Re: Five tips to speed up your Mac - CNET

2020-05-24 Thread Donald Goosens
On my laptop the ctrl-e to lower the volume and ctrlI to increase the volume has no effect. I thought that this program only plays different kinds of media. > Donald > On May 24, 2020, at 10:08 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > Well, it probably doesn’t help that I am using an older model Mac mini (

Re: Touch ID Issue

2020-04-05 Thread Donald Goosens
I am also experiencing this rather annoying issue! > On Apr 5, 2020, at 1:57 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > iPhone 8+ running latest iOS 13. I can add fingerprints and have redone > this a couple times. But when it comes to using Touch ID to unlock the phone, > I am told to try

Re: A VoiceOver friendly SFTP program

2020-03-16 Thread Donald Goosens
Can you please give me some instructions as to how this works? I tried it prior to Catalina and had no issues. I am having plenty of issues now in Catalina. I thought that it was because the ZSH shell so I reinstalled bash. Nothing is working@ Perhaps I need to know the right syntax to use! Th

Re: A VoiceOver friendly SFTP program

2020-03-16 Thread Donald Goosens
Are there any issues with VoiceOver? How do you tell if you are on your Mac or on the remote server? Where do you get Transmit? Do you have to no how to drag and drop on the Mac? Thanks, Donald > On Mar 16, 2020, at 6:51 AM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > Yes Transmit does SFTP and is rather

A VoiceOver friendly SFTP program

2020-03-15 Thread Donald Goosens
I am looking for a very friendly SFTP program for the Mac. I used to be able to use terminal but now with the ZSH shell the SSH and SFTP does not seem to be working. If there is a program that works well just using VoiceOver I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks, Donald -- The follo

Re: Open Drive on a Mac

2020-03-07 Thread Donald Goosens
What is open drive? > On Mar 7, 2020, at 8:34 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I just installed Open Drive on my Mac. I have used it before but I've been > told that it works better on a Mac now than it did at the time I was trying > it. anyway, I opened the app, logged in and got "Open Drive has

Layout issues using VoiceOver

2020-02-10 Thread Donald Goosens
I am totally blind and am trying to build a web page. I need instructions on how I can find out what elements or text is placed on the screen. It is important to know things like if a banner is too large and drops down to a second line. I also need to know if boxes are placed where I think they

vo+t and other issues

2019-03-23 Thread Donald Goosens
Vo+t is supposed to give you information such as color and background color, font style and type and maybe what point size such as 12pt. When I press vo+t VoiceOver only reads 16pt Black no matter what the actual color is. Also what are the commands to see where I am at on the screen or in a w

Re: Thunderbolt connection

2019-01-21 Thread Donald Goosens
can use. >> On Jan 21, 2019, at 6:46 PM, Donald Goosens >> wrote: >> >> On my iMac there are about four regular usb slots and some thunderbolt >> slots. What are these thunderbolt slots used for? Can you get an adapter to >> turn them in to usb slots? &g

Thunderbolt connection

2019-01-21 Thread Donald Goosens
On my iMac there are about four regular usb slots and some thunderbolt slots. What are these thunderbolt slots used for? Can you get an adapter to turn them in to usb slots? Thanks, Donald -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Jumping to the top of inbox in Mail

2017-08-29 Thread Donald Goosens
Command option up arrow > On Aug 25, 2017, at 4:11 AM, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Hi all > I’m looking for a shortcut or quick way to jump to the top email in the list > in Mail on the Mac. For some reason from time to time focus jumps to the > bottom of the list and I have like 900 emails in the

Re: VO Shift F3 doesn't seem o acknowledge the state of cursor tracking

2017-08-04 Thread Donald Goosens
I think that if you are using a full size keyboard the function key is the insert key on the six pack. > On Aug 4, 2017, at 11:24 AM, Kevin Gibbs wrote: > > Ann and Donna, > I have no function key on my computer. My keyboard is a full-size keyboard > with NumPad. It is USB. I assume I would lo

Music Collector for the Mac

2016-05-22 Thread Donald Goosens
I am trying out Music Collector for the Mac and I am finding some problems with what folders the titles are being placed in. I don’t know how to fix them. Sometimes the CD’s go in the folder that has the letter of the first name and then sometimes they land in the letter of the last name. Once

Music Collector for the Mac

2016-05-16 Thread Donald Goosens
I am trying out Music Collector for the Mac and I am finding some problems with what folders the titles are being placed in. I don’t know how to fix them. Sometimes the CD’s go in the folder that has the letter of the first name and then sometimes they land in the letter of the last name. Once

looking for a check register program

2015-10-18 Thread Donald Goosens
I am looking for a check registry program like the American Printing House MoneyTalks that works on windows. I am pretty sure I can’t install that program on the Mack without a whole lot of hassle so I am wondering if there is an accessible program similar to that for the mack? Thanks, Donald

Re: Learning Pages for the Mac

2015-09-24 Thread Donald Goosens
Wher e > do you acquire this free book?On Sep 15, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Anne Robertson > wrote: > > Hello Craig, > > You could do worse than to get the free iBook “Mastering the Macintosh” by > Tim Sniffen. > This book approaches the Mac from the perspective of an iOS user, but it’s > full of u

no numpad on bluetooth keyboard

2015-08-30 Thread Donald Goosens
Since I don’t have a numpad on my bluetooth keyboard a lot of the VoiceOver commands do not work. Is there a resource for keyboard commands using a keyboard without a numpad? Donald -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubs

Re: Saving attachments in Mail

2015-08-25 Thread Donald Goosens
What would be the keyboard commands to accomplish all of this? > On Aug 17, 2015, at 8:30 PM, John Maliga wrote: > > The easiest way is to simply drag the icon of the attachment from your email > to the desktop, or to any folder or folder window in the Finder. > > If you have the file open, you

new to the list

2015-07-06 Thread Donald Goosens
Î My name is Donald and I am new to the list. I bought a used MackBook a couple of years ago and have read some books from BookShare. I have a wireless keyboard that I assume came with the computer. It has no numpad. It does have command, option, control and function key. Where