Or the other thing is, if you want to copy an entire element off of a webpage with no fuss or muss, you can press control option shift c and that will copy the contents of the voiceover curser to the clipboard for pasting anywhere you like. It's not fool proof, but I have been known to sweep up whole articles, product descriptions and so on with a push of a button this way. All depends on the layout of the content.
Best, Erik Burggraaf User support consultant, Now posting occasionally on twitter at eburggraaf, 1-888-255-5194 http://www.erik-burggraaf.com On 2010-11-26, at 1:43 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Hi Carolyn and all, > > You can use the VO-return on web pages, but it doesn't work well when you > have a lot of different elements like headings and links. You'd have to > interact with each one and that can become tedious. I simply select all on > the page with VO-A and then paste it in TextEdit and tweak it there. > > HTH, > Teresa > On Nov 25, 2010, at 10:13 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: > >> Hi Colin: >> Is there a way to copy from the web such as an aticle from a webpage? I >> should know this, and do not. >> TIA >> Carolyn >> On Nov 25, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Colin M wrote: >> >>> Hi John! >>> You can select a block of text by going to the start of the part of text >>> you want , and vo+return on it then scroll down to the end of text you want >>> to copy and repeat vo+return then command+c >>> And then do what you want with it! >>> hth Colin >>> On 25 Nov 2010, at 16:37, John D. Lipsey wrote: >>> >>>> Hi list: >>>> >>>> i'm in a mode again where i'm full of questions. I know it's possible to >>>> select an entire document, and it's possible to select a document line by >>>> line. However, is it possible to select from a certain point of a >>>> document to the end without going line by line? Or, from the same point >>>> in the document to the beginning? I want to copy large blocks of text >>>> into other documents, but don't want to ahve to select them line by line. >>>> >>>> TIA. >>>> >>>> -John >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> Carolyn Haas >> chaas0...@gmail.com >> When you come to a fork in the road, >> It's time to eat. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
