Hello Joe
Using a focus 14 with your Mac is not count time-consuming once you get it 
paired. That's where I had the problem. You can use cord S to go to the menu. 
That will get you to the quit option you were talking about, if you want to use 
it that way.

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> On Oct 28, 2014, at 11:41 AM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> didn't relize that using  the focus on  the mac was so time consuming.... 
> wow. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Oct 28, 2014, at 10:34 AM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Hello Joe,
>> 
>> You can only assign VoiceOver commands to a Braille display, or to any 
>> commander for that matter. Cmd-q is a standard Mac command and not a 
>> VoiceOver command. Using a Braille display to drive your Mac, you’ll need to 
>> go into the menus and click the appropriate command.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Anne
>> 
>> 
>>> On 28 Oct 2014, at 15:00, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> is there a way to assign specific braille commands to keyboard commands? 
>>> for instance, dots 1-2-3-4-5+spacebar to  the command q keys on the 
>>> keyboard? thanks!
>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 9:21 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi there
>>>> First, try pairing it with your Mac and please let me know how you come 
>>>> out. It was a problem under Mavericks, and I have a focus 14 paired with 
>>>> my Mac.however, I had a terrible time getting it to work. I finally had to 
>>>> go for a Genius Bar appointment to get it to work.
>>>> 
>>>> Having said all that, once you do get it to work, there are commands which 
>>>> are common to braille displays that have keyboard input. The tab command 
>>>> that you mentioned,four instance, is done with the T and the space 
>>>> together.
>>>> A lot of the commands that you are using on the iPhone will also work on 
>>>> your Mac. Not all of them exactly like it, but quite a few of them.
>>>> 
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> GigiSent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 8:24 PM, Joe Quinn <jdawg1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I’ve got a focus 14 blue and want to know how to use it more effectively 
>>>>> with my  mid 2012 macbook pro running Yosemite. anyone whose using one,  
>>>>> how do you move around with the mac? Also, can you use it independent of 
>>>>> a keyboard, like can you do command tab and the like? Thanks for any help 
>>>>> you can give. It’s definitely more time consuming than the iPhone. , I 
>>>>> know this much.
>>>>> 
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