Hi all,
When I get to the end of a facebook page, the see more link comes up as a
heading instead of a link and I can’t activate it. Just wondering what’s going
on here and how to fix it?
also, how do you create a signature in apple mail?
Andrew
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Hi, Kristeen,
This is the sort of thing that I meant when I mentioned customization. WHAT
you’d have to do is go into your Braille settings, go to the display tab,
choose “assign commands", and assign a Braille command to select text. There
aren’t separate commands for selecting different amoun
Hi Kristeen, Teresa and the rest. The workaround I did for single-keystroke app
switching was to write two scripts to simulate command-tab and
command-shift-tab respectively. Then I assigned running of the scripts to focus
commands (I used 12-chord and 45-chord). The scripts had one line each:
T
Hello Everyone,
When I use VO-J to jump from the message list to an individual email,a few
lines are read and then without my doing anything, I’m back in the messages
table. This does not only happen with my Gmail account. I am using the
default mail view and I have not made any changes. Thi
Thanks,. This info does help. Can you tell me how I can sellect text? I've not
been successful.
Kristeen
On Nov 12, 2013, at 5:10 PM, Daniel Miller wrote:
> Hi,
> Teresa is correct, you have to do a lot of customizing in order to get your
> focus display to work as your keyboard. Unfortunately
Hello. I have imported about 700 books in ePub format in to iBooks. They
read just fine, but I accidently deleted the folder where I originally
imported them from. Where does iBooks store them so I can try to save them
to a different folder for my own reference? Thanks.
Kliphton
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I get a message that reads
"this is an evaluation version of Acapela text to speech synthesizer."
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote:
> Hi.
> It's stopped working? Does it just not speak, or not show up anywhere in the
> VO utility.
>
> Matt Dierckens
> matt.dierck...@gmail.
Would not recommend it. Nothing like the windows version.
Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind
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Sincerely,
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On Nov 12, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
> Have any of you t
hey,
sadly no, i tryed out the mac version and there is just nothing you can do in
the program. i don’t think winamp is even beeing made for the mac from what i
have read.
On 13 Nov 2013, at 10:37 am, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
> Have any of you tried winamp for the Mac?
> Thanks,
> Rob
> You can leave m
Hi,
Have any of you tried winamp for the Mac?
Thanks,
Rob
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It’s s-chord (dots 2-3-4-space). I just use the panning keys to display
different areas of the menu bar, and then use the cursor-routing keys on the
item I want. sometimes this doesn’t work, and I have to use dot 4-chord and dot
1-chord to navigate through the menus
HtH,
teresa
"Outside of a d
True duys, but I know I can get to the menu with my braille display. I c'
remember how to do it on a Focus 40 although I had one. Can anyone remember
what the braille keyboard command is for going to the menu and using left and
right arrows. I found that useful when I was somewhat away from my c
Helloo:
Thanks a lot for the info. When it says I have a new window, I have no
way of getting to that window. presumably that's where the variable gets
its name and everything. Does the window just pop up, or do you need to
do something special to get there?
Thanks for the help, I really appre
I think I may have figured out the issue. with xcode 5 apparently you
are supposed to control+drag, which draws a blue line. clicking and
holding down doesn't work, because I don't get the blue line. Is there a
way to control+drag with voiceover?
On 11/11/2013 2:01 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
Hey
It appears this method does not work for me as well. I drag and drop and
hear 'xcode has new window" and that's that. nothing happens and we're
back to square 1.
On 11/11/2013 6:32 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
Believe me, you have no idea how badly I would love to use interface builder.
The problem is
Hello:
sorry for the double message. Yes, in my routing step I did mean route
the mouse to the voiceover cursor. I just mixed the two up.
Thanks again,
On 11/11/2013 2:01 PM, Barry Hadder wrote:
Hey Ty,
When the vo cursor is on the unknown to the right of the new referencing
outlet, you want
Hi,
Teresa is correct, you have to do a lot of customizing in order to get your
focus display to work as your keyboard. Unfortunately, you will have to use
your keyboard more than you would like to. That's just the nature of the beast.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 12, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Teresa C
Hello Nic,
Tracking changes is working much better in the new version of Pages. It tells
you whether the change is an addition or a deletion, but I haven’t yet figured
out how to find formatting changes.
