any experience with iMovie

2015-10-20 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
Hi group; still trying to figure out how to record my voice over a kereoke track and hopefully have video of me too. thinking i movie on my mac might be the way to go but no luck finding a good tutorial yet. would appreciate help. am open to using i movie audacity or garage band. just so long as

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread joseph hudson
Since we're talking about Logitech's and H 800 I also have one of these. And one drawback that I did not like about it after I got my second one because my first one to stop working. Was that the padding that goes over the ears started to come off and you cannot buy replacement pads for these ye

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Yes. It has been helpful. Very much so! I didn't know that they made USB/bluetooth headset combos. Will definitely have to look more into this. Chris. - Original Message - From: Emilio To: MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2015 12:18 AM Subject: Re: Problem wit

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Emilio
Chris, The Logitech H800 is a wireless/bluetooth capable headset. I purchased it on Amazon for roughly $70. I have had it for two years strong nearly, and I truly have no complaints. I purchased it at the recommendation of an acquaintance, and subsequently, others have purchased it it as well.

Re: wired internet connection & speed

2015-10-20 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
If you go into System Preferences > Network, choose the action menu, and “Set Service Order …”, and make sure that Ethernet is in the table above Wi-Fi, then you don’t need to do anything to switch; connect and disconnect as you like, and as long as there is no session in progress, the selection

garage band help

2015-10-20 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
hello; so, i opened garage band tonight and started looking around it with v o. it seems better than on my last mac. I've read some help files and searched on the net. but here is what I want. I have an audio file that is the instrumental track. can someone walk me through how I use garage band

Saving Attachments with Mail in El Capitan

2015-10-20 Thread Mauricio Molina
Hi All, Since the upgrade to El Capitan, a friend has been unable to save attachments using the Save Attachments option in the File menu. When attempting to save attachments using this method, it appears that all is as it should be until the Save button is pressed at which time a dialog appear

Re: New OSX Numbers V3.6 too verbose

2015-10-20 Thread Phil Halton
It makes no difference whether using arrow keys alone or in conjunction with the VO keys. These are not hints but are some other kind of information that numbers is now giving to vo. Sent from my IPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 5:43 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Have you tried just navigating wit

Moderator Note

2015-10-20 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone,, Thank you all for your efforts in keeping the list conversations both courteous and on-point. As I have suspended the policy of placing all new members on moderated status and as I have recently approved many new people to the list, I just wanted to remind everyone to please refr

Free Content, Pintrest Authentication With VOiceover

2015-10-20 Thread Michael Babcock
> I just added this New post on my blog > > > Pintrest Authentication With VOiceover > by Michael > > Pinterest authentication with Voiceover In this video i wa

Re: New OSX Numbers V3.6 too verbose

2015-10-20 Thread Devin Prater
Have you tried just navigating with the arrow keys? I know how that feels, plenty of buttons in Garageband say "a button that opens the "new" dialog" or something like that. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 4:40 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > Working in Numbers V3.6, VoiceOver is giving

New OSX Numbers V3.6 too verbose

2015-10-20 Thread Phil Halton
Working in Numbers V3.6, VoiceOver is giving way too much cell reference info as I move around a spreadsheet. It announces the Row# along with the cell contents and the cell coordinates, i.e. “row 7, blank, B7”. It never used to give the row# which is an annoyance now. In addition, it announces

Re: Safari on the Mac worse than ever?

2015-10-20 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I am on a public beta. I have the single letter navigation turned off. I have no problem moving in edit fields at least when i tried. /A > 18 okt. 2015 kl. 20:20 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland : > > OK, I am curious then, as some are experiencing and some are not. > > Is quick nav turned on

Re: Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support

2015-10-20 Thread E.T.
Perhaps the iOS Remote app on either iPhone or iPad can provide that interface. Whonose. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/20/2015 1:47 PM, Mary Otten wrote: Having never seen this new model,

Re: Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support

2015-10-20 Thread Mary Otten
Having never seen this new model, it is hard to say what advantages the Bluetooth keyboard might be present for a voiceover user. Certainly with the previous Apple TV, which I do own, Bluetooth keyboard navigation is way faster than using the otherwise supplied remote. Typing in searches is so m

Re: Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support

2015-10-20 Thread E.T.
What advantage might a keyboard offer over the use of the touch screen remote? Does the 4th present features where a keyboard would actually be beneficial? From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/20

