RE: Ripping dvds

2022-04-29 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Joe I've found Mac DVD Ripper Pro to be great. It's quite accessible. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Joe Quinn Sent: Saturday, 30 April 2022 7:33 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Ripping dvds i'm wonde

RE: HEIC converter

2022-04-16 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Sarai Could your photos app on your mac save the photo to JPG. The photos app on windows can. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com Sent: Sunday, 17 April 2022 5:09 AM To: viph...@googlegroups.com Cc: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

RE: Pontes Media downloader

2022-04-11 Thread Debbie April Yuille
I think Youtube are throttling downloads at the moment. I have the same issue with pontes on windows. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lorie McCloud Sent: Tuesday, 12 April 2022 11:27 AM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: Pontes Media

RE: Accessible Youtube to mp3 converter for the Mac?

2018-11-28 Thread Debbie April Yuille
: 562-652-3415 e: <mailto:desdelgadi...@gmail.com> desdelgadi...@gmail.com <http://twitter.com/desdelgadillo><http://linkedin.com/in/desdelgadillo> On Nov 27, 2018, at 6:07 PM, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> > wrote: Hello I us

RE: Accessible Youtube to mp3 converter for the Mac?

2018-11-27 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hello I use an online converter. I use it on windows but I see no reason why it won't work on the Mac. The link is below. You paste in the URL of what you want to convert then you select the format you want, there are also customisation options. You then wait for it to be converted, then there

Issue With Voice Over Resetting Voices on Mojave after System Updates.

2018-11-09 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi All Recently I upgraded my iMac 2015 to Mojave. At first, it was great but every time I do a system update, Voice Over keeps reverting all of its voices such as the Keyboard voice, the menu voice and it's default voice back to Australian Karen. I have to go into the VO Utility and set them a

RE: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
orld, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan (1934-1996), Contact E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 1/10/2018 3:22 AM, Debbie April Yuille wrote: > Hi All > > How does one go about selecting files non contiguously wi

RE: Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
command option control return turns on non-contiguous selection mode. And then each additional press on an item in the list causes that item to be toggled. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn On Jan 10, 2018, at 6:22 AM, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1

Selecting Non-contiguous Items in Mack OS High Sierra

2018-01-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi All How does one go about selecting files non contiguously with Voice Over in Mac OS High Sierra. I've googled the steps but they say to hold down the command key and when I do that and press the down arrow the file executes rather an selects. Any help is much appreciated. Debbie -- T

RE: To The List About The Recent Spam

2016-02-15 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Caitlin To restart your mac without voice over talking. Press the Control plus Command Plus the eject key. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Caitlyn F Sent: Tuesday, 16 February 2016 1:30 AM To: macvisionaries@google

RE: Chrome and it's excess ability on the Mac and iOS

2015-12-02 Thread Debbie April Yuille
an article reader. I'm taking a two pronged approach to web browsing right now but that isn't really convenient either. Best, Erik Burggraaf On Dec 2, 2015, at 7:45 PM, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> > wrote: Hi Erik Are you saying th

RE: Chrome and it's excess ability on the Mac and iOS

2015-12-02 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Erik Are you saying that Chrome on the Mac is completely accessible or is that chrome on iOS? Thanks Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of erik burggraaf Sent: Thursday, 3 December 2015 1:42 PM To: macvisionaries@googleg

RE: Voiceover goes round and around.

2015-10-07 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Ah, thanks Anne. I had forgotten where that setting was myself. Debbie Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Wednesday, 7 October 2015 8:26 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subjec

RE: Voiceover goes round and around.

2015-10-07 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Anders You need to disable cursor wrapping. I'm afraid I can't remember exactly where to find it though. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Wednesday, 7 October 2015 6:16 PM To:

RE: winamp for mac osx

2015-08-08 Thread Debbie April Yuille
VLC’S awesome. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Michael Marshall Sent: Saturday, 8 August 2015 7:25 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: winamp for mac osx VLC is the closest you will come to winamp and VLC has a fea

RE: OS X beta.

2015-08-06 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Sadam Personally, I would recommend making a full iTunes back of your phone and then you have the option to restore if you find the beta to be too unstable for your general use. Or, if you have more than one iDevice, I’d use the secondary device for the betas. HTH Debbie From: macvi

RE: I'm Blacklisted From EU Right of Withdrawal Refunds

2015-05-14 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Please forgive my last message. I thought you were someone else I know who definitely lives in Australia. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sabahattin Gucukoglu Sent: Friday, 15 May 2015 12:07 AM To: m

RE: I'm Blacklisted From EU Right of Withdrawal Refunds

2015-05-14 Thread Debbie April Yuille
But you are in Australia. How does that work? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Sabahattin Gucukoglu Sent: Friday, 15 May 2015 12:07 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: discussion for friends and relatives

RE: Choppy alex.

2015-05-04 Thread Debbie April Yuille
: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Choppy alex. Hi! I have 8 gb of ram so i don’t think so. Maybe time for a cleanup. /A > 4 maj 2015 kl. 06:07 skrev Debbie April Yuille : > > It could be an issue with the amount of RAM you have. How much RAM do you > have?

RE: Choppy alex.

2015-05-03 Thread Debbie April Yuille
It could be an issue with the amount of RAM you have. How much RAM do you have? Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Monday, 4 May 2015 4:04 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subj

RE: VoiceOver training

2015-04-19 Thread Debbie April Yuille
: Monday, 20 April 2015 4:47 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: VoiceOver training Hello Chris, You may want to recheck your URL. After I clicked on the link I got a " 500 page not found error". Kind regards, Sadam Mohammed Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- &

RE: Eloquence for the Mac.

2015-04-16 Thread Debbie April Yuille
How would you go about running eloquence on the Mac? I wasn't aware that was possible. Debbie Sent from my PC -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of sadamahmed1...@gmail.com Sent: Friday, 17 April 2015 4:18

RE: Hims Braille Edge - braille quality

2015-03-24 Thread Debbie April Yuille
explain further. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 24, 2015, at 1:52 AM, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> > wrote: Would you say that the celes on the edge are similar to those on the Braille Note Apex? Debbie Sent from my PC From: macvisionaries@googlegrou

RE: Hims Braille Edge - braille quality

2015-03-23 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Would you say that the celes on the edge are similar to those on the Braille Note Apex? Debbie Sent from my PC From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls Sent: Tuesday, 24 March 2015 6:53 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroup

RE: Something that majorly bothers me about Apple

2015-03-19 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Believe it or not, there are some people who will probably ask those very questions lol. Debbie Sent from my PC From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joanne Chua Sent: Friday, 20 March 2015 11:23 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegrou

RE: Unlocking OS X Disk Utility’s hidden secrets

2015-01-20 Thread Debbie April Yuille
this by going to www.macdailynews.com <http://www.macdailynews.com> or search for Mac Daily News. On 20 Jan 2015, at 02:10, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> > wrote: Hello Can you please re-send this, as there is no link to the article. Thanks Debbi

RE: Unlocking OS X Disk Utility’s hidden secrets

2015-01-19 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hello Can you please re-send this, as there is no link to the article. Thanks Debbie Sent from my PC -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of christopher hallsworth Sent: Tuesday, 20 January 2015 5:44 AM To: macvisio

RE: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

2015-01-06 Thread Debbie April Yuille
I guess we will have to wait until the update to 10.2 comes to see whether or not that issue gets fixed. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 2015 1:57 PM To: macvisionaries@goog

Re: Aspects of VoiceOver not working - Read All, Read down, VOJ and Scroll

2015-01-05 Thread April
p if you won't let us help > you one on one. We're just as confused as you are but unless you add us on > Skype or at least call us on FaceTime, we're as stuck as you are. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > > > On Jan 5, 2015, at 5:08 AM, April >

Re: Aspects of VoiceOver not working - Read All, Read down, VOJ and Scroll

2015-01-05 Thread April
I am sorry. I'd email. However, the email address is truncated. I have never been able to get those commands to work. -- 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

Re: Aspects of VoiceOver not working - Read All, Read down, VOJ and Scroll

2015-01-05 Thread April
Hi Tim, Yes. I have intereacted. All four levels in LibreOfficere, and as far as it will go in other applications. The key combos, the trackpad combos, and nummpad combos do not work in any application, including Mail, Pages, Libre Office, PDF's, or Word for the Mac. For instance in

Re: Aspects of VoiceOver not working - Read All, Read down, VOJ and Scroll

2015-01-05 Thread April
Hello. I don't add people to Skype I don't know. It won't help to listen to it, when it isn't making any sounds. I think I'm going to have to do a reformat. Something I had hoped to never do again. Too many odd errors. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google G

Aspects of VoiceOver not working - Read All, Read down, VOJ and Scroll

2015-01-04 Thread April
I am making progress with VoiceOver. I can read, write, send, reply to, and save email now. I just have to read it by paragraph, and can't jump from the list of four emails to the emails themselves. I can work in Safari, use Skype, Messages, and even have some luck with calendar. However, se

RE: login automatically is diabled

2014-12-09 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Joe Go into your seccurity or privacy settings, I can't exactly remember which one, and disable the option to use your iCloud password for logging on to your Mac. You will then need to create a separate password to use on your Mac. You can use the same password as your iCloud account if you

Spellcheck with VoiceOVer on the Ipad Air using a Zagg bluetooth keyboard

2014-12-02 Thread April
There is no sound when a word is mispellled. No beeps. No "Mispelled word." Back spacing does not bring up a menu of words to choose from. On in Keyboard settings: Auto Capitalization Auto Correct, Check Spelling Predictive Split Keyboard, (.) Shortcut On inn VoiceOVer: Characters and phon

Spellcheck with VoiceOVer on the Ipad Air using a Zagg bluetooth keyboard

2014-12-02 Thread April
Speak auto corrections is turned on. I've tried CMD ; , CMD ;, VO;, VO: to no change. It doesn't even acknowledge a misspelled word, other than underlining it. VO shift M will highlight it, though nothing else. Arrow keys don't seem to work well either in text fields. They only go one lette

Spellcheck with VoiceOVer on the Ipad Air using a Zagg bluetooth keyboard

2014-12-02 Thread April
for Pages to study as well. I'll settle for learning how to spell check and correct spelling for now. Thank you, April Brown -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivin

RE: Showing sources list view in latest itunes

2014-10-23 Thread Debbie April Yuille
I find it even quicker then with the Sidebar anyway. Later. Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 23, 2014, at 7:47 AM, Debbie April Yuille mailto:debbiey1...@optusnet.com.au> > wrote: Hi Anne So, you're saying that the command plus S shortcut doesn't wo

RE: Showing sources list view in latest itunes

2014-10-23 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Hi Anne So, you're saying that the command plus S shortcut doesn't work anymore. That's a real shame. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Thursday, 23 October 2014 11:36 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroup

RE: installing yosemeti over the top of mavericks

2014-09-10 Thread Debbie April Yuille
I don't believe Michael has broken any agreement given he didn't mention any of Yosemite's features. All he did was give instructions in how to upgrade an OS, which could be any OS. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Maur

RE: three operating system on mac

2014-08-05 Thread Debbie April Yuille
gt; All are welcome! > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbie April Yuille > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 5:20 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: three operati

RE: three operating system on mac

2014-08-05 Thread Debbie April Yuille
pleTV? New user and want quick Efficient answers? Then come join a list where questions are always answered, and we are always patient with you. Subscribe here apple4beginners-requ...@freelists.org All are welcome! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisio

RE: three operating system on mac

2014-08-05 Thread Debbie April Yuille
I totally agree with you. The Mac just doesn't quite cut it where serious productivity is concerned. Though in my case I'm quite happy to run two computers as my windows 7 machine is all set up with what I need for my medical transcription studies. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisio

RE: Mac Daily News

2014-06-11 Thread Debbie April Yuille
Who said that it was clutter. I enjoy the posts. Debbie -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Hallsworth Sent: Wednesday, 11 June 2014 1:27 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Mac Daily News

