Hi Jessica,
The steps are a little complicated and depend on what device etcetera you have
and other settings. It also depends on how you have your gMail account set up
(e.g. as a gMail account, an IMAP account or a Microsoft Exchange account—all
are possible on iOS). If you go to Mail, Contacts
Woot woot! That's awesome! Thanks for sharing! I know I shouldn't increase list
traffic unnecessarily like this but that's just such great news I had to...
Let's just hope these kind of improvements keep coming without introducing new
bugs and limitations...
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Those of you using Keynote for your work or fun, will be happy to know that
today's update to the Mac OS version of the Keynote app makes it possible
to read slides while in a slideshow mode.
This fix certainly made my day! :)
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Hey Brian.
Any time I have problems with context menus or, generally, when VO cursor
misbehaves, I go to the list of windows and make sure there is no system
alert stuck in there. Press VO+F2 twice to get to the list.
I think it's a long-standing problem with Mac OS and VOiceOver.
On Wednesday,
Wow, Tim, so obscure but worked like a charm! You're a genius (or at least very
meticulous and patient). :) I thought the days of Nokia phones without screen
readers was bad enough, remembering how many presses of each key to call
someone or send a message, but you make that look easy. I felt si
Hello,
at last I have created an iCloud alias. I now have two iCloud accounts. The
alias is my wife’s email address. How do I make the iPad only download mail
from the alias account? At the moment it is downloading from both accounts.
Thanks as always for any help.
Max
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Yes! they fixed the Export dialouge problem! I can now export Numbers and Pages
files.
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- Posted from my Macbook Pro
iPhone 4S, 16GB, Jailbroken IOS 7.0.4
iPad 2nd Gen, 32gb
iPhone 3gs 8gb, as media player
2012 15in. Macbook Pro
2.3 Quad-core i7, Turbo to 3.3Ghz
4GB Dual Channel DDR
Hello,
Apple has partially updated iWork for iCloud. You can see changes only on
document selector, they haven’t updated the rest yet
Regards,
El 23/01/2014, a las 23:32, Alex Hall escribió:
> Are you sure? It come up, it lists documents (well, the one blank one I
> made), and I see no warnin
Are you sure? It come up, it lists documents (well, the one blank one I made),
and I see no warnings about anything. I wonder if that restriction was removed
when iWork went free for new iOS7 and Mavericks machines?
On Jan 23, 2014, at 9:19 PM, Jessica D wrote:
> You cannot use the online versi
You cannot use the online version without the mac or ios version.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 9:12 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
>
> VO automatically interacts with html areas when pages load, so I know I am on
> the page. I have a whole bunch of formatting options, style and spacing
> s
VO automatically interacts with html areas when pages load, so I know I am on
the page. I have a whole bunch of formatting options, style and spacing
settings, and even a toolbar, along with a disturbingly large number of
unlabeled buttons. However, there is no empty edit field for me to type te
Hi Alex,
The voiceover support is indeed there. You have to interact with an html
content area after you’ve decided to create the document. The VO support is
not perfect, as there is a bit of a delay when editing a document, but it does
work at the very least adequate enough so that one can e
Hi all,
Today, Apple rolled out an update to iWork on iCloud.com. One improvement they
claim to have made is better Voiceover support. I tried creating a document
just now, and nothing happened. Well, I could see all the formatting options,
but there was no place to simply type my text. Am I mis
Here is a link to the keyboard commands for IOS devices right now.
http://http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4400
On 01/23/2014 10:04, erik burggraaf wrote:
Hi, Display specific documentation is available in the apple
knowledgebace for some displays and in the manual for other displays,
and not at
I have "continuous scroll" check in the View menu, and "text only".
Christine
On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You may wish to check which view you’re set to. That is, under the View menu
> while in Preview, there was a time when Preview documents did not display
>
I have been using this pdf literally for two months. It never had a password,
and it is not requesting one.
Christine
On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Isaac Hebert wrote:
> The pdf might require a pasSent from my iPhone
>
>> On Jan 23, 2014, at 12:58 PM, word.Christine Grassman
>> wrote:
>>
>>
Hi:
The 2ndary drive I'd like the use as storage, as well as access the content of
the drive. The Internal drive that houses XP, I can reformat it and use as a
backup. How do you tell which type of connection the internal dries have?
