I have noticed VoiceOver is a little overly verbose in lists. If you try and navigate by word, VoiceOver announces you're in a list each time the cursor moves, even if it's not going in or out of a list. I find this behaviour annoying.
On 6 Jul 2014, at 12:57 am, Anne Robertson <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Eleanor, > > I’m wondering what kinds of documents you’re reading. Placeholder text is > text that is meant to be replaced. You navigate to it with just the arrow > keys and start typing the replacement text when VO says “Highlighted”. So, > it’s quite important information that you’re getting. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > On 5 Jul 2014, at 16:20, Eleanor Martha Burke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> When I am reading a document in Pages I have vo say things like exited list, >> page holder, I can understand the exited list but the place holder is >> something I could do without having to listen to from time to time. Again >> when there are bullet points vo will announce bullett bullett etc and again >> something about place holder. Now I did make an activity to put verbosity >> to minimum when reading a table but how can I cut down on this verbosity? >> ----- > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > 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/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/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. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something > unpredictable happen. > > Please remember to update your membership preferences 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 [email protected] You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we always strive 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. We assume neither liability nor responsibility should something unpredictable happen. Please remember to update your membership preferences periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
