Re: Frustrating combo boxes

Hello, I just tried this for the first time. There is a date area that reads something like "02/10/2021 although this is a text field, I could get this field to do nothing. Just to the right of this however is a Pick another date button. If you do a VO-space on this, a calendar for the current m

Re: Command-Spacebar Doesn't Bring up Siri?

Hi all, I am also having issues with Big Sur Voiceover and Siri. When I hold Command-spacebar, I get the two chimes which lets me know Siri is ready. I speak my command, and let up on the spacebr. Siri starts to speak, and is cut off immediately. I have noticed that when attempting to use Siri

Re: Terminal copy file command help needed

When you open terminal you are in your home folder. Use just ~/documents/"time of Day.applescript" for the copy. Note, if a file or directory name contains spaces enclose it with quotation marks as shown. That script is an example used in a key commander that comes with os10, so any new ver

Re: Command-Spacebar Doesn't Bring up Siri?

My guess is that maybe your processor is getting to where it can’t handle certain voices anymore. > On Feb 10, 2021, at 05:35, Robert Hill wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am also having issues with Big Sur Voiceover and Siri. > When I hold Command-spacebar, I get the two chimes which lets me know Sir

Customizing Safari toolbar

Hi all, How do I customize the toolbar with VoiceOver? I want the iCloud tabs in the toolbar, but cannot figure out how to drag then drop it. The traditional way is not working. Any ideas? Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Alternative podcast app

Hi all, I was listening to a podcast in Safari, which was fine, but limited on moving through the podcast. What podcast app do you use on Mac? Has anyone used Pocketcasts? https://www.pocketcasts.com/plus/ Thanks for your help. Traci -- The following infor

Re: Terminal copy file command help needed

Thank you, I changed the key commander. > On Feb 10, 2021, at 10:06 AM, dan d. wrote: > > > > When you open terminal you are in your home folder. Use just > ~/documents/"time of Day.applescript" for the copy. Note, if a file or > directory name contains spaces enclose it with quotation mar

VoiceOver Utility Is Acting Vierd

Hi, Group. My VoiceOver Utility is not behaving as I expect from it. For instance, It does not say the word 'table' when mentions VO-Catagories. I anticipate that VO would say table so that I could interact with it. I just interact with the word Catagories and select the category I want with VO-Sp

Re: VoiceOver Utility Is Acting Vierd

You do not need to use VO + spacebar to select a category in the table. Just interact with the table, and use VO + right/left arrows to navigate to the desired category, then stop interacting with the table. If you feel voiceOver is not responding as it should, you may want to toggle VoiceOver

How do I purchase a TV show or series in Big Sur?

Hi all, Subject says it all. How do I purchase a TV show or series on my Mac? I've looked in both Music and TV, but don't find a way to do this. TIA, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the ru

Re: How do I purchase a TV show or series in Big Sur?

Hi Donna, In the TV app, you will see a series of Radio buttons at the top of the screen. VO space on Watch Now. VO right to the Search field and VO Space. Type in what you want and hit enter. VO right to the Web Content field and interact. You will see a link with an image and to the right of