As far as I can see, the word processor still handles text in
the same way. I don't know why this is the case, but you cannot
select multiple paragraphs, unless I am missing something.
Take Care
John Panarese
On May 9, 2009, at 4:53 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
>
> One question that became a showstopper for me with openoffice is that
> i can't select more than a couple of lines and when you come to a new
> paragraph, you unselect the previously selected piece of text. That is
> with VO commands, no other command works for me. That plus the fact
> that you can't continously read a whole document made me stop using
> Openoffice alltogether. If anyone has found a way to get around these
> problems, please let me know how by giving step-by-step instructions.
> /Krister
>
>
> 8 maj 2009 kl. 21.27 skrev John Panarese:
>
>>
>> I'm not Chris, but Open Office is pretty accessible. The world
>> processor is a bit different to use than others, but they have come a
>> long way. I'm not sure what the problem with spreadsheets is. I am
>> seeing the cells being read. With tables in word processor
>> documents,
>> however, I am not finding any success.
>>
>> Take Care
>>
>> John D. Panarese
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>> On May 8, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Eliza Cooper wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Chris,
>>> How's the accessibility of the word processor in Open Office? Is
>>> it
>>> any better than Writer?
>>> Thanks,
>>> Eliza
>>>
>>> On May 8, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> To answer my own question, I didn't notice much difference.
>>>> Navigation
>>>> of a table I created in writer still didn't announce what cell I
>>>> was
>>>> in
>>>> as I tabbed around.
>>>>
>>>> CB
>>>>
>>>> Chris Blouch wrote:
>>>>> Anyone try it yet? Any improvements with VO support? Mine is
>>>>> downloading
>>>>> right now. I couldn't find any mentions one way or the other in
>>>>> their
>>>>> included docs or on the web.
>>>>>
>>>>> CB
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
>>>
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