Wow, I'm impressed! I can do the Vo-D with one hand, but only just barely. I can't do the Vo-Shift-D one-handed at all. Donna
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Howell > Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 9:53 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Keyboard Help > > > Ah Donna, ok, I guess some might find pressing the VO-keys and the d > for the Dock a little tricky with one hand. I've gotten into the > habit of doing this for a while, so I forget that not everyone can > easily do this or would even want to do this. > On Aug 10, 2009, at 9:26 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
