Hi Michael, Remember that you can use quick nav with your bluetooth keyboard. this is what I do since I'm using a mini bluetooth keyboard. Once quick nav is enabled, you can use your arrow keys to work the rotor and activate items.
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jan 11, 2012, at 4:47 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: > Hello Colin, > > Thank you very much for your list of keyboard commands. Unfortunately, my > small Bluetooth keyboard apparently doesn't have a dedicated option key. If > I want to invoke the option key, I have to switch my keyboard to German and > then use a modifier key with the letter 'y.' On a German keyboard, the 'y' is > where the 'z' is on a U.S. keyboard. When I switch my keyboard to English, I > can't even find the Option Key. > > Although it is almost impossible to simultaneously press the Command Option > combination on my keyboard, I did succeed once but got no response from > VoiceOver's Keyboard Help that the key combination I wanted had been properly > entered. I may need to go to an Apple store and look at other options. > Strange, though, since this particular Bluetooth keyboard was designed > specifically for the iPhone. > > Kind regards, > > Mike > > > > On 10,Jan,2012, at 10:18 PM, Red.Falcon wrote: > >> Hi Michael! >> hth Colin >> >> Chegh chew jaj Vam jaj Kak >> >> General navigation >> >> Keys >> Action >> VO + left or right >> Select previous or next item >> VO + up or down >> Preforms or move to the selected rotor option >> VO + Space >> Activate the selected item. (open app, press button) >> VO + H >> Go to home screen >> VO + H 2 times >> Open/close multitask pane >> Escape >> Go back, cancel, close pop-up >> Cmd + Tab >> Switch to next app or hold Shift for previous >> VO + A >> Read all from first object in selected area >> VO + B >> Read all from selected item >> VO + M >> Move to status bar >> VO + I >> Open Item Chooser for current area >> VO + F >> Search and go to match with Enter >> VO + G >> Next search match, hold Shift for previous >> Handling VoiceOver >> >> Keys >> Action >> Control >> Pause/resume speech >> VO + S >> Toggle speech off/on >> VO + Shift + S >> Toggle Screen Curtain on/off >> VO + Cmd + up or down >> Adjust the selected speech rotor option >> VO + Cmd + left or right >> Change the speech rotor setting >> VO + / >> Add label to selected item >> VO + K >> Start VoiceOver training, Escape to exit >> Quick Nav Commands >> >> Turn on "Quick Nav" to use these commands by pressing left + right >> >> Keys >> Action >> up + down >> Activate the selected item. (open app, press button) >> left or right >> Selects the previous or next item >> up or down >> Preforms or move to the selected rotor option >> up + left or right >> Change to next or previous rotor setting >> Option + left or right >> Move to next or previous horizontal screen/page >> Option + up or down >> Move/scroll up or down the screen/page >> Control + up or down >> Select the first or last item in the area >> Control + left or right >> Go to next or previous container/area >> Safari Web Shortcuts >> >> Hold Shift for previous >> >> Keys >> Action >> H >> Next heading >> 1 to 6 >> Next respective heading level 1–6 >> L >> Next link >> S >> Next text element >> W >> Next landmark >> R >> Next text field >> X >> Next list >> T >> Next table >> M >> Next element of same type >> I >> Next image >> B >> Next button >> C >> Next form element >> Text Field Commands >> >> You must have "Quick Nav" off to use these commands. >> >> When moving cursor, hold Shift to select/deselect text >> >> Keys >> Action >> left or right >> Move cursor by character >> up or down >> Move cursor by row >> Option+ left or right >> Move cursor by word >> Control or Cmd + left or right >> Move cursor by phrase >> Cmd + A >> Select all >> Cmd + C >> Copy selection >> Cmd + X >> Cut selection >> Cmd + V >> Paste >> Cmd + Z >> Undo. Note: you can also shake the device >> Cmd + Shift + Z >> Redo. Note: you can also shake the device >> Eject >> Show/hide screen keyboard >> Other Keyboard Action >> >> Keys >> Action >> VO + - >> Preforms special action >> Cmd + Space >> Change language keyboard layout >> F1 >> Decrease screen brightness >> F2 >> Increase screen brightness >> F7 >> Previous song >> F8 >> Pause/resume song >> F9 >> Next song >> F10 >> Mute sound >> F11 >> Decrease volume >> F12 >> Increase volume >> >> >> On 10 Jan 2012, at 20:21, Michael Busboom wrote: >> >>> I have recently acquired a Bluetooth keyboard with a tiny docking station >>> to use with my iPhone 4 running IOS5. >>> >>> While it is easy enough to enter text into an edit field, via the Bluetooth >>> keyboard, I have been unable to cursor or arrow through a text that I am >>> creating in order to insert or delete characters. Thus far, I have >>> accomplished this task by moving the insertion point using the VoiceOver >>> commands on the touch screen. I am wondering if there is a way to move >>> through an edit field, character-by-character using the right and left >>> arrow keys on the small Bluetooth keyboard. Fortunately, the backspace key >>> is working. Besides working with edit fields, are there other ways to >>> invoke most VO commands using the keyboard instead of the VO gestures? >>> >>> Thank you all very much, >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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