What would be nice is if the windows-based screen readers just had done it right from the beginning and we wouldn't be having this discussion. :) On Aug 29, 2009, at 10:29 PM, Woody Anna Dresner wrote:
> > Hi, > > I'm pretty much used to editing on a Mac now, but I'll have to say I'm > glad there's the option to edit the way you do in Windows. I write > books that have to be structured with headings and lists and such so > they can be converted to DAISY. This means I have to write them in > Word. This means that up until now, I've had to edit part of the time > the Windows way and part of the time the Mac way. this can be really > irritating after a while; I end up making silly mistakes because I'm > having to switch back and forth all the time. So I will probably set > VO to edit the Windows way, so I don't have to think about which > operating system I'm using at the moment and can think about what I'm > writing, not how to edit it. I realize that if I were sighted, editing > would resemble the mac way more than the Windows way, but if I were > sighted, editing would be the same for me regardless of the operating > system. Being able to edit in both operating systems the same way will > make my experience more similar to what a sighted person experiences, > even if the method of editing is different. > > Best, > Anna > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
