Yes, I use it with iTunes all the time.  It allows me to jump quickly back and 
forth between the music browser and the table of current tracks.  I also find 
this key very useful in bookle. I use it to jump between the message list and 
list of IMAP folders in Mail but for reading actual messages, I use other keys 
because the message is not opened until I actually open it from the message 
list.

On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:15 PM, Harry Hogue <harryhog...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I use this command within skype.  It lets me jump to the first table where I 
> press down arrow to get to contacts, then press VO-J again which takes me to 
> the contact list where all I need do is arrow up and down to see the 
> contacts.  Much quicker than all the interacting and uninteracting.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Harry
> 
> On Jan 11, 2013, at 3:08 PM, Ioana Gandrabur <igandra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I use it in itunes.
>> It lets me jump to lcd screen to see status fast. Or in iphone apps view. I 
>> can quickly find filie sharing apps.
>> 
>> hth,
>> 
>> Ioana
>> 
>> Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online 
>> stores.
>> 
>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> I only asked because I've heard of people using the command in iTunes, and 
>>> possibly other apps as well, so did not know when and where it is commonly 
>>> used.
>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 8:34 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Alex, I think you answered your own question, <smiles>.  I will only use 
>>>> this keystroke in the Mail App.  I spend considerable time reading through 
>>>> Mail in Conversation View.  Now, I could press the Return Key, invoke a 
>>>> Read All command and then return to the message list.  Being able to jump 
>>>> back and forth between the message list and the message text is probably 
>>>> the single keystroke I most use given the volume of mail from the Mac 
>>>> Visionaries and VI Phone lists.  The proximity of the space bar and the J 
>>>> key on the braille keyboard is much preferred over its equivalent on the 
>>>> Mac keyboard.
>>>> 
>>>> Les
>>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 1:49 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> No problem, but why is it so useful? I understand how it works in the 
>>>>> mail app, but aside from that I can't see how or when I would want to use 
>>>>> it. How do I know where it will go? What item is linked to what? Must I 
>>>>> interact with something first? Can there be chains of links? Perhaps if I 
>>>>> had a deep understanding of GUI programming for OS10 I would know this 
>>>>> stuff, but I don't so I don't, if that makes sense.
>>>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 12:48 AM, Les Kriegler <kriegle...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Alex, nice catch!  I assigned space with j to the go to linked item 
>>>>>> command, and it works from within the messages list.  Thank you, it's  
>>>>>> easier on my hands to press the braille key combination, and I'll be 
>>>>>> using this keystroke all of the time now.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Les
>>>>>> On Jan 10, 2013, at 8:32 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> So, I haven't tested this or followed this thread too closely. I just 
>>>>>>> had a look in the commands menus and I think the command you guys want 
>>>>>>> is in the navigation menu, called "go to linked item". At least, if you 
>>>>>>> press vo-h and go to commands, then navigation, it says that vo-j is 
>>>>>>> assigned to this item.
>>>>>>> On Jan 10, 2013, at 8:08 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Scott,
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Please put the answer to this question on list, and I'm sure it will 
>>>>>>>> help others as well. Vo J is such a useful command for those of us who 
>>>>>>>> like to use the preview pane in mail.
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Mary
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Mary Otten
>>>>>>>> motte...@gmail.com
>>>>>>>> 
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