Hi, It is optional with a numpad, but it enhances it.
Regards, Alex, On 18-Jul-09, at 5:02 AM, a radix wrote: > > Hi, Do you actually need the numeric keypad to use voicover? I > thought it > was optional. If it is optional then there is not much difference imo > between using it on a laptop or a pc... > Greetings, Anouk, > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Victor Tsaran" <vtsa...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 9:42 AM > Subject: Re: does reading on the mac take two hands? > > >> >> Beware, however, that even though you can lock control and option >> keys, >> you will find yourself in frequent situations where you need to >> unlock >> them, e.g. when browsing the web or trying to interact with various >> objects (tables, HTML CONTENT areas etc). >> It does get a little annoying to use voiceover for long periods of >> time, >> especially if you are a heavy laptop user. >> Good luck, >> Vic >> >> On 7/17/2009 7:03 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: >>> You can also lock the voiceover keys on with VO and semicolon. >>> Then you >>> don't have to hold down control and option while doing voiceover >>> commands. >>> >>> CB >>> >>> 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, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> -- >> >> --- >> I tweet about music and accessibility at http://www.twitter.com/ >> vick08 >> or check my site at http://www.victortsaran.com >> --- >> >>> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Geen virus gevonden in het binnenkomende-bericht. > Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com > Versie: 8.5.387 / Virusdatabase: 270.13.19/2244 - datum van uitgifte: > 07/17/09 18:00:00 > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---