Cheers,
Anne
On 12 Nov 2013, at 16:04, Nicholas Parsons
wrote:
> Unfortunately, to my
Hi,
I have run into that situation several times where control-f8 doesn’t work with
Mavericks. I’ve found that when it doesn’t work, I have to restart to git it
back. I have no idea what causes this. It is true that you can git to the
status menus with vo-m twice, but you can’t move through
Hi,
Yes, it is gone. They want you to eat sync your contacts with iCloud, which
quite honestly, I think everybody should do. But that's just my opinion.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 12, 2013, at 1:26 PM, Chris H wrote:
>
> Well I put my contacts into the cloud and am not concerned one bit. I h
Hello Ibraheem,
In the new Pages, if you stop interacting with everything, the second item on
the page is the Change tracking and annotations toolbar group. Interact with
this and click the Next button the changed text will be highlighted. You can
read it with VO-F6 and decide what to do about
Admittedly, yes, I’m also using a keyboard. My opinion is that you’ll probably
have to do quite a lot of customizing to use a Braille display as a primary
keyboard.
For switching apps, I’d probably map a braille keystroke to VO-applications
list. (VO-f1 twice quickly)I don’t think there’s an ea
Ok, so I get that Skype changed a bunch of stuff recently and I can no longer
access Skype on my iPhone as they seem to have gotten rid of logging in through
Facebook. I am able to log in to Skype on my computer through Facebook, but
can't seem to find any way to change my password so I can acce
Odd. control-f8 works fine for me in Mavericks. This is the standard non-VO
keystroke. For that matter, VO-m twice quickly also works. Sometimes the menus
balk when a program is hanging, though.
HtH,
Teresa
On the other hand, there are different fingers.
On Nov 12, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Eugenia Fi
Okay, I look and I don't see some things that seem to be rather importatn. For
example, if you are wanting to switch from one open app to another, how do you
do it with the display. Are you using a keyboard along with the display?
Kristeen
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
>
VO Shift M will do the job.
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there a key command to open a right click menu like the applications key
> on a PC?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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Hi Andrew
Press VO m twice. It should work.
Regards,
Gigi
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:59 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote:
> Dear Listers,
>
> I’ve just upgraded to Mavericks. The very first thing I’ve noticed is that
> the command ctrl+f8 to activate the menu extra no longer works. Nor can I
> open
Well I know to get to the Extras menu it's control option m twice.
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On 12/11/2013 20:59, Andrew Lamanche wrote:
Dear Listers,
I’ve just upgraded to Mavericks. The very first thing I’ve noticed is that the
command ctrl+f8 to activate the men
Dear Listers,
I’ve just upgraded to Mavericks. The very first thing I’ve noticed is that the
command ctrl+f8 to activate the menu extra no longer works. Nor can I open a
folder with command down arrow or command + o. It has to be now command + shift
+ o. Is that right?
Andrew
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Ok, between disk verification and rebooting my Mac, the backup has succeeded.
Odd.
Teresa
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dark to read."--Groucho Marx
On Nov 12, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> I spoke too soon. Still wrestling with disk
Hi.
It's stopped working? Does it just not speak, or not show up anywhere in the VO
utility.
Matt Dierckens
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IOS and Macintosh User support
Windsor area
On 2013-11-12, at 10:34 AM, Antonio M. Guimaraes Jr.
wrote:
> I purchased and installe
Hi,
Often, it just says “Sync Complete” instead of anything to do with Google Drive.
Later…
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Nov 12, 2013, at 12:35 PM, Ibraheem Fakir wrote:
> Hey,
>
> That’s strange. I have it installed. It carried over from when it was
> installed on SL. Its not in
Hey,
That’s strange. I have it installed. It carried over from when it was installed
on SL. Its not in my extra’s menu though.
Best,
Ibraheem
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:32 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When you install the Google Drive app for your Desktop unit, it usually
> automatically pu
Hi Rob, the Voiceover keys, Control option shift M combination is what you
want.
