Hi. not sure i quite understand these instructions. I haven't done much with hot Can someone explain to me how to go pick a style and then set a hot key so it can be applied to text in pages?
thanks God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl On 01/10/2012, at 4:24 PM, Anne Robertson <a...@anarchie.org.uk> wrote: > Hello Chris, > > In Pages, leaving the text area using VO removes the selection so you can't > apply a style. You have to set a hotkey for the style you want and just press > it in the paragraph to which it should apply. > > You can check on what style is in operation by setting a hotspot on the > Styles drawer. To do this, open the Styles drawer with Cmd-Shift-t, navigate > to it, make sure that you're not interacting with it and set a hotspot. You > can then use VO-Cmd-hotspot to discover what is selected in the Styles drawer. > > If you can't navigate within any text area, go there with VO, bring the mouse > and click. > > There is a lot more than that to using Pages but it should help to get you > started. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 1 Oct 2012, at 01:00, Christopher Edwards <edwardsc2...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > >> Thanks to all who answered my questions. I am sorry I did not reply before >> but I am up to my ears in boxes as I prepare for some major alterations to >> my house. I am therefore also behind with my emails. >> >> I think I gave rather a bad example with something as simple as making text >> bold. I am in the UK and wrote the message at the end of a long and tiring >> day. I will therefore give a very specific example. >> >> I type some text in the body of a document and then stop interacting with >> the various parts of the document as I make my way back to the formatting >> bar and choose the paragraph style button. >> >> Firstly I cannot read any of the items on the menu that appears as VO says >> absolutely nothing. I did this at the Apple store and the trainer told me >> the style and confirmed that it had been applied. >> >> Then, when I went back into the document and interacted with the various >> parts until I got to the body of the text I could not read the text I had >> previously entered. I simply got a "dong" sound when moving either the VO >> cursor or the actual cursor. This was because the actual text entry cursor >> would not move any further than the header section of the document. We tried >> doing everything we could think of with the cursor tracking but to no avail. >> >> I know there are some issues with Pages and Voiceover but I cannot believe >> they are this bad. I am sure I am doing something very simple that is wrong >> so please can anyone tell me what it is? >> >> Once again, many thanks, >> >> Chris Edwards >> > > -- > 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.
