Re: Really frustrated with Mail! For real this time!

2012-08-25 Thread Pam Mathers
I have been having problems with sending E. mails too. It is an apple problem. Sometimes when I send mail, the messages will show up with no words, even though i put words in them and sometimes they just won't show up at all. Apparently, the problem has been solved but yes, it has been very f

Re: why can't Textedit serve as a replacement for MS Word?

2012-08-04 Thread Pam Mathers
On Aug 4, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Dan Roy wrote: > Thanks for the info, this is really to bad! My wife does lots of charts and > that sort of stuff, sounds like shaky ground to me. > > > On Jul 30, 2012, at 2:11 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Dan, >> >> When converting files from MS Word t

Re: biding obsolete keys on a full-sized keyboard

2012-05-17 Thread Pam Mathers
Go to the menu bar and arrow down and you can find the sleep command and force quit. I don't know about the other ones. On May 17, 2012, at 7:29 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Specifically, I am running Snow Leopard and have just purchased a full-sized > keyboard for my MBP15. I want to

Re: Facebook help

2012-05-17 Thread Pam Mathers
I use a wireless desk top. On May 17, 2012, at 8:18 AM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Which site are you using? > Desktop or Mobile. > On May 16, 2012, at 11:40 PM, Pam Mathers wrote: > >> On the mac what I do is I go to headers and then go down the list of >> friends. Wh

Re: Facebook help

2012-05-16 Thread Pam Mathers
On the mac what I do is I go to headers and then go down the list of friends. When I want to hear one, I press enter and arrow right through it. Hope that helps. On May 16, 2012, at 9:04 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Can anyone give me tips on navigating facebook? > I've tried the mobile site a

Re: Just about to give up!

2012-05-02 Thread Pam Mathers
Hey don't give up. I know how you feel. I am very new at the Imac and when I read what some of these people are doing and the knowlege that everyone has, it makes my head spin. I have a snow leopard so I can't help you with the E. mail problem but I can tell you that I have been so frustrated

Re: undimmed item

2012-05-02 Thread Pam Mathers
> > Eugenia Firth > gigifi...@sbcglobal.net > > > > On May 2, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Pam Mathers wrote: > >> Hi. I have a question. How do you undim an item. Somehow or other, >> whenever I go to safari, it will let me type in the webb address, but when I >> press

undimmed item

2012-05-02 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. I have a question. How do you undim an item. Somehow or other, whenever I go to safari, it will let me type in the webb address, but when I press enter, it will not allow me to enterin to anything. When I press the foreward button and back button it says that both items are dimmed. I thi

priorities

2012-04-28 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. I have been reading through a lot of these and understand a lot of the frustration that is out there. i know for myself it is very irritating that ovens and microwaves are now all button oriented instead of knobs and I hate that because I have to rely on a sighted person to put tape on th

verbosity level

2012-04-27 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. I have a question about verbosity levels. When you turn a music channel up to onehundred percent verbosity level, what does that mean? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisi

Re: speakers

2012-04-20 Thread Pam Mathers
r Mac all hooked up for sound. > > CB > > On 4/19/12 6:46 AM, Scott Howell wrote: >> That would not be true surround sound. You have to have audio hardware to >> send the sound to separate channels to create the "surround sound" effect. >> >> On Apr

speakers

2012-04-18 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. Right now I have an audio cable hooked up to the headphone jack of the computer and the other end hooked in to the exilary output in my stereo so that the sound comes through the stereo speaker. The stereo only has two speakers so if I wanted more of a surround sound, would I beable to buy

Re: VoiceOver practice mode

2012-04-16 Thread Pam Mathers
If you mean hwlp knowing what the command keys are it would be vok. Then youwould press vo and a letter and it tells you what it does. On Apr 15, 2012, at 10:00 AM, Marc Rocheleau wrote: > Hey all, > > I thought I remembered hearing awhile back that there is a VoiceOver > practice mode on the M

Re: 5:1 sound output on a mac?

2012-04-10 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi The way I make mmy computer surround sounds is that I have an audio cable hooked in from the back of the computer and the other end is hooked up to the exilary output in the stereo. Hope that helps. On Apr 9, 2012, at 1:44 AM, Eric Oyen wrote: > Hello everyone. > > I am cross posting this to

Re: workbook for beginning mac users and updates

2012-04-07 Thread Pam Mathers
been very very helpful and informative. www.blindcooltech.com and then > search for Mike Arrigo, or just Arrigo. Ay r r i g o. > On Apr 7, 2012, at 3:43 AM, Pam Mathers wrote: > >> Hi. I am a new Mac user and have been at this for six months. I was >> wondering if anyone out th

Re: FaceTime

2012-04-06 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi Max. I never use a headset. You just ttalk to the person through the screen and they talk to you through the screen. On Apr 6, 2012, at 11:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote: > hello; you explained it much better than the help section did. i know a > couple of my nephews have an i device. guess i

Re: FaceTime

2012-04-06 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. Yes the person you are doing facetime with must have an Iphone or an Ipad. They have to be a mac user of some kind. On Apr 6, 2012, at 10:03 PM, Maxwell Ivey wrote: > hello group; i was wondering if anyone has any experience with apple's > FaceTime. it is installed on my new macbook pro.

workbook for beginning mac users and updates

2012-04-06 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. I am a new Mac user and have been at this for six months. I was wondering if anyone out there knows of a work book that could go in to more detail. A friend of mine downloaded some papers off from the computer but I think we need something with more detail. Also I was wondering if anyone

Re: Material for showing Apple accessibility solutions

2012-04-06 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi. I am a new mac user and have been doing this for about six months now. I have two questions. Is there a work book out there for begining mac users. A friend of mine has downloaded some papers off of the computer which have helped some but I think we need something that goes in to more det

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-28 Thread Pam Mathers
an get Apple products for 0 interest for 12 months if you apply for >> their credit card. >> On Mar 26, 2012, at 11:07 PM, Pam Mathers wrote: >> >>> Hi Eric. I know lot of people who cannot afford Imac but can afford a >>> windows. A lot of blind people I kn

Re: iPad, iPhone, Mac for the blind

2012-03-26 Thread Pam Mathers
Hi Eric. I know lot of people who cannot afford Imac but can afford a windows. A lot of blind people I know have window eyes or jaws. Some of them get used ones and others can get them by putting so much money down a month. You might have to go by way of windows for now which I understand i