yes yes!!! I appreciate it this is what i was looking for! you are awesome On Sep 10, 2009, at 11:44 AM, Esther wrote:
> > Hi Chris, > > A great VoiceOver shortcut to learn is VO-Shift-C for "Last phrase > copied to pasteboard". You can move over a menu item and, just after > VoiceOver has announced it, press VO-Shift-C. If you open a TextEdit > window or are in Mail, etc., pasting with Command-V will give you the > exact phrase that was spoken. You may need to delete extraneous words > or blank spaces at the end from the pasted phrase, which is why using > an intermediate TextEdit window to work with the phrase can be a good > idea. Then, when you want to assign a keyboard shortcut, you can > select your phrase, copy it with Command-C, and paste it in with > Command-V in the field for typing in the Menu command. > > This is also a great shortcut to use when you're communicating with > someone who is trying to troubleshoot your error messages -- you can > get an exact copy of that obscure sounding message and paste it into a > mail message. > > HTH > > Cheers, > > Esther > > > Chris Polk wrote: > >> >> Hi: >> I'm hoping I am just missing something here. >> I am trying to creat shortcut keys in some programs like adium. I >> have >> one working that jumps right to set facebook status, but only because >> a friend told me how the menu item was written exactly. >> I am unable to read letter by letter in a menu so I can set these. >> Setting up things like this will make things quicker, example, answer >> a call in skype, or anything that requires you to go through a menu >> that doesn't have a hotkey allready. >> >> Any help would be appreciated! >> >> Chris >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
