Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Lisette Wesseling
You can just select files by pressing space on them. Then d chord will delete all selected files. I too have tried deleting that top folder to my cost. you just have to ignore the ghost files and that funny folder. It’s something the Mac puts there for its own reasons I don’t understand. Can’t h

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-14 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI, Thanks for your help. I'll try switching punctuation to most. I probably have mine set to the default, which I believe is some. It's odd though as VoiceOver reads negative numbers fine for me if the cell isn't formatted as currency. It's also a little poor that VoiceOver doesn't recognise a

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-14 Thread Terje Strømberg
This is correct! If memory serves me well, it is the "to" field you need to enter the email address. Shown in the guide. For testing purpuse, use only the "to" field(the email address of the sender). Like what a smart woman said, it is not always the email address is shown in the from field, but

Re: Applications Folder / Uninstalling Aps on mavericks

2013-12-14 Thread Terje Strømberg
To add a command, first cmd + tab until you hear "finder", then cmd + n to add a new finder window. Take care 14. des. 2013 kl. 00:10 skrev Tim Kilburn : > Hi Lee, > > Press cmd-tab to cycle through the various open applications. Once VO > announces Finder, wait a second or two to confirm th

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-14 Thread Terje Strømberg
I forgot one more thing. When we are talking about filtering email list. The senders adress is the email list address like macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Not Anna, Joey or Smith`s email address. Take care 14. des. 2013 kl. 10:17 skrev Terje Strømberg : > This is correct! If memory serves m

Re: broadcasting on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Some use Nicecast for this, but i personally never got the hang of that software, it looked far too complicated for me. There’s another application that looks promising called RadioLogik but unfortunately it’s not so accessible that we can use it with great effectivity. Me if i ever get my b

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there again I didn't using the spacebar to select files and deleting them all at once. You learn something new everyday, never mind I've had this display for over a year now. I guess that means you can delete those ghost files. I do have some information, however, about pairing problems wit

Re: broadcasting on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Matt Dierckens
There are two programs that are used for broadcasting. Nicecast will only stream to Mp3 servers. 2. Ladiocast, which will only stream to Ogg and AAC servers. I have experience with ladiocast but not nice cast. HTH. Take care. :) Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccess

Turning off Conversations in Mavericks Mail

2013-12-14 Thread Lee Jones
Dear List conversation view in mavericks mail is driving me insane. I changed to classic layout in preferences and turned off show related messages but now I can't access the messages at all it just says conversation blank disclosure triangle or something to that effect. I thought classic layout t

Re: Turning off Conversations in Mavericks Mail

2013-12-14 Thread Chris H
Look under the view menu there should be something in there for you. Preferences may not have all the answers you need. On 14/12/2013 12:42, Lee Jones wrote: Dear List conversation view in mavericks mail is driving me insane. I changed to classic layout in preferences and turned off show relate

Re: Turning off Conversations in Mavericks Mail

2013-12-14 Thread Jim Gatteys
Under the view menu there is a "organize by conversation" option that you can check or uncheck. I've found the classic view to be problematic lately so have switched back but have mine unchecked by conversation. Jim On Dec 14, 2013, at 6:42 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > Dear List conversation view i

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Wow, Gigi, that's just crazy! I can't imagine why that happened, my BrailleEdge paired with my 5S right away with no problems at all. Cheers, Donna On Dec 14, 2013, at 5:24 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there again > I didn't using the spacebar to select files and deleting them all at once. >

great news regarding the Nest thermostat

2013-12-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Hello all, First, please excuse the cross-posting, but I thought this would be of interest to people on both lists. I just wanted to let people know that the recent update to the Nest app for iPhone has become *much more accessible. Though the button labeling is a bit unintuitive, Voiceover n

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
Still using mountain lion, skype works great here. Not using mavericks yet, I always prefer to wait until at least the first major update before going to a new operating system. On Dec 13, 2013, at 6:15 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > Hi all! > Does anyone here use skype on the mac and if so have you

emogees break Voiceover

2013-12-14 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hey guys: Every time I come across an emogee item, unless it's at the end of a message/tweet etc, voiceover seems to just pass right over the item in question. By item in question, I mean the entire message/tweet etc. Is there a way to fix this issue? I'm running Mavericks on a brand new 13 inc

