Re: Testing to see if my email is getting to the list?

2025-02-11 Thread Matthew Whitaker
Hi. Yes > On Feb 11, 2025, at 2:21 PM, Chuck Reichel > wrote: > > Hi guys, > Did this emailmake it to the list? > Thanks > Chuck > > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the ru

Re: Click feedback when using on screen keyboard on iPhone running IOS 18.2

2025-01-09 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
I’m also experiencing this and my settings are correct to enable the sounds. > On Jan 6, 2025, at 11:34 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am running IOS 18.2 on my iPhone 15 pro which is set up for Apple > Intelligence. > In earlier releases I used to hear a quiet click when I lifted m

Re: Problems Using Amazon

2024-12-16 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Yes, navigation on the website with VOiceOver and Safari is badly broken. > On Dec 15, 2024, at 12:02 PM, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Yup, can confirm that this is a thing. Striking how once again the solution > is "Use iOS or Windows". I had hoped to use the scr

Re: tvOS 18 Upgrade

2024-11-04 Thread matthew dyer
Yes it does. Haven’t played with it in a while though. Matthew > On Nov 3, 2024, at 5:55 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Donna, > Simply put, I don't fancy the extra steps needed to find my purchased > media. Does tvOS 18 still have th

Re: tvOS 18 Upgrade

2024-11-03 Thread matthew dyer
I have a I Apple TV 4K. It is currently running TVOS 18. I have not checked to see if it ever updated to 18.1, but it seems to work pretty well. What seems to be the issue or is there an issue? Just wondering as I may have missed part of this thread. Matthew Sent from my iPhone > On No

Re: capital letters

2024-10-08 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, This is fixed in sequoia. Other than that it is a bug in Mac OS 14n Sonoma. Matthew > On Oct 8, 2024, at 4:36 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > in Sonoma, when Alex’s voice goes up to indicate a capital letter, it sounds > like he stuck his finger in a light socket. I’ve seen

Braille Screen Input: What's New in iOS and iPad OS 18? Tuesday at 7:30 PM UK Time

2024-09-14 Thread Matthew Horspool
PM UK time, as Matthew Horspool talks us through: * The devices supported by iOS and iPad OS 18 * New ways to enter and exit Braille Screen Input * New sounds and haptics * Braille entry improvements * Using Braille Screen Input to control and navigate your iPhone or iPad We we

Re: iCloud drive

2024-09-12 Thread Matthew Whitaker
Its command shift I > On Sep 12, 2024, at 9:24 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > what’s the keyboard command for opening iCloud drive? Ithought it was > command-I but that’s not working. > > thanks. > Lorie > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries >

Re: Pitch change for capital letters in latest Sonoma is off the charts

2024-08-30 Thread matthew dyer
Dave and all, I contacted apple accessibility last week and they were able to confirm the issue. While I have no idea when it will be fixed, they are aware of it and have passed it on to the developers and so we will have to wait and see when they fix it. Matthew On Aug 23, 2024, at 8

Re: Virtual machines for the Mac and linux.

2024-08-17 Thread matthew dyer
. Matthew On Aug 17, 2024, at 3:20 PM, 'Jason J.G. White' via MacVisionaries wrote: On 17/8/24 11:32, Anders Holmberg wrote: Since VMware is not going to be gone I was wondering if you can run linux in parallels? Or are there any other ways such as emu or something else to do t

Re: A follow up to my post this morning regarding fusion and parallels accessibility

2024-08-16 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Last I head parreleles was not accessible;e with vo. How easy is it to create a new vm? Can this be done? I would love to test this at some pount. Thanks for this. Virtual box for Mac seems to be accessible however I find auto to be choppy but with linux anyway. Matthew On Aug 15

Re: iOS and iPad 17.6, Anyone?

2024-08-01 Thread matthew dyer
Hi Mark, I have updated my iPhone 15 and all is well. I have not updated my iPad as of yet, but entend on doing so.. I also have updated both my Mac machines t9o 14.6. Matthew On Jul 31, 2024, at 8:32 PM, MacVisionaries wrote: Hello Everyone, I see that iOS and iPad 17.6 has recently

Re: AppleVis.

