Hello Paul,
You've almost got it.
• Press Cmd-f to open the Find window;
• Enter the text to find in the search box;
• press Return;
• Press Escape;
• You should be on the first occurrence of the text you want.
To find further occurrences, press Cmd-g and the word will be highlighted.
Cheers,
Hello Banu,
This is a problem you'll have to take up with Apple.
Send an example of text giving you trouble to:
accessibil...@apple.com
Give them as much information as you can to help them understand the problem.
Are you having the same trouble with PDF files and file names? These give
troubl
Hi bill.
tell me step-by-step what you want me to do.
If it works fine when VO is turned off it is not a Voiceover related
problem though, but of course your backup with time machine should
work just fine.
I have a 20 gb Usbdrive that i am willing to test it on, if you give
me clinical instruction
Hello just got myself a mac book air and joined this group to ask
for help if needed so sorry if I have done this the wrong way but I need
some help I have a membership with sam net and was told that I can use sa
with chrome on the mac but how do I access sam net and where
Hi BIll,
So, just to confirm, if you attach an external USB drive, partition/format the
drive, and then attempt to access it VO will go busy? I have been having some
interesting drive issues myself, but not sure if this is related to what you
are experiencing. I'm more than happy to subject a
The reason Voiceover goes a little crazy is two fold.
firstly, disk utility is rather intense when it comes to disk management as
it's handling your SATA buses as well as USB and Firewire handling. When you
format an external drive as an example, your USB or firewire BUS is taken over
with that
Interestingly I had not had issues very often in the past when dealing with VO
and Disk Utility; however, I don't have to partition disks all that often
either. I'm going to check this out a bit more because this is not something
that should be happening, IMHO.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 6:22 AM, Mr.
Thanks for the suggestion. The problem with my banking site is that I never
enter a single password
but instead have to enter characters from it generated by random number
selection. This is good for security but defeats password automation.
I would settle for audible feedback but Safari and
Hi Hank,
Does Pandora Jam work well with VoiceOver?
Thanks,
Robert Carter
On Nov 26, 2011, at 8:12 PM, Hank Smith wrote:
> Hello if you want to record pandora as well theres
> pandora jam
> it is 14.95
> hth
> Hank
> On 11/26/2011 6:21 PM, Chad King wrote:
>>
>> Theres also an app called Pia
Hi Wayne,
Just go to
http://www.serotek.com
log in with your samnet ID and pin and you can access most of samnet.
Robert Carter
On Nov 27, 2011, at 4:44 AM, wayne coles wrote:
>
> Hello just got myself a mac book air and joined this group to ask
> for help if needed so sorr
Hi,
Can you use the internal speaker? I have an opozit problem whare the internal
speaker does not work. I would check to see if something is muted.
Matthew
On Nov 26, 2011, at 3:19 PM, Scott Rumery wrote:
> Hello, I forgot and left my Mac Mini on last night and when I put my
> headphone
Hi matthew, what mac are you using? model and a rough date please would be
ideal? if your speaker is not working, there may be a hardware issue or again a
mute or audio setting somewhere depending on your situation.
lew
On 27 Nov 2011, at 15:11, matthew Dyer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can you use the in
Hi Lu,
My name is Jenny and I have no clue about outspoken or most things about Macs
but I just wanted to say that I think what you're doing is really great and I
have so much respect and admiration for you. Thank you for what you do. If it
weren't for my Dad, I wouldn't have my Mac Mini so I
how do I remove the contacts from the touch? I have been looking but haven't
found a way.
On Nov 26, 2011, at 8:26 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If I'm understanding correctly, the contacts on the iPhone are the ones you
> wish to keep. Thus, I would simply go to the Touch, and remove all
Hi Jenny,
Thanks for your kindness. I really appreciate it. I do this work for two
reasons.