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Lisette, Thanks so much for your help! I should have remembered that command because it’s just like on the Braille Sense Plus I used to have. The odd thing is that I now have 3 of those funny folders at the top of my list, but I guess I dare not delete any of them since I don’t want to tak

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Gigi, That sounds like a nightmare for sure! I think I’ll wait awhile to do a reset of my phone! I would, of course, love to be able to pair it with my Braille Edge, but it isn’t the highest priority for me, or really even why I got the Braille Edge. I do still have AppleCare on my phone,

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi Teresa, If you are using Mavericks, you will need to download the new install package from the macports sight. You probably need to update XCode as well if you don’t have 5 installed. Hope that helps. On Dec 13, 2013, at 10:58 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, all, I have not even done a selfu

Creating a ring tone using your own music?

2013-12-14 Thread Chenelle Hancock
Hello everyone, I have a friend that just purchased an iPhone 5c! However, she doesn't know how to create a ring tone using her own music from her library? What are the steps to create your own ring tone? Thank you so much have a great day Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2013, at 11:20 AM, ma

Re: Gold iDevice great news regarding the Nest thermostat

2013-12-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Donna, I was wondering, how easy or difficult did you find the installation process? Thanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:53 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hello all, > > First, please excuse the cross-posting,

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, here are the latest instructions I can find. But it's kind of a nightmare in my opinion; you are supposed to uninstall and reinstall all your ports all over again in the process! I haven't yet done this though I may decide I have to at some point. What I've done so far is this: The first

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Just to avoid confusion: the word sender is the person who’s sending the email. So what goes in the “to” field is not the sender’s address, technically. Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Dec 14, 2013, at 3:01 AM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > I forgot one more thing. When we are ta

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Emilio
Hello everyone, I have not noticed any issues when launching or using Skype. I am also using Mavericks, and from both the general OS update, and from the fresh install viewpoint, everything is Working smoothly. In fact, I would strongly recommend performing a fresh install of Mavericks because p

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Thanks, Barry and Cheryl. I’ll consider tackling this. :) I do have time on my hands. Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > Okay, here are the latest instructions I can find. But it's kind of a > nightmare in my

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Barry Hadder
I don’t think it will take you much time. You shouldn’t have to reinstall all of your packages. I just ran the new installer and everything works fine. Downloading and installing XCode5 will take the longest. On Dec 14, 2013, at 11:51 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: Thanks, Barry and Cheryl. I’ll

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Fortunately, I took care of Xcode last night, so hopefully, I'm well on my way. Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Dec 14, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Barry Hadder wrote: > I don’t think it will take you much time. You shouldn’t have to reinstall > all of your packages. I just

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh well, then, if you didn't reinstall all your ports, there's probably no need to run the new installer either as long as you can find that gnutar file somewhere and put it on your system. As for xcode, I already had that installed but I had to check for updates and make sure command-line tools

Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
hi, all, I was playing with alpine in terminal last night. VO doesn’t seem to track things very well, especially in the configuration file. Has anyone found a way to use VO with Lynx, Mutt, Alpine, etc.? Or is there a screen-reader that’s available through Macports? If it comes to it, I’ll expe

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Jessica D
If necessary, how would one go about doing this independently? I mean reinstalling the operating system. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2013, at 12:48 PM, Emilio wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I have not noticed any issues when launching or using Skype. > I am also using Mavericks, and from

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It's better if you have a braille display and then use brltty in terminal. But do make sure you have cursor tracking on in Alpine's configuration. Even using vo that may help some. I do pretty much everything in terminal with a braille display and brltty. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas sto

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Jim Gatteys
skype is the only thing acting the least bit sluggish on my computer. Must be because Microsoft has taken over the development of skype. On Dec 14, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Emilio wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have not noticed any issues when launching or using Skype. > I am also using Mavericks,

Re: Terminal: VO and Alpine Mail?

