[macvoiceover] Re: side bar

  • From: David Weston <n.weston42@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:16:16 +0100

Hi Robert,
Thanks for you post, this time I have saved it so at any time I can go and look 
at it.
Thanks.
David Weston.
On 22 Aug 2011, at 17:25, Robert Nelson wrote:

> Dear David,
> 
> I am sorry you  accidentally  deleted my post.  I am pasting it in below.  I 
> am also sorry that others as of yet have not responded to your request.
> 
> Let me just add that the sidebar appears  in the FINDER window  on the left.  
> It can be hidden.  I don't use it when I am in FINDER so I have it hidden.  
> Basically it works like the Mailbox  column in MAIL.  For instance if you 
> choose  the IN box in the Mail column then when you interact with the 
> messages table you will see all the messages in  the IN box.  Then if you 
> choose  to select the  TRASH  mail box, for instance, you will see all the 
> messages in the  TRASH, when you go to the messages table.  Likewise in the 
> FINDER if you are connected on a network, you can quickly view the  files on 
> let us say,  Shared Folders, Public Folders, other  hard  drives that are 
> connected  to your Mac, or other servers that you may have been given access 
> to.
> 
> For me the dock  is sufficient along with the contents of my Desktop  to 
> access the files I want.
> 
> Let me know if you have more specific questions.
> Previous  post  pasted below:
> Dear David,
> 
> As a totally blind user I am not too aware of the sidebar.  When I do an Open 
> or Save Dialogue box I know it is there.  In these cases I use the side bar 
> only to use the area of the computer from which I want to open save or attach 
> a file.  It is just to the left of the CHOOSE FILE Table.  I am not hooked up 
> to any network and I save  everything on my hard drive, so I don't really 
> need it all that much.  From what I understand it is a shortcut to get 
> quickly from one area   to the next area.  If you open in the FINDER  
> preferences and go to the tool bar you will find  a tab for the sidebar, 
> which will allow you to pick what kind of  items you want to appear in the 
> sidebar.  
> .  I am sure others on this list  can add to this, I just wanted to get you 
> started.  
> 
> On Aug 21, 2011, at 8:59 AM, David Weston wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> Sorry to put this one back on the list , I did have a reply, but I 
>> accidentally deleted it.
>> So can anyone tell me about the side bar and where is it on the screen?
>> David Weston.>
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