[macvoiceover] Re: Learning Mac OS: was: Top and bottom of document

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2011 10:02:58 -0400

Hi,

its $20 for pages in the Mac app store.

Ricardo Walker
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On Sep 26, 2011, at 9:58 AM, Nathan Romo wrote:

> I don't have an account there yet but im sure I can set one up.
> At 06:24 AM 9/26/2011, you wrote:
>> do you have access to the mac app store?
>> 
>> On Sep 26, 2011, at 9:20 AM, Nathan Romo wrote:
>> 
>> Does anybody know what Pages on the mac goes for these days? I am in 
>> California so I need prices in dollars lol.
>> At 03:20 AM 9/26/2011, you wrote:
>> > the pages user guide is quite accessible but pdfs on the mac lack the 
>> > robustness of those on windows.
>> >
>> > On Sep 25, 2011, at 11:42 PM, Ian Edwards wrote:
>> >
>> > Ok, in reading what I posted it did seem a little whiney. I'm thinking of 
>> > myself as a a new system user, Mac OS plus new screenreader plus new 
>> > applications etc.
>> >
>> > In terms of help and tutorials for Pages, the user guide accessed through 
>> > the help menu took me to the Apple site and a pdf of the guide that didn't 
>> > seem very accessible. Is this the standard help format, or did I go down 
>> > the wrong path?
>> >
>> > Cheers, and thanks for the patience.
>> >
>> > Ian
>> >
>> > On 2011-09-24, at 12:02 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote:
>> >
>> > > and there is always command question mark.
>> > >
>> > > On Sep 24, 2011, at 1:29 PM, Cheryl Ann Homiak wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Somebody (I think Ian) wrote that the small differences between Windows 
>> > > and the Mac caused trip ups (not exact quote). The point that needs to 
>> > > be kept in mind is that the Mac and Windows are actually quite different 
>> > > from each other and you can't undertake learning the Mac as just a 
>> > > modification of your Windows experience. It also seems to me that the 
>> > > guides at "I can work this thing" are specifically for voiceover and 
>> > > that still means you have to look at the mainstream documentation and 
>> > > tutoials to learn the Mac. I don't think this is inappropriate. If you 
>> > > think about it, learning a Windows screenreader doesn't teach you the 
>> > > Windows OS either, though because blind people learn them together they 
>> > > may seem inseparable.
>> > >
>> > > I believe that helps for getting started with the Mac have been posted 
>> > > here from time to time and maybe they could be posted again. The 
>> > > voiceover getting started guide is very helpful but no, it probably 
>> > > isn't all you need. Remember too that Google can be a big help; I've 
>> > > often gone looking for keystrokes in Mac, Windows and Linux by using 
>> > > google. That isn't to discourage use of this list at all, just an 
>> > > encouragement that there are lots of ways to find help when trying to 
>> > > use a new system.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Cheryl
>> > >
>> > > May the words of my mouth
>> > > and the meditation of my heart
>> > > be acceptable to You,
>> > > Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.
>> > > (Psalm 19:14, HCSB)
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