[macvoiceover] Re: VO says "internal link," link doesn't function.

  • From: Clinton Waterbury <c.waterbury@xxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:18:09 -0600

that's odd, I've never seen lion do that before.
I woul be pointing to something to do with how the page is coded.
On Jun 28, 2012, at 1:09 PM, Clinton Waterbury wrote:

> If you haven't tried it, try pressing VO shift Space on the links.
> On Jun 27, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote:
> 
>> I came across this situation the other day when attempting to assist a Mac 
>> user who is running Lion.  When on a purchase page for a piece of software, 
>> VoiceOver said "internal link," before all the links she needed to click on. 
>>  When she clicked, nothing happened--any kind of click, shift click, tap, 
>> double tap, etc.  We tried them all.
>> 
>> Eventually, the only way to use that webpage was to go through the Windows 
>> side with Explorer; all the links worked that way.
>> 
>> I have never heard VO say "internal link," when using Safari.  However, I'm 
>> running 10.6.8 Snow Leopard, so can anyone shed any light on this mystery, 
>> and how to get those links to activate?
>> Thanks. :)
>> 
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