David, good to see you on the list. How do you do things like hide applications and close windows?
Thanks Scott > On Aug 12, 2015, at 3:10 PM, David Chittenden <dchitten...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I do not have a Focus Blue. I use an Alva BC640 with Speech Pack with my Mac. > It was complicated getting the braille keyboard to pair, but the unit works > well with my Mac. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 13 Aug 2015, at 06:38, Kawal Gucukoglu <kgli...@icloud.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Scott. >> >> I am not using my Focus 14 on the Mac and won't do so unless Apple improve >> the Braille support. >> >> I have the Focus at work and use it on my Window 7 Desktop as I have to use >> Duxbury etc as I'm a Braille transcriber for the RNIB here in the UK. >> >> Thanks. >> >> Kawal. >> On 12 Aug 2015, at 13:15, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Some of these commands are available with in the voice over utility and the >> assign commands function but not all by any means and even still they don’t >> work consistently. I’m starting to wonder whether I should run another OS >> under Yosemite to actually use the braille display. Probably windows and >> JFW since it’s an FS product. Just wondering what others are doing to try >> to learn more about the device and the best uses. >> >> Thanks for the info. >> >>> On Aug 11, 2015, at 12:42 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Scott, >>> >>> I know of no way of mapping Mac commands to a Braille display. It only uses >>> VO commands so you have to use menu commands to close windows, quit >>> applications, save files, etc. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Anne >>> >>> >>>> On 10 Aug 2015, at 20:23, Scott Granados <scott.grana...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> So I am very new to braille displays and just obtained a Focus 40 blue >>>> display that I’m having difficulties working with voice over. >>>> I couldn’t find a command to close the window so I mapped space shift w >>>> to close window using the voiceover command manager. When in email for >>>> example if I issue this command it does not close the message I’m reading >>>> or in. Is there a good way to close the active message I’m reading go >>>> return to the message list? Why does the window map not work consistently? >>>> Also, is there an equivalent way to set up a command h and command q? >>>> How can I quit and easily hide applications like you would with the >>>> keyboard? 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