Re: Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-05 Thread Jürgen Fleger
> Apples accessibility team told me they were not able to duplicate the issue. >> So it might be a good idea to send them an e-mail as well to >> accessibil...@apple.com <mailto:accessibil...@apple.com> to confirm the >> issue. >> >> All the best >&g

Re: Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-05 Thread RATTRAY, JULIE
um 23:58 schrieb RATTRAY, JULIE mailto:julie.ratt...@durham.ac.uk>>: Hi everyone, I am using Numbers for spreadsheets which generally works fine but I have an issue when someone send me a spreadsheet where they have merged columns to create wider headings I think VO just says merged cell

Re: Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-04 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
t; accessibil...@apple.com <mailto:accessibil...@apple.com> to confirm the issue. > > All the best > Jürgen > > > Von meinem iPhone gesendet > > Am 04.02.2019 um 23:58 schrieb RATTRAY, JULIE <mailto:julie.ratt...@durham.ac.uk>>: > >> Hi everyone, >&g

Re: Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-04 Thread RATTRAY, JULIE
I am using Numbers for spreadsheets which generally works fine but I have an issue when someone send me a spreadsheet where they have merged columns to create wider headings I think VO just says merged cell but does not read what is in the cell even if I try interacting with it. Am I doing something w

Re: Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-04 Thread Jürgen Fleger
iPhone gesendet > Am 04.02.2019 um 23:58 schrieb RATTRAY, JULIE : > > Hi everyone, > > I am using Numbers for spreadsheets which generally works fine but I have an > issue when someone send me a spreadsheet where they have merged columns to > create wider headings I think VO

Issue with spreadsheets and VO

2019-02-04 Thread RATTRAY, JULIE
Hi everyone, I am using Numbers for spreadsheets which generally works fine but I have an issue when someone send me a spreadsheet where they have merged columns to create wider headings I think VO just says merged cell but does not read what is in the cell even if I try interacting with it

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-26 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Press VO-shift-back slash to bring VO focus to the row or column headers. You can then VO-space on the given header to select the entire row or column. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Aug 21, 2018, at 10:59, Jonathan Cohn

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-21 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, To select a column: Interact with the table and go to the table headings with vo-shift-\. Vo-space on column reference tab, then move vo to the column tab you want. Vo-space on the column tab to select the column and all of it s data and copy with command-c. Move vo to the column of the desti

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-21 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Ah, appears to be a feature no longer available. I remember being able to navigate to the systems headers for the rows and columns but that appears to not be the case any more. However hidden in one of the menus (I believe "format" there are items for copy column and copy row. Since these are in th

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-20 Thread Phantom.Vader
Thanks for all the tips people! Appreciate it! Jonathan, when you say "click" the topmost cell of the column, do you mean just VO+command+space or VO+shift+command+space? I thought I tried both, and neither quite seemed to do what I wanted them to at least that I could tell! -- www.phantomfe

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-19 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
Thank you. Mary Jo Partyka choir...@gmail.com > On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > I had no problem with selecting items in a column using the shift and down > arrow key. I verified with just using vo-F6 which said I had 5 cells > selected. Also, you should be able to cli

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-19 Thread Mary Jo Partyka
Mary Jo Partyka Thank you. choir...@gmail.com > On Aug 19, 2018, at 1:06 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Sometimes, VO will make odd announcements when trying to select. Turn VO > off, then back on again to see if that fixes the problem. Also, make sure to > ha

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-19 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sometimes, VO will make odd announcements when trying to select. Turn VO off, then back on again to see if that fixes the problem. Also, make sure to have interacted with the table to have best selection results. Jonathan's suggestion with the VO-f6 command is also a good go-to, as the a

Re: Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-19 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I had no problem with selecting items in a column using the shift and down arrow key. I verified with just using vo-F6 which said I had 5 cells selected. Also, you should be able to click the cell at the very top of the table to select the entire column.. Best wishes, Jonat

Help working with spreadsheets in Numbers?

2018-08-18 Thread Phantom.Vader
Hi! Desperately need some help with Numbers. I feel kind of daft asking this, though, because it seems like it should be obvious! But apparently not. Anyway, I'm trying to copy data from one spreadsheet to another. But, although Numbers/VO seem perfectly happy to let me select a row, I can't f

Re: Spreadsheets on the mac.

2018-02-10 Thread Jessica Moss
I’ve honestly never heard of that. I’ve just started testing the city’s web site, then found my new position thanx to my supervisor. Can I get your e-mail so I can send you the spreadsheet itself? > On Feb 10, 2018, at 2:46 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > > Jessica, > > OK, without seeing the

Re: Spreadsheets on the mac.

2018-02-10 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Jessica, OK, without seeing the spreadsheet it is hard to tell how to proceed. But if all you need is a WCAG compliance report, I believe there are some available on the network. I tend to prefer things a more descriptive than the standard vendor Supplied Accessibility Checklist, but if you ar

Re: Spreadsheets on the mac.

2018-02-10 Thread Jessica Moss
t 1:03 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Jessica, > > Generally these are called PDF forms and not spreadsheets. I expect the form > you are filling out was originally a Excep spreadsheet but got corrupted > while people were inputting information so the company hired somebody to

Re: Spreadsheets on the mac.

2018-02-10 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Jessica, Generally these are called PDF forms and not spreadsheets. I expect the form you are filling out was originally a Excep spreadsheet but got corrupted while people were inputting information so the company hired somebody to convert it to a PDF form where instructions and non-input

Spreadsheets on the mac.

2018-02-09 Thread Jessica Moss
I currently use a spreadsheet at work that for some reason, was created in pdf format, which I didn’t even know was possible and now need to figure out an equivalent to that same spreadsheet I can use on my mac, sense the 2 of them aren’t going to work together. Basicly what I was given was, in

Help with spreadsheets

2017-02-27 Thread Larry Thacker Jr.
I have been trying to use Excel and can’t figure out what’s going on. I can navigate the sheet, but can’t seem to get focus to a particular cell. I’m trying to cut and paste some data, and I always end up with data from a cell other than the one I am focused on. I can’t seem to edit cells eit

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
c which I have opened in Safari to >>>>> the Google drive. How do I move the google doc into my drive? >>>>> >>>>> You're also right about the file menu within the Google doc in safari. >>>>> I've explored the page thoroughly and

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-12 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
gt;> I've explored the page thoroughly and VO can't seem to find a file menu in >>>> the google doc. If I can figure out how to move the google doc to my >>>> google drive, then I'll avoid Google Chrome. If not, then I'll tackle >>>> Chrome. >>

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
rome. If not, then I'll tackle Chrome. >>> >>> Thanks for your help. >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Ibraheem >>> >>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 11:40 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Sor

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-12 Thread Kristeen Hughes
't seem to find a file menu in >>> the google doc. If I can figure out how to move the google doc to my google >>> drive, then I'll avoid Google Chrome. If not, then I'll tackle Chrome. >>> >>> Thanks for your help. >>> >>> Best, >

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-12 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
drive, then I'll avoid Google Chrome. If not, then I'll tackle Chrome. >> >> Thanks for your help. >> >> Best, >> >> Ibraheem >> >> On Nov 7, 2013, at 11:40 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sor

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
umping to the >> Send button often while typing. So, as soon as I hit the spacebar, things >> get sent. In any case, I’ll try to finish this message again. The Google >> Spreadsheets have some oddities when using Safari. I usually move the >> shared spreadsheet into

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
en while typing. So, as soon as I hit the spacebar, things >> get sent. In any case, I’ll try to finish this message again. The Google >> Spreadsheets have some oddities when using Safari. I usually move the >> shared spreadsheet into my Google Drive, then open it from the

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
2013, at 11:40 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > Sorry, VO focus in Mavericks Mail is jumpy lately and it’s jumping to the > Send button often while typing. So, as soon as I hit the spacebar, things > get sent. In any case, I’ll try to finish this message again. The Google > S

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Sorry, VO focus in Mavericks Mail is jumpy lately and it’s jumping to the Send button often while typing. So, as soon as I hit the spacebar, things get sent. In any case, I’ll try to finish this message again. The Google Spreadsheets have some oddities when using Safari. I usually move

Re: Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The Google Spreadsheets have some oddities when using Safari. I sully move the shared spreadsheet into my Google Drive, then open it from the Finder. When you do this, keyboard focus will usually be brought to cell A1 Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Nov 7, 2013, at 7:26 AM

Working with Spreadsheets

2013-11-07 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
Hi all, Does anyone have any advice to how I can work with spreadsheets on a mac? I am working with a group which has a spreadsheet shared through googledocs and I'm using voiceover with safari to view the doc. I'm unsure though how to edit the cells within the spreadsheet as it d

Re: documents and spreadsheets

2012-06-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
columns and rows I want. I think I have told you enough for now. I hope this gets you going. Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net On Jun 26, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Laura ann Grymes, LMT wrote: > Hi, > I wondered if there are ways to read and edit spreadsheets on the mac? > If so ho

