Hi William, I know this behaviour but just if I'm not interacted with the text area. Did you try to interact first and use then the two finger gesture?
All the best Jürgen > Am 07.11.2014 um 11:09 schrieb William Windels <william.wind...@gmail.com>: > > Hello, > > I am still using mavericks on my macbook air 2012 (4gb ram) and have the > following questions : > 1. When I do 2 fingers down on my trackpad to read the text from the > cursor to the bottom, the cursor is jumping every time to the beginning of > the document and starts reading from there. > This bug appear in different editors: textedit, pages missus writer pro… > > 2. moving around in rtf text in textedit, pages and nidus writer pro with > quicknav off is not working consistently. > I can’t move lines down up without the cursor that is jumping away without > reason. > This problem is gone when I convert the text to plain text. > In my opinion , selecting text is one of the basic tasks on a computer but > not every time simple on osx. > On a macbook air, I do command+shift+down-arrow to select text from the > cursor to the end of the file, is this correct? > > Possible problems: > - the selection proces should be stopped because of some (hidden) escape > characters in the text. > If this is the case, it seems strange to me for a screenreader that is more > then 5 years old; > - the selection proces should be stopped because some bars on the screen that > are part of the editor that is used: That I can understand since this is also > the case on ms word with windows an a screenreader like jaws. > - or perhaps because of the quicknav that’s on: in my opinion with quicknav > on , this should also work to select text when the rotor is e.g. in line-mode; > Since 10.6, the introduction of quicknav , this was/is a great feature but > still has the same bugs as 10.6. > E.g. When moving with quicknav on in pages , I am switching between the main > text area and the feedtekst/toptekst area (if this is the right word in > English) > > 3. evolutions of braille: > Since the introduction of braille in 10.5, only a few features have been > added: > more braille tables and the possibility to set off the quick messages. > Perhaps some other improvements but they are little I think. > What is still missing after 6 years of evolution from 10.5 to 10.9: > - no option for word wrapping, > - no different modes line, structured, speech (like in jaws). > This should be useful while working without speech (while following courses). > With the braille only, it’s not always clear if you have to interact, press a > button , can copy text … if speech is disabled. > - No option for unlimited or 8 pixels for a space: useful to hide more than > one space and so more information on the braille display. > - underlining of text when the text is in the vo-cursor gives no advantage at > all I tink. So, the dots 7 and 8 are not free to mark styles of the text or > if the text is selected or not. > > > I hope but I don’t think so that most of this problems are solved in 10.10. I > red something about quicknav in safari, and this is good but I haven;t heard > anything about braille. > > Any comments are very welcome. > > KInd regards, > William Windels > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
