the reasonI know it can as that's how I turned in my essays to the prof and read them too. lol!
Try it out on a small thing first to see if it works before you really do your work on it. Good luck Sarah Alawami If you need an edit done on a small project go to http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to contact me my info is below. MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com website: http://music.marrie.org Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 On Feb 27, 2011, at 7:45 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > Really? Awesome. Time to call it a night, but it's one of the very first > things I'm going to give a whirl tomorrow. Thanks!!! You just totally > de-stressed me! (grin) > On Feb 27, 2011, at 10:39 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> You can save in word 97 in text edit. just go down to save as then choose >> word 97, *.doc. >> >> Take care >> Sarah Alawami >> >> If you need an edit done on a small project go to >> http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to contact me my >> info is below. >> >> MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com >> >> website: http://music.marrie.org >> Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com >> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 >> >> On Feb 27, 2011, at 7:15 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: >> >>> Thanks so much for your prompt replies. Here's the thing: The computers at >>> work are ancient PC's which still use Word 97. I need to be able to read >>> documents sent to me, which will likely not be an issue with text edit >>> seemingly working so well. However, I need to be able to write lesson >>> plans, projects, reports, and other work-related materials in a program >>> which can be read, sent to, attached, etc., for use by colleagues, >>> supervisors, students, etc. If I send attachments formatted with text edit, >>> will this be all right? Is there another program I can use that will >>> migrate between my Mac and PC's? What is Apple Pages. Can't locate it on >>> the Mac; is it something which requires purchase? I certainly wish the >>> Apple folk knew that Office for Mac was not VO-friendly. >>> Hopefully, I can get a refund for this useless software. >>> Christine >>> >>> On Feb 27, 2011, at 8:13 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Christine, >>>> I'm afraid Word for Mac, along with the other Office programs for Mac, are >>>> not accessible with VoiceOver last I heard. Now, I've not tried them >>>> myself, so someone who knows differently feel free to correct me. Is >>>> there something specific in Word you need to do? TextEdit is good for >>>> basic word processing, or if you want more power you might look into >>>> Apple's Pages. If you don't mind a system which isn't quite as well >>>> integrated into the Mac, OpenOffice is another possibility. Is there a >>>> compelling reason you need Word and no other program will do the trick? >>>> Sorry to disappoint you, >>>> Zack. >>>> On Feb 27, 2011, at 4:55 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hai, folks. After consulting with Apple, several veteran Mac users, both >>>>> sighted and blind, (none of whom use Word on the Mac), and attempting >>>>> futilely to figure is out for myself, I am here to grovel for assistance. >>>>> When I open a document (those imported from my PC, and those I have >>>>> downloaded since transitioning) in TextEdit, all is well. However, any >>>>> attempts to figure out Word meet with failure. I keep winding up in a >>>>> "document pane view" and I am told that the text is available on the >>>>> screen, but VO will only read the title. I've tried using VO commands, >>>>> the command key, the right arrows alone and with VO and command, >>>>> interacting attempts, the tab, checking out the Word menu -- I don't know >>>>> what else to try to write or read documents in Word. Please help. I need >>>>> to be able to do this for Work, otherwise I wouldn't care. >>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>> Christine >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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. 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