Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Tim. Yes, this is a bug. In previous versions of macOS, when the monitor goes to sleep, Voiceover doesn't say anything. I don't understand why this is different in Sierra. And yes Andrew, I did report it while I was beta testing Sierra.1. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: S

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This is actually normal behaviour in a lot of cases. VO is just telling you what window has focus. I doubt that it is actually a bug. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 26, 2016, at 15:09, Scott Granados wrote: You can tap a key to dump the VO buffer if it gets to ann

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Scott Granados
You can tap a key to dump the VO buffer if it gets to annoying. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 1:17 PM, Andrew Lamanche > wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > > I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the screen > goes to sleep, Voiceover says "authentication, log-in panel) or something to

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread christopher hallsworth
Lol! I can't even get the update on my late 2011 13 inch Macbook Pro. Any suggestions? Still running 10.12 then I guess. > On 26 Oct 2016, at 18:17, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi Shawn, > > I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the screen > goes to sleep, Voiceov

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Shawn, I experience the same behaviour on my late 2010 MacbookAir. When the screen goes to sleep, Voiceover says "authentication, log-in panel) or something to that effect. Very annoying. Have you reported it? Andrew > On 26 Oct 2016, at 14:15, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Yes i hav

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes i have the same message coming after a while. Its very annoying as you mention. This is on my Mac mini mid 2011 but my macbook air does not announce this stupid message. /A > On 25 Oct 2016, at 08:15, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > > Hi Mary. I'm not experiencing any major Voiceover issues here

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-25 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Sean, I was going to ask that very question, why am I getting this feature you are talking about which is happening on my 2014 MacMini. However on my late 2012 IMac, this feature is not happening. Both machines have System Valt enabled. Just started this yesterday after updating. Kawal.

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-25 Thread Scott Granados
Hi Shawn, I see the same behavior on my machine and I do use the unlock with watch feature. It says that string of sentences twice or sometimes 3 times as it boots, I usually just press control or some other key to skip the babbling at that stage. > On Oct 25, 2016, at 2:15 AM, Shawn Krasniuk

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-24 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Mary. I'm not experiencing any major Voiceover issues here. Although when my screen goes to sleep Voiceover says Authentication, Login Panel, User, Authentication has new window. This has never happened in previous versions of Sierra but has started with this beta cycle. I can't figure out wh

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-24 Thread Michael Marshall
The serie bug where it does not read your message if you ask to post to Twitter is still there. > On 25 Oct. 2016, at 9:48 am, Scott Granados wrote: > > I haven’t noticed anything sideways with the new release. I am noticing for > example the unlock with watch feature is far more reliable and

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-24 Thread Kevin Chao
Unlock with Watch is more reliable. Aside from other small stability improvements, I've not noticed anything for VoiceOver in 10.12.1. On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 3:48 PM Scott Granados wrote: > I haven’t noticed anything sideways with the new release. I am noticing > for example the unlock with wa

Re: Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-24 Thread Scott Granados
I haven’t noticed anything sideways with the new release. I am noticing for example the unlock with watch feature is far more reliable and some small things like that. Also very stable but nothing pro or conn accessibility wise. I don’t recall the post off hand to comment on the specific issu

Anything new, good or bad, related to voiceover in the new update for Sierra

2016-10-24 Thread Mary Otten
On one of these two lists, and I don't remember which one, there was a cryptic comment not too long ago from someone saying that they were unhappy with something about the Sierra beta, which is now the official Sierra update. Because they were running a beta, they didn't want to comment on what

Re: Note about the new Update.

2015-07-02 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
nt: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 1:31 PM > Subject: Note about the new Update. > > >> Hi! >> One thing i note with this new update is that it takes a bit longer before >> vo comes up talking. >> Not a big deal, just a notice. >> /A >> >> -- >>

Re: Note about the new Update.

2015-07-02 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
come back up though, thank God. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Anders Holmberg" To: Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 1:31 PM Subject: Note about the new Update. Hi! One thing i note with this new update is that it takes a bit longer before vo comes up talking. Not

Re: Note about the new Update.

2015-07-02 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
: >> >> And what update?? >> 8.4, osx 10.10.4, iTunes 12.2? >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg >> Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 10:31 >

Re: Note about the new Update.

2015-07-02 Thread Anders Holmberg
com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg > Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 10:31 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Note about the new Update. > > Hi! > One thing i note with this new update is that it takes a bit longer before vo > comes up talking. > Not a big deal,

RE: Note about the new Update.

2015-07-01 Thread george b
And what update?? 8.4, osx 10.10.4, iTunes 12.2? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anders Holmberg Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2015 10:31 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Note about the new Update. Hi

Note about the new Update.

