Man this all is helping me too. I'm starting to use Trackpad commander more and more. Makes using voiceover almost as fast as just using zoom by itself. :)
On Nov 19, 2009, at 9:25 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Nic and Peggy, > > Thank you both for this help. I now understand and it is working > beautifully. > > Have a great day. > > Mark > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicolai Svendsen [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 2:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: A Question Regarding The TrackPad in Snow Leopard > > Hi, > > Keep in mind it's a two-finger double tap, not a tap. You two-finger > double > tap at the top to go to the menu bar, two-finger double tap right to > go to > the Window Chooser, two-finger double tap left to bring up Application > Chooser and two-finger double tap bottom to go to the Dock. A good > idea if > you want to get the gestures down is to turn on keyboard help when the > trackpad is on. > > Regards, > Nic > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: [email protected] > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > On Nov 19, 2009, at 10:03 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> During my convalescent from a terrible bout with the Flu (no, not >> H1N1) >> (Smile) I've been reading my Macintosh/VoiceOver Snow Leopard user >> manual >> and going through the exercises in an effort to better my >> understanding of >> this truly marvelous OS. >> >> Just so you know I have a MacBook Pro 13 inch. >> >> Anyway, on Braille page 42, in the section labeled Navigating >> Finder it >> reads, "...Move to the Doc by pressing VO-D or, if you're using >> VoiceOver >> gestures, double-tap near the bottom edge of the TrackPad." >> >> A couple of paragraphs later, in the same section it continues, >> "...If a >> Finder window was open you go to that window. Otherwise, you go to >> the >> desktop. In that case, go to the menu bar by pressing VO-M or, if >> you're >> using VoiceOver gestures, double-tap near the top edge of the >> TrackPad." >> >> In both examples, the manual seems to imply that where one taps the > TrackPad >> will effect the result of the action. Is this correct? At >> present, it >> doesn't matter where I tap the TrackPad because, regardless of the >> edge, > the >> same thing happens. That is, a tap is a tap. Based on the text, >> there > must >> be some additional configuration needed to make the TrackPad >> sensitive to >> where it is being tapped. >> >> If anyone has the answer, I would greatly appreciate it as I cannot >> seem > to >> locate the solution. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Mark >> >> >> -- >> >> 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=. >> >> > > -- > > 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=. > > > > -- > > 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= > . > > Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day, Mates) Pete Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda -- 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=.
