Hank if you want the trackpad to make use of the gestures, that will not work and I don't know of a usb trackpad in any event. I think there use to be one made by a company called GlidePoint. Regardless, there is no trackpad that will allow you to take advantage of the gestures.
On Sep 6, 2009, at 4:20 AM, hank smith wrote: > where can i get a usb touchpad for my mac mini > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Esther > To: [email protected] > Sent: Saturday, September 05, 2009 10:44 PM > Subject: Re: List of Snow Leopard keyboard shortcuts. > > Hi Igor, > > Welcome to the Macvisionaries list, and that's a great first post > link. I've seen that Dan Rodney site before, but haven't visited it > for some time, and I notice that it now lists multi-touch gestures > (which, alas, I can't make full use of with an older MacBook > touchpad). I was particularly intrigued by some of the iPhone > suggestions at: > > http://www.danrodney.com/iphone/ > > Is it true that you can undo typing by shaking the iPhone? (I don't > have one, so I'm really curious). > > I'll point you to an archived post that has a few additions to the > "Working With Text" shortcuts that allow you to select by adding a > shift key press to the movement commands: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries%40googlegroups.com/msg02038.html > > (there's an obvious typo in that post): > > command+down arrow move to the end of the document > shift+command+down arrow select to the end (not beginning) of the > document > > For more background on the connection between these shortcut > sequences and emacs keybindings, see Greg Kearney's post in the old > list archives: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss%40macvisionaries.com/msg30978.html > (Re: Going to the beginning and end of text) > > One of the links that Greg gave allows you to customize the Cocoa > text keybindings (though I think some aspects of this functionality > may be available in Snow Leopard), > > Cheers, > > Esther > > On Sep 5, 2009, Igor Kaplan wrote: > >> Hi all listers! >> Well, since it is my first post to this list, let me introduce >> myself. >> My name is Igor. I am long-time developer for windows pcs and >> user of windows-based screen readers. I was thinking about trying >> the Mac computers for some while and lately I decided to give it a >> try after reading many people opinions and after listening for >> excellent podcasts made by some members of blind Mac community. >> Special thanks to Mike Arrigo, actually his podcasts helped me >> to finalize the decision to try the Macintosh. >> I still have not received my Mac, it is still on it’s way, >> however I am such kind of person, I start to do the very detail >> research much before I start to use something. >> While looking on the web for Snow Leopard related information and >> all kind of tips I found an interesting page, which lists all >> Leopard keyboard shortcuts. I would like to share it, hope, it >> could be useful for someone. The URL is: >> http://www.danrodney.com/mac/ >> It is possible, old-time Mac users already know all those >> shortcuts, well, still might be beneficial to some new Mac users >> like myself. >> Have a wonderful day! >> >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
