Re: OT: Airport extreme as extension to existing network

2020-02-05 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Hi Sabahattin, Thank you for this advice. As you rightly point out the last thing I want is to slow down my network. The reason I purchased Netgear Nighthawk was in order to improve the performance of my network. As the number of devices/computers has increased in my home over the last few y

Setting beginning and end points

2020-02-05 Thread hemakarah
Hi all, I use Word on my Mac. I like to place beginning and end marks so that I can copy the body of text in between. Is there a method to do that? Also,, I will be grateful for some guidance on using email. Take care, Hem. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, One thing I like about JAWS is the ability to initiate a JAWS find, and then search for all subsequent occurrences of that text using F3. Is there some equivalent of that for Mac/Voiceover? TIA, Donna Sent from my iPad -- The following information is important for all members of the M

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, Yes there is. The command is VoiceOver plus G for find next and VoiceOver plus shift plus g to find previous. Greg Wocher > On Feb 5, 2020, at 9:05 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > One thing I like about JAWS is the ability to initiate a JAWS find, and t

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Oh, that's great! Thank you! Donna > On Feb 5, 2020, at 8:38 AM, Greg Wocher wrote: > > Hello, > Yes there is. The command is VoiceOver plus G for find next and VoiceOver > plus shift plus g to find previous. > > Greg Wocher > > >> On Feb 5, 2020, at 9:05 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionari

Playing Media Attached to Keynote Presentations

2020-02-05 Thread Steve Matzura
How exactly does this work? Can a slide be displayed without triggering playback of attached media? If yes, how is media playback/replay triggered? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread Pete De Vasto
Donna, Slight modification to the find instructions: To do the initial find, you do VO + F, then subsequent next and previous finds are done using VO + G and VO + Shift plus g. The one thing about this that gets me is that sometimes I forget about the find next and previous, and, unlike the JAW

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Pete. I've used VO-F, and I agree, it would be nice if it remembered your last search term. But at least now I have the VO-G and VO-Shift G to rely on. thank you for this info. Cheers, Donna > On Feb 5, 2020, at 9:28 AM, Pete De Vasto wrote: > > Donna, > > Slight modification to the

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread David G. Carlson via iPhone
There is a history for the last several searches. Dave Woodworker, engineer, musician, Oregonian, and pioneer > On Feb 5, 2020, at 7:55 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > Thanks, Pete. I've used VO-F, and I agree, it would be nice if it remembered your last search term. But

Re: Possible Switch To VarioUltra Braille Display

2020-02-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I did the oposit so i switched from VarioUltra to Actilino. There were at that point no other sollution for me. However it seems the Ultra is back. But i never regret the change. /A > 4 feb. 2020 kl. 01:14 skrev Pete De Vasto : > > Hi, I’m thinking to switch from my Actilino to the VarioUltr

Re: OT: Airport extreme as extension to existing network

2020-02-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! It may be that your new router has the latest wifi standard and the Airport may not work with that. It might be something to look into. /A > 4 feb. 2020 kl. 18:22 skrev 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > : > > Yes, Tim, that’s what I’ve been doing. But with airport extreme 6th > gener

Re: OT: Airport extreme as extension to existing network

2020-02-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Just a little clarification here. The problems you were having are not specifically due to Apple incompatibilities. As Sabahattin mentioned, the Express has specific features that allow it to be a "repeater". The Extreme, and many other home routers are not meant to be repeaters, but mor

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, After you press VO-f, just use up arrow to find previous search terms. Later... Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Feb 5, 2020, at 11:15, David G. Carlson via iPhone wrote: There is a history for the last severa

Re: Mac equivalent of JAWS Find Next?

2020-02-05 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Thanks, Tim. Cheers, Donna > On Feb 5, 2020, at 1:52 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > After you press VO-f, just use up arrow to find previous search terms. > > Later... > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)

Re: Possible Switch To VarioUltra Braille Display

2020-02-05 Thread alia robinson
me either, I love my actilino. wouldn’t go back if I could. VU had its chance with me, too many repair issues for my liking. On Feb 5, 2020, at 2:37 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! I did the oposit so i switched from VarioUltra to Actilino. There were at that point no other sollution for me. Ho

Re: using email tips

2020-02-05 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Hi, One of the easiest ways to attach a file to an email is to find it in your finder, copy it to the clipboard, and paste it into the message body of the email. I hope that helps. Aleeha > On Feb 4, 2020, at 11:53 PM, > wrote: > > Dear all, > > I am still figuring out how to use emai

Vmware Fusion with Linux machines

2020-02-05 Thread Tom Moore
Hi guys, Has anyone had any problems with the stability of Linux machines after Debian 8 and Centos 6 as far as Speakup goes in Vmware fusion 11 and 11.5? This has been an issue that I’ve seen for quite some time, and it is now really starting to becoming annoying with newer versions of Linux?

Re: Vmware Fusion with Linux machines

2020-02-05 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
Have you tried Fenrir as your screen reader on the Linux machines? https://linux-a11y.org/index.php?page=fenrir-screenreader There was recently a mailing list discussion of the dependencies that had to be installed to run it under Debian. There’s already an Arch Linux package in the Arch Use

RE: Vmware Fusion with Linux machines

2020-02-05 Thread Tom Moore
Hi, I have not tried this screen reader as it is hard enough to get the basic distributions installed with Speakup for the install process. Sometimes I can get most of the way through the process and others I cannot. Tom From: 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, Febr

Re: Playing Media Attached to Keynote Presentations

2020-02-05 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, When the media is inserted into the presentation, you can choose whether it starts automatically or upon click. Navigate to the slide where the media resides, select the Animate radio button from the Toolbar, then select your desired build process from within the Formatter Scroll area. La