Re: a question with regard to ClamXav and scanning e-mails

its a hell of a lot better than AVAST (on windows). In fact, I would recommend ClamZav for any platform you choose. there are a couple of unlabeled buttons on the main screen, but if thats the only issue, its a very minor one. :) -eric On Aug 20, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Daniel Chavez wrote: > Yes it

Re: advanced voice over?

Hi John, the trick is to create an activity for Night Owl so you have a unique series of hotspots for that app. Then locate the area where the character count is shown and assign that area to a hotspot. If you're like me and like pneumonics, reassign the hotkey for the hotspot to something logic

Re: advanced voice over?

Jonathan: This hot key to know how many characters are left in a tweet when in YoruFukurou sounds like a dead useful feature. Having never created a hot key for this, or any other purpose come to think of it, could you give me some instructions on how I might accomplish this task? Thanks in a

Re: can't figure out how to open NFB Newsline email attachments

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Re: Remapping keys with VM fusion

Also, You may want to consider using Keyremap4macbook and its PC counter part. I use this to turn my capslock key on the Mac into VO keys and on the virtual machine it turns my caps lock into a insert key for PC screen readers. Just another option to consider. Eric Caron O

Re: Haptic Feedback Technolegy

Good point. Thanks for the further clarification. Localized vibrations seem to be what Apple is going for from what I’ve read. It will be interesting to see what happens with this. > On Aug 20, 2014, at 3:03 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > Well, that depends. The haptic vibration on Android

Re: Searching in a large table with voiceover

Hi! I'm not sure if this will help but using the item chooser [VO+i] should bring up everything and typing the 1st couple of letters of the podcast [if you know them] will narrow down the selection, and vo space should put you on that one and you can arrow from there to others near that one! HTH

Re: icloud mail questions

Hi, I am using iCloud here with no problems. I also have a gmail address forwarding to my iCloud address and it works just find here. I think that so far it is very stable. Matthew On Aug 20, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there > If I remember right, there is a 5 MB limit on

Re: icloud mail questions

I believe it's actually 5GB, which is a non-trivial amount of mail. Upgrading from the free level gets you 10, 20 or 50GB. CB On 8/20/14, 4:25 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: Hi there If I remember right, there is a 5 MB limit on iCloud storage, unless you buy more. However, having said that, I have

Re: icloud mail questions

Hi there If I remember right, there is a 5 MB limit on iCloud storage, unless you buy more. However, having said that, I have yet to run into any limitations when using iCloud on this list. Also, I have found it easier to manage this list using iCloud.c this is because of syncing with your compu

Re: Searching in a large table with voiceover

David, Thanks for the tip. I'd certainly benefit from using it in my music but Podcasts don't have the same options as music library does. I'll try along the lines of your solution to see. Thanks again. Andrew On 20 Aug 2014, at 20:24, David Griffith wrote: > I am not sure about Podcast b

icloud mail questions

I have my own domain and use mail forwarding through my sbcglobal account. I seem to be loosing messages with sbcglobal which is a part of at&t. So, I'm considering setting up an icloud account on the mac and iphone. I'm wondering if there are any limitations on message size or attachment siz

Re: Torrent client recommendation?

Hi! I've used transmission. Its ok but not the best. Utorrent i never understood. /A 20 aug 2014 kl. 17:42 skrev Joshua Tubbs : > Regarding Transmition, I don't think it is very accessible. Last I tried it, > you couldn't check the status of downloads. By far, uTorrent is the best, > simple inte

Re: Haptic Feedback Technolegy

Well, that depends. The haptic vibration on Android phones that I have seen merely activates the phone's vibration motor very briefly each time an onscreen button is touched. To sighted people, this makes it feel like the button is physically activating. To the blind person, there is no similar

Re: Transfer files via bluetooth.

