Re: iWorks update fixes more AppleScript

2014-04-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
appreciated. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 2, 2014, at 2:08 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Just rand across this article which says the latest patches to iWorks has > fixed a pile of AppleScript issues and added more hooks. > > http://www.macworld.com/article/21

iWorks update fixes more AppleScript

2014-04-02 Thread Chris Blouch
Just rand across this article which says the latest patches to iWorks has fixed a pile of AppleScript issues and added more hooks. http://www.macworld.com/article/2138687/latest-iwork-update-is-another-win-for-applescript.html CB -- ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- You received this message because you are

Re: Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-05 Thread Daniel K. Gartmann
Hi, Here is how I got the problem solved: I switched the interface language of the OS to English and rebooted. I then ran System Updates and got the updates delivered through the system update method. That is: Pages, Numbers , and Keynote were all updated via the app stor when I had the int

Re: Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You can also use the App Store to do the updates. When in the App Store, press cmd-4 to bring up the Purchased table, Interact with it and find Pages, Numbers, Keynote. The App Store will have scanned your Mac and determined that you have those licensed copies and will have an Update butt

Re: Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-03 Thread Joseph Norton
Hi: I was successful updating pages by going into software updates from the apple menu. If you have the older version of Pages, Apple lets you keep it and updates to version 5.0. Here is an article about updating iWork that you might find interesting. http://9to5mac.com/2013/10/23/app-store-b

Re: Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-01 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Daniel, You could try contacting Apple to get a code to download the new version of the iWork suite. Alternatively, install Mountain Lion on an external disc and install iWork, then upgrade to Mavericks on that disc and you’ll get the new versions. They’ll then be in your purchase history

Manually updating iWorks programs in Mavericks

2013-11-01 Thread Daniel K. Gartmann
Hi, I bought the iWork suite a couple of years ago. I didn't manage to update Pages just after upgrading my Mac OS to Mavericks. Does anyone know of a manual way to do this so I don't have to purchase the apps again through the App store? Note that I bought them before the App store came to

Re: iWorks on the Cloud

2013-07-24 Thread Chris Blouch
I had no success either. Hopefully they will get that all worked out before it comes out of Beta. Can't be much worse than Google Docs :) CB On 7/24/13 4:47 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: Hi guys I got this email from Apple saying I could test out iWorks on iCloud. I tried this today with Nu

iWorks on the Cloud

2013-07-24 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I got this email from Apple saying I could test out iWorks on iCloud. I tried this today with Numbers, and this full time VoiceOver user was so lost she didn't know where she was lost from. Also, I couldn't figure out how to give that suggested feedback to tell them this Voic

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Des, On 12 Apr 2013, at 21:10, Des Delgadillo wrote: > I do have one problem where at times I can't edit text where I should be able > to, but using the VO-Shift-Space command seems to fix that. Just out of > curiosity, has anyone else had that same experience? Why does it happen? > Yes.

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-12 Thread Des Delgadillo
Thanks very much. This is working rather nicely. I do have one problem where at times I can't edit text where I should be able to, but using the VO-Shift-Space command seems to fix that. Just out of curiosity, has anyone else had that same experience? Why does it happen? Thanks for the help. -

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Gigi, There was quite a discussion about handling tables in Pages back in January. Barry Hadder came up with this solution and I've since used it to edit tables in Word documents that I've had for translation. You have to highlight one table in the document for all the tables to show up

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-12 Thread Eugenia Firth
Anne, is this something new, this floating tables? I never heard of those. What do they do besides let us edit the things? Regards, Gigi On Apr 12, 2013, at 4:34 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello, > > In Pages, you can read tables if you go to the Inspector and, using the Wrap > Inspector,

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-12 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, In Pages, you can read tables if you go to the Inspector and, using the Wrap Inspector, select Floating. Tables wil now appear as separate objects from the main body of the text. They are also completely editable. Cheers, Anne On 12 Apr 2013, at 05:34, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > I ha

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-11 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, In Pages, you can read tables if you go to the Inspector and, using the Wrap Inspector, select Floating. Tables wil now appear as separate objects from the main body of the text. They are also completely editable. Cheers, Anne On 12 Apr 2013, at 05:34, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > I ha

Re: Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have herd that table are not usable. Try using textedit to view the tables you created in pages. Also is there a two column mode that does not use tables. Sent from my iPhone On Apr 11, 2013, at 6:21 PM, des delgadillo wrote: > Hello, all: > Few questions for you guys regarding accessibilit

