safari has the same keystroke, it just has to be applied more judiciously. Whty? because a web page is more than one document.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Jurgensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 6:40 PM Subject: Re: continuous speech loops with voice over Hi, Safari is driving me up the wall with this one. Bjut anyway, Text edit has the "VO" + "SHFT" + "A" command, and Safari, who knows? Thanks for listening, Alex, On 2-Jun-06, at 3:27 PM, Niklas Petersson wrote: > Sorry if this isn't quite on topic, but what is the VO command for > continues reading, I.E when you wish VO to keep reading a document > or a web page? > > THX > > Nik > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Poehlman" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > Xby theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 6:35 PM > Subject: Re: continuous speech loops with voice over > > >> you can control repeat. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Bresnahan" >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac >> OS X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 1:40 PM >> Subject: Re: continuous speech loops with voice over >> >> >> Hi, Marty, >> >> Treat the modifier keys of control, apple, and option just as you'd >> treat a shift key on the typewriter. You may hold down the modifiers >> indefinitely, but as soon as you hit the printable character, you >> need only press it for an instant. If you keep it down, it will >> auto-repeat. So, just like you don't want 20 capital U's, you don't >> want 20 open link chooser menus. Press it for an instant. It may >> take a second to process the request and it may not work if the page >> is still loading, but one quick press of the 'U' key will do. >> >> Best, >> Scott >> >> >> >> >> >>> Hi all, maybe this is because I'm new to the mac, but when I'm on a >>> site, such as youtube, when I want the link chooser list, and >>> press vo >>> and u, I have no idea how long to hold down the key combination >>> until I >>> get a response, and twice, now, on youtube, voice over has gotten >>> caught in a loop, where it will say, link chooser, such and such >>> items, >>> but midway through, it interrupts itself, and keeps saying link >>> chooser >>> menu, such and such, link chooser menu, such and such, over and over >>> again, and there doesn't seem to be any way to shut this off, but >>> eventually, after a minute or so, it will shut up, so first, when >>> pressing a command, what is the propper way to execute the command >>> so >>> that voice over won't lock up? Somebody said I should have the >>> check >>> box checked that says announce when a modifyer key is pressed, but >>> in >>> light of the voice over lock ups with youtube, I am seriously >>> thinking >>> of unchecking this item, but second of all, has anybody else had >>> voice >>> over go in to a speech loop like the one I tried to describe, >>> where I >>> used such and such, to describe, the number of items on the page, >>> that >>> obviously can varry from page to page in the link chooser menu. >>> This >>> has occurred both times, when the mac has been on for four hours or >>> more, and I had thought, there was something wrong with my mac mini, >>> but just wondered if anybody else had experienced speech loops with >>> voice over? Thanks in advance. >>> Marty >> >> -- >> --Scott >> >> >> >> >> __________ NOD32 3575 (20081031) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> > >
