Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
Odd. I tried using DiskMaker X to make my boot disk and while it made the disk, the disk doesn't show up in startup disk. So now I'm confused. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

Re: splitting MP3 files

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
I don’t know if it trans-codes or not, but Google will know. But yes, it works with MP3s just fine, so long as you follow the (easy) instructions to install the necessary library. On Oct 24, 2013, at 12:41 AM, Steve Holmes wrote: > I don't know if Audacity can work with MP3 files directly or if

Re: Mavericks available now

2013-10-23 Thread BBS
Hi Eric. How do you install that driver then? I’m gonna try to restart my router to see if it makes a difference. It kinda doesn’t make sense though if that is the case because my Mac can connect to the internet just fine. Shawn Sent From My White Mac Book On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:34 PM, macvision

Re: splitting MP3 files

2013-10-23 Thread Steve Holmes
I don't know if Audacity can work with MP3 files directly or if you have to decode them to something like wave format. Transcoding files from MP3 to wav and back again will ruin the audio and should be avoided at all cost. One program that will work directly with MP3 files without any transcodin

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. I was actually able to download it using our old beat up white mac book. i downloaded the latest version of disk maker x but after I select mavericks, I get a message saying system event dialogue needs attention but command tabbing doesn't show a dialogue box. disk maker x just sits with no win

Re: a showstopper in the latest safari update

2013-10-23 Thread eric oyen
the tone is an indication of my level of frustration since this update went in this morning. Before this, I had minor issues that could be worked around. Not so with this update. Being forced to restart my macbook because of a browser issue is entirely unacceptable. I expect stuff like this in t

Re: a showstopper in the latest safari update

2013-10-23 Thread Danny Noonan
I'm sure I'd hurry up after a message tone like that. When Safari is fixed perhaps google negotiation skills and effective communication skills. Good luck. Danny. Sent from my iPhone > On 24 Oct 2013, at 2:32 pm, eric oyen wrote: > > The new Safari 6.1 went on my Lion system today and

a showstopper in the latest safari update

2013-10-23 Thread eric oyen
The new Safari 6.1 went on my Lion system today and now some voiceover issues have developed. 1. Web Item rotor no longer shows all headers on a google search, or on some other pages. 2. on any web page where there is a tweet text field, any attempt to enter text there results in the browser go

intermittent intense system activity in 10.9?

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Every so often, my system suddenly does a bunch of stuff. I hear the hard drive grinding, and VLC pauses my media for a couple seconds several times until things calm down. After reading about the troubles with Mail and Gmail, and since I have a Gmail account, I’m thinking that might be

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Christine and all, I'm Australian and until recently used Siri in Australian English with VoiceOver's default language also being Australian English. Ever since Siri could understand punctuation, I think sometime back in iOS 5, I used the word "full stop" and Siri understood this fine. After

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
I still rely on that preview though, to know if a message or conversation is worth opening. I get hundreds of messages per day, so anything I can do to speed up my managing them is good. Apple Mail used to be a great way to do this, but in 10.9 it has taken significant steps backward. On Oct 23,

Re: Apps Opening Very Slowly in mavericks; Anyone Else Experience This?

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
I rarely launch apps, preferring to just keep them open, but when I do start a new app it seems to take three to five seconds to load, compared to a max of two to three seconds (usually much less) before. One major thing I’ve found is that my Mini now takes ten to twenty seconds to be ready to u

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, I have my number of lines to zero, if by that you mean the view tab in the prefs window. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:31 PM, ma

Re: Apps Opening Very Slowly in mavericks; Anyone Else Experience This?

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yep, just a little slow for me on the upgrade install version: but, after disk permitions repair and a restart or so, it seems a litlte more snappy now. Not quite what I’d like though. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constan

Finder busy

2013-10-23 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys The subject says it all. I am once again getting Finder busy. However, I think I have figured out a work around although it's iritating; I'al live with it until Apple fixes it, of course. I discovered that if I press the control option escape to do a force quit that if I press ENTER a

Re: bootcamp without sighted assistance

2013-10-23 Thread Steve Holmes
I thought there was a problem installing 64 bit windows. Can you clarify on that matter? I'm considering doing something similar either on my Mac or my 64 bit laptop. So you actually installed 64 bit windows? On Oct 10, 2013, at 4:57 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hello Georges, > > Your answers ha

Re: vmware fusion

2013-10-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you will need a copy of Windows. rachel On Oct 23, 2013, at 6:58 PM, don bishop wrote: > Hi, > > I’I’m thinking of getting fusion or maybe installing bootcamp and I have a > auestion which I think app

vmware fusion

2013-10-23 Thread don bishop
Hi, I’I’m thinking of getting fusion or maybe installing bootcamp and I have a auestion which I think applies to both. Do you also need to have and install a copy of windows? Thanks for any clarification on this, Don -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Gro

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Look in the apps folder. HTH. matthew dyer sent from my 27 inch iMac. facebook, facetime and iMessage: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Skype: graduater2004 On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:29 PM, Cameron Strife wrote: > Hi. trying to download OSX mavericks under OSX 10.6.8 and am having no >

Re: Regarding clean installs…

2013-10-23 Thread Jessica Moss
What's the advantage of needing to do that as opposed to simply doing an upgrade? On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:45 PM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > Hi > A clean install is OSX with nothing. Only Maverick for example. All the > settings have to be done again. Like VO settings. Then you probably can do a >

Re: KeyRemap4Macbook is broken for me

2013-10-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
Sorry. Apparently the thread was hosed and I contributed by replying to the wrong message. I would encourage everyone who was using these keyboard apps to update them or completely uninstall them. Don’t just let them linger unattended if you upgraded from Mountain Lion. Several very odd keybo

Re: Change to quick key behaviour in Safari in Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
I would encourage everyone who was using these keyboard apps to update them or completely uninstall them. Don’t just let them linger unattended if you upgraded from Mountain Lion. Several very odd keyboard anomalies have been solved since I updated them. One very strange thing was that when I

Re: Updating to Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi. Try typing in OSX in the search field and see if its there. They did say that its still available on snow leopard. Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com Assistive Technology Trainer IOS and Macintosh User support Windsor area On 2013-10-23, at 8:34 PM, Jane wrote: > Hi eveyrone. > > Whe

Re: Mavricks and gmail.

2013-10-23 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. I've heard that the folders don't display properly in Gmail. I've heard that you need to turn all files on, or things will not work properly with Mavericks and Gmail. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:26 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > > Hi, Paul, > > What problem are you having

Updating to Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Jane
Hi eveyrone. When I looked in the app store on this Macbook Pro I saw a button that let me upgrade to Mavericks, but when I look on my daughter's Mac, I don't seem to see it. Will it just not be there if the Mac can't be upgraded? She's running Snow Leopard. The trouble i, I can't find what kin

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread matthew dyer
Hi all. Here is something to try and see if this works for you. Try changing the number of lines to none and the unread status should work out better for you. I don’t like to do that, but it is a work around for now. HTH. Matthew matthew dyer sent from my 27 inch iMac. facebook, faceti

Re: Change to quick key behaviour in Safari in Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Jonathan Mosen
No, I believe the companion app is called PC Keyboard Hack. It’s an alternative to Sharpkeys. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 24/10/2013, at 1:27 pm, Geoff Stephens wrote: > Ed - > Although I can sympathize with your frustr

Re: Change to quick key behaviour in Safari in Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
Ed - Although I can sympathize with your frustration with having combo boxes/popup buttons mixed in the b quick key, it is also a reason to celebrate since it was not possible that I could find to quickly navigate to a popup button/combo box before. This was equally as frustrating to me. I hav

Why am I hearing "imbedded" before the names in my "to" field and "attached text" when there is none being sent?

2013-10-23 Thread Christine Grassman
The subject line pretty much covers it. Christine -- 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

Re: KeyRemap4Macbook is broken for me

2013-10-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
It seems broken if you upgrade. I’m going to try to re-establish it/set it up again as I also rely on caps lock for VO. As for its companion in VM?Ware is that Sharpkeys? I have had a lot of problems with the keys generally on the right side of the keyboard using JAWS in a VM when the JAWS ke

Re: Can't e-mail Pages file after upgrade

2013-10-23 Thread Howard Dupuis
Thanks for your help. I liked the old way better! On Wednesday, October 23, 2013 3:31:06 PM UTC-4, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Hi, > > You can find the share button in the toolbar. The only really issue in > the dialog is that there are a series of unknowns that you will choose the > format from.

Re: Apps Opening Very Slowly in mavericks; Anyone Else Experience This?

