[macvoiceover] Re: selecting text in Safari
- From: Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx>, macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 21:27:30 -0400
Well all I can tell you is it work for me this time
Sent from my iPhone
On May 30, 2014, at 9:10 PM, Cindy Ray <cindyray@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have had this work on some web sites, on some others it doesn’t always
> work.
>
> Cindy
>
> On May 30, 2014, at 7:39 PM, Keith Reedy <wa9dro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Carlos,
>>
>> I am using Mavericks and I was just able to select text from macrumors.com
>> using the shift key and down arrow and then command-c to copy. The text I
>> copied is below.
>>
>> First OS X 10.10 Banner Goes Up at Moscone Featuring Yosemite
>> Friday May 30, 2014 2:07 pm PDT by Juli Clover
>> Apple is continuing to decorate the Moscone Center ahead of its upcoming
>> Worldwide Developers Conference, and following the addition of outside
>> banners and the first iOS 8 banner, the inaugural OS X 10.10 banner has just
>> appeared, with a photo courtesy of The Verge.
>>
>> <osx.jpg>
>> Click to view larger
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>> The mountainous background of the banner suggests OS X 10.10 will be
>> receiving a land-related name to complement the water-based name given to OS
>> X 10.9, possibly Yosemite or El Cap, as the image appears to feature the
>> national park's El Capitan rock formation. We detailed some of the names
>> Apple has apparently filed for trademarks on back in April.
>>
>> Some trademarked land-themed names include Yosemite, Redwood, Mammoth,
>> California, Diablo, Miramar, El Cap, Redtail, Condor, Grizzly, Tiburon,
>> Skyline, Shasta, and Sierra.Newly discovered trademarked names also include
>> Mojave, Sonoma, Ventura, and Sequoia.
>>
>> Because OS X Mavericks only introduced minor visual changes, OS X 10.10 is
>> expected to feature a more drastic redesign, adopting a "flatter" look and
>> taking on some iOS 7-style design elements. While little is known about the
>> operating system at this point, we will get our first glimpse of the
>> operating system on Monday June 2 at 10 AM Pacitic Time, when Apple kicks
>> off the Worldwide Developers Conference with its keynote presentation.
>>
>> Apple will be live streaming the event both on the web and on the Apple TV.
>> MacRumors will also provide a live blog, live tweets via the MacRumorsLive
>> Twitter account, and a spoiler free page for those who want to watch the
>> full keynote at a later time.
>>
>> Related roundup: OS X 10.10
>> 181 comments
>>
>> We print the Bible in Braille,
>> http://biblesfortheblind.org
>> Keith Reedy
>> God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. J Hudson Taylor.
>>
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>> On May 30, 2014, at 12:16 PM, Carlos Taylor <cetaylor1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Here is my first question. Is there a way to select text on a web
>>> page in Safari using VoiceOver? I can navigate using VO left and
>>> right arrow keys, read word by word by interacting with a block of
>>> text then using VO left and right arrow keys, and read character by
>>> character by using VO shift left and right arrow keys. However, I
>>> cannot figure out how to select text. Any hints will be greatly
>>> appreciated.
>>>
>>> Carlos Taylor
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