Re: Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Iwww! This is not a dealbreaker for me, but wow! That does very much surprise me. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: ; Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 4:18 PM Subject: Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support I was just reading an article from 9 to 5

Fourth GEN Apple TV has no Bluetooth keyboard support

2015-10-20 Thread Mary Otten
I was just reading an article from 9 to 5 Mac which was talking about the fourth generation Apple TV which is due out soon. One of the things they said is that this model does not have support for Bluetooth keyboards. I know it has the new Siri search capability. And it has the new remote contro

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
D***! did the permission repair not help? Shucks! that stinks! Chris. - Original Message - From: Kristeen Hughes To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 1:06 PM Subject: Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset It can only be used with the USB

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
Thanks, but this headset isn’t a bluetooth headset. It is only bluetooth to its own dongle and can’t be used with any i device. Kristeen > On Oct 20, 2015, at 12:41 PM, Emilio wrote: > > Hello, > > This may seem slightly convoluted, but if you are using a Logitech H800 > bluetooth/wireless h

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
It can only be used with the USB dongle. The Mini won’t see the dongle. I don’t remember how much it cost exactly, but it was under $50. Right now, you can have it because it seems to be useless for me. Kristeen > On Oct 20, 2015, at 1:03 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > I guess thi

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I guess this headset you're talking about is both USB ready with the dongle, but can also be used as Bluetooth? If so, how much does one a these babies cost! that is awesome! Chris. - Original Message - From: Emilio To: MacVisionaries Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:41 P

Re: wired internet connection & speed

2015-10-20 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, So if you are using your airport as a router then yes, plug in to one of the open ports that are above the already connected WAN port on the back. If you’re using a router and have the airport as just an access point then for best performance plug straight to the router although the airport

wired internet connection & speed

2015-10-20 Thread Traci Duncan
Hi all, a few questions here. If I am using a ethernet cable with my MBA, would I connect it to my Airport Extreme? Secondly, do you have a recommendation to track my upload/download speeds? I’m downloading some files for a friend & our modem is now conveniently located, so I thought I’d try o

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Emilio
Hello, This may seem slightly convoluted, but if you are using a Logitech H800 bluetooth/wireless headset, then I have had this issue on a couple of occasions. In my case, it seems that I need to pair the headset with a bluetooth device, so I just "flip the switch," let the headset be recognize

Re: New podcast iAccessVO

2015-10-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Triple Click, SeroTalk, and even longer ago VoiceOVer On and there are a few others that I cannot think of now. > On Oct 20, 2015, at 12:03 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Triple click home went away probably a year ago or so. That was my favorite. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 20,

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
OK, you're then running the same thing I was running on my end. We're both on Yosemite. Let me know if that helps. I agree, it's unlikely, but it's worth a shot. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Kristeen Hughes" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 12:21 PM Subject: Re: Problem

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
I am running 10.10.5. At the moment I am repairing disk permissions. I hadn’t done that. I don’t have a lot of hope, but I’ll try anything at this point. Kristeen > On Oct 20, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Goodness gracious! that's really strange. You know though?

Re: New podcast iAccessVO

2015-10-20 Thread Mary Otten
Triple click home went away probably a year ago or so. That was my favorite. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 9:00 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Nor've I. > > That being said, there's certainly always room for more. LOL! > > Chris. > > - Original Message

Re: New podcast iAccessVO

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Nor've I. That being said, there's certainly always room for more. LOL! Chris. - Original Message - From: "Joe Quinn" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 11:59 AM Subject: Re: New podcast iAccessVO What podcasts have gone away? I hadn't really noticed any significant ones leavin

Re: New podcast iAccessVO

2015-10-20 Thread Joe Quinn
What podcasts have gone away? I hadn't really noticed any significant ones leaving. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 20, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey all, > > With a few of the podcasts for the blind community going away over the past > year, my colleague and I just launched

New podcast iAccessVO

2015-10-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, With a few of the podcasts for the blind community going away over the past year, my colleague and I just launched a podcast all about Apple and VoiceOVEr. We plan to be critical of Apple when it calls for it, as well as complimentary of Apple when they deserve a pat on the back for ac

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Goodness gracious! that's really strange. You know though? Come to think of it, in Yosemite, it's funny you'd be having this issue, as I had kind of a similar issue the other day. I have a USB audio interface I was trying to use on my studio production machine, but even though the mac saw it

