I have no idea. Its funny. When I first got my Mac, up to about a little before Lion came out, you were able to move to the top and bottom of the messages table in mail with option up/down arrow. But, I honestly don't know why voiceover doesn't acknowledge these commands. Ricardo Walker ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at 12:12 AM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ricardo et al., any clue why Mac OSX commands for reading by word and going > to top/end of document and beginning/end of a line work with VoiceOver, but > page up and page down don't? Same with top and bottom of the messages list in > Mail, OSX commands don't work, you need a VO modifier, VO shift home, which > isn't the same modifier as in a list of files in the finder, VO home for that > one. > > Cheers, > > Ian > > On 2012-06-09, at 9:04 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Lol, >> >> No problem. I just discovered a lot of this stuff by just playing around >> with my Mac and, the rest from people like you and other members on lists >> just like this. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Jun 9, 2012, at 3:28 PM, Judy Wilkinson <jwilkins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Thanks Ricardo. >>> How on earth did you learn all these things? Thank goodnes for the rest of >>> us that you did! >>> Judy >>> >>> On Jun 9, 2012, at 9:38 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> its option left/fright arrow. This applies to all edit fields. in Mail, >>>> iTunes, Safari, etc. Its a Mac OSX not a VO command. Command up/down >>>> arrow brings you to the top or bottom of the text in an edit field and, >>>> command left/right arrow takes you to the beginning/end of the line the >>>> cursor is on. >>>> >>>> hth >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>> >>>> On Jun 9, 2012, at 12:32 PM, Judy Wilkinson <jwilkins@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'm embarrassed I've been struggling so long with this problem. I don't >>>>> know how to read word-by-word rahter than letter-by-letter in Text Edit. >>>>> VO right arrow doens't work whether quick nav is on or off. >>>>> Nay help greatly appreciated. >>>>> Judy Wilkinson >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>>> >>>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>> >>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>> >>>> >>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>> >>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>> >> >>> >>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>> >>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> >>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >>> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>> > >> >> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >> >> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> >> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >> macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web >> interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >> > > Click on the link below to go to our homepage. > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. > //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover > > Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to > macvoiceover-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'subscribe' in the Subject field OR by logging into the Web > interface at //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >