It is one of the major reasons why I teach my clients to use the VO-arrow keys to navigate menus. You can see a lot more than you can using only the arrow keys. The user library in the Go menu of Finder is just one example.
Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX Mountain Lion and LION AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT On Jul 20, 2013, at 3:12 PM, Steve Holmes <steve.holme...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, they can. It's really cool. I had no idea this would work. The video > gave me some skeptical feelings about it but I just went into the finder on > my machine and pressed the suggested modifier keys and the menu option > changed and VO spoke the difference. Even the enter key works when you hold > down the option or whatever key. When I arrowed around in the menus, I used > the strait arrow keys with no VO modifiers; I think this will be very > important. It makes me want to explore other apps and see if similar "easter > eggs" might be found. > > Thanks, Chris for the link to this article. > > On Jul 16, 2013, at 4:26 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman <bubbygirl1...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> HI can all these be done with the keyboard? >> >> thanks >> Blessings! >> maria and Joe chapman >> Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com >> twitter: bubbygirl >> >> >> >> On 16/07/2013, at 1:36 AM, Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> wrote: >> >>> I think I knew most of these but they may be new to others: >>> >>> http://www.macworld.com/article/2044195/ten-fabulous-finder-commands-you-should-be-using.html >>> >>> CB >>> >>> -- >>> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.