Even for those who aren't novices she is. On Feb 16, 2012, at 2:56 AM, Christo Thiardt wrote:
> Hello > > I entirely agree with Gordon. > > As a complete novice with Mac and other Apple products: Esther has been a > God sent! > > Thank you Esther and all … > > Christo > > > On 15 Feb 2012, at 19:15, Gordon Keen wrote: > >> Isn't she wonderful? >> >> >> I've learnt so much from Esther's helpful posts, it's a pity there's not a >> BAFTA, Golden Globe or Oscar we can award her. >> >> Heartfelt thanks >> >> G >> >> From Bridgerule in glorious Devon, England. >> On 15 Feb 2012, at 17:20, Esther wrote: >> >>> Hi Geoff, Kristeen, Gordon, and Others, >>> >>> I still use item chooser menu a lot, especially since it works well for >>> both current and earlier versions of Mac OS X (all the way back to Tiger). >>> A nice feature of item chooser menu is that you can refine your search for >>> an item to include category. For example, if I'm using item chooser menu >>> on a web page like the one for Applevis, and I want to find the links for >>> their "Campaign of the Month", I can type VO-I to bring up item chooser >>> menu, then quickly type "c a m" to filter results in the menu for elements >>> that match those letters, then quickly type "l i n k" to further filter >>> those results for links. If I'm looking for a button I might quickly type >>> "b u t" instead for the second match. By then, there are only a few >>> matches on the menu, and I can arrow down to the match and press either >>> "Return" or use VO-Space to be taken to my selection. Remember that item >>> chooser menu only navigates you to an element. If there's a link or button >>> that you're trying to activate yo >> u >>> still need to do another VO-Space, etc. to actually press. If you decide >>> to amend your item chooser search terms, press the "Delete" key and start >>> typing again. Item chooser menu is a simple yet very powerful tool to help >>> find things. >>> >> >> <--- 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/> <--- 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/>
