Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac

2015-01-12 Thread David Griffith
It has worked every time for me but there is an extra step o the Mac compared to the Windows version. On the mac side when you download the AMZ file from the Amazon website the Amazon Mp3 Downloader does not open this file automatically but if I go to the Downloads folder I will find the sm

Re: Avoiding Duplicates in Smart Folders?

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
I'm hoping to do some more advanced filtering later if I need it, plus those tags show the very duplicates I'm trying to avoid. As to limiting the search, if there's a way to exclude my Time Machine directory from a smart folder, that'd be perfect. I'm not sure how to, though. I don't want to li

Re: Avoiding Duplicates in Smart Folders?

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
I can’t test this right now, but what about the tags area of the side bar? It is an expandable area and has items for the couple of tags I have used. I don’t have Time Machine on this system so I can’t see if it gets included in the listing but I would be surprised if it did. Also can’t you limi

Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac

2015-01-12 Thread Jessica Moss
I've never had any luck downloading anything with the mp3 downloader, can I get some pointers with that? Ok, I did about 2 years or so ago, but can't remember now how I did it, so I rarely purchase mp3's from them for that very reason, and their tech support is anything but helpful. On Jan 11,

Re: warning: be ware

2015-01-12 Thread The Believer
Like the OP said, please email him off list. Its not good form to get into anything that is potentially inflammatory. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/12/2015 6:35 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: Subjects like what, and who's Gabe Vega? You've got

Avoiding Duplicates in Smart Folders?

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I'm thinking of embracing tags even more, and creating an AppleVis folder where all my article drafts, podcast projects, and other content live. The thing is, this will be a smart folder, because my content currently resides in several different folders, including a shared Dropbox folder

Re: email signature

2015-01-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
The signature you wish must appear in the account for your e-mail and not just the all signatures table. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in

Re: warning: be ware

2015-01-12 Thread Jessica Moss
Subjects like what, and who's Gabe Vega? You've got me curious. On Jan 9, 2015, at 7:01 PM, Scott Berry wrote: > Just a warning from a guy who worked for Gabe. Be careful if you want more > please email me off list. > > >> On Jan 9, 2015, at 1:53 PM, Gabe Vega Commtech LLC >> wrote: >>

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
Deedra, Thanks for this info. I have MacJournal. I really wanted to Journal but I have not taken the time to learn it yet. One thing holding me back is that I want to know how well it sync’s with the iPhone version and if the iPhone version is accessible. I just have not had time to experiment.

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-12 Thread deedra waters
I haven’t been following this thread so please excuse me for repeating something someone else has said. I bought macjournal because i have to keep several different journals some for a class, personal, and some other things. I found it definitly useable with no real problems. I have one journal

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
So, you know I suggested watching out for 4.3 vs 5.5.2? Well, I was looking at the IWOrk 09 version of Pages which is 4.3. There are a few neat applescript functions there. I did see that images have a description which is what VO will read in the latest Pages. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 15:37, A

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, Do they have an option for an audio captcha? Gabe On Jan 10, 2015, at 5:57 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Thought you guys would want to see the response I received from Amazon > regarding the captchas on the gift card page. > Hello, > > Amazon.com implements CAPTCHA on several featur

Photos which can't be deleted

2015-01-12 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Folks, I'm wondering whether anybody has ever seen this. On some photos on my friend's iPad, there's no delete button. He wants to delete these photos, but can't because there's no delete button. Even when he selects them, the delete button is dimmed. If they were already deleted, why are the

Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac

2015-01-12 Thread David Griffith
By the way I have just checked and not just Mac but windows versions of Amazon Mp3 downloader are still available. The windows version installed fine in my Fusion window. David Griffith On 12/01/2015 21:20, Lorie McCloud wrote: do you know if it’s available in the U.S.? I used to have the mp3

Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac

2015-01-12 Thread David Griffith
I believe that both the UK and US may just use the same program. After all, all it is doing is opening a file from their respective websites and pulling down mp3s from a web server address included in the downloaded amz file which the website provides. . It would be a little odd if they develo

Playing a dropbox video in Safari

2015-01-12 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone can give some pointers on playing a Dropbox video in Safari. I’m trying to fast forward the video. I got the fast forward control to show by switching to full screen mode. then, through some weird machinations that I could never recreate, I got it to start fa

Re: BARD Mobile

2015-01-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Kate I go back in also, but you lose your place. It doesn't even go back to the get books. Mine goes all the way back to the bookshelf tab. It is most annoying to say the least. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2015, at 1:59 PM, Caitlyn Furness > wrote: > > Hi Gigi, > > I have a 5c and

Re: Safari questions

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
I never knew about command-shift-brackets, thanks. I just use control-tab or control-shift-tab, though neither ever felt very Apple-like since Apple rarely uses control as a modifier for a menu command. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 5:25 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > If the link d

