RE: reading powerpoint slides
- From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:10:48 -0700
tom i have pasted below some helpful items.
also open your powerpoint presentation and then do f1 twice and you will get
all the help for jaws and powerpoint. this is where the information below
came from
hth
JAWS Commands for PowerPoint
Description
Command
Navigation
Switch panes in Normal view
F6
Switch panes in Normal view in reverse order
SHIFT+F6
Follow selected hyperlink
CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER
View a list of hyperlinks in the current slide
INSERT+F7
Next Object
TAB
Prior Object
SHIFT+TAB
Up a Level
ESC
Prior Slide
PAGE UP
Next Slide
PAGE DOWN
Up one level in Save as or Open dialogs
ALT+1
Back to previous folder in Save as or Open dialog boxes
ALT+2
Reading
Say Next Screen
CTRL+PAGE DOWN
Say Prior Screen
CTRL+PAGE UP
Retreat Slide Show
BACKSPACE
Read table column by column
INSERT+SHIFT+C
Read table row by row
INSERT+SHIFT+R
Read notes in Normal or Slide Show view
CTRL+SHIFT+N
Information
Say Font
INSERT+F
Say object dimensions and location
CTRL+SHIFT+D
Say PowerPoint version
CTRL+INSERT+V
Say selected object
INSERT+SHIFT+DOWN ARROW
Say shape animation information
CTRL+SHIFT+A
Say slide information
CTRL+SHIFT+S
Say status bar information
INSERT+DELETE
Show a list of comments associated with the current slide
CTRL+SHIFT+APOSTROPHE
Read spell check dialog
INSERT+F7
Other
Close Office Assistant
CTRL+INSERT+F4
Note: The Office Assistant is not available in Microsoft Office 2007 or
later.
Select an object on current slide
CTRL+SHIFT+O
Toggle table reading method
CTRL+SHIFT+T
Command Descriptions for PowerPoint
Focus Commands for Microsoft PowerPoint
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of tom behler
> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 09:55
> To: jaws users e-mail list
> Subject: reading powerpoint slides
>
> Hi, folks:
>
> I know there is a tutorial out there on using Jaws for reading
> powerpoints,
> and I have every intention of working through it. However, I am up
> against
> a professional work-related deadline at this point, and need some quick
> suggestions for handling powerpoints, at least until I get the time to
> work
> through the tutorial.
>
> I have three basic questions, and if someone could answer them, I'd
> really
> appreciate it.
>
> 1. How do you read the text in a powerpoint slide with Jaws?
>
> 2. How can I switch back and forth between slides?
>
> 3. Is there a way I can save the text from a power-point slide as a
> text
> file, minus any pictures?
>
> I am using Jaws 10.0 here with Windows XP, and office 2007.
>
> I realize that these questions, and much more, are probably covered in
> the
> Jaws tutorial on powerpoints, but if someone could answer these three
> questions for me, I'll probably be ok for at least the time being.
>
> Thanks for your tolerance and patience.
>
> Sincerely,
> Tom Behler from Colorado
>
>
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