Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Isaac, It’s a very bad idea to have VoiceOver announce when a modifier key is pressed as it prevents the use of the command “Copy last phrase to clipboard”. Cheers, Anne --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Sounds like you have an activity set for Finder. So open the VoiceOver Utility with vo-f8, press command-0 to select activities in the categories table. Now I'm not sure how you remove these so rather than guessing will stop there and let others chime in. On 22/07/2014 22:07, Eleanor Burke

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
Not Isaac but thanks for that Anne as it means I need to uncheck that key then. Eleanor - Original Message - From: Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 7:57 AM Subject: Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
OK Chris, I will await other responses. I obviously just accidentally changed something. - Original Message - From: Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com To: OS X iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 8:34 AM Subject: Re: Mac Keyboard Key

RE: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread David Griffith
...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Eleanor Martha Burke Sent: 23 July 2014 09:37 To: OS X iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo OK Chris, I will await other responses. I obviously just accidentally changed something. - Original Message - From: Christopher Hallsworth

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-23 Thread Eleanor Burke
: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Eleanor Martha Burke Sent: 23 July 2014 09:37 To: OS X iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo OK Chris, I will await other responses. I obviously just accidentally changed

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-22 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Well to change typing echo from the defaults to words do the following: 1. Press vo-v to open the OS X equivalent of the Adjust JAWS Options dialogue box. 2. Right arrow until you hear typing echo. Press up or down until it says words. 3. Press return and it will say stop adjusting typing echo

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-22 Thread Eleanor Martha Burke
-access.net Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 9:23 PM Subject: Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo Just go to voiceover utility. Then press command 2 to go to verbosity. Next vo right arrow to the announcement tab and press vo space bar on it. Next tab to the announce when modifier key is pressed check

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-22 Thread Eleanor Burke
Thanks Chris, working well now. Cannot imagine how I did that though I was looking around in that area before. On 22 Jul 2014, at 20:46, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Well to change typing echo from the defaults to words do the following: 1. Press vo-v to open the

Re: Mac Keyboard Key and Word Echo

2014-07-22 Thread Eleanor Burke
Thanks Chris. Now why is VO saying when I am at the Finder, Finder Activity? On 22 Jul 2014, at 20:46, Christopher Hallsworth challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Well to change typing echo from the defaults to words do the following: 1. Press vo-v to open the OS X equivalent of the Adjust JAWS