Couple iWorks Questions

2013-04-11 Thread des delgadillo
Hello, all: Few questions for you guys regarding accessibility and whatnot. First, concerning Pages: As a broadcast journalism student we're required to start writing our news scripts in a two-column format, meaning I'll have to create a table and write certain information in each column. Thankfu

Re: Iworks

2012-06-10 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I think the DVD is $80. You definitely save by buying the apps individually from the app store. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Jun 10, 2012, at 1:47 PM, Ezzie Bueno wrote: > Hello, > > You can definitely purchase the iWork ap

Re: Iworks

2012-06-10 Thread Ezzie Bueno
Hello, You can definitely purchase the iWork applications separately. I'm not quite sure of the cost difference between the iWork CD or the download. Hopefully, someone else can jump in on the matter. HTH, Ezzie Bueno Sent from my Macbook Pro ezziebu...@gmail.com (323) 448-0757 Check out daily

Iworks

2012-06-09 Thread Kimsan
Hello: I am going between purchasing Iwork on a cd or going to the apple store and downloading it there would it be cheeper to download it from the mac store? Also, I read somewhere u can purchase applications one at a time? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-25 Thread Joanne Chua
" > To: > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 2:23 AM > Subject: Re: Office VS IWorks > > >> Hi, maybe this has already been pointed out but there is also openoffice >> for the mac that is accessible. I personally prefer Iwork but thats a >> personal choice. >> Gree

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-25 Thread David Tanner
You will not be able to access MicroSoft Office with VoiceOver. You can access iWork. - Original Message - From: "anouk radix" To: Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 2:23 AM Subject: Re: Office VS IWorks Hi, maybe this has already been pointed out but there is also openo

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-25 Thread anouk radix
Hi, maybe this has already been pointed out but there is also openoffice for the mac that is accessible. I personally prefer Iwork but thats a personal choice. Greetings, Anouk, Op 24-8-2011 2:52, Kristyn Leigh schreef: Office for Mac is not accessible with VoiceOver. On Aug 23, 2011, at 8:47

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-23 Thread Mike Arrigo
Go with iwork, microsoft office on the mac is not accessible, you could also try open office, which is free. Iwork is able to open and save Microsoft Office files, but if you need to use office natively, consider installing windows on your mac. On Aug 23, 2011, at 7:47 PM, Joanne Chua wrote: >

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-23 Thread Joanne Chua
hi all! thanks alot for the news. i appreciate it alot :) after read about the emails here, i just made a quick call to my disability team on campus and just in time for them to change it before they perchase Office for Mac. for sure, i'll have plenty of question and problems ahead of me as i'm m

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-23 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi Joanne! ms office is not useable on the Mac unless you set up windows as another part of your Mac! Look at posts about bootcamp or fusion! hth Colin On 24 Aug 2011, at 01:47, Joanne Chua wrote: > Hi all, > > as i'm getting a new 13inch 2.7 processor mac book pro from my > university, and i'm

Re: Office VS IWorks

2011-08-23 Thread Kristyn Leigh
Office for Mac is not accessible with VoiceOver. On Aug 23, 2011, at 8:47 PM, Joanne Chua wrote: > Hi all, > > as i'm getting a new 13inch 2.7 processer mac book pro from my > university, and i'm fairly new with Mac, and they are requesting me to > provide them with a list of programs that i w

Office VS IWorks

2011-08-23 Thread Joanne Chua
Hi all, as i'm getting a new 13inch 2.7 processer mac book pro from my university, and i'm fairly new with Mac, and they are requesting me to provide them with a list of programs that i want to be loaded, i'm wondering what sort of program that is a must for a university student to have? i've req

questions about Iworks or other word processor for macs and IPad2

2011-07-05 Thread Laura Ann
Is there a word processor and spreadsheet program that is accessible with IPad2? Which word processors and spreadsheets work well on Macs? How can I access word .doc files and eccel files on a mac? Thank you, Laura Ann who is about ready to change to a Mac

Re: iWorks - moving from MS Office

2011-06-24 Thread Rose Morales
ent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:17 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: iWorks - moving from MS Office > > > Hello Vince, > > I haven't used MS Office, but I know a bit about iWork09. It works very well > apart from handling Tables in Pages. If you wish to put

RE: iWorks - moving from MS Office

2011-06-24 Thread Kimberly
rtson Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 4:17 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: iWorks - moving from MS Office Hello Vince, I haven't used MS Office, but I know a bit about iWork09. It works very well apart from handling Tables in Pages. If you wish to put a table in a Pages doc

Re: iWorks - moving from MS Office

2011-06-24 Thread Anne Robertson
Work09 that might get you started. Cheers, Anne On Jun 24, 2011, at 7:07 PM, Vince Mistretta wrote: > Hi, > > I'm contemplating on moving my day-to-day productivity work over to > the Mac and was wondering from those whom had used MS Office under > Windows felt about th

iWorks - moving from MS Office

2011-06-24 Thread Vince Mistretta
Hi, I'm contemplating on moving my day-to-day productivity work over to the Mac and was wondering from those whom had used MS Office under Windows felt about the ease of use of iWorks. I've never used Office versions later than 2003 so my experience is limited to those related to that

Fwd: [M-A] Apple releases iWorks for iPhone.

2011-05-31 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi folks, I thought some would be interested in this. I don't know if they made any accessibility improvements in this latest version of iWorks for IOS but, it might be worth looking into. Begin forwarded message: > From: Taylor Scott > Subject: [M-A] Apple releases iWorks

Iworks Trial Download

2010-06-13 Thread Jim Fettgather
Hello. I am very curious to try the 30-day trial of Iworks on the Mac. When going to the Apple site where the download is located, the actual download seems to be inside of an empty frame, at least this is what Voiceover reports. In other words, there is what sounds like a frame for the

Re: Inserting headings using Iworks Pages

2009-10-07 Thread Barry Hadder
and cntrl- click. There is an assign hot key sub menu. You can assign f1 through f8. Unfortunately, this is a situation where the vo-shft-m doesn't work. Hope that helps. On Oct 7, 2009, at 5:09 PM, Daniel K. Gartmann wrote: > > Hi, > > I just downloaded the trial ver

Inserting headings using Iworks Pages

2009-10-07 Thread Daniel K. Gartmann
Hi, I just downloaded the trial version of IWorks and it looks promising. I just can't figure out where I can insert headings in the Pages application, so if someone could point me in the right direction I would appreciate it. Thanks in advance. Best regards D

Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-10-01 Thread Anne Robertson
gt; [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson > Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:53 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages > > > > Hello Steve, > > You can save Pages documents as PDF, Word, RTF or TXT

RE: Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-10-01 Thread Kevin Gibbs
You can't save in Excel? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:53 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages Hello

Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-10-01 Thread Mac Cougar
Select the one you want and export the > document in that format. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > On Oct 1, 2009, at 3:56 AM, Mac Cougar wrote: > >> >> Hello, >> >> Is there any way in Iworks pages to save a file in any format such

Re: Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-09-30 Thread Anne Robertson
, Mac Cougar wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there any way in Iworks pages to save a file in any format such as > txt or rtf or am I just stuck with .pages? > > Thanks > Steve > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becaus

Saving a file in Iworks pages

2009-09-30 Thread Mac Cougar
Hello, Is there any way in Iworks pages to save a file in any format such as txt or rtf or am I just stuck with .pages? Thanks Steve --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Dane Trethowan
I'm glad you sorted that, using templates - though I haven't done it often - seemed to me to be one of the strong points of Pages. On 06/09/2009, at 7:56 AM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Barry, it turns out the preference file was corrupted. I went in to > ~/ > Library/preferences and tracked d

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Barry Hadder
Glad you got it working. I really didn't think that any of the changes would have given you a hard time, but I decided to throw them out there just in case. Take care. On Sep 5, 2009, at 4:56 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Barry, it turns out the preference file was corrupted. I went in to

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Scott Howell
Barry, it turns out the preference file was corrupted. I went in to ~/ Library/preferences and tracked down the com.Apple.page.plists or I think it was Com.Apple.iwork.pages plist file and just deleted it. Open Pages, set it up gain and life is once again good. Luckily something simple and

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, When you open a blaank document in pages, there are 3 different areas. One is the header then body and then footer. If you want to type in the body for example, you will need to move to the body with vo then interact with it and you should be able to work with it. HTH. Matthew On

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Barry Hadder
Scot, I'm not having any problems and if anything, it seems to be working a little better. Page and section breaks are now announced, and vo-shft- m works correctly now. It's possible that this was fixed in one of the IWork updates and I didn't notice, but I doubt it. One thing that I've

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Dane Trethowan
Yeah, let us know what you find. On 05/09/2009, at 9:48 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > > Well you may be right and since I have my Leopard system backed up, > it's time to drag it out and see what gives. > > tnx, > On Sep 5, 2009, at 7:36 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > >> >> Okay, I've never used the t

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Scott Howell
Well you may be right and since I have my Leopard system backed up, it's time to drag it out and see what gives. tnx, On Sep 5, 2009, at 7:36 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > > Okay, I've never used the templates much but when I have I've just > found them to be blank documents and you can use the

Re: Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Dane Trethowan
Okay, I've never used the templates much but when I have I've just found them to be blank documents and you can use the cursor keys to navigate the template as you would any other document, again this is only from a Leopard users so things may have changed. On 05/09/2009, at 9:11 PM, Scott

Pages in iWOrks

2009-09-05 Thread Scott Howell
Any of you using iWOrk 09 and can answer a question, I'd appreciate it. Seems when I open the program, I choose the blank document template and neither myself nor my sighted wife can seem to figure out how to start typing into the area. There is something odd going on and even moving the

Re: iworks vs neoofficeRe: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-26 Thread Dane Trethowan
e optimalized for the mac. I will try it as soon > as I get > internet working correctly, it seems very interesting. > I guess iworks is accessible too, it isnt too expensive. I need an > office > suite that is very much compatible with microsoft office (although i > am not &

Re: iworks vs neoofficeRe: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-26 Thread James & Nash
MS Office is not accessible on Mac OS X - Original Message - From: "a radix" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 8:33 PM Subject: iworks vs neoofficeRe: has anyone tried neooffice with vo? > > Hello, i just read an article on wikipedia about neooffice. It is >

Re: iworks vs neoofficeRe: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-26 Thread Chris Blouch
> internet working correctly, it seems very interesting. > I guess iworks is accessible too, it isnt too expensive. I need an office > suite that is very much compatible with microsoft office (although i am not > willing to buy that) for our school when you submit essays online they

iworks vs neoofficeRe: has anyone tried neooffice with vo?

2009-08-26 Thread a radix
Hello, i just read an article on wikipedia about neooffice. It is apparently a fork of openoffice optimalized for the mac. I will try it as soon as I get internet working correctly, it seems very interesting. I guess iworks is accessible too, it isnt too expensive. I need an office suite that

Re: IWorks

2009-06-12 Thread Ben King
:35 AM, Kerry Painter wrote: > Hi Folks. I don't own a Mac yet but have been watching this list > with great interest. Can somebody tell me a bit about IWorks and > what it does and whether it is accessible using VO? > > Thanks. > > Kerry > Probably the best ke

Re: IWorks

2009-06-11 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, It's better than it was but still has some problems. I would download the trial and see if it works for what you want it for. - Original Message - From: Kerry Painter To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 8:35 AM Subject: IWorks Hi

Re: IWorks

2009-06-11 Thread Mike Reiser
ry Painter wrote: > Hi Folks. I don't own a Mac yet but have been watching this list > with great interest. Can somebody tell me a bit about IWorks and > what it does and whether it is accessible using VO? > > Thanks. > > Kerry > Probably the best kept financial

Re: iWorks, TextEdit, Access and the Mouse

2009-06-08 Thread Barry Hadder
I need to make a slight correction to my last post. Mouse click is vo-shift-space. - Original Message - From: "Gary W. Kelly" To: Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 3:57 PM Subject: iWorks, TextEdit, Access and the Mouse > > Hi, > > I did have a correspondence

Re: iWorks, TextEdit, Access and the Mouse

2009-06-08 Thread Barry Hadder
e - From: "Gary W. Kelly" To: Sent: Monday, June 08, 2009 3:57 PM Subject: iWorks, TextEdit, Access and the Mouse > > Hi, > > I did have a correspondence in regard to using the template chooser for > Pages with accessibil...@apple.com. From what they write, I get th

iWorks, TextEdit, Access and the Mouse

2009-06-08 Thread Gary W. Kelly
Hi, I did have a correspondence in regard to using the template chooser for Pages with accessibil...@apple.com. From what they write, I get the idea that they are not happy that one has to use a physical mouse to access the template. This is indication enough that no, using a physical mouse doe