[macvoiceover] Re: Pages and VoiceOver

  • From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:36:23 -0800

Actaully according to podbean staff you don't hve to. I gave them a screenshot 
of th epage and they are stumpped. Maybe contact them as well and let them know 
you also came in contact with this. I'll give you the info to do that off list.

S
On Jan 13, 2011, at 4:19 PM, heather kd5cbl wrote:

> Note that you have to have a podbean account in order to download!  Heather
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sarah Alawami" <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 5:41 PM
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: Pages and VoiceOver
> 
> 
> Hello. See the podcast at http://gwenna.podbean.com as she does a pocast on 
> pages. 2 of them actually.
> 
> Take care.
> On Jan 13, 2011, at 3:30 PM, Ray Campbell wrote:
> 
>> Hello:
>> 
>> I'm working with a client who is in school, and probably will need to write 
>> papers.  He uses a MacBook with VoiceOver.  I thought the Pages application 
>> would be a good word processing App for him to use for writing papers.  When 
>> I open up an existing Pages publication, it comes up and I can read it with 
>> VO.  However, when I bring up a new Pages document, I can't seem to find 
>> where you type in text.  I first get a dialog that asks me to choose which 
>> template I want to use.  When I choose, all I can see is a tool bar, scroll 
>> area, and a few other controls but no area that is obvious where I can type 
>> in text.
>> 
>> I was looking at Pages because I'm not sure Text Edit is robust enough for 
>> doing college level papers with all kinds of fonts, formatting, bolding, 
>> underlining and stuff like that.  So my question is, is anyone using Pages 
>> successfully for heavy word processing?  If not, what are you using?  I've 
>> thought about OpenOffice, but I understand that Office for Mac isn't 
>> accessible with VoiceOver.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Ray Campbell, Adaptive Technology Help Desk Technician, The Chicago 
>> Lighthouse
>> ray.campbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 
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