Hi Laura! Thank you for posting this! Also thanks to... Tim, Esther and Sarah! Very helpful for me! Colin :-] On 12 Sep 2010, at 01:31, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> I lock my vo keys so I don't he to hold them down so all I need do is press > cmd space when selecting. > > take care. > > S > On Sep 11, 2010, at 5:25 PM, Esther wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Just to add to Tim's comments, yes, this does work for Address Book. Also >> make sure that you interact before moving to your first selection. You can >> also check your selection at any time with VO-F6. The VO-Command-Space >> shortcut is a toggle action, so if you checked your list of selected items >> with VO-F6, and decided that one of these items was included in error, just >> navigate to it and use VO-Command-Space to remove it from your list of >> selected items. And if your list is very long, you can lock your Voiceover >> keys with VO-semi-colon, then arrow up or down your list and select/deselect >> with Command-Space, and check selections by pressing F6. Unlock your keys >> by pressing semi-colon and remember to turn cursor tracking back on again at >> the end. (VO-Shift-F3). >> >> Cheers, >> >> Esther >> >> On Sep 11, 2010, at 14:14, Tim Kilburn wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> This does also work in Address Book. Make sure that if you don't have >>> cursors following each other that you first bring the mouse cursor to the >>> VO cursor using VO-cmd-f5 (you may need to add the FN key if using a >>> laptop). >>> >>> If you are using a laptop, you'll need to add the FN key when using any key >>> combination with an function key. >>> >>> HTH. >>> >>> Later... >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On 2010-09-11, at 6:08 PM, Laura Bratton wrote: >>> >>>> Hi All >>>> how do I select multiple non-sequential items in the address book? I >>>> followed the below steps but it didn't work. What am I doing wrong? >>>> >>>> • Navigate to the first item. >>>> • Turn off cursor tracking (VO-shift-f3) >>>> • Navigate to the next item you wish to select. >>>> • Press VO-cmd-space. >>>> • Repeat the above steps to select each of the next items. >>>> • Press cmd-c to Copy or whatever combination performs your desired task. >>>> • Don't forget to turn cursor tracking back on. (VO-shift-f3 again) >>>> Thanks for any help, >>>> Laura >>>> >> >> >> -- >> 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.
