RE: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Thanks ET> Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Thursday, 11 January 2018 3:17 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra Deb

RE: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Thanks for that. It worked. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Thursday, 11 January 2018 12:04 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

Re: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread E.T.
Debbie, Interact then start selecting with the first item by pressing command- control-option-return. Use VO and up or down arrow as needed to select other items and press the same key combination. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world

Re: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Jonathan Cohn
command option control return turns on non-contiguous selection mode. And then each additional press on an item in the list causes that item to be toggled. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 10, 2018, at 6:22 AM, Debbie April Yuille > wrote: > > Hi All > > How does one g

Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi All How does one go about selecting files non contiguously with Voice Over in Mac OS High Sierra. I've googled the steps but they say to hold down the command key and when I do that and press the down arrow the file executes rather an selects. Any help is much appreciated. Debbie -- T

Re: Selecting non-contiguous items

2014-04-18 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Many thanks. I didn't realise you needed to add the command key to the enter and lift it when arrowing down.Oh Kevin, in Mavericks it's command enter, not command space I believe. But it works now. Thanks to this awesome list. Lisette On 19/04/2014, at 12:12 pm, alia robinson wrote: > do v/o

Re: Selecting non-contiguous items

2014-04-18 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi Lisette, Do the following: * Navigate to the desired table or lsit view. * Interact * Down arrow to the first item you want. * VO down to the next item. While holding down VO keys, press command spacebar. YOu'll hear VO report you have 2 items selected. * Repeat

Re: Selecting non-contiguous items

2014-04-18 Thread alia robinson
do v/o and command and enter. that will work. On Apr 18, 2014, at 8:08 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi, > Can somebody please explain how to do this? I'm not having any luck using vo > enter. > In finder, in list view, I'm interacting with the table of documents. I press > vo enter twice on

Selecting non-contiguous items

2014-04-18 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi, Can somebody please explain how to do this? I'm not having any luck using vo enter. In finder, in list view, I'm interacting with the table of documents. I press vo enter twice on the first item. I move down to the next item but one (with or without vo keys held down), and press vo enter a

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in finder?

2014-02-26 Thread Daniel Miller
you're welcome :) DFTBA On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:16 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: > Brilliant!! Thanks much, Daniel! :) > > DFTBA! > > John D. Lipsey > johnl1...@gmail.com > Twitter: @J_TGL > > On Feb 26, 2014, at 19:15, Daniel Miller wrote: > >> Yo, John, >> >> Press VO+Command+return. It us

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in finder?

2014-02-26 Thread John D. Lipsey
Brilliant!! Thanks much, Daniel! :) DFTBA! John D. Lipsey johnl1...@gmail.com Twitter: @J_TGL On Feb 26, 2014, at 19:15, Daniel Miller wrote: > Yo, John, > > Press VO+Command+return. It used to be VO+command+space, but they changed in > it 10.9. > > On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:13 PM, John D. Lips

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in finder?

2014-02-26 Thread Daniel Miller
Yo, John, Press VO+Command+return. It used to be VO+command+space, but they changed in it 10.9. On Feb 26, 2014, at 8:13 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: > Hi all: > > I'm almost certain someone posted about this before, but I don't seem to have > saved the message. > > I have a folder that contai

selecting non-contiguous items in finder?

2014-02-26 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hi all: I'm almost certain someone posted about this before, but I don't seem to have saved the message. I have a folder that contains some mkv video files and some mp3 files of the same content. I want to delete the mkv files, but not the mp3s of same. However, the files go 01 title.mkv, 01 t

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-12 Thread Angie Giltinan
Yes, this was my problem, I had quick nav on, so was just pressing down arrow, once I pressed vo down arrow, then vo commaand space on an item, it was selected just fine. Thanks alll! On Dec 12, 2011, at 12:34 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > if the person is using Lion all they have to do i

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-11 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, if the person is using Lion all they have to do is make sure that they are interacting with the finder, and when they move down the list they need to press VO up/down arrow and not the arrow keys by themselves. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobilea

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-11 Thread David Griffith
Well let us make sure we have the same setup. 1. first of all are we both using Lion? 2. If we are press command 3 in the folder to put Finder into column view like mine. 3. If I navigate to a file by just using the cursor keys and press all together control option command and then spacebar t

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-10 Thread Angie Giltinan
When I do this, I hear Voiceover on. Any ideas? On Dec 10, 2011, at 9:48 AM, David Griffith wrote: > If you are using Lion this is very easy. > > Simply press VO command spacebar to toggle selection on and off on an item. . > VO cursor down to the next item you want to select and then press VO

Re: selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-10 Thread David Griffith
If you are using Lion this is very easy. Simply press VO command spacebar to toggle selection on and off on an item. . VO cursor down to the next item you want to select and then press VOcommand spacebar again. VO will say added to selection and tell you the number of items you have selected.

selecting non-contiguous items in a folder with the keyboard

2011-12-10 Thread Angie Giltinan
Hi all, I am trying to select several items in a folder, they are not right next to each other. Can someone tell me how to do this? Thanks in advance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvi

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
o cursor > allow cursor wrapping is not checked > skip redundant labels is not checked > automatically interact when using tab key is checked > > > Marlaina > - Original Message - > From: "Tim Kilburn" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:56 P

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
g tab key is checked Marlaina - Original Message - From: "Tim Kilburn" To: Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:56 PM Subject: Re: Selecting non contiguous items Marlaina, 1. Do you have cursors following each other in your VO Prefs? I find that things work much easier for

Re: Selecting non contiguous items thanks Rafaela

2010-11-04 Thread Rafaela Freundt
brilliant! I have small fingers, but wow they > were not that small! Now the fn key is out of the loop for most stuff, > woohoo! > > Marlaina > - Original Message - > From: "Rafaela Freundt" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:35 PM > Subj

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
ned with the first big key press I need, vo-fn-shift-cmd-f5. > I'm not giving up, but if you have any ideas, oh boy my psyche can surely > use them, LOL! > > Marlaina > - Original Message - > From: "Tim Kilburn" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
for vo-shift f3. I am wondering if I have to do >> something with my keyboard set-up on the MacAir? >> >> YIKES! >> >> Marlaina >> - Original Message - >> From: "Sarah Alawami" >> To: >> Sent: Thursday, November 04,

Re: Selecting non contiguous items thanks Rafaela

2010-11-04 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
g if I have to do >> something with my keyboard set-up on the MacAir? >> >> YIKES! >> >> Marlaina >> - Original Message - >> From: "Sarah Alawami" >> To: >> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5:44 PM >> Subject: Re: Selectin

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
you have any ideas, oh boy my psyche can surely use them, LOL! Marlaina - Original Message - From: "Tim Kilburn" To: Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5:50 PM Subject: Re: Selecting non contiguous items Hi Marlaina, to select non-contiguous items: 1. Navigate to the first ite

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Rafaela Freundt
with my keyboard set-up on the MacAir? >> >> YIKES! >> >> Marlaina >> - Original Message - >> From: "Sarah Alawami" >> To: >> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5:44 PM >> Subject: Re: Selecting non contiguous items >>

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
nu for > vo-shift-m, but nothing for vo-shift f3. I am wondering if I have to do > something with my keyboard set-up on the MacAir? > > YIKES! > > Marlaina > - Original Message - > From: "Sarah Alawami" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
my keyboard set-up on the MacAir? > > YIKES! > > Marlaina > - Original Message - > From: "Sarah Alawami" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5:44 PM > Subject: Re: Selecting non contiguous items > > > Hello. > > 1. interact w

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
- Original Message - From: "Sarah Alawami" To: Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 5:44 PM Subject: Re: Selecting non contiguous items Hello. 1. interact with the list with vo shift m. 2. arrow down to the item you want to start the selection. 3. turn vo curser tracking off with

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hi, this one is a bit interesting. Turn off cursor tracking with control option shift F3, this turns off the voice over cursor and system focus following each other. Now move to each item you want to select and press control option command space. Once everything is selected that you want, you ca

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Marlaina, to select non-contiguous items: 1. Navigate to the first item. If VO cursors are not following each other, then use VO-cmd-f5 (add FN on a laptop) to bring focus to where VO is. 2. Now turn off cursor tracking by pressing VO-shift-f3 (add the FN on a laptop). 3. Navigate to the

Re: Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hello. 1. interact with the list with vo shift m. 2. arrow down to the item you want to start the selection. 3. turn vo curser tracking off with vo f3 and lock your vo keys with vo semi colon. both of these are toggles by the way. 4. Now just arrow down and press cmd space on the items you wan

Selecting non contiguous items

2010-11-04 Thread Marlaina Lieberg
Hi all. In windows, we hold down control and press down arrow in a list of items until we get to that which we want to select, and to select it we press space. How do I do this on my MacAir? Warmly, Marlaina I use to be indecisive, but now I'm not so sure! -- You received this message