Please clarify for me what you did as it's never worked for me. This means you just use the I phone gestures on the Mac and you do not need the key board to get voice over to read all with vo A.
I am using Lion and turned anything to do with launch pad off. Kawal. On 30 Jan 2012, at 03:49 PM, Emrah <li...@kavun.ch> wrote: > Just tried and it works here. > Basically, once you change the setting, it affects what is read to you when > you move your finger on the trackpad. > The line mode will read a line at a time, the word mode will read a word at a > time and so forth. > > I cannot find any use to this feature yet... > > Emrah > -- > Emrah > > “In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” > Albert Einstein > > On Jan 30, 2012, at 6:44 AM, Red.Falcon wrote: > >> Hi Mark! >> Well I can also say that after changing the setting nothing happens! >> Sorry I thought you were having problems changing the settings! >> And yes Ricardo if you read this :] I did interact! >> So I suppose yet another message to Accessibility! >> All the best! >> Colin >> >> On 30 Jan 2012, at 07:55, Ricardo Walker wrote: >> >>> Hi Mark, >>> >>> Excuse me stating the obvious but, thats often what gets overlooked. lol. >>> Are you interacting with the text? This will often tweek how navigation >>> works I've noticed in text edit. I don't have pages but, figure the same >>> would apply. >>> >>> Ricardo Walker >>> rica...@appletothecore.info >>> Twitter:@apple2thecore >>> www.appletothecore.info >>> >>> On Jan 30, 2012, at 1:21 AM, M. Taylor wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Colin and thank you for the reply. >>>> >>>> As I stated in my original message, I can get the setting changed to >>>> sentence but, afterwards, I cannot seem to navigate by sentence. So, once >>>> the setting is set to Sentence, what gesture do you employ to navigate by >>>> sentences? >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> On Jan 28, 2012, at 4:12 PM, Red.Falcon wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there! >>>>> Well I can help here! >>>>> It is not clear but I found out by accident! >>>>> What you have to do is keep your finger on the track pad and tap the key >>>>> up and down to change the setting! >>>>> But the way most people think the instruction means is to hold the key >>>>> down and tap the track pad and then think it does not work! >>>>> So try the other way to change settings! >>>>> hth Colin >>>>> >>>>> On 28 Jan 2012, at 23:58, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> This has never worked for me Mark even in Snow leopard. Do not know if >>>>>> its a bug or if I've been doing something wrong. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kawal. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 28 Jan 2012, at 11:38 PM, "M. Taylor" <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hello Everyone, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am currently running the latest version of OSX Lion on my MacBook Pro. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The following is from Braille page 217 of the Mac OSX Snow Leopard >>>>>>> VoiceOver >>>>>>> User Guide describing methods for reading text: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Text: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Change how VoiceOver reads text [by word, line, sentence, or paragraph) >>>>>>> Press the Command key while touching a finger on the trackPad." >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Now, when I do this, VoiceOver does switch between the above stated >>>>>>> selections; however, I cannot seem to figure out how to use the setting >>>>>>> once >>>>>>> it has been changed. That is to say, after hearing that sentence is >>>>>>> selected, I attempt to navigate, by sentence, by simply single-finger >>>>>>> swiping up, down, left, or right on the trackPad but it does not >>>>>>> navigate by >>>>>>> sentence. Further, after hearing that Sentence is selected, I continue >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> hold the Command key down while performing the above mentioned gestures >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> no avail. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> What am I doing wrong? Is this a bug? I would be happy to use the >>>>>>> Rotor to >>>>>>> set my choice to sentence but sentence is not an option on the Rotor. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All comments welcomed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mark >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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.