1: can't stand the thought of young people especially students with
disabilities who don't get support and are turned away from colleges, etc not
having the right access to equipment,
2: can't stand th
on your iphone, the quick way is to tap on phone, when open go to contacts.
from there tap on the name of the person you wish to remove, this opens the
contact info for that person, tap EDIT. then swipe down until you hear DELETE
CONTACT. Tap and it will ask you if you wish to do so, then tap D
Hi all,
Anyone know whare I can get a cheep monitor to connect to my mac mini. I have
a 2009 mottle. I already have a vga addaptor, but have not been able to find
a monitor cheep enough. I don't mind paing around $30 for one if I have to,
but that is the moste I am wailling to pay. Thank
I just purchased my Mac book Pro a week ago.
I'm having a couple issues.
When I go to the on line help I get stuck in a text box.
How do I exit the text box to find answers?
When I open a PDF document, I also get stuck in a text box how do I get past
the text box to read the document?
Are there a
May I possibly suggest freecycle, if your country and region has such a site,
I would recommend it. after all, you can pick up monitors in working order for
free if it would help you.
lew
Free Macs For The Blind
On 27 Nov 2011, at 15:49, matthew Dyer wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Anyone know whare I
Hi Nancy, a great choice. I use a macbook pro too and love it to bits.
If ever you find yourself stuck in a text box and can't get out, here's what
you do. VO-SHIFT-UP ARROW. this stops you interacting with that particular
section and should then say "HTML Content" or "Window"
this applies to a
Hi,
If you find out that you can use SA on the Mac please let me know. I have
system access and didn't think I could use it cause I thought you had to have
windows. Let me know OK?
Thanks.
Jenny and my goofy guide Brooks
On Nov 27, 2011, at 4:44 AM, wayne coles wrote:
>
>
Nancy,
On http://www.blindcooltech.com there are some great tutorials done by Mike
arrigo. Before I got my Mac mini a couple of years ago, I used Mike's podcasts
to get fired up.
Enjoy,
Kev
On Nov 27, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Nancy Stevens wrote:
> I just purchased my Mac book Pro a week ago.
> I'm
Well, I am still very much a baby when it comes to the Mac. I know very little
about it and am learning every day I use it. I don't have an Apple store in my
area so no training is available. I'm also not good at just listening to a
tutorial and then licit split, I can do it. I'm one of thos
system access is windows only.
if you want to run windows on a mac, I'd recommend fusion 4.1 and then run
windows, then use system access.
sorry about that
lew
Free Macs For The Blind
On 27 Nov 2011, at 16:01, Jennifer Perdue wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If you find out that you can use SA on the Mac p
I certainly will.
Yep It's one of those things. technology being one of those big expenses,
especially when it comes to disabled users.
I remember the battles I've gone through to get where I am now. that's what has
partly driven me to this work.
your learning method is a good idea to be hones
I'm using the may 2009 mottle if that helps.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 10:13 AM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote:
> Hi matthew, what mac are you using? model and a rough date please would be
> ideal? if your speaker is not working, there may be a hardware issue or again
> a mute or audio setting somewhere de
do you still have apple care protection? if so, I'd recommend popping in to
your nearest apple store or contacting apple for a hardware repair.
if your audio settings are all there, your sound card is visable, etc then the
internal speaker may have shorted. it's a rare issue.
I need to know mor
You can also use the entertainment portion of samnet if you install google
chrome with the chromevox speech extension. It is a new thing and you will need
to get used to using google chrome. there have been a lot of posts on the list
about google chrome. When using it turn VO off. Also the chro
Hi loo. I have a usb headset which works fine. I also have a set of speakers
connect which also work. Whart I do not hear 9is the chime when booting. I am
using sl. 10.6.8. I am going to take in any for a mager inspection while I
have apple care protectoion. I hope that helps.
Matthew
big clue given there.
your USB headset if left in, is your default audio device most possibly, then
your external speakers. the chime, etc may be diverted to another sound output.
just a thought without actually being there.
lew
free macs for the blind
On 27 Nov 2011, at 16:27, matthew Dyer w
Hello last I checked it did.
