[access-uk] Re: attachments
- From: David Weston <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 07:38:32 +0100
Thanks Gordon David
On 22 Jul 2012, at 16:52, Gordon Atkinson wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Below is some snippets I have kept from Mac e-mail lists.
>
> Hope this might be of some use.
>
> Gordon Atkinson
>
>> 5. I am desperate for help in fining attachments; vo tells me there is one,
>> but
> I can't seem to find it. I've done all sorts of itterations of turning long
> headers
> on, interacting with toolbar, interacting with message text, and the list
> goes on!
> It just escapes me!
> The attachment appears as "slide show." If you click or do vo-space on that,
> you
> can find your attachments.
> • If there is an attachment, just turn on long Headers, cmd-shift-h then
> navigate
> left to the Save menu item, press VO-space to activate and choose the item to
> save.
> Ok, to find an attachment, go to the message headers by scrolling to the left
> past
> the messages table.
> Now, you will see a popup button. A popup button is the equivalent to a combo
> box
> in windows.
> This popup button gives the option to save the attachment in your downloads
> folder.
> When you attach a file or view attachments, it will sometimes put it at the
> bottom.
> It is displayed as an image to VoiceOVer, or rather...that is the sound
> VoiceOVer
> uses to indicate there is an attachment. If you receive an attachment from a
> Mac
> user, you will probably notice that it can be placed anywhere that their
> cursor was
> located when they attached the file. If it is a Windows user, it will
> probably be
> placed at the bottom however, to save yourself a headache, you can go to the
> message
> contents where there will normally be a disclosure triangle you can expand to
> view
> the attachment, and next to that you can select options for the attachments,
> and
> which ones to apply the action to. If you don't manage to find this, you can
> go to
> the file menu and hit "Save attachments".
>
>> 6. I know what the attachment is and decide to save it. I go to file and
>> save
> attachment and when the filename dialogue box comes up, it doesn't read the
> name
> of the file. Is there a way to hear that?
> My VoiceOver reads the attachment just fine including the name if I actually
> move
> to the text field. If you have multiple attachments you wish to save, you
> cannot
> change their names of course and no text field will appear. If you VO-Shift-M
> on
> the attachment within the mail (if you manage to find it) you can get options
> such
> as "Open attachment", "Open with", "Quick Look" etc. If you find the popup I
> was
> talking about earlier right next to the "Message headers" element, you can
> choose
> to save all or one at a time by hitting enter on their names.
> A quicker way to do things is first to see what the attachment is by pressing
> Command-y to get a Quick Look.
>
> If you want to save the attachment, use the Item Chooser (VO-i) to find the
> Save button. Click it and you'll get the usual dialogue box where you choose
> where to save the attachment.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Weston" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "access-uk access-uk" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2012 2:40 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] attachments
>
>
>> Hi,
>> I am using an apple mac and I would like to know how to open attachments,
>> using VO in my emails.
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