in my iMac the command is; Command + f5 TF On 10/12/2013, at 10:58 am, sarah leadbetter <saz.leadbetter@xxxxxxx> wrote: Hi, i turned off the voice over off on my mac book air by mistake, i pressed some of the keys and the speech came back on, but i don't know what keys i pressed as the voice was off, any help is appreciated, Sarah.Sara Leadbetter Sent from my iPhone > On 8/12/2013, at 21:04, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Ok, first off your VO keys are the standard Voiceover modifier keys, control > plus option. > > I used the VO enter select mode today copying text and it was more stable in > this situation. I had to select a number of lines from a document in Pages > and copy them to an empty document in Text edit. Using shift arrow keys it > unselected a bunch of text when I inadvertently hit the page break at the > end of the section. Using the VO plus enter select mode I didn’t have the > problem. > > I’ll keep track of whetehr or not I find any other situations where it seems > advantageous to use the new function. > > Oh, and I like the sound effect that comes along with the new select mode, > makes me think something is happening. > > Ian > > > Dec 8, 2013, at 5:10 AM, sarah leadbetter <saz.leadbetter@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hi that sounds a good way too do things, on my mac book air, where on my >> keyboard would i find the v o key, is there other thing else you can do with >> the v o key, i went into the other section of my mac and into the speech to >> sort out another problem with voices, i turned off the speech and when i >> pressed different keys i turned the speech back on, but without my voice on, >> i don't know what i pressed to get the voice back, any help is greatly >> appreciated, Sarah. >> >> Sara Leadbetter Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 6/12/2013, at 21:22, covici@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> >>> I find this quite useful where the shift arrows won't work -- say if you >>> are in terminal and want to select some text from its window. >>> >>> Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi David, >>>> >>>> As a blind person using VO on the Mac? Not much that I can see. I was >>>> asking a serious question. I really wanted to know what advantages you >>>> found in using this method to see if I might find it useful in my own work >>>> flow. Not for nothing, your answer really didn’t explain the advantages >>>> to me. i find this to often be the case when people answer a question >>>> with a question of their own. >>>> >>>> JMO. >>>> >>>> thanks anyway though. >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>> >>>>> On Dec 6, 2013, at 2:44 PM, David Chittenden <dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> What advantage does using the mouse have over using shift plus the arrow >>>>> keys? >>>>> >>>>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >>>>> Email: dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>> >>>>>> On 7 Dec 2013, at 4:54, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> What advantage if any does this have over using shift plus the arrow >>>>>> keys to select stuff? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>>> ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>>>>> www.appletothecore.info >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Dec 6, 2013, at 1:17 AM, David Chittenden <dchittenden@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thus far, I have only tried this inside documents. Press VO enter and >>>>>>> voiceover says select. Now, pressing VO arrow keys causes the mouse >>>>>>> selector to move in the appropriate direction and highlight text as it >>>>>>> goes. Pressing the opposite arrow causes on highlighting of text. When >>>>>>> the desire text has been selected, pressVO Inter again to stop >>>>>>> selection mode. In other words, it now works like that touch pad/mouse >>>>>>> for sighted people. 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