HI. yep I agree about interaction. Once I got used to it I kind of really
like it.
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On 04/08/2013, at 9:55 PM, Matt Dierckens <[email protected]> wrote:
> But interaction makes so much more sense.
> Its basically telling VO, this is what I want to focus on, and not like
> windows where it reads you every single thing and half the time you have to
> read it anyway, and with VO you can choose to or not.
> Matt Dierckens
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> IOS and Macintosh User support, Windsor area
> Sight Substitution Centre
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> On 2013-08-04, at 7:30 AM, Danny Noonan <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm thinking of Garage band and how often you interact and stop interacting
>> over and over again. There are some key strokes but it's still such a time
>> sink.
>>
>> I don't know how it could be done away with fully but better use of
>> interaction by software would certainly make life easier. Have it be more
>> universal across apps both native and third party. Making vo j work in most
>> if not all multi interaction situations. Some times now it's vo j, other
>> times, vo command shift t to switch between tables and other times like in
>> the Sendspace wizard, you have 3 or more levels of interaction and have to
>> move up 2 levels, vo right and then interact in another chain of levels.
>> Arg.
>>
>> I love the mac but this is 1 of those things that makes the experience far
>> sloppier and less consistent and is a major stumbling block on many coming
>> to love using the OS despite its many advantages over windows.
>>
>> Danny.
>>
>> On 31/07/2013, at 9:03 AM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I think it is obvious that the interaction deal is one of the most
>>> difficult things that somebody who moves from Windows to Mac needs to deal
>>> with. What is frustrating is that it is not always clear when one needs to
>>> interact. Trial and error and lots of keystrokes and wasted time result. I
>>> certainly do agree that tabbing until your finger falls off isn't the best
>>> solution. But I do wonder if there might not be a more innovative means of
>>> efficiently navigating complex screens. Sometimes, it isn't even clear, for
>>> instance, that you are in a situation where interacting again would yield
>>> more info. I'm thinking of nested tables as an example. VO doesn't always
>>> announce the fact that you have moved into a level 12 or even 3 table or
>>> that you could do so by interacting. Maybe that is a coding issue, not a VO
>>> issue. I do wonder if there are actual blind users who work for Apple who
>>> have experience with other operating systems. I say that not because I want
>>> to see some other approach duplicated, but because I've seen too much
>>> tunnel vision coming from folks whose only experience is with one or
>>> another os.
>>>
>>> Mary
>>>
>>> Mary Otten
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>>>
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