Hi LInda: If you are in dOm mode and find the paragraph you would like to read, simply press vo/a which, for me at least, will read the page until I press control to stop it. I've read entire articles this way.
On Feb 4, 2010, at 4:23 PM, Linda Adams wrote: > Thanks to Nic, Chantel and Anne for their comments on this question but > I still haven't had success. My question deals with web pages and I > have a Mac Book 10.6 > > When I began working on this, , like Nic says, I could advance through a > web page with just pressing the down arrow but it would completely skip > paragraphs when I did that. Pressing VO and down arrow did nothing > beside sounding a beep. When I used the right or left arrows, it moved > through the text without skipping anything but read a whole paragraph at > a time. When I got to the beginning of a paragraph, I could interact > with the text but I could only go word by word through the paragraph > using VO right/left arrows. . > > Then, as suggested by Anne, I tried using quick nav for the first time > and things got really strange. I understood that pressing the right and > left arrows together will turn it on and off as a toggle. this has not > been the case. Sometimes it toggles and sometimes it doesn't. Should I > hold the keys or should it be a quick simultaneous press? At one point, > it appeared to have turned on and I was, in fact, able to read through a > paragraph a line at a time. Replicating this has not been easy. And > after playing with the quick nav, I can no longer go through the web > page with just the right and left arrows without pressing the VO keys. > I guess I changed something but I don't know what I did. > The tracking is still on. > > All suggestions are welcomed. > > Linda > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicolai Svendsen > Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 4:53 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Read line by line > > > Hi, > > Apple made it possible in 10.6 to read by using only the arrow keys on > websites. However, it seems like a really flaky solution, and doesn't > seem to work all of the time. > > Regards, > Nic > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > On Feb 3, 2010, at 9:05 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have not found a way to read by line when on the internet. >> >> Les >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to >> macvisionar...@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. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to > macvisionar...@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. > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.435 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2665 - Release Date: 02/03/10 > 08:09:00 > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > carlene knight http://carleneknight.blogspot.com ckni...@knight-toolworks.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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.