Re: Ending Confusion in the Closet: Washable Digit-Eyes Labels

2010-08-19 Thread Cheree Heppe
Cheree Heppe here: Now, this is very handy. Regards, Cheree Heppe - Original Message - From: "Nancy M" To: "MacVisionaries" Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 8:43 AM Subject: Ending Confusion in the Closet: Washable Digit-Eyes Labels >A lot of the people I met at the NFB and ACB con

Re: tagging people on facebook?

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
I've never tried it but try it maybe on http://m.facebook.com. On Aug 19, 2010, at 8:22 PM, trahern culver wrote: > hey all is there any way to tag people on face book that works with > voice over? > > your help with this question would be most welcome!! > > kind regards trahern. > > -- > You

Re: My Turn With ICal: V-card for Email Reminder To Work?

2010-08-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, Sarah. Teresa On Aug 19, 2010, at 6:51 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Onc e you set up a vcard for yourself hit cmd S to save. > > S > On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > >> I'm getting this message in ICal about having to have my own card in Address >> Book to use email

tagging people on facebook?

2010-08-19 Thread trahern culver
hey all is there any way to tag people on face book that works with voice over? your help with this question would be most welcome!! kind regards trahern. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to m

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
Hey nice! I didn't know about the cmd r keystroke. I've been bringing up a context menu for that. Nice! S On Aug 19, 2010, at 6:54 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Donna, > > I'm sorry if this has already been said. I haven't been following this > thread closely. I'm guessing your trying to co

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Donna Goodin
You know, I'm a little slow. lol I figured that out today. Thanks, though. Donna On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:54 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Donna, > > I'm sorry if this has already been said. I haven't been following this > thread closely. I'm guessing your trying to copy and paste music on to so

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Donna, I'm sorry if this has already been said. I haven't been following this thread closely. I'm guessing your trying to copy and paste music on to some device? If so, when you've converted the songs you want to mp3 in iTunes, There is no need to go to the Mac HD and go to your music/it

Re: My Turn With ICal: V-card for Email Reminder To Work?

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
Onc e you set up a vcard for yourself hit cmd S to save. S On Aug 19, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > I'm getting this message in ICal about having to have my own card in Address > Book to use email in ICal. I've tried several times to add it, but I still > get the same message. I ma

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Colin, Not sure I answered this, but thanks for clearing things up. We may someday share music in our house, but for now we don't, hence the method I described. Sorry I didn't have a way to make it easier for you! Best, Donna On Aug 19, 2010, at 8:58 AM, focus wrote: > Hi Donna!! > Mystery

My Turn With ICal: V-card for Email Reminder To Work?

2010-08-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
I'm getting this message in ICal about having to have my own card in Address Book to use email in ICal. I've tried several times to add it, but I still get the same message. I may be adding the card improperly. Is there a proper way to close the new card once I'm done entering the info, or do I

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
No problem Mark and I am not an iCal expert, but it does work incredibly well. I know some have seen old data hanging around and all of this can be configured via the preferences (command-comma). There may be a good book, but most of what I have learned came as a result of my desire to switch to

Re: A Question About Viewing Appointments In iCal

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Mark, in the tool bar there is a group of controls that will allow you to change the view. hth, On Aug 19, 2010, at 6:03 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I guess this is my iCal day, eh? (Smile) > > OK, in Outlook, one can display all upcoming appointments in a simple list > view.

A Question About Viewing Appointments In iCal

2010-08-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I guess this is my iCal day, eh? (Smile) OK, in Outlook, one can display all upcoming appointments in a simple list view. This eliminates the need to scroll through various dates when determining one's upcoming schedule. My question is, can one select such a view in i Cal? I

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Scott, Thank you so much. Following your excellent instructions, I realize that I did not uncheck the All Day Checkbox. All is working perfectly, now. Thank you ever so much. Mark On Aug 19, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Mark, > > Follow these steps, I think it will help y

Re: how to select text in email?

2010-08-19 Thread Allison Manzino
Hi COlin, I'm unsure whether someone has answered this already but I thought I'd give it a try. In order to copy text from anywhere, but especially an E-mail, you need to interact with the text. THis is done by pressing VO with shift and down arrow. VoiceOver will beep when text is highlighted.

Re: Problems with latest update?

2010-08-19 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
No problem after updating my safari graphics. Kawal. On 19 Aug 2010, at 19:21, Christy Schulte wrote: > Has anyone done the latest software update, the one that had something to do > with graphics? > > I tried to do it yesterday, and now my macbook pro is apparently sitting > there at the ap

Re: Problems with latest update?

2010-08-19 Thread Pete Nalda
I don't use bootcamp, but you'll know the os install disk when you have it, as when you bootup with the C key held down, it'll boot up, but it does take longer. I don't think VO comes on by default, you may have to turn it on with fn+cmd+f5. On Aug 19, 2010, at 2:56 PM, Christy Schulte wrote:

Re: how to select text in email?

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh I've been using option shift left adn right arrow to select by word. Hmm. the shift ctrl would take too many fingers. lol! On Aug 19, 2010, at 12:32 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi Coin, > > All I do is hold down the shift key while pressing the down arrow. I begin > at the point where I want

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
Oh I've been hitting cmd E not cmd I. this places me in an edit events where i can do the same thing. S On Aug 19, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Mark, > > Follow these steps, I think it will help you. > > 1. command-n to create a new event. > 2. command-i for inspector. > 3. you firs

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread William Windels
Hi all, thanx for this summary steps. I am using ical for a 2 months and, it's works it has some limits: - how can I clean the appointments that are past? - the functions, go to date and go to today (command+t or command+shift+t) are not working with vo: is see no result. - I use monthview, the be

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Mark, Follow these steps, I think it will help you. 1. command-n to create a new event. 2. command-i for inspector. 3. you first are on the title of the event, navigate right with VO and interact with the details scroll area. 4. first field is location, followed by all day checkbox, then you enc

Re: Problems with latest update?

2010-08-19 Thread Christy Schulte
Ok, a few questions. I'm a mac newbie here, though not a computer newbie by a long shot. First of all, locating my OS install disk. There are two disks I found. One is bootcamp, the other that came in the same folder windows doesn't recognize at all. Is this normal for the OS install disk? A

Re: Annoouncing Toggle

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Greg, You can also do this within the Keyboard COmmander as well. That is assuming your just interested in toggling from groups to dom mode. On Aug 19, 2010, at 9:52 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: > OK I found my answer and now have my program. Toggle with switch VoiceOver > web navigation from DOM to

Re: Problems with latest update?

2010-08-19 Thread Pete Nalda
I did the update and everything was fine. Running 10.6.4 here on the 2.26ghz core 2 macbook Pro. I *didn't* have Voiceover on when I restarted, but because I use Zoom, Voiceover did come on and tell me that I need to install the software before I restarted, and then I tabbed to the install and

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Colin and Donna. I thought I'd share my method with you. I've done this only once. As you know Donna, I still use my windows mobile, and run windows 7 using virtual VMWare. So I have my windows mobile connected running windows 7. I then can share all my files using VM tools. I go into VM

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hi, What I am saying is that I cannot find the Start and End time fields. Yes, I know this is hard to believe but, I swear, I cannot locate these fields. All I can find is the Start and Ending date fields. The steps I am taking to create a new event are: 1. >From within iCal, while focused o

Re: how to select text in email?

2010-08-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Coin, All I do is hold down the shift key while pressing the down arrow. I begin at the point where I want to start selecting, and stop when I get to the end. Note that up/down arrow will select by line, while right left arrows will select by character, and shift-ctrl right/left arrow will

how to select text in email?

2010-08-19 Thread focus
Hi all! Please could someone give me an Idiot's guide to selecting a block of text in the middle of an email, so I can copy it! My editing skill's are none and I just can not work out how to mark the beginning and end of text! help! :-] Colin Skype focus_66 -- You received this message because

Problems with latest update?

2010-08-19 Thread Christy Schulte
Has anyone done the latest software update, the one that had something to do with graphics? I tried to do it yesterday, and now my macbook pro is apparently sitting there at the apple logo screen, doing nothing. I did a little research, and did the cmd-option-p-r thing which worked, but didn't

Cyberduck.app

2010-08-19 Thread louie
Hi all, Any one with vision on the list that would be willing to help me label the buttons of Cyberduck.app. I can shair out screen using skype. Thank you for any help. louie louiem...@wavecable.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Ending Confusion in the Closet: Washable Digit-Eyes Labels

2010-08-19 Thread Nancy M
A lot of the people I met at the NFB and ACB conventions wanted to know about washable Digit-Eyes labels -- ones that could be used to permanently label their clothing. I'm delighted to say that we have found a label material that can repeatedly be washed and dried (including bleach) and that we'v

Re: navigating a webpage by headers, pre-snow leopard

2010-08-19 Thread Linda Adams
Erik, Okay, I understand. I'm still excited over finding a keyboard command to get to lists. I've wished Apple had included lists on the web item rotor and Quick Nav. Have a nice day, Linda On Aug 18 2010, at 6:12 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > Hi Linda, > > This morning in the original p

Re: Annoouncing Toggle

2010-08-19 Thread Chris Moore
I do not understand why we would need this? I mean it is already possible to switch from DOM to group mode via the keyboard commander. I do this all the time, makes light work of face book especially when scrolling up and down columns in my inbox. I assigned the w key for this (w for web) Ch

Annoouncing Toggle

2010-08-19 Thread Greg Kearney
OK I found my answer and now have my program. Toggle with switch VoiceOver web navigation from DOM to Grouping each time it is run. I'd like to send it to people for testing. It comes as both a service which you install in your Library/Services directory of you home directory and then assign a

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread focus
Hi Donna!! Mystery solved! The clue is in your method, part of it is you go to macintosh [ hd ] what I call hd! So we go to the same place! Mine is slightly different because I have a shared library, so mine is the same as yours until I get to users then I have to open shared folder and the rest

Re: A quick VO Safari question

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Greg, that has always been the case, but the why I am not sure. On Aug 19, 2010, at 7:54 AM, Greg Kearney wrote: > Does anyone know why VC up and down arrows do not work in Safari? All I get > is a beep and no movement. In other programs they work as expected. > > Thanks. > > Gregory Kearney |

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Sara I do not understand your question. If he is interacting with the date/time field, the values in the field change and VO will verbalize the information. If I understand Mark correctly, he wants to see some field/information that indicates the length of an event. If that is so, there is no su

A quick VO Safari question

2010-08-19 Thread Greg Kearney
Does anyone know why VC up and down arrows do not work in Safari? All I get is a beep and no movement. In other programs they work as expected. Thanks. Gregory Kearney | Manager Accessible Media Association for the Blind of WA - Guide Dogs WA PO Box 101, Victoria Park WA 6979 | 61 Kitchener Ave,

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Colin, Well, it sounds like one of us knows something that the other doesn't, but not sure who. I get to the itunes\music folder by doing the following 1. Go to Desktop, and open Macintosh HD with Command-O 2. Go to users and open. 3. arrow down to the folder with your username and open it.

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Sarah Alawami
What happens when you interact with the date and time field and use vo and and down? Take care. On Aug 19, 2010, at 2:15 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > Mark, the only fields I am aware of is the start and end times for an event. > Are you saying there should be a field that specifically states the e

Re: exporting music from itunes?

2010-08-19 Thread focus
Hi Donna! Well I hope this does not sound bad! If it does I'm sorry! There is only one place where the actual music files are! That's the hd library and this is where Itunes plays music from! So this means that you might know something I do not. I have to get my tracks from hd because Itunes will n

Re: An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread Scott Howell
Mark, the only fields I am aware of is the start and end times for an event. Are you saying there should be a field that specifically states the event will be one hour or are you saying there is a field where you can indicate length of time versus a specific end time in hours/minutes? On Aug 19,

An iCal Question

2010-08-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, When I create a new event in iCal, I cannot seem to locate the fields that determines how long the event will last. All I can see in the inspector is the date fields. What am I doing wrong? Thank you. Mark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl