if you are using tiger and running vo, this function is turned off so fn is not needed.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Richie Gardenhire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 4:47 PM Subject: Re: vo keys plus space not openning programs? On a Mac Book, you have to use the FN key, along with the Vo keys. HTH. Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. Skype: alaska_mac_attack. On May 14, 2008, at 12:42 PM, John J Herzog wrote: > Hi listers. > I went to my apple store, and was shown voice over on a mac book. > One odd thing I noticed is that the vo keys plus space did not open > programs such as safari. When I hit the vo keys plus space, I got a > beep sound, and nothing happenned. The apple concierge had me use > some other keyboard command. > note: I had all the cursors set to follow one another, except for > voice over cursor following mouse. > Is this typical behavior of a mac book? This is the model I will be > purchasing shortly. Or, was something slightly off with the system I > tried? I know you can use vo keys plus space on an Imac to open > things. > Thanks for your advice, > John >
