[macvoiceover] Re: Accessing Dropbox preferences

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 15:26:51 -0400

Hello,

I'm using an older version of dropbox  but, Have you tried bringing up the 
application chooser after pressing preferences to see if the window can be 
found in there?

Ricardo Walker
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On Jun 2, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I get the same , no Preferences.
> 
> TF
> 
> On 3/06/2013, at 2:55 AM, Chris Nestrud <ccn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Russell,
> 
> I'm able to access menu extras and find Dropbox. When I use VO+Shift+Space, 
> it brings up a page which lists recently changed files. At the end of this 
> page is the word Settings. Pressing VO+Space on this does nothing, and 
> interacting with it identifies it as a text element. Pressing VO+Down on this 
> page does nothing. This is Dropbox 2.0.22. Any suggestions?
> 
> Chris
> 
> On Jun 1, 2013, at 11:55 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Chris,
>> 
>> Here's what I do to access the Dropbox preferences...
>> 
>> 1. Press VO M twice to bring up menu extras.
>> 2. VO right arrow till you get to Dropbox.
>> 3. Press VO + Shift + space to perform a mouse click on Dropbox.
>> 4. VO down arrow to preferences, and VO space on preferences to open them.
>> 
>> I clicked on the Advanced button, and then Change settings.  There is an 
>> option that says "Only check folders will sync to this computer, and then if 
>> you VO right arrow, you will find a Browser.  If you interact with this 
>> browser, you will see a list of the folders currently syncing.  The issue Im 
>> having is that VO is not reporting whether or not the folders are checked... 
>> you may have better luck.  One other tip... I had to tab to find the 
>> "Advanced" button as VO right arrow seemed to skip over it.
>> 
>> HTH
>> 
>> Russell
>> On 2013-06-01, at 8:43 PM, Chris Nestrud <ccn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> There are preferences in the Windows client. I assume these are also 
>>> available in the OSX client, and it is just a matter of figuring out how to 
>>> access them. I could be wrong though.
>>> 
>>> Chris
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jun 1, 2013, at 8:48 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have also recently installed Dropbox, it seems if I wish to upload a 
>>>> file I simply copy it into the Dropbox folder in Finder.
>>>> To remove a file I move it out of the folder
>>>> It appears to automatically update itself, I haven't found any Preferences 
>>>> but possibly on the website,  which requires logging into.
>>>> 
>>>> TF
>>>> 
>>>> On 2/06/2013, at 12:44 PM, Chris Nestrud <ccn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi List,
>>>> 
>>>> I've successfully installed Dropbox, but I would like to access its 
>>>> preferences to configure syncing of particular folders. I can locate 
>>>> Dropbox in Menu Extras, but can't figure out how to access preferences--or 
>>>> if this is the right place to look. I'd appreciate any pointers. Thanks.
>>>> 
>>>> Chris
>>>> 
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