Hi! Ok. Sad but i do hope it will be possible in comming versions. /A 20 aug 2014 kl. 04:07 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu : >> Even though it would be an excellent fit, the answer is no, sorry. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: advanced voice over?

hi, to Pamela and others, there are not stupid questions only stupid answers. Or as we say on irc even we sometimes regret it , don't ask to ask just ask. :))) Sandi On 8/20/14, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Yes I use an activity in Night Owl to give me a hot key to let me know how > many characters I

Re: Searching in a large table with voiceover

I am not sure about Podcast but ion my Music library table I have column browser enabled and the sort preference set to songs. I can , if interacting with that table, then type the name of the artist or album and I will jump straight there. Unfortunately you do not seem to then be able to cursor

The end of all OS X Lion support, patches included, is likely just weeks away

The end of all OS X Lion support, patches included, is likely just weeks away by MacDailyNews [cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Apple is working its way toward releasing OS X Mountain Lion [sic Mavericks] 10.9.5, very likely the last non-security update for the 10-month old operating system," Gregg

Re: advanced voice over?

Yes I use an activity in Night Owl to give me a hot key to let me know how many characters I have remaining in a tweet, and to automatically speak when I change view, such as from Home to Mentions etc. I also use an activity to set verbosity to low in Mail, to get around the disclosure triangle

Editing in GarageBand 10

Hello all, is anybody having problems editing in the new version of GarageBand? The reason I'm asking this is because, i used to be able to edit regions, and split, copy, and paste, in the older version of GarageBand quite well! But now, with the newer version, I can't seem to do that. I can

Re: advanced voice over?

I like to describe activities in VO kind of like voice profiles in JAWS. You can have different VO settings for certain applications. So for example, if when in textedit you wanted the speed to be a little slower for editing purposes but have the main speed faster, you can set an activity for th

Re: advanced voice over?

Hi Pam, activities are a pretty neat feature. Let's say, in Safari, if you always wanted quick nav to turn on when you went to the browser, you could set it up so it would do so when you opened Safari, as an example. It's a way of automating tasks so Voiceover can do some of the work, leaving y

Re: advanced voice over?

Hello, This topic brings me to a question I have never had the courage to ask because I don't want to be considered stupid. What is the purpose in activities and how do you use them? I've never messed with it in the three years I've had my computer and don't understand what they're there for. I

Re: Haptic Feedback Technolegy

First of all, I withdraw my apology for my initial post. I don't see any reason that any trackpad couldn't have this as well. So this could affect the Mac. Joshua, If you are saying that android phones have had this for some time, then it doesn't appear to be as much of a game changer as I i

Re: a question with regard to ClamXav and scanning e-mails

Yes it is free -- 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 group, send email to macvisionaries

Re: a question with regard to ClamXav and scanning e-mails

Is this app free? I'm not willing to pay for Antivirus for the Mac. > On Aug 20, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Daniel Chavez wrote: > > To answer your question. No, the app doesn't need to be opened. It works in > the background. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: a question with regard to ClamXav and scanning e-mails

To answer your question. No, the app doesn't need to be opened. It works in the background. -- 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+uns

Re: Haptic Feedback Technolegy

My thought is that Apple is adding features that have been in android phones for years. I wouldn’t be surprised if VOiceOver gets haptic feedback if you use an iPhone 6. > On Aug 20, 2014, at 1:00 AM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Hello everybody. > > Just ran a cross a development in regards to th

Re: Torrent client recommendation?

Regarding Transmition, I don’t think it is very accessible. Last I tried it, you couldn’t check the status of downloads. By far, uTorrent is the best, simple interface to use, if you’re using the latest version. > On Aug 20, 2014, at 9:54 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > > Yes, exactly. If anyone is

Re: MS Access

MS Access is a proprietary database which Microsoft has chosen to only support on Windows. While you can do the same thing using any number of Mac-only or cross-platform tools, if they need work done on an existing Access DB your only choice will be to buy and set up both Windows and Access. Of

MS Access

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Re: watching u tube videos

I believe so since some really old content was not in MPEG format so the video codecs of the browser wouldn't be able to handle them. I think I read somewhere that some content with ad overlays are done in Flash as well but that may no longer be the case. CB On 8/12/14, 12:50 AM, Maria and Jo

Re: Torrent client recommendation?