2013-10-23 Thread Geoff Stephens
Apps seem clunky when opening for me too with the 2013 Macbook Air. Definitely slower than with Mountain Lion. I may have to do a clean install. On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:19 AM, May and Noah wrote: Yes, I noticed this as well and I have a macbook aire 2013. May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Angelo
So when you open the software update menu in the apple main menu, do you see maverick listed as download? look in your purchase tab and see if it’s there. Angelo a.rock...@gmail.com On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:15 PM, Cameron Strife wrote: > Hi. Nope, there is nothing related to Mavericks in my ap

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
Try and download the new version of disk maker, called DiskMaker X. It'll actually prompt you to download the new version of OSX, and it will help create the boot disk, if that's what you want to do. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
Ok. I had to download the new version of disk maker and that worked and created the boot disk of Mavericks. No clue why the terminal command didn't create it as it should have. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe fr

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. Nope, there is nothing related to Mavericks in my applications folder. Any other suggestions? Thanks, Cameron. On 10/23/13, Angelo wrote: > try looking in the apps folder, use a muse click to click ok after you put > in your password > Angelo > a.rock...@gmail.com > > > > On Oct 23, 2013

RE: KeyRemap4Macbook is broken for me

2013-10-23 Thread Jeff Bishop
Make sure to update to the latest versions of these apps to get proper functionality in Mavericks. The current versions are: KeyRemap4MacBook 8.4.0 PCKeyboardHack 10.0.0 From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen Sent: Wednesd

Re: Mavricks and gmail.

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Paul, What problem are you having? My Gmail account seems to be working quite well on Mavericks. HtH, teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: > Since the Mac email program and Gmail don't

Mavricks and gmail.

2013-10-23 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Since the Mac email program and Gmail don't cooperate properly, is there an email alternative such as air mail that we might use instead for those of us who use Gmail? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gro

Troubled and frustrated: Mavericks installation, VO choppiness, busy hell

2013-10-23 Thread Christine Grassman
1. Last night, I downloaded Mavericks and left it to install before going to bed. When I checked it in the morning, I don’t know if there was a set-up menu, because the MacBook was on, but silent. I rebooted, whereupon everything seemed fine. When I got to work, I told Mail to continue download

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
I'll give it a shot. Re-downloading Mavericks now. -- 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

Re: Very Stupid Pages question

2013-10-23 Thread Richard Ring
Thanks so much! I knew I was missing something that was plain as can be! This is a great list with fantastic helpful people! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:20 PM, Daniela Rubio wro

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Blake Sinnett
Hi, Try this thing. Thanks, Blake -- From: "Daniel C" Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 3:05 PM To: Subject: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk > Hi, > The new Mavricks OS, I can't seem to make a boot disk of. > The install image is 5.31GB, but yet

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
I removed it and am trying to redownload it. I'm going to also reboot because under utilities, disk utility, there are the images mounted, but they don't show on the desktop. The images appear to be old copies of Mavericks when it was mounted the first time. -- You received this message becaus

In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Until I updated to iOS 7.03 last night, I always said “period” when ending a sentence when dictating. Today, I noticed, (luckily before sending a message) that the word “period” was there instead of the symbol. This was rather annoying, until I surmised that perhaps I should say “full stop” —

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, A crude test. My Installer in /Applications suggests it is 5.31Gigabytes. Does your download appear to be that size? If you move it and try again you can put it back if it proves to be complete and not corrupt. HTH Gena On 23 Oct 2013, at 22:17, Daniel C wrote: > I formatted it as Ma

Re: Mavericks download time?

2013-10-23 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I think mine took about an hour or more. It was a 5 gb file. It will bring up the setup window when finished.. HTH. matthew dyer sent from my 27 inch iMac. facebook, facetime and iMessage: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Skype: graduater2004 On Oct 22, 2013, at 9:13 PM, Christine

Re: [HIMS-Notetakers] Mavericks and HIMS Braille displays.

2013-10-23 Thread Eugenia Firth
Well, I don't think it applies to the Braille Edge 40 because mine works fine; I just Mavericks about ten minutes ago. So far, I have not found any new troubles with my Braille Edge. I am using Bluetooth, too. So this must not apply to it. My only thing so far is Finder busy. I had to restart

Re: Confirmation Of A VO Bug

2013-10-23 Thread Angelo
I just always used VO Command space. hth Angelo a.rock...@gmail.com On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > Hi, > > It is vo-command-enter now. > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: > > hello everyone, > I've been sitting here all day playing around with the new M

Re: Very Stupid Pages question

2013-10-23 Thread Cait and Maggie
rich, Interact with the layout area. This is assuming you’ve got a template loaded.. lol, now, I hope that I’ve remembered it rightly myself! Cait and her two brain cells On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:56 PM, Richard Ring wrote: > I know this is an extremely stupid question, but I’m having a bad brain d