I haven't used it in about 6 months or so.
I am trying to get another mac.
when I used it last it had keyboard shortcuts and everything.
it also sorted the songs in to the folder of the pandora radio station
you record.
let me know if I can be of any more assistance.
Hello where can I get the tutorial at on chome and the like with speech?
I am joining late on the thread
thanks
Hank
On 11/27/2011 9:23 AM, Barry Abbott wrote:
You can also use the entertainment portion of samnet if you install google
chrome with the chromevox speech extension. It is a new thin
Hello just install chrome and then go to
www.samobile.com and then put your details in but it is not perfect but very
useable so have fun hope this works
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Hello list could some kind person please give me step by step instructions
on how to activate the speatch in chrome only I cant find out how to do this
so thanks
wayne
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Yes the internal works just fine. I am not getting any sound from the line in
jack, and I am also not having luck with my usb sound card which I did have
working last night, but when I woke my Mac this morning was no longer working.
I did a Lion restore this morning and still no luck. What s
go to applications > utilities > audio Midi setup.
To solve a problem like this, lets go into the main window where the devices
are found. as an example, there are 3 instances. Default line input, default
mic input, default line output.
in this instance, lets go to the default audio output. sel
Hi,
To remove a Contact on your iDevice, do the following. You can use split-tap
instead of double-tap, whichever you're most comfortable with.
• Double-tap on the Contacts app.
• Double-tap on the contact you wish to delete.
• Swipe right to the Edit button and double-tap it.
• Place four fing
Hi.
Actually, it's not a problem using Disk Utility. What I was explaining was
that after I use DU to re-partition and format a drive I can't access it
using Finder. Ironically, I learned last night that if I use the go to menu
to go to the computer and then open the drive from that list it open
Hello can anyone recommend a good radio app that is compatible with voice
over thanks for any advice
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Actually, it has also happened on an internal drive, but yes, after a
partition and format I can't access the drive through finder or asave dialog
box. I can access it through the go to computer menu, or if I use the right
click menu option to copy any file onto the drive.
My wife can access the
Basically, if I partition and format a drive, put it on the desktop and then
try accessing that dirve via command-o VO goes busy and wont stop until I
restart the computer. I am running a mini server with the latest updates.
I don't have problems with the original pre-iCloud version that came with
can I clarify something please.
1: is the drive an external hard drive?
1 a: if so was it purchased as a complete drive or built by you?
2: are you using firewire or USB?
3: what is the drive partitioned as and what format was used?
4: is the drive itself producing strange noises on occasions?
s
h this is now officially puzzling.
it is worth noting here just in interest sake that the best way to use a hard
drive on the mac is changing jumpers (IDE drives) to cable select.
this is getting me thinking. please wait while I try to connect you. the person
you are calling knows you are
Hello,
During a meeting this evening, I was making notes in listrecorder while
recording the speaker.
I have seen that the record stops when moving between the textfield and the
record/play/pause buttons. It happens when I came back in the textfield and I
activate the field with a double tab so
It is with three different USB hard drives that work perfectly on other
systems and perfectly on this system without VO and the internal data drive
on my mac mini. I have partitioned with different formats, FAT, Mac
Journaling, etc. All with the same results.
From: macvisionaries@googleg
perhaps, but that wouldn't explain why it happened on my internal data drive
that came straight from Apple after I reformatted it.
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[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mr. L. Alexander
Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 2:21 PM
To: macvisio
Bill, this actually does sound really familiar. You say you have been working
with Apple? If so, I will conduct another test and circle back to you. I think
this is what I was seeing yesterday, but was attributing it to something else.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 2:11 PM, Bill Holton wrote:
> Hi.
> Act
I recall Bill had a USB connection, but if I have this right, this also occurs
with a firewire connection as well. I am going to test this out.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Mr. L. Alexander wrote:
> can I clarify something please.
>
> 1: is the drive an external hard drive?
