voice messages on catalina playing in poor quality

good day all and happy new years, I’m noticing when sending voice messages on the mac running the latest build of Mac OS catalina, voice messages are no longer in high quality like they were in previous versions of Mac OS and I could not find where to go in order to enable to high quality voice

1password

Hello everyone, I have 1password, but I’m not entirely sure how to use it. Is there a audio podcast of someone demonstrating how to use 1password on the mac? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns abou

FaceTime and search results

Hello all, I use to be able to type in a contact’s first name and get the search results in a table. However with Majavi, this no longer appears to be possible. I am typing in a contact’s name as per usual in the search field, but when I navigate past the search field to the results table, I can

navigating search results in mac app store on Majavi

hello guys, I am trying to redownload type2phone but I cannot figure out how to work this new layout for the app store. any suggestions? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the runni

Re: issues trying to read a document with pages

FN key to access > alternative commands for certain keys. So, VO-FN-down is Page Down, VO-FN-up > is Page Up, VO-FN-right is End and VO-FN-left is Home. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada >

Re: issues trying to read a document with pages

e. > I use the VO-Page Down command to do this. You have to be interacting with > the body of the page for it to work. > > > Cheers, > > Anne > > >> On 18 Sep 2018, at 17:06, 'aliFaisal' via MacVisionaries >> wrote: >> >> Hell

issues trying to read a document with pages

Hello all, So I have a fairly lengthy document I am trying to read with pages. However, When ever I try to swipe around or navigate the document, the focus keeps jumping around. for instance, I am trying to arrow down to read the document, but my focus keeps jumping to the lower shape handle and

Re: Radio app on mac?

I use radium. It works well for me. > On Jul 31, 2018, at 8:32 AM, Leo Bado wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm searching for a radio app to use on my mac. > > It does not matter how much does it cost but I want it to be accesible and > with a bonch of radio stations easy to surface through. > > > --

Re: a warning to those running high Sierra with bootcamp

opsion? If so, you should just be > able rto just press enter when the menu pops up. > > > Matthew > > > > > On 07/16/2018 12:36 PM, 'aliFaisal' via MacVisionaries wrote: >> I tried that, but there is no speech when that windows pops u

Re: a warning to those running high Sierra with bootcamp

t; and when you hear the chime, hold down the opsion key then select the > mac partition and you should be good to go. basicly when you boot your > machine, just select your partition from target disk mode and that > should work for you. HTH. > > > Matthew > >

a warning to those running high Sierra with bootcamp

Hello all, So I found out the hard way. Apparently, if you’re running mac OS high sierra, the bootcamp control panel does not recognize the mac OS partition as a valid startup disc. When I tried to boot in to mac, the only option available was the windows partition. The only way I found that wo

Re: DTMF entry during a FaceTime call

Brian, When I do this, it just brings up the apple menu. Thanks > On Jun 6, 2018, at 11:53 AM, Brian Hansen wrote: > > When placing a call on your Mac using FaceTime, once the call is connected to > your bank, or where ever you want to access an automated system, just hit > Shift-VO-Space when

Re: issues with Time Machine backups

cher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On May 31, 2018, at 07:34, aliFaisal <mailto:faisal.a...@icloud.com>> wrote: > > Hello all, > I haven’t connected my drive for time machine in a while, but have recently > connected it

issues with Time Machine backups

Hello all, I haven’t connected my drive for time machine in a while, but have recently connected it to my computer. It was partitioned with one partition being for my time machine backups, and the other half being NTFS. However, time machine cannot backup to my partition, and it is not telling m

oddity with google play music app

Hello everyone, I’m having a strange issue with the google play music app for IOS. I’m trying to play certain songs from my library, but I keep getting the message, can’t play now, try again later. I even tried uninstalling, and reinstalling the app to see if that fixes it, but sadly it hasn’t.

