Hey Marlaina: Command C is a command to copy what's in the cursor to clipbord, just as control C does on that other operating system. It would be effective, for example if you want to move a book from downloads to the Victor stream or somewhere else.
Erik also talked about command-shift-C to select and copy a body of text on the web. HTH Carolyn On Dec 17, 2010, at 2:27 PM, Marlaina Lieberg wrote: > Ok so when in finder, I pressed command 3 but vo didn't say anything. Should > it have said column mode? > > Marlaina > On Dec 16, 2010, at 4:07 PM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > > Riczrdo: You may ave solved for me the silly issue I've had wondering why > some things and folders don't work the way they did. Obviously, I haven't > yet mastered the modes thingie very well in terms of knowing what works best. > Thanks. > > Carolyn H > On Dec 16, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I use column mode myself. with this, pressing right arrow to open, and left >> arrow to close a folder, works 100% of the time. From the finder you can >> press command 3 to display finder contents in column mode. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >> >> >> >> On Dec 16, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: >> >>> You can use the right arrow to open a folder in browser or list view mode >>> of a finder window. They behave a little differently though, in list mode >>> the list gets longer and in browser mode you get moved over a column. >>> >>> Rading a description of browser mode would probably be hhelpful to folks >>> that do a lot of scanning through folders. I will try to explain... >>> >>> In browser mode there are three or four columns available. The left most >>> column is the highest in the set of folders currently visible. If one turns >>> on "preview" mode for the browser then the right most column will have a >>> Large icon of the folder and a bit more directory / file information >>> (including I believe a "start playing" button for A/V files. What I >>> reallylike about the browser mode, is that if you hit right arrow to view a >>> folder hitting left arrow will bring you to the enclosing folde inwith the >>> folder you just left selected. So if I am looking at "Library/Application >>> Support/Apple" and hit a right arrow "Apple" will be selected and I can hit >>> down arrow to see what the next item in "Library/Application Support" is. >>> in a finder or window or a file selection dialog box, hitting command-3 >>> will put you in browser mode. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> >>> On 16 December 2010 12:33, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> It seems like at level 0 you have to do cmd down arrow but at 1 or 2 you do >>> right arrow, I tried to discover a consistent pattern with this but thus >>> far always at 0 cmd down arrow will open. >>> >>> Marlaina >>> On Dec 16, 2010, at 6:22 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >>> >>> Hi Jim: >>> Try using commando to open the folder. Or, also, command-down-arrow will >>> open the folder for you. I believe there's something that gets tweeked and >>> changes this pattern of interaction. Because, there are times when simply >>> right arrowing will open a folder, and there are other times it needs the >>> command-o. >>> HTH >>> Carolyn Haas >>> On Dec 15, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Jim Barbour wrote: >>> >>>> Howdy Folks, >>>> >>>> Using voice over, I'm trying to bring up a terminal, which is in the >>>> applications folder. So far, I'm failing to figure out how to >>>> navigate into and around the Applications folder. >>>> >>>> Can someone let me know how to go about this? >>>> >>>> Here's what I've tried so far... >>>> >>>> VO + d to go to the dock >>>> VO + right arrow several times until I hear "applications folder" >>>> VO + space to open the folder. >>>> >>>> At this point, I can see there's a window on the screen, and if I >>>> use the arrow keys to move around inside it, I can see that different >>>> icons are being highlighted. However, VO does not speak. If I use VO >>>> + arrow keys, voice over acts as if I'm still in the doc, even though >>>> I've opened this window. >>>> >>>> All help would be much appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. 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