[access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
- From: Gordon Keen <gordonkeen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 21:48:43 +0000
Try the esc key, you know the one in the top left hand corner of the keyboard
old chap.
hth
G
From glorious Devon, England.
On 26 Jan 2011, at 16:02, David wrote:
> Hi Jackie,
>
> I have found those keys. Now I want to know after press the VO key
> with K, so one can look around the key board, how do you turn it off?
>
> David Weston.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jackie Cairns
> Sent: 26 January 2011 12:48
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>
>
> Hi David
>
> The VO keys are the Control and Options keys pressed down together. On
> the keyboard, they are the second and third keys from the left along the
> bottom row. I do not know what the first one does, but have a feeling
> it is an FN key. So when anyone tells you to press the VO keys, they
> mean Control and Options together, then another key such as H for Home,
> K for Help, space for opening the application or entering.
>
> I hope that helps.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
> J&M Work-Ability
>
> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.work-ability.co.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of David
> Sent: 26 January 2011 12:15
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>
> Hi Jackie,
>
> Can you tell me what is the VO key is, as I seem to not have one on my
> key board, which I bought from Apple store?
>
> David Weston.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Jackie Cairns
> Sent: 25 January 2011 08:52
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>
>
> I normally hit the escape until it takes me back level by level, then I
> use the VO keys with H, or press the home button on the iPod itself. I
> haven't worked out how to close an app on the keyboard yet. Our
> resident guru Gordon Keane might be able to help there.
>
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Jackie Cairns
> J&M Work-Ability
>
> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.work-ability.co.uk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Barbara Wilson
> Sent: 25 January 2011 08:21
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>
> Hi Jacky
>
> Thanks for that. Should have some eyes today to have a look at the
> manual.
> But can you close an app with the keyboard?
>
>
>
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> Barbara Wilson
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jackie Cairns" <jackie.cairnsplace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 8:19 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>
>
>> Hi Barbara
>>
>> Yes, mine is the same, the "at" sign over number two etc. Yet I chose
>
>> the British English version as it was the first on the list and
>> obviously the one I needed.
>>
>> Regarding opening apps, when you use your left and right arrow keys to
>> move across the various icons, and you want to open something, press
>> the control and Options keys together with the space-bar, and it
>> should do the
> trick.
>> It seems that using the enter key doesn't always work when opening an
>> application. The control and options keys are your VoiceOver keys,
> and
>> are
>> next to each other on the bottom row of the keyboard. The first key I
>
>> think
>> is the FN key because it certainly isn't where you would find the
> control
>> key. This is one key to the right.
>>
>> I hope that makes sense. I'm familiarising myself with other keys on
>> it, and learning as I go along.
>>
>> Incidentally, if anyone else is thinking of purchasing this keyboard,
>> it states on the website blurb that it works with the Mac itself and
>> iPad. No mention is made of the iPhone or iPod Touch. But please
>> don't be put off by this as it works perfectly with the iPod Touch
>> and, I would imagine,
> the
>> iPhone too.
>>
>> Enjoy.
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Jackie Cairns
>> J&M Work-Ability
>>
>> jandm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> www.work-ability.co.uk
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Barbara Wilson
>> Sent: 24 January 2011 19:33
>> To: Access-UK
>> Subject: [access-uk] FAO Jacky Cairns - Apple Keyboard
>>
>> Hi Jacky
>>
>> I can't find your new Email address, so am sending this to the list in
>
>> the hope that the Moderator won't mind. If you think it better you can
>
>> reply to me privately.
>>
>> I received my Apple keyboard this morning. I have a few questions I
>> wonder if you wouldn't mind helping me with?
>>
>> Firstly, although I got the British English version, the keypad seems
>> to be laid out US English style. In that the at sign is shift 2 and
>> the
> quote
>> sign
>> is shift apostrophe. Did you find this with yours?
>>
>> Now, I have it paired and I can type, but without sighted help until
>> tomorrow, is it not possible to open folders and applications, click
>> buttons Etc with the keypad?
>>
>> Any help greatly appreciated.
>>
>> It feels lovely BTW and very good for typing on.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Find me on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/barkingbabs
>> Barbara Wilson
>> M: 07917710779
>> T: 02887784046
>> E: barkingbabs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> IM: creativeeyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Skype: creativeeyes
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