2024-07-27 Thread matthew dyer
some form. I wish the owner the best of lock. Matthew > On Jul 27, 2024, at 9:17 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > The link did not work for me Do you know when the shut down will > take place? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Yo

Re: VMware's Fusion now free for personal use!

2024-05-26 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Same for me Doug. I received no such notification, and don’t seem to be able to log in with my previous credentials. Password reset request also does nothing. > On May 26, 2024, at 8:25 AM, Doug Lee wrote: > > Interesting that they wanted action so fast, and also that I did not receive > any

Re: Anyone using a Logitech MX keyboard for Mac?

2024-05-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have the mx keys mini which works with both windows and Mac but can’t commit on the accessibility of the app as I don’t use it. I have it connected to my windows desktopp as well as my iPad mini as well. Matthew > On May 12, 2024, at 7:50 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via M

Re: Podcast clients under Mac OS Snomona, what can the list recommend?

2024-04-24 Thread Matthew Whitaker (Music Forever)
Hello. Down Cast, which is in the Mac App Store is great. I used it all the time when I was on Mac OS. The iPhone app is great too. Completely accessible on all platforms and everything syncs between devices. Keep Jazz Alive, Matthew Whitaker www.matthewwhitaker.net https://www.facebook.com

Re: Another Tough One

2024-04-13 Thread matthew dyer
If on an m1 or later not sure how this works as I never had to do this. Matthew > On Apr 12, 2024, at 9:07 PM, ancient.aliens via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > LlerThis should not be too hard? Let’s see. I need to reinstall Ventura. > I have the USB installer plugged. What

Re: Warning to anyone looking to buy a HomePod: apparently Apple thinks it's OK to sell paperweights disguised as Homepods

2024-03-31 Thread Matthew Dyer
have a electa which works with my sirius XM account as well as my thurmastate.  Its certainly an intresting issue with my music cutting out.  This does not happen with my ipad mini 5. Matthew On 3/31/24 12:18 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Actually, the HomePod is a go

Re: Air vs. Pro

2024-03-15 Thread matthew dyer
getting more powerful thees days. Matthew > On Mar 15, 2024, at 12:35 AM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > I’ve often wondered what are the use cases for having a MacBook Air vs. a > MacBook Pro. Which is better for what purpose? > > Dave Carlson > Oregonian, Woodworker, Farfa

Re: Safe Mode

2024-03-09 Thread matthew dyer
I think there is a demo of this on applevis.com. They did a demo of this a few weeks ago. HTH. Matthew > On Mar 8, 2024, at 9:57 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hello, > Is Safe Mode accessible on the Mac? I could not get Voiceover turned on so >

Apple mail acting strange in sanioma.

2024-01-30 Thread matthew dyer
and like with restarting the mail app, this is only tempary. I am wondering if anyone else is seeing this and has a solution. I am using the unified inbox if that matters. Thanks all. Matthew -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: VMware Fusion/Player

2024-01-10 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have not tried UTM, but looked at it in the App Store. Is it accessible? How does this work? Thanks. Matthew > On Jan 2, 2024, at 6:08 PM, 'Sabahattin Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > This whole situation makes me sad. Of course it's less conv

Re: Ailing 2013 MacBook Air

2023-12-29 Thread matthew dyer
any event, I am suprizwed that the MBA from 2013 can even run mixer. I have an Intel Mac mini from 2018 which is still kicking but will have to desire what to do with it at some point after it no goes out of software support. I thought of turning it into a linux box, but not sure yet. Matthew

Re: Installing and using Lennox excessively on an old MacBook Air

2023-12-27 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, The only guy screenreader alibi for linux at this time is orca. As for text base, speak should work. Which bistro are you looking at? Ubuntu or fedora might work. HTH. Matthew > On Dec 27, 2023, at 2:15 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > I’ve been hearing about people using Linu

Re: List of mailboxes gone.

2023-12-23 Thread matthew dyer
CMD+shift+S should work. HTH. Matthew > On Dec 23, 2023, at 9:47 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > What is the shortcut to show the mailboxes list with all the folders I’ve > created. > Its not there for some reason which makes med a bit mad. > Bless. > /A

Re: Discord

2023-11-28 Thread Matthew Whitaker (Music Forever)
You can download the app from Discord's website. On Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 5:02 PM Lorie McCloud wrote: > is discord just for ios or can it run on a Mac too? in the app store it > says it offers inapp purchases. I assume that means you can't fully use it > unless you buy some part of it. how doe

Re: How to check battery level on a M2 Mac?

2023-10-28 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Yes it works on all machines that are on m1 such as the Mac book air m1. Matthew > On Oct 28, 2023, at 2:15 PM, 'Ron S' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Pressing VO plus F7 once, twice, three times speaks time and date, Battery > level, signal strength resp

Re: Siri no longer plays a sound when activated with the side button on my iPhone

2023-10-25 Thread matthew dyer
Hi Running iOS 17.0.3 on both my iPhone 15 and my Ipad and both are silent. While this is a change by apple this would be nice to have an option to have audio feedback or not. I have no problems with this. Matthew > On Oct 25, 2023, at 2:17 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! &

RE: iPhone Plus, Definitely Heating It Up: Mark is Taking a Pass on iPhone 15 Series

2023-10-12 Thread matthew dyer
Mark, Just wondering, but, Have you upgraded to 17.0.3? This is supposed to help wityh the heating issue. This was all over the mac roomers and apple sites reasontly. B Matthew -Original Message- From: M. Taylor On Behalf Of M. Taylor Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2023 2:12 PM To

Re: IOS17

2023-09-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, What iPhone are you using? It’s only works with the iPhone X and up if memery serve. What do you get when you try to update? IOS 17 is supposed to be released next week. I am upgrading to the rc build on my iPad mini and things seem to be pritty stable here. Matthew > On Sep

Re: Concerned about the future Mac accessibility

2023-09-07 Thread matthew dyer
this has to do with certain websites. Matthew > On Sep 7, 2023, at 3:26 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I second this. > > I use both my Mac and my PC daily. I teach online, and mostly I prefer the > way JAWS and Windows handles the LMS,

Re: Preparing for a new Mac?

2023-07-16 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
I also did this with no problems at all. > On Jul 16, 2023, at 1:03 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Oh, good! Very glad to hear it. Thanks for letting me know. > Donna > >> On Jul 16, 2023, at 12:00 PM, lenron brown wrote: >> >> Yes Donna I am sure, did it this year wh

Re: Voiceover says "verified" repeatedly on YouTube website

2023-07-13 Thread Matthew Whitaker
Same here. I wish there was a way to fix that. Also, anyone know of a good Youtube app for Mac that’s accessible? > On Jul 13, 2023, at 12:58 PM, my multiple life > wrote: > > I noticed this to. > Ray > >> On Jul 13, 2023, at 9:59 AM, Brandon Misch wrote: >> >> it also happens when you ent

Re: More strange Mac mail behaviors.

2023-07-07 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Check mailbox bdehavers and see if there is something in there. So under prefrences, accounts. Select the account and there is a mailbox behaviors tab where you can change the way mailboxes sync and other behavers. Thanks. Matthew > On Jul 6, 2023, at 3:47 PM, Jessica Moss wr

Re: More strange Mac mail behaviors.

2023-07-06 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Whzat happens if you restart the mail app. Also, do you have mail set to mark messages as deleted? This is very strange. Matthew > On Jul 6, 2023, at 3:18 PM, 'Dan Eickmeier' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > OH wow, that’s weird, Jess. Have never had anythi

Re: Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction

2023-04-22 Thread Matthew Dyer
with it. HTH. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lorie McCloud Sent: Friday, April 21, 2023 2:55 PM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction I also have trouble with this. sometimes we have to

Re: Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction

2023-04-22 Thread Matthew Dyer
with it. HTH. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Lorie McCloud Sent: Friday, April 21, 2023 2:55 PM To: via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Notification times out before I can take an a hi, ction I also have trouble with this. sometimes we have to

Re: New HomePods?

2023-03-30 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I am listening to the podcast and while doing so it set off my current HomePod and turned off VoiceOver. Matthew > On Mar 30, 2023, at 1:33 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Thanks, Michael! > Cheers, > Donna > >> On Mar 3

Re: iCloud Agreement

2023-02-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I don’t recall what I did to get this working, but I do remember seeing this a couple oof weeks ago. Matthew > On Feb 21, 2023, at 9:07 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Anyone getting this that requires you to agree to it? I cannot seem to get >

Re: Accessible Twitter client for mac

2023-01-20 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, Not sure if you are aware but twitter has disabled thirdparty access to twitter so if things don't work, I would not be suprized. Matthew On 1/20/2023 1:54 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: hi, Now that Twitterrific is no longer available, what is the b

Re: Installer in Progress

2023-01-16 Thread Matthew Dyer
+shift+sppace brings up the login screen.  I see this as an annoience, but perhaps an email yto accessibil...@apple.com is in order? Matthew On 1/16/2023 11:45 AM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: For clarification: mine is an Apple Silicon Mac (M1 Pro). Apparently, the boot p

Re: Erasing drive formatted for Windows

2022-12-23 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, If you just want to use it for storing stuff you copy over, then xfat should work just fine.  If you want to use it as a backup then apfs is what you want. HTH. Matthew On 12/23/2022 4:04 PM, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi again. What format do I need for

Re: Unresponsive Finder, M1 Mac mini, Ventura 13.1

2022-12-23 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, I have a mac book air m1 with no problems  with finder infact, I find it to be faster than my intel mac mini from 2018. Matthew On 12/23/2022 3:13 PM, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries wrote: Thanks, John.  Sometimes and works better than it does at other times.  But I fina

Re: Voiceover at Login

2022-12-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Look under accessibility. I think it is login options. HTH. Matthew > On Dec 13, 2022, at 1:07 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Before Ventura, this option was found in User and Groups, and Login Options > under my name. Where is this now locat

Re: Mac Mail

2022-12-09 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Move to the splitter just to the rite of the message list and interact with it. Now vo rite till you hear 100% and stop interacting. Ow if you vo to the rite you should hear the preview pain is gone. HTH. Matthew > On Dec 9, 2022, at 3:54 PM, Agent086b wrote: > > Hi, >

Re: Time Tracking

2022-12-06 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
A solid option for project-based time tracking is Harvest https://www.harvestapp.com > On Dec 3, 2022, at 2:29 AM, Yolanda Thompson wrote: > > I have used Trelo and like it. > > On 12/2/22, Brandon Olivares wrote: >> Thanks, but no. I need an app to track time

Re: VMware Fusion and Login Items

2022-11-02 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, I used vmware fusion in the beta and had the same thing it is quite annoying. Matthew On 11/2/2022 2:47 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:    This question is for anyone who is running VMware Fusion under Ventura. That app is not in the login items list relating to

Re: Ventura and Voiceover

2022-10-25 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have seen the message about the bacround apps in the betas. I find it to be very aannoyikng at best. Matthew > On Oct 25, 2022, at 3:38 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > After tweaking this and that, Voiceover seems to be decent. Even though I

Re: Command in Monterrey to Eject an external disk?

2022-10-14 Thread Matthew Dyer
CMD plus E should do it.  Has this changed somewh? Matthew On 10/14/2022 7:41 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi Janet It is a backup drive, and that is what I have been doing. I was just hoping there was a single key-press option for performing this function, as

RE: Mac mini with M1 chip and questions

2022-09-22 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have the intel mac mini from 2018 and it runs fine without a screen connected. Bootcamp also runso fine on it although I know longer have bootcamp setup, but either way it should work. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Brad Snyder

Re: IOS 16 for iPad Air?

2022-09-16 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, To be c9orrect, ipad os has skipped 16.0 and is going to 16.1 which is still in beta.  I think it is comming in October. Matthew On 9/16/2022 10:20 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:    Its iPadOS 16 and its still in bata. Possibly be released before end of month. F

Re: Mac vs. iPad

2022-08-24 Thread matthew dyer
Matthew On 8/24/2022 1:12 PM, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: > > On 24/8/22 09:51, Herbie Allen wrote: >> This is good to know. I have contemplated the iPad over the years, >> especially when they introduce interesting t    hings like the four >> sp

RE: Some Mac questions

2022-08-15 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, If you are using the mail app, you can use Cmd d. I don’t use word for mac so can’t help with that one. Matthew From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Rebecca Sabo Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2022 4:38 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Some Mac questions Hi all

Re: Creating Screen Recordings on Mac

2022-08-04 Thread Matthew Whitaker
Hi. I would make it so it records the entire screen. That way you know everything is being recorded. Once selected, go into the options and you can choose your sound input and output device. If you would like to get more than one source captured as far as audio goes, there are different ways of

RE: M1 Mac mini just beeps

2022-07-16 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Perhaps this is different, but I have never had to connect a mouse to go through the first setup. I have always just pressed enter on the keyboard to get get things going. Maybe this is different on the m1 machines. I can not test as I have no m1 here to test with. Matthew From

Re: Outlook Server Name

2022-07-10 Thread Matthew Dyer
Matthew Yes.  It is what is configure when seting up an outlook account. On 7/10/2022 2:30 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote:    Is this currently a valid server name for Outlook? Thanks. outlook.office365.com From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolu

Re: Business Phone App

2022-06-09 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi there. I use text now for my working US phone number. They have a free version with ads or a $2.99 version without. > God bless. > Matthew Dierckens, > Certified assistive technology specialist > Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Jun 9, 2022, at 10:51, Vaug

Re: Anyone have any experience with the Airpods Max?

2022-04-29 Thread Matthew Dyer
Matthew I have a pair ofthe airpods max and really love them and sound really great.  I use them on my apple tv sometimes and love the sound you get. Hi, On 4/29/2022 11:54 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Oh, how odd. Thanks for the heads up. Cheers, Donna

Re: Phantom Disabling of Commanders

2022-04-25 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
I also recently experienced this. > On Apr 1, 2022, at 10:58 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > > Hello All, > > I ran into a strange phenomenon that I refer to as “Phantom Disabling of > Commanders.” I’ve had the commander for announcing date and time deployed on > my Mac Mini for years, but it wa

Re: google docs

2022-02-28 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
The documented keyboard command is Option + Enter. > On Feb 28, 2022, at 8:40 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm trying to click a link in a google doc on my Mac in order to register for > something. so far I haven't been able to do it. it doesn't show up if I press > vo-command-l. vo reads i

Re: Accessible VPN for all devices, plus 30 days free

2022-02-27 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi. I looked at this link as I am in the market for a good VPN. They are going to charge you $207 a year. Yes you get 4 months free, however I think there are cheaper options. > God bless. > Matthew Dierckens, > Certified assistive technology specialist > Macintosh, iOS, and win

Re: VO Jumping Out of Mail: Was - Improving music app experience

2022-02-04 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
I’m also having the same experience. > On Feb 4, 2022, at 12:41 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Mine is an M1 MBP with TouchBar as well. And, no,I did not accidentally > touch the TouchBar either. Curiouser ad curiouser. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Cer

Re: Telegram again

2021-12-31 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi, the Telegram app for the Mac is not accessible. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified assistive technology specialist Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Dec 31, 2021, at 18:30, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >  > A quick Web search indicates

Re: trouble upgrading MacBook Pro 2019 to Monterey

2021-12-27 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I w9ould do a clean install consideringg that you are jumping several versions behind. This should give you a clean install truly. Matthew > On Dec 27, 2021, at 10:14 AM, Raul Gallegos wrote: > > Hello everyone, I have recently purchased a MacBook Pro 2019 from someone w

Re: Any tweescake users on this list.

2021-12-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I looked there several times and did not see the option to allow it. I am guessing that it may just not be commpatible with montorety. There must be something I am missing something somewhere. Matthew > On Dec 12, 2021, at 6:16 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I would try the pr

Any tweescake users on this list.

2021-12-12 Thread matthew dyer
have gotten this to wo work? Thanks. Matthew -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owne

Re: Moving YouTube Slider?

2021-12-08 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Another useful keyboard command is using the number keys to jump in 10% increments - ex. Press 5 to jump to the 50% time reference. > On Dec 8, 2021, at 11:29 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Yes > >> On Dec 8, 2021, at 10:24, Fazil M. > > wrote: >> >> What does it

Re: My HomePod will not play music

2021-12-05 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have the same problemm with airplay. I am wondering if there is a contact to report this. I have been dealing with this f9or some time. It is very ann0oying and have given up on air play for now. Matthew > On Dec 5, 2021, at 8:18 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionar

Re: Can I use WhatsApp in the Mac?

2021-12-03 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
beta. > God bless. > Matthew Dierckens, > Certified assistive technology specialist > Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Dec 3, 2021, at 11:38, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I don’t think there is a Mac version of What’s App. > Donna

Re: A problem with Monterey

2021-10-31 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Not seeing this here. First off, what kind of Mac are you using? MBP? Air, or something else. Also, are you using an intelligent or M1? I find that if doing a clean install of any major os clears up; any problems that might come up. Matthew > On Oct 31, 2021, at 2:01 PM, '

Re: Major problem with Monterey installer if you use vo.

2021-10-31 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I find this an accessibility regression. I went ahead and bought a mouse from apple and connected it to my Mac mini and then did the install. It was a pain. I feel that having a mouse just to get things going is a regression in my book. Matthew > On Oct 31, 2021, at 12:41 PM, B

Re: Monterey Loses Voiceover?

2021-10-31 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, I have been using Monterey for a day and have not seen any major issues so far. I am using a 2018 Mac mini and a clean install if that matters. HTH. Matthew > On Oct 31, 2021, at 10:11 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > Hi, > Well, what I have noticed is that when I lift t

Major problem with Monterey installer if you use vo.

2021-10-28 Thread matthew dyer
think I have an old track pad around somewhere, but it needs batteries as this is an older one from an older iMac which I no longer have. Thanks. Matthew -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Keyboard trap in Monterey and possibly Big Sur

2021-10-28 Thread matthew dyer
Dug, Have you tried VO Shift space? This usually works for me. I am running Bixer at the moment as I have not upgraded. Also, did you do a straits upgrade or a clean install? Thanks. Matthew > On Oct 27, 2021, at 6:04 PM, Doug Lee wrote: > > Wondering if anyone else has

Re: Slack and Voice-over, Can anyone help please?

2021-10-20 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Yes, it appears the regression causing the VoiceOver speech interruption issue has been resolved. > On Oct 20, 2021, at 8:39 AM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > Hi, > > Slack seems to be working again. has anyone else noticed that? > > Brandon > > On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 12:05 PM Sadam Ahme

Re: Slack and Voice-over, Can anyone help please?

2021-10-13 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
It will take less of your time to send a Slack message of /feedback [Description of issue] Then it has to send the emails to the mailing list. Much more effective than just hoping it will be fixed in my opinion. > On Oct 13, 2021, at 6:29 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: > > Thanks Ma

Re: Slack and Voice-over, Can anyone help please?

2021-10-12 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
It appears to be a recent regression. The easiest way to report it directly to the Slack team is to use the /feebdack command from any conversation window. > On Oct 8, 2021, at 11:17 AM, Brandon Olivares > wrote: > > Not sure when you started using it, but I literally just started noticin

Accessibility of Omnesphere and serum?

2021-09-20 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi all. I was just wondering if anyone knows the status of omnesphere and serum with Logic Pro? I don't want to shell out that large amount of money if I can't use it. It's quite sad that there is no demonstration of omnesphere. Thanks. Matt -- The following information is important for all me

Cloneing the recovery HD is this still supported?

2021-09-14 Thread matthew dyer
recovery disk assistant inn a while. Thanks. Matthew -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owne

Re: How to respond to notifications

2021-08-31 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi, You need to press vo+CMD+space to bring up the menu and select the opsion you want. This assooms you are running bixer of corse. Matthew On Tue, 31 Aug 2021, christopher moore wrote: I’m receiving notifications on the mac but can’t figure out how to respond to them. VO says

Re: Interested in purchasing a Macbook Air

2021-08-21 Thread matthew dyer
Tery, Youmight be able to get something from apple that is closer to want. Apple sometimes has refurbished devices on the apple store with better ram and storage as well as a more mother and could still get at least a couple of updates at least. HTH. Matthew > On Aug 20, 2021, at 8

Re: getting new mac, best way to migrate data apps etc

2021-07-20 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
I used migration assistant moving from an Intel MacBook Pro to an M1 MacBook Pro and did not experience any issues. Matthew > On Jul 20, 2021, at 8:57 AM, Brad Snyder wrote: > > Since you are most likely migrating from an older Intel-based Mac, to a new > M1 Mac, you should b

Any one have problems updating payment info on Apple ID?

2021-06-26 Thread matthew dyer
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Re: Alexa on Mac.

2021-06-21 Thread 'Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi Herbie there is an app called Reverb. I believe it was free. If not it's like $1.99. > God bless. > Matthew Dierckens, > Certified assistive technology specialist > Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Jun 21, 2021, at 14:30, Herbie Allen wrote: > > Som

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-09 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
ng Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Jun 9, 2021, at 2:41 PM, Matthew Janusauskas > <mailto:mjanusaus...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Tim, >> >> Is it possible that safe mode function

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-09 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
safe mode. The system then started with what seemed to be a minimal state without any usual startup apps etc. Audio and VoiceOver was fully functional. Matthew > On Jun 9, 2021, at 9:36 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Safe mode is not ac

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-08 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
t > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Jun 8, 2021, at 3:10 PM, Matthew Janusauskas > <mailto:mjanusaus...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> >> Thanks for the confirmation of the bug and advice on this. I’ve s

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-08 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
ane and see if there’s the lock to unlock in order to make > changes. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-08 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
try? Matthew > On Jun 7, 2021, at 12:13 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, that is a bug. I believe that I’ve reported it, although multiple > reports is a good thing and often makes sure that things are addressed > sooner. In th

Re: Login window keeps popping up!

2021-06-06 Thread Matthew Janusauskas
Hi Tim, I’ve noticed when trying to change the sleep timeout setting in battery preferences on an M1 MacBook Pro the slider value I set doesn’t tick and reverts to the minimum value. Any ideas on how to fix that? Thanks. Matthew > On Jun 3, 2021, at 12:36 PM, 'Tim Kilb

Re: A basic Mail question

2021-05-26 Thread Matthew Dyer
Matthew Cmd-up arrow to go to the top and cmd-down arrow to go to the bottom.  HTH. Hi, On 5/26/2021 1:56 AM, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I've started using Mac Mail more frequently, but I'm not finding the keyboard shortcut to jump to the top (

Re: Mac's Appeal to New Switchers?

2021-05-10 Thread Matthew Dyer
Matthew Hi I have been a mac user for years.  I have an el-braille which of corse uses windows 10, but I find Mac os to be a much more stable system and you don't have to pay for SMA'S to keep your screen reader update.  Also, if you need to do a fresh instally don't need a

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread matthew dyer
working, you can copy over things from your backup drive manually. Thanks Do let us know how it goes. BTW, I would suspect that the number of conpatible apps will grow over time as the M1 matures. Matthew > On May 6, 2021, at 11:40 PM, > wrote: > > Okay, > He goes ove

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-05 Thread matthew dyer
of conciliation out of this. Maybe explaining the situation to them that they will be able to help. I wish you luck with everything. Matthew > On May 5, 2021, at 9:25 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > Thanks everyone for your help

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-05 Thread matthew dyer
Yes. Wile in recovery mode. CMD+F5 will bring up VO. You can then go into disk utility and erase the drive then chuse reinstall Mac OS from there. Matthew > On May 5, 2021, at 4:33 PM, > wrote: > > How can you wipe a Mac if you have no speech? > Command f5 should start V

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-05 Thread matthew dyer
from a backup, but if I need something I can just copy it over manually. Matthew > On May 5, 2021, at 3:16 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Yes, if I could get the computer to speak. But so far, neither I nor several > others have been able to make t

Re: Isn't there a keyboard command to mute/unmute speech in Voiceover?

2021-05-04 Thread &#x27;Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi, no unfortunately there isn’t a keyboard command however you can create one in keyboard commander God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified assistive technology specialist Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On May 4, 2021, at 18:14, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > w

Re: Amadeus Pro gliche

2021-04-28 Thread &#x27;Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Make sure you’re hitting command Y to go to the play head, once you set your markers. Then it will play your selection. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified assistive technology specialist Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Apr 28, 2021, at 08:37, 'Robert Cole' via M

Re: Anyone running Big Sur on a 2013 Macbook Air?

2021-04-18 Thread &#x27;Matthew Dierckens' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, I agree with Robert. I would let the user decide if they want to upgrade or not. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified assistive technology specialist Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainer > On Apr 18, 2021, at 13:44, 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > &g

RE: Using a VM for windows.

2021-04-07 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, Vertual box is free, but not sure how well it works with windows. I use fusion and it is the most accessible. Not sure how much it costs as I bought it a while ago. Matthew -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Matt Turner Sent: Wednesday

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