Yeah I definitely think it's worth trying on the Mac side. Mouse emulation 
didn't work on the Windows side and I realize it's not the same on the Mac. But 
I suspect you might have to turn VO off to get past their security. My primary 
issue was not wanting to give money to a company that was unwilling to even 
consider making their app more accessible as a conscious decision.


On Apr 5, 2014, at 9:12 AM, Teresa Cochran <batsfly...@me.com> wrote:

> Just an additional note: mouse keys are independent of Voiceover, and use the 
> actual mouse pointer, so if you can find the items you want to click on, it 
> might be more reliable. As far as routing the vO cursor, you can do this, but 
> you can also set navigation in VO utility to have the VO cursor always move 
> the mouse pointer.
> 
> HtH,
> Teresa
> 
> Teresa Cochran
> batsfly...@me.com
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> 
> On Apr 5, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Chris Apple boy <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Yes you can mouse on the mac with VoiceOver alone. By default the VoiceOver 
>> cursor does not follow the mouse pointer but you can always route the mouse 
>> pointer to the location of the VoiceOver cursor with vo-command-f5 then 
>> simulate a click with vo-shift-space. This does not always work in all apps 
>> but it certainly can be done. You can also enable mouse keys and the right 
>> side of your keyboard turns into mouse simulation functions.
>> 
>> Regards Chris
>> 
>> Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof!
>> 
>> On 05/04/2014 16:13, Deb Lewis wrote:
>>> I haven't tried the Mac version but the Windows version specifically 
>>> requires you to use a mouse. When I spoke with them, it's intentional since 
>>> they think keyboard interfaces are insecure. So, not sure if you can 
>>> successfully mouse options on the Mac. But they're not interested in 
>>> improving accessibility.
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