Re: taking selfies using vo

I think that would be easier than trying to tap the screen. I was told that I did a good job though. I'll experiment some more. > On Oct 20, 2020, at 6:53 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > You might want to remove it for a selfy. I have been given to understand that > is the better option for those.

Re: taking selfies using vo

You might want to remove it for a selfy. I have been given to understand that is the better option for those. I think it’s the volume up button that also works as the camera button. > On Oct 20, 2020, at 14:30, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm using the back camera because I have a screen protect

Re: iTunes success!

Glad to hear you got it working on your new Mac. I got a new Mac back in May, but my iTunes library on the old Mac was messed up, so I painstakingly rebuilt my library by adding the contents of my old library, folder by folder, to the Automatically Add to Music folder. It took a while, but I got

iTunes success!

I am tech jumping up and down! I have moved my iTunes library from High Sierra to Catalina. I’m not certain everything is perfect yet, but all my playlists look to be there. My play counts and date added are intact. *presses hands together. Thank goodness. Lol, when I first got my new Mac, I di

Re: taking selfies using vo

I'm using the back camera because I have a screen protector on my screen. people say that makes things a little blurry if I'm doing anything visual. is there any other way to take a picture than tapping the "take picture" button on the screen? can you do it with one of the side buttons? > On Oc

Re: Keyboard navigation on websites

2 things you can check that may help: 1. Since you are using QuickNav, you want to make sure you have enabled Single Key Quick Navigation, using VO + Q.. This will allow you to use single letter keys for navigating web elements such as Headings, using the letter H, and Links, using the letter

Re: Keyboard navigation on websites

try vo-command-h for headings l for links and j for form controls. > On Oct 20, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Antonio Guimaraes > wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm working on a Mac that refuses to navigate by keyboard shortcut on > websites. This means I cannot navigate by heading level by hitting the > numb

Re: taking selfies using vo

Yes, the camera will give you guidance as to whether your face is in focus or not. Let VO guide you and it should work out well. Herbie > On Oct 20, 2020, at 13:16, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > is it possible to take a decent selfie with an iPhone 8 running ios 14.01? if > so, how do you do it? I

taking selfies using vo

is it possible to take a decent selfie with an iPhone 8 running ios 14.01? if so, how do you do it? I have done nothing with the camera so I don't know anything about it. thanks. Lorie -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any ques

Apple iPhone 12 review: raising the bar: The Verge

Hello Everyone, Although the following article is quite long, I would argue that it is a must-read for anyone considering iPhone 12. Enjoy, Mark Apple iPhone 12 review: raising the bar: The Verge It’s the one you should get unless you’re waiting for the Max or mini By Dieter Bohn, Oct 20, 2020.

Keyboard navigation on websites

Hi all, I'm working on a Mac that refuses to navigate by keyboard shortcut on websites. This means I cannot navigate by heading level by hitting the numbers on the num row, and so on. I have checked the web category of the VoiceOver Utilities, and always allow keyboard commands to navigate web

Re: pages on a Mac

I think macfortheblind.com offers audio courses on using various applications. Perhaps also has one for Pages. Dave Carlson Farfar, Engineer, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer > On Oct 19, 2020, at 11:27 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I did interact with the document and vo would read the text

Re: Navigating by page/discovering page number in Voice Dream Reader?

It depends on the kind of document you’re reading. If the document is just a text file, then there will be no page navigation option. Only if the document is an E pub dock or some other format that has headings and page information embedded in the file itself will there be navigation options fo

Re: Navigating by page/discovering page number in Voice Dream Reader?

Hi again, I found page on the navigation unit lit right after paragraph, so not sure why yours is being naughty. As to discovering the page number, if you flick past the length of time remaining in the document you’re currently reading, you will hear a bit about which page you’r eon and how ma

Navigating by page/discovering page number in Voice Dream Reader?

Hi, In Voice Dream Reader, is it possible to navigate by page and/or find out what page number I'm currently reading? I read somewhere that navigation by page was possible but "page" isn't in the available list of navigation units when I swipe up and down on the "navigation unit" button. This is

Re: Selecting text in Voice Dream Reader?

Hello Kerry, Marvellous - thanks for your help, this works great. And in fact I now noticed the hint from VO which gave instructions to this effect, was a bit tired when I last tried... I have another Voice Dream Reader question but will put it in a separate thread... Thanks, Catherine On 10/1

Re: pages on a Mac

Yes, of course. That's why I recommended that you use it. Text edit will open, work in, and save to a number of different file formats. . - Brad - On Oct 20, 2020, at 01:28, Lorie McCloud wrote: will text edit open a doc file? > On Oct 18, 2020, at 7:28 PM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > You might

Re: pages on a Mac

Very odd it should have let you sorry not much help > On 20 Oct 2020, at 07:27, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I did interact with the document and vo would read the text but I couldn't do > anything to it. > >> On Oct 19, 2020, at 2:37 AM, Julie Rattray > > wrote: