[macvoiceover] Re: Interacting On A Lap-Top
- From: Donna Goodin <goodindo@xxxxxxx>
- To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 07:55:48 -0400
Hi Marie,
Thanks. I had just been thinking that perhaps an external keypad for home use
would be a good thing. I think I'll try it with just the Mac first, but I
will definitely keep the external option in mind.
Cheers,
Donna
-----Original Message-----
From: Marie Howarth <marie.jane2005@xxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 7:41 AM
To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Interacting On A Lap-Top
Also Donna, I have an external keyboard for at home so the numpad
comes in useful. but the key combos are not that bad at all.
On Jul 13, 2009, at 12:13 PM, David Poehlman wrote:
> donna, please carefully read the vo getting started guide. among
> the goodies you will find there is a way to reduce the number
> fingers you need to use by locking the vo keys.
>
> Don't let what something sounds like come between you and a new
> mac. you wouldn't have an IPhone if you did that for it.
>
> On Jul 13, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:
>
> Ignasi,
>
> That key combination that David described sounds like one you'd need
> fifty fingers to orchestrate. Is it as awkward as it sounds? Asking
> because I was planning to purchase the 13-inch laptop, and had been
> counting on being able to lock the vo keys and use the numpad to
> navigate and interact..
> Best,
> Donna
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 6:43 AM
> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Interacting On A Lap-Top
>
> If you have a laptop, you probably want to work with the VO keys and
> arrows instead of using the numpad commander, because laptops (at
> least not 13 inch macbooks like mine...) generally don't have a
> numpad.
> On Jul 13, 2009, at 6:25 AM, Basil Clement wrote:
>
>> Thank you David.
>>
>> Basil
>>
>>
>> On 13 Jul 2009, at 11:17, David Poehlman wrote:
>>
>>> the vo keys, control-option with shift-down arrow begin
>>> interacting, use vo with arrows and other keys to work wth the
>>> content, when finished interacting, use vo keys-shift-uparrow.
>>>
>>> On Jul 13, 2009, at 6:14 AM, Basil Clement wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi everyone.
>>>
>>> As you all probably know, using the plus key on the numeric key-pad
>>> will allow you to interact with areas on the screen. How is this
>>> done on a lap-top?
>>>
>>> Many thanks:
>>> Basil
>>>
>>>
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