[macvoiceover] Re: tip: determining where page breaks are in text edit:

  • From: "Donna Goodin" <goodindo@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:24:26 -0400

No. Can you say more?
Donna

> -----Original Message-----
> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-
> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 2:50 PM
> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: tip: determining where page breaks are in
> text edit:
> 
> Out of curiosity, did you try using vo to look for your inserted page
> breaks?
> 
> On Jul 24, 2009, at 2:24 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> 
> I think that's the thing I find most odd.  I only tested with two
> different
> documents, but it behaved differently in each.  The other thing I
> noticed is
> that I tried inserting page breaks directly while in Text Edit, and
> when I
> used FN-Shift arrow it just zoomed right past them like they weren't
> even
> there.
> Donna
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-
> > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> > Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 2:13 PM
> > To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: tip: determining where page breaks are in
> > text edit:
> >
> > Perhaps but in that case, it wouldn't honor my page numbers.
> >
> > On Jul 24, 2009, at 2:10 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> >
> > Oh, I think there's an explanation too.  As I said, I think TxtEdit
> is
> > using
> > the pre-set page size rather than the breaks.
> > Best,
> > Donna
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-
> >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> >> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 2:03 PM
> >> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: tip: determining where page breaks are
> in
> >> text edit:
> >>
> >> in my doc file, it moved through hard pages.  I know becaue I
> created
> >> the document and know where the page breaks are.  I don't know how
> >> this works over all because I didn't do extensive testing but I'm
> > sure
> >> there's an explanation.
> >>
> >> On Jul 24, 2009, at 1:40 PM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Be very careful with this.  On my Mac, it does not work as David
> >> describes.
> >>
> >> David's option number 2 doesn't work at all.
> >>
> >> Option number 1, the non-VO option does work, but it doesn't move
> you
> >> according to page breaks.  In the RTF file I worked with, it moved
> me
> >> two
> >> pages at a time.  In the Word Doc I tried this with, it seemed to
> > move
> >> about
> >> one-and-a-half or one-and-a-quarter pages at a time.  My guess here
> > is
> >> that
> >> it thinks it's moving by page, but it's gauging not according to
> > where
> >> page-breaks are, but rather according to the page size set in Text
> >> Edit
> >> preferences.
> >> Best,
> >> Donna
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-
> >>> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Poehlman
> >>> Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 11:34 AM
> >>> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] tip: determining where page breaks are in
> >> text
> >>> edit:
> >>>
> >>> all;
> >>>
> >>> There are two ways to determine where a page break occurs in a
> >>> document using text edit.  One is with and the other is without vo.
> >>> 1> if you use a notebook, press fn-shift-down arrow to go from page
> >> to
> >>> hage.  This is the non vo approach.
> >>> 2> using vo: press control-option-fn-shift-down arrow or lock the
> vo
> >>> keys and press fn-shift-down arrow.  both work like a charm.
> >>>
> >>> I tested this with a word .97 document.
> >>>
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