Riczrdo: You may ave solved for me the silly issue I've had wondering why some things and folders don't work the way they did. Obviously, I haven't yet mastered the modes thingie very well in terms of knowing what works best. Thanks.
Carolyn H On Dec 16, 2010, at 2:45 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I use column mode myself. with this, pressing right arrow to open, and left > arrow to close a folder, works 100% of the time. From the finder you can > press command 3 to display finder contents in column mode. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Dec 16, 2010, at 1:51 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > >> You can use the right arrow to open a folder in browser or list view mode of >> a finder window. They behave a little differently though, in list mode the >> list gets longer and in browser mode you get moved over a column. >> >> Rading a description of browser mode would probably be hhelpful to folks >> that do a lot of scanning through folders. I will try to explain... >> >> In browser mode there are three or four columns available. The left most >> column is the highest in the set of folders currently visible. If one turns >> on "preview" mode for the browser then the right most column will have a >> Large icon of the folder and a bit more directory / file information >> (including I believe a "start playing" button for A/V files. What I >> reallylike about the browser mode, is that if you hit right arrow to view a >> folder hitting left arrow will bring you to the enclosing folde inwith the >> folder you just left selected. So if I am looking at "Library/Application >> Support/Apple" and hit a right arrow "Apple" will be selected and I can hit >> down arrow to see what the next item in "Library/Application Support" is. >> in a finder or window or a file selection dialog box, hitting command-3 >> will put you in browser mode. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Jon >> >> >> On 16 December 2010 12:33, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote: >> It seems like at level 0 you have to do cmd down arrow but at 1 or 2 you do >> right arrow, I tried to discover a consistent pattern with this but thus far >> always at 0 cmd down arrow will open. >> >> Marlaina >> On Dec 16, 2010, at 6:22 AM, Carolyn Haas wrote: >> >> Hi Jim: >> Try using commando to open the folder. Or, also, command-down-arrow will >> open the folder for you. I believe there's something that gets tweeked and >> changes this pattern of interaction. Because, there are times when simply >> right arrowing will open a folder, and there are other times it needs the >> command-o. >> HTH >> Carolyn Haas >> On Dec 15, 2010, at 5:30 PM, Jim Barbour wrote: >> >>> Howdy Folks, >>> >>> Using voice over, I'm trying to bring up a terminal, which is in the >>> applications folder. So far, I'm failing to figure out how to >>> navigate into and around the Applications folder. >>> >>> Can someone let me know how to go about this? >>> >>> Here's what I've tried so far... >>> >>> VO + d to go to the dock >>> VO + right arrow several times until I hear "applications folder" >>> VO + space to open the folder. >>> >>> At this point, I can see there's a window on the screen, and if I >>> use the arrow keys to move around inside it, I can see that different >>> icons are being highlighted. However, VO does not speak. If I use VO >>> + arrow keys, voice over acts as if I'm still in the doc, even though >>> I've opened this window. >>> >>> All help would be much appreciated. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jim >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@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. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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