Thanks, I tried and things went well until I tried pasting into
the /Library/Widgets folder. Paste was grayed out. To confirm I
actually had something to copy, I checked the contents of the
clipboard and the widget showed up on that clipboard.
On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, Scott Howell wrote:
> You will put the widget in the /Library/Widget folder. I don't
have a > folder in my user home folder so, not sure if you can
create one there > and have the os pick that up. I need to play
with the widgets more I > guess. Didn't find them all that
interesting. grin
> > > > Scott
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> > > > On Aug 26, 2007, at 5:29 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > > Okay, when I was on the dashboard the weather widget got
selected and > > when I did that VoiceOver said bring widget to
front. The new widget > > isn't yet available to select on the
dashboard so far as I know. If I > > can copy it to the dashboard
or somehow alias it that might work. It > > was downloaded
tonight and the zip file was opened up so I have the zip > > file
and the widget sitting on my desktop now.
> > On Sun, 26 Aug 2007, James Jolley wrote:
> > > Ah, I see what you've done. I did the exact same thing.
What you > > > need to > do is press controll, voiceOver, shift
and f2. This > > > selects what is > usually called window
choozer but renamed to wigit > > > choozer in the > dashboard. so
move down to the one you want and > > > select it.
> > > > Speaking of wigits, how do you actually remove them if
your sick > > > > of them?
> > > > Best
> > > > -James-
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jude DaShiell" > > > >
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> > > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use
of Mac OS > > > X by > theblind" <[email protected]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 6:43 AM
> > > Subject: Re: Strange Dashboard behaviour
> > > > > > Once a widget gets downloaded, how is it moved onto
the > > > > > > dashboard so it
> > > > can be selected? I have a few on the dashboard and
downloaded the > > > > bbc
> > > > widget but when I do f12 cn-op-f2 cn-op-f2 that's not one
that's > > > > yet
> > > > available to be selected yet.
> > > > > > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, James Austin wrote:
> > > > > Hi Anne,
> > > > > > Yes this is what i do as well. I have not come
across any > > > > > > widgets > > > > that > have been
inaccessible to me a as > > > > > > of yet.
> > > > > > Take care
> > > > > > James
> > > > > On 22 Aug 2007, at 10:41, Anne Robertson wrote:
> > > > > > > Hello James,
> > > > > > > > How are you launching your widgets? I never
have the > > > > > > > > problem > > > > > > of > > multiple
copies of a > > > > > > > > widget.
> > > > > > > > I press F12 to open Dashboard, then press ctrl-
Option_F2 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > twice to get > > the
Window Chooser Menu, > > > > > > > > then navigate down > > > >
> > to the widget I want > > > > > > > > and > > press Return.
> > > > > > > > Installing widgets can be a problem for VO
users as on > > > > > > > > many > > > > > > of them, > >
the Accept or Done > > > > > > > > button is not accessible > >
> > > > with VO and > > > > > > > > sighted help > > is
needed.
> > > > > > > > HTH
> > > > > > > > Anne
> > > > > > > > > > On Aug 22, 2007, at 12:47 AM, James Austin
wrote:
> > > > > > > > > Hi folks,
> > > > > > > > > > Has anyone noticed that sometimes for some
odd > > > > > > > > > > reason, > > > > > > > > you seem to >
> > get > > > > > > > > > > multiple copies of a widget or > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > widgets on the Dashboard? It's
> > > not a problem, > > > > > > > > > > I > > > > > > > >
find it quite amusing, I am just > > > > > > > > > > curious to
know if > > > > > > > > > > > anyone > > > > > > > > > > else
has had this and how they dealt with it.
> > > > > > > > > > Thanks
> > > > > > > > > > James Austin
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