[macvoiceover] Re: Safari reader super with Voiceover!
- From: Dan <keysjd@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 09:43:22 -0700
Hello Bob,
You mneed to be on a page with an article, before the reader will actually be
available.
HTH,
Dan
keysjd@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Jun 8, 2010, at 4:09 AM, Bob Hill wrote:
> I downloaded the SAfari update this morning, but can't access the reader,
> it's dimmed.
> When I go to the help item, it says the link for the reader can't be opened.
> <frown>.
>
> Bob Hill
>
> On Jun 8, 2010, at 1:11 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
>
>> I've updated, but I don't see how the reader works or where it is in the
>> update. Help?
>> Olivia
>> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
>>
>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 10:08 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>>
>>> Olivia,
>>>
>>> It is in the Safari 5 update which should be through software update.
>>>
>>> Keith Reedy
>>> On Jun 8, 2010, at 12:59 AM, Olivia Norman wrote:
>>>
>>>> OK how on earth do I get safari reader? Apparently, the rest of the
>>>> universe has figured this out, but I can't. For some reason, when I try
>>>> to launch the apple support pages to figure out what this safari reader
>>>> is/how to download it, I get the system greeting saying "welcome to Mac os
>>>> 10, Voiceover is running" this happens every time I try to interact with
>>>> the HTML content.
>>>> Does anyone have any help or advice here? I'm feeling a bit stupid and
>>>> frustrated as it seems that other VO users have figured out how to get
>>>> safari reader, what it is, and how it works. Why might the APple support
>>>> pages cause my computer to crash running safari 5?
>>>> I'd really love any help anyone can give me here. I don't see the reader
>>>> in any of the menus and can't look up anything on the support site with
>>>> out my computer relaunching the mac system greeting instead of interacting
>>>> with the HTML content!
>>>> Thanks, an d sorry for my frustration!
>>>> Olivia
>>>> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 9:37 PM, Keith Reedy wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi folks,
>>>>>
>>>>> If you are in an article, with the Safari reader, using Voiceover, you
>>>>> can press command-A to select all then command-c to copy and command-v to
>>>>> paste the article right from the Safari reader.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have pasted this article from Fox news as an example.
>>>>>
>>>>> Keith Reedy
>>>>>
>>>>> At Apple Event, Steve Jobs Unveils New iPhone
>>>>>
>>>>> As Steve Jobs took the stage in California for the company's annual
>>>>> developer conference, the Apple faithful collectively held their breath
>>>>> -- what would the tech genius show off today?
>>>>>
>>>>> Many details of Apple's next-generation iPhone were already widely known,
>>>>> but expectations were nonetheless sky-high for the fourth-generation
>>>>> smartphone's official unveiling Tuesday at Apple's Worldwide Developers
>>>>> Conference (WWDC).
>>>>>
>>>>> Jobs did not disappoint, unveiling a new phone operating system called
>>>>> iOS4, video conferencing capability, and a next-gen phone with new
>>>>> hardware tech fans are sure to drool over.
>>>>>
>>>>> Calling it "beyond a doubt the most precise thing, and one of the most
>>>>> beautiful we've ever made," Jobs brought forth the new iPhone, which he
>>>>> said was 24 percent thinner than the previous 3GS model. The device,
>>>>> which looked like a polished version of the phone Gizmodo introduced the
>>>>> to the world in mid April, includes a front-facing camera and a slew of
>>>>> technology innovations.
>>>>>
>>>>> The iPhone 4 comes in two colors, white and black, and will cost $199 for
>>>>> a 16GB version, and $299 for a 32GB model.
>>>>>
>>>>> The new phone has a display technology that Jobs branded "the Retina
>>>>> Display." He described the new display as better than OLED, which many
>>>>> predicted would be the future of gadget display tech. Instead, it is a
>>>>> form of LCD that Apple has optimized with an unusual 326-dpi resolution.
>>>>>
>>>>> He told the audience, "Your apps look even better, but if you do a little
>>>>> bit of work, then they will look stunning. So we suggest that you do
>>>>> that."
>>>>>
>>>>> Jobs stumbled briefly connecting a phone to the network in the convention
>>>>> hall for a live side-by-side demo of image quality from that new screen.
>>>>> But the 3.5-inch, 960 x 640 pixel display was clearly quite impressive.
>>>>> Later he attributed the glitch to the prevalence of over 570 Wi-Fi
>>>>> hotspots in the room -- a testimony to the crowd's enthusiasm.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jobs highlighted several other bits of new hardware -- including an
>>>>> integrated three-axis gyroscope and a 5-megapixel camera with an
>>>>> integrated LED flash -- before moving on to the main attraction: iPhone
>>>>> OS 4.0, or iOS4.
>>>>>
>>>>> The newest version of the software that powers the iPhone includes iBooks
>>>>> and finally incorporates multitasking, allowing a user to run several
>>>>> apps simultaneously, a limit that had infuriated owners of earlier
>>>>> models. A nearly final version of the software was released to developers
>>>>> at the show; the final version will ship June 21.
>>>>>
>>>>> And iOS4 comes with "one more thing": video conferencing, through an app
>>>>> called FaceTime. Despite continued networking glitches (which Jobs
>>>>> laughed off as due to the number of Wi-Fi devices in the audience), he
>>>>> demonstrated the new tech by placing a call to Jonathan Ives, the
>>>>> long-time Apple designer responsible for much of the company's iconic
>>>>> hardware.
>>>>>
>>>>> Video chats are limited to Wi-Fi for the time being, until Apple talks
>>>>> pricing with the network carriers, and the software places calls only to
>>>>> other fourth-gen iPhones ... again, for now.
>>>>>
>>>>> The software will be available on June 21 to current iPhone owners, a
>>>>> free upgrade for everyone -- even iPod Touch users will finally get free
>>>>> upgrades. (In the past, Touch owners were forced to pay for upgrades that
>>>>> were free to iPhone owners.)
>>>>>
>>>>> The company also formally unveiled the iAd platform. Jobs explained that
>>>>> “Apple hosts and sells the ads, so all you have to do is tell us where
>>>>> you want them and make the money.”
>>>>>
>>>>> Jobs began the day by touting the success the company has had with the
>>>>> iPad. The company has sold over 2 million devices so far -- "That's one
>>>>> every 3 seconds," Jobs crowed. Those early adopters have purchased 35
>>>>> million apps, or 17 per iPad. And with 15,000 apps submitted so far,
>>>>> there has been no shortage to chose from.
>>>>>
>>>>> "We get about 15 thousand apps submitted every week. They come in up to
>>>>> 30 different languages. And guess what: 95 percent of the apps submitted
>>>>> are approved within 7 days," Jobs told the assembled crowd.
>>>>>
>>>>> The Moscone Center in California had filled up early in the morning as
>>>>> Apple developers, fans and journalists poured in for the annual event,
>>>>> and Twitter feeds overflowed all day with enthusiasm and energy, notably
>>>>> when Jobs announced that the popular Netflix app would be coming to the
>>>>> iPhone, at some point in the summer.>
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