The function you were talking about is for navigating tables. If you wantto scan through the Subject of your e-mail's and not accidently start reading the sender, then you could hold down this key and the VoiceOver cursor will remain in the column you currently are in. (much like using the down arrow does, but a bit faster)
Best regards, Jon On 30/07/2010, Chris Moore <moor...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > I can answer one of these, yes you can add more functionality, you use the > existing gestures but with a modifier key pressed (such as control, or > whatever you wish) and then you assign an action to a gesture. This is all > done within the Voice Over utility under commanders, trackpad. No scripting > involved what so ever. > > Chris > On 30 Jul 2010, at 14:58, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Hello all, >> In anticipation of the arrival of my magic track pad some time next week, >> I had a look at the article on the Apple website that gives a list of >> voice over gestures in snow leopard. I didn't exactly understand what one >> of them does, or at least, when you'd use it. It is the one to force voice >> over into a straight line by dragging a finger horizontally or vertically >> , I think while holding down one of the keyboard keys, control? What does >> this actually do? I wondered also if it is possible to get an actual mouse >> click on the track pad while using voice over. Do you have to turn vo >> gestures off and then double tap? And, last one, I thought I remembered >> somebody on this list talking about their ability to add more gestures >> than what has been programmed into the track pad commander and mentioned >> in that Apple list. Maybe that was using apple scripts, beyond my >> abilities at this point. Clarification would be great. >> >> mary >> Mary Otten >> motte...@gmail.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. >> > > > -- > 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.