Re: weird prompt to update software

2014-04-12 Thread April
Yeah. I got the prompt. Closed it. Went to the app store and checked the updates. Sure enough, it was legitly there. On Saturday, April 12, 2014 11:46:54 AM UTC-4, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > I uh, googled it. LOL > > Teresa > > “The golden age of science fiction is tw

Re: other word processing options

2014-04-11 Thread April
It is a full set of applications. They a spreadsheet and drawing program too, and a couple of more I haven't used. Compatible with Word and the whole Office group of programs. On Friday, April 11, 2014 2:19:09 PM UTC-4, Jessica wrote: > > is it just a word processor or is it

Re: other word processing options

2014-04-11 Thread April
LibreOffice is free and safe to download. They have both a Mac and Microsoft version. On Friday, April 11, 2014 2:14:34 PM UTC-4, Jessica wrote: > > Is it free & safe to download? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 11, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Devin Prater > > wrote: >

Re: other word processing options

2014-04-11 Thread April
I use Pages for part of the writing process. Then switch documents to LibreOffice to complete them. LibreOffice has as much overkill as Word, though much easier to find what you need. On Friday, April 11, 2014 10:51:14 AM UTC-4, Jim Gatteys wrote: > > Hi all! > has anyone tried o

Re: Experience Switching to Mac

2014-04-07 Thread April
learn it. Even if this is the last computer I ever use, and I never get to learn VoiceOver, I will attempt to complete a few projects I never could have completed with constantly reformatting Windows. On Monday, April 7, 2014 2:42:20 AM UTC-4, gypsykitty09 wrote: > > Hi everyone, &g

Re: Experience Switching to Mac

2014-04-06 Thread April
ery scroll of the screen takes forever. I don't count on it for anything. On Saturday, April 5, 2014 4:11:11 PM UTC-4, Scott Duck wrote: > > Hi, > > As I have said, I am thinking about switching to the Mac and have been > trying to gather more information about it. To that end,

Re: Exchanging Documents Between Mac and PC

2014-04-04 Thread April
When exporting to Word - be sure and choose .doc and not .docx . The .docx puts every single line on it's own page. So, a 25 line page will become 25 pages. And I can't find a way to fix it in Word. Just delete and re-export. On Friday, April 4, 2014 5:24:31 AM UTC-4, Scott

Re: Libre Office suite question

2014-03-02 Thread April
Another question, every time I try to open it, it asks if I am sure I want to open it. How do I finish fully installing it? On Sunday, March 2, 2014 6:22:47 AM UTC-5, April wrote: > > Due to issues sending Pages files through email, and using two different > computers, and needed to b

Libre Office suite question

2014-03-02 Thread April
Due to issues sending Pages files through email, and using two different computers, and needed to be able to easily send files back and forth I am considering using Libre Office instead of Pages. While it has more features than I will ever use, it also has more visually accessible features for

Re: An explanation of interaction required

2014-03-01 Thread April
: > > Hi April, > > > > I am only 6 months out of having purchased my Mac Air. I am not sure if I > made the suggestion to your original thread about the web site called > macfortheblind.com. I know you are probably using Mavericks, but the 3 > part series on the find

Re: An explanation of interaction required

2014-02-28 Thread April
ples for a few items work well at first. Then quit working. I've tried the podcasts. However, they are low toned males, and I can't hear the words they speak. I will try Tim Kilbourn's site. On Friday, February 28, 2014 8:47:01 AM UTC-5, Catherine Turner wrote: > > Hi

Re: An explanation of interaction required

2014-02-28 Thread April
paragraph. It works if I visually click on a paragraph. It will continue down the page reading links and paragraphs then. On Friday, February 28, 2014 10:29:56 AM UTC-5, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi April, > > I had a web-site years ago that outlined some VoiceOver and Macinto

Re: An explanation of interaction required

2014-02-27 Thread April
I think it's important to get the basics down first. Then, users can branch out and try shortcuts. After two months, my VoiceOver works less than it did on day one. I still have no idea how to use it to check mail, or on Safari. I kinda got it working on Calendar and Pages. At one point. W

