[macvoiceover] Re: About the Keyboard Dock for the iPad: Re: Re: iPad Keyboard Dock has just arrived

  • From: Marcy Weinberg <rhymingmom1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 11:03:19 -0400

Hello, Dan,

What about other voiceover commands?

Marcy


On Apr 16, 2010, at 1:07 PM, Dan wrote:

> Hello Marcy,
> If you mean things like Control-Option-A, for example, to read from the point 
> of the cursor, the answer is no. This is because you use the screen to read 
> things and to perform the different functions. Who knows what might be the 
> situation in 4.0.
> Dan
> 
> On Apr 16, 2010, at 6:32 AM, Marcy Weinberg wrote:
> 
>> Do voiceover commands work with the keyboard on the ipad doc?
>> 
>> Marcy
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 15, 2010, at 10:54 PM, Dan wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello Cheryl,
>>> Hey, no problem at all. Glad to do it.
>>> Dan
>>> On Apr 15, 2010, at 7:21 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Great description!  Thanks Dan.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Cheryl
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> iPhone:  accessibility for the blind without the blindness technology 
>>>> price tag
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 15, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Dan <keysjd@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hello Cheryl and List,
>>>>> I am going to post again information regarding the Keyboard Dock for the 
>>>>> iPad.
>>>>> The keyboard is the size of the new aluminum keyboard, without the keys 
>>>>> to the right of the shift. The arrow keys are below the Slash and right 
>>>>> shift key. There is no control key on the right side of the keyboard.
>>>>> Extending out from the rear of the keyboard is a plastic or some kind of 
>>>>> composite material docking bracket.
>>>>> With the keyboard on a table or desk, the docking port is above the 
>>>>> function keys. the Ipad fits into this port in the portrait mode. The 
>>>>> iPad is slanted toward the rear, or away from you on about a 60 degree 
>>>>> angle. .
>>>>> At the end of the bracket are two connectors.
>>>>> The long slot in the middle is the place where the Docking cable is 
>>>>> connected. This is the docking cable that came with the iPad. You plug 
>>>>> the other end into the computer, or a Charger.
>>>>> Near the right is an Audio Out jack.
>>>>> Now here is what I learned from an Apple Support call, regarding the 
>>>>> function keys along the top of the keyboard.
>>>>> I will list them starting with 1 being where the Escape is usually found.
>>>>> 1. Home/Search.
>>>>> 2. Search, Spotlight.
>>>>> 3. Brightness.
>>>>> 4. Brightness.
>>>>> 5. If I remember correctly, it has something to do with Picture Frame.
>>>>> 6. Hides and unhides the keyboard, on the screen.
>>>>> 7. Unassigned.
>>>>> 8. iTunes previous song or when held down rewinds through a song.
>>>>> 9. iTunes Pause/Play.
>>>>> 10. iTunes Next Song or when held down, fast forwards through the song.
>>>>> 11. Mutes and unmutes all audio.
>>>>> 12. Volume down.
>>>>> 13. Volume up.
>>>>> 14. Screen lock or unlock.
>>>>> HTH
>>>>> Dan
>>>>> On Apr 15, 2010, at 6:48 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> So if I'm picturing this right, the keyboard dock and iPad together 
>>>>>> would probably take up less space on a desk or table than the iPad plus 
>>>>>> the aluminum wireless keyboard sitting on a table or desk together. Is 
>>>>>> this correct? Does the iPad somehow fit into the dock or does the iPad 
>>>>>> just sit  flat on the table and connect to the dock? Also, I didn't find 
>>>>>> the post that talks about the special keys related to iPad on the dock 
>>>>>> keyboard; would you mind re-posting this? I did see a post earlier about 
>>>>>> function keys on the aluminum wireless keyboard that work with the iPad 
>>>>>> but I did not see a post about special keys on the dock keyboard to 
>>>>>> which Dan appears to refer.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Tia.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cheryl
>>>>>> "Let the words of my mouth,
>>>>>> and the meditation of my heart,
>>>>>> be acceptable in thy sight,
>>>>>> O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer."
>>>>>> (Psalm 19:14  Bible KJV)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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