Hi everyone,

2013-03-27 Thread Johnny Angel!
I goofed something up in mail. Now whenever I either close or delete the last message in a conversation, mail places me back to the top of my inbox list. Does anyone know what I must do to correct this annoying behavior? Blessings, JC Not of this world, I am born of The forty-second gene

Re: Wireless Keyboards.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
>From where can I press f1 to turn off the back light? - Original Message - From: Chris Blouch To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 9:56 PM Subject: Re: Wireless Keyboards. Right. That turns off the backlight which saves a bunch of power. F2 to

Re: Opening Web Sites.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
Thought its Command+L? - Original Message - From: Chris Gilland To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 7:11 PM Subject: Re: Opening Web Sites. command+D. Type the URL, then hit return. Chris. - Original Message - From: anita

RE: Opening Web Sites.

2013-03-27 Thread Jesus Garcia
It is command L at least that is what I always use. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of anita Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 06:35 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Opening Web Sites. Thought its Command+L? - Origi

Re: Can anyone recommend a good inter point embosser?

2013-03-27 Thread anita
What about the BookMaker? - Original Message - From: "Donna Goodin" To: Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:08 AM Subject: Can anyone recommend a good inter point embosser? Hi all, Shopping for a new embosser. Just wondering what folks are using, and what you might recommend. Chee

actiontek C1000A?

2013-03-27 Thread Kliphton
Anyone have experience with this router/modem? This is the one of choice with my new ISP, and everything works great, except when I stream movies to my wife's MBA, the movie stops and starts several times while trying to watch it. Need to know what settings I could tweak to take care of this? Tha

Re: CD Slots.

2013-03-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Anita If I understand your question, it sounds like you're asking about line mention of Numbers. Numbers is a spreadsheet program which is part of I works. I like it a lot, but some people have had trouble with it if they have very large files. I did until I upgraded my memory to 8 GB. Regar

Re: The Rotor Option.

2013-03-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
Yes, the rotor works like it does on the iPhone if you have one. When I can, I'll look it up and tell you more but yes if you turn the trackpad commander own with the control option and then take two fingers and twist them to the right on your trackpad, you were here a little musical tone and vo

Re: Elypsis

2013-03-27 Thread ppowells09
Thanks to all. I hope I did not hijack your topic. However I am certainly grateful for the explanations. This list has helped to satisfy my minimal requirement for myself with respect to learning something new every day. Blessings, Pam Francis On Mar 26, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Esther wrote: Hi,

Strange problem with iPhone 4 S

2013-03-27 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys I have had my iPhone for S do something weird twice, once today and wants yesterday. I had gotten the low battery at 20%, and I ignored it. I figured I was going to go down to 10% and then plug it in. I was lazy, and I didn't want to get up out of my chair. However, my iPhone when I got

Re: Strange problem with iPhone 4 S

2013-03-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I had another strange problem with my I phone 5 the other day, it would not charge plugged in so I had to let it run down and when I plugged it in again, it was fine. Kawal. On 27 Mar 2013, at 02:33 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi guys > I have had my iPhone for S do something weird twice

airdrop, accessible or not?

2013-03-27 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I have heard quite a few things about this AirDrop thing, is it accessible? If so, can anybody give me an explanation on how to use it. Both me and my fiancé will have Max very soon, I already have mine, but alas I digress. Using airdrop, will obviously be much faster than using

Re: Wireless Keyboards.

2013-03-27 Thread Chris Blouch
You can press F1 anytime. It's not tied to any particular application although the computer has to be on for it to work. CB On 3/27/13 5:27 AM, anita wrote: From where can I press f1 to turn off the back light? - Original Message - *From:* Chris Blouch

Re: Wireless Keyboards.

2013-03-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'd also like to point out, since the subject is about wireless keyboards, you can only turn down the keyboard backlight on your macbook with the actual built in macbook keyboard. You can't use the function keys on a wireless keyboard to do this. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info

Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Fischler
Yet another unbelievably frustrating problem with Voiceover and PAges. This happens all the time, as spell check just stops working. When it works properly I can go trhough a document click VO shift m, drop down to spelling and go through my document and spell check will pull up the words I have mi

keyboard backlight

2013-03-27 Thread Estelita
Hello, Sorry that I have missed some information on this topic, so press F1 to turn off the keyboard backlight on MacBook pro, and what key to turn it back on again please? Thank you. Estelita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Fischler
Just figured I would let the list know I called Apple Accessibility, and although they couldn't figure out why my way of spell checking wasn't working, they did suggest the command semicolon way of spell checking a document. Of course, the funniest part about calling the accessibility line is the c

Re: airdrop, accessible or not?