On Jan 23, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
> Are you tr
ftp knows how to do DNS lookups all on its own, so you should be able to
just do "ftp www.someplace.com" and it will try to connect there and
then prompt you for a username and password. A full ftp url would be
formatted like this:
ftp://username:passw...@somedomain.com:port/path
So if you st
Hello,
There has been some buzz about an Android app similar to Tap-tap-see called
Camfind. It turns out that there is an IOS version available as well. I've
tried it with my Ipod Touch 3G with very good results. It's free so give it
a try.
Regards,
Dan
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Interesting. I have one machine running Mavericks which still has bash
3.2.51 so Apple has stuck with the old rev for now. The chsh command
lets you configure the shell for a particular user. Mine is set to
/bin/bash. So if yours is pointing elsewhere (maybe /usr/local/bin/bash)
you might be ab
Are you trying to just recycle the space or are you trying to save
what's on the XP drives? If you just want to wipe them and re-use them
for extra storage on your Mac then you just need an external case.
Whether it's USB or Firewire depends on what you're connecting it to and
how fast you want
Hmmm. I just created anew Pages document, sent it to and from Gmail via one
of my non-GMail accounts and it worked every time. I looked in Mail Prefs and
couldn’t see anything that to do with attachments that could be messing with
this. Now, I attach files by pressing cmd-shift-a which bring
i am using the exact same method of command shift a.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
>
> Hmmm. I just created anew Pages document, sent it to and from Gmail via one
> of my non-GMail accounts and it worked every time. I looked in Mail Prefs
> and could
Hmmm. I just created anew Pages document, sent it to and from Gmail via one
of my non-GMail accounts and it worked every time. I looked in Mail Prefs and
couldn’t see anything that to do with attachments that could be messing with
this. Now, I attach files by pressing cmd-shift-a which bring
Well, this was a Macworld article I read but maybe that issue was taken care of
or there is some other relevant variable.
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I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf.
I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper
thrown in the trash!
Then God gave me a new heart and life:
His joy for my des
Interesting. I don't usually share folders between my VMWare and the Mac
just because I don't want Windows messing with things on my Mac. Makes
me wonder if VMWare didn't set some flags on the folder. Have you tried
turning the folder sharing in VMWare off just to see if that makes a
difference
Hi,
You may wish to check which view you’re set to. That is, under the View menu
while in Preview, there was a time when Preview documents did not display
properly in Single page view. This appears to be fixed in my installation but
it’s a straw to grasp.
Later…
Tim Kilburn
Fort McMurray,
The pdf might require a pasSent from my iPhone
> On Jan 23, 2014, at 12:58 PM, word.Christine Grassman
> wrote:
>
> Good day/night all. I have a pdf file that, up until a few days ago, would
> open readily and which I could read with no problem. Suddenly, whenever I
> open it, it lists "page
The official Apple ones are always recommended, but yes, you can get cheaper
ones elsewhere. The difference is that apple cannot promise they will work. I
would not advise using a Chrome Cast, as that does not mirror everything. An
Apple TV is different, though, and should let iPads send everyth
Good day/night all. I have a pdf file that, up until a few days ago, would open
readily and which I could read with no problem. Suddenly, whenever I open it,
it lists "page 1 of 105" and there is no text. I cannot interact. I cannot
switch to another page. I have rebooted the computer. I hav
LOL, If you look at Amazon, you can get a HDMI adapter and a HDMI 15 foot cord
both for around $15 bucks. Google Chromecast only play what’s in the
webbrowser, not everything on the screen.
I did see somewhere that there is an adapter that is wireless that is $99 and
should play everything on t
Hi Chris, Tim and others,
Just to clarify, I'm trying to save files on the hard drive of my macbook air.
That problem had never arisen until fairly recently, that's why I'm confused.
