Re: Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-08 Thread Catherine Turner
>>> again aster adding new ones. it was easier in osx mountain lion as focus >>> was >>> never lost, how ever it has become nearly impossible to do this under >>> the >>> current build of mavericks. I hope apple can take a look at this as I'd >&g

Re: Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-07 Thread Sarah k Alawami
do this under the >> current build of mavericks. I hope apple can take a look at this as I'd love >> to have the same access to drag and drop that a sighted person would have. >> >> Take care. >> On Apr 6, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Geoff Stephens wrote: >>

Re: Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-07 Thread Catherine Turner
lion as focus was > never lost, how ever it has become nearly impossible to do this under the > current build of mavericks. I hope apple can take a look at this as I'd love > to have the same access to drag and drop that a sighted person would have. > > Take care. > O

Re: Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-06 Thread Sarah k Alawami
is as I'd love to have the same access to drag and drop that a sighted person would have. Take care. On Apr 6, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Geoff Stephens wrote: > Catherine, > When I get the chance later, I’ll experiment with it to try to give you some > suggestions for how to get things jus

Re: Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-06 Thread Geoff Stephens
folders. On Apr 6, 2014, at 1:18 PM, Catherine Turner wrote: Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me be more successful at drag and drop. I've been trying to create folders and put them in the order I want and at the level I want in Vienna but this probably applies to other situations to

Drag and drop was Re: Vienna

2014-04-06 Thread Catherine Turner
Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me be more successful at drag and drop. I've been trying to create folders and put them in the order I want and at the level I want in Vienna but this probably applies to other situations too. I never seem to be able to get the folders where I want

How do I perform this drag and drop needed to complete this work flow

2013-03-06 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hello to all. In the below article you see a work flow that could work, except I can't drag and fro the veritable from the table to the ware section of the text action I added. Link is below. Tc all. http://www.macworld.com/article/1151236/createnewfileservice.html <--- Mac Access At Mac Acce

Re: Drag And Drop

2012-12-01 Thread Sarah Alawami
anged. Tc. On Dec 1, 2012, at 2:16 PM, Harmony Neil wrote: > Hellow, > I'm trying to drag and drop some files so I can upload stuff to an FTP > server. Well it works in actual programs like garage band or safari, but for > some reason it won't work in the finder. Does

Drag And Drop

2012-12-01 Thread Harmony Neil
Hellow, I'm trying to drag and drop some files so I can upload stuff to an FTP server. Well it works in actual programs like garage band or safari, but for some reason it won't work in the finder. Does anyone know how to fix this problem? I can't do a simple copy and paste,

Re: revisiting drag and drop in mountain lion.

2012-11-30 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
cursorily) before asking this. >> >> I want to add a load of audiobooks into itunes. Yes, I can use the menus to >> do this, there's no problem there but I want to play with drag and drop a >> bit. So here's the question: Can I open a window in finder, highl

Re: revisiting drag and drop in mountain lion.

2012-11-30 Thread Zachary Kline
at cursorily) before asking this. > > I want to add a load of audiobooks into itunes. Yes, I can use the menus to > do this, there's no problem there but I want to play with drag and drop a > bit. So here's the question: Can I open a window in finder, highlight the > file

revisiting drag and drop in mountain lion.

2012-11-30 Thread Dónal Fitzpatrick
Hi all, I'd like to begin this by saying that I did look at the archives (albeit somewhat cursorily) before asking this. I want to add a load of audiobooks into itunes. Yes, I can use the menus to do this, there's no problem there but I want to play with drag and drop a bit. So

Re: mountain lion and drag and drop

2012-09-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Try turning cursor tracking off, that made it work for me in the Notes application. Cheers, Anne On 19 Sep 2012, at 04:35, Moop Curran wrote: > Hi, > How come drag and drop doesn't work on mountain lion? I tried this with > amadeus pro. Can anyone reproduce this? > >

mountain lion and drag and drop

2012-09-18 Thread Moop Curran
Hi, How come drag and drop doesn't work on mountain lion? I tried this with amadeus pro. Can anyone reproduce this? Tune into my show, moopie's mix, every Thursday morning at 2 UTC or 10 PM Eastern on the Global Voice Internet Radio, http://www.theglobalvoice.info. Moopie's

Re: Drag and drop

2012-08-01 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi It's also worth noting that Drag & Drop isn't possible in all circumstances. But what you do have to make very sure of is that both the destination and the source windows are visible when you attempt any kind of drag and drop. I haven't yet done so, but you're no

Re: Drag and drop issues.