2015-07-01 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! One thing i note with this new update is that it takes a bit longer before vo comes up talking. Not a big deal, just a notice. /A -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails fro

Re: The new update

2013-12-17 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I noticed I only get finder busy if I’m interacting with the browser and open or come across a large folder. If I don’t interact, No busies. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 16, 2013, at 7:54 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > ,hi a

Re: The new update

2013-12-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
,hi again guys I spoke a little too soon about Finder busy. I'm still getting it, although it is better. However, I am beginning to think I may be making my own problem worse by the number of files I have. Sort of like one needs to crean out one's unneeded junk once in a while. Regards Gigi

The new update

2013-12-16 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys Yippee! It looks like Apple fixed Finder. It didn't go Finder busy when I put it into column view. That was really beginning to get on my nerves. Now I can tell my blind friend, who is about to get herself a Mac, that this bug won't drive her crazy. This gal wants me to come back to

Location reminders working for you? was: Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi all, I set a location reminder when I arrive at my work address is about 2 myles away from home and every once in a blue oon it starts at home I am not sure but maybe when I turn off or on the wii. GOt fed up and remove that reminder. Are you happy with it? Thanks, Ioana Please check out

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Jennifer Perdue
OK, now I'm really frustrated. I try to click on the links on the email but I can't get to the right stuff. It just pulls up the last site I had open. What am I doing wrong? Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Apr 2, 2012, at 12:19 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Jennifer and any others interested in

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Jennifer Perdue
OK, call me stupid, but I went on the site and couldn't find the podcast you were referring to. Could you be more specific or could you send me a direct link please. I'm still a newer Mac user and can't find things on sites as well as I'd like. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Apr 2, 2012

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Hi, The thing is, I don't know how to use any of those features. I'm still having a hard time making it set for a certain date. I can't imagine how difficult it would be to make it, well, I'm not even sure what all of that means that you said. Sorry if I'm a little ignorant but I'm just st

RE: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread M. Taylor
difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1 Jennifer and any others interested in the Reminders app. Here are the links to the podcasts I did on using the App. I hope these help. http://www.applevis.com/podcasts/episodes/using-reminders-create-and-manage

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Eric Caron
Jennifer and any others interested in the Reminders app. Here are the links to the podcasts I did on using the App. I hope these help. http://www.applevis.com/podcasts/episodes/using-reminders-create-and-manage-tasks-and-lists http://www.applevis.com/podcasts/episodes/exploring-some-advanced-f

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Eric Caron
Hi Jennifer, I did two podcasts on how to use the Reminders App from a VoiceOver perspective. You can find them at applevis.com. My purpose in doing the podcasts was to show a person just like you how to use the app and what the features were. I hope you will try them out. Eric C

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Chris Blouch
It goes by addresses you tag in your address book. So I have a 'Home' address and can set up a geofence to go off when I arrive there. CB On 4/2/12 12:16 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: That's interesting. How would that work if you were not at the location, could you do it if you were not? On 2

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
That's interesting. How would that work if you were not at the location, could you do it if you were not? On 2 Apr 2012, at 05:11 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > One nice feature of Reminders that people aren't always familiar with is the > geofence trigger. You can not only set a reminder to ping y

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-02 Thread Chris Blouch
One nice feature of Reminders that people aren't always familiar with is the geofence trigger. You can not only set a reminder to ping you on a certain date or time but you can also trigger it when you leave a location or arrive at a location. I was in a brainstorming session for a new accessib

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-01 Thread Jennifer Perdue
Could you kind of give me an idea of how to use it better. I try to change the dates of the reminders but that seems like a big hassle and I sure could use some help. Also, I think you were the one that was trying to teach me about the message headers. I am using the command O to open messag

Re: What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
The reminder app is more for "to-do" sorts of tasks. The calendar is more for specific events at specific dates and times. There's kind of a crossover, as I use one or the other sometimes, depending on the task or event. Teresa "Nobody ever tells me anything!"--James Forsyte, quoted in the Fors

What is the difference between the reminder and the calendar on the new update on the IOS 5.1

2012-04-01 Thread Jennifer Perdue
I just updated my 3gs to IOS 5.1 and found the reminder app on the phone. What is the difference between that and the calendar and what is the easiest way to use that app as I found it difficult to use. Thanks for all your help. Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks On Apr 1, 2012, at 3:27 PM, Kawal

loving the new update!!!

2009-05-12 Thread chantel cuddemi
Hi all, I just installed the new update for mac os ten, and I am absolutely loving it. I notice it pronounces adium correctly, and there's a fix for the g mail issue with safari. It's great. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message becau