it's the tab key. you should be able to get out of the toolbar by using control-option-shift-up arrow.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Cavendish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 12:17 PM Subject: Re: VO and acrobat reader 8 David, I will try hiding the toolbars. In fact, that's exactly where I was being stuck: in the toolbar. As for the documents, I was trying to red a pdf user manual for Nisus writer pro. What's the bab key, David? On 1 Jan 2008, at 06:22, David Poehlman wrote: > what pdfs are you trying to read? I find that hiding the toolbars > and using > the bab key and vo keys with arrows to get around works fairly > well. I also > find that I don't really need adobe reader because most documents I > need to > read work fine or better in preview. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Simon Cavendish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS > X by > theblind" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2008 4:26 AM > Subject: VO and acrobat reader 8 > > > Dear Listers, > > Does anyone on the list use Acrobat Reader 8 for Mac? I've just > downloaded it and have been struggling with it although it promises to > work with assistive technology all right. It seems to configure itself > for the assistive technology but I am still not able to read pdf > documents with it. I used to use Acrobat a lot under Windows > especially that it has a facility for saving pdf documens in text > format which Preview does not seem to hve. It's also useful when it > comes to reading pdf docs on the web. > > > Let me have your thoughts on the subject, please. > > Simon Cavendish > > >