Re: Very Stupid Pages question

2013-10-23 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hello! Interact tint the document layout area, and then you will fin the Header, Body and Booter. If you interact with the Body, there you will see that you can interact correctly and wright text. And, There are no stupid questions, we all learn from others questions! (smile) Take care! Daniela R

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Angelo
try looking in the apps folder, use a muse click to click ok after you put in your password Angelo a.rock...@gmail.com On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:29 PM, Cameron Strife wrote: > Hi. trying to download OSX mavericks under OSX 10.6.8 and am having no > luck. The first time I opened up the app store,

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
I formatted it as Mac extended journaled, and I think I'll just move it out of applications, the install image. -- 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 t

Very Stupid Pages question

2013-10-23 Thread Richard Ring
I know this is an extremely stupid question, but I’m having a bad brain day. When I open Pages, I’m placed in a document layout area. But i can’t type anything there. If I VO right, I find myself in a format group. So, here’s the stupid question. How do I actually typing a document? You can ha

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, Well it worked for me. I guess you need to move it from /Applications and see if the app store will let you download it again. On 23 Oct 2013, at 21:37, Daniel C wrote: > That's the exact command I did. For some reason it said that it's creating > the install disk, then a few minutes

Humanware displays under Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hey guys. Does anyone using a HumanWare display with Mavericks know if they've messed up accessibility? I have yet to update, but I'm seeing all these bugs. Probably going to wait until 10.9.1 comes out. Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com Assistive Technology Trainer IOS and Macintosh User s

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, Just thought you didn't confirm that you formatted a USB storage device in the right format? Gena On 23 Oct 2013, at 21:37, Daniel C wrote: > That's the exact command I did. For some reason it said that it's creating > the install disk, then a few minutes later, it says that it failed.

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
That's the exact command I did. For some reason it said that it's creating the install disk, then a few minutes later, it says that it failed. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving e

Re: can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, If you mean you clicked the continue button after downloading, it may have been moved from /Applications if you want to write it to disk you need to cancel the install. Look to see if you have /Applications/Install OS X Mavericks.app or something similar. HTH Gena On 23 Oct 2013, at

can't download Mavericks...

2013-10-23 Thread Cameron Strife
Hi. trying to download OSX mavericks under OSX 10.6.8 and am having no luck. The first time I opened up the app store, I found mavericks, clicked install, signed in with my Apple ID, and then the download progress message came up for quite a while. When it finished, I hit the OK button. now, for s

Re: Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, A quick search on the web will give you the solution. I've copied the command but not the URL: Basically, use disk utility to format a 8Gb or higher USB stick or SD. It has just worked for me. I copied the command from the file and pasted it in a terminal. I'm just about to install clea

Re: I Pad Air.

2013-10-23 Thread Scott B.
Yeah I wished they would have included the touch ID as well. That would be cool. On 10/23/2013 09:12, Nicholas Parsons wrote: I think the slimmer lighter design sounds awesome, but I'm just disappointed they didn't include Touch ID. I'm keen to get an iPad soon, but can't now decide which on

Can't Make a OSX 10.9 Bootdisk

2013-10-23 Thread Daniel C
Hi, The new Mavricks OS, I can't seem to make a boot disk of. The install image is 5.31GB, but yet when I use LionDiskMaker or a program within the install image called createinstallmedia, both methods failed. I learned about the createinsallmedia program here http://www.gottabemobile.com/2013/10/

Re: [HIMS-Notetakers] Mavericks and HIMS Braille displays.

2013-10-23 Thread erik burggraaf
This is frustrating, but despite what they say, each new upgrade of either mac os or hims displays invariably breaks something. It can't be all apple's fault. Best, Erik Burggraaf Ebony Consulting will close it's doors for good on december 20th. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the past

Re: Confirmation Of A VO Bug

2013-10-23 Thread Scott Rumery
Thank you for letting me know about that change in the commands. I guess in all the documentation that I read I must have missed that one.Thank you for letting me know that -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from

Fwd: [HIMS-Notetakers] Mavericks and HIMS Braille displays.

