[macvoiceover] Re: Bulleted list in Pages
- From: Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:40:24 -0600
Just checked iText Express, and the same things as in Pages. The list style
menu button menu tells me there are bullets, but nothing from VO.
Ian
On 2012-08-03, at 9:31 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Ian,
>
> If you create the bullets in Pages and export the document to a Word
> document, and then open that Word document in Text Edit, VO doesn't read the
> bullets... very odd... why will VO read bullets created in Text Edit, but not
> those created in pages?
>
> Russell
> Sent from my iMac running Mountain Lion!
>
> On 2012-08-03, at 9:27 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Thanks much, that's a big help. As a work-around I did all my other
>> formatting, then exported as a Word doc, as thats' the format it needed to
>> end up in, then opened it up in Text Edit. I did the bullets in tehre and VO
>> read them so I knew they were there.
>>
>> So VO can read bullets in Text Edit, I wonder why it can't read them in
>> Pages?
>>
>> I'll fire it off to accessibility to see what they say.
>>
>> Ian
>>
>> On 2012-08-03, at 9:22 PM, Russell Solowoniuk <rsolowoniuk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Ian,
>>>
>>> If you go into the inspector and choose the "Text" tab, and, then the
>>> "List" tab, there will be a section for Bullets and numbering, and then a
>>> popup where you can choose either image or text bullets, and then a list of
>>> the different types of each you can choose from. What I did was to select
>>> a list of words in Pages and then I went into the inspector and chose the
>>> type of bullets I wanted and then closed the inspector. The only thing is
>>> that there's no way to tell with VO that the text in question has
>>> bullets... VO doesn't read this info. The only way to find out is to place
>>> the cursor on the line you wish to check, press Command Option I to go to
>>> the inspector, and VO right arrow to the popup and see what it says. If
>>> you chose image bullets, this will be what shows in the popup. If you go
>>> to a line that you didn't bullet and go to the inspector, the popup will
>>> say "None". I exported this document to a PDF and Word file and emailed
>>> both to my laptop running Window 7. I opened both documents, and, Jaws
>>> reads both the text and image bullets in the Word document, however, Jaws
>>> reads only the text bullets in the PDF, but not the image bullets. So, I
>>> know for sure that the bullets are there.
>>>
>>> It's sort of a pain... I wish VO would read the bullets, but, at least for
>>> me in Pages, it doesn't.
>>>
>>> HTH
>>>
>>> Russell
>>> Sent from my iMac running Mountain Lion!
>>>
>>> On 2012-08-02, at 5:27 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> How does one make a bulleted list in Pages? I found something in the
>>>> inspector that seemed like it formats list bullets, but nothing on how to
>>>> tell a chunk of text to be a bulleted list?
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to display styles, and if so is bulleted list a style?
>>>>
>>>> Ian
>>>>
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