After I had read your responses, I experimented a bit and tried to change a
file name in one of the folders of m
Airplay, no. However, there is a feature that lets you mirror your screen
(which is, to my understanding, different from Airplay but uses the same
technology). I don't know the specifics as I can't see well enough to use it
all, and don't have an iPad or Apple TV. Google will, I'm sure, have ple
Hi,
As I mentioned yesterday, I send and have sent the newest Pages documents via
eMail without issue. In fact, I sent a document yesterday for fun from my
Gmail account to my work account, which is a Google Apps for Education account,
so Gmail as well and it sent and was delivered without inc
No, what I read is that gmail is seeing it as aa Unix executable file and won't
send it. Perhaps other email servers are doing the same.
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Cheryl
I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf.
I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper
thrown in the trash!
Then God gave me a new heart and life:
His
disappearing for whom?
I have one phone in my bag that I have used effortlessly since2007, so
by the time I have to replace my phone again, it could be ages. And as I
expressed, Because so many people are disheartened with touch in general,
the button phones, new ones, show up to meet tha
No, when voiceover is off, the phone does not automatically switch to
speakerphone. Though blind people have stated on lists that they would prefer
this to be the case for the blind as well, apps which block the speakerphone
from activating cause mini blind people to believe there speech output
Actually, I never save extensions in my phone book. I use the touchscreen to
activate the buttons during menus. It is not difficult for me at all. I usually
touch right where the number is. It merely takes practice.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21 2288 28
that tag is funny too.
an edit field to make a phone call?
May make more sense in a store, but again I am talking about a standard
phone call.
Kare
On Thu, 23 Jan 2014, Robert C wrote:
Karen,
Its a Voiceover feature, accessed by using the rotor when in an edit field
or the keypad. If you
It does not matter what you are comfortable with. Buttons on phones are
disappearing. At this point, touch displays are less expensive then displays
with physical buttons. So, buttons will be disappearing more rapidly now.
David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
Email: dchitten...@gmail.com
Mobile: +64 21
LOL, I for one have a hearingaid and use a bluetooth device called a Compilot.
I pretty much have this on when I’m awake. Noone around here hears my iPhone or
my Mac. I loved this feature so much that I can’t live without it.
Daniel Hawkins
- Posted from my Macbook Pro
2012 15in. Macbook Pro
2.3
Ok, then you will want to use those earphones. I do have some After Shocks ear
phones that are bone conduction; you can use Siri with them or answer calls.
You can do that with the Apple earphones as well.
If you are able, you can get a braille display (and they make some little ones)
to pair
Karen,
Its a Voiceover feature, accessed by using the rotor when in an edit
field or the keypad. If you can try it, then you can judge whethger it
will work for you or not. Its quicker than standard typing.
Keep watching those tage, I have many. LOL
Quote of the nanosecond . . .
"It is
Alex,
Can you airplay the home screen and every single app on the iPad? That’s why I
said HDMI, in that way, everything on the iPad or iPhone can be displayed on
the bigscreen.
Daniel Hawkins
- Posted from my Macbook Pro
2012 15in. Macbook Pro
2.3 Quad-core i7
4GB DDR3
500GB HDD
Dual Boot:
Win
April,
Oh! You mean sending via email. Yes, since the new iWork update, Gmail won’t
reconize the new file format. Gmail have not updated yet, so it see it as a
security threat.
Daniel Hawkins
- Posted from my Macbook Pro
2012 15in. Macbook Pro
2.3 Quad-core i7
4GB DDR3
500GB HDD
Dual Boot:
Win
I have no idea as I do not own the phone.
which models does this option exist on? I can check, even if just for
kicks.
smiling at your tag line.
Kare
On Thu, 23 Jan 2014, Robert C wrote:
Karen,
Does putting the keypad into touch typing mode help any?
Quote of the nanosecond . . .
Consci
granted you can control many phones from a text message standpoint voice
if needful. I am not a texter in general sending, but some do choose to
send them to me. Still as
expressed, it is logistics thing. I hate ear buds, they never stay in my
ear, I am not wearing your head lol.
Still
Karen,
Does putting the keypad into touch typing mode help any?
Quote of the nanosecond . . .
Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels good.