2013-10-23 Thread Donna Goodin
Hello all, I am forwarding this to warn those of you who may be impacted by this issue. it sounds like anyone using him as Braille display may not wish to upgrade to Mavericks. Best, Donna Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Jenny Axler > Date: October 23, 2013 at 2:12:02

Change to quick key behaviour in Safari in Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Edward Green
Hi, I use quick keys to navigate web elements in Safari. In Mountain Lion, when I pressed b to move between buttons, it would cycle through what I traditionally think of as buttons which might be search, go, submit etc. However, using b now seems also to bring in pop up buttons (what Windows

Confirmation Of A VO Bug

2013-10-23 Thread Scott Rumery
hello everyone, I've been sitting here all day playing around with the new Mac operating system mavericks and I have just discovered what I believe is a VO bug and I just want some confirmation. Can someone try for me a noncontiguous selection in a list view? Previously, I was able to do this b

Re: Confirmation Of A VO Bug

2013-10-23 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, It is vo-command-enter now. On Oct 23, 2013, at 2:26 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: hello everyone, I've been sitting here all day playing around with the new Mac operating system mavericks and I have just discovered what I believe is a VO bug and I just want some confirmation. Can someone try f

Re: Can't e-mail Pages file after upgrade

2013-10-23 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, You can find the share button in the toolbar. The only really issue in the dialog is that there are a series of unknowns that you will choose the format from. You can interact with each one to see what it is, but you have to route the mouse to one of them in order to select one. There al

Re: unread badge in Mail not right and not updating

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Thank you, that seems to have worked. On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:11 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > Try rebuilding the mailboxes. Rebuild is in the mailbox menu. > > That happened to me during the developer preview stage and this worked. > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Hi all, > T

Re: Can't e-mail Pages file after upgrade

2013-10-23 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, go to the file menu and in the export sub menu select word. On the next window, just press enter. Now you will be in the dialog where you can name your file, and select where it will be saved. I noticed Word documents are now saved as .docx. Before it was .doc. It’s a nice change. haha

Re: unread badge in Mail not right and not updating

2013-10-23 Thread Barry Hadder
Try rebuilding the mailboxes. Rebuild is in the mailbox menu. That happened to me during the developer preview stage and this worked. On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:25 PM, Alex Hall wrote: Hi all, The unread badge for the mail app appears to be wrong. No matter what, it always says one on red, even if

Can't e-mail Pages file after upgrade

2013-10-23 Thread Howard Dupuis
I need to be able to e-mail documents composed in Pages to someone in Word format. I have been doing this literally every day for years now -- it's what I do for work -- but, with the new version of Pages that I just now put on my Macbook Air, I can't figure out how to do this. Help, please! --

unread badge in Mail not right and not updating

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, The unread badge for the mail app appears to be wrong. No matter what, it always says one on red, even if I receive more messages. Additionally, before the upgrade, I had at least three unread… What's going on? Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- You

Fusion5 under Mavericks?

2013-10-23 Thread Phil Halton
I'm currently using Fusion5.03 with windows7 in a virtual machine. is it necessary to upgrade to fusion 6 for my win7 virtual machine to be usable under Mavericks? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this g

Re: Apple Diagnostics or Apple Hardware Test

2013-10-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Shame. thanks for letting me know though. On 24/10/2013, at 4:56 AM, Alex Hall wrote: Not, at least not in Mountain Lion. I haven’t tried AHT with 10.9 yet, but I doubt anything changed since it is such a low-level application. On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Is Apple H

Re: Apple Diagnostics or Apple Hardware Test

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Not, at least not in Mountain Lion. I haven’t tried AHT with 10.9 yet, but I doubt anything changed since it is such a low-level application. On Oct 23, 2013, at 1:20 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Is Apple Hardware Test or Apple Diagnostics accessible, or is it at least > usable without sighte

Adding content to an iMovie project in IOS

2013-10-23 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hi all! I am playing with the new iMovie in iOS, but I can’t see something inside the button “add content” It is all empty. Any ideas on how to add Music, Fotos, videos, Titles, etc to a iOS project? Thanks! Daniela Rubio T iphone: +34662328507 Daniela Rubio T  Distinguished Educator iPhone: +3

strange behavior since update to IOS

2013-10-23 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hi all: Just wondering if anyone else has noticed this, and could possibly know what's causing it. I installed the latest IOS7 update last night on my iPhone 5. Since the update, I've noticed that Voiceover now gives me to "Screen locked." messages. One is, as expected, almost immediately afte

RE: Upgrading to Mavericks, help please for a new user

2013-10-23 Thread Tommy Craig
Hi, Upgrading will not effect bootcamp. If you want to upgrade and not do a clean install all you have to do is go to the software update and tell it to install Maverick. It is wise to backup first but it seems to be a very safe installer. Once you've started the installation just wait and foll

