[macvoiceover] Re: Vox-keys

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 17:17:36 -0500

Hi,

Its an app put together by Bryan Smart.  It is a collection of applescripts, 
used in conjunction with the app quickeys, to control them.  It is quite nice.  
It makes obtaining information, and navigating certain apps much easier.

Ricardo Walker
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On Jan 25, 2011, at 3:32 PM, Michael Busboom wrote:

> Hello Cheryl,
> 
> In a previous situation, I asked one of the Mac lists to tell me what Voxkeys 
> was and never got an answer.  I, too, have no desire to clutter a list with 
> topics that are not germane to the list's area of discussion.  However, if 
> you could refer me to a sight where I can get the low-down on Voxkeys, I'd be 
> grateful.
> 
> Kindest regards,
> 
> Mike
> 
> On 25,Jan,2011, at 4:48 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote:
> 
>> Though I know there's a list for VoxKeys, I thought people on the 
>> macvoiceover list might want to know a couple of things that they might 
>> encounter before getting around to joining the list. Please forgive and/or 
>> ignore me if these items have already been posted and I missed them.
>> 
>> 1. Be aware that eventually you'll have to pay about $60 for a quicKeys 
>> license; there is a forever trial mode but I think after the first 30 days 
>> you do have to buy the license for VoxKeys to keep working; at least that's 
>> what the readme file indicates.
>> 
>> 2. Don't panic if you install QuicKeys and VoxKeys and get an applescript 
>> error when you try to use them. I had this happen but I had set QuicKeys to 
>> start at login and when I restarted my computer the error went away and 
>> everything was fine. Besides this, apparently opening QuicKeys with 
>> vokeys-space keeps it from working with HID devices so having it open at 
>> login solves this problem if you wanted this feature.
>> 
>> I'm not planning to post VoxKeys info to this list regularly but I thought 
>> people might want to be prepared ahead of time for having to spend some 
>> money, though it certainly could be well worth it, and I especially thought 
>> the error issue might be something that could discourage some people so they 
>> wouldn't pursue things as far as joining another list. Hope this is okay.
>> 
>> -- 
>> 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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