2013-03-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
What is Air Drop, as I use Drop box. Is it built into the Mac? Kawal. On 27 Mar 2013, at 18:47, Brandt wrote: > Hi there folks, > > I have heard quite a few things about this AirDrop thing, is it accessible? > If so, can anybody give me an explanation on how to use it. Both me and my > fianc

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brian, I always spell check in Pages using Cmd-semicolon, correcting each error as I go. I've always found this to be the most convenient for me. Cheers, Anne On 27 Mar 2013, at 22:15, Brian Fischler wrote: > Just figured I would let the list know I called Apple Accessibility, > and a

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Kerri
Hello, I too experience this in pages but also in Mail as well. On 2013-03-27, at 12:55 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > Yet another unbelievably frustrating problem with Voiceover and PAges. > This happens all the time, as spell check just stops working. When it > works properly I can go trhough a do

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Harry Hogue
is there a difference between CMD semicolon and CMD shift semicolon for spell checking documents? I have never been clear on the difference. Regards, Harry On Mar 27, 2013, at 5:08 PM, Kerri wrote: > Hello, I too experience this in pages but also in Mail as well. > On 2013-03-27, at 12:55 PM

Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages

2013-03-27 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Someone correct me if I'm wrong but, command semi colon brings up just the next misspelled word. Command shift semi colon checks the entire document. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 27, 2013, at 7:56 PM, Harry Hogue wrote

Apple's Accessibility Number [was Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages]

2013-03-27 Thread Esther
Hello Brian and Others, As a side comment to Brian's note about calling Apple Accessibility, and its ultimately successful outcome for using Cmd-semicolon, I just wanted to make sure that people knew there is a specific support telephone number that, from the U.S. at any rate, takes you to acce

Program Question.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
Hi List, Does each Program on Mac computerbe customizable? For example, the amount of verbosity spoken? How do I maximize a Program window? Anita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Apple's Accessibility Number [was Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages]

2013-03-27 Thread anita
What does the keystroke CMD+semicolon do? - Original Message - From: "Esther" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 8:13 PM Subject: Apple's Accessibility Number [was Re: Spell Check Just Stops Working in Pages] Hello Brian and Others, As a side comment to Brian's note about calling

Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Jessica Moss
I've just noticed last night, that for some reason when I do the "command+shift+c," command to bring up the computer ikon, it doesn't come up, but instead it shifts focus away from the finder window and takes me to whatever I was in previously. So now I can't access my drives, or anything else

Re: Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Daniel C
Make sure you're on your finder desktop, then try that command. Also, if you go into preferences for Finder, you should be able to check off the boxes related to showing drives on your desktop. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: Help with RSS and Twitter feeds

2013-03-27 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Brian, it's not your lucky day I'm afraid. Twitter has phased out RSS support, and yes Google Reader is being discontinued at the end of June. In terms of alternatives to Reader, there's a lot of flux just now. Digg is supposed to be building an alternative platform, and there is another call

E-mail Questions.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
Hi List, Are there settings that make Mail work better with VO? I'm still unclear how to start programs, once my MacBook Pro boots? Thanks, Anita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and s

Re: Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Jessica Moss
I'm on the desktop when I've repeatedly tried that command, and for some reason, it continuously does this, so have no idea what to make of this. On Mar 27, 2013, at 8:43 PM, Daniel C wrote: > Make sure you're on your finder desktop, then try that command. Also, if you > go into preferences for

Re: Strange problem with iPhone 4 S

2013-03-27 Thread ppowells09
Hi folks, I don't know, GG if you have any vision, however, I do have some, though not much. As your phone runs down or is charging, A box in the center of the screen when it is locked gives a visual rectangle showing battery percentage. When it gets below 20% it changes color. My theory is that

Games.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
Hi List, Does the MacBook Pros have games? If not, can anyone recommend where I could download? Anita -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: Games.

