Yes, Sarah is correct. Using JAWS on the pc you are able to "spool" forward or back whilst in Speak all mode. This is very useful for skimming through lengthy documents and quickly listening again to something that has not sunk in properly (which happens often in my case!)
Thank you anyway. This is an extremely useful list for newcomers like myself. Christo -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami Sent: 12 January 2012 18:38 To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: On the Fly No I think he means literally rewind and fast forward. On some screen readers you could hit the shift keys to move right and left while in say all. I don't think this is possible. though with vo. On Jan 12, 2012, at 9:55 AM, David Griffith wrote: > If you mean read forward and backwards by paragraph then it is shift vo page > down and shift vo page up. . > It will be slightly different if you are using a laptop key board. It will > be shift vo and what ever keys you use to get the pate up and down function. > Probably FN down arrow but I am not sure as I am not a laptop user. > > David Griffith > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Christo Thiardt > Sent: 12 January 2012 16:14 > To: 'Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility' > Subject: On the Fly > > Hello > > Is it possible to wind forward/backward whilst reading documents using > VoiceOver? If so, can someone tell me the command please. > > Many thanks in anticipation. > > Christo > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus > and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
