RE: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

The only thing I miss about windows, is the way windows media player organized my music. If there was an artist, that featured multiple people on it, windows media player kept the album as 1 album, iTunes makes it multiple ones for each artist that is featured. That really annoys me. But what

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

Hi, I have a list of probably the most keystrokes but in german. Was that of help for you? You can also find a list of keystrokes in the help section of Amadeus itself but if you are blind using VO this list is not really accessible. It’s arranged in a table in a pdf file but VO doesn’t recogni

Re: some calendar issues on osx 10.10.1 and iOS 8.1.2

Hi, has someone experienced a loss of entries in calendar since 10.10.1? I’m quite sure I have and I experienced deleted entries comming back after a while as well. I’m loosing trust in Calendar because I use it to arrange my business apointments and it’s hard to loose entries. But maybe it’s j

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Any tutorials availabe on pages. - Original Message - From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" To: Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 11:51 AM Subject: Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple I’d only open a Windows machine to use Office: however I’m slowly improving with Pages. On Jan 5, 2015, at

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

Hi all, I have to go against the grain. If you think Apple or any other vendor is going to spend time on building a non-graphical environment as outlined on this thread. It will not occur due to no market. We are .5% of the market thus there is no business requirement for them and they will n

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hi all, at the risk of getting my head bitten off I still prefer window's at this time. I am having so many problems getting my blue yonder e-mail address working that I find my self using window's most of the time, I hope I can get this sorted and then I might give apple more of a chance.

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

> Il giorno 06/gen/2015, alle ore 10:34, Jürgen Fleger > ha scritto: > > Hi Jürgen, thanks for answering my mail. Yes, I’m totally blind and I’ve tried to find the table of keystrokes you mentioned within the help menu but with no success. If believe the best idea is to post in the list a tx

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

Hi Gabriel, I paste the list of keystrokes right underneath this e-mail. See the answers below your questions: > I didn’t know about the K and shift+K keystrokes, but what is the differences > between K, shift+K and E? E gives you just a preview of the cut you haven’t done yet. K and Shift + k

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

Hi Shawn, Thanks for your input. Sometimes it's good to see where this corporate behaviour is going. Are you hitting the spot completely? Am I right? Who cares? Essentially there's an interest, and there is creating the environment to facilitate the idea. Yuma Antoine Decaux "Light has no va

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hello Eileen, For printing envelopes, Pages has a number of templates, but I prefer to use Contacts for this as it’s much more flexible. When it comes to header styles, there are 3 levels provided by default, but you can define as many as you like. You can set up to 8 short cuts for paragraph

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hi! OK you can solve that one by selecting all those tracks of that album and choosing get info and under details put the main artist name in the album artist field! Then all tracks will be put into the same album! And you can leave all the track artists as multi name people! Like Barbra Streisan

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Ann, Can you elaborate on printing envelopes via Contacts? I had no idea this could be done. Envelopes is about the only reason I use MS Word anymore and I’d really like to be able to do this on the mac side more readily. > On Jan 6, 2015, at 9:35 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Eileen, >

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hi Ann, I did forget to include creating labels with Pages" If there are temtplates for envelopes, I assume there are templates for creating labels. Is that correct? Maybe I need to look at Pages more carefully and see if I can work with it in creating documents similar in Word. Thanks for sett

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

> Il giorno 06/gen/2015, alle ore 14:22, Jürgen Fleger > ha scritto: > > Sorry, I didn’t get what you meant. I find it not recommendable to use the > playhead to move while audio is highlighted. But if there is something > highlighted, you can use a / s and d/ f to change the edges of the >

RE: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Way to many albums to do this with, so I will just leave it as is. I listen to my music on my appleTV, search what I want to listen too, and put it on shuffle. My library is way to big for that tedious task. Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick efficient

Re: Basic Pages questions.

I was referring to text. Thanks so much for that info. Do you know how to apply styles and how to successfully select a template to use from the template chooser? Any help would be greatly appreciated. On 1/6/15, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi there > Are you doing tables or text? I ask because if you

Re: A question about messaging on the Mac

A simple restart of the computer may help you out, especially if it’s the bug that I’ve encountered. Good luck. > On Dec 30, 2014, at 5:51 PM, Mary-Jo Lord wrote: > > Okay then. I'll wait for the next update and try again. > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.c

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hello Phil, The step-by-step instructions are below my signature. For printing labels, select Labels instead of Envelopes in the Style popup menu. Cheers, Anne Use Contacts to address envelopes. Put required cards into a special group for the current task. • Put the selected card or cards int

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Hello Eileen, Label prints are best done from Contacts where you can select a whole group of addresses to be printed. The instructions are in my previous message. The only thing that Pages brings to envelopes is little logos to make them more decorative. I prefer plain and simple which is what

Re: Basic Pages questions.

