You should leave it on unless there is a specific reason that you need it off. In Finder, it will make your life a lot easier with it on.
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Mar 4, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Jessica <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > for some reason, cursor tracking was off. I didn't think it had to be on for > voiceover to work properly. > thanks for all your help. > what is a free braille translation program for mac that supports embossing? > I am currently using textedit with the "apple braille font" > thanks, > > Jessica > jldai...@gmail.com > > > > On Mar 4, 2014, at 11:01 AM, Cheryl Homiak <cah4...@icloud.com> wrote: > >> I don't think this would cause the problem you describe, but is cursor >> tracking possibly turned off? Ctrl-option-shift-3 toggles this. Or have you >> changed any settings in voiceover utility? >> >> >> -- >> Cheryl >> >> I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. >> I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper >> thrown in the trash! >> Then God gave me a new heart and life: >> His joy for my despairing tears! >> And now, every day: >> "This I call to mind, >> and therefore I have hope: >> The steadfast love of the Lord >> never ceases; >> his mercies never come to an end; >> they are new every morning; >> great is your faithfulness." >> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >> >> >> >> >> On Mar 4, 2014, at 9:56 AM, Jessica <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> i did this and it's still acting up this morning. what do i do? have you >>> seen this issue? >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 10:40 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> If you do a command-j, it will tell your current view. What you probably >>>> want to do is go into Finder preferences with command-comma and in the >>>> General pane, there is a popup menu that says, new finder windows open >>>> with. Change that from all my files to the item that has your home folder >>>> name. >>>> >>>> >>>> Take Care >>>> >>>> John D. Panarese >>>> Director >>>> Mac for the Blind >>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >>>> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >>>> >>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION >>>> >>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>>> >>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 9:28 PM, Jessica <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> how do i find out what view I am for sure using in finder? >>>>> Jessica >>>>> jldai...@gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 8:37 PM, John Panarese <jpanar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> What view are you using in Finder? What is the procedure you are using? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Take Care >>>>>> >>>>>> John D. Panarese >>>>>> Director >>>>>> Mac for the Blind >>>>>> Tel, (631) 724-4479 >>>>>> Email, j...@macfortheblind.com >>>>>> Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com >>>>>> >>>>>> APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION >>>>>> >>>>>> AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE >>>>>> >>>>>> MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 8:28 PM, Jessica D <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I cannot open anything on my mac. If I try, I get a finder window, and >>>>>>> voiceover says, all my files. If I open something using the >>>>>>> applications folder, it works but I get what I want to open but also >>>>>>> whatever is next to it opens as well. The procedure above is the result >>>>>>> of opening items from the dock which I normally do. >>>>>>> Earlier today, Irene moved all items; then put the ones back that I use >>>>>>> on a daily basis. 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