What a bad command F then Eleanor Martha Burke
> On 2 Jul 2014, at 22:01, "David Griffith" <d.griff...@btinternet.com> wrote: > > Yes for avoidance of doubt VO F generally works as find across multiple > applications. > > David Griffith > > -----Original Message----- > From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net > [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Devin Prater > Sent: 02 July 2014 21:29 > To: OS X & iOS Accessibility > Subject: Re: Reading A Document in Pages > > the voiceover+f might work. LOL, substitutions. > Devin Prater > d.pra...@me.com > > > > On Jul 2, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Eleanor Martha Burke > <eleanormarthabu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ah David I am smiling, I never knew someone had the same method of > bookmarking as myself. It works fine with my Supernova in Windows and Word. > Now what I wanted was in my lazy manner having the document read to me and > where I stop it in a chapter does it stop where I can insert my ***? If so > then that is brilliant and I would not move away from this method. As for > finding the bookmark in Pages, how do I execute the Find command? >> >> Yes then I will alter the verbosity to medium and see how I get on with > that. >> >> Eleanor >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Griffith" > <d.griff...@btinternet.com> >> To: "'OS X & iOS Accessibility'" <mac-access@mac-access.net> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 8:52 PM >> Subject: RE: Reading A Document in Pages >> >> >>> In relation to your first question the quick and dirty method of > bookmarking >>> I use in all Word Processor programs is to simply type in *** as the >>> bookmark marker. I delete this after use or save it if I want multiple >>> bookmarks. I simply use the find command to locate this string the next > time >>> I want to jump straight there. I find this quicker and easier than any >>> inbuilt bookmark facility and even where these exist I prefer to use my > *** >>> method. >>> >>> In relation to verbosity I would suggest experimenting with setting your >>> verbosity level to medium. You are a more experienced Mac User now. I do > not >>> know if it will do what you want but I find it a more convenient and less >>> intrusive setting generally and it is easy to revert to high verbosity if > it >>> does not suit you. >>> >>> David Griffith >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net >>> [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Eleanor Martha > Burke >>> Sent: 02 July 2014 18:46 >>> To: OS X & iOS Accessibility >>> Subject: Reading A Document in Pages >>> >>> Hi All, 2 questions here for you. >>> First off if I am reading in continuous mode and the document is long, > say a >>> >>> chapter of a book, then after 40 minutes I press Ctrl to stop the > reading. >>> I am wondering if it is possible to put a marker at this point in the >>> document so that next time I open it, I can go directly to where I > stopped >>> the reading. >>> Second question is about verbosity. In a text book there are for example >>> many bullett points and Tables too, now is there a way to reduce > verbosity >>> so as not to have all this additional information regarding formatting > read >>> out? At present I have not made any alteration to my verbosity because > as a >>> >>> beginner I have just left the setting on its default. >>> >>> Eleanor >>> >>> <--- 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> >>> >>> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure > that >>> the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and >>> worm-free. However, this should in no way replace your own security >>> strategy. 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