Hi there!
Oops! Me Bad!
The lock vo keys command is!
vo+semi colon 
Sorry about that :]
Colin
I'm far too bad for Heaven!
The Devil is afraid I'll take his place!

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> From: Colin M <[email protected]>
> Date: 13 May 2011 16:16:43 GMT+01:00
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Uncommonly used keystrokes for selecting items?
> 
> Hi Rose!
> Further to what Tim said!
> After turning off cursor tracking, if you lock the vo keys with command+semi 
> colon you'll only have to down arrow through your list and when you've got to 
> one of the items to select then just press command+space!
> You can also check what you've selected by just pressing the f6 key, do not 
> forget to unlock vo keys with the same command as you used to lock them!
> And put on cursor tracking!
> hth Colin
> Qapla!
> Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak
> 
> On 13 May 2011, at 02:03, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> 
>> Hi Rose,
>> 
>> To select non-contiguous items:
>> 
>> 1.  Navigate to the first item in your list.
>> 2.  Press VO-shift-f3 to turn off Cursor Tracking.
>> 3.  Navigate to the next item then press VO-cmd-space.
>> 4.  Repeat steps 2 and 3 until everything you wish to select has been 
>> selected.
>> 5.  Don't forget to turn Cursor Tracking back on with VO-shift-f3 as leaving 
>> it off gets rather frustrating until you figure out that you've forgot.  Yes 
>> I speak from experience.
>> 
>> To Deselect all:
>> 
>> • I don't know a specific keystroke but you could do either of the following:
>> 
>> 1.  close the specific window then re-open.
>> 
>> or 
>> 
>> 
>> 2.  Make sure that Cursor Tracking is on then simply navigate once up or 
>> down in the list and then only the item you are on will be selected.  Next, 
>> press VO-cmd-space to deselect the item you are on and then nothing will be 
>> selected within that area anymore.
>> 
>> HTH.
>> 
>> Later...
>> 
>> On 2011-05-12, at 6:17 PM, Rose Morales wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> There are two selection keystrokes I'm wondering about. I used to know 
>>> them, but my memory escapes me. It's been awhile since I needed them, and 
>>> I've been involved in so many tech projects since tackling a thorough 
>>> understanding of Voiceover two years ago. One is selecting multiple items. 
>>> I know shift up and down arrow will do this. However, i'm looking for 
>>> something more complex. The keystroke I'm thinking of allows you to select 
>>> multiple items at once which are not in order. For instance, perhaps I want 
>>> to select items 1, 2, 4, 5, and 9. This keystroke will let me check the 
>>> items I want. Also, I'm looking for another keystroke which will deselect 
>>> everything. That is to say, I want no items in a folder or list selected.
>>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>> Rose
>>> 
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