2013-03-27 Thread Jessica Moss
It comes with a Chess game, but I've never played it before, considering the fact that I'm not good at Chess, but aside from that, I've tried the Rsgames client, which I love to play on occasion when I get a chance. I'm not really sure aside from that sense I don't get a chance to play games a

Re: Games.

2013-03-27 Thread Pete Nalda
I think the only game the Macbook Pro comes with, is Chess, in your Applications folder. The best place to find more games is the App Store, which probably is on your dock. Both PokerHD, and BlackjackHD, are accessible. Don't remember the cost of each right off hand, but that's 2 that I know

Re: Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Phil Halton
when all else fails, reboot! - Original Message - From: "Jessica Moss" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 8:37 PM Subject: Finder acting strangely. I've just noticed last night, that for some reason when I do the "command+shift+c," command to bring up the computer ikon, it doesn't

Re: Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Jessica Moss
I've done that too; I shut it down last night, thinking it would fix itself this morning, then after turning it back on this morning, I went back to it this evening, and it's still doing the same thing. On Mar 27, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > when all else fails, reboot! > > - Or

Re: Finder acting strangely.

2013-03-27 Thread Jessica Moss
And what's strange, is that when I close out of a new window in finder then try to launch the computer icon again, it relaunches whatever finder window I had open before I closed it to go back to the desktop, which it's never done before On Mar 27, 2013, at 10:12 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > when al

Re: Games.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
No, can't play Solitaire, at this time: maybe Apple will come out with an accessible VO version. - Original Message - From: "Pete Nalda" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 9:59 PM Subject: Re: Games. I think the only game the Macbook Pro comes with, is Chess, in your Applications f

Re: E-mail Questions.

2013-03-27 Thread Brandon Olivares
Mail works just fine with Voiceover. What are you having problems with? God bless, Brandon Olivares Azavia Technologies Pay-as-you-go Web hosting. You could have a Web site for only $1.00 / month! Read more. Brandon on Facebook Azavia on Facebook Brandon on Twitter Azavia on Twitter On Mar 27

Re: E-mail Questions.

2013-03-27 Thread anita
How do I open Mail? Is there a way to make filters for lists, and if so, how? - Original Message - From: Brandon Olivares To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 10:41 PM Subject: Re: E-mail Questions. Mail works just fine with Voiceover. What ar

MarsEdit Question

2013-03-27 Thread Brianna Snyder
Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone who uses MarsEdit for blogging could answer a question for me. Do any of you know how to insert images that you have on your computer into your posts? I just started co-blogging on a book blog, so I'd like to know how to do this. Thanks, Brianna --

Re: E-mail Questions.

2013-03-27 Thread Brandon Olivares
A few ways. If you go to the dock (VO-d), then hit right arrow until you get to mail, if you select it it will open it up. I usually just use spotlight, and type in mail, then press enter, or I have some keyboard shortcuts set up for common applications like Mail, Safari, Messages, etc. There a

voiceover reset

2013-03-27 Thread May and Noah
Hey there everyone. Some how my mac voiceover settings reset and I can't remember how some of them are suppose to be set. Whenever I press the tab key now it doesn't go to the next item for example, it jumps to the search field. Can someone tell me how to fix this? Thanks. May and Prince Noah

Re: E-mail Questions.

2013-03-27 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Anita, I really would strongly urge you to take the advice of many on this list regarding listening to the David Woodbridge podcasts from Applevis. By listening to him accomplish various tasks, you will learn how to open programmes, use the dock, and navigate VO utility etc. It really is wort

Re: Help with RSS and Twitter feeds

2013-03-27 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Jonathan, Yes, since posting this I have done some searching and discovered that the latest code Twitter is using has destroyed receiving RSS feeds of Twitter accounts. I guess Twitter really wants to keep you on their page for those advertising bucks. My main reason for using RSS is so I can r

Re: Program Question.

2013-03-27 Thread ppowells09
Hi Anita, This is a very helpful guide to getting started with voiceover directly from the apple website. It will introduce you to voiceover along with basic OS10 commands. Hope it helps. http://help.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/10.8/English.lproj/index.html Pam Francis On Mar 27, 2013, at