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.
Sent from my iPhone > 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. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.