[mac4theblind] Re: Learning Voice Over And Have A Few Questions
- From: Steven Jeffrey <shjeffrey@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 18:25:52 -0400
John,
All the commands you suggested work except for the option up arrow one. For
some reason that one does not work for me.
Also, thanks for creating your website, this mailing list, and your podcasts,
they have helped me a lot as I learn Voice Over.
On Jun 16, 2014, at 2:10 PM, John Panarese <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> In asnwer to your questions:
>
> 1. Use command-up arrow to raise and command-down arrow to lower the volume
> in iTunes.
>
> 2. There are two ways to jump to the top or bottom of an email list. First,
> be sure you are interacting with the message table.
> You can use option-up arrow to jump to the top of the list or option-down
> arrow to get to the bottom.
> On a laptop, you can use FN-shift-control-option-left or right arrows to do
> the same. Note on a full sized keyboard, shift-control-option-home or end
> will work too.
>
> 3. I think you would have to mess with verbosity settings. I think you are
> hearing data detectors and I don't know if there is an easy way to turn these
> off in Mail
>
>
> Take Care
>
> John D. Panarese
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> On Jun 16, 2014, at 10:15 AM, Steve Jeffrey <shjeffrey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am in the process of learning to use Voice Over, and have a few basic
>> questions.
>>
>> 1. In iTunes, I can decrease the volume using the volume slider, but can not
>> increase the volume once it has been decreased.
>>
>> 2. In Mail, Voice Over has focus in the middle of the message list, I would
>> like to move to the top of the list to read the most recent emails, but can
>> not get VO to jump to the top of the list without moving up one message at a
>> time.
>>
>> In Thunderbird on Windows I can press the home key and move to the top of
>> the message list, what is the key command to do the same in OS?
>>
>> 3. When reading an email is there a way to prevent VO from raising its pitch
>> and announcing a email address ,or web URL detected?
>>
>> I am using Mavericks10.9.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Steve
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