VO space on the title of the story you want to read and then use the new reader, by pressing command shift r, your article will read correctly. Peggy Fleischer peggyfleisc...@bellsouth.net Jude 1:24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you fault

Re: safari 5 skipping large blocks of text. Any work arounds?

2010-06-07 Thread Olivia Norman
Interesting, I just experienced this on the San Francisco Chronicle site. Olivia "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower" Steve Jobs On Jun 7, 2010, at 10:26 PM, John J Herzog wrote: > Hi all, > To experience the following bug, visit a site like www.engadget.com. > Go to one o