Hi, It worked great for me, I did a reboot, and it works as it should. Hth, Courtney
On Jun 30, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: > here are trhe steps in english as those instructions on there were not very > clear > > 1. download and copy the script to ~/libruaries/Services. if you don't have a > services folder then create it, remember it is capital S in services > 2. open system preferences, click on keyboard, go to the categories table, > arrow down to services, then go over to the shortcut keys table and fin > documents and folder and expand it and look for move en and directly next to > it to the left there will be a blank field, press vo space and type command > shift x. then close the window. now go to the finder menu and go to services > and click on it, a window will open you can close it as you don't want to use > the script yet. now reboot, and you should be able to use the keyboard > shortcut, ... the shortcut didn't seem to work off the bat for me but then > again i didn't reboot yet, worst comes to worst you just have to click on the > finder/services menu to use the script, but at least it can be done > On Jun 30, 2010, at 2:02 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: > >> Hi, >> I downloaded the script from that site, but I don't have a clue as to how to >> get it working? Can someone please help, don't know anything about scripts. >> Copying and pasting is getting to be a real pain (smiley). >> Courtney >> On Jun 30, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Cody Hurst wrote: >> >>> ok I stand corrected. I wonder why, though, some have the option to cut and >>> not have it grayed out >>> On Jun 30, 2010, at 12:42 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> Actually you can. I do it all the time. >>>> >>>> Take care. >>>> >>>> S >>>> On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:07 AM, Cody Hurst wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hm, if that be the case, why not just remove the damn option from the >>>>> edit menu? hell you can't even cut in amadeus pro and some aps I dont' >>>>> think >>>>> On Jun 30, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> No I have already looked, by turning VO off does not change the fact >>>>>> that Apple do not want users (sighted or blind) to cut in the finder. >>>>>> Shame Apple had not supplied a move file/folder feature for moving >>>>>> items. There used to be a hack you could enter into the terminal to >>>>>> unlock the greyed out cut in the main menu and pop up menu. But cutting >>>>>> would then just move to trash. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20060626085238931 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 30 Jun 2010, at 13:31, Cody Hurst w >>>>>>> I tend to concur with that assessment, but this script should be easy >>>>>>> enough to set up. rather than do as the page says and install it via >>>>>>> the system preferences, one could just open voiceover and make a >>>>>>> keyboard commander short cut as none of us would be working with a ma >>>>>>> without voiceover anyway. Antoher odd thought, do you think perhaps the >>>>>>> cut option is grayed out because we're using voiceover, and when >>>>>>> voiceover is disabled, the option is ungrayed. seems silly but it could >>>>>>> be a system wide bug, or feature as it was >>>>>>> On Jun 30, 2010, at 6:01 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> This is a philosophical letter, or at least somewhat.:-) >>>>>>>> I think it's odd that no screen reader in any graphical user interface >>>>>>>> that i have encountered has had a good drag-n-drop feature. Surely >>>>>>>> both Jfw and Wineyes has it but i have never managed to remember the >>>>>>>> commands for those things. The only screen reader i've seen that has >>>>>>>> had a good drag-&-drop feature was the old Outspoken screen reader for >>>>>>>> the older Macs, and that feature was really good. I wonder if it's due >>>>>>>> to technical difficulties or what could make it hard to implement this >>>>>>>> feature? and what about clicking with modifiers helld down? There are >>>>>>>> many applications where you have to option-click, shift click, command >>>>>>>> click or drag with modifier keys held down to get a certain effect. >>>>>>>> Why doesn't this work with Voiceover? It may, as i said be hard to >>>>>>>> implement so that could be why it's not possible but well, i must >>>>>>>> admit it bugs me sometimes. >>>>>>>> /Krister >>>>>>>> 30 jun 2010 kl. 02.08 skrev William Windels: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Chris, >>>>>>>>> This is a known problem that we can't drag and drop objects in the >>>>>>>>> finder. >>>>>>>>> apple knows already of this issue but it seems that they are not >>>>>>>>> planning to change this in the near future. >>>>>>>>> It's frustrated, I know but, there is a good alternative like >>>>>>>>> described in the mail of Rossy. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I use this script and I have linked the hockey command+option+shift+x >>>>>>>>> to do this task. >>>>>>>>> It goes fast enough for me but, of course, a natural command+x should >>>>>>>>> be better :( >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hope this helps, >>>>>>>>> best regards, >>>>>>>>> William >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Op 30-jun-2010, om 01:23 heeft Chris Moore het volgende geschreven: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I had never noticed this problem before as I just used the mouse in >>>>>>>>>> the past to drag and drop, now I can't see to use the mouse. So I >>>>>>>>>> tried to use command + x to cut and no joy. However, cut works in >>>>>>>>>> text edit etc. I have sent a message to Apple asking about this, >>>>>>>>>> will let you know if they come back with anything constructive. >>>>>>>>>> Anyone else who has this issue, then please send an email to Apple >>>>>>>>>> too. >>>>>>>>>> On 29 Jun 2010, at 22:21, rossy wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> hi , >>>>>>>>>>> if it can help you here you can find the script move file . >>>>>>>>>>> this helps for the cut and paste . >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.universalaccess.it/script-english/ >>>>>>>>>>> let us know if you need help . >>>>>>>>>>> rossy >>>>>>>>>>> www.universalaccess.it >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Il giorno 29/giu/2010, alle ore 17.16, Alfredo ha scritto: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> How to you drag a file or folder from one folder to another? I >>>>>>>>>>>> know >>>>>>>>>>>> this can be done, as it is in the starting guide but I did not >>>>>>>>>>>> understand how to do this. 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