[macvoiceover] Re: some issues

  • From: James Dean <professordean@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2011 11:47:34 -0400

Oh! Tried every combination but that! Thanks.

James A. Dean


On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Keith Reedy wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> The command for using the spell checker is,
> 
> command-shift-colon
> 
> HTH.
> Keith Reedy
> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 
> 
> On Apr 28, 2011, at 11:07 AM, James Dean wrote:
> 
>> This is happening because, by default, Voiceover announces text that is 
>> under the cursor instead of speaking the letter to the right of the cursor, 
>> as windows does. To change this, press VO+F8 and select "Verbosity" from the 
>> categories table. VO+right until you get to the "text" tab and select it 
>> with VO+Space. Find the pop-up button that says, "when moving the cursor," 
>> and change the selection to "Speak text to the right of the cursor."
>> 
>> As for using the spellchecker, a couple of things. First, find the 
>> miss-spelled word and press VO+shift+M to bring up a menu that will have a 
>> list of suggested corrections and pick one. There is also a command to open 
>> the spellchecker that Keith mentioned, I know it's something+semi-colon, but 
>> can't remember what the rest of the keys in the combination are. LOL.
>> 
>> HTH a little anyway,
>> 
>> James A. Dean
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 28, 2011, at 9:36 AM, Craig Dunlop wrote:
>> 
>>> On my mac I am having a hard time editing documents ore emails because it 
>>> will say the letter twice even when only one exists.
>>> Is there a setting I am missing?
>>> And does anyone have any quick tips for using the spellchecker?
>>> 
>> 
> 
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