[access-uk] Re: Apple Voice Over Tutorials
- From: Gordon Keen <gordonkeen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:54:50 +0100
it's the key next to the space bar some call it the *apple* key* because it has
the apple logo on it. If you want to discover what all the keys are use cmd
plus option plus k to get keyboard help when you finish use esc to get out of
keyboard help.
hth
G
From glorious Devon, England.
On 30 Jul 2010, at 12:45, Mike Moore wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone tell me where the option key is???
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
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> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2010 8:54 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Apple Voice Over Tutorials
>
>
>> Dave,
>>
>> Additionally:
>> 1. if you have a Mac you can start the VoiceOver tutorial with
>> Ctrl-Option-Cmd-F8.
>> 2. There is an online guide to VoiceOver for Snow Leopard at
>> http://www.apple.com/uk/voiceover/info/guide/
>> 3. I have a DAISY download of this guide acquired through the
>> Association for the Blind of Western Australian. I can't remember where
>> I downloaded it from, but can find out if you think you'd like to
>> investigate it.
>> 4. There are two useful mailing lists I know of. Mac VoiceOver is "for
>> those who wish to learn VoiceOver" and is at
>> http://www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover
>> The MacVisionaries list describes itself as the "home of the blind Mac
>> user community". It's at
>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/about?hl=en
>> 5. The screenless switchers podcast is another good source. I don't have
>> a link for this, but you can search for it.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Anouk Radix
>> Sent: 28 July 2010 14:38
>> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Apple Voice Over Tutorials
>>
>> Hi there
>> There are a lot of podcasts about voiceover on www.blindcooltech.com
>> especially those by Mike arrigo.
>> You could also try www.icanworkthisthing.com and www.maccessibility.net
>> for further resources.
>> Greetings, Anouk,
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ankers, Dave (UK)" <Dave.Ankers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 3:24 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Apple Voice Over Tutorials
>>
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> Does anyone know of any good tutorials to enable me to quickly get to
>>> grips with using Apples voice over screen reader.
>>>
>>> I am used to using JAWS and have all the shortcuts to applications and
>>
>>> files set up on my PC desktop.
>>>
>>> However, on the Mac, things seem a little different. The speed at
>>> which it responds to key commands is very impressive. I just need to
>>> master the key commands.
>>>
>>> Any help much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Dave Ankers
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