Accessing time machine controls using VO

2022-02-15 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running Monterey 12.2.1 on my 2018 iMac. I am trying to understand how to restore an individual file from time machine. As a test I have created several different versions of a test file and after each version have used the menu extra time machine menu (VO+M+M) to force a time machin

Re: Accessing time machine controls using VO

2022-02-15 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Sorry for not getting back to you sooner. To manipulate a slider with VO, you must first interact with it, then use VO-up/down or VO-right/left depending on the orientation of the slider. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Sw

Re: Password generation and security app

2022-02-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Or you can generate a password in safari which is saved in your keychain. /A > 14 feb. 2022 kl. 21:48 skrev Eric Oyen : > > If you are willing to install the macports app and the associated command > line tools, you can install the macport version called PWGEN. It’s a very > nice and simple

Having trouble getting the battery slider for screen time out to stick

2022-02-15 Thread joseph hodge
If I go to system preferences and then battery and choose to have the screen not fall asleep for let's say 12 minutes as soon as I back out of that option move down to power then back up the battery it goes back to the default of two minutes. Does anyone know how to make this setting stick with

Braille on IOS

2022-02-15 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Just to let you all know that Scott (not sure how to spell his surname) is doing a brilliant series on Braille with IOS on the Braillist Foundation website. If I can learn how to do the braille on the Mac then I’ll be sorted but it’s not there for me yet. If anyone knows if the command keys (d

Re: Braille on IOS

2022-02-15 Thread joseph hodge
Hi Kawal, Using braille on the Mac with a topical display with the Perkins keyboard is quite challenging as they don't have a lot of commands to jump around the operating system. However using something like the Mantis from APH and Humanware is much easier as it is a full qwerty keyboard with a

tables in pages

2022-02-15 Thread Marie Lyons
Is there a way to put a column in a particular spot? In the format menu you can put a column after or before but it either winds up at the end of the table or at the very beginning. Any help is greatly appreciated. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionari

Re: tables in pages

2022-02-15 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, When in your table, use left or right arrows to go between columns. Just the arrows, not with VO keys. Once you’re on the column you want to add something before or after, use option-left to add a column before, and option-right to add a column after the one you are currently in. HTH. L

Re: Having trouble getting the battery slider for screen time out to stick

2022-02-15 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Yeah, that’s been a problem for a while. If you can use a physical mouse-click either with a mouse or trackpad, that seems to stick. The difficulty is getting it to the exact number you might want. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teach

Re: Having trouble getting the battery slider for screen time out to stick

2022-02-15 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi. I just have the mouse follow the Voiceover cursor. That way, when I interact with the slider and VO+Right Arrow to the time I want the screen to shut off, I just click my track pad and it sticks where I put it. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Want to join my WhatsApp group

Re: Braille on IOS

2022-02-15 Thread 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries
I also want to learn to use Braille display with Mac - the command to stop interacting does not work with my Brailliant Bi 40 X and Apple Accessibility have confirmed this and are investigating. Harry > On 15 Feb 2022, at 22:22, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Just to let