[macvoiceover] Re: Selecting text from a website for copying
- From: Bryan Duarte <bryan0731@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 20:38:50 -0700
You got it...
On Apr 2, 2012, at 8:35 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
> Hey Brian,
>
> Guess what? Yup, all is working fine today! The mouse pointer seems to be
> following the VO cursor like it's supposed to, and, I was able to follow
> Ricardo's steps for selecting text in Safari! It works great!! Thanks
> Brian, and, thanks Ricardo!!
>
> Russell
> On 2012-04-01, at 9:23 PM, Bryan Duarte wrote:
>
>> No problem any time. I was not implying that your machine was slow or
>> sluggish but when using voiceover it does not matter what hardware you use
>> in your machine it can only run as fast as voiceover allows you to. It is
>> built in to the system and so it responds with the system. Some times
>> voiceover will cause Safari, Mail, Pages, Preview to give you the "Busy"
>> message. This is not always voiceovers fault but this problem does not occur
>> for non voiceover users as frequently. This is why I recommended you turn
>> off then on voiceover. I have found that if voiceover stops responding for
>> some reason you can press command F5 four times to fix it. Good luck
>> tomorrow...
>> On Apr 1, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Brian,
>>>
>>> No, but I am running an iMac with Lion installed. I tried turning VO off
>>> and on again but no luck. I'll try to restart my computer, but that will
>>> have to be for another day... it's my bedtime! LOL I wouldn't say that my
>>> computer is slow or sluggish, on the contrary, it runs quite zippy... just
>>> that the cursors aren't behaving as they ought to.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your suggestions Brian.
>>>
>>> Russell
>>> On 2012-04-01, at 9:07 PM, Bryan Duarte wrote:
>>>
>>>> Russell,
>>>>
>>>> Are you on a Mac book running Lion by any chance? I ask this because I
>>>> have simular issues with voiceover. My cursors do not follow eachother as
>>>> they should, and routing them does not work as well. There are things that
>>>> can sometimes help this issue but for the most part it is an issue Apple
>>>> will have to resolve. Try turning voiceover off for a few seconds then
>>>> turn it back on. another thing to do is restart your computer if it has
>>>> been on for a while. The third thing is if you notice voiceover acting
>>>> sluggish or an application such as Safari not responding it is best to
>>>> restart your machine. After a restart and with nothing else running give
>>>> the slection of text a shot on Safari it should work. Hope it works for
>>>> you...
>>>> On Apr 1, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Russell Solowoniuk wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Russell
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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