Re: documents and spreadsheets

2012-06-26 Thread Anne Robertson
more information about training, contact CeciMac Education: educat...@cecimac.org Cheers, Anne On 27 Jun 2012, at 00:25, Laura ann Grymes, LMT wrote: > Hi, > I wondered if there are ways to read and edit spreadsheets on the mac? > If so how and with which applications? > > I

Re: documents and spreadsheets

2012-06-26 Thread John Panarese
d.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Jun 26, 2012, at 6:25 PM, "Laura ann Grymes, LMT" wrote: > Hi, > I wondered if there are ways to read and edit spreadsheets on

documents and spreadsheets

2012-06-26 Thread Laura ann Grymes, LMT
Hi, I wondered if there are ways to read and edit spreadsheets on the mac? If so how and with which applications? I have a macbook with lion and have pages and numbers. When I open spreadsheets in numbers .xls file though nothing talks at all for the spreadsheet. for documents I so far use text

Re: excel spreadsheets in Numbers

2011-08-10 Thread Kristyn Leigh
You have to interact with the table which is your spreadsheet after you interact with the layout area. I think there is a table which shows the worksheets in your workbook. Using the item chooser and typing sheet is the easiest way to get there. Kristyn On Aug 10, 2011, at 6:09 AM, Cam wrote

Re: excel spreadsheets in Numbers

2011-08-10 Thread Greg Aikens
To edit a cell, press option+enter on the cell. On Aug 10, 2011, at 6:09 AM, Cam wrote: > Hi > > Can anyone tell me how I can edit the contents of a cell in Numbers? I > have loaded in an excel spreadsheet, and can read its content, but I > can't add anything else into the sheet and I can't edi

excel spreadsheets in Numbers

2011-08-10 Thread Cam
Hi Can anyone tell me how I can edit the contents of a cell in Numbers? I have loaded in an excel spreadsheet, and can read its content, but I can't add anything else into the sheet and I can't edit the content in a cell. If anyone can help it would be much appreciated. Also how do I move from one

Re: Reading Excel Spreadsheets with VoiceOver and Numbers

2011-05-18 Thread Chantelle Griffiths
ere is only one sheet in the file and there is text visible on the screen, >> but VO doesn't appear to register that anything is there at all. >> >> Unfortunately I don't have the original Excel document anymore as I saved it >> as a Numbers file by mistake, but i

Re: Reading Excel Spreadsheets with VoiceOver and Numbers

2011-05-12 Thread Anne Robertson
n the screen, but VO > doesn't appear to register that anything is there at all. > > Unfortunately I don't have the original Excel document anymore as I saved it > as a Numbers file by mistake, but is there anything specific I have to do > with Excel spreadsheets so

Reading Excel Spreadsheets with VoiceOver and Numbers

2011-05-12 Thread Chantelle Griffiths
ely I don't have the original Excel document anymore as I saved it as a Numbers file by mistake, but is there anything specific I have to do with Excel spreadsheets so I can read them in Numbers? I should be able to get the original file if necessary. Has anyone else come across this at

Re: spreadsheets

2009-11-30 Thread Esther
Hi John, John W. Carty wrote: > I'm looking to make the leap to a mac and currently I heavily use > spreadsheets so can anyone who uses lots of spreadsheets that > utilizes multi sheet references, formulas, functions, if logic, etc > let me know how numbers performs with

spreadsheets

2009-11-30 Thread John W. Carty
I'm looking to make the leap to a mac and currently I heavily use spreadsheets so can anyone who uses lots of spreadsheets that utilizes multi sheet references, formulas, functions, if logic, etc let me know how numbers performs with vo? Thanx, John Carty -- You received this me

OPEN OFFICE AND SPREADSHEETS?

2009-11-11 Thread erik burggraaf
GROWLS. OPEN OFFICE WON'T LET ME FILL SIMPLE DATA INTO A SPREADSHEET. IT'S ACCESSIBLE ALL RIGHT, BUT IT CRASHES EVERY TIME I MOVE FROM ONE SELL TO THE NEXT. ANYBODY ELSE SEEING THIS? I'M RUNNING THE LATEST VERSION AS OF A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO AND I'M RUNNING SL. MAYBE IT'S NOT FULLY SL

Re: reading column headings in spreadsheets

2009-09-06 Thread Barry Hadder
; either Numbers or the Open Office spreadsheet? > > VO works well in reading out cell co-ordinates and cell info. > HOwever, this is fairly useless when it comes to identifying what > column you are in, particularly in a financial spreadsheets. > > David > > > > --~--~

reading column headings in spreadsheets

2009-09-05 Thread David Woodbridge
financial spreadsheets. David --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, sen