Actually, yes, you can see your current file being downloaded even with other files in the list. I just interact with the list then VO+right to the file I really want to focus on and interact with it. That's how I handle that.
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray Facebook: facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 On Apr 5, 2011, at 5:09 AM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > Dear Paul, > > When you start downloading a file, Voiceover usually sayss something like > 'list" or "download list' as a new download window appears Interact with the > list twice with vo+shift+downarrow and you should see the name of the file > being downloaded. IF you vo+right from the name of the file, you will see > some more information about the progress of the download. When the download > has completed. press vo+shift+up arrow twice again to return to the download > list window. I would then normally clear the list with voiceover + spacebar > otherwise the list contains all the previous downlloads filenames, and you > won't be able to see your current filename being downloaded on interacting > with the list unless you had cleared the list previously. > > Hope this helps. > > Simon > On 5 Apr 2011, at 10:15, Paul Hunt wrote: > >> Hello everyone. I've asked this question before but didn't get an answer. >> When downloading files, how do I check to confirm that the download is >> complete? In Windows you get a dialog that monitors the progress and lets >> you know when the download is complete. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark BurningHawk >> Baxter >> Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 8:08 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: help with downloads, please >> >> In my Safari, under General in preferences, is a "safe downloaded files to," >> with a pop-up button next to it set to Downloads or "other." Perhaps this >> is the beast you are hunting? >> >> >> . Mark BurningHawk Baxter >> . AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 >> . MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com >> . My home page: >> . http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ >> >> -- >> 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.