Robert & Dreamer Doll ke7nwn
E-mail-
gone.to.da...@gmail.com
On 1/23/2014 8:26 AM, Karen Lewellen wrote:
Hi,
oh and I forgot an element, us
HDMI is a good idea, but why not go wireless? Get an Apple TV, and Airplay the
iPad to the big screen (you'll need to check on the iPad models that can do
this, but I think the 3 can). No wires, and the Apple TV can be useful in and
of itself. Or, I think there are apps that let Mac computers em
Hi Everyohe,
Has anybody had any experience using the mail pilot app that is available in
the App store? It seems to be reasonably accessible, but does appear to have a
few quirks, for instance to view received messages, you have to VO-j to an html
content area, and then interact with a frame0
Sorry, but I'm confused now. If you want to manage text messages and do other
tasks on any phone, and you can't see the screen, you are going to use speech
or braille no matter the platform. Given that, why not either use the earbuds
your phone comes with, or invest in bluetooth headphones to ha
makes perfect sense.
for me though, there are just too many times places, extensions and so
forth for this to be reasonable.
I run both a production company and a media nonprofit. There are places
people etc. I may only call once, that I may only visit once etc.
My desire is taking out my phon
then the answer for me, is no. which is why I asked. As expressed I
read in many
places that the simplicity of making effortless phone calls is not what one
does with an iphone.
I want feedback, but at my ear like other phones I use, have used. if
the iphone does not provide this feedback
Yes, and the commas you put before those extra numbers the longer the iPhone
waits before putting in the number. This will not work well for you if those
first extra numbers keep changing, unless you put in a separate contact named
so that you can tell which one you have. For example, Dallas Are
Hi, Display specific documentation is available in the apple knowledgebace for
some displays and in the manual for other displays, and not at all for still
other displays. Good luck and happy googling.
Erik Burggraaf
Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194
or on the web at http://www.erik-b
I realize I wouldn't be able to open it on my Windows machine without
changing it. Thanks for easy to follow directions.
However, I still couldn't email Pages document to my husband's Mac, same
age as mine, under a month old. In fact, the email wouldn't send because
it thought the document w
what sighted person?
I do this effortlessly every day, with a phone that has buttons, and new
ones come out all the time.
there can be no saving, the choices change all the time.
Forgive my swift reply, but the us verses them thinking always blows my
mind, as if the experience of sight loss is
In that case, if you don’t want any feedback from your Iphone while entering
numbers, how can you tell where you are? You cannot hold the Iphone to your
ear and dial digits. It just aint gonna happen. IF you want privicy,
earphones is the only way to get it for sure. IF you don’t want that,
Hi,
oh and I forgot an element, using no earphones whatsoever?
my phone is a phone, I hold it to my ear, I want the speech in my ear etc.
Thanks for your input,
it is not a matter of the computer voices not shutting up. it is a matter
of the iphone providing the equal of touch tone information t
Yes, you can, depends how fast you at flicking left or right, or finding the
dial numbers. Yes, it is slightly slower than what a sighted person can do.
If you are dialing a number and you know you will have to press 1 for english,
press 4 for your next option. You can save it to your contacts w
Hi folks,
I read often that it is difficult if not impossible to dial in a
traditional way using an iphone.
here is a simple example.
Let's say you are traveling, you must dial a location, then a user number,
then an a password. you then must make a series of choices from a menu.
these choic
Karen, based on what I understand you are saying, you should be able to do it.
I used to have more problems with that, but that got corrected. Now they on
screen keyboard comes up and you can hear VoiceOver while those awful computers
are still talking and won't shut up. I have found it sometime
Hi April,
First thing to note is that your Windows machine will not be able to open a
.Pages document unless you have first made it into a different format readable
by whatever application you have on your Windows machine. Similarly, if you
don’t have the Pages app on a different Mac, then you
I will mention that to her nephew. He has said more than once that money is not
an issue here. So, he can go and get her a brand spanking new iPad with all the
trimmings if he wants. She must be his favorite aunt because he is going all
out here for her. She's lucky.
Gigi
On Jan 23, 2014, at
Just an idea, have a HDMI cord hooked up to the iPad so she can see it on the
bigger tv if she have one. So she can learn the layout, as she slowly learn
Voiceover.