Re: An explanation of interaction required

2014-02-27 Thread April
On Thursday, February 27, 2014 4:45:32 AM UTC-5, Lee Jones wrote: > > Dear List I wondered if some kind soul could explain the concept of > interaction on the mac. On podcasts you get taught how to use it but not > what the underlying premise is behind it. What are the benefits of setting >

Screenshots of VoiceOver Settings

2014-02-27 Thread April
Does anyone have screenshots of VoiceOver settings? My setup is my Mac Mini, Keyboard, and mouse. I called the Apple Accessibility line yesterday. The lady who helped me was rather nice. We did find a way to make Safari sort of work. Apparently my settings are a mess. I can only use the right

Re: magnification on the mac

2014-02-05 Thread April
Please do find out what settings she uses to en large the menu. It would help. For a while anyway. On Wednesday, February 5, 2014 4:42:57 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote: > > Hi everyone, > My sister uses Zoom on the Mac. A machine we have here is Lion, her laptop > came with Mountain Lion, and now it ha

Re: magnification on the mac

2014-02-05 Thread April Brown
The zoom in the system preferences is basically a magnifying glass that you move around the screen. The motion can cause dizziness. If you mean a non included program, I don't know. I haven't bought any programs. April Brown Writing dramatic adventure novels uncovering the myt

Re: magnification on the mac

2014-02-05 Thread April Brown
Is there? Where? I haven't been able to find them. One on One training person told me the only option was to decrease the resolution. That was a month ago. I think menus are still stuck in 5 point font. Dock isn't bad though. April Brown Writing dramatic adventure novels

Re: magnification on the mac

2014-02-05 Thread April
Not comparable. On the Mac there is no easy way to enlarge the menu or scrollbars. Icon text can be increased minimally. On the Mac, there seem to be two choices: 1. lower the resolution to magnify everything, or 2. use an on screen magnifier, and not be able to read menus without it.

Re: Mac Minis needing monitors: another thing to add to the pile

2014-01-27 Thread April Brown
I've actually tuned my tv monitor off and just used the computer. On Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:40:55 PM UTC-5, Alex wrote: > > Hi all, > I just wanted to add one more thing to the debate about Mac Minis needing > monitors. Mine, a mid-2011, still does. That is even after a complete wipe > and r

Re: Questions regarding Twitter

2014-01-25 Thread April Brown
Hello. Yes, you can have Twitter lists. I had the maximum, amount of lists until I became to blind to keep up. Now, I have bookmarks, agents, science, and so on. No to the next part. When you post, it goes to everyone who follows you. As far as I know, Google Plus is the only social netw

Some VoiceOver Success

2014-01-25 Thread April Brown
I got stuck in Pages and couldn't figure out how to get to where I wanted. I eventually got there. Next tried Email, and was able to read a couple right quick. Didn't try to save any. That's for another day. Opened Calendar. Was able to have it read what I had already inputted for today.

Re: got my New Macbook Pro yesterday

2014-01-25 Thread April Brown
Good. Have fun! On Saturday, January 25, 2014 7:24:31 AM UTC-5, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hey everyone, > > Just got my Macbook Pro yesterday. I really like it a lot. Thanks to > everyone who gave me advice it’s actually coming very fast for me. Again > thanks a bunch. > > Scott Berry

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-23 Thread April Brown
thought the document was a suspicious file. Maybe some setting is set wrong. I don't know. I just know Pages and Numbers documents cannot be attached to email on either of our Macs. On Thursday, January 23, 2014 11:04:42 AM UTC-5, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi April, > > Fir

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-23 Thread April Brown
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. Last

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-23 Thread April Brown
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

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-22 Thread April Brown
> interested in determining why this is occurring for you. > > Later… > I’ve not experience the issue you’re > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jan 22, 2014, at 1:03 PM, April Brown > > wrote: > > Perhaps. However, it did it on a single 56 kb P

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-22 Thread April Brown
Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > Usually Mail only zips things when you attempt to send a folder of items > instead of the individual items. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jan 22, 2014, at 4:56 AM, April Brown > > wrote: > >

Re: Keyboard commands in Mavericks

2014-01-22 Thread April Brown
Okay. The one I have is from W3schools, and has both Windows and Mac. I don't have a link though, just a printed copy. On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 2:02:44 PM UTC-5, Rich wrote: > > That is exactly right! I know how to find VoiceOver commands, I want a > list of Mavericks keyboard commands.

