Not only that, but if there is not a command associated with a VoiceOver keyboard command, you can assign a command to it on your braille keyboard. I did this with VO plus J. It's now J-chord on my Braille Edge.
Scott On 1/9/13, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alex, thanks for this. As is often the case, there are many ways to > accomplish the same task. I learned that space with Dot 8 simulates the > Return key, which I prefer. I'll try Space with X, although I didn't see > that in the default braille table. By the way, if you go into VO Utility, > Braille Settings, and choose Layout, which is the default category, there is > a complete list of all the commands assigned to your display. This is the > most comprehensive list I've seen thus far as it relates to braille display > commands for the Mac. > > Les > On Jan 9, 2013, at 2:43 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Also, you can use dot-8-space for enter and dots 1-2-space for escape or >> cancel. >> >> HtH, >> Teresa >> >> >> "We're made of star-stuff."--Carl Sagan >> >> On Jan 9, 2013, at 10:40 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I turned my preview panel off and instead open messages with enter. So, >>> in a display, space-e will simulate enter and open the message, space-x >>> should close it by simulating escape (I've not tested it). If not, assign >>> a command to "close window", if that is possible. >>> On Jan 9, 2013, at 1:26 PM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> They say you can not teach an old dog new tricks. Well, this old dog >>>> is, for the first time, using braille input on a braille display and am >>>> really enjoying it. I recently purchased the Brailliant bi 40. With so >>>> many keys in play with the Mac, it's really nice to reduce keystrokes >>>> with braille. Now for my question. Can I jump to the text of a message >>>> using a braille keyboard? I'd like to use the equivalent of vo-j from >>>> the braille display. Thanks. >>>> >>>> Les >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Have a great day, >>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>> mehg...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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.