[macvoiceover] Re: Column Headings in Numbers

  • From: Keith Reedy <wa9dro@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Voiceover Mac <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2014 17:10:18 -0400

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On Jul 8, 2014, at 5:03 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Maybe you had to convince it you were serious and then it shaped up.
> 
> Ian
> 
> On Jul 8, 2014, at 3:01 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> No, I don’t need to set it to 2, at first, after setting it from 0 to 1, it 
>> did not read the column name so I set it to 2 after which it read it. I then 
>> checked 1 again and it did read it, so I have left it there.
>> 
>> TF
>> 
>> On 9/07/2014, at 7:46 am, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Nice one Tuscia, didn’t know about that hot key. I think I’ll assign it a 
>> hot key or gesture, little awkward with the key positions, and I think I’ll 
>> end up using it quite a bit.
>> 
>> Regarding needing to set your headers to 2, I havne’t encountered this. Are 
>> you sure your content is in the first cell? I also find that it won’t read 
>> the content of merged cells as a header.
>> 
>> Ian
>> 
>> On Jul 8, 2014, at 1:38 PM, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Also, pressing VO+c will read the header for the column you are in.
>>> I am finally discovering all the items in the help menus, using VO+hh.
>>> 
>>> TF
>>> 
>>> On 9/07/2014, at 7:22 am, Tuscia-Falconer <falconer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Initially it did not name the column when I set it to 1, but after checking 
>>> and experimenting it now does.
>>> When I set the header row number to 2 it now reads the name of the column 
>>> when moving left or right but not when moving up or down.
>>> Thanks as I also wanted this information when moving from one column to 
>>> another without having to go back up to the top of the column to check 
>>> which column I am in.
>>> 
>>> TF
>>> 
>>> On 9/07/2014, at 7:06 am, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> If you set your header count to 1, VO should read the contents of the first 
>>> cell in each column as you arrow left and right. To set the header row or 
>>> column count, 
>>> go to the menu bar, activate the table menu.
>>> Scroll down the the head rows sub menu, 
>>> arrow right to open the sub-menu.
>>> Click on the number of header rows you want. I generally use 1.
>>> Same thing for header columns, then VO should read the contents of the 
>>> first cell in a row as you arrow up and down.
>>> 
>>> This also works in Pages, except you don’t have a table menu. Access it 
>>> through the formatter, in the tables section. There are pop up menus in 
>>> that section for header columns and rows.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> 
>>> Ian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jul 8, 2014, at 1:00 PM, Jim Fettgather <jimfettgather@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi to the list.
>>>> 
>>>> I am wondering if there is a way, in Numbers, to have Voiceover read
>>>> column headings in the spreadsheet when situated further down several
>>>> rows?
>>>> Thanks for any thoughts on this.
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