Hello Ernest, Which level of OS X are you using? If you’re still on Mavericks, setting short cuts for paragraph styles is easy, but if you’re on Yosemite, they’ve broken the accessibility and you have to use either Mouse Keys or the track pad. In any case, setting a paragraph style is easy enou

Mac DVD Ripper Pro

Got Apple TV, not set up yet. Also downlaoded Mac DVD Ripper Pro trial. When I open it, the OS X archiver opens, expands the archive then closes. How should I be installing this app? From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com -- You received this message b

Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

Thought the list might find the link below interesting. Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com > http://www.pcr-online.biz/news/read/future-iphones-could-be-squeezable-and-foldable-according-to-new-apple-patent/035336 > >

Re: Basic Pages questions.

Thanks anne. On 1/6/15, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Ernest, > > Which level of OS X are you using? If you’re still on Mavericks, setting > short cuts for paragraph styles is easy, but if you’re on Yosemite, they’ve > broken the accessibility and you have to use either Mouse Keys or the track >

Re: Amadeus Pro keystrokes.

Hi. are these short cuts available in English? thanks. Warm regards and blessings Maria and , Joe bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 6 Jan 2015, at 1:22 pm, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Gabriel, > > I paste the list of keystrokes right underneath this e-mail. > See the answers below your questio

Mac IOS For Blind Users Podcast

Hi, I have done a podcast demo of PDF OCR X Community Edition. A Mac app to convert PDF to text. go check it out. Dear List, I have started a new podcast. It is called MacIOSForBlindUsers If you have a Apple related podcast and would like for me to host it for you, please email me at maciosfor

RE: A question about messaging on the Mac

I may be in luck then. I've rebooted several times. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pablo Sandoval Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 12:11 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: A question about mes

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

On Tue, 6 Jan 2015, Sean Murphy wrote: "The CLI on the Mac does provide text base applications if you like to learn. people like things to be easy, thus why we have GUI now." Me: I have used both and the cli is far more "easy" by any measure one might choose. Screen reader access is far mo

Re: Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

Wow, that sounds wild as ever. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 2:29 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Thought the list might find the link below interesting. > > Barry Hadder > bhad...@gmail.com > > > >> http://www.pcr-online.biz/news/read/future-iphones-could-be-squeezable-and-foldable-

Re: Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

Anyone else having an issue with sharing this site on Facebook? I lick that and it gives me this image with a bunch of numbers. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 2:29 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > > Thought the list might find the link below interesting. > > Barry Hadder > bhad...@gmail.c

Re: Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

Rather than using the share option from the webpage itself, I used safaris share option to share the link to Facebook at the very bottom. I hope this helps. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 3:34 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > Anyone else having an issue with sharing this site on Facebook

Re: Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

Oh cool. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 6:36 PM, Ezzie Bueno wrote: > > Rather than using the share option from the webpage itself, I used safaris > share option to share the link to Facebook at the very bottom. I hope this > helps. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 6, 2015, at

Re: auto correct

That did it! Thank you. > On Jan 5, 2015, at 9:56 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > Definitely. You can still have VoiceOver play a sound for misspelled words, > and the usual spellcheck commands (command-semicolon and > command-shift-semicolon) will still work. >> On Jan 5, 2015, at 10:47 PM, Sarai Buc

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Mastering the Mac book in the iBooks store has a good section on Pages! > On Jan 6, 2015, at 3:42 AM, vemak2 wrote: > > Any tutorials availabe on pages. > > > > - Original Message - From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" > > To: > Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2015 11:51 AM > Subject: Re: The switc

Braille and Spanish

Hello: I have a Brailliant connected to a Mac. I have VO set to no contractions, and translation set to Spanish. Is there a way I can have both Spanish and English read correctly on the Mac in Braille? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries

Transferring audio content questions

Hello: I purchased a group of audio downloads from a web site. We have 15 disks that are zipped up, disk 1, disk 2, etc. When you unzip each disk, you have 41 tracks in each folder. ie. audio disk 1, and track 1, track, 2, etc. There are no tags, just folders labeled disk 1, disk 2, and under tr

