Ah, didn’t think of that. Wow! Seems to me like they kind of dropped the ball on this one ey?
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:35 AM, Ricardo Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > Yes. When I bring up the table of contents with command T, I bring up the > item chooser with VO I, and find the chapter I want that way. When you do it > straight from the table, it selects the first thing you land on. I > personally fin using the item chooser easier than turning off cursor tracking. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > [email protected] > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Teresa Cochran <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Return key will open books. Then you interact with scroll area, then with >> html content. You may get more than one html area with an epub book, and I’m >> not sure how that translates to the layout of a book. I sometimes get more >> than one html area, and each one is a chapter. >> >> The buttons have no text labels or help tags, so I’m not going to mess with >> them for now. I might ‘see what they do” if I’m curious. i’m going to write >> Apple accessibility about this issue. >> >> When I try using the arrow keys in the Table of Contents, it goes away. For >> now, I turn cursor-tracking off and then bring the mouse over to the VO >> cursor when I want a chapter, or press command-shift-left and right arrows >> to navigate by chapter. >> >> I have mixed feelings about this app. It’s definitely useable and books are >> very accessible, but the controls are a bit wonky iMO. >> >> Teresa >> >> On the other hand, there are different fingers. >> >> On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:39 AM, Richard Ring <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> If anyone gets around to trying iBooks, I would be quite interested in what >>> you discover. As for me, my books show up in the library window, but they >>> can not be opened, not with command o, not from the file menu, and not with >>> VO space. If anyone has a different experience, I would love to hear about >>> it, especially if you got a book to actually open! >>> >>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>> Fielding >>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>> [email protected] >>> >>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Nothing in the view preferences window that seems to help with this. >>>> >>>> I’d say that when I press the return key on Mail, it takes about five or >>>> so seconds to open, although, this last time, it was only I think about >>>> three seconds or so. >>>> >>>> I did a disk permitions repair just in case that smoothed things over. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>> built-in! >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>> >>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Have you looked in the View tab of Mail's preferences? I am still waiting >>>>> for my 10.9 download to finish, so I can't confirm anything yet. Also, >>>>> just how big a deal is the slow app opening, and does it happen with VO >>>>> off? Are there any other major bugs I need to know about? Thanks. >>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Also, I noticed that when moving through messages in mail, I get the >>>>>> status as to whether a message is read or unread last of all. I’d like >>>>>> to get that first of all. Any way to do that? >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>> >>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>>> >>>>>> On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Ray Foret Jr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi there, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is not necessarily a complaint, but, has anybody noticed that now, >>>>>>> when you are sitting on the main drive volume, Voice Over no longer >>>>>>> says “selected”? For example, with mine, when ever I land on the >>>>>>> Macintosh volume, I’d here “Macintosh Volume selected”: but now, I >>>>>>> just hear the name of the volume. This was the case even when I >>>>>>> inserted an SD card just so I could see what happened. IN either case, >>>>>>> Finder gave back to me the name of the drive I was focused on like it >>>>>>> should, but, didn’t tell me it was selected. Anybody else noticed this? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Also, any idea how to use tagging in finder? I thought maybe I could >>>>>>> focus on a file in finder and add the tagging I wanted right there, >>>>>>> but, that seems not to be so. Haven’t looked at Ibooks yet. Thanks >>>>>>> for the tip though. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am noticing that apps don’t seem to open with the same snappy >>>>>>> response I would have expected. I’m using a Mac book pro from November >>>>>>> 2009 so that should not be an issue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the >>>>>>> blind built-in! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Have a great day, >>>>> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to [email protected]. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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