Re: Keyboard commands in Mavericks

2014-01-22 Thread April Brown
I have links to several lists. Can't figure out where to use what commands though. http://www.applevis.com/guides/accessories/getting-started-your-mac-using-voiceover http://www.applevis.com/guides/voiceover-keyboard-shortcuts-mac-os-x http://www.applevis.com/guides/accessories/getting-starte

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

2014-01-22 Thread April Brown
I have no idea why. They are even zipping 56 kb files. And I can't email anything out from Pages or Numbers without exporting to another format first. And like so many other things, Apple Support blames the email, not the Apple files. On Wednesday, January 22, 2014 6:35:52 AM UTC-5, Jessica

Re: Today's Plan

2014-01-13 Thread April Brown
st few weeks with my remaining vision writing and learning Braille. This will be my last computer. I'm too old too keep up with the lingo. Since I am just a pest trying to ask questions to learn how to use this, I won't ask anymore. On Monday, January 13, 2014 8:05:57 AM UTC-5

Today's Plan

2014-01-13 Thread April Brown
I get to spend the afternoon doing one of my favorite things (and yes, this is honest, not sarcastic): Re-formatting a computer for one of hubby's co-workers. While in that room - Hubby and I will try the VoiceOver trainer on his Mac, and see if he has any luck figuring it out. Most people say

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-13 Thread April Brown
Hi Shawn, Thanks. I do have Skype. I am going to try a couple of different things over this week, and thankfully a few people have offered to help. If this doesn't work, maybe I need the program checked. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 9:46:44 PM UTC-5, Shawn AKA BBS wrote: > &g

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-13 Thread April Brown
se a mac was > to forget everything I thought I knew and just start at the beginning. > Also, take a deep breathe and keep things simple - it's not so hard if > people like me and others here can master it, then so can you. > > > On Jan 12, 2014, at 3:58 PM, April Brown

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
4:55:38 PM UTC-5, alia robinson wrote: > > I have no idea what this even means. voiceover doesn’t clear or *start > over* am extremely confused here. > > Alia > On Jan 12, 2014, at 2:52 PM, Donna Goodin > > wrote: > > > April, > > > > I can'

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
nyone ever figure it out with a rocket science degree? Your notes should help me a lot. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 4:43:39 PM UTC-5, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi April, > > As others have mentioned, I believe that you're approaching this from a > more difficult prospective t

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
, and I'll try again tomorrow. Another way, perhaps. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 3:39:38 PM UTC-5, regina alvarado wrote: > > April, best command I have learned myself at this point is command Q to > close everything and command W to close windows. A few days ago I believe > Sar

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
sound. > Donna > On Jan 12, 2014, at 2:22 PM, April Brown > > wrote: > > By turning it off, and then re-opening everything, I restart at the > beginning, instead of stuck in a toolbar that I don't how to get out of. I > have to know where it will start each time, so

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
ntly, especially if typing in a Pages document. That day may come. For now, 30 minutes of "training" a day is plenty. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 3:16:59 PM UTC-5, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > But April, by turning Voice OVer on and off, you are not doing what you > think you

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
read in the 32 inch tv screen, so I don't have much time left to learn it. Maybe a few months. If I ever figure it out, I will have a user friendly training manual for me, and others, to refer to. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 3:03:23 PM UTC-5, Donna wrote: > > Hi April, > > I thi

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
unday, January 12, 2014 2:54:32 PM UTC-5, Teresa Cochran wrote: > > Hi, April, > > It sounds like you very possibly could very much benefit from individual > instruction. If you have an Apple Store in your area, you might find out if > the folks there can refer you to someone.

