30 April, 2008 @ 11:05 am by Lioncourt
Webkit, the HTML rendering engine that powers Safari and many other components of the Mac OS, has recently completed a number of key bug fixes and enhancements where regards accessibility. While these are very technical, we are providing some information and links below, as we believe these fixes will lead to dramatically improved accessibility in Safari and other applications under Mac OS X. As some links below show, Apple has developers contributing to the open source project themselves to address accessibility issues.
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30 April, 2008 @ 9:00 am by Lioncourt
Mac-cessibility Quick Tips is an ongoing feature of Lioncourt.com to provide brief tips and tricks to assist blind and visually impaired Mac users improve their Apple experience. Not all tips will be specific to VoiceOver, and most will work on either Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger or Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. Now for this week’s tip!
Finding it hard to remember all those great VoiceOver navigation commands while browsing the web? You can bring up a complete list of them in a menu, including their key commands, by pressing VO-Shift-F for "Find". And, as an added bonus, did you know that those same commands will work in documents as well, such as those created with TextEdit?
Until Next time!
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