Daniel Hawkins
- Posted from my Macbook Pro
2012 15in. Macbook Pro
2.3 Quad-core i7
4GB DDR3
500GB HDD
Dual Boot:
Windows 7 Ultima
Hi Nick,
Try this with pop-ups:
1. Navigate to the cell with the pop-up menu.
2. Route the mouse to the VO-cursor with VO-cmd-f5.
3. Turn on Mouse-keys. (Press the Option key five times if you’ve set this up
in System Preferences.)
4. Go right 85 to 90 times. (Letter “o” on a laptop or sma
Hello,
Transmit is what I use most of the time, but it does have a few VO quirks in
the native UI. I like it because you can mount the ftp volume on the desktop
and interact with it like you do any mounted volume.
That said, also check out cyberduck, a java based cross platform client that is
Ok, I think that will work ok. I'm going to talk to him tomorrow about taking
this iPad out of his Apple ID and setting up another one for his aunt. That
way, she can do whatever on her iPad without messing up his devices.
Gigi
On Jan 23, 2014, at 9:00 AM, Alex Hall wrote:
> Unfortunately,
Unfortunately, you can't move icons like that. Using Zoom you can enlarge the
screen, but icons will always fill home screens to the right and down. You can
move icons wherever you like on Android, but not iOS. That said, you could
always just have a bunch of folders or home screens with only a
Thanks Alex. I am going to be helping this lady's nephew tomorrow. He's got
three different iPads, the highest of which is an iPad 3. I'm going to talk him
into giving this one to his aunt so that she can have dictation and Siri.
You guys with low vision correct if I'm wrong, please, but I thou
Go to your user / Library / Mail and delete the content. But for security
reasons you should make a backup of the content into another folder.
All the best
Jürgen
Am 22.01.2014 um 23:34 schrieb Kliphton --- :
> Hi, had to do this once on mountain lion, but can't remember how. How do I
> res
Hi.
Have you tried the move to next container option in the rotor? You may have
to go to settings and add it.
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Hello April,
Yes, you can export Pages documents to other formats using VoiceOver.
If you don’t want to change the filename or add any other information, just go
to the appropriate format in the Export submenu and press Return twice and
you’ll see the correct file type in the Export dialogue bo
And if anyone has a problem with that keystroke, what I do is open the app,
find it in the dock and use the context menu to select keep in dock, and open
at log in for the ones I want starting all the time. I always make sure Stacks
are off and my docks is set to list view.
Cheers
Dave
On 23 J
Thanks Daniel,
That's helpful to know. Hopefully they'll fix it soon.
On Thursday, January 23, 2014 7:59:48 AM UTC-5, Daniel Hawkins wrote:
>
> Hello April,
>
> If you made a Pages doc, and want to save it to MS Word, you will have to
> export it to MS Office. Lasttime I checked the export d
Hello April,
If you made a Pages doc, and want to save it to MS Word, you will have to
export it to MS Office. Lasttime I checked the export dialouge in Pages and
Numbers was not accessable by VO with the new iWork. So what I did was open it
up in my iPhone and export there on the iCloud.
Danie
That's exactly what I wanted! Thanks!
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 Jan 23, 2014, at 3:17 AM, Steve Griffiths wrote:
> The official list is here: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343
>
> Steve
>
>
Just a little more info on the popup menu issue in Numbers, but still no
solution, unfortunately.
I got my girlfriend to check, and she says that just clicking on the cell
doesn't do anything. There's a little triangle or arrow below or next to the
cell though, and clicking on this brings up wh
It doesn't work here. It claims to be a potential security issue. I have
screenshots saved. No idea how to add a screen shot to a message on the
message board.
Of course, I've not even had my computer for a month yet, so I may have a
different version of Pages.
And when I try to open a Pag
The official list is here: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1343
Steve
On 22 Jan 2014, at 19:02, Richard Ring wrote:
> That is exactly right! I know how to find VoiceOver commands, I want a list
> of Mavericks keyboard commands.
>
>
> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---Th
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