Re: Safari questions

2015-01-12 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
If the link did open in a new tab you can use command shift left bracket to move to the previous tab or command shift right bracket to move to the next tab. Either one will cycle you through all the tabs. If it's multiple windows then you have to use command accent to switch back to the previou

email signature

2015-01-12 Thread Lorie McCloud
I’m trying to get the 1 signature I have to show up in my email. starting with the popup button that says: “none”. I found the signature and selected it but nothing changes. what am I missing? Thanks. Lorie -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisi

Re: Buying mp3 albums from amazon and downloading to the mac

2015-01-12 Thread Lorie McCloud
do you know if it’s available in the U.S.? I used to have the mp3 downloader installed in my windows computer and it stopped working. > On Jan 11, 2015, at 6:18 PM, David Griffith wrote: > > From memory you have to run the install which then downloads a dmg file from > which you can extract t

Re: BARD Mobile

2015-01-12 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I haven't had that problem. My only problem is with the sleep timer mode for the application. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > I have a 5S iPhone, and I am wondering if others are having the same > irritating problem with Bard that I am having. It

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
I just had a look through the Pages scripting dictionary. Oddly, I didn't see anything about styles. Might it be called something odd that I'm not thinking of? > On Jan 12, 2015, at 3:24 PM, Jonathan C Cohn wrote: > > Alex, > > I tried to get paragraph style 1 of document 1 of pages > (make s

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
Alex, I tried to get paragraph style 1 of document 1 of pages (make sure you are firing up against Pages 5 and not 4.3 I thought perhaps I could run create style with Name MyStyle Layout centered Bu I could not even get paragraph style to be recognized as an object it kept showing me get

Re: unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
Ok, super, thanks. I never even thought to use the develop menu. I use it all the time to force websites to use their mobile version by choosing the Safari IoS iPhone under the develop menu. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 1:07 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > This appears to be an Ama

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
That used to be true, but it was fixed a while ago. Alert boxes now work as expected, to my knowledge. I don't use Pages enough to know what could do with some scripting, but if anyone identifies a case where a script might be faster, it's worth looking into. This is what scripting is for, after

Re: unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-12 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
This appears to be an Amazon problem. Amazon puts up the message in the HTML like this: Sorry, this video is unsupported on this browser. If I use Safari and use some developer tools to make it lie and say it is some other browser, the video plays just fine. So Safari is perfectly capable o

Re: BARD Mobile

2015-01-12 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi Gigi, I have a 5c and it happens to me as well. Only thing I’ve done is to reopen the app. cait > On Jan 12, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > I have a 5S iPhone, and I am wondering if others are having the same > irritating problem with Bard that I am having. It keeps jumping ba

Re: unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
Apologies, I should have thought of that. It’s the very first review that comes up if the reviews are sorted by most helpful. http://www.amazon.com/Nite-Ize-SLG-03-02-Anywhere-Resistant/dp/B001E8BA9M/ref=sr_1_3?s=hi&ie=UTF8&qid=1421091025&sr=1-3 Christina > On Jan 11, 2015, at 8:25 PM, 'Chris Blo

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread Lorie McCloud
how would this work? do you go to this site and then come back to where you were? > On Jan 12, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Chris G wrote: > > Try www.skipimput.com > > Chris > > > Mystic Access > Where the magic is in learning. > 733 Delaware Rd 341 > Buffalo, NY 14223 > Phone: (716) 803-8528 > web: w

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread The Believer
Take a screenshot and send it to someone who can read it and send the results back to you while you wait. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/12/2015 11:27 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: I’ve considered using linux. I bet it would run great on a Mac.

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread Lorie McCloud
I’ve considered using linux. I bet it would run great on a Mac. the best thing woud be if Apple did a thing like webvisum or if firefox was accessible on the Mac. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 3:19 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > > Well, frankly, if I wanted to run windows, I'll use a windows machine. I >

Sheet layout area in numbers

2015-01-12 Thread Phil Halton
I am encountering a situation in numbers (latest version) where the left to right ordering of the tables in a given sheet are being altered by numbers. It usually happens when I do some extensive work in a table or when I create a new table. Also, this left to right ordering of the tables in a s

Re: answering phone calls with yosemite

2015-01-12 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Is it still not possible to use a bluetooth headset with your mac to answer a call? I had problems with that and also with my logitech h800 headset. /A > 10 jan 2015 kl. 21:46 skrev christopher hallsworth : > > Hi Don, > Press enter to answer a call. This should work no matter where you are

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
Hmm, I have not played much with the applescript with dialogs and Yosemite, but I seem to remember somebody saying the dialog boxes don’t work right anymore. I suppose one could use commanders to execute the applescript or require keyboard maestro. I believe I could set up either VoiceOver appl

BARD Mobile

2015-01-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
I have a 5S iPhone, and I am wondering if others are having the same irritating problem with Bard that I am having. It keeps jumping back to the home screen out of the listing of books, especially if you are doing a download. I reported this to the libraryand I guess NLS did nothing about it be