Apple Diagnostics or Apple Hardware Test

2013-10-23 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Is Apple Hardware Test or Apple Diagnostics accessible, or is it at least usable without sighted assistance? Thanks, Nic -- 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

Re: KeyRemap4Macbook is broken for me

2013-10-23 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Alex, this is working fine for me. Not sure what to suggest, but just wanted you to know it isn’t a universal problem. It’s companion is also working fine in JAWS in Fusion. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 24/10/2013, at

Re: mavericks and voices

2013-10-23 Thread Traci Duncan
The only American male voices I know of are Alex & Tom. There are 3 new American female voices, though to me, they just sound like variations of Samantha. Lol! Traci On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:44 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I thought there was a new American male voice, you know, the new male voic

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
I’m setting those two columns as hotspots, and they work fairly well, though not entirely consistent. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:38 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Ok, when I go through the sort options, both in the menu and in the popup at > the message tab

RE: OT, keyfinder

2013-10-23 Thread wayne17a
Hello eric thanks this little app is very handy so again thanks Wayne c From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of erik burggraaf Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 10:36 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: OT, keyfin

Re: Mavericks available now

2013-10-23 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi Shawn, I think you're getting confused between bootcamp and the bootcamp drivers. They're basically two sides of the same coin. You don't need a bootcamp partition to install the bootcamp drivers. In fact, although fusion provides drivers that are adequate for practical purposes, you shou

Re: bright, blurry, no faces?

2013-10-23 Thread Cait and Maggie
Oh, thanks, Ricardo! I’ll try this, I might like that better.. won’t know until I try that. thanks! Caitlyn On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:15 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > or you can manually get help tags by pressing VO shift H on the item. If you > don’t mind doing this, you can set help ta

Re: Mavericks available now

2013-10-23 Thread BBS
Hmmm. I don’t really want to mess around with Bootcamp. I guess an alternate solution would be to reinstall XP on this thing which is gonna be a pain in the A** to do. I hope it’s not a VMWare problem because, like I said before, a friend told me that if I wanted Fusion 6, more ram is needed to

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, when I go through the sort options, both in the menu and in the popup at the message table, there’s a “number” option that’s dimmed. I wonder if there’s a way to make it available. Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:21 AM, Alex Hall wr

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
You want I think to look for the table scrole area. Then, you want to select a book just by using the arrows and nothing else. To open a book CMD+O should do the trick. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted R

KeyRemap4Macbook is broken for me

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I use KeyRemap4Macbook to use my caps lock as a set of vo keys, but in 10.9 that functionality seems to be broken. Is it just me? Thanks. Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) mehg...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Richard Ring
My problem is, when I interact with the scroll area, I see a book title, but I can’t open the book no matter what I do. Does this mean that my books haven’t been properly sinked with iCloud? I’m becoming a bit unsure as to how to proceed! You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off!

Re: splitting MP3 files

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
Audacity will handle it. It is free, open-source, pretty accessible, and has a mailing list for help and questions. I believe the link is http://audacity.sourceforge.net but I could be wrong. On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:58 AM, Shannon Dyer wrote: > Hi, all. > > I'm wondering what, if anything, peop

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Alex Hall
I’m right there with you! I also hate that the unread status is moved, since that and the message count are two very important things for me. I have turned on mail preview so I can hear the first part of a message without opening it, so now I have to wait through the sender, subject, preview, an

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Ah, didn’t think of that. Wow! Seems to me like they kind of dropped the ball on this one ey? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 10:35 AM,

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
That’s funny, I got a book to open using Command+o. Many buttons are unlabeled, but, there are help tags on some of them. However, manually labeling buttons appears not to stick consistantly in Ibooks. To get from chapter to chapter inside a book, press the button to show the table of conten

Re: mavericks and voices

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I thought there was a new American male voice, you know, the new male voice for Siri? Anybody know what that one is or if it’s available yet? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac an

Re: Poor mail Experience. Any way to Tweak?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Actually you can use columns is standard view. You just interact with a message, move to a column, and then when you press the up and down arrows, only that column is read. HtH, Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Traci Duncan wrote:

Re: Poor mail Experience. Any way to Tweak?

2013-10-23 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Actually those preferences are the first thing I played with. I’ve found no way to silence the time every message was received as I arrow through the message list. If you ahve found a way it would be great to get more info. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials an

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