thanks ester. helpful post as usual. You're a gem. Warm regards and blessings Maria, Joe and FurBabies Email: iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com
On 30/07/2013, at 8:07 AM, Esther <mori...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi Maria, > > Hopefully, when you turned TrackPad Commander off, you didn't move position > when you use the rotor gesture. If you use Mouse Keys to click, there's an > option you can check to ignore built-in trackpad when mouse keys are being > used. Also, presumably you can also check position on the elements with > keyboard and navigation shortcuts, and route your mouse cursor to your > VoiceOver cursor with VO+Command+F5. Finally, there are shortcuts like VO+F5 > to describe what is under the mouse that you could set up custom gestures for. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On 29 Jul 2013, at 11:13, Maria and Joe Chapman wrote: > >> HI. when you turn track pad commander off how do you figure out where you >> are? thanks >> Blessings! >> maria and Joe chapman >> Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >> twitter: bubbygirl >> >> >> >> On 30/07/2013, at 7:06 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Clickable elements can be very tricky, depending on how the web designer >>> has implemented Javascript. For example, on the concertwindow.com site, >>> There are several elements on the front page that rarely do anything when >>> clicked. I find that i have to try various methods on different sites, >>> including VO-shift-space, turn on mouse keys and do a num-pad-5, or use the >>> trackpad. Sometimes just VO-space works. The nice thing about mouse keys is >>> that they are actual mouse clicks and are not dependent on VO. Neither is >>> the trackpad when trackpad commander is turned off. >>> >>> HtH, >>> Teresa >>> On Jul 29, 2013, at 1:42 PM, Maria and Joe Chapman >>> <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> HI. try routing the mouse to the vo cursor with vo command f 5 and doing >>>> a vo shift space twice to double click the mouse. >>>> >>>> >>>> Maria and Joe Chapman >>>> bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 30/07/2013, at 6:37 AM, Edward Green <ergreen1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Apologies if this seems like a silly question, but if Voiceover announces >>>>> that something is clickable on a web page, in OSX how do I click/activate >>>>> it? I've tried VO space as well as return, but haven't had any joy. >>>>> >>>>> Many thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Ed >>>>> > > -- > 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. > 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.