Hi Brian! I've been following this thread! I've not done any of this myself but was wondering because you've mentioned drafts! That mailbox can appear and disappear so would it make a difference if you have a drafted message in the box then tried to move it! Only guessing! Colin
On 29 May 2013, at 13:58, Brian Fischler <blindga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey guys, > > Must be some kind of a VO issue on my machine, as I followed all of your > steps exactly from the F5 and sure enough the drafts mailbox was under the VO > cursor the entire time. I also checked my settings per Tim's email and my > navigation was properly set up per his suggestions. I am still getting an > Apple menu to pop open when I push down on the trackpad over the drafts > mailbox when trying to remove it from the favorites bar. I also tried using > the VO command shift space bar but this jumps me in to the messages pane of > the drafts folder, which is weird since I used that same command to remove > the other mailbox successfully that I wanted out of favorites. So it is > strange that the same command will not work a second time, but nothing ever > shocks me when it comes to voiceover. So strange, and its not the end of the > world if the drafts mailbox stays in the favorites, but obviously would be > nice to get it out of there. > > And yes, Tim I had toggled VO off and on several times previous to your > suggestion, as I usually find VO needs to reboot itself at least once a day > for some reason some times. > > Thanks again, and please do let me know if you think of anything else. > On May 28, 2013, at 11:21 PM, Nicholas Parsons > <mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> HI, >> >> Re getting rid of favourites: >> • Do not use the VO-shift-space keystroke. As Tim said- >> 1. Navigate to the mailbox you wish to remove; >> 2. Make sure your TrackPad commander is off by holding down the VO >> keys and rotating two fingers counter clockwise on the TrackPad; >> 3. Use VO-command-F5 to rout the mouse pointer to the VO curser; >> 4. Press VO-F5 to check that the mouse curser is on the mailbox >> you wish to remove; >> 5. If it's not, repeat steps 3 and 4 until it is; >> 6. Press the TrackPad down into the click position and hold it, >> then drag one finger from the top of the TrackPad to the bottom and then >> release the TrackPad entirely. >> 7. You should here a swooshing sound indicating that the mailbox >> is no longer in your favourites bar. If you don't, repeat steps 1 through 7. >> >> Re the checkboxes in favourites bar, these simply display the relevant >> mailbox. They should really be radio buttons instead of checkboxes, as only >> one can be active/checked at the one time. So when you press command-3, for >> example, the third mailbox will become checked and active. If you then >> navigate to the favourites bar and check the fourth mailbox, the view will >> change and your fourth mailbox will become active and in view. This is how >> you can still use the favourites bar even with more than 9 mailboxes. The >> first nine you can navigate to with keystrokes, the rest you need to check >> manually. >> >> Best, >> Nic >> >> -- >> 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.