2012-07-31 Thread Sarah Alawami
Actually if this works in ml I drag and drop the old way. This insures my favorites are the way I want them, in ABC order. Try my suggestion last though as the old way is a bit challenging at first but it is doable. On Jul 31, 2012, at 7:36 PM, Bryan Jones wrote: > A couple of thoughts:

Re: Drag and drop issues.

2012-07-31 Thread Bryan Jones
u can check system prefs / accessibility / zoom to make sure it is enabled and to learn which keys are used to zoom in and out. I'm not convinced that a particular zoom level really interferes with drag and drop, but it was referenced as the culprit by several Users after Lion was released,

Drag and drop issues.

2012-07-31 Thread Danny Noonan
he quoting and restarting of mail has been with an osx restart in between. I've also dragged and dropped several items from downloads to desktop etc just to make sure drag and drop was working correctly. Process of elimination may help. Any suggestions welcome before I reset voiceove

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
On Jun 28, 2012, at 3:27 PM, Margaret Booth wrote: > How do you do drag and drop? I know this question was answered but I > lost the email with the answer in it. vo cahma to mark the item and vo shift period to drop the item where you want it. Hope that helps. <--- Mac Access At Mac A

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Margaret Booth
How do you do drag and drop? I know this question was answered but I lost the email with the answer in it. Margaret Sent from my iPhone On 29/06/2012, at 2:35 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > That won't work if he is moving it o the doc though cmd shift t is the > keystroke he wants.

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Thomas McMahan
wami" > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:34 PM > Subject: Re: drag and drop > > >> That won't work if he is moving it o the doc though cmd shift t is the >> keystroke he wants. Just curser to the folder and or file

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
nted to move it. >>> - Original Message - From: "Sarah Alawami" >>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" >>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:34 PM >>> Subject: Re: drag and drop >>> >>> >>>> That wo

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread josh gregory
: > >> Hi Sarah, >> your correct if he's moving it to the doc, but he didn't say where he >> wanted to move it. >> - Original Message - From: "Sarah Alawami" >> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" >> Sent: Thursday, June

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
where he wanted > to move it. > - Original Message - From: "Sarah Alawami" > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" > Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:34 PM > Subject: Re: drag and drop > > >> That won't work if he is moving it o the

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
ally move the file to >>> the new place. >>> On Jun 27, 2012, at 10:28 PM, Arthur Barney wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Timothy, >>>> try CMD + C to copy, and then CMD +V to paste it into the other folder. >>>> - Original Message ----- From:

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Arthur Barney
Hi Sarah, your correct if he's moving it to the doc, but he didn't say where he wanted to move it. - Original Message - From: "Sarah Alawami" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 12:34 PM Subject: Re: drag and drop That w

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread josh gregory
2012, at 10:28 PM, Arthur Barney wrote: >> >>> Hi Timothy, >>> try CMD + C to copy, and then CMD +V to paste it into the other folder. >>> - Original Message - From: "Timothy J. Meloy" >>> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility"

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
m: "Timothy J. Meloy" >> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" >> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 11:18 PM >> Subject: drag and drop >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> I'm trying to drag and drop a document from one folder to another. I

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Thomas McMahan
to the other folder. > - Original Message - From: "Timothy J. Meloy" > To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 11:18 PM > Subject: drag and drop > > >> Hi all, >> I'm trying to drag and drop a document from

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-28 Thread Thomas McMahan
m trying to drag and drop a document from one folder to another. I can > mark the item for drag and drop. But then when I tell it where to drag it > to, VO workds for a minute or two, then says the item failed to drag. What > might the problem be? Is there something different I cou

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-27 Thread Sarah Alawami
them there might be the way to do it. Do you > know of another way to add files or folders to the doc? > T.J. > On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:23 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> Hi TIm, >> Drag and drop is a little finicky. It's not really suited for handling files >&g

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-27 Thread Timothy J. Meloy
I'm trying to figure out how to add files and folders to my doc, and I thought dragging and dropping them there might be the way to do it. Do you know of another way to add files or folders to the doc? T.J. On Jun 27, 2012, at 11:23 PM, Zachary Kline wrote: > Hi TIm, > Drag an

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-27 Thread Arthur Barney
Hi Timothy, try CMD + C to copy, and then CMD +V to paste it into the other folder. - Original Message - From: "Timothy J. Meloy" To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 11:18 PM Subject: drag and drop Hi all, I'm trying to drag