> 1 a: if so was it
Hi Ann,
Your input was invaluable. It works. Thanks a lot. To write text, I am used to
text edit, well, sort of, but to find text in a large document, I had to fire
up fusion, then windows, then notepad, then get the documents, find text, and
shut it all down again. Now that the trick did it, a
I haven't tried with a firewire connection, just USB and an internal drive.
And I'm running a Mac Mini Server from this past July.
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Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 4:18 PM
To: macvisionar
Like I said, it worked fine when I did a reinstall, until I did the Apple
software update, at which time it started again.
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How do I contact the list owner of this list?
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Cara can answer any questions you may have.
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Hello Paul,
Having typed in your search, pressing Return carries out the default action, as
it does everywhere on the Mac. However, you are still in the Search window, so
Escape puts you back in the body of the text where the word you were looking
for is highlighted.
There are often several wa
Good day/night all. I am hoping someone can assist with a frustrating Netflicks
issue.
It used to be a siple matter of hitting delete and inputting the number where
you want to place the movie. However, although hitting "queue move" will take
whatever movie I am vocusing on to number one in the
Thanks, worked like a charm. Boy, there are a lot of Christmas stations to
have. *smile*
Traci
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Friday, November 25, 2011 3:55 PM
Subject: Re: switching radio stations in iTunes
Try enter
Hi,
Do you use your mini without a monitor? I found that mine did the same thing if
no monitor was attached.
Best,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 26, 2011, at 4:52 AM, "Allison Mervis" wrote:
> Hello everyone.
> I'm using the latest Mac Mini with the latest Lion updates, and a standard
Just caught this on the NLS site.
Steve Jobs
Isaacson, Walter. Read by Mark Delgado. Reading time 21 hours 3 minutes.
Computers
Biography of entrepreneur Steve Jobs (1955-2011) chronicles his childhood,
education,
entry-level jobs in California's Silicon Valley, 1976 cofounding of Apple
comput
Hi,
I just want to say this book is a great read. Walter Isaacson did a great job.
I thought the book was balance in portraying Jobs good and bad attributes.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Nov 27, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Bill Holton wrote:
>
How about changing preference to download only messages you read?
This way you only download trash if you open that folder specificaly. hth,
Ioana
Sent from my iPhone
On Nov 25, 2011, at 5:20 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli
wrote:
> Hi:
> I went to do this, and discovered my setting were already set
I use tunein radio pro.
Is very accessible and tune several radio stations.
Enviado via iPhone
Em 27/11/2011, às 17:14, "wayne coles" escreveu:
> Hello can anyone recommend a good radio app that is compatible with voice
> over thanks for any advice
>
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Hi:
I just formatted a drive with Lion and a 2010 MBP. No issues at all.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 5:16 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
> Hi BIll,
>
>
> So, just to confirm, if you attach an external USB drive, partition/format
> the drive, and then attempt to access it VO will go busy? I have been having
>
are you interacting with the table?
RM
On Nov 27, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Christine Grassman wrote:
> Good day/night all. I am hoping someone can assist with a frustrating
> Netflicks issue.
> It used to be a siple matter of hitting delete and inputting the number where
> you want to place the movie.
Thanks. What kind of mac are you running?
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Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 8:27 PM
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Subject: Re: Anyone want to help confirm
Hi: I have a 2010 MBP.
On Nov 27, 2011, at 7:26 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:
> Hi:
> I just formatted a drive with Lion and a 2010 MBP. No issues at all.
> On Nov 27, 2011, at 5:16 AM, Scott Howell wrote:
>
>> Hi BIll,
>>
>>
>> So, just to confirm, if you attach an external USB drive, partition
frequently get the message mail has no windows.--
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Hi,
I suspect that you are closing the Mail window by accident. If you press cmd-w
to close a message, then you may inadvertently close the main Mail window as
well. Just press cmd-1 to bring up your InBox if that occurs.
Later...
On 2011-11-27, at 10:16 PM, Brian Albriton wrote:
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