Ahh, didn't think of that. Thanks for the solution. CB
Esther wrote: > Hi Chris, > > You wrote: > >> One thing I would like to figure out is how to do the screen region >> grab Apple-shift-4. > > You can use Command-Shift-4 to just grab the current window, but as > you mention, you need to click in the window with a physical mouse > click to activate the capture. This is most easily done if you first > set your cursor tracking options to check "Mouse cursor follows > VoiceOver cursor" under the VoiceOver Utility's Navigation settings > (VO-F8, press "N", and tab to the checkbox for "Mouse cursor follows > VO cursor"; use VO-Space to check/uncheck and close window with > Command-W). Then you can: > >>> 1. Highlight the window you need the screen shot of >>> >>> 2. Press Cmd+Shift+4 to start the process. >>> >>> 3. Press space to have the keyboard focussed on your window. >>> >>> 4. Click the mouse within the window. > > The usual problem is moving cursor focus to your selected window > before clicking in step 4. You can try routing your mouse cursor to > your VoiceOver cursor with VO-Command-F5 for step 1, but I always have > better luck with this if I set the mouse cursor tracking option first. > I distinguish between hardware clicks, which include clicking a > laptop trackpad button, clicking a mouse button, and pressing the "5" > key of a numeric keypad on a system which runs Leopard with NumPad > Commander turned on, and software clicks like VO-Shift-Space. > Hardware clicks always work in situations of transitional > accessibility. This include early stages of iTunes and Automator, and > situations like clicking on Web page links to find the save menu > options before the context menu fix was made in Safari's WebKit. A > software click (VO-Shift-Space) will not work in step 4. The window > screen shot will appear as a new file on your Desktop with name like > Picture 1, Picture 2, etc. Default image type is .png. I think you > can change this by opening a Terminal window and issuing a command like: > > defaults write com.apple.screencapture type pdf > > where the final argument is the kind of image you want (e.g., pdf, > jpeg, tiff, etc.) > >>> > > HTH > > Cheers, > > Esther >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
