Wow, thanks, Ricardo! I actually ended up moving the folder to a visible spot, thence moving it eventually to the favorites bar. I'll try the zoom button next time.
Teresa On Jul 28, 2011, at 8:03 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I was having the same exact problem you were having with the last mailbox in > my mailbox list until just now. I pressed the zoom button and both the > favorites bar and mailbox I wanted to drag were in in view I guess > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Jul 28, 2011, at 9:35 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > I think the problem I'm having is not knowing when something isn't visible. I > will probably have to get my sighted husband to help me. The folder I want to > move is at the very bottom of the list, about as far away from the favorites > bar as possible. I get a consistent "not in view" message when I try to drag > it, and I can't seem to move it anywhere else, either. > > Thanks, > Teresa > On Jul 28, 2011, at 3:40 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I don't think this makes a difference at all. As long as both the place >> where your marking and dragging are visible on the screen, cursor tracking >> doesn't matter. I just turned cursor tracking off and was able to drag and >> drop a folder to the favorites bar. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 >> www.mobileaccess.org >> >> On Jul 28, 2011, at 4:32 AM, Shen wrote: >> >> I believe, if your mouse cursor is not set to follow the VoiceOver cursor, >> that you will need to bring it over before using the drag and drop feature. >> So use VO-Command-F5 to bring the mouse pointer to the VoiceOver cursor. >> Then use VO-Comma to mark the item to drag. >> Go to the Favorites bar, and again, move the mouse pointer to the Favorites >> bar. >> To drop the item at the location where the VoiceOver cursor is, press >> VO-Comma. >> If your cursor is on a mailbox, and you want the item dropped to the left of >> that mailbox, press VO-Less Than. >> If you want the item dragged to the right of where your VoiceOver cursor is, >> press VO-Greater Than. >> >> hth >> >> >> On Jul 27, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Eric. Unfortunately, your instructions didn't work either. >>> >>> Teresa >>> On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:48 AM, Eric Caron wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Teresa, >>>> >>>> I had a similar experience trying to move mailboxes to the Favorites >>>> bar. I had success when I used the other drop command that is the one >>>> that drops the dragged mailbox under the current location you are on. so >>>> I picked up my mailbox with VO comma, then went to the Favorites bar >>>> interacted it and went to the last mailbox in the list. I then pressed VO >>>> shift Period which is really VO greater than. For me for some reason this >>>> worked better then VO Period. Hope this helps. >>>> >>>> Eric Caron >>>> On Jul 27, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, all, >>>>> >>>>> I was able to move one mailbox to the favorites bar. I have about 15 of >>>>> them in my mailbox list, and when I try to drag and drop, I either get >>>>> "area to drop may be hidden", or "item to be dragged no longer in view". >>>>> I've tried full screen and making sure everything else was hidden when >>>>> not in full screen mode, but this doesn't seem to make any difference. >>>>> >>>>> TiA, >>>>> Teresa >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. > 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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