Brilliant. I found VO B but for some reason did not pick up VO A which is the command I wanted. Thanks for the patience.
David Griffith -----Original Message----- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Chris Moore Sent: Wednesday, 17 August 2011 10:54 To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Read all / say all in voiceover David, Press control + option + A (VO+A) to read all from your current location. and VO+B to read from the beginning up to your current location. Chris On 17 Aug 2011, at 10:43, David Griffith wrote: > Dear list > > I have several books in text format which I need to read. > They have been scanned from hard copy and typically will be 300 500 pages in > length. > Typically these are broken up into chapters which take up about 30 pages > each. > > I started to read one of these today in Text Edit on the Mac. However the > biggest level of reading I can find is read paragraph which as you might > imagine is an extremely laborious way of working through these books. > I am looking for the voiceover equivalent of the say All command which will > allow me to listen to the book until I need to make notes in it or edit it > to correct scanning errors. > > Sorry for these basic questions as this is one of the most basic commands in > a screen reader but I cannot find it so far using keyboard help and > documentation. > > Regards > > David Griffith. > > > __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature > database 6384 (20110817) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > > http://www.eset.com > > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6384 (20110817) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6384 (20110817) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
