Paul, You should be able to find the table in the layout area. Make sure that view > "Show document outline" isn't checked.
Hope that helps. On Jul 1, 2010, at 5:51 AM, Paul wrote: > Hello Barry. I created a simple table using tabs as the column > delimiter and the carriage return as the row delimiter. I then > converted the text to the table. I was able to move over the table and > Voice Over said that it was highlighted. I then went into the > inspector checked the wrap radio button and selected the Object float > radio button. The inspector opened but I couldn't read anything. > Suggestions? > > Thanks so much. > > On Jun 29, 11:59 am, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote: >> Just select the text to convert and choose format > table > "convert text to >> table". >> >> After you do this, you can move the insertion point over the table and vo >> will announce "hi lighted". That is the only indication that anything is >> there. However, you can actual read the table by going into the inspector, >> selecting the rap radio button, and selecting floating in the object >> placement radio group. >> >> On Jun 29, 2010, at 5:12 AM, Paul wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hello Barry. I assume that I can create a table with tabs as the >>> column separator and carriage returns as row separators and then >>> convert the table. I'm familiar with how to do this in Microsoft word. >>> Can you provide some step by step procedures? >> >>> Thanks so much. >> >>> On Jun 28, 12:16 pm, Barry Hadder <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I want to also point out that vo can read floating tables and most other >>>> objects with little or no difficulty. When they are floating, they are >>>> found in the lay-out area. Also, you can convert an in-line table to text >>>> and back again. A text table has tabs as column seporators and new-line >>>> charictors as rows. You can also create a table in this way and convert >>>> it to an in-line table. >> >>>> On Jun 28, 2010, at 5:37 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: >> >>>>> Hello Paul, >> >>>>> On Jun 27, 2010, at 2:09 PM, Paul wrote: >>>>>> I like to create agendas for meetings. In addition, I like >>>>>> to write legal documents with outlined numbering like 1. 1.1 1.1.1 2.0 >>>>>> 2.1 2.2. etc. >>>>> Pages will take care of paragraph numbering of that kind. >> >>>>>> I also like to use tables in my documents and to write >>>>>> letters and memos. >>>>> Tables are tricky. You have to use Numbers to create them if you can't >>>>> see and have to use VoiceOver. VoiceOver can't see tables in Pages >>>>> documents. However, if there's an existing table in a Pages document, you >>>>> can copy it into a Numbers document and read it, modify it, etc there, >>>>> then copy it back again. Messy, but doable. >> >>>>>> Finally, I like to create address lists that I can >>>>>> translate into >>>>>> Braille. In these situations I would like to use mail merge >>>>>> facilities. >>>>> Sorry. I haven't done this myself but it should be possible. I have to >>>>> spend time this summer on creating a user guide for VO users of iWork09. >> >>>>>> Finally, are their more templates available for pages09 >>>>>> that are not in the template chooser? >>>>> I don't think so, but you can create your own. >> >>>>>> Do you also use numbers? >>>>> Yes, but I haven't done anything complex with it. >> >>>>> I've also used Keynote when translating PowerPoint documents. >> >>>>> I would say that iWork09 is 95% accessible with VoiceOver. >> >>>>> Cheers, >> >>>>> Anne >> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 >>>>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
