[macvoiceover] Re: control/option/space won't activate links!!!

  • From: Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 18:11:20 -0500

Less keys to press at once? Also, if you are in a situation where your keyboard 
lines up but for some reason voiceover doesn't, you don't have to have them 
both lined up.
-- 
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)



On Aug 4, 2012, at 5:53 PM, Ian Edwards <ianedwards42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ok, I've been using VO space for links, what's the advantage to using 
> enter/return instead?
> 
> Ian
> 
> On 2012-08-04, at 2:16 PM, Cheryl Homiak <cahomiak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Actually, enter/return is what you normally use for links though there are 
>> some exceptions. On the other hand, buttons usually require 
>> control-option-space with some exceptions and there are some items that 
>> really require a mouse click for which I usually use mouse-keys but there 
>> are other ways to handle this.
>> 
>> -- 
>> 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)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 4, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter <markbaxter38@xxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Why is Enter a better key to activate links with than VO Space or a mouse 
>>> click?  For me, it depends on how I"m navigating; if I know a page well 
>>> enough to just items choose or tab my way around, I often use Enter just 
>>> cause it's easier to whack on the fly. but, if I'm on a page for the first 
>>> time and going more slowly, I'll often use VO space, just because I'm going 
>>> one VO arrow at a time.
>>> 
>>> 
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>>> • MSN:  BurningHawk1969@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>>> 
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