[macvoiceover] Re: Another possible solution for Safari 5 issues

  • From: Laura <laura.mcg@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2010 23:14:42 +0100

In your Safari preferences, under advanced, there's an option to show it. If 
you check that, you'll find your menubar now has a develop menu, right after 
bookmarks. There's an option there called user agent, which I think is where 
you go to pick IE8 or Firefox or whatever.

On 9 Jun 2010, at 22:15, Olivia Norman wrote:

> What exactly is the "develop" menu? I'd never put windows on my machine, 
> either! :)
> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
> 
> On Jun 9, 2010, at 1:47 PM, James & Nash wrote:
> 
>> No I'm not :) I would not put Windows on my Mac.
>> 
>> TC
>> James 
>> On 9 Jun 2010, at 21:05, carlene knight wrote:
>> 
>>> You must be running something like Fusion.  Maybe that's causing your 
>>> initial problems with Safari.  You might want to consult accessibility 
>>> customer service for that.
>>> On Jun 9, 2010, at 12:46 PM, James & Nash wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi folks, 
>>>> 
>>>> I have just discovered to my initial horror, that Safari 5 does not at 
>>>> present work on some sites. After I picked myself up off of the floor :), 
>>>> I decided to see if I could fool the sites by way of the Develop menu and 
>>>> chose IE 8 from the "User Agent" sub menu. This has so far worked 
>>>> flawlessly. You will need to choose IE 8 every time you launch Safari. 
>>>> I've not yet figured out a way to make this stick, but then I've not 
>>>> looked as it doesn't bother me to go and change it manually. You can 
>>>> access the "DEvelop" menu  by checking the "Show Develop menu in menu bar" 
>>>> from the "Advanced" pane of Safari Preferences. 
>>>> 
>>>> HTH
>>>> TC
>>>> James >
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