thanks for the info. Jenny On Apr 19, 2012, at 11:55 AM, Steve Holmes wrote:
> More specifically, cut/copy and paste take an object (file, mail > message, etc.) and stick it into a holding place - namely, the > clipboard. Then Paste takes it from the clipboard and puts it where > you are wanting to paste it. Dragging and dropping done with the > VO-comma and VO-period moves an object around on the screen - > presumably from one window to another but as I understand this part, > both the source and destination have to be visable. In other words, > maybe you are wanting to reorange the icons on a desktop or something. > If you're copying or moving files from one folder to another, then I > would think the copy/paste route would be the only way to go. I > personally have hardly ever used drag and drop in windows or on a mac > but I have used it a bit on IOS and that was a cool experience. > > On 4/19/12, Scott Howell <scottn3...@gmail.com> wrote: >> None I know of. Your moving a file from point A to point B which seems to be >> the goal. >> >> On Apr 18, 2012, at 7:52 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >> >>> Yes, but what is the difference between cutting and pasting, and dragging >>> and dropping? >>> >>> thanks, >>> >>> Jenny >>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 6:28 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, but I have found that sometimes, like in Finder, I need that option >>>> command v to complete the move. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Gigi >>>> >>>> Eugenia Firth >>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 5:14 PM, Scott Howell wrote: >>>> >>>>> You also always have the option of using command-x to cut an item and >>>>> command-option-v to move the file to the current location. >>>>> 1. locate file >>>>> 2. command-x to cut >>>>> 3. move to new location >>>>> 4. command-option-v to move the file to the new location. >>>>> >>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 3:16 PM, Rahul Bajaj wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> The command to drag something is VO-comma, and to drop it is VO-period. >>>>>> I found this out by listening to one of Mike Malarsie's How to be >>>>>> Blind tutorials on YouTube. >>>>>> >>>>>> HTH, >>>>>> Rahul >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 19/04/2012, Jennifer Perdue <jlperd...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> that helps a lot. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jenny >>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> hi jenny; for me to do a drag and drop i have to hold shift control >>>>>>>> option >>>>>>>> and command and then press the space bar. then do it again to drop. >>>>>>>> hope >>>>>>>> that helps, max >>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:15 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, I'm confused because I only received the VO command for drag and >>>>>>>>> VO >>>>>>>>> command for drop. Don't you have to press another key besides VO to >>>>>>>>> drag, and VO and another letter to drop it? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jenny >>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 1:11 PM, irid domnori wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Yep, it works: vo , for drag and vo . for drop. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> irid domnori >>>>>>>>>> irid.domn...@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>> contatto skype: superirid >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Il giorno 18/apr/2012, alle ore 21:07, Jennifer Perdue ha scritto: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I don't use the track pad anyway. I only have the keyboard, so >>>>>>>>>> will >>>>>>>>>> drag and drop work with just the keyboard? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Jenny >>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 12:35 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jenny. >>>>>>>>>>> I have just forgotten about drag and drop; I'm using the king of >>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>> beasts also. The reason it doesn't always work is that, if you are >>>>>>>>>>> totally blind like me,you can't tell if something went off the >>>>>>>>>>> screen >>>>>>>>>>> or not when you get ready to drop it. If it goes off the screen, >>>>>>>>>>> it >>>>>>>>>>> won't drop. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>>>> Gigi >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Eugenia Firth >>>>>>>>>>> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I'd like to know the same thing. I use Lion. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Jenny >>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 18, 2012, at 8:13 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> How do you drag and drop something using VO? I've tried this >>>>>>>>>>>>> with no >>>>>>>>>>>>> success. 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