Are you running snow leopard? This was majorly improved with the release of 10.6
On Nov 4, 2010, at 7:28 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote:

> Thank you Tim.  I will try this as well.  One thing I find is that vo 
> doesn't tell me if a box is checked or unchecked.  I sometimes have to press 
> vo space just to see or verify whether a radio button or checkbox is 
> checked.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Tim Kilburn" <kilbu...@shaw.ca>
> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 2:37 PM
> Subject: Re: some newbie mac questions - item chooser
> 
> 
> Hi Marlaina,
> 
> Here's another option for using Address Book.
> 
> • Navigate to the Groups Table.
> 2.  Select the first item, All contacts.
> 3.  Stop Interacting With the Groups Table.
> 4.  Navigate to the Names Table and Interact with it.
> 5.  Press the first couple letters of the first name of the person you wish.
> 6.  Stop Interacting With the Names Table.
> 7.  Navigate right to the Contact Information Scroll area.
> 
> If you simply wish to look at a contacts info, just Interact with that 
> Scroll area and you can hear everything that you have regarding this 
> contact.  If you wish to edit this info in any fashion, do the following:
> 
> 1.  Navigate past the Scroll area until you hear "Edit Card Unchecked 
> Checkbox".
> 2.  Check it with VO-space.
> 3.  Navigate back to the Scroll area and Interact with it.
> 
> You can now modify this card.  Also, because that checkbox is now checked, 
> if you choose another name from the Names Table, you could modify it as 
> well.  You could also use this method if you have a specific Group selected 
> from the Groups Table.  Note that if you edit the card when you're within a 
> specific Group, it will also edit the card within the All Contacts area.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
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