I don't know of a wheel on the Focus 40 Blue. Kristeen
On Nov 13, 2013, at 10:55 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: > Hi there again > I haven't got on the bus yet, and I was thinking about what I had said last > time. I just realized I said wrong. The command I sent to you before was > going from different rotor items to and from. Other rotor items. I'm not > sure, but I think if you roll that wheel on the focus 40 that it will start > selecting text. I seem to remember that I would forget and Wohlt and it would > start selecting text for me when I didn't want it. It may work to first set > the rotor two words or lines as you need them and then use the wheel. > Regards, > Gigi > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 13, 2013, at 9:05 AM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: >> >> Hi there >> Okay, you want to press the space with the bb sign in order to select the >> previous roter item. Then you press dots 5-6 to select the next roter item. >> I am busy making a file of general brill display commands. I think they are >> in the voice over menu anyway, but I have looked there lately. When I get it >> done, do you want it? I'll have to do it a little later since I am about to >> get ready and get on the bus. >> >> Regards, >> Gigi >>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 10:08 PM, Kristeen Hughes <khwi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks,. This info does help. Can you tell me how I can sellect text? I've >>> not been successful. >>> >>> Kristeen >>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Daniel Miller <miller...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Teresa is correct, you have to do a lot of customizing in order to get >>>> your focus display to work as your keyboard. Unfortunately, you will have >>>> to use your keyboard more than you would like to. That's just the nature >>>> of the beast. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Admittedly, yes, I’m also using a keyboard. My opinion is that you’ll >>>>> probably have to do quite a lot of customizing to use a Braille display >>>>> as a primary keyboard. >>>>> >>>>> For switching apps, I’d probably map a braille keystroke to >>>>> VO-applications list. (VO-f1 twice quickly)I don’t think there’s an easy >>>>> way to map one to command-tab. >>>>> >>>>> HtH, >>>>> Teresa >>>>> >>>>> "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's >>>>> too dark to read."--Groucho Marx >>>>> >>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 1:27 PM, Kristeen Hughes <khwi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Okay, I look and I don't see some things that seem to be rather >>>>>> importatn. For example, if you are wanting to switch from one open app >>>>>> to another, how do you do it with the display. Are you using a keyboard >>>>>> along with the display? >>>>>> >>>>>> Kristeen >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Teresa Cochran >>>>>>> <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, Kristeen, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have a focus 40 Blue and use it constantly with Mavericks. I haven’t >>>>>>> tried assigning keystrokes for selecting text, etc. but there’s a good >>>>>>> chance it can be done. In the vO utility, you can go to Braille and >>>>>>> view the assigned commands for your Braille display and modify or >>>>>>> assign new ones. There’s a lot of stuff in there, so have fun >>>>>>> exploring. :) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HtH, >>>>>>> Teresa >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 9:31 AM, Kristeen Hughes <khwi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This may have been discussed before, but I have to try again. I would >>>>>>>> like to use my Focus 40 Blue with my Mac Mini. I would prefer not to >>>>>>>> have to use another keyboard along with it. Are there any ways to add >>>>>>>> important keystrokes like switching between open programs and closing >>>>>>>> a window or program, etc? Along with that is it truly possible to cut >>>>>>>> and paste and manipulate text? Of someone wants to address this stuff >>>>>>>> off of the list, that's cool. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kristeen >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Oct 24, 2013, at 6:43 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi guys >>>>>>>>> I had so many problems I had to go back to mountain kitty. They >>>>>>>>> weren't just with my braille display, which I reported is doing fine >>>>>>>>> yesterday. However, today I couldn't even navigate properly in >>>>>>>>> TextEdit. I couldn't even tell what I'd selected to the end of the >>>>>>>>> text didn't tell me. I was getting too many finder busy messages >>>>>>>>> also, and I couldn't always navigate and tell where I was. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I had to call that 877 number, and he is checking for me. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards and a little stressed, but this is computers were talking >>>>>>>>> about, >>>>>>>>> Gigi >>>>>>>>> Eugenia Firth >>>>>>>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> 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. >>> 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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