Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Jim Barbour
When you say I should be able to, you really mean windows allows me to I'm afraid the mac doesn't have menu keys like windows does. It does have short cut keys for individual menu items. If you want to navigate around the menus, you need to type VO+M and then use the arrow keys and VO+space to

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
or down arrow or enter to open a menu. Take care. Sarah Alawami If you need an edit done on a small project go to http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to contact me my info is below. MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com website: http://music.marrie.org Podcast:

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Greg Aikens
Or after hitting VO+M to get to the menu, hit f for file, e for edit, etc. and hit down arrow to open the menu. Just start typing the one you want and it should move you there quickly. Not quite as streamline as alt+f at first, but its not a major inconvenience. Greg On Feb 24, 2011, at

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Sarah Alawami
You could probably set those keyboard shortcuts up under keyboard but that would be a major pain! lol! Take care all. Sarah Alawami If you need an edit done on a small project go to http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. If you need to contact me my info is below. MSN and AIM:

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Esther
Hi Kevin, If you want to move to the File menu or the Edit menu on your menu bar, after you use VO-M to move to the menu bar, just type the first letter of the menu item (e.g., VO-M, and then press f and you will be at the File menu). This works quite generally in Mac OS X, and is independent

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Robert Nelson
Dear kevin, I am sorry . There are no standard keyboard commands to open these menus. Sincerely Yours, robert Nelson On Feb 24, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: Guys, I'm still learning to move from JAWS to VO, and from Windows to Mac. What I'm looking for is the equivalent of Alt F

Re: Looking for keyboard commands for file, edit, view etc.

2011-02-24 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Kevin, There is not such a thing. There is though the ability to type the first few letters of menus and menu options. That is, VO-m to bring focus to the menubar, -e-s to go to the Messages menu, down arrow to open the menu, then either arrow or type the first few letters of the menu