exactly. I use dmine the next day for class notes even though I didn't know how to use vo that well. Worked like a charm. Sure I still get myself in to snags but we all will.
good luck. S On Aug 10, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi: > I borrowed a Mac before switching, and it took me about two days of just > using it before I decided I could switch. You just have to keep an open mind, > read the VO documentation, and just jump in. > Sarai Bucciarelli > Personal Come join me on www.swagbucks.com/refer/sdbuccia > > On Aug 10, 2010, at 9:10 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> With respect, I cannot agree. My lovely constantly barefooted Fiance >> thought the same thing at first; but then, she had a go with my Mac while >> she was down here visiting me; and, now, she really has taken to it. Now, >> she's not to the point of switching herself, but, she has now got the >> confidence that if she did switch, she could use a Mac very well. It took >> her no more than the time of one afternoon to get her teeth in to it enough >> to get browsing that very evening. The concept of interaction seemed >> foreign to her before she tried it, but now, to her, it's quite logical. >> >> >> 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 8:35 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >>> Oh, so that's the problem. Arg. You know, if the Apple genie would grant >>> me just one wish, it would be that this whole interacting concept would >>> just disappear. It just isn't natural! *grin* >>> Donna >>> On Aug 10, 2010, at 9:12 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: >>> >>>> Hi donna, >>>> >>>> It does read from the point of the cursor. You just need to interact >>>> again. >>>> >>>> hth >>>> On Aug 10, 2010, at 7:35 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. 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