I don't know if this will help but I fI find it easier to use the VO J command whitch takes me to the mail list then to the message body and so on.
Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Feb 28, 2012, at 7:25 AM, "Goodin, Donna" <dgoo...@umich.edu> wrote: > Ricardo, > > Do you remember how to do this? I remember doing it when I first got my Mac, > and it seemed to involve magical incantations, dancing in a circle around a > bonfire under the full moon, etc. lol It took me forever to actually do it. > Cheers, > Donna > > On Feb 28, 2012, at 8:23 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> you can just close the preview pain so you need to press enter on the >> message to view it in a different window. This will then mark the message >> as read. Are more accurately, unmark the message as unread. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Feb 28, 2012, at 2:20 AM, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I still find for the fastest and most efficient way to read my e-mail >>> is to use mutt on my Linux box. That's hardly the right answer for a >>> Mac users list though. When I am in Apple's Mail, the only complaint >>> I have right now other than general GUI clunkiness, is the problem >>> with VO not reading the read/unread status. >>> >>> I'm quite sure I know why these statuses aren't being read by VO >>> however. Every time you cursor down the list of messages, The >>> adjacent window containing the selected message is opened, thus the >>> status changes to 'read' and AFAIK, there is no symbol present for VO >>> to speak once it is read. I forgot how to keep the message from being >>> opened even in classic view so I went back to the newer presentation >>> and if I really want to see the statuses, I just turn VO tracking off >>> and then look down the list of messages with VO-arrow keys and this >>> way, the messages don't get selected nor opened. All I need now would >>> be a single hot key to bring the application cursor down to where the >>> VO cursor is. We have a command to go the other way but not this way. >>> >>> I could be mistaken with some of these observations because I'm stil >>> one of those "new guys." >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 07:39:07PM -0500, Goodin, Donna wrote: >>>> It seems like the Mail bugs are a little inconsistent. I don't have the >>>> issue Kawal mentions. And, I didn't have the problem with VO not reading >>>> the read status, till Saturday, and I have no idea 1, why I didn't have it >>>> before, and 2, why it started on Saturday. >>>> Cheers, >>>> Donna >>>> >>>> On Feb 27, 2012, at 7:08 PM, Scott Howell wrote: >>>> >>>>> Funny, I have not noticed this myself. >>>>> >>>>> On Feb 27, 2012, at 5:06 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello All. >>>>>> >>>>>> Don't know if any one has noticed since the update of Lion, when ever >>>>>> you open a mail, Voice Over is always reading the person's e-mail >>>>>> address before the message. 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