: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 8:25 AM
Subject: RE: iWork programs and accessibility
There is a desperate need for structured work to be done on building up
knowledge of Mac productivity software so that a Visually Impaired person
can fruitfully access it.
There should be getting Started guides
Hello Phil,
I wish you luck with the one-to-one training, but I fear the trainer will not
be familiar enough with VoiceOver to understand how to manage iWork. You have
to do a lot of interacting and bringing the mouse to the VoiceOver cursor and
doing a simulated mouse click.
It all sounds
Hi Josh,
Pages is a wonderful application, though there are some serious limitations to
what can be achieved with VoiceOver. At present, VO cannot see lists, footnotes
or tables. It cannot also see headings in a document. It treats any heading as
a piece of text.
James
On 5 Mar 2013, at
Oh wow. I'm surprised apple has not yet fixed this and pages has been out for
how long now?
Tc all.
On Mar 6, 2013, at 9:33 AM, JAMES AUSTIN james.aus...@mac-access.net wrote:
Hi Josh,
Pages is a wonderful application, though there are some serious limitations
to what can be achieved with
:19 AM
Subject: Re: iWork programs and accessibility
Hello Phil,
I wish you luck with the one-to-one training, but I fear the trainer will
not be familiar enough with VoiceOver to understand how to manage iWork.
You have to do a lot of interacting and bringing the mouse to the
VoiceOver cursor
Thank you anne
I'd forgoten about the former and did not know about the latter.
Hope you're both well.
James
On 6 Mar 2013, at 17:59, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote:
You can actually read tables in pages with VO using one of two methods. There
is a command to convert the table to
Pages seems okay, I just bought it yesterday and I haven't had a chance to
really delve into it yet, But from what I've seen of it it seems fairly
accessible.
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On Mar 5, 2013, at 11:33 AM, Jim Noseworthy
jim.nosewor...@compuconference.com wrote:
Hi gang:
How
hi,
I have both pages and numbers.
I have been disappointed with numbers because several of the shortcut keys
have not worked for me. for example, I had some XLS files that numbers opened
up fine, and I could read the first sheet of data, but the command to move from
sheet to sheet has not
Xls Files should be able to be opened in preview with no issue… I have had
great luck with PDF files using this application which I was not honestly
expecting to have. But that's a good thing overall.
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On Mar 5, 2013, at 8:23 PM, Cathy flowersandhe...@gmail.com wrote:
hi,