I found that if, after pressing return on a message, I interact twice with the message content, it will do exactly what you want to; read from the point of the curser down.
Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! E-Mail: rforetjr at comcast dot net Skype Name: barefootedray On Aug 10, 2010, at 6:35 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > I haven't followed this thread too closely, so first, my apologies if I'm > bringing up something that has already been covered. But I have this same > problem trying to read to the bottom of text. For example, when reading a > long email, if I press VO-A, it will read the whole message, even if I'm > already halfway down the message body. I do wish there were some way to make > VO start reading where you are, instead of back at the top of the document. > Note that the one exception for this seems to be in Safari, where pressing > VO-A reads from cursor to end. > Cheers, > Donna > On Aug 10, 2010, at 3:25 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > >> No, it seems to read past it. For example, if you are replying to an email >> and you just want to read up to the point where your cursor is, you can read >> line by line or paragraph, or hit VO a or B, but it does not stop at the >> cursor, it continues reading past it and starts reading the previous text >> from the message you are replying to. >> >> Of course you can stop VO manually, but it would be nice if it stopped >> automatically. >> >> Chris >> On 10 Aug 2010, at 03:56, Mary Otten wrote: >> >>> Hi Chris, >>> I thought vo a was suppose to read from top of page to your cursor. >>> >>> mary >>> >>> Mary Otten >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > > -- > 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.
