Hi Zoe, do you perhaps have QuickNav on? Try pressing the left and right-arrow keys together, and see if VO says "QuickNav off". If it reports "QuickNav on", press them again, because off is the correct state for the kind of navigation you're trying to perform. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org
> On 18/11/2015, at 9:41 AM, Zoe Fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote: > > oh it's ok, the truth is I've really been working my mind over time and using > shrook I've been able to figure out how to read a recipe and even copy it and > paste it into a pages document so now my issues are how to navigate pages and > edit. I figure I might as well as figure this out before I even think of > upgrading. Something seems to be wrong because no matter what command I use > on pages I keep hearing menu extras so I'm really stuck but I'm not giving up > yet. Thanks for trying > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Agent086b > Sent: November-17-15 3:34 PM > To: Mac List > Subject: Re: upgrading my mac > > Hi, > my wife took a look at the site and she can not see any way of switching it > to English. > Sorry we can’t help. > Max. > >> On 17 Nov 2015, at 8:37 AM, Zoe Fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote: >> >> It's in Greek, apparently I've been told the site can be switched to English >> but can't tell you how it's done. The website is www.argiro.gr >> I've been clicking on recent recipes and shrook pops up but I only get as >> far as the recipe titles with shrook. I've been searching for hints on how >> to use shrook but no luck as of yet. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Agent086b >> Sent: November-16-15 4:20 PM >> To: Mac List >> Subject: Re: upgrading my mac >> >> Hi, >> if you would like to provide the link we can take a look. I have a sited >> wife who may be able to give me some pointers. >> Max. >>> On 17 Nov 2015, at 8:12 AM, Zoe Fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there it's a famous greek chef who infuses traditional greek cooking >>> with a modern touch. The website is in Greek so it wouldn't be of any >>> benefit to you guys, unless you have sited help. Apparently the boy who >>> tried to help me last year from the accessibility team at apple was sighted >>> and he was able to click on a link and switch the website to English. He >>> actually said he liked the site and he would try out a few of the recipes. >>> I don't know how to switch the web site to English. >>> The problem is I visit the website everyday and with mac I haven't been >>> able to figure it out. With windows all I do is go to the website arrow >>> down with one finger until I hear recent recipes, click enter and then I >>> arrow down until I hear a title of a recipe that I like and hit enter >>> again. Then I arrow through the recipe and hold shift arrow down and copy >>> it and then paste it into a word document. Literally the whole process >>> takes me a minute or so. I want to do it with the mac because Idon't want >>> to go back to windows but unfortunately I can't figure it out, and no one >>> on the list was able to help. >>> Sincerely >>> zoe >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson >>> Sent: November-16-15 3:53 PM >>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: upgrading my mac >>> >>> So what is your favourite website? Some of us might like to try it. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Anne >>> >>> >>>> On 16 Nov 2015, at 20:48, Zoe Fiogkos <fiog...@rogers.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Yes, you are right about yosemity not being available. I called apple >>>> accessibility and they told me the same thing. >>>> I looked under purchased and no cigar, yosemity isn't there. Since I'm >>>> such a beginner with the mac and everyone seems to be complaining about el >>>> capitan I didn't want to complicate things further for my self. I all >>>> ready gave up on the mac a year ago when I realized I couldn't navigate my >>>> favourite web site. I guess for now I'll stick with mavricks until >>>> everyone seems more comfortable with it and hopefully I won't quit this >>>> time around. >>>> Regards >>>> Zoe >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sabahattin Gucukoglu >>>> Sent: November-16-15 2:26 PM >>>> To: 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries >>>> Subject: Re: upgrading my mac >>>> >>>> A clean install is throwing away everything on the disk and starting >>>> afresh just using the new operating system. Programs, settings, etc. will >>>> be deleted from the original installation. It’s a good option because >>>> there is nothing left behind, which guarantees a good experience, but it >>>> does mean you end up having to set everything back up again just the way >>>> you want it, reinstall your software, and so on. It’s the route I prefer. >>>> >>>> The bad news: in your case, you probably don’t have the choice of >>>> Yosemite. I could be wrong about this; check under Purchases under the >>>> App Store to see if you have Yosemite available. Normally an Apple OS is >>>> only available to those who have already downloaded it after it is >>>> superseded by a newer release. You may have to choose from either >>>> Mavericks or El Capitan. Using Yosemite at this point is possible, but >>>> will require the assistance of a valued friend who is willing to fetch you >>>> a copy of the app and prepare a disk or image with the installer on it. >>>> >>>> What, exactly, is your objection to El Capitan? I certainly understand if >>>> you want to avoid the bugs, but if you aren’t using your Mac for anything >>>> serious anyway, it seems like a good opportunity to reap the actual >>>> benefits. 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