You want I think to look for the table scrole area. Then, you want to select a book just by using the arrows and nothing else. To open a book CMD+O should do the trick.
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Richard Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: > My problem is, when I interact with the scroll area, I see a book title, but > I can’t open the book no matter what I do. Does this mean that my books > haven’t been properly sinked with iCloud? I’m becoming a bit unsure as to how > to proceed! > > > You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding > Sent from my Mac Book Pro > richr...@gmail.com > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:35 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Yes. When I bring up the table of contents with command T, I bring up the >> item chooser with VO I, and find the chapter I want that way. When you do >> it straight from the table, it selects the first thing you land on. I >> personally fin using the item chooser easier than turning off cursor >> tracking. >> >> hth >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Return key will open books. Then you interact with scroll area, then with >>> html content. You may get more than one html area with an epub book, and >>> I’m not sure how that translates to the layout of a book. I sometimes get >>> more than one html area, and each one is a chapter. >>> >>> The buttons have no text labels or help tags, so I’m not going to mess with >>> them for now. I might ‘see what they do” if I’m curious. i’m going to write >>> Apple accessibility about this issue. >>> >>> When I try using the arrow keys in the Table of Contents, it goes away. For >>> now, I turn cursor-tracking off and then bring the mouse over to the VO >>> cursor when I want a chapter, or press command-shift-left and right arrows >>> to navigate by chapter. >>> >>> I have mixed feelings about this app. It’s definitely useable and books are >>> very accessible, but the controls are a bit wonky iMO. >>> >>> Teresa >>> >>> On the other hand, there are different fingers. >>> >>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:39 AM, Richard Ring <richr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> If anyone gets around to trying iBooks, I would be quite interested in >>>> what you discover. As for me, my books show up in the library window, but >>>> they can not be opened, not with command o, not from the file menu, and >>>> not with VO space. If anyone has a different experience, I would love to >>>> hear about it, especially if you got a book to actually open! >>>> >>>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>>> Fielding >>>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>>> richr...@gmail.com >>>> >>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Nothing in the view preferences window that seems to help with this. >>>>> >>>>> I’d say that when I press the return key on Mail, it takes about five or >>>>> so seconds to open, although, this last time, it was only I think about >>>>> three seconds or so. >>>>> >>>>> I did a disk permitions repair just in case that smoothed things over. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>>> built-in! >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>> >>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Have you looked in the View tab of Mail's preferences? I am still >>>>>> waiting for my 10.9 download to finish, so I can't confirm anything yet. >>>>>> Also, just how big a deal is the slow app opening, and does it happen >>>>>> with VO off? Are there any other major bugs I need to know about? Thanks. >>>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, I noticed that when moving through messages in mail, I get the >>>>>>> status as to whether a message is read or unread last of all. I’d like >>>>>>> to get that first of all. Any way to do that? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rforet7...@comcast.net> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This is not necessarily a complaint, but, has anybody noticed that >>>>>>>> now, when you are sitting on the main drive volume, Voice Over no >>>>>>>> longer says “selected”? For example, with mine, when ever I land on >>>>>>>> the Macintosh volume, I’d here “Macintosh Volume selected”: but now, >>>>>>>> I just hear the name of the volume. This was the case even when I >>>>>>>> inserted an SD card just so I could see what happened. IN either >>>>>>>> case, Finder gave back to me the name of the drive I was focused on >>>>>>>> like it should, but, didn’t tell me it was selected. Anybody else >>>>>>>> noticed this? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Also, any idea how to use tagging in finder? I thought maybe I could >>>>>>>> focus on a file in finder and add the tagging I wanted right there, >>>>>>>> but, that seems not to be so. Haven’t looked at Ibooks yet. Thanks >>>>>>>> for the tip though. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am noticing that apps don’t seem to open with the same snappy >>>>>>>> response I would have expected. I’m using a Mac book pro from >>>>>>>> November 2009 so that should not be an issue. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 >>>>>>>> user! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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. >>>>>> 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. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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