[nfbcs] Power Point

[Jude DaShiell]

I forgot, the default marker type is arrows not nothing but the arrows 
won't leave a mark on anything and if you change that to pen, then you 
get access to checkboxes and the like.

On Wed, 16 Mar 2016, Louis Maher via nfbcs wrote:

> Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:44:31
> From: Louis Maher via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Louis Maher <ljmaher at swbell.net>
> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Power Point
> 
> Hello,
>
> I am more familiar with JAWS than NVDA.
>
> If you go to JAWS help, popular applications, Microsoft, there is a section
> on how to use PowerPoint.  A basic PowerPoint slide show is pretty easy to
> create.  To read a presentation, open PowerPoint, hit alt, arrow to slide
> show, arrow down to the "start at the first slide" option, hit enter.  From
> then on, his spacebar to advance, and backspace to go backwards.  There are
> options for reading the notes frame of each slide.
>
> Good luck.
>
>
>
> , and
>
> Regards
> Louis Maher
> Phone: 713-444-7838
> E-mail: ljmaher at swbell.net
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Robert Spangler
> via nfbcs
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 3:07 PM
> To: 'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List' <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Robert Spangler <spangler.robert at gmail.com>
> Subject: [nfbcs] Power Point
>
> Hello, for my job, I need to compile a report by using Power Point.  My
> supervisor is open to using a new format but I think that, in order to be
> successful in our modern workplace, it would benefit me to learn Power
> Point.  Admitedly, I've always tried to avoid it but, as I understand, it is
> usable by blind people.
>
>
>
> May I ask that someone email me off-list perhaps, as I'm not sure that this
> is on topic, with suggestions on how to learn Power Point?  I'm pretty
> skilled at self-learning, so I imagine that I'll pick it up quickly but
> visual tools intimidate me.  Would it be better to use JAWS instead of NVDA?
> Any other tips and suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
>
>
>
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