[macvoiceover] Re: how to read the messages in a chat using adium?

  • From: Sarah Alawami <marrie12@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 20:58:56 -0700

and to make things even easier turn curser tracking off while reading and 
typing so you don't loose your place.

Take care

S
On Oct 25, 2010, at 8:21 PM, James Clark wrote:

> just  putting this out there as well. You could also use the quicknav
> keys as well.
> 
> On 10/25/10, Justin Mann <w9fyi@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> aha.  I see how you do that now it makes a lot more sense.  that is a lot
>> faster than finding the unknown and then having to go al the way back up to
>> the editbox... Thanks
>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 7:31 PM, Ron J. wrote:
>> 
>>> HI Justin,
>>> 
>>>     You need to use VO-Left or Right Arrows to navigate to the chat area,
>>> which VO voices as "Unknown".  Then, just use VO-Shift-Down Arrow to
>>> interact with this unknown area, and use VO-Left and Right arrows to
>>> navigate through the lines of messages.  If I wanted to see the last
>>> message that you'd sent to me, say, I'd interact with the "Unknown", then
>>> use VO-Shift-End to take the VO Cursor all the way to the end of the chat
>>> area to read the message.
>>> 
>>>     If you wanna be able to keep typing, but remain in the chat area, make
>>> sure the VO Cursor is on the Edit field, then turn cursor tracking off by
>>> using VO-Shift-F3, then use VO-Left Arrow to get to the chat area, use
>>> VO-Shift-Down Arrow to interact with it, then use VO-Shift-End to navigate
>>> to the last line.  Each time you receive a new IM, you can simply use
>>> VO-Right Arrow to navigate to the received message to read it, but still
>>> remain in the edit field to respond.
>>> 
>>>     If ya want any assistance, or to chat, my Skype Name is Ganahee, so feel
>>> free to add me and give me a ring!
>>> 
>>> HTH?
>>> 
>>> Ron
>>> 
>>> P.S.
>>> 
>>>     The technique should be pretty much the same for reading texts in Skype,
>>> as well.
>>> 
>>> On Oct 25, 2010, at 7:01 PM, Justin Mann wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>    I've just installed adium.  How does one read a response in Adium when
>>>> you are chatting?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Ron J. | AKA: Ganahee
>>> 
>>> Check out my blog at: http://ganahee.wordpress.com
>>> 
>>> "For millions of years, mankind lived, just like the animals.  Then
>>> something happened, which unleashed the power of our imagination - we
>>> learned to talk."
>>> 
>>> From the MD "The Division Bell", the track "Keep Talking".
>>> 
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