[macvoiceover] Re: how to deal with large pages with voice over
- From: "Marty Rimpau" <mrimpau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:20:44 -0800
Hi David, I don't feel comfortable with using the physical mouse, so I
wonder if there is a way to click the mouse from the key board, or with
voice over, since I get the message unable to root voice over cursor to
the mouse?
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:16:29 -0500, David Poehlman wrote:
click the mouse button while holding down control which provides a
context menu.
On Dec 12, 2008, at 9:11 AM, Marty Rimpau wrote:
> Hi David, how do you click, or is that another way of saying press
> enter or return?
> On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 07:16:50 -0500, David Poehlman wrote:
>
> Marti, when you are on the link, to use the mouse, hold down control
> and
> just click.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marty Rimpau" <mrimpau@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, December 12, 2008 1:27 AM
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: how to deal with large pages with voice
> over
>
>
> Hi Cara, I can't get a context menu to offer a menu to download any of
> the files, and I'm using a mac mini. Once the page has loaded, as it
> finally has done, and it has over eight hundred and some odd links, I
> navigate to the link I want, and then to make sure, I press vo f5, and
> if the mouse is not under the link, I press vo command f5, then I
> press
> vo f5 again to make sure the link is under the mouse, but still, I
> can't get any context menu to offer a menu of choices, just a ding,
> and
> when I left click, the file starts playing, and I don't know where the
> files are so I can snag them like I can in windows if this should
> happen, hope this makes sense, because I don't know how to use the
> physical mouse.
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:21:55 -0800, Cara Quinn wrote:
>
> Marty, for me, Safari says 'busy' while it's loading the page.
> This isn't unlike WinEyes saying 'loading' while a page is still being
>
> rendered / dl'ed as the user presses a key or tries to navigate with
> the screen reader.
>
> Once the page is loaded, I navigate to the link, either with VO nav
>
> or the IC, (Item Chooser) - VO I, and then use ctrl click via my track
>
> pad.
>
> From there I can save the linked file as.
>
> Now, in Safari preferences, you can set your downloads folder.
> This is the default folder Safari will use for future downloaded items
>
> unless you specify another one as with the above process.
>
> Does this make sense?.
>
> HTH and have an awesome eve!.
>
> Smiles,
>
> Cara :)
>
>
> On Dec 11, 2008, at 8:02 PM, Marty Rimpau wrote:
>
>> Hi all, if you go to the page,
>> http://www.audioldies.net
>> and press the come on in link, and then the special themes link,
>> because the page is so large, how does one know when the page is
>> fully
>> loaded, first of all, and second of all, how does one download one of
>> the songs from that page? I tried pressing the link chooser menu,
>> and
>> it must have thought I wanted to download the song I was on, because
>> it
>> started playing, which raises another question, and that is, if these
>> mp3's are being downloaded, where are they being downloaded to, so I
>> can get them? Sorry for so many questions in one post, but I tried
>> using vo shift m, and just got dinged at, and I tried pressing vo
>> shift
>> f5, and it said unable to route mouse to the link, or something like
>> that, so, how does one deal with large pages with voice over, and
>> sorry
>> for the torant of questions.
>>
>> Marty
>>
>>
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