When you press Vo/shift f11 Vo will say "screen curtain on or off." The key stroke toggles it on and off. Hope that helps. On Jul 30, 2010, at 2:13 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> How can we actualy that it is actualy off, my sight aint what it used to be > and I don't have a light probe, not that it matters but I don't want anyone > looking over my sholder in the classroom or something. > On Jul 29, 2010, at 11:29 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: > >> if you hit f1 or function f1 you can turn the baclight completely off and >> then do the screen curtain you have to do them in that order. if you do >> screen curtain first and then turn down the backlight it will turn screen >> curtain back off. the backlight is completely off when it says zero percent >> >> On Jul 28, 2010, at 6:32 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: >> >>> Turning down the brightness doesn't completely turn off the display, but is >>> it possible, with a MacBook, to completely turn off the screen including >>> the backlight? >>> On Jul 28, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: >>> >>>> now that would be a nice feature screen curtain shouldjust turn both the >>>> backlight and the screen off at once you should not have to remember to do >>>> both lol we might as well have something in our favor considering how >>>> manythigns we have set against us lol like at and t internet tech >>>> support people refusing to help caus i couldn't do a speed test cause >>>> their service was lousy lol I think I scared them i d\ sid fine Im callng >>>> time warnerand hung up on them >>>> >>>> On Jul 28, 2010, at 4:15 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> I don't know anything about the monitors but can you not hit the on off >>>>> switch for your mac mini's monitor? or will that confuse vo? >>>>> On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:41 AM, RvR wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> That would be the ideal solution, however on iMacs it isn't possible to >>>>>> turn >>>>>> the screen completely off. Unless someone knows otherwise. Please pretty >>>>>> please... smile >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> Ronald >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- >>>>>> Van: [email protected] >>>>>> [mailto:[email protected]] Namens Sarah Alawami >>>>>> Verzonden: woensdag 28 juli 2010 19:08 >>>>>> Aan: [email protected] >>>>>> Onderwerp: Re: screen curtain >>>>>> >>>>>> and Plus whenthe screen curtainis on you still see a curser so yeah >>>>>> turnng >>>>>> off the desplay is better. >>>>>> >>>>>> S >>>>>> On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> For saving the battery, rather than using the screen curtain, I would >>>>>>> turn >>>>>> the display brightness all the way down to 0, that will totally turn off >>>>>> the >>>>>> screen lighting. >>>>>>> On Jul 25, 2010, at 4:20 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hello! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I enable my screen curtain because A: I don't like people being able to >>>>>> look over my shoulder while I'm using my computer, and B: I assume that >>>>>> it >>>>>> saves a bit of battery power. However, I was under the impression that >>>>>> the >>>>>> screen curtain would behave like it does on the IPhone and reactivate >>>>>> whenever I turn on voiceover or my computer. Should this in fact be the >>>>>> case? 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