[macvoiceover] Re: Going to the top and bottom of a list?
- From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 14:30:31 -0400
Hi,
don't use tab for navigating controls. I would, and do, use VO command J.
This is the actual VO command to navigate to the next control. This is way
more predictable than tab.
hth
Ricardo Walker
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On Aug 9, 2012, at 5:24 AM, Ashley <ash.cox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> My thoughts exactly. It would be nice if there was 1 way of doing things.
> I've also noticed that tabbing through controls isn't as consistent as it
> could be, which is something I'd like to see fixed - I don't always want to
> have to keep interacting with everything just to access, say, an item in a
> table.
>
> On 08/08/2012 23:49, Ian Edwards wrote:
>> A big frustration in transitioning to Mac and VO for me is how navigating
>> wroks differently in different situations. On my Macbook Air, I press Shift
>> VO Function left arrow to to to the top of my in-box list in Mail. For the
>> bottom of the list it's Shift VO Function right arrow. Sounds like a lot,
>> but the keys are all right together. Same commands work on a web page. Note,
>> you need to be interacting with the list for the in-box commands to work.
>>
>> In a document some of the standard OSX commands work independently. This
>> includes Command up and down arrows for top and bottom of document, command
>> left and right arrows for beginning and end of line. Page up and down don't
>> seem to work in conjunction with VO consitently. It works in Pages, but not
>> always in Text Edit, and nobody has been able to explain why it works
>> sometimes and sometimes not.
>>
>> Anyone know about jumping to the top of a finder list?
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>>
>> Ian
>> On 2012-08-08, at 4:36 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter <markbaxter38@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Function VO Left or Right arrows will take you to the top left or bottom
>>> right corner of the--whatever--list, table, … I don't believe this works in
>>> TextEdit, but it does in Mail.
>>>
>>>
>>> • Mark BurningHawk Baxter
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>>> • MSN: BurningHawk1969@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>>> • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/
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