Hi, there: Thanks so much for this instruction and the delete key warning. On 2013-03-18, at 1:28 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote:
> Hi there > To make a transformat in TextEdit first select all your text with command a. > At this point, make sure you don't press the delete key. If you do > accidentally however, press command Z in a big hurry. Then press the VO keys > which are control option together with the Letter min menu. Go with the right > arrow to edit and go down arrow until you hear transformations submenu. Press > the right arrow key and you want to go down arrow until you hear make > lowercase press the return key. You will be taking back to your file so press > the upper down arrow key here something to make sure that you an highlight > things. This will look strange decided people, but it works okay for braille > files. > Regards, > GG > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 17, 2013, at 4:27 PM, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > >> Hello, there. >> >> How does one perform a transformation in Text Edit so dots 7 and 8 are not >> shown? I want to read online Braille books which are in .brf format. >> / >> On 2013-03-17, at 1:23 PM, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi there >>> Another difference I have noticed, is the displaying of BRF files on the >>> Mac compared to those on windows with Jaws. If you load in a BRF file from >>> web braille, unless you want to see Dots seven and eight all the time, >>> the first thing you have to do in TextEdit is a transformation from >>> lowercase. In Jaws, you can turn dots 7 and eight off and just see your BRF >>> files the way you normally would without showing the upper case all the >>> time. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Gigi Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Mar 17, 2013, at 5:33 AM, Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Actually, the cursor can be visible. You have to enable an option along >>>> the lines of "show selected text with dots 7 and 8" and your cursor will >>>> appear. Unfortunately, a bunch of text will start being shown with dots 7 >>>> and 8 below it, which gets old fast. So I guess it's a bit of a trade-off, >>>> but there is a way to show a cursor. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Mar 16, 2013, at 16:54, Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, I think the biggest difference is the cursor is not visible in mac >>>>> osx. This took a lot of getting used too. Correct me if I'm wrong but I >>>>> haven't found rapid reading as I did with Jaws but it's not a feature I >>>>> used often. >>>>> On 2013-03-16, at 10:19 AM, Brandt <brandt.steenk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi there folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Being that I have used Braille displays with jaws for the last 10 years >>>>>> or so, I would say that I am familiar with the way JFW presents braille. >>>>>> >>>>>> For those of you who use braille with voiceover, is there any >>>>>> significant differences? 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