Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-17 Thread Faisal ali
Also, I had no issues doing this under mavericks. > On Dec 17, 2014, at 6:18 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > That's a new one, I've never heard of that. All I can suggest is a reset, and > a disk permissions repair if it still doesn't work. Also be sure you've > unzipped the zip file first, but I don'

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-17 Thread Alex Hall
That's a new one, I've never heard of that. All I can suggest is a reset, and a disk permissions repair if it still doesn't work. Also be sure you've unzipped the zip file first, but I don't think you can avoid unzipping on the Mac like you can on Windows. > On Dec 17, 2014, at 7:07 PM, Faisal a

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-17 Thread Faisal ali
Hi alex, I followed your instructions perfectly but when I select the apple script file, my voiceover utilities crashes. What am I doing wrong? > On Dec 16, 2014, at 9:20 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > I have a script for this, and several other things besides. Here's the link > to the full zip file.

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-17 Thread Janine Smith
Cool as Alex! All done and it works. While I was in your talking dashboard I looked around and couldn't resist taking the wifi status script, you did invite me in! That too is working brilliantly so thanks very much. Such small things but so much easier, not need to multi-task. Again thank you f

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Alex Hall
I have a script for this, and several other things besides. Here's the link to the full zip file. There's a Readme in there which you should read first. Let me know if you have trouble. https://www.dropbox.com/s/q7xrag7k5upe7cx/talking%20dashboard.zip?dl=0 Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2014,

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Option t for time is built in if you enable it in voiceover utility > commanders, isn't it? Or are you talking about something else. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 16, 2014, at

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Janine Smith
Thanks Eugenia. I have taken up Shawn's offer and emailed a request to him. Right option key and letter t is already set to give the time and date by default in the keyboard commander, so okay there. Thanks, Janine Sent from my iPad > On 17/12/2014, at 4:03 pm, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi the

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Alex was the one that sent me that too, and I have another one that you can use with the option key and the T to get the time also. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 16, 2014, at 8:57 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Hi Janine. I have an Apple Script I could give you that designates righ

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Janine. I have an Apple Script I could give you that designates right option+B as a hotkey to read battery status. Other than that, there's nothing I know of. If you want it, email me off list and I'll gladly send it. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook > On Dec 16, 2014, at 8:50 PM, Janine Smi

Re: Checking battery status on Ipod Nano 5 gen?

2011-04-15 Thread Pete Nalda
I don't have my 5th generation anymore, but from my memory, Unfortunately I don't think there is with VoiceOver. The batter icon is up in the tiny status bar at the top. if you *could* (questionable) check the status it would be in settings, about, and come to think of it, voiceover doesn't re

Re: Checking Battery Status

2010-12-29 Thread Les Kriegler
When I started checking the battery, I was reviewing e-mail, I don't think I had been on the internet, so the variation in the report threw me. Thanks for the explanation, I'm glad it's not my system, as I've had enough issues to deal with this month. Les On Dec 29, 2010, at 4:09 AM, Michael T

Re: Checking Battery Status

2010-12-29 Thread Michael Thurman
the ammount of time remaining can change alot depending on wha tyou are doig at the time for example I can get 7 hours when i fire up th emac and am not doing anything but it settles down to a reasonable 5 hours after a littl ebit it is based on current power consumption rates and such sc