Re: drag and drop

2012-06-27 Thread Zachary Kline
Hi TIm, Drag and drop is a little finicky. It's not really suited for handling files and folders very well, as you generally can accomplish almost all operations you'd want to with the OS keyboard shortcuts. May I ask what you were trying to do? THere's almost certainly a faster

drag and drop

2012-06-27 Thread Timothy J. Meloy
Hi all, I'm trying to drag and drop a document from one folder to another. I can mark the item for drag and drop. But then when I tell it where to drag it to, VO workds for a minute or two, then says the item failed to drag. What might the problem be? Is there something different I

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello David Yes, I think you're right that VoiceOver calls it the "Accent" key. I've just tried this a couple of times and I cannot replicate the problem. Each time I did it it worked perfectly well. So who knows; maybe it's something local in the configuration of the specific system; but I've

RE: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread David Griffith
time. David Griffith -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith Sent: 10 January 2012 16:12 To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: Re: Drag and Drop Oopse! Forgot to change to my ow

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
se feature would consolidate the use of drag and drop with voiceover. I often get the message that drag and drop will not work because the window is not visible. As I understand it the point of expose is to arrange all windows so that they are visible. Is that is the case, would that help users of

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread Gordon Smith
at way. Of course, it may be that there are other factors at work here as well. Lynne On 10 Jan 2012, at 15:59, David Griffith wrote: I just wonder if somebody sighted could test if using the expose feature would consolidate the use of drag and drop with voiceover. I often get the message that dra

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
15:19, g...@tznet.com wrote: Lynne: Thanks for the reply and I am able to drag and drop as well using the iMac early 2008 however a friend of mine has an early MacBook Pro 13inch and she gets the message failed to drop and mentions the destination. Both Windows are visible so the only thing

RE: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread David Griffith
I just wonder if somebody sighted could test if using the expose feature would consolidate the use of drag and drop with voiceover. I often get the message that drag and drop will not work because the window is not visible. As I understand it the point of expose is to arrange all windows so that

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread g...@tznet.com
Lynne: Thanks for the reply and I am able to drag and drop as well using the iMac early 2008 however a friend of mine has an early MacBook Pro 13inch and she gets the message failed to drop and mentions the destination. Both Windows are visible so the only thing I can think of it could be

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-10 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello John Sorry this is a little dated; but yes, we have successfully managed to drag and drop using the VO technique under Lion. You need to make sure that both winnows are visible; i.e., have 2 finder windows open before it will work. Lynne On 6 Jan 2012, at 04:01, John Gunn wrote: You

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-06 Thread Ian McNamara
Ok thanks will give it a try in a bit smiley. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-06 Thread g...@tznet.com
Hello: You have to interact with the item you want to move. John Original Message: - From: Ian McNamara ianandri...@googlemail.com Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2012 19:01:55 + To: mac-access@mac-access.net Subject: Re: Drag and Drop Hello, every time i press vo and comma it just

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-06 Thread Ian McNamara
Hello, every time i press vo and comma it just makes sounds but does not seem to do anything. Ian McNamara <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Acce

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-06 Thread g...@tznet.com
6 Jan 2012 19:24:10 +0100 To: mac-access@mac-access.net Subject: Re: Drag and Drop Hello John, Drag&Drop works for me. If you want to drag a file into a folder, you do VO-Comma on the file, navigate to the folder and press VO-Period and the file will move into the folder. If you're dra

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-06 Thread Anne Robertson
forgot about command-option-v for moving a file although I'd be interested > if anyone can drag and drop a file by using VO comma and VO period. > > Take care, > > John > > age, I forgot about command-optionv for moving the file.Although I would be > interested i

Re: Drag and Drop

2012-01-05 Thread John Gunn
Hello: You can disregard the below messHello All: I forgot about command-option-v for moving a file although I'd be interested if anyone can drag and drop a file by using VO comma and VO period. Take care, John age, I forgot about command-optionv for moving the file.Although I wou

Drag and Drop

2012-01-05 Thread John Gunn
Hello All: I have a friend running Lion, latest updates, 4GB of ram and she can't drag and drop. I've walked her through the process and for example interacts on the folder where she wants to drop the file, "failed to drop" and of course gives the location. When doing

Re: Drag And Drop With Lion

2011-10-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
I believe you have to have both windows open so start a new finder window and navagate, but I'm not good at the drag and dro thing so can't really help you much. Sorry. On Oct 2, 2011, at 3:41 PM, Jane wrote: > I am testing drag and Drop. I have a disc image that I want to

Drag And Drop With Lion

2011-10-02 Thread Jane
I am testing drag and Drop. I have a disc image that I want to move from my Downloads folder to my Mac Programs Disc Images folder. I select the disc with vo-comma. I then navigate to the folder I want to drop into and hit vo-shift-period. It says that the marked file is not available. Any