Re: Turning Voice Over On

2013-06-15 Thread Angus Mackinnon
Tim Thank you. I saved your email for later. After rebooting and logging in, everything is fine. Angus MacKinnon MacKinnon Chrest Saying Latin - Audentes Fortuna Juvat English - Fortune Assists The Daring Creating a Better Universe for the future. -- You received this message because you are s

Re: Turning Voice Over On

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, • Open VoiceOver Utility with VO-f8. • Press the down arrow key twice. • Press VO-right arrow three times. • Press VO-space. That should do it for you. Later... On 2013-06-15, at 7:47 PM, Angus Mackinnon wrote: > I was doing some exploration of Speech-Voices and some how checked the mute.

Re: itunes match content versus what's on my hard drive

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When showing your Music Library in iTunes, press cmd-j to bring up your View Options. Check the box that says "iCloud Download". This will put a new column in your Music Table that will read "Local" if it is stored locally, "Needs Upload" if it still needs uploaded to iCloud, "Download" i

Re: downloading or safari issue

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, I'm pretty sure that I heard of some issues with ChromeVox when using some of the newer voices. I know that you can use it with Alex just fine. You may also be able to use Alex to begin with and then select one of the Google Voices instead of using an Apple Voice. This may fix your

Re: iTunes match

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I don't believe so, but you can purchase a Gift Certificate through the iTunes Store that is eMailed to the recipient. The Gift Certificate usually can be used for anything in the iTunes or App Stores and thus be able to be used for iTunes Match subscriptions since it just is a charge to y

Re: Nightowl questions

2013-06-15 Thread ppowells09
I sincerely hope this helps. Everyone is so helpful on this list, I save the answers I am given that work at the time. When you start it, the focus should be on your main timeline (once you log in of course). From there, use cmd-right or left to move through your timelines (home, mentions, DMs,

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
Chrome works pretty well, the only part that doesn't work is list boxes, you can use chromevox, or use it with voiceover. On Jun 15, 2013, at 1:31 PM, shane christenson wrote: > While we seem to be on the subject of web browsers, although I haven't tried > it in quite a few months, I'm curious

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
The newest official release seems to work ok, though it presents some things differently than safari does. Voiceover says leaving row quite a bit. I'd say it's usable but still a bit ruff around the edges. On Jun 15, 2013, at 10:51 AM, Chris Blouch wrote: > 21 is the latest stable version. Fire

Re: night owl question

2013-06-15 Thread Alex Hall
Direct messages are in their own tab. Either cmd-right twice from the main timeline tab, or press ctrl-3. Incidentally, mentions are one tab right of the timeline, or ctrl-2, and, of course, the main timeline is ctrl-1. You have other tabs, and can even make your own if you want to, though I hav

Very odd problem with pop-ups on a site

2013-06-15 Thread Christine Grassman
I am trying to sign up and create a profile on a site, and everything else on the site, including an accessible capcha, is fine, but the pop-ups aren't working. Each one is saying "pop-up" but when I try to use them, nothing is being read. Any ideas? Christine -- You received this message beca

Re: Turning Voice Over On

2013-06-15 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi, well, I have a keyboard commander command set up to mute/unmute speech, option D. Otherwise, go to VO utility. press command 3. Press VO command J three times, this should be the mute/unmute speech checkbox. Press spacebar to uncheck. HTH. On 2013-06-15, at 9:47 PM, Angus Mackinnon wrote:

Fwd: [New post] Two Ways to Enter and Win a Copy of Mars Edit

2013-06-15 Thread Mike
Hey everybody, I wanted to update everybody on the giveaway my website is having. If you missed the last email we are giving away three copies of Mars edit absolutely free. Originally we were asking for people to calling on Google voice but we are now accepting recordings via dropbox or a simila

Re: Nightowl questions

2013-06-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
No luck on searching. What about filtering to see if someone directed messenger you or has had a direct conversation with you? On Jun 15, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Maria & Joe Chapman wrote: > Hi. to follow someone open a new tweet press f space followed by the at > simbol and the user name you want

Turning Voice Over On

2013-06-15 Thread Angus Mackinnon
I was doing some exploration of Speech-Voices and some how checked the mute. Everything is silent and Command F5 says "Voice Over is running is on, Speech is off". How do I turn speech is on? Step by step instructions please. Thank you. Angus MacKinnon MacKinnon Chrest Saying Latin - Audentes

night owl question

2013-06-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
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Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-15 Thread zoe
Oh good to know is that what you are running? a mac mini with fusion? - Original Message - From: Maria & Joe Chapman To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:09 PM Subject: Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel HI. yes you will be able to use windows independent

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-15 Thread zoe
Well, ok twenty or thirty dollars isn't so bad so I think I can go ahead and when mavric comes out the cost is ok. Yes the large screen will benefit my better half and I do have a little vision that when typing large white print on a black background I can manage. Thank you so much for the inf

itunes match content versus what's on my hard drive

2013-06-15 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder if there is a way to find out which songs did not get uploaded when I subscribed to iTunes match. If I select the match radio button with music selected in the "sources" table, I see that there are a certain number of songs, 11 thousand some, that are available in the cloud. But if I go

Re: Where do you go to download the caring boys onto your iPhone after changing your English voice –

2013-06-15 Thread Ray Foret jr
The voices are already there. Just a matter of going in to your language settings and switching to Australian English. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user!

Where do you go to download the caring boys onto your iPhone after changing your English voice –

2013-06-15 Thread Chenelle Hancock
Hello everyone! How do you download voices onto your iPhone I Wanna download the Karen voice because I have my phone on Australian English severity of girls to download the voices? Thank you Sent from my iPhone On 15/06/2013, at 5:27 PM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic

Re: 2 extremely frustrating problems - please help

2013-06-15 Thread Alex Hall
Me too. Option-cmd-l opens downloads; option-m, if you enabled the keyboard commander, opens mail; option with most characters types an alternate character, like option-8 for a bullet. So, check the physical key on your keyboard and be sure it is working correctly. If it is not a Macbook, you mi

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. yes you will be able to use windows independently. I have a mac mini but one day I hope to get a mac book pro or a mac book air. regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out www.95-the-mix.com where we play lots of great music On 15/06/2013, a

Re: 2 extremely frustrating problems - please help

2013-06-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. yep i thought that too. Blessings! Maria Joe and loving guide Karly. Email/ I Message: &fb bubbygirl1...@gmail.com twitter: bubbygirl skype: bubbygirl1972 bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 16/06/2013, at 6:57 AM, Maxwell Ivey wrote: > Hello; i think your option key may be sticking. beca

Re: downloading or safari issue

2013-06-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. I am using moira as the system voice and I think that's what cromevox would be using? God Bless! Maria from australia Newbie mac user. bubbygirl1...@gmail.com will get you fb as well as email & iMessage. skype same as email,without the gmail part. twitter bubbygirl On 16/06/2013

Re: downloading or safari issue

2013-06-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. yes I was do you think that would make a difference? regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out www.95-the-mix.com where we play lots of great music On 16/06/2013, at 2:01 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hmmm. I'm wondering if you use a different v

Re: 2 extremely frustrating problems - please help

2013-06-15 Thread Maxwell Ivey
Hello; i think your option key may be sticking. because command option l is the key sequence for opening the downloads manager. hope that helps, max On Jun 15, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm facing 2 weird and frustrating challenges while using Safari on my Mac. > 1.

Re: iTunes match

2013-06-15 Thread Chris H
Don't think so I haven't seen the option to send it as a gift. Chris On 15/06/2013 21:43, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Hi: Does anyone know if you can gift an iTunes match subscription? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsu

Re: Nightowl questions

2013-06-15 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
Hi. to follow someone open a new tweet press f space followed by the at simbol and the user name you want to follow. YOu can also interact with the drawer and follow people and unfollow them that way. I also think you can open the menu and go in to tools where you can see following and follow

iTunes match

2013-06-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
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2 extremely frustrating problems - please help

2013-06-15 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I'm facing 2 weird and frustrating challenges while using Safari on my Mac. 1. Sometimes, when I press command-l, instead of being directed to the address bar, I am directed to the downloads folder in Safari. Similarly, when I press M in Safari, it opens Apple Mail even when I am in

Re: Deleting messages from the server when you delete from mial

2013-06-15 Thread Timothy Emmons
thanks got it. These past couple of things I have meant to find out before and have been a mac user for almost two years now, but it's one of those things where you don't think about it until you need it, so out of sight out of mind, Lol. Thanks again for your help. It makes life so much easier

Re: Another totally unrelated question

2013-06-15 Thread Timothy Emmons
Thanks Tim, I found it, and it worked like a charm. I appreciate that, and I didn't realize there was a keyboard shortcut for Disk utility until I saw your email so this definitely helps as well. Thanks again. Take care and I'll talk to you soon. On Jun 15, 2013, at 1:39 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I find Chrome to be quite snappy most of the time. I also find that, from my point of view anyway, that it works much better with ChromeVox than with VO. Sometimes you need to have both VO and ChromeVox on at the same time, especially when accessing menus since ChromeVox is only useful w

Re: Another totally unrelated question

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Timothy, When in the Finder, press cmd-shift-u to open the Utilities folder. Locate Disk Utility and the USB drive should be listed in the Table on the left. When it's selected, you can choose the Erase tab and go from there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-06-15, a

Re: Deleting messages from the server when you delete from mial

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Both Exchange and iMap do work in similar manners with respect to the reading and deleting of messages. That is, they will both usually mark messages as read on all units connected to the same account and similarly, if you delete a message when on one machine, it should show as deleted on

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread shane christenson
While we seem to be on the subject of web browsers, although I haven't tried it in quite a few months, I'm curious to see if anyone has tried google chrome on the mac. I know, at least on my system, that both firefox and google chrome were very sluggish. Thanks for any input. Shane On Jun 14,

Re: contacts manager

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Jean, Are you moving your finger up/down to find items or are you swiping left/right? There is no need to tap the "Mobile" button first in order to access the related Edit field. Visually, the label is on the left and its related Edit field is located to the right of the label. So, if you

Another totally unrelated question

2013-06-15 Thread Timothy Emmons
Thanks Sarai and folks for the answer on my mail. Got that straightened out. Now, I have one for you. See, I told you I would get coffee and find something else. How do you go about formatting a Usb drive, or Nls cartridge on the mac. I've missed this one and thought I had it and can't find anyt

Re: Deleting messages from the server when you delete from mial

2013-06-15 Thread Timothy Emmons
I think I do, I'll go double-check that, but I think I do. I'll go in an empty trash too and see if that helps get rid of the. Just thought iwas just me, Lol. Thanks for the suggestion. Stay cool, it's still a hot one over here, Lol. On Jun 15, 2013, at 12:43 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hi

Re: Deleting messages from the server when you delete from mial

2013-06-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi Tim: I have the same problems with my iMap Gmail account. I'm assuming in the mail settings on the mac you have delete from server checked? It is an issue on Gmail's side. Sometimes it helps to go in to the trash folder in mail and command a, then press shift delete. On Jun 15, 2013, at 12:25

Deleting messages from the server when you delete from mial

2013-06-15 Thread Timothy Emmons
Hi guys, I am curious about something and I couldn't find it in the setting sso I'll take any help I can get.How do you go about deleting messages from the server either ronde you delete in mail or once they're downloaded so they don't keep coming back. I'm running mountain lion, 10.84 I believe

Nightowl questions

2013-06-15 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I'm coming from Syrinnx, and can't figure out some things in Night Owl. Here are my questions. 1. How do you follow and unfollow someone? 2. How do you block a follower? 3. How do you open links when l doesn't work? 4. How can I search Twitter? For example inn Syirnx, I used to be able to do a

contacts manager

2013-06-15 Thread jean parker
All: This was very helpful but it is still a pain. Is there a way to just ad a mobile number without going in to the labels thing and back out? Somehow I am not seeing the field for the phone number unless I go into the label thing first. Also, I am written to the people who made VO Calendar

Re: downloading or safari issue

2013-06-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hmmm. I'm wondering if you use a different voice the the Apple supplied Alex? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2013-06-14, at 4:22 PM, Maria & Joe Chapman wrote: > HI it crashes randomly and it only started doing it when I decided to give > crome vox a try. > > > Maria Ch

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread Chris Blouch
21 is the latest stable version. Firefox 22 is 'Beta' while Firefox 23 is for 'developers'. CB On 6/15/13 7:02 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote: Hi, Are we talking the latest stable release or the nightly build? I'm also curious to see how this works. /Krister 15 jun 2013 kl. 02:32 skrev Tim Kilburn

selecting a song for play list?

2013-06-15 Thread Kliphton A M
> Okay, I find the artist I want, the album I want, but how do I go through a > list of songs on the album so I can select it for a play list? This is in > the latest version of iTunes on the mac. Thanks. > > > Kliphton Senior > (iMessage&Email) kliph...@icloud.com > (Twitter,instagram,foursq

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-15 Thread Alex Hall
All Windows commands will work. The left control key is the only problem, since it switches you between mac and windows. So, you can alt-tab between windows programs, while command-tab (normally used to move between programs in the mac) will do nothing. Once you hit that control key, though, com

Re: Fusion boot camp or parallel

2013-06-15 Thread zoe
Ok guys, let's say paralel is out. if I go with fusion, am I to understand that I would not be able to boot windows up independedntly and use windows commands? I like the idea if sharing files and etc between windows and mac but I'm a little afraid of not being able to use windows independently,

Re: Foreign HQ voice for iPhone?

2013-06-15 Thread zoe
Oh ok, I just turned it on and switched my phone to Greek and will try again, hopefully it will work. Thanks again so much. - Original Message - From: BBS To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 3:14 AM Subject: Re: Foreign HQ voice for iPhone? Hi Zoe. The H

Re: Apple Mail question.

2013-06-15 Thread Danny Noonan
Thanks muchly for the tips. I didn't know the mail activity hotkey. That's great to have. I decided I had to trim the monster mailbox down to give mail a chance to be able to function at all so I've been experimenting with folder searches saved into smart folders where I can delete or move as

Re: what's the current state of firefox accessibility with the latest version of mac os10

2013-06-15 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Are we talking the latest stable release or the nightly build? I'm also curious to see how this works. /Krister 15 jun 2013 kl. 02:32 skrev Tim Kilburn : > Hi, > > Firefox 21 is very usable although not perfect yet. It's certainly worth the > download and investigating it yourself. > > La

Re: Apple Mail question.

2013-06-15 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi, I think the problem is that you've got so many messages and it will take a long time for Mail to scan your messages and apply the rules. I've done this before with a few thousand messages and I too thought nothing was hapenning for a long time. I can't imagine what it would be like with 48

Re: Foreign HQ voice for iPhone?

2013-06-15 Thread BBS
Hi Zoe. The HQ voice should automatically be downloading. You won't see it on iTunes or your iPhone that it's downloading, but rest assured, it is downloading. Just be patient and it will come. Also, do you have the compact voice turned off? Shawn Sent from my white MacBook -- You received th