Thanks. VO-F6 certainly works. Quite suddenly, voiceover is reading out the changes in colors and fonts very elaborately when I'm reading mail. How can I disable this?
On 11-Feb-2011, at 10:07 AM, Esther wrote: > Hello, > > To expand on Sarah's comment about using the Shift key to select, you can use > VO-F6 to check which items are selected. This is particularly useful when > you are selecting items in a list non-contiguously, and want to review them. > This woks quite generally for selections of all sorts (e.g., files in Finder, > messages in Mail, tracks in iTunes). You can read an archived list post on > selecting non-contguous items and checking on the selection here: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg13774.html > > To read down the thread to my additional comments, press Control+n (for > "next" post in thread). Control+p will let you read the "previous" post in > the archived thread. (I assume you're using Safari; for Internet Explorer use > Alt instead of Control for then access key; and for FIrefox I believe you use > Alt+Shift instead of Control). > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 03:35 PM, Cheok Cheng Ann <cheokcheng...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Voiceover does not read the newly selected items when using the shift arrow >> keys. It only indicates new items were added to the selection. >> >> On 11-Feb-2011, at 3:01 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >> > To select multiple rows for deletion just hold down the shift key and hit >> > down arrow. This is if you want to select consecutive rows. >> > >> > S >> > On Feb 10, 2011, at 2:54 AM, Cheok Cheng Ann wrote: >> > >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> I am new to the mac and have a few questions: >> >> >> >> How do I get voiceover to stop saying blanks when reading rows in the >> >> mail app? >> >> How do I select multiple emails for deletion? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Cheng Ann >> >> >> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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 macvisionaries@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.