Hello, I'm sure, once she gets used to it, your wife will prefer the Magic Trackpad over a mouse. You can easily turn off the Trackpad Commander for her to use the trackpad in the normal way.
My sighted husband loves the trackpad on his MBP. Cheers, Anne On 30 May 2011, at 02:38, agent086b wrote: > Thanks for the info. What advantages is in using the Trackpad when web > browsing? > I ask this as from Apple you can get either the Trackpad or the new Magic > mouse when you order the iMak. I think the Trackpad here is $99.00 if I take > the mouse. I have a sited wife who I am sure would rather the mouse. > Max. > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: Magic Trackpad > From: Zachary Kline <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: Sun, 29 May 2011 17:28:40 -0700 >> Hi Max, >> I use a combination of the trackpad on my MacBook Pro and VoiceOver keyboard >> commands. There are some things it's easier to do via the keyboard than the >> trackpad, and vice versa. I have been slowly working on using my trackpad a >> bit more often. If I had to quantify things I'd say I used the keyboard >> more often overall, but that the trackpad is certainly useful for some >> applications, like web browsing. >> Hope this helps, >> Zack. >> On May 29, 2011, at 3:52 PM, agent086b wrote: >> >>> Hello all, after having really good experiences since moving to an iPhone I >>> am seriously considering making the next move to an iMac. >>> What method do most people use to control Voiceover, keyboard commands or >>> the Magic Trackpad I think it is called. >>> Thank you for any advice. >>> Max. >>> >>> -- >>> 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.
