YOu know, it's interesting you should bring this up. I cannot help but wonder if that's how come drag and drop refuses to work in mail with signatures. Also, I kind of wonder too if that's why drag and drop won't work when I tried it with Wondershare Mobilego for IOS.
Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Jun 6, 2013, at 6:02 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I finally called Apple Accessibility about the inability to use Airdrop on a > computer. The rep said he'd pass along to the engineers that the feature is > not working with Voiceover, so we can only hope that an update will fix the > problem. > > In the meantime, he offered a solution which does in fact seem to work. > Instead of opening Airdrop, go to the file you want to share, hit vo-shift-m, > go into the share menu, and choose Airdrop from there. Any macs with Airdrop > enabled will appear after a few seconds in the table; pick the one you want > and hit enter, and the process should begin. So, at least we now have a way > to do Airdrop, even if it isn't the usual way. I should also note that he > said this is in 10.8 only, so older Macs cannot do this. Of course, many > older Macs don't have Airdrop anyway. Hmm, thinking about it, am I right that > only 10.8 has Airdrop at all? I had 10.7 for the first year I had a Mac, but > hardly used it; my serious Mac use began with 10.8 (nothing against Lion, it > just happened that way) so i don't remember just what Lion lacked. Anyway, > that's how vo users can use Airdrop, at least until Apple supports pasting > items onto the destination computer name in the Airdrop grid. > > > 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 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.