Hi Mike and others. For the downloads thing, if I remember correctly, somebody posted an applescript that opens a dialog when a download is complete if they want to view it. I have this script somewhere but I can't remember the name off the top of my head.
Shawn Sent From My White MacBook > On Mar 18, 2015, at 3:53 PM, Mike Arrigo <n0...@charter.net> wrote: > > Pressing vo+a will read from your cursor position. Safari does not really > give any indication that a fileis downloading, you will need to go to the > toolbar if it's enabled, and check the download status there. > Original message: >> Hello all: >> I’ve been slowly using the mac a lot more while in class just to be able to >> pick up the skills with it. There are a couple things that are bothering me, >> however which I’d like to figure out if someone could help. > >> First, when in Facebook messages using hotspots doesn’t seem to work unless >> the content is not dynamic. I could just jump to an edit box (then go back >> up from there), but that’s not really the best solution since the edit key >> was taken away. there is a way to jump to an edit box in the help (vo+h >> twice) but there’s not a key. Can I assign one? > >> 2. When reading a document, I know vo+b will read from the top, but I’d like >> to read from the position where my cursor is. Is this possible? >> 3. When Safari starts downloading something, it doesn’t make any indication >> that it’s actually downloading. This results in me clicking a link a couple >> times, assuming it’s broken or something else and I have 5 versions of that >> file. Is there a way for notifications? >> 4. Finally, I use adium a lot for the messages. I like the timestamps, but >> I’d love to be able to shut off the graphics and the weird group things >> where sometimes it’ll group messages. Any idea if this is possible? > >> TIA. > > >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
