Will do! I'll be curious to see how that works with VO as well, as I use a combination of both at a lot of times. Thanks for the tip!
On Feb 13, 2010, at 2:13 PM, VaShaun Jones wrote: > You can also check out a free word processor called Bean. Its allot more than > simple. > On Feb 13, 2010, at 2:33 PM, Pete Nalda wrote: > >> This isn't really VO related, but, is accessibility related, but not too >> long ago, I was in the Apple store and was trying out Pages on a machine >> there, using Zoom, and much to my disappointment, didn't allow for cursor >> tracking with Zoom. I thought, well, so much for advanced word processing >> or desktop publishing, If I wanted that I'd have to migrate back to Windows, >> Word, and ZoomText, or just do simple word processing with Textedit. >> >> On Feb 13, 2010, at 10:17 AM, VaShaun Jones wrote: >> >>> I feel this is a great idea. It is time for us to speak out as a whole on >>> the I Work accessibility issues especially with the I Pad having I Work >>> support. >>> On Feb 12, 2010, at 7:26 PM, Scott Howell wrote: >>> >>>> And I would point out that any concerns should be directed to Apple. THe >>>> more folks have to say about these issues, the more likely they get >>>> addressed sooner than later. I have been sending feedback to >>>> accessibil...@apple.com and via support as well. >>>> On Feb 12, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Both comments and styles work fine with vo and pages. There are a few >>>>> hang-ups however. >>>>> >>>>> 1. Vo can't see bullets or numbers in auto bulleted or numbered lists. >>>>> 2. You can't use vo to read or do any operations on in-line objects: >>>>> objects embedded in the document. That being said however, you can read >>>>> and use objects to a large degree if the are floating. In the later >>>>> case, they are in the lay-out area. There ways to make an in-line object >>>>> floating and there are indications that an object is present in a >>>>> document because vo will say "hi-lited" hen you move the insertion point >>>>> of it. >>>>> 3. Templates seem totally unusable to me. Someone else might have a >>>>> better handle on that but there seems to be things like text boxes with >>>>> in-line text boxes. So it's not a nice situation for vo. >>>>> >>>>> As it stands, I think that document creation using vo is very doable. >>>>> Due to the problems I mentioned however, I think that collaborative >>>>> writing projects, or any situation where you will have to read a document >>>>> that someone else did using Word, will be problematic. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Feb 12, 2010, at 1:21 PM, VaShaun Jones wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Listers, >>>>>> >>>>>> I am thinking of purchasing the latest version of I Work, but before >>>>>> doing so is there enough VO support to justify the purchase? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>> >> >> Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) >> Pete Nalda >> http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda >> http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > Egun On, Lagunak! 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