[macvoiceover] Re: Voice Over Questions

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:24:26 -0400

Ah!

Thanks for digging this up.  It might come in handy.  If not for me, then for 
someone I can pass the info along to.

Ricardo Walker
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On Mar 25, 2012, at 7:29 PM, Bryan Duarte <bryan0731@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ricardo,
> 
> Ok I found why it is working for me and not you. There is a setting in System 
> Prefs that turns this on or off. If you go to System preferences>Speech>Text 
> to speech then check the box that says "speak selected text when key is 
> pressed" then set the key you want it will then work for you. Right now I 
> have mine set to be command + down arrow, but I think I will change it 
> because I prefer command + down arrow to command my paging instead. Hope that 
> helps brother.  
> On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:12 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> 
>> I guess because, that's definitely not working over here.
>> 
>> Ricardo Walker
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>> On Mar 25, 2012, at 1:21 AM, Bryan Duarte <bryan0731@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Both but it maybe a setting i have enabled in system prefrences. 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone 4S!
>>> 
>>> On Mar 24, 2012, at 5:48 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Is this in text edit or pages?
>>>> 
>>>> Ricardo Walker
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>>>> On Mar 24, 2012, at 8:22 PM, Bryan Duarte <bryan0731@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Do command down arrow twice. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 4S!
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 24, 2012, at 4:13 PM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> command plus down arrow?  On my machine, that just moves the cursor to 
>>>>>> the end of the document.  Its not a aread command.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Ricardo Walker
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Mar 24, 2012, at 10:26 AM, Bryan Duarte <bryan0731@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> there is one method to read the entire document and that is command + 
>>>>>>> the down arrow. This will actuall read in the system voice and cannot 
>>>>>>> be interacted with as it is reading. Another method is to use the track 
>>>>>>> pad commander. To do this you must enable the track pad commander then 
>>>>>>> swipe two fingers down on the track pad to read from where the cursor 
>>>>>>> is to the end of the page. This method will work best for reading from 
>>>>>>> where you are to the end. To jump to the top of a page use FUNCTION + 
>>>>>>> Shift + the left arrow. To jump to the end of a page use the same thing 
>>>>>>> but replace the left arrow with the right arrow. To page up Use the 
>>>>>>> Function + Option + up and down arrows. Hope this helps a little. THis 
>>>>>>> may differ depending on how you have voiceover configured but in 
>>>>>>> general this should work. If not let us know on the group and someone 
>>>>>>> will be able to help. 
>>>>>>> On Mar 23, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Jan Stirbens wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> I am using a mac book pro with the latest version of Lion.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Can someone please tell me the voice over command for read to end?
>>>>>>>> Plus, when reading a document, what are the commands for going to the 
>>>>>>>> top of document and bottom of document?
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Thank you in advance for help.
>>>>>>>> 
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