Re: adjusting resolution with ABBY fingered for mac

lution they are talking about is how closely the scanner > is looking at the document. The higher the number the more information is > included in the pdf. > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On May 12, 2018, at 11:36 AM, aliFaisal > <

adjusting resolution with ABBY fingered for mac

Hello all, I have a significantly large textbook that I want to convert from PDF to word. However, I had read that for best results, I should adjust my resolution to 500. How do I do that? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any q

Re: Express VPN

Hello, Yes, this service is very accessible on both the IOS side of things and the mac. > On May 7, 2018, at 3:39 AM, Adrienne Chalmers wrote: > > Hi > > I was recently reading a sighted people’s tech magazine which said Express > was their top rated VPN. Has anyone used this with VO on eithe

unable to type with blue tooth keyboard on facebook messenger

Hello everyone, So I discovered that when I connect my bluetooth keyboard to my iPhone X, I am unable to enter in any text in a message on facebook messenger. Has anyone else noticed this? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any q

being able to select messages on the mac

Hello all, so I received an important text message and needed to copy the information from it to save elsewhere. However, I discovered that no matter what I did, I was not able to copy the message from the messages app on the mac. on IOS, there is an action on the rotor where upon swiping down w

Re: reacting to messages in messages app for Mac

u want is to use VO-n to bring up the notification list > then open the message dialog from there. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 4/16/2018 1:51 PM, aliFai

reacting to messages in messages app for Mac

Hello everyone, Is it possible to react to messages on the mac like it is on IOS? If so, how would this be done. Thanks -- 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 th

Re: hulu

lu on the mac app store there are 3 or 4 > apps available there. As far as the hulu site the only thing I've done > is sign up I haven't tried playing anything from the website. > Jeff > > > On 4/15/18, aliFaisal wrote: >> Hi, >> I wasn’t aware there was a

Re: hulu

goes! > Jeff > > > On 4/14/18, Dan Eickmeier wrote: >> And they seem to have no interest in improving accessibility of it either >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Apr 14, 2018, at 5:19 PM, aliFaisal wrote: >>> >>> I wouldn’t bot

Re: hulu

I wouldn’t bother, it is completely inaccessible. > On Apr 13, 2018, at 4:19 PM, jeff `greene wrote: > > Hi, I've been thinking of signing up for hulu's free trial. Just > wondering if anybody on the list has tried the hulu app found on the > app store? I think the app is like $7.99 or $9.99 so

Re: spodify deal

i www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli> > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of aliFaisal > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2018 2:42 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: spodify deal > >

Re: spodify deal

Hello, you do it from your account settings on the spotify account page on the website. > On Apr 12, 2018, at 10:53 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > All: > Spodify has a subscription deal with Hulu Plus. How do you switch if Spodify > comes out of your iTunes account? > > Sarai D Bucciare

situation regarding Skype for mac

Hello everyone, I noticed that Skype got upgraded on my mac to the latest version, despite me having the checkbox unchecked to update automatically. It is now super laggy, and I cannot make heads or tails of it. Has anyone either found a workaround for this latest and super slow Skype. If not, i

Re: difficulties working with attachments

AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Really? I'm guessing they're going to your downloads folder, then. I thought > there was a way to change that to prompt for a location, but I'm not in front > of my Mac just now to verify. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 6

Re: difficulties working with attachments

7;re done. This menu item has no > keyboard shortcut, but you can assign one if you want to. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 6, 2018, at 09:25, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> I am having lot of issues being able to open or save attachments on

difficulties working with attachments

Hello everyone, I am having lot of issues being able to open or save attachments on the latest build of hi sera. Normally what I’ve been doing is going to the bottom of the message, option ctrl m on the attachment and it will allow me to open or save it that way. However, lately, the only optio

Re: a lot of issues having up calls with facetime

ndows" happens, that > tells you that the call has already been terminated from the FaceTime point > of view. If you don't want FaceTime on in the foreground, just press cmd-q > to quit it. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Mar

a lot of issues having up calls with facetime

Hi there, When ever I want to end a FaceTime call on my mac, I don’t see the hang or end button. All it says is, FaceTime has no windows when ever I command tab to it and swipe around looking for the end button. This is on the latest build of high Siera. does anyone have any way to locating the

songs one setup on iPhone

Hi everyone, so I just got me a brand new songs one speaker, but I am having some difficulties trying to fine tune it, I believe it’s called the true play tuning. Does anyone have some advice on how to properly do the Trueplay on the iPhone? I have a case over my phone. Will that matter? It’s th

Re: An F.Y.I. Regarding Apple Music Radio

t yet supported natively on HomePod. I > would prefer not to have to use my iPhone every time I wish to play music. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of aliFaisal > Sent:

Re: An F.Y.I. Regarding Apple Music Radio

Mark, It might be worth your while to try spotify. Although I use both apple music and spotify, spotify remains to be my daily driver when it comes to music streaming. > On Feb 23, 2018, at 1:21 AM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Arnold, > > To be honest, I am most disappointed with Apple Music

Re: good podcasting app for the apple watch

> > >> On Feb 20, 2018, at 10:48, Daniel McGee > <mailto:danielmcgee...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >> Overcast might be a good one to check out. >> >> I don't own an apple watch, so nearly suggesting an alternative app for you >> to try. >

good podcasting app for the apple watch

Hi everyone, so over the weekend, I purchased a new apple watch and so far I love it. However, I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good podcasting app for it? I have downcast installed on the watch, but downcast doesn’t appear to be working. what I mean by that is, it shows when a podcas

hey siri dinging at me

so I got hey Siri set up and have to say I love it. But one thing, when I sometime give an order, my phone dings once, sometimes twice before the command is executed. Is there a reason why this sometimes happens? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: the sogga of the bricked iPhone X

I have had my iPhone x now for a week, and I have to say, I haven’t encountered the issues the original poster had mentioned. I have had no issues with the new gestures but occasionally I have issues with the face ID not seeing my face, but even so, the process is still reliable enough for me to

Re: 3D touch on iPhone X

ll feel two quick minor vibrations to let you know it worked, then > there'll be options to swipe through. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jan 19, 2018, at 09:08, aliFaisal wrote: > > Hi all, > So I recently got an iPhone X. This i

3D touch on iPhone X

Hi all, So I recently got an iPhone X. This is the first time with a device with #D touch and I want to know how I might go about performing a 3D touch with voiceover enabled? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questio

Strange behaviour with twitter for mac

So I am unable to mention or reply to direct messages on twitter for mac. The keystroke, cmd r is not working for me at all. Has anyone else noticed this, or know how to resolve it? this is on the latest version of High Sierra. -- The following information is important for all members of the Ma

adjusting volume control on the TV player website

Hello everyone, I am a TV player subscriber here in the UK, and I am trying to access the TV player website. I am logged in, and can access the channels, but I am having difficulties adjusting volume control. the volume control appears as just a button, and it says mute, but I cannot figure out

Re: Installing flash on the mac

to that checkbox, routing the > mouse with VO+Command+F5, then doing a VO+Shift+Space to click? > > What version are you running of OSX? I'd not think that would matter, > honestly, but, just in case it does... > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "a

Installing flash on the mac

I am trying to install flash on my mac. However in the installation window, I am unable to check the box for accepting the terms of service thereby not being able to complete the installation. How does one go about selecting the check box? Note, I can only get to it by tabbing. When I tried swip

Re: bluetooth speaker with the mac

eding to work in the Bluetooth tables as well as the sound tables to make > the routing of VO work when sending it to another sound source. > > Kind regards, > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > Sent from my iPhone >

Re: bluetooth speaker with the mac

when sending it to another sound source. > > Kind regards, > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 2/12/2016, at 18:27, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> Hi, just to give a little m

Re: bluetooth speaker with the mac

gt; On Dec 1, 2016, at 9:36 PM, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> I bought a brand new blue tooth speaker and I have it paired with my mac. >> however, when I have my mac connected and paired, voiceover still comes >> through my mac speakers and not the bluet

Re: bluetooth speaker with the mac

e to the new speaker automatically but sometimes > it requires a command F5 quick restart. > > >> On Dec 1, 2016, at 9:36 PM, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> I bought a brand new blue tooth speaker and I have it paired with my mac. >> however, when

bluetooth speaker with the mac

Hello everyone, I bought a brand new blue tooth speaker and I have it paired with my mac. however, when I have my mac connected and paired, voiceover still comes through my mac speakers and not the bluetooth speaker. Any ideas why this is happening and how to fix it? I am using the Bose sound li

Re: a concerning innicdnet

> because the computer is updating. That's been my experience. > > Kawal. >> On 26 Nov 2016, at 12:56, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> Good morning, >> When I woke up this morning to boot up my mac, I noticed something very >> troubling. The mac chime sounde

a concerning innicdnet

Good morning, When I woke up this morning to boot up my mac, I noticed something very troubling. The mac chime sounded as per usual, but voiceover for some odd reason failed to start talking. From what I can tell, my mac was on a screen which somehow was causing voiceover to not activate. I trie

Re: google play music on the mac

> not. >> --- >> Christopher Gilland >> JAWS Certified, 2016. >> Training Instructor. >> >> i...@gillandmarketing.com >> Phone: (704) 256-8010. >> - Original Message - From: "aliFaisal" >> To: >> Sent: Wednesday, Nov

Re: google play music on the mac

ing Instructor. >> >> i...@gillandmarketing.com >> Phone: (704) 256-8010. >> - Original Message - From: "aliFaisal" >> To: >> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2016 8:28 AM >> Subject: google play music on the mac >> >> >> so

with respect to Radium on the mac and SiriusXM

Hello everyone, with the unfortunate news that radium is no longer being developed for the mac and IOS, I think it is safe to assume that it is a matter of time before the stations stop working and those of us who use and love radium will have to look for possible alternatives. One of the servic

google play music on the mac

so I have cancelled my apple music membership with the desire to find a service more desirable. I was looking at a couple of services such as spotify and google play music. How’s the accessibility status of the spotify app on the mac? As I understand it after reading the post on Applevis, the ma

phantom devices

so I see that my bluetooth on my iPhone is connected, yet after doing a quick check in the bluetooth settings, none of my devices are connected. Anyone know what is going on? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or co

Re: keyboard commander, say time apple script

t; in the VoiceOver utility? > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan > > > >> On Nov 19, 2016, at 8:33 AM, aliFaisal > <mailto:faisal.a...@icloud.com>> wrote: >> >> I also forgot to add that some of my apple scripts for the keyboard >> commander

keyboard commander, say time apple script

I also forgot to add that some of my apple scripts for the keyboard commander are not working. for instance, the script to say time and battery status is not working, but my keystroke to announce wifi status appears to be working. Anyone know how I can fix this? -- The following information is

Bazaar issue with the dock

Hello Everyone, I have Skype on the dock. However this morning, in the spot Skype was yesterday, it now says not found. I have never seen this before. Anyone know what could be causing this and how to resolve it? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Using a mac as a bluetooth keyboard

hello everyone, Is it possible to use a mac as a bluetooth keyboard? There are some applications on my phone that requires lot of writing. I do not currently possess a bluetooth keyboard hence me wanting to use my mac as a bluetooth keyboard to enter in text on my iPhone. Thanks -- The fol

Re: Betternet VPN

Just a note about Express VPN, the IOS app isn’t very accessible. but other than that, I absolutely love love the service. > On Nov 11, 2016, at 4:07 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Shawn, Have a look at vpn Express > It's free for a 7 day trial and then pretty cheap per month, Same sort of > pr

interesting observation, potentially a voiceover bug

Hello everyone, When I was selecting files to transfer over from my drop box folder to another folder on my mac, I noticed something interesting. In the past, voiceover would announce what you were selecting. However, when I just tried it, there was no feedback as to what files were being select

deleting songs in a smart playlist

Hello everyone, I have a smart playlist and I want to delete all the songs in it. Selecting all the songs and pressing command backslash doesn’t appear to delete them. How can this be done? Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you ha

Re: iTunes match questions

above. >> • both also have restrictions on the quality and length of the original for >> upload to the Cloud. >> • there's some other technical differences that I can't remember. >> >> So, in most cases, having both services is unnecessary, although there are >

Re: iTunes match questions

estrictions on the quality and length of the original for > upload to the Cloud. > • there's some other technical differences that I can't remember. > > So, in most cases, having both services is unnecessary, although there are > situations where it is useful. > > HTH. >

iTunes match questions

Hello everyone, I am a current apple music subscriber, and wish to possibly invest in iTunes match but had some questions. I understand that the service matches your library with what it has in the store and provides you to download the matched song. I also have a lot of songs I have added with

Re: NFL iOS app

Hi David, Personally, I would either get the NFL online package from SiriusXM and use the subscription on Radium, or sign up for tune in premium. The NFL app is totally unusable in my opinion and I would caution people to not use it and look for alternatives. > On Nov 1, 2016, at 12:42

Adding favorites

so I have bookmarks that I would like to move to my favourites. I forget how to do this. Does it require drag and drop or is there an easier way to do this? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the ru

Re: iTunes bugging the hell out of me

I’ve been wondering how to do this as well. But the other thing I want to do is group all the music I have accumulated on my apple music into one playlist. Is there a way to set iTunes to do that? > On Oct 29, 2016, at 5:34 AM, Brandt Steenkamp > wrote: > > Hi there folks, > > I have a nice c

playing content on the iPlayer website using safari for mac

Hello, I am trying to stream a cricket match which has been archived on the BBC iPlayer site. when I open the match, the match itself starts to play, but I am unable to fast forward, rewind etc. Is there some trick to do this? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Unable to expand and collapse thread with the left and right arrow keys

so today for some reason, I am unable to expand a thread in mac mail with the arrow keys. My quick Nav is off. Anyone know how to fix this? -- 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 lis

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Pressing VO m does nothing at times, and makes radium busy at other times. This is the case with both VO m, as well as the track pad gesture. > On Oct 22, 2016, at 2:40 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Ok, got the menu to work, just close the window presented. Also there is a > “more o

Radium possible bug

Hello all, so I was in radium today and found that I was no longer able to do a VO m command to get to the menu. Can anyone confirm this? -- 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,

Scanning the QR code for whats app web

Hello, I am trying to scan the QR code in order to use WhatsApp web but it’s not working. Can anyone suggest an easy way to do this? I have tried moving my phone around, brought it back from the screen with no success. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Status of the send space wizard

the web with no problem. >> It is very strange. >> >> Matthew >> >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of aliFaisal >> Sent: Tuesday, October 1

Status of the send space wizard

Hello everyone, Does anyone know if the send space wizard for the mac is at all accessible? I use it a lot of my windows machine, and would like to use it on my mac if I can. Thanks -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

consistently selecting emoji

Hello Everyone, I have found that the emoji selector in messages and elsewhere are no longer working consistently like it did in previous operating systems. When I select the category I want IE people and smily, I can interact with the group. However, the actual emoji are only sometimes there. O

Re: Peculiar issue in iTunes

olume. Note that > it will not increase iTunes media volume past the current level of the System > volume, only decrease then bring back up to the current System volume level. > cmd-l also works as it should for me. I'm running the latest iTunes on > Sierra. > >

Re: Peculiar issue in iTunes

t; Donna >> On Oct 9, 2016, at 10:05 AM, aliFaisal wrote: >> >> so the command cmd up and down arrow to adjust the volume in iTunes is not >> working for me for some reason. Anyone know if this command has changed in >> recent times? >> >> -- >&g

Peculiar issue in iTunes

so the command cmd up and down arrow to adjust the volume in iTunes is not working for me for some reason. Anyone know if this command has changed in recent times? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns abou

Re: Questions about Two-Factor authentication

Try going to appleid.apple.com , logging in with your apple ID, and setting it up in there. > On Oct 7, 2016, at 4:24 AM, Helga Schreiber > wrote: > > hi Simon. How are you? I did everything you told me,and I loggign to my > apple ID, and I don't see it. It only g

Re: youtube on the mac

Hi Alex, How would I go about setting that up with the keyboard commander? > On Oct 6, 2016, at 6:34 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > > You can also use 1 through 0 to skip to 10%, 20%, 30%, and so on. Up and down > arrows will change the volume, though you must have the VO setting to pass > arrows dire