Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Robert C
If you delete mail from All Mail, you will delete everything that is in the inbox, deleted, drafts, sent. So if you do not move or archive mail outside the gmail account, its gone. I use message filters (not using Mac Mail yet, still on Windows) but gmail is gmail. Before I dump All Mail

Re: iBooks, Was just upgraded to Mavericks, question re Eva voice

2014-01-21 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Donna, Just be aware that iBooks is a bit tricky. When you’re in the library, push the lists radio button to have VO say your book titles. When you open a book, the chapter will be in an HTmL area, which you have to interact with. The shortcut key to switch chapters doesn’t work well with v

Advanced wireless settings

2014-01-21 Thread Traci Duncan
A few questions here: Does anyone use a different utility aside from Airport? How do you read the wireless traffic on and around your network? How do you find out which channels are the busiest in your neighborhood? Lastly, when I’m reading through the wireless devices list, VO says airport u

Re: How to Delete a Table in Numbers

2014-01-21 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Nic, here it worked this way: Set the VO-Cursor to the table you want to delete, open the context menue by pressing VO + Shift + m and choose Cut. All the best Jürgen Am 21.01.2014 um 07:15 schrieb Nicholas Parsons : > Hi all, > > How do you delete a table in Numbers? > > Thanks, > Nic > >

Pages

2014-01-21 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, what are the forms called in english that I can choose from after I opened Pages? I mean "Empty" or "Modern Letter" and so on. Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group a

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Daniel Hawkins
I was wondering, how do you Archive mail on a Mac, and how to view Archive mail? Thanks! Daniel Hawkins - Posted from my Macbook Pro 2012 15in. Macbook Pro 2.3 Quad-core i7 4GB DDR3 500GB HDD Dual Boot: Windows 7 Ultimate Edition 64-bit On Jan 21, 2014, at 10:45 AM, Robert C wrote: > If you

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Brian Fischler
Yes, that is what I thought. Hilarious as now I only get new mail upon quitting mail and restarting mail. Very frustrating, and I would have never upgraded to Mavericks if I knew the gmail issue was still such a problem, so yeah, I am pissed off at Apple for claiming they fixed the gmail problem

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Robert C
I dont know that yet. Matter of fact, starting Mac training today, much to learn but hope to be able to put all this to use very soon. Quote of the nanosecond . . . So, do you live around here often? Robert & Dreamer Doll ke7nwn E-mail- gone.to.da...@gmail.com On 1/21/2014 10:01 AM, Dani

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Christina C.
I am not having any problems at all with gmail. Despite the suggestion that you not hide the all mail folder…mine is hidden from apple mail. I have no idea why, but this has not caused me any problems whatsoever. I also delete instead of archive any unwanted mail. If it’s an email I want to save

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-21 Thread erik burggraaf
Hey guys, Another thing has occurred to me about this. As you know, window-eyes has been under developed for several years. You might not be aware that the personal computer is set to go on the long tail in 2016. Sales of personal computers have been falling by about 30 per sent per year. A

VO Not REcognizing Arabic

2014-01-21 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
Dear list, I’m unsure how many of yawl are familiar with arabic, but the solution may apply to any foreign language that uses non Latin alphabets. I have a PDF file with both english and what’s suppose to be arabic writing. VO reads the english fine, but it reads the arabic writing as bazaar c

Re: Pages

2014-01-21 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jürgen, Here are the names of the predefined templates in Pages: Under Basic: Blank, Blank Landscape, Note Taking. Under Reports: Essay, Term Paper, School Report, Visual Report, Research Paper, Modern Report, Project Proposal. Under Letters: Classic Letter, Modern Letter, Business Letter,

Re: VO Not REcognizing Arabic

2014-01-21 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm pretty sure you are going to have to switch to the Arabic voice to get the Arabic but I could be wrong. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears!

Re: VO Not REcognizing Arabic

2014-01-21 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Ibraheem, On the Mac, there is no automatic switching of languages, and in fact, on the iPhone, it only happens in HTML where the appropriate language tags are set. You just have to do it yourself. Cheers, Anne On 21 Jan 2014, at 19:40, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: > Dear list, > > I’m uns

Re: VO Not REcognizing Arabic

2014-01-21 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
Hey, I just tried setting Tarik to my default voice. Tariq can’t read the english, and he reads what’s suppose to be the Arabic the same way Alex did, except with a thick Arabic accent LOL. No fix. Could there be an issue in the composition of the PDF? Why would it appear visually as clear Arabi

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread David Chittenden
Mail is archived by moving it into the archive folder. Even archived mail remains in the all mail folder. There is actually just one folder. Other folders are labels that are placed on each message. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iP

Re: Pages

2014-01-21 Thread Jessica D
i have tried most of these templates and they are not in english, the only way i have found to change this is to type your own text into the placeholders. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2014, at 1:39 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Jürgen, > > Here are the names of the predefined templa

Re: VO Not REcognizing Arabic

2014-01-21 Thread Ibraheem Fakir
Since switching voices doesn’t fix the problem, is there a way for me to run the PDF through a multilingual OCR? Does such an OCR even exist? Would an OCR even do anything if the arabic words are already written in these jumbled characters and are not represented as an image? Best, Ibraheem O

Re: Enlarging menus

2014-01-21 Thread Chris Blouch
OSX has a general screen magnifier. Turn it on in the System Preferences under Accessibility and then Zoom. Usual thing is to hold down control and do a two-finger stroke up and down to increase/decrease zoom on a trackpad or control+roller-wheel on a mouse with one of those. There are a bunch

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-21 Thread Daniel Hawkins
Lol, Windows 3.1 is a little before my time. But in a way Microsoft is trying to catch up, their Windows 8 Pro can do both do the ARM based Windows 8 apps and are cross platforms. Apple are slowly intregrating IOS and Mac. And Google have the Chromebook. As ARM based cpu get more powerful that

Re: Advanced wireless settings

2014-01-21 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi Traci, You can see all of what you are looking for in the wifi section in system information. It is in the utilities folder. I’m not sure this is what you’re talking about, but when I read through the connected wireless clients list, I don’t hear vo say “airport utility has new window.”.

RE: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-21 Thread David Tanner
One thing that may be a bit of an issue is that looking at Jaws, NVDA, Window-Eyes and even adding System Access to the list, Window-Eyes is the only one out of the four that apparently has no ability to be used on a Windows 8 tablet. That may be an issue that Microsoft hasn't taken into considera

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