[macvoiceover] Re: microsoft office and voiceover

  • From: Maria Chapman <bubbygirl1972@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 23:54:03 +1100

HI.  thanks for the info.  I tend to have trouble with tables in general. lol.  
They kind of work in ms word but r still a bit difficult to read imo.

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Maria and crew from australia
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On 16/03/2012, at 11:45 PM, Jeff Kisecker wrote:

> Hi:
> 
> Nisus Writer Pro is a very good word processer,the biggest issue I have had 
> with it is the use of tables.  Pages is also very nice, but in my opinion, 
> not as user friendly as Nisus.  Table accessibility for creating tables is an 
> on going issue with voiceover and these word processing apps.  good luck!
> 
> 
> On Mar 16, 2012, at 7:35 AM, Maria Chapman wrote:
> 
>> well, i just had to comment on this.  what on earth is the point of having 
>> an accessibility devision if they are not going to try to make their 
>> programmes accessible?  that must be microsoft logic for you.  it's almost 
>> like they are saying if you are blind and don't use windows tough luck. :( 
>> speaking of word processors has anyone tried nises writer pro? excuse 
>> spelling. is it accessible? what about pages? how does it stack up?
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> 
>>      regards
>> Maria and crew from australia
>> email:
>> bubbygirl1972@xxxxxxxxx
>> check out 
>> www.powerradio104.us
>> where we play lots of great music
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 16/03/2012, at 8:49 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>> 
>>> Microsoft Office is inaccessible for the mac and Microsoft officially 
>>> has no interest in changing that situation.  A member of the blind-l 
>>> list wrote the director of Microsoft's accessibility division and asked 
>>> why it is Microsoft office isn't accessible on voiceover and was told 
>>> that it isn't the business of the Accessibility Division to intrude on 
>>> another Division and tell the developers in that division how to write 
>>> their code.  It appears the largest purpose for Microsoft's 
>>> Accessibility division is window dressing.
>>> 
>>> On Fri, 16 Mar 2012, Pavel Vl?ek wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Good morning,
>>>> Can you help me with microsoft office and voiceover? I can navigate with 
>>>> voiceover, but I can't work with text documents and excel files.
>>>> I get office 2011 with my new macbook pro 13, 2.8 ghz intel core i 7 and 4 
>>>> gb ram.>
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