Re: It's official, Apple confirms October 16th special event: 'It's been way too long'

2014-10-10 Thread BobH.
Caveat: retard diary entry to 15th, when all list will speculate what happens on the 16th. R-). - Original Message - From: "Colin Matthews" To: "macvisionaries group" Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2014 10:20 PM Subject: Re: It's official, Apple confirms October 16th special event: 'It's

adium to read

2014-10-10 Thread Walter Harper
Hello all, How do you get Adium to read all incoming message automatically? -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegr

Re: moving apps on i phone under I OS 8

2014-10-10 Thread Eugenia Firth
If you do a reset of your home screen, page 1 is the applications that came with your iPhone. That's what I was told. Gigi Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 9, 2014, at 7:54 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. > wrote: > > What's on page 1? > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googleg

Re: adium to read

2014-10-10 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hello, Press Command comma to go into Preferences once you have the Adium window up. Then, go to interact with the toolbar and click the "Events" button. then, VO right until you get to the table listing the different types of events. Now, here's where it might get tricky. What you want to do, is

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Just to check off the obvious, how much memory and CPU does your Mac have? For me the USB stuff has just worked including my Jaws key and various thumb drives although I don't use those often anymore. CB On 10/9/14, 4:04 PM, jeff `greene wrote: Hi Chris, I allocated 8gb memory and 2 cpu core

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Chris, My mac has 16gb ram and a quad-core processor. I noticed during the fusion setup process there were some check boxes. The one that was checked was easy setup, I'm wondering if one of the other choices would have been better. Jeff On 10/10/14, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: > J

Re: Need help with amazon.com

2014-10-10 Thread Mike Arrigo
There is usually a button that says add to cart. Interesting, I've bought lots of things on Amazon using the mac. Have never done it with the iphone though. Original message: Hi All, Does anybody know of a trick to add items to the shopping cart on either the mac or the iPhone? I can add thin

Re: Need help with amazon.com

2014-10-10 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I use the Amazon app on my phone. Kev Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2014, at 10:00 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > There is usually a button that says add to cart. Interesting, I've bought > lots of things on Amazon using the mac. Have never done it with the iphone > though. > Original messag

Re: Need help with amazon.com

2014-10-10 Thread Vivianna
OK, I got the order completed using amazon.com/access i can not complete an order on the iPhone. i am using an iPhone 6 running IOS 8.02 Vivianna On Oct 10, 2014, at 9:03 AM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > I use the Amazon app on my phone. > > Kev > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Oct 10, 2014, at

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Ok, just wanted to make sure you hadn't allocated all your Mac's resources to Windows :) Sounds like this was a clean install so you should be on the latest virtual hardware version. You can check that in the VMWare Fusion preferences under compatibility. On my Fusion 6 Win7 machine it goes to

Bookmarks on desktop

2014-10-10 Thread The Believer
How does one copy bookmarks to desktop on the Mac under Mavericks? Thanks. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and st

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Chris, I believe I set the disc space to 80gb. But if i look in the virtual machines library folder it says like 20gb. Tonight I'll take a look at fusion preferences. Thanks, Jeff On 10/10/14, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Ok, just wanted to make sure you hadn't allocated all you

Re: Bookmarks on desktop

2014-10-10 Thread David Griffith
I did a podcast on this recently. I paste in my podcast list below. Podcast List Using Safari on the Mac Part 3 Bookmarking part 2- Launching bookmarks and bookmarks folders from the Desktop / or the Dock. https://www.sendspace.com/pro/dl/04aj3b Blank URL document template to use if dragging

mail problems

2014-10-10 Thread becky sabo
Dear all,I delet mail from my mack. When I re open mail those deleted email are still in my mail folder when it gets open and I have already read the messages. What should I do ? Thanks Becky Sabo -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread Phil Halton
That 80 GB number is the max size the VM is allowed to grow. The 20GB number refers to its current actual size. Kind of like having a virtual 80 GB hard drive with 20 used and 60 remaining. On Oct 10, 2014, at 11:28 AM, jeff `greene wrote: > Hi Chris, I believe I set the disc space to 80gb. Bu

