Try a three finger double-tap. This is the mute command for iOS and should work if you have trackpad commander active.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: [email protected] Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone On 10/08/2012, at 12:23, "Mary-Jo Lord" <[email protected]> wrote: > I've done the turn VO off and back on. When it comes back on it says Speech > off and goes silent. The only way to get it back is to have someone who can > see the screen go into VO settings and unmute something. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > Of David Chittenden > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 9:26 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT MacBook > > Sorry, I have never experienced or heard of that. Try turning VO off and > back on again. Also, if there is a key command, VO should announce it when > you highlight the option. > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: [email protected] > Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 > Sent from my iPhone > > On 09/08/2012, at 22:24, "Mary-Jo Lord" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks. I have listened to some of the mountain Lion podcasts on > Applevis. >> They are helpful, though sometimes beyond my current skill level. I >> don't know how this happens, but every so often, my speech turns off, >> not voiceover, but speech, and the only way to get it back is to have >> my husband or son go into the voiceover settings and turn it back on, >> because it is muted some how. Is there a key command that will bring it > back? >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of David Chittenden >> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 11:18 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: OT MacBook >> >> Yep, it is a very different system. First pointer, forget everything >> you know about windows and your former screen reader. >> >> Next, get your head wrapped around the concept of interacting. >> Interacting tightens your focus in to a specific manipulatable area. >> You can interact multiple times to work your way down layers. For me, >> interacting was extremely confusing to really figure out. >> >> Also, Windows control is not Mac control. On Mac command structure, >> control, option, and command each have specific ways of effecting >> things. Command, which is in the same location as alt in Windows, is >> the key used for direct manipulation. So, command c copies whilst >> command v pastes. That said, there are other command key commands >> which directly translate from Windows alt, such as command tab to switch > between open windows on the Mac. >> >> I haven't committed all of the Mac commands and VO commands to memory. >> Instead, I use the touch-pad a lot. >> >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA >> Email: [email protected] >> Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 09/08/2012, at 14:06, Marianne Denning <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I have really been doing pretty well but there a couple of things >>> that baffle me. It is really different than Windows and JAWS. >>> >>> On 8/8/12, Mary-Jo Lord <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I tried to join that list around a week ago. I just got mine a week >>>> and a half ago and think I need a tutorial called Mac for Morons or >> something. >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >>>> Behalf Of Marianne Denning >>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2012 7:46 PM >>>> To: viphone >>>> Subject: OT MacBook >>>> >>>> I recently purchased a MacBook Air and have requested to join a >>>> listserv but my request is pending. 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