Re: what apple menus say and do:

2009-03-01 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hi The battery menu's been like this since Tiger. I'm not sure if the menu items are just being reported inaccurately to VO, or what, but I can confirm on my system it is indeed reversed. If percentage is checked, time is shown instead and, if time is checked, percentage shows. This is cer

Re: what apple menus say and do:

2009-03-01 Thread David Poehlman
ok, I just revissitted this and somehow, it works the way it is supposed to work unless this has been misslabeled forever or vo is rreporting incorrect info. I say this because I cannot imagine it's been overlooked by design for this long a time and as I mentioned before, someone did expl

Re: what apple menus say and do:

2009-03-01 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hi David While you're correct for the most part, this doesn't apply to the battery menu,s time/percentage choices. These are, in fact, reversed for reasons that are unknown to me. They have a check mark next to the item that is supposed to be shown, so the battery menu is much more like a

what apple menus say and do:

2009-03-01 Thread David Poehlman
HI all, Someone somewhere explained this better than I will a while back, but in the case of battery status for instance, what you are seeing is by design, it is reporting what will happen when you click it, not what is. so if you know this and you see status reported and time isted, you