Utorrent is fine for me. Cheers Dave On 20 Aug 2014, at 14:54, Bill Holton wrote: > Yes, exactly. If anyone is running this successfully, can you contact me off > list so I can ask some questions? > bill32...@gmail.com > Thanks. > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvi

RE: Torrent client recommendation?

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Re: advanced voice over?

Thanks for the few tips. I actually hate the track pad. But will do what you suggested! Kliphton (iMessage&Email) m.kliph...@gmail.com (Twitter&Skype) kliphton72 (Personal blog, read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 20, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Kayaker

Searching in a large table with voiceover

Hi, I have a list of podcast in iTunes that's hundreds of row big. How can I move / search in it to find a particular podcast? It's so tedious to go down each row with vo+arrow keys every time I want to find another podcast. Thanks for any tips. Andrew -- You received this message because

Re: advanced voice over?

Hi, So, you think you're ready to move up to the VO big leagues eh? I tend to go with self help. I often check out the VO-H command menus reading the command descriptions to see what I can do. I also look in the VO Utility application where you can assign actions to keys and see and control ve

Re: advanced voice over?

You'll learn more from the geting started guide, which you'll find in the VO help menu, which you were told how to access in the tutorial when you first started VO and would find a great help anyway. Mac isn't like Windows, just let Apple show you how to do things. Then you learn how software do

a question with regard to ClamXav and scanning e-mails

Hello there y'all. Gonna be a great day today now that I am once again fully protected by ClamXav. I wish to know something from those of y'all who have chosen the same app. When I went in to ClamXav preferences, I made sure to check the scan e-mails box. Now, I need to know if that was all

Re: advanced voice over?

What, specifically, are you looking to do? Beginner stuff is easy, because you can limit it to "the keystrokes you need to know" or "how to do x y an z in VoiceOver compared to NVDA". Advanced is, well, advanced, and everyone's level of what defines "advanced" is different, and non-basic command

advanced voice over?

So, now that everyone knows the basics, what are some advanced things voice over users can learn? Where would we find documentation on this? They have a lot of tutorials out there, but most of it is for the beginner, what about the advanced user? -- You received this message because you are sub

RE: Safari on the Mac.

Sorry bout that, wrong signature. Guess I shouldn't be up so early!lol Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick efficient answers? Or maybe you know apple products and want to contribute? Then come join a list where questions are always answered, and we are always

RE: Safari on the Mac.

Go to system preferences in safari, go to general, there are 2 pop up buttons, make sure they are both set to open your home page. You can also hide favorites and top sites in here. HTH Questions, concerns, suggestions? Contact us, list owners Email: apple4beginners-ow...@yahoogroups.com Klipht

Safari on the Mac.

Hello. When I open safari, I am not getting any web sites accept for a tool bar and tabs. If I want anything, Everything is in tabs that I have viewed recently. I have gone in to preferences to change it or have tried but everything is still in this format. What do I have to do to get Apple ope

Re: Time Machine question

I'm just waiting for IOS 8 so that I can have ICloud drive to put all my stuff. At the moment I just have my portible SSD to put my stuff on. No Back ups. Kawal. > On 18 Aug 2014, at 11:34 pm, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > Time Machine runs verifications every so often, to make sure your bac

Re: Remapping keys with VM fusion

That is correct. You can download it on the mac, but it will have to be installed on windows. > On Aug 20, 2014, at 2:36 AM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona > wrote: > > if memory serves it is a windows app > hth > Hank > > On 8/19/2014 9:47 AM, Caitlyn Furness wrote: >> Is sharp keys a