:) You're right, mine is set to automatically read help tag if the vo cursor sits there for a bit. :)
Christina On Oct 14, 2009, at 2:10 PM, Nicolai Svendsen wrote: > > Hi, > > In fact, that is set automatically when you run VoiceOver for the > first time on Snowy as default I believe. You can, however, change it > so that it reads them 0.5 seconds after speaking the item you're > focused on in the VoiceOver Utility>Verbosity>Hints tab. > > Regards, > Nic > Skype: Kvalme > MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk > AIM: cincinster > yahoo Messenger: cin368 > Facebook Profile > My Twitter > > On Oct 14, 2009, at 11:05 PM, Christina wrote: > >> >> Thanks everyone. Is there a way to get vo to read the status of my >> contacts. The thing I've been doing is just making the call and >> seeing what happens. It would be nice to know the status of >> people. One strange thing is that I have labeled some buttons in >> skype twice because every time I go back the buttons are not labeled >> anymore. It's weird. >> >> I did not know I could have VO auto read the help tags on buttons and >> such. I had been using vo plus shift plus h to get vo to read the >> help tags. Those were the buttons I was able to label. Otherwise, I >> would not have known what the buttons were. So, do I use VO utility >> to set VO to automatically read the help tags? >> >> Thanks, >> Christina >> On Oct 13, 2009, at 1:15 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: >> >>> >>> Christian, get the new version of skype which is 2.8.722. >>> It's very accessible with vo. >>> On Oct 13, 2009, at 4:08 PM, Christina wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hello List, >>>> >>>> How accessible is Skype? I am running version 2.7.0.330. I need >>>> to >>>> be able to video chat with someone in Germany. I have had this >>>> version for well over a year and I know how to make a call by >>>> moving >>>> to the table then interacting with it and then pressing return on >>>> the >>>> name of the person I want to "call". I also labeled a couple of >>>> the >>>> buttons on the window that opens for the call I am on. I labeled >>>> the >>>> video button. I've been wondering if other versions are more >>>> accessible. This version has a ton of buttons and images that I >>>> have >>>> no idea what they are. I am often afraid to upgrade when I'm used >>>> to >>>> something and then find out later that the new version isn't >>>> accessible. DH told me that the newest skype is very different >>>> than >>>> the version I am using. One of the things I would like to be able >>>> to >>>> do is to have voiceover tell me the status of the person I want to >>>> call? Is this possible? I also cannot figure out how to use the >>>> chat >>>> portion of skype, the part where you type directly back and forth >>>> with >>>> someone. Is that impossible with skype and voiceover. >>>> >>>> Wow, I hope my questions make sense. >>>> >>>> Thanks so much, >>>> Christina >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >>> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
