I suppose it's not actually crossing your hands, but I dislike the Go to Dock and desktop commands, because they require moving your right hand over to the other side of the keyboard. Donna
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Howell > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 9:20 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Keyboard Help > > > Ah, yeah well sure enough as I consumed some additional coffee and > checked again, mine does as well. :) I was temporarily confusing my > bluetooth keyboard. However, I've still found few cases where it was > difficult to execute any VO command where I'd have to cross my hands > etc. > On Aug 10, 2009, at 6:03 AM, Marie Howarth wrote: > > > > > my external has one on the left and one on the right. > > but only use the vo keys on the left. > > > > On Aug 10, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > > > >> > >> Funny, my external Mac keyboard has only one control key on the left > >> side. I'm not sure what key sequences would require crossing your > >> wrists, but of course everyone is a little different in their > >> approach > >> or physical abilities to press different key strokes. Of course you > >> can always lock the VO-keys by using VO-; (semicolon) or if your > >> using > >> an external keyboard, you always have the Keypad Commander. I think > >> you'll find some features in Snow Leopard, which will give you > >> greater > >> flexibility as well. > >> On Aug 10, 2009, at 4:39 AM, Mark Baxter wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> This is the major drawback to VO for me; on a Macbook, there is > only > >>> one control key, on the left side. This means that, unless you've > >>> got > >>> seven fingers or are strangely double-jointed, sometimes you have > to > >>> cross your hands at the wrists. This doesn't happen very > >>> frequently, > >>> though, and it's not a huge inconvenience. I do wonder about the > >>> wear > >>> and tear on the keyboard, though, and am hoping that Snow Leopard > >>> will > >>> have a work-around for this. > >>> > >>> > >>> Mark BurningHawk Baxter > >>> > >>> Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 > >>> MSN: [email protected] > >>> My home page: > >>> http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ > >>> > >>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.49/2294 - Release Date: > 08/10/09 06:10:00 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
