[macvoiceover] Re: Interacting with an item on the Extras Menu

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2013 16:38:28 -0400

Hi,

Interesting.  Using quick nav, I'm able to access the menus in the status bar 
with no issues.

Ricardo Walker
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On Jun 6, 2013, at 10:47 PM, John Panarese <jpanarese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Judy,
> 
>     Not a problem.  The status menu is the one area that you can only use the 
> VO-arrow keys.  It's not like a standard menu bar.  It took me a while to get 
> used to that as well.
> 
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> On Jun 6, 2013, at 9:55 PM, Judy Wilkinson <jwilkins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> thanks John,
>> My problem is I almost never use the "VO" keys: prefering quick-nav, but 
>> that obviously doesn't work for everything. I promise I'll file this tidbit 
>> so you won't have to tell me again.
>> Judy
>>      
>> On Jun 6, 2013, at 10:43 AM, John Panarese <jpanarese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Judy,
>>> You have to use the VO arrow keys to navigate.  Then, VO-space on the menu 
>>> item to activate it and then use VO down or up arrow to see the menu.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Take Care
>>> 
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>>> On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Judy Wilkinson <jwilkins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I've forgotten the "secret" for interacting with items on the extras menu: 
>>>> can't get into my time machine backup.
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Judy Wilkinson
>>>> 
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