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
ese mixed. I'm, glad there are people out there who have someone to show them how, and the order to do things in. I can't figure it out. And with poor memory, I'll need it written to ever duplicate it. On Sunday, January 12, 2014 2:52:42 PM UTC-5, Donna wrote: > > April, &g

Re: Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
ple lists of commands, and no idea what order to put them in. It's a giant jigsaw puzzle. I try what you suggest. Thanks, April . On Sunday, January 12, 2014 2:29:48 PM UTC-5, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > April, > > First, you are needlessly making far too much work for yourself

Today's 30 minutes with VoiceOver

2014-01-12 Thread April Brown
I opened Safari. I turned VoiceOver on. After a dozen tries, I managed to get it onto the Bookmarks. Somehow, as I was transferring my notes to a Pages document, it crashed, and a low, low, grumbling male voice started speaking. I turned off VoiceOver, closed Safari, and tried again. Another doz

Re: Accessing The Voiceover Quick Staart tutorial

2014-01-11 Thread April Brown
rnal browser > which is not accessible, rather than start with what is built in, which is > always the best way with Apple. You can do so much without getting any > external apps and Apple ones often work best for most things for most > people. Hope this helps. > > Cheers &g

Re: Accessing The Voiceover Quick Staart tutorial

2014-01-11 Thread April Brown
deleted at the end of a browsing session. I have no idea how to set Safari to do that. Thanks for your suggestions, April On Saturday, January 11, 2014 9:11:32 AM UTC-5, David Taylor wrote: > > Hi, > > I would suggest a different approach. You should read the Getting Started > Guide w

Re: contacts on iCloud.

2014-01-11 Thread April Brown
Hi Jonathan, I have no idea how to work with Icloud settings. I'd like to better be able to organize my contacts. Why did the emails show up in my phone book part of my phone? I only want phone numbers in there. Good luck! On Saturday, January 11, 2014 2:01:38 PM UTC-5, Jonathan Can

Re: Step by Step Guide

2014-01-11 Thread April Brown
ack in. Have a nice day, April On Friday, January 10, 2014 8:53:39 PM UTC-5, David Taylor wrote: > > Hi, > > Actually, you’ve picked pretty difficult sites to start with there. > Twitter, for instance, has all sorts of available keystrokes for reading > things, but VO isn’t

Re: Accessing The Voiceover Quick Staart tutorial

2014-01-11 Thread April Brown
pot, web rotor, web spot, sweet spot. I have no idea what these terms mean, or if I need to use them, or how, or why. And that is to design websites. I can only imagine how somebody who has barely checked their e-mail and maybe Facebook would feel looking at this. Have a great day, April

Re: Step by Step Guide

2014-01-10 Thread April Brown
Good news: We figured out the problem: I was using Firefox, not Safari. It works in Safari, and not Firefox. Now, to learn the nuances. Not tonight. I knew it had to be something simple. I hadn't used Safari in years, because I couldn't see anything on it. -- You received this messag

Re: Step by Step Guide

2014-01-10 Thread April Brown
d the animals and me. Thanks, April On Friday, January 10, 2014 3:06:54 PM UTC-5, Greg Aikens wrote: > > Hi April, > Are you interacting with the web page before you try to navigate it? You > need to move to the part that says html view and interact with it using > Control+opt

Re: Step by Step Guide

2014-01-10 Thread April Brown
Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > On Jan 10, 2014, at 1:57 PM, April Brown > > wrote: > > Hello Ray Foret, > > All the directions say VO + left or right should work. However, it > only beeps if you do that. And I don't know why. Even the up

Re: Step by Step Guide

2014-01-10 Thread April Brown
On Friday, January 10, 2014 2:51:06 PM UTC-5, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > April, sounds like you need to relax and try this. > > IF you press VO+left or right, you can navigate any web page usually just > fine with voice OVer. I will not nor can I provide step by step > instru

Step by Step Guide

2014-01-10 Thread April Brown
e the rest out. If I can just figure out how to get it to leap from the menu bar to the web page. Than k you, April Brown -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from i

Re: No VoiceOver or dictation for now.

2014-01-09 Thread April Brown
all Apple support to learn how to use something. Thanks, April On Thursday, January 9, 2014 1:08:33 PM UTC-5, Daniel Hawkins wrote: > > April, > > I understand how you feel. Before I went blind, I used to be a computer > repair guy. I was Comp/TIA certified and I used to build a

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