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Cheryl, Yes, I love brltty. I’ve tried to install it in the past, but I can’t seem to get the right syntax. Is it in Macports? Do I do this?: sudo port install brltty or do I have to build it from source. I really don’t know anything about doing that, so I hope there’s an install package.

Re: broadcasting on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
>From what I see, Nicecast can select AAC streaming now. Couldn’t ever get it >to connect to the test server though. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Dec

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-14 Thread Terje Strømberg
Hi It should work to go to gmail.com log in and make sure you have html version. When you are at the top, press vo - cmd + h, vo - cmd + h one more time, vo - cmd + l, vo - cmd + l one more time, when on the link "make a filter" press enter, when on the top in the next window press vo - cmd + t

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Chris Moore
Hello Ray, The history is in a table. The first column contains the titles of the pages and the second contains the addresses. VO does not say “link”, so there is no obvious way to activate it. Chris On Dec 13, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Easy. When viewing history in Safari, j

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Chris Moore
OK. It depends on how you access the history. If you arrow down thru the history menu, it works great. If you enter on the “show history “ menu item, you are presented with a table which is more difficult to work with. Chris On Dec 13, 2013, at 10:25 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Easy. When vi

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
You might want to use the history menu in Safari and activate links with the return key from there. the table is more for editing purposes. In the table, you can use command-down-arrow to open a site when your focused on the title. This is a standard Mac OS keyboard shortcut for opening items. I

accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
Hey everyone, has anyone found a way to access the settings for the drop box application? I can open the drop box menu, but trying to activate the settings option with voice over does not work, and if I move the mouse pointer to the current item and click it, it opens the apple menu. -- You re

Dragging and dropping a Mailbox to Favorites yet again

2013-12-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Ugh I had to delete all my email accounts in gmail and reinstall them and lost all of my favorites. I went back to our old notes on dragging and dropping a mailbox in to favorites in Mountain Lion as I am still running Mountain Lion, and of course again I can't get the mailbox to drop

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
It's always best to do a clean install of a new operating system. There was an issue with skype where it took a while to exit, but updating to the newest version should fix that. On Dec 14, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Emilio wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have not noticed any issues when launching or u

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
You may want to try a clean install of the operating system. I'm still using mountain lion, but skype works very well and is totally accessible. On Dec 14, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > skype is the only thing acting the least bit sluggish on my computer. Must > be because Microsoft

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Brian Fischler
With all this Skype talk does anyone know how to access your Skype account on the iPhone now if you log in to Skype on your Mac through Facebook? Thanks, On Dec 14, 2013, at 12:48 PM, Emilio wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have not noticed any issues when launching or using Skype. > I am also us

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
The only way i’ve been able to access the settings is to set the mouse pointer to move VO in VO utility. Then go to the extras menu and make sure the mouse pointer is on dropbox. Then, using mouse keys or the trackpad or actual mouse, I click on it and I get the links to the dropbox folder and a

Latest Twitter for latest iOS

2013-12-14 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Hi, list. When I try to do anything with the latest Twitter app with my iPhone 5s running the latest iOS 7, I can do absolutely nothing. Love the buttons I prep work, and I cannot even left the light flight. Is anyone experiencing this? Is there a better app for iOS 7 invoice over to manage

New email

2013-12-14 Thread Pamela Francis
Hi folks, I have activated a different email account. I'm not sure how to forward my conversations from this list to that account. I eventually want to shut this one down, as it is primarily spam. This list has always been very helpful, yet I don't check it as often as I used to, as my other

Re: broadcasting on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Matt Dierckens
I can’t even figure out how to get it to change the type of server to use, mp3 ogg etc. Take care. :) Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com On Dec 14, 2013, at 2:21 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > From what I see, Nicecast can select AAC streaming now.

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I agree with Mike. Nothing like a clean install of Mavericks. No issues on my computer and Skype not sluggish at all. Kawal. On 14 Dec 2013, at 17:48, Emilio wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have not noticed any issues when launching or using Skype. > I am also using Mavericks, and from both t

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Teresa, I never knew about the CMD-down arrow command. Are there any differences between that and Cmd-O? Thanks, Donna On Dec 14, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > You might want to use the history menu in Safari and activate links with the > return key from there. the table is more f

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Essentially there aren’t any differences. Sometimes one will work where the other won’t, but that’s about all the difference I notice. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Dec 14, 2013, at 12:55 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Teresa, > > I nev

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-14 Thread Donna Goodin
Interesting. Well, always good to have multiple options. Thanks. Donna On Dec 14, 2013, at 2:57 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Essentially there aren’t any differences. Sometimes one will work where the > other won’t, but that’s about all the difference I notice. > > Teresa > > "Everything is i

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I found that you need to focus the mouse on the Drop Box item in the Menu extras bar, and then, if you Option+click the actual mouse, (making sure trackpad commander is off mind you) that will get you access to the Drop box prefs. That what you wanted? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with

Re: Latest Twitter for latest iOS

2013-12-14 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I use an app called TweetList. It's awesome. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2013, at 3:39 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter > wrote: > > > > Hi, list. > > When I try to do anything with the latest Twitter app with my iPhone 5s > running the latest iOS 7, I can do absolutely nothing. Love the b

Re: Latest Twitter for latest iOS

2013-12-14 Thread Aser Tolentino
The official Twitter app seems to not be showing me any tweets. I've never used it though, preferring TweetList and Twitterrific, both of which are extremely VoiceOver friendly. There was a thread a few weeks back discussing their relative advantages. TweetList is great if you like using Twitter

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Donna Hey, nobody else can figure out why it happened either. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2013, at 7:59 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Wow, Gigi, that's just crazy! I can't imagine why that happened, my > BrailleEdge paired with my 5S right away with no problems at all. > Cheers, >

Re: Dragging and dropping a Mailbox to Favorites yet again

2013-12-14 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Bryan, I quite frequently use this and have always had success. Instead of using VO-Period to drop, however, try using VO-shift-period or VO-shift-comma while interacting with the Favourites Bar and while VO is focussed on one of your other favourites. These commands of course should drop the

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I navigate to the Dropbox menu in the menu extras, bring the mouse pointer with VO-command-F5, simulate a mouse click with VO-shift-space. This opens up some weird Dropbox dialog box which has the list of recently changed files, among other things. Down the bottom of this dialog thing is some cl

Re: Dragging and dropping a Mailbox to Favorites yet again

2013-12-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Nick, Wow, not sure what worked, but got both the mailboxes there after trying several several different combinations, including toggling cursor tacking on and off, trying to move the VO focus got several error messages about not being able to move VO focus and mailbox is not draggable but

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Odd. I can't use the simulated click, but I can access the setttings. I think I used VO-space on it, but not sure. I may have used return. Teresa On 12/14/2013 02:59 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: I navigate to the Dropbox menu in the menu extras, bring the mouse pointer with VO-command-F5, simul

A no mail question

2013-12-14 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I can not see by the website how to set the list to no mail. Is it possible to set this list to no mail by email? Thank you. Î Angus MacKinnon Written using a 27inch iMac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from thi

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread David Taylor
Hi, I've now found that vo-shift-space brings up a few items and now, in Mavericks, vo-space on the preferences brings up a menu with lots of info and you can get into preferences from there. Cheers Dave On 14 Dec 2013, at 23:58, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Odd. I can't use the simulated click,

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
I can open the drop box menu, it's clicking on settings that is giving me problems. I will try the option click idea. On Dec 14, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I found that you need to focus the mouse on the Drop Box item in the Menu > extras bar, and then, if you Option+click the actu

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Mike Arrigo
That worked, thanks. I wish you did not have to option click it though, this menu should appear any time you click it in my opinion. On Dec 14, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I found that you need to focus the mouse on the Drop Box item in the Menu > extras bar, and then, if you Option

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I hear yuh. At least we have access to it. Still and all, it would be better if they followed standard Apple IP protocall. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!

locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread don bishop
Hi, Is there an easy and quick way to locate a field on a web page where you need to enter data such as a username or even a search argument. Currently withsafari and mavericks I just poke around until I find it. This is especially a problem with a new web page or one I don’t visit often. A

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread David Taylor
Yes, my fix only works in Mavericks as far as I know. Option click may well be your friend. On 15 Dec 2013, at 01:22, Mike Arrigo wrote: > That worked, thanks. I wish you did not have to option click it though, this > menu should appear any time you click it in my opinion. > On Dec 14, 2013, a

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread David Taylor
vo-command-j or if using quick nav and single letter navigation just j Cheers Dave On 15 Dec 2013, at 02:31, don bishop wrote: > Hi, > > Is there an easy and quick way to locate a field on a web page where you need > to enter data such as a username or even a search argument. > Currently wi

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Don, You can turn quicknav on by pressing both left and right-arrow keys, then navigate to form fields by pressing up-arrrow and one of the side arrows till you get there. At this point, you can use the up and down arrow keys to find form fields. The other thing you can do is press comman

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread Jessica D
Another thing you could do, that makes this easy for me, his use the web Brodeur and make sure that text boxes is in there. The option is called "text fields " Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 14, 2013, at 10:05 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > > Hi, Don, > > You can turn quicknav on by pressing b

bluetooth keyboard command for iPod screen lock?

2013-12-14 Thread John Sanfilippo
Hello, I'm using an RII bluetooth keyboard with my iPod fourth generation. I've discovered that screen lock can be your best friend as it protects against unwanted changes. Pressing the home key on the keyboard wakes the ipod up. But is there a key command to lock the screen? I'd rather not ha

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-14 Thread Lisette Wesseling
You can delete those folders on a Windows machine but not on the Mac, and obviously not on the Edge as it will delete the whole card. No idea why. Lisette On 15/12/2013, at 5:10 am, Desi Noller wrote: > Hi Lisette, > > Thanks so much for your help! I should have remembered that command becau

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread don bishop
Hi all, Thanks for the responses to my question. It really helps a lot. Don On Dec 14, 2013, at 7:11 PM, Jessica D wrote: > Another thing you could do, that makes this easy for me, his use the web > Brodeur and make sure that text boxes is in there. The option is called "text > fields " >

Re: A no mail question

2013-12-14 Thread Chris Blouch
Done. You can also choose Digest which gives you one big email a day with all the messages concatenated together. CB On 12/14/13 7:05 PM, Angus MacKinnon wrote: I can not see by the website how to set the list to no mail. Is it possible to set this list to no mail by email? Thank you. Î Angus

Facebook Filtering

2013-12-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Has anyone figured out how to do this to their timeline? I just read an article that Facebook allows you to filter out topics you don't want to hear about in your timeline, example photos of cats. I would love being a blind user to get rid of the annoying so and so has uploaded 56 new

Re: Bluetooth Speakers Question

2013-12-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, With a little practice, and memorization, you can fix this with out restarting your Mac. First, you can open the sounds preferences by pressing FN option F11 or F12. Note: FN depends on how you have function keys set up in your keyboard preferences. You might have to only press Option pl

Re: locating edit boxes on web pages

2013-12-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Just to add to this, if you decide to turn quick nav on, there is no need to use the web rotor. At this point, you can just use 1 letter navigation like on Windows screen readers. The letter F takes you to the next text field, L, next link, B, next button, C, next checkbox, etc. hth

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, In Mavericks, using the latest version of Dropbox, I do not need to option click to bring up preferences. If I go to the dropbox in the status bar, then press VO shift space to perform a mouse click I’m put in a system dialog . Press VO left arrow once to settings and press VO space on it

Re: accessing drop box settings

2013-12-14 Thread Ricardo Walker
lol, I’m sorry. I just saw your message. I didn’t mean to sound like a parrot. hahaha. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 14, 2013, at 7:51 PM, David Taylor wrote: > Hi, > > I've now found that vo-shift-space brings up a few ite