Radium

2014-10-10 Thread The Believer
I have Radium on Mac and iPhone and have iCloud Sync enabled on both. The Mac is not seeing the stations I have on the iPhone. Is there something else I need to do for this to work? Thanks. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- You received this me

Re: Bookmarks on desktop

2014-10-10 Thread The Believer
Thanks David. I will see if I can do this with my hearing loss. Have not listened to podcasts before. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/10/2014 8:49 AM, David Griffith wrote: I did a podcast on this recently. I paste in my podcast list below

Re: Bookmarks on desktop

2014-10-10 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
The only way I could figure out how to make Web locations without using drag and drop was to create one in a text editor. I just open TextEdit, make sure I'm in plain text mode and then paste in the following text: "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd";> URL http://www.aol.com

Re: Fusion problems and a question

2014-10-10 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Right, VMWare smartly only allocates actual used disk space. That said, if you suddenly add a GB of content to your virtual windows machine VMWare is going to have to increase the disk spaced used by the virtual drive file by 1GB. That allocation process is usually one-way. If you delete your 1

How to rename a mailbox

2014-10-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
Greetings, all: I just added the email account for the college where I teach Music Appreciation to the mail accounts on my Mac. Currently, the account shows up as "Exchange". I would like to give the mailbox a more meaningful name, but the option to rename the mailbox stays dimmed no matter how

Re: How to rename a mailbox

2014-10-10 Thread Phil Halton
It's interesting, I just tried to rename a mailbox from its context menu, but pressing VO shift M, while focused on the mailbox name in the mailbox list didn't bring up the context menu. But, if I routed the mouse to the mailbox name and pressed control and clicked the mousepad, I got the right-

Re: How to rename a mailbox

2014-10-10 Thread Jamie Pauls
Ok. I'll try that. Thanks for the help. On Oct 10, 2014, at 5:26 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > It's interesting, I just tried to rename a mailbox from its context menu, but > pressing VO shift M, while focused on the mailbox name in the mailbox list > didn't bring up the context menu. But, if I rout

Re: Need help with amazon.com

2014-10-10 Thread gs
This worked fine in the prior version of iOS. I mean with pressing the button to add to cart. with iOS 8 it does not work. I shop a lot from Amazon and generally use the iPhone so this is very inconvenient. I hope the button bug gets fixed in the next release of iOS because it affects many a

Re: Need help with amazon.com

2014-10-10 Thread Deb Lewis
Amazon appears to be making some bad changes because I'm having trouble with more and more screen readers. What I find works best is to press enter in the edit field after the quantity if I want to add to cart. If I'm using one click I find that using the roter to get to the button is most effectiv

navigating tables in safari

2014-10-10 Thread Faisal
Hi all, Is it possible to navigate tables by rows and columns in safari? I know in pages or text edit, one can just interact with the table and navigate that way but this doesn't appear to be possible in safari. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacV

Re: navigating tables in safari

2014-10-10 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Yes, very possible. You use the same commands in fact. To help, however, you might like to enable "Group items within" for "When navigating web tables" in VoiceOver Utility > Web > Navigation. that is what I do. On 11 Jan 2014, at 3:20 pm, Faisal wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to navigate table

Re: Merging cells in Numbers?

2014-10-10 Thread Nicholas Parsons
To add to what Tim said (which was completely correct, of course), you can also merge cells from the context menu which you activate with VO-shift-m. However, whichever method you use, note that VoiceOver will not announce that the cells are merged if you hold down the VO keys to navigate; and V

Re: Sending Messages in iOS 8.0.2

2014-10-10 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Yes, as I said originally, the problem only occurs when sending messages from apps other than Mail or Messages. Sending messages from within Mail or Messages is fine. It's when I send from other apps using the share sheet (e.g. mBraille, Contacts, various RSS clients, Safari) that the problem ar

Re: Any free ways to fill out pdf forms

2014-10-10 Thread Nicholas Parsons
If you were able to enter text directly into the PDF on the PC, then you would be able to fill in the PDF directly on the Mac using PDFPen 6.3 and later. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop