Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I being a unix junkie immediately thought of du command. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 15, 2015, at 6:58 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > I think... I need to look to make sure, but that there might be a way to sort > your Finder items by size. Don't quote me on this, but I'm almost

Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-16 Thread BobH.
I'm going to hazzard a guess, and presume there's a view menu, and a sort by option, so ought to be a "by file size element in there. Even without a special keystroke, it would do what you want and not take many clicks to achieve. Even Windows can do this, so let's hear it for the Mac, righ

RE: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
You wrote: I wish I could get my $7.99 back from the app store for that app that wasn’t accessible. Good frickin luck. The last time I wrote them and told them I’d bought an app that wasn’t Voiceover friendly, they told me that it wasn’t their issue, and to discuss accessibility with th

RE: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: disc keyboard shortcut Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > I think... I need to look to make sure, but that there might be a way to > sort your Finder items by size. Don't quote me on this, but I'm almost 98 > percent sure you can. I

Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread Jason White
Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > I think... I need to look to make sure, but that there might be a way to > sort your Finder items by size. Don't quote me on this, but I'm almost 98 > percent sure you can. I'm not sure about Finder, but the ls command can certainly do it. The -s option sorts by

Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread jeffrey greene
Hi Alex, Spotlight worked fine, I just selected my second hdd then chose to search by file size. Pretty slick! Now, I wish I could get my $7.99 back from the app store for that app that wasn’t accessible. Jeff > On Mar 15, 2015, at 6:39 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Not that I know of, but a smart

Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread David Taylor
You do know you can sort any folder by size in Finder don’t you? I use List view, and these instructions work for me, you may have to modify them if you prefer a different view. You can press command-2 to get into list view. Interact with any list of files or folders, res vo-shift-\, VO to where

RE: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I think... I need to look to make sure, but that there might be a way to sort your Finder items by size. Don't quote me on this, but I'm almost 98 percent sure you can. Chris. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf

Re: disc keyboard shortcut

2015-03-15 Thread Alex Hall
Not that I know of, but a smart folder or search will do the job quite nicely. Google has tons of such tutorials, but the basic idea is to go to Finder, hit cmd-f, and set your criteria. You want to search your eternal drive only; show files larger than some certain size (you'll need to go into