Hey Barry, thanks a lot for your info. As you mentioned, there's still a lot to do for Apple. But this little work around with tables helps me a lot. Great you brought it up.
All the best Jürgen Am 26.01.2013 um 20:20 schrieb Barry Hadder <[email protected]>: > Hey Jürgen, > > unfortunately, I don't know of a way to make all objects imbedded in a > document behave that way. That is really just an alternative work-around to > copying and pasting a table to numbers. I think that there are still a lot > of problems when it comes to collaborating with others using MS office. > Aside from the fact that imbedded objects are for all intents and purposes > invisible to vo, so are auto bullets and numbers. > > I've written to Apple accessibility, sent pages feedback from the pages menu, > and through the bug report form available to members of an Apple developer > program. I haven't seen any change nor received any response in four years. > > Some years ago, I gave up on word processors and started using something > called latex. I realize that it isn't for everyone and every situation, but > I thought I might throw it out hear for anyone who might be interested. I > can say that I've had great success with it, but the learning curve is steep. > You can read about it at: http://www.andy-roberts.net/writing/latex. > > Good luck. > > Barry Hadder > [email protected] > https://twitter.com/BarryHadder > UnitMaster > Available in the Mac app store. > > > > > On Jan 26, 2013, at 6:30 AM, Jürgen Fleger <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Christa, Barry and all, > that's correct. Thanks for the input. > Another question to this: At the moment it seems that I have to find the > tables in a document manually, highlight them and open the director and so > on. Is this correct or is there a way to let Pages show up tables > automatically as an element in the layout area? > Thanks and all the best > Jürgen > > Am 26.01.2013 um 12:49 schrieb Krister Ekstrom <[email protected]>: > >> Hi, >> Correct me if i'm wrong here, but the german and the Swedish version seems >> to be a bit similar. Line break is the Swedish name for word wrap, and >> that's what i suspect this is about. >> Does this make sence? >> /Krister >> >> 25 jan 2013 kl. 22:02 skrev Barry Hadder <[email protected]>: >> >>> Hey, >>> >>> There seems to be a couple of differences between your version and mine. I >>> don't have line, and I have rap right before text. You seem to have >>> something called brak. I have no idea what that is, so The only thing I >>> can suggest is to try that tab. >>> Let me know if that works. I'm really curious about this. >>> Thanks. >>> >>> Barry Hadder >>> [email protected] >>> https://twitter.com/BarryHadder >>> >>> UnitMaster >>> Available in the Mac app store. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jan 25, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Jürgen Fleger <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Barry, >>> >>> that sounds great. Unfortunately I use a german version of Pages and I >>> don't know how to find "rap" because I don't know what it means. >>> >>> Could you please help me to find it? >>> If I open the Inspector by pressing CMD + Option + i I find the following >>> tabs from left to right: >>> Document, Layout, line brak, Text, Graphic, Size, Table, Diagramm, Link, >>> Quicktime >>> Could you tell me what tab you were talking about? So, what number of the >>> tab counted from the left? >>> >>> Thanks and all the best >>> Jürgen >>> >>> Am 25.01.2013 um 18:53 schrieb Barry Hadder <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Rather than copy the table to Numbers, You can go to the inspector and >>>> select rap. Then, in the object placement section choose floating. >>>> >>>> When you do that, the table can be seen by Voiceover in the layout area. >>>> You can interact with it as you would any other table. >>>> >>>> Barry Hadder >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://twitter.com/BarryHadder >>>> UnitMaster >>>> Available in the Mac app store. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jan 25, 2013, at 7:59 AM, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Annie, >>>> >>>> To copy a table from Pages to Numbers, open a blank spreadsheet in >>>> Numbers, select the table in Pages (VO will just report a highlighted >>>> space but Cmd-c will copy the table), then paste the item into the blank >>>> spreadsheet. >>>> >>>> Once the information has been entered, select the portion of the table you >>>> wish to copy back into Pages and copy it to the clipboard. In Pages, paste >>>> the table into the space it came from. >>>> >>>> You can use the Convert table to text menu item to check that everything >>>> has been copied correctly then use Cmd-z to undo that action. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Anne >>>> >>>> >>>> On 25 Jan 2013, at 13:39, Annie Skov Nielsen <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Anne. >>>>> >>>>> Thank you for your suggestion. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> It was exactly the way I thought of doing it, but I could not find out >>>>> how to setup numbers, I can create a new document. >>>>> >>>>> But how can I add the table? >>>>> >>>>> I simply open the table in pages as the first step, when I mark the >>>>> table, how do I get it pasted in numbers. >>>>> >>>>> The reason why I am bringing this up, is that here in Denmark, it is 1 of >>>>> the main reasons not to recommend mac. 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