I gess you did not beleave me when I said command tab only changes applications > -----Original Message----- > From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind- > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julio C. Perez > Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 09:18 > To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: help on help! > > So, when I press command-tab twice, it doesn't bring me to the > previously open help topic I left. It only switches me to the other > application windows or brings me back to the same VO utilities window. > If I go to the menu and arrow down the windows options, I only see one > applications window available to choose from. Is one of those other > options on that windows drop-down the one I need to take me back to the > topic I left? How does one switch to different windows within an > application window? > On Mar 3, 2012, at 12:00 PM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote: > > > try command-tab twice. > > > > On Mar 3, 2012, at 11:47 AM, George B wrote: > > > > First of all command tab changes your application from one to another > not > > windows within a application. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mac4theblind- > >> bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Julio C. Perez > >> Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 08:44 > >> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: help on help! > >> > >> Ok, here is an example.. > >> > >> I am currently in a help window that has . here is an even better > >> example of not having a clue of something that should be (and needs > to > >> be) understood by a neophyte. > >> > >> As I am writing this message, I switch to another window where I'm > >> working with a help topic. I switch back to this window to write > >> something and when I use the "command-tab" hoping to return to the > help > >> window. I end up back in the VoiceOver utilities area. Not the help > >> topic I thought I would be going to. How do I make this simple > switch > >> from one window to another without having to navigate back to the > topic > >> layer after linked layer? > >> > >> This is the sort of thing that I never had to think about before. > >> On Mar 3, 2012, at 11:24 AM, David Hilbert Poehlman wrote: > >> > >>> can you give us an example? I believe I know what you need to do > but > >> rather than searching through help for an item, it would speed up > the > >> process having an example. > >>> > >>> On Mar 3, 2012, at 11:16 AM, Julio C. Perez wrote: > >>> > >>> It seems like the more I think I've learned, the more I know I've > >> missed! > >>> > >>> Right now I'm going through the VoiceOver help menu seeking areas > I'm > >> weak on and hoping to learn more. When I get to a "show" clickable > >> object, I select it. and nothing seems to happen except that it > changes > >> from a "show" to a "hide" area. Where does the related information > get > >> shown? What part of this process am I not getting? > >>> > >>> I can freely admit that navigation and safari navigation in > >> particular are my weakest areas. This makes learning via the > provided > >> help topics slow. Does anyone know of a good tutorial for > transplanted > >> windows/internet explorer/JAWS users? I mean, there should be enough > of > >> us by now to have, at least, an email list that can serve as a place > to > >> trade and ask for information that might bore those of you for whom > the > >> mac environment is natural. > >>> > >>> /jp, mac user without papers!************ > >>> > >>> > >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > >>> > >>> > >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > >> changes to their list subscription is: > >>> > >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > >>> > >>> The list archive is located at > >>> > >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > >>> > >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > >>> > >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> Jonnie Appleseed > >>> With His > >>> Hands-On Technolog(eye)s > >>> Touching The Internet > >>> Reducing Technology's disabilities > >>> One Byte At A Tie > >>> > >>> ************ > >>> > >>> > >>> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > >>> > >>> > >>> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > >> changes to their list subscription is: > >>> > >>> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > >>> > >>> The list archive is located at > >>> > >>> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > >>> > >>> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > >>> > >>> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> > >> > >> ************ > >> > >> > >> You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > >> > >> > >> The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > >> changes to their list subscription is: > >> > >> //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > >> > >> The list archive is located at > >> > >> //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > >> > >> All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > >> > >> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ************ > > > > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > changes to their list subscription is: > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > > > The list archive is located at > > > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > -- > > Jonnie Appleseed > > With His > > Hands-On Technolog(eye)s > > Touching The Internet > > Reducing Technology's disabilities > > One Byte At A Tie > > > > ************ > > > > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > changes to their list subscription is: > > > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > > > The list archive is located at > > > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > ************ > > > You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. > > > The url for this list, where one can unsubscribe or make any > changes to their list subscription is: > > //www.freelists.org/list/mac4theblind > > The list archive is located at > > //www.freelists.org/archive/mac4theblind/ > > All emails intended for the list owner can be sent to: > > john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ************ You are subscribed to the mac4theblind mailing list. 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