Yeah that's what I do. I thought htere was a faster way. ah well. S On Jun 23, 2010, at 11:50 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Presuming you already have some tabs open, press VO + Up to stop interacting > with HTML, then move left and right to the tab you desire and then VO + space > to perform a mouse click then VO + Down to interact with HTML > > I guess you can now see why some users prefer to use windows instead of tabs, > not sure if there is a key stroke like VO+F2 to enable users to quickly > navigate tabs in their preferred order instead of using control + TAB which > lets you cycle through in a linear format. > > Chris > On 24 Jun 2010, at 07:07, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Now how do I move to a new tab? I'm still kind of stumpped on that one. >> >> Take care. >> >> S >> On Jun 23, 2010, at 10:56 PM, Chris Moore wrote: >> >>> Linda, >>> >>> I totally forgot about Command + (accent) ` yes this is a very good way >>> to cycle through open windows, quicker then VO+F2, although pressing F2 >>> twice reads out the title of the current window and the title of the other >>> open windows when moving the cursor keys up and down. That is what I love >>> about the Mac, there are so many ways to do the same task which enables you >>> to find a way that suits you instead of being forced to do it one way only. >>> >>> Chris >>> On 24 Jun 2010, at 00:27, Linda Adams wrote: >>> >>>> Chris, >>>> >>>> Yes, your explanation was very good. BTW, I've been using >>>> command-accent to cycle through windows. Since I've gotten used to >>>> that, I guess I'll stick with it. >>>> >>>> Linda >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore >>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 6:40 PM >>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>> Subject: Re: New window versus new tab >>>> >>>> >>>> Ok I can appreciate why this might be confusing. For myself when I was >>>> sighted a few months ago I always preferred tabs as it visually keeps >>>> the desktop tidy and keeps all your safari windows in one place. Plus >>>> if I was on several different websites such as Amazon or Play i could >>>> quickly compare prices between the two sites instead of having to keep >>>> moving open windows around. >>>> >>>> As a blind user now I guess it just comes down to what you are used to >>>> and comfortable with With tabs I can quickly cycle through them with >>>> Control + TAB. But equally so with open windows you can VO+F2 and then >>>> select the window from the list. >>>> >>>> So there is no right or wrong way, I would just say for a sighted person >>>> I think most people would prefer tabs. >>>> >>>> Does this answer your question? >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> On 23 Jun 2010, at 23:24, Linda Adams wrote: >>>> >>>>> Chris and others, >>>>> >>>>> I need a simple basic explanation of the difference (in Safari) >>>>> between opening a new window with command N versus opening a new tab >>>>> with command T. Are they used differently in some way? >>>>> >>>>> TIA, >>>>> Linda >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Moore >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 3:17 AM >>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: Re: Have a question on selecting multiple item and navigating >>>> >>>>> by form field and text >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> In the voice utility VO+F8 you can activate sounds and this will give >>>>> you an indication when a web page has loaded. This will save you from >>>> >>>>> having to use the auto speak tor page summary read out when a web page >>>> >>>>> is loaded. >>>>> >>>>> Quick Nav is toggled on and off by pressing left and right together. >>>>> >>>>> To open a new tab, press command + T >>>>> To cycle through the open tabs select Control + Tab >>>>> >>>>> Hope this helps. >>>>> >>>>> If you want to send apple any feedback go to www.apple.com/feedback >>>>> and you can also write to accessibil...@apple.com >>>>> >>>>> Hope this helps >>>>> On 23 Jun 2010, at 07:58, Alfredo wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for verifying my suspicion that having the page read >>>>>> automatically made me not land on an edit field automatically. This >>>>>> will help me tremendously as I am an avid internet user and do not >>>>>> need to know if a page is loaded or not. Although, it would be nice >>>>>> to have an audio feedback when the page loads, or the option to set >>>> on >>>>> >>>>>> instead of having the page be read automatically upon opening. >>>>>> Jumping >>>>> >>>>>> by element would be a great feature, a time saver, and I believe it >>>>>> is >>>>> >>>>>> needed, I will write about about this. I did not know that you could >>>>>> browse the web with such ease using quick nave, you activate quick >>>>>> nave by pressing the up arrow key in conjunction with the down arrow >>>>>> key right? Thanks for the command VO + J, to jump to the text edit >>>>>> field, I did not this existed as the starting guide has not told me >>>> or >>>>> >>>>>> did not tell me, or explained this. Even greater thanks for the >>>>>> suggestion to click command + L, then VO + right arrow, twice, to get >>>> >>>>>> to do a Google search. Do you know if this will open a new tab, or >>>>>> will it just replace the webpage I am on? 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