Blind Geek Zone to shut down Feb 20th

2015-01-12 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Dunno how many of you use their podcasts and discussion forums but, as the subject says, they are planning to shut down Feb. 20th. Here is the blog post from the site: The BGZ website and all lists and other services associated with it will be shut down as of February 20, 2015. I sadly am unab

Re: very basic mac mail question

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
I just use option=up for top or option=down for bottom. If that doesn't work, be sure you've stopped interacting with the messages table and try again. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 10:29 AM, Aleeha Dudley > wrote: > > Should be command option up arrow and command option down arrow. > Aleeha Dudley an

very basic mac mail question

2015-01-12 Thread Michael Malver
I can't seem to figure out the keyboard command for moving to the top or bottom of the message list once I give it focus. How can I accomplish this? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop re

Re: very basic mac mail question

2015-01-12 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Should be command option up arrow and command option down arrow. Aleeha Dudley and Seeing Eye Dog Dallas Vice President, Ohio Association of Guide Dog Users Vice President, Ohio Association of Blind Students Both proud divisions of the National Federation of the Blind of Ohio Email: blindcowgi

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Alex Hall
Let me ask this: is any of this doable with ApleScript? It seems like, with so many convoluted keystrokes and command sequences, scripting would be a huge help here. > On Jan 12, 2015, at 9:57 AM, Jonathan C Cohn wrote: > > I verified my pages version it was upgraded on January second, so was e

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
I verified my pages version it was upgraded on January second, so was exactly one version older than the current version. In any case, I am glad that Barry was able to confirm! Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 12, 2015, at 07:41, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > I upgraded to Yosemite last we

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello again Barry, OK. It’s now working for me. I have to interact with the paragraph style, bring the mouse, do VO-Cmd-j then VO-Right Arrow and I’m on the menu button. Cheers, Anne > On 12 Jan 2015, at 15:31, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Anne: > > What he said in his post is correct. I am us

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Barry, Can you get to the menu next to the paragraph style using normal VO commands such as the one suggested by Jonathan? I have to bring the mouse and use the track pad to get there. It doesn’t bother me to do it this way, but a lot of people find it difficult. Cheers, Anne > On 12

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Barry Hadder
Anne: What he said in his post is correct. I am using Pages 5.5.2. It doesn't really work as it should, but it does work. On Monday, January 12, 2015 at 2:44:21 AM UTC-6, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Jonathan, > > You must be running Mavericks rather than Yosemite as your copy of Pages > i

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I upgraded to Yosemite last week and thought pages was upgraded on Saturday. I'll go there five. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2015, at 3:44 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Jonathan, > > You must be running Mavericks rather than Yosemite as your copy of Pages is > not the latest one.

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-12 Thread Mike Busboom
Hello Christina and Sarai, Thank you both for your input. I can forego nested journals, so it looks like probably the best approach will be to try MacJournal. Using notes for journaling has been a real pain, hence my desire to find something better. Here in Europe, it is easy (or so I have

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, frankly, if I wanted to run windows, I'll use a windows machine. I didn't buy this Mac book pro to run windows. To me, that's no answer. Yes, I have seen this from Amazon before and the only work around is to use: www.amazon.com/access Even then, I'm still not sure to what extent that w

Re: shortcuts for styles in pages appear to work

2015-01-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jonathan, You must be running Mavericks rather than Yosemite as your copy of Pages is not the latest one. In your version, there is no problem getting to the menu, but this is broken in Yosemite where we are now up to version 5.5.2 (2120) of Pages. Cheers, Anne > On 12 Jan 2015, at 02:

Re: Response from Amazon regarding captchas

2015-01-12 Thread Chris G
Try www.skipimput.com Chris Mystic Access Where the magic is in learning. 733 Delaware Rd 341 Buffalo, NY 14223 Phone: (716) 803-8528 web: www.mysticaccess.com Accessible Gadgets mailing list: > > http://lists.mysticaccess.com/listinfo.cgi/accessiblegadgets-mysticaccess.com Podcast: www.myst

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

2015-01-12 Thread Gabriele Battaglia
Jürgen Fleger, alle 09:26 del 12/01/2015, digitò: Hi. Thnkas, this answer my questions. Gabriel. -- 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 macvisionarie

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

2015-01-12 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Maria, yes, they are. Just open the help section of Amadeus Pro and find them. Unfortunately they are arranged in a table which are not very accessible to VO. But you could also try to translate them using Google. I’dtranslated them myself but at the moment I have to less time left over. Ac

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

2015-01-12 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Gabriel, > Am 06.01.2015 um 17:14 schrieb Gabriele Battaglia > : > > Let’s say I have a 3 hours long audio MP3. > It’s a movie and I would like to copy in my clipboard, the ending music track. > The section I’m interested in starts at 290.00 minutes and ends at 300.00 > minutes. > Now I’ve m