Hi,
Just to add, one can toggle the keyboard commander on/off with VO shift K. And
to answer the question about reading the title of the window in which voiceover
is currently focused, its VO F2.
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On Jan 10, 2013, at 7:01 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
> Hi Michael and Alex. If he uses a MacBook, he doesn't have to use the
> function keys to perform Voiceover co
Hi Michael and Alex. If he uses a MacBook, he doesn't have to use the function
keys to perform Voiceover commands if he follows these steps:
1. Open System Preferences.
2. Go to keyboard. Make sure that the keyboard tab is selected.
3. Check the checkbox that says "Use all F1, F2, etc. keys as sta
: asking VoiceOver for the current time and date as well as title
of the window
As stated, you can use a script for this. I have mine set to option-t.
1. Open the vo utility with vo-f8 (you may need to add function to that).
2. Select the general category from the table, then find and check the
"
As stated, you can use a script for this. I have mine set to option-t.
1. Open the vo utility with vo-f8 (you may need to add function to that).
2. Select the general category from the table, then find and check the "allow
Voiceover to be controlled by Apple scripts" checkbox.
3. Back in the table
, January 10, 2013 18:56
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: asking VoiceOver for the current time and date as well as title
of the window
To obtain the current time, press Control, option, M twice quickly. And then
use control option left and right arrow to find the time.
To find the current
To obtain the current time, press Control, option, M twice quickly. And then
use control option left and right arrow to find the time.
To find the current title of the window, press control option F2. If however
you are on a MacBook, it may be necessary to press FN, Control, option, F2, to
hear
You can do vo mm and then arrow over to the right until you hear the time. the
other way involves the use of apple script, which I don't know if you have that
enabled on your mac and I also don't know if this works in mountain lion. If
you have speakable items turned on, you can hold down esca
How does one ask VoiceOver for the current time and is it possible to see
the title of the focused window?
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