Chris, I wonder if it might work to change the “when text attributes change” option in the text tab in VoiceOver verbosity settings. This should allow VoiceOver to speak the attributes that change as you read them. HTH, Aleeha > On Nov 7, 2016, at 5:25 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > So, a friend of mine sent me a Microsoft Word d o c x document via e-mail > which contains a list of certain items. For confidentiality reasons, I won't > go into the specifics of the document, but within this list, certain items > have been highlighted in yellow. My friend wasn't the creator of this > document, and the intity who was does not wish to edit the document to make > that aspect more user blind friendly. I know. totally stupid, but, whatever. > > Anyway, I know about hitting VO+T to get the font and text attributes, which > I think should tell me if something's highlighted, but I'm curious if there > is a way I somehow could get Voiceover automatically to tell me which lines > in the document have been highlighted vs. which ones are not. This way, I > don't have to constantly on each item keep hitting VO+T and querying things > by hand. > > Any suggestions, guys? > > Chris. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+modera...@googlegroups.com> and your owner is Cara > Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com > <mailto:caraqu...@caraquinn.com> > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > <http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/> > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>.
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