HI. I find doing a control a in preview and then pasting the text in to something like text edit or whatever sometimes helps Maria Chapman bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi On 19/04/2013, at 1:42 AM, Jürgen Fleger <apple-engl...@fleger.net> wrote: > Hi Nicholas, > > at first: I'm using Preview in OS X 10.8.3 Mountain Lion and it's a > catastrophy. I'm really experienced how to use programs on the Mac but I > can't understand why some people in this list say it's good to use. I also > discussed the issue with an Apple Senior Adviser and he confirmed all my > issues in a phone call. We went through the issues step by step. I guess the > satisfied users use Preview in Snow Leopard or Lion. > > Here's what I criticize on Preview in Mountain Lion: When I interact with the > text area and use VO + arrow up or down, right or left, the VO cursor jumps > around in the text. It's especially obvious in the head area of a letter > where you have the addresses. When I read a normal text line by line it works > partially but at some point VO beginns to read ends of the former line once > more and mixes lines completely. Not to speak about pdf files with a certain > structure like columns or tables. It doesn't matter what view I use. I'm not > sure wether this might be an issue of the german version of Preview but a lot > of my friends also complain about that. They are as annoyed as I am. > > That's what I don't like about Preview. > > All the best > Jürgen > > Am 18.04.2013 um 01:09 schrieb Nicholas Parsons > <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com>: > >> It does sound great. >> >> I'm actually now really happy with Preview, thanks to a few people on this >> list. It does everything I could want in a PDF reader. Even working with >> properly marked tables of contents. VoiceOver reads perfectly by line, word >> or character. I guess it doesn't read well by paragraph, or at least I >> haven't discovered this yet, but the main thing for me is reading by line, >> word and character. >> >> What don't you like about Preview? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.