Hi, USB OverDrive does not work with the PM 40 display for sure. It just doesn't show up.
Regards, Alex, On 17-Jul-09, at 7:33 AM, Scott Bresnahan wrote: > > Hi, > > In addition to Ester's excellent recommendations, there's a system > extension called USB Overdrive that will allow you to set keyboard > actions for USB key presses on controllers and mice. Although I > don't know what the Braille devices appear as to the USB bus, it may > be possible that USB Overdrive will recognize this and you could > customize the arrow keys you mentioned. I have a nice CH Products > Throttle Pro left over from flight simulator days that can handle a > lot of VO navigation. Although, a simple cheap USB game pad would > work as well. > > USB Overdrive is free to try and available at versiontracker, or most > any Mac download site. > > > Best, > Scott > > > > Hi Anouk, > > Although you use the VoiceOver keys (Control and Option) for > navigation, you can lock these keys on with VO-semi-colon > (Control-Option-Semi-colon). Then any commands you issue assume that > the VoiceOver keys (Control and Option) are engaged until your press > semi-colon again. Many people lock their VoiceOver keys while > reading long pages. > > Another alternative is to use NumPad Commander (with Leopard). This > is a functionality that uses the numeric keypad to pre-program > shortcuts for the most common VoiceOver commands. You need to use > either a full keyboard, an older Mac laptop with embedded numeric > keypad, or a current Mac laptop with either attached numeric keypad > or keyboard with numeric keypad in order to use NumPad Commander. > Or, as I've just posted, you may be able to use the free NumberKey > app on an iPhone to use your iPhone as a numeric keypad that works > with NumPad Commander shortcuts. You can customize NumPad Commander > with your own shortcut definitions as well as using their standard > set. > > Hope this helps. > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Jul 17, 2009, at 03:44, william lomas wrote: > > you have to use control option and arrow keys, to navigate around > > On 17 Jul 2009, at 14:31, a radix wrote: > > Hello everyone, ok this may sem elike a strange question but I read > that, if you want to navigate through a window to review it, or a > document for example you need to use the voice key (which is either > command or control if i got that right)+ arrow down or up, but would > tha tnot require both hand and is there a way to do it single > handedly. I use braille all the time and this would make it a lot > slower for me to read stuff, or will maybe the arrow keys on my > braille display be able to simulate this, i Wonder. > Greetings, Anouk, > > > > > > > > > -- > --Scott > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
