[macvoiceover] Re: selecting noncontiguous items with vo

  • From: Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Macvoiceover list list <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 20:22:58 -0400

Hi Mary,

Yes. You can use quick nav instead of pressing VO plus arrow keys to navigate 
to items to be selected.

I don’t use quick nav much, but I haven’t seen the behavior you’ve described.  
Can you give an example?

Thanks.

Ricardo Walker
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On Sep 11, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Mary Otten <maryotten@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Just out of curiosity, instead of pressing vo keys with up and down to
> navigate through the list of items, can you have quicknav on? It seems
> like the QN behavior has changed from Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion but
> I'm not sure quite how to define it yet, except that the darned single
> key navigation is in effect even if you're not in html. Seems like it
> ought to be smart enough to deal with that like the Windows scrteen
> readers do, but that's another subject. Point here is that one of the
> things I've liked the most about QN is not having to press those darned
> vo keys so much. But now there are definitely times, like in a menu,
> where you can't have qn on. So I wonder if this is one of those
> instances.
> 
> Mary
> 
> 
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