What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

Hi all, I can’t figure out how to play audio messages in the messages app on my Mac. I can play them from my iPhone but when I VO space in the HTML area on the part that says play/pause, nothing happens. Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

There's no trick to it, it doesn't work yet. Some users report success routing the mouse to the audio message and clicking, but I never got that to work. You might also find the audio message file in your Downloads folder. > On Jan 6, 2015, at 7:30 PM, Christina C. wrote: > > Hi all, > > I can

Re: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

Right, it worked in the beta fase, but not in the full release? That is backwards! Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick efficient answers? Or maybe you know apple products and want to contribute? Then come join a list where questions are always answered, an

pdf or regular text document as audio book?

happy new year all, i’mlooking for a program that will take a pdf or regular text document and turn it in to an audio book or mp3 file using text to speech. does such a program exist? and is it accessible? your help with this question would be most welcome kind regards trey. -- You receiv

Yosemite and a Dead Finder / Partitian an Active Drive

Hi all, I have an issue my installation of Yosemite and the Mac Genius I spoke to said it could be software and it could be hardware. As a result, I'm trying to solve it myself. The Macbook boots up, but finder doesn't actually launch, so I can't do anything. I am first wondering if anybody

Re: Transferring audio content questions

Get audiobook builder it will do it for you. On 7 Jan 2015, at 11:22 am, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: > Hello: > I purchased a group of audio downloads from a web site. We have 15 disks that > are zipped up, disk 1, disk 2, etc. When you unzip each disk, you have 41 > tracks in each folder. ie. au

Re: pdf or regular text document as audio book?

If you select text, press VO+Shift+M, there is a option to add to iTunes as spoken text. I dont like having to open iTunes and delete the track from my music, but its better than nothing. On 1/6/2015 6:41 PM, trahern culver wrote: happy new year all, i’mlooking for a program that will take a

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

If people want to do an open source solution of what have been outlined here, go for it. I would be very interested to see if anyone would take it up. A lot of work. There was a screen reader on the windows which used a tree view like structure to navigate the GUI. It was a German product from m

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Thanks and, it almost sounds easier to use the pages templates for envelopes. Thanks again though Sent from my IPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 12:38 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Phil, > > The step-by-step instructions are below my signature. For printing labels, > select Labels instead of

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

Yeah, having to type all those path names and such? I'd not call that easy, unless the terminal and command line on windows are not good examples of a CLI. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 5:06 PM, DD wrote: > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2015, Sean Murphy wrote: > > > "The CLI on the Mac does p

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

Well that's the main problem, that there is rarely any programming group interested in that. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 7:13 PM, Sean Murphy wrote: > > If people want to do an open source solution of what have been outlined here, > go for it. I would be very interested to see i

Re: Future iPhones could be squeezable and foldable according to new Apple patent | The latest news from the Computer and IT Industry | PC Retail

I'd be so afraid I'd broken it. Either that or I'd acquired great strength, lol. But I could see that being rather useful for people that uh, like to sit down with their iPhone in their back pocket. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 6, 2015, at 5:25 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > Wow, that sounds wi

Re: remapping the capslock for linux

Hi, Have you looked into installing karabiner and seil? If you want to use speakup, try plugging in a standard usb keyboard with a numpad. Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receivi

Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple

Thank you - Original Message - From: "Sarai Bucciarelli" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2015 8:08 AM Subject: Re: The switch from Microsoft to Apple Mastering the Mac book in the iBooks store has a good section on Pages! On Jan 6, 2015, at 3:42 AM, vemak2 wrote: Any tutorials a

Re: coaching in terminal

do the capital letters make any difference? I’ve got a music folder that’s in another folder because it was transferred into this computer from another one. I could probably pick up the contents and move it into the music folder that’s on this computer but it’s pretty large. > On Jan 5, 2015, at

Mysterious

I have a few quesitons. My computer seems to be invaded by strange goings-on. I had difficulty putting in a trip today on Text Edit and had to reorient my windows twice with command shift w so that problem seemed to fix itself. But now on everymail message I read I hear something about a scro

Re: coaching in terminal

Yes, Terminal files and folders are case sensitive. Gary On Jan 6, 2015, at 7:58 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > do the capital letters make any difference? I’ve got a music folder that’s in > another folder because it was transferred into this computer from another > one. I could probably pick up t