This will open a context menu the equivalent to windows.
hth
Daniel
On 12 Nov 2013, at 19:21, Rob wrote:
> Hi,
> Is there a key command to open a right click menu like the applications key
> on a PC?
>
> Sent f
Hi,
When you install the Google Drive app for your Desktop unit, it usually
automatically puts a Google Drive item into the Extras menu. No need to do
anything special.
Later…
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Nov 12, 2013, at 10:01 AM, Ibraheem Fakir wrote:
> Hi,
> By any chance, is
Hi,
You’ll sometimes here this sound as well if you have Calendar reminders. The
send Mail sounds as the reminder is sent off.
Later…
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray, AB Canada
On Nov 11, 2013, at 3:29 PM, Traci Duncan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to figure out what system sound belongs t
Control option shift m is the VoiceOver command to invoke the contextual
menu, the equivalent to the applications key or right click on the pc.
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On 12/11/2013 19:21, Rob wrote:
Hi,
Is there a key command to open a right click menu like the a
Well I put my contacts into the cloud and am not concerned one bit. I
have every faith in Apple. Yes things go wrong but don't every company
make mistakes and hopefully learn by them? I hope it's not true either
but personally I sync absolutely everything to the cloud including
contacts. I can
Hi all, just wondering if the above subject line is true.
Apparently, I found some articles on the net that say that it is no longer
possible to sink your contacts from iPhone to mac via USB cabel but one is
forced to use iCloud.
Personally I don't use iCloud and I don't know about others but for
Hi,
Is there a key command to open a right click menu like the applications key on
a PC?
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Hi, Kristeen,
I have a focus 40 Blue and use it constantly with Mavericks. I haven’t tried
assigning keystrokes for selecting text, etc. but there’s a good chance it can
be done. In the vO utility, you can go to Braille and view the assigned
commands for your Braille display and modify or assig
I spoke too soon. Still wrestling with disk verification, which says it appears
to be ok. However, Time Machine is still balking.
teresa
On the other hand, there are different fingers.
On Nov 12, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> Thanks, Paul. you put me on the right track, I think. M
Hey,
Thanks for the tip.
I realized why I was getting confused. When I’m no longer interacting wight he
text and I hit page down the first time, it jumps to the first page of the
entire PDF, then when I hit page down the second time, it jumps to the next
page from the one I was previously readin
This may have been discussed before, but I have to try again. I would like to
use my Focus 40 Blue with my Mac Mini. I would prefer not to have to use
another keyboard along with it. Are there any ways to add important keystrokes
like switching between open programs and closing a window or progr
Hi,
To go down a page, you now have to stop interacting with the page. Then do
page down. I want to also point out that reopening Preview doesn't put you on
the last viewed page in single page view. It only does that in continuous
scroll.
They have definitely improved how some text is read,
Thanks, Paul. you put me on the right track, I think. My backup external drive
is listed twice in the backups table, so I chose the “other one”. How odd. I
don’t know what caused that to happen, but there you have it. It was listed
twice, with the same capacity and the same name.
Thanks,
teresa
How much does the Numbers app cost? Is there a way to learn how to do formulas
rather easily?
Kristeen
On Nov 12, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Ibraheem Fakir wrote:
> Hi,
> By any chance, is there a way to have my google Drive show up in the Extra’s
> menu?
> I’m still exploring Numbers. I’ve been able
Hi,
By any chance, is there a way to have my google Drive show up in the Extra’s
menu?
I’m still exploring Numbers. I’ve been able to retrieve the xl sheet off
Safari, but it required sighted assistance. I think with Mavericks I’ll have a
easier time using Google Drive.
Best,
Ibraheem
On Nov
Hi all,
Is there a way to read a PDF with the single page view while having the ability
to move forward one page at a time?
I use to be able to do this with SL with no problem, but I can’t wrap my head
around why its not working for me on Mavericks.
I went to the view menu, set it to single page.