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
It works on a Macbook and it works on another Mini that is one year newer than mine. No problems at all. Is there anything I can do? Kristeen > On Oct 20, 2015, at 11:05 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Sounds like you've got a clear chat series headset. Wow. So I guess my next >

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Sounds like you've got a clear chat series headset. Wow. So I guess my next question then would be, have you been able to get your headset currently to work on any other mac system? I know it may have worked in the past, but I'm saying, now, will it work on another mac? Do you have access t

Re: iStat Menu or Alternative to Hardware Monitoring

2015-10-20 Thread -
Do a google for: gem istats That will point you to a ruby download for use in terminal. It shows fan speed, cpu temperature, and battery status if one is used. On Mon, 19 Oct 2015, Emilio Hernandez wrote: Hello everyone, As the subject line indicates, I am in search of a program that is

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
No, there is no switch on the dongle. It does not need to charge. The headset needs to charge, but it is fully charged and the dongle should detect and show up regardless. Kristeen > On Oct 20, 2015, at 10:10 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > Very dumb question but, does the dongle h

Re: Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Very dumb question but, does the dongle have a power button/switch? Does anything run on battery and need to be charged? Chris. - Original Message - From: "Kristeen Hughes" To: Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 9:45 AM Subject: Problem with Logitech USB Headset For some reason, my

RE: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread george b
Scott, email me off lest, please I have some questions on v m fusion thanks -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 06:52 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re

Re: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread Scott Granados
I just got it to work using the setup wizard and narrator. Not bad actually. > On Oct 20, 2015, at 9:18 AM, Noel Romey wrote: > > Hi Scott, > > What I did was set up a bootcamp partition and had Windows installed from > there using Apple. I think I had to have sighted assistance. If you

Problem with Logitech USB Headset

2015-10-20 Thread Kristeen Hughes
For some reason, my Mac Mini, which is running Yosemite, will not see the USB dongle for my headset. It does not show up under input or output under sound in System Preferences. I have used an identical model sometime ago. My partner also uses this model on her mini, running Yosemite with no pro

Re: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread Noel Romey
George, I run fusion with bootcamp in consort. Basically, you use Fusion to load the operating system from the bootcamp partition. There are times when I want to use windows simultaneously with OSX. There are also times when I want to use windows exclusively due to latency issues. NER > On

RE: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread george b
If you did this in bootcamp why are you asking about v m fusion you do not need v m fusion in bootcamp -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Noel Romey Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2015 06:18 To: macvisionaries@google

Re: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread Noel Romey
Hi Scott, What I did was set up a bootcamp partition and had Windows installed from there using Apple. I think I had to have sighted assistance. If you use VMWare to do it, it’s pretty automatic. I need to boot into windows natively sometimes so I did the bootcamp thing. Noel > On Oct 20,

Re: vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread Scott Granados
Can I ask how you created your windows 10 VM? Did you need sited assistance to set up the voice accessibility features or is there a trick to that now? :) Thank you > On Oct 20, 2015, at 8:51 AM, Noel Romey wrote: > > Hi guys, > > Question for VMWare Fusion users. I just upgraded to 8.01 y

vmware fusion 8.01 with el capitan and windows 10 new bheavior

2015-10-20 Thread Noel Romey
Hi guys, Question for VMWare Fusion users. I just upgraded to 8.01 yesterday. I have the modification set up so that caps lock works as insert and is supposed to be sent to the VM. I notice lately and especially with the latest version of Fusion that most keys actually get sent to the VM, ex

Pages: inability to select text across page boundaries fixed

2015-10-20 Thread Adrienne Chalmers
Guys Yes, glad this has been changed. I’m not surprised it still doesn’t work if you have inserted a page break. This is what we used to call in the olden days a hard return. Now I get to brag that I got my first Mac with Outspoken in 1991:) Best Adrienne -- You received this message becau

Re: Startup disk not detected.

2015-10-20 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Oh dear what a dummie i am. Thanks Michael. /A > 17 okt. 2015 kl. 21:03 skrev Michael : > > Click the lock in the bottom right-hand corner of the start up disk selection > window. Then you can choose which start up disk you want to use. The radio > buttons will become available once you unlo

Re: Pages: inability to select text across page boundaries fixed

2015-10-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, Although Pages09 works with newer versions of Mac OS, the merge feature does not work because the Address Book application it calls on is now Contacts and does not use the same routines. I spent years as a systems programmer so in this case, I know what I’m talking about. Cheers, Anne