Hi. open office is free. Also, On the apple site, there is a free trial of I work. You can get a discount on it if you are a teacher or a student.
Cameron. -----Original Message----- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sonnia Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 8:59 PM To: MacVisionaries Subject: Re: VO not reading text in MS word for mac Thanks for the info. I'm just a bit upset now i have to buy more software. and i doubt i could return the ms office for mac either because i already opened/installed the software. *Frowns* Cameron wrote: > Hi. The current version of ms office for mac is not voiceover compatible. > You can thank Microsoft. > > Go for I work or open office. > > Cameron. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sonnia > Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 6:01 PM > To: MacVisionaries > Subject: VO not reading text in MS word for mac > > Hi everyone. i was just curious if i am having a technical glitch in > my computing or if i'm just doing something wrong (most likely the > second situation is the case.) I just installed MS office for mac and > opened microsoft word to try it out. Whenever i type, VO doesn't > recognize it meaning it doesn't speak what i have typed or it doesn't > speak the letters as they are being pressed although sighted people > can see my typing on the screen. Instead, if i move around with the > arrow keys, i am shown the tool bars and whatever else is on the > screen for MS word except the text of the document. VO speaks what i > type everywhere else but here so i am supposing i might have forgotten > to hit some command. Is there a anyway to fix this? thanks again :-) > > -- > 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.