Re: coaching in terminal

Oh, Commands are also case sensitive in Terminal. Gary On Jan 6, 2015, at 7:58 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > do the capital letters make any difference? I’ve got a music folder that’s in > another folder because it was transferred into this computer from another > one. I could probably pick up th

Re: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

That’s crazy. LOL! I have been trying all kinds of things over the last couple of months or so to get that to work. Does this work for non VO users or is it unavailable to all? BTW, I didn’t get it to work via the mouse pointer either, not via a actual mouse click or a keyboard mouse click. Than

Re: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

To my knowledge, it works for sighted users. At least, I haven't seen anything about it not working, and I follow four or five Mac news sites daily via Twitter, so anything like that usually shows up in my feed at some point. > On Jan 6, 2015, at 9:18 PM, Christina C. wrote: > > That’s crazy. L

Re: Transferring audio content questions

Is it free? > On Jan 6, 2015, at 7:06 PM, Sean Murphy wrote: > > Get audiobook builder it will do it for you. > On 7 Jan 2015, at 11:22 am, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > >> Hello: >> I purchased a group of audio downloads from a web site. We have 15 disks >> that are zipped up, disk 1, disk 2,

Re: remapping the capslock for linux

Chris, that’s easier said then done i dont need a second keyboard to carry around:P and since i got this one with the macbook i’d rather not use 2 keyboards. I’ll look into those programs the link i read didn’t say anything about those. deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com > On Jan 6, 2015,

Disregard My Question about the Mail App

Hi, I think that between putting in my contacts, using Text Edit and reading Mail, the problem came upw here I was getting the message mail is in new window. I used text edit to transmit my email into a document and the mail problem seems to have corrected itself. My question about being able

Re: coaching in terminal

It doesn't matter what folder it is in as long as yu type the path correctly. Yes, the names are case sensitive; you have to type them as they are. -- 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 an

Re: the graphicsless paradigm

Hi Devin, This is exactly how the program is structured. In trees. Theres nothing new there. Nothing changes to the way you handle things. It’s just graphicsless. the actions and moving are the same. And I don’t think it’s about because it didn’t work then, it won’t now. Different techniques a

Audio Book Builder transferring books

Hi: Cool app! I took my first CD, and created the audio book. It appears all chapters in the CD track are joined correctly, and play in iTunes. Now, How do I transfer the books to my iPhone or my iPod Nano?! I have iTunes 12, and Have iTunes match, but my book doesn’t appear on my phone. My iPho

Re: Audio Book Builder transferring books

I believe that audio books appear in the Music app. Could be wrong though. And, indeed, if this is the case, why not just make custom albums for each book then? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the onl

RE: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

I guess we will have to wait until the update to 10.2 comes to see whether or not that issue gets fixed. Debbie From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Wednesday, 7 January 2015 1:57 PM To: macvisionaries@goog

Deactivating my MBP's Track Pad

Hello, Is it possible to disable the trackpad on my MBP? If so, what’s the procedure to do so? TIA. -- 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 macvisiona

RE: Deactivating my MBP's Track Pad

Hi, Do a two finger countr clockwise turn on the trackpad while holding down the VO keys. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Sent: January-06-15 9:39 PM To: Macvisionaries@Googlegroups.com Subject: Deacti

Re: Deactivating my MBP's Track Pad

I don't think you can turn it off completely. It does help if you make sure you have trackpad commander turned off in voiceover utility. Also, if I recall correctly, if you connect a bluetooth trackpad, the built-in one then will not be active as long as the bluetooth one is. But I'm not absolut

RE: Audio Book Builder transferring books

Hi, If they appear in the audiobooks section of your iTunes library, you'll have to check the box to have them sync. Once your device is connectd, find audiobooks in the table and interact with the scrole area and swipe over to the checkbox for syncing. Check the box and try syncing again and it

Re: Braille and Spanish

Hello Sarai, You can’t have both Spanish and English Braille showing correctly at the same time, but you can create an activity for each and just switch activities when necessary. Cheers, Anne > On 7 Jan 2015, at 01:16, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > Hello: > I have a Brailliant connected

Pages questions.

All. In pages, how do you find out if a text is indented and by how much? vo cmd f3 f3 only gives you the window position. Will VO automatically announce new indents or justifications such as centre? Does VO tell you the type of Tab? If yes to any of the above, what is the keystroke? Sean -