As far as getting acquainted with the workings of VoiceOver on the Mac, three things will be of invaluable help. 1) Keyboard help (Command Option + K) entering keyboard help will let you press any key combo and hear what its function is - a great memory aid for learning the VO keystrokes. Exit keyboard help by pressing escape.
2) the quick start tutorial for VO, selected from within the VO help system (Command Option + H. If you’re completely unfamiliar with VO on the Mac, it’s a good jumping off point that will get your feet wet. 3) the Getting started guide - a complete user manual for VoiceOver. Also accessed from within the VO help system command option + H, It covers every aspect of VoiceOver and it will serve you well to spend the time to read it thoroughly. and refer to it as often as needed in the early days. On Nov 5, 2014, at 12:34 AM, Deedra Waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> wrote: > For the majority of my life i've been a linux user. I've wanted a mac > for quite a while now and i'm going to get a macbook air soon. I've got > a couple of questions though: > > There are certain things that i want to do in particular. > 1. does i-chat work with irc or is it a mac specific thing? I > particularly need an irc client because of some of the things i need to > do. > > I'm also curious as to how android phones and macs get along. Only thing > i need to do is be able to dump content onto the tablet and copy content > from the tablet. > > I'm also looking for any tips or advice someone might have to offer to > someone completely new to macs. I've got iphone experience but that died > around ios 6 and i've not really followed any of that since.. > > Is there a website out there that offers suggestions for programs that > are and aren't accessible on macs? That would probably answer the rest > of my questions.:) > > Thanks > > -- > Website: http://deedra.the-brannons.com > blog: http://deedra.the-brannons.com/blog > > -- > 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.
