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Subject: RE: OT MacBook
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 21:19:16 -0400
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Thanks!  I do have track pad on.
 

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From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf
Of David Chittenden
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 8:54 PM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: OT MacBook

Try a three finger double-tap. This is the mute command for iOS and should
work if you have trackpad commander active. 

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
Sent from my iPhone

On 10/08/2012, at 12:23, "Mary-Jo Lord" <maryjo.lord...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've done the turn VO off and back on.  When it comes back on it says 
> Speech off and goes silent.  The only way to get it back is to have 
> someone who can see the screen go into VO settings and unmute something.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
> Behalf Of David Chittenden
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 9:26 AM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: OT MacBook
> 
> Sorry, I have never experienced or heard of that. Try turning VO off 
> and back on again. Also, if there is a key command, VO should announce 
> it when you highlight the option.
> 
> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On 09/08/2012, at 22:24, "Mary-Jo Lord" <maryjo.lord...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks.  I have listened to some of the mountain Lion podcasts on
> Applevis.
>> They are helpful, though sometimes beyond my current skill level.  I 
>> don't know how this happens, but every so often, my speech turns off, 
>> not voiceover, but speech, and the only way to get it back is to have 
>> my husband or son go into the voiceover settings and turn it back on, 
>> because it is muted some how.  Is there a key command that will bring 
>> it
> back?
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>> Behalf Of David Chittenden
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 11:18 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: OT MacBook
>> 
>> Yep, it is a very different system. First pointer, forget everything 
>> you know about windows and your former screen reader.
>> 
>> Next, get your head wrapped around the concept of interacting. 
>> Interacting tightens your focus in to a specific manipulatable area. 
>> You can interact multiple times to work your way down layers. For me, 
>> interacting was extremely confusing to really figure out.
>> 
>> Also, Windows control is not Mac control. On Mac command structure, 
>> control, option, and command each have specific ways of effecting 
>> things. Command, which is in the same location as alt in Windows, is 
>> the key used for direct manipulation. So, command c copies whilst 
>> command v pastes. That said, there are other command key commands 
>> which directly translate from Windows alt, such as command tab to 
>> switch
> between open windows on the Mac.
>> 
>> I haven't committed all of the Mac commands and VO commands to memory.
>> Instead, I use the touch-pad a lot.
>> 
>> 
>> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
>> Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
>> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On 09/08/2012, at 14:06, Marianne Denning <maria...@denningweb.com>
wrote:
>> 
>>> I have really been doing pretty well but there a couple of things 
>>> that baffle me.  It is really different than Windows and JAWS.
>>> 
>>> On 8/8/12, Mary-Jo Lord <maryjo.lord...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> I tried to join that list around a week ago.  I just got mine a 
>>>> week and a half ago and think I need a tutorial called Mac for 
>>>> Morons or
>> something.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On 
>>>> Behalf Of Marianne Denning
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 7:46 PM
>>>> To: viphone
>>>> Subject: OT MacBook
>>>> 
>>>> I recently purchased a MacBook Air and have requested to join a 
>>>> listserv but my request is pending.  I have a question about VO on 
>>>> the computer and would appreciate someone with knowledge about VO 
>>>> contacting me off list.
>>>> 
>>>> Marianne Denning
>>>> 
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