Hi,
> When in iTunes, go into the iTunes Store, press VO-u to bring up all the
> links within the HTML area, enter "p u r c h" and select Purchased. Activate
> that link and it should bring up all your items you’ve purchased. These are
> in categories of Music, Movies and TV shows. Sometimes
I purchased and installed an Infovox synthesizer but it has stopped working in
the past few days.
Any reason why the liscence would expire after a few months?
Antonio
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Unfortunately, to my knowledge VoiceOver still does not work fully with track
changes. Track changes do not only highlight changes, but it also indicates
whether the change is a deletion or an addition, or a format change. Anne
Robertson, who is the guru on Pages with VoiceOver and on this list
Hi all,
I’ve been working on a document which has been past through several people with
the track changes feature turned on. To my understanding, there’s suppose to be
a purple highlight on any changes made to the document. As I’m in pages, I
noticed the view file pop up which contains an option
In Australia we use day month year. It can be written in many ways. The most
formal way is for the number for the day, the month written in full or
abbreviated words, and then the year as a two or four digit number (e.g. 12
November 2013—that's the most formal way). It's more common to be writt
Lol, right!
I’m not sure what to do. I tried letting it read numbers instead of words, but
I hated that. I think if I change my region I could have other problems, but
not sure how bad they would be?
Alia
On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:59 AM, Nicholas Parsons
wrote:
> Why don't you Americans star
Hi,
How do I redownload purchases from the ITunes store? I went to check for
available downloads and I was told that all purchases had been downloaded for
my Apple ID. I went to the account section off the ITunes store section and
went from there to the purchases section, but, could not find
Hi there
I think you need to turn dots 7 and 8 off. If you go to to the VoiceOver
utility, and go under braille, you should find it there. Try that and see if
that helps.
If that doesn't work, and you are reading brf files, you may have to do a
transformation. Let me know if it works to urn o
Quite right. I do prefer the new look myself. Actually easier to get around
in.
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 Nov 12, 2013, at 2:44 AM, Chris H wrote
Hi Aser
If I go into Music, and choose the Store option, and then choose Search, I get
a blank screen except for the items on the bottom of the screen and the Search
heading. What I don't get is either a way to go back—like if I had a previous
search—or a way to type in the search. That is, I c
Hi Ray
I also had my sighted husband check it out with VoiceOver off. The screen went
blank for him, so whatever it is, I guess it's not VoiceOver.
Gigi
On Nov 11, 2013, at 10:58 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> I have never had search issues on ITunes ever since upgrading to 7.0.3.
>
> Using Ipho
The iPhone says 7.0.3. I had to restore it once, and I'm not going to do that
again just for this. It's really weird. I have to call Apple anyway about my
computer to check on my case, so I guess I'll ask about this, too. This lets me
know it's something about my phone.
Regards,
Gigi
On Nov
Hi,
I had this happen to me a few months ago, before Mavericks came out. It
appeared that my computer got renamed. Just once, I saw a dialog, saying that
my computer name, mac mini, was already on the network. That message was in
error, because all I did was reboot my mini, and when it came on
So just out of curiosity, what does the Australian date format look like?
Americans use month month dash day day dash year year, as far as I'm aware. In
our country, which is the Netherlands in Europe, we use day day slash month
month slash year year. Because my computer is always set to language
Not broken here at all. In fact it's always worked for me from way back
in the iOS 5 days on the iPhone 4. I do like the new iTunes Store in iOS
7 but it takes some getting used to over the iTunes Store on at most iOS 6.
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On 12/11/2013 02:07
Wait a minute.
1. Mavericks is a free upgrade to everyone.
2. This is only the first incarnation. Give it chance please.
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On 12/11/2013 07:55, Brian Fischler wrote:
Hey Alex, Thanks for letting me know that the geniuses who test Apple
acces
HI,
I think someone else posted about this, but I can't now find it. I just bought
a new iPad Air today but am having problems creating folders. I double tap on
an app and it says moving. All fine. I move it and it says, for instance, on
Kindle, indicating it's on the Kindle app. However, it do
Why don't you Americans start writing your dates the right way around then you
wouldn't have any problem. ;)
Seriously though, changing the date format in system preferences might solve
some of your problems. If Mail displayed the received/sent date in the
Australian format, then Karen would re
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