Hi, Tim,

i didn't notice a difference with the slider set to 100 percent, but what I did 
was to go into mail and say "expand all conversations," and at the moment that 
is making life easier.  At least I don't have to fight with it to expand and 
collapse messages.  I hope this helps someone else who may be struggling.

Harry

On Jul 26, 2012, at 8:02 AM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Even with the Preview pane gone, VO will read a couple lines of your message 
> due to the Conversation view.  I simply press enter/return on the message to 
> open it and cmd-w to close the conversation.
> 
> To get rid of the Preview pane, you need to move the Vertical Slider just to 
> the right of the Message Content area.  It needs to be moved all the way to 
> the right so that VO reads 100% and sometimes it will say closed disclosure 
> item.  I previously posted that simply moving it would do the trick in ML but 
> experienced a few frustrations with that method last evening on my iMac.  The 
> other method is double-clicking on this Vertical Slider, it must be the 
> physical mouse click, not the virtual one through VO.  I will investigate a 
> little further to try to find a more reliable and efficient way of doing it 
> with VO.
> 
> Later...
> 
> Tim Kilburn
> Fort McMurray, AB Canada
> 
> On 2012-07-25, at 11:53 PM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> How do you close the preview pane?  That could be an interesting way to go 
>> about it, but I also rather like seeing a preview of the message before I 
>> read it.
>> 
>> Harry
>> 
>> On Jul 25, 2012, at 10:38 PM, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> When I use Mail, I have the preview pane completely closed so for me to 
>>> open messages individually or a whole thread, I use Command-O to open a new 
>>> window and Command-W to close and return me to the message list.  I did 
>>> this in Lion and I still do it in Mountain Lion.
>>> 
>>> On Jul 25, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I just noticed that when expanding mail messages with VO-space bar, 
>>>> sometimes the focus is in the wrong place, apparently, and it opens up the 
>>>> "sort by menu" where you are able to sort by attachments, date, from, etc. 
>>>>  So far, my only complaint is that they took the expand mail messages 
>>>> keystroke away for VoiceOver; I find this new one to be a bit awkward.
>>>> 
>>>> Other than that, it's really pretty nice.
>>>> 
>>>> Harry
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