getting rid of notifications under Ventura

2024-08-21 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
Okay, I'm using Ventura. I have notifications popping up on my screen every so often and I want to get rid of them. I press VO+N and I can see the notification but not how to get rid of it. Interacting with it seems to make no difference nor does pressing VO+space. Same thing happens if I t

annoying captcha problem

2024-12-29 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
Okay. I've had it!!! I'm trying to deal with a web site that has a captcha on it. Problem is that the usual solution (Romula) does not work on it. The people running the site seem to have no interest in fixing it. I'm using Ventura. I keep thinking it must be something wrong on my end of t

Re: Problems Using Amazon

2025-01-04 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
With respect to the Amazon app, I just get around it by going to amazon.com/text Now the trouble there is you must log on every time. This is so no matter if your doing it on the Mac or your phone. Works but a well functioning app would be so much nicer. Funny, it used to be. With respect to

browsing the web a near desaster on my Mac now

2025-05-06 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
I'm trying to find used washing machines in my area but, everything I click on now seems to have a cookie notice or it's an article of some kind and I can't really browse the page at all no matter what it is. I'm using Ventura because it's the latest this Mac book pro will support. Any tips on

need helop in choosing folder for Onedrive

2025-05-27 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
Okay. So, I just installed OneDrive and I'm running Ventura. How do I choose a OneDrive folder? Every Time I select a folder or I think I have, OneDrive presents a dialog telling me I can't select that folder. I even created a new folder off my home folder just to be sure and called it "OneD

Running python on my Mac: do I need to reinstall it, or, how do I find out what version I have in terminal?

2025-06-30 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
Okay. I'm running Ventura 13.7 or so. I can't seem to find which version of python I'm running on my Mac. In Terminal, I type: "python --version". then press enter. I'm told that the command cannot be found and then it takes me to my prompt which is the percent sign, indicating the C shell.

cannot get audio captcha to work on site

2025-07-27 Thread 'Raymond Foret Jr' via MacVisionaries
Okay. I'm trying to create a new account over at: https://sspweb.lameds.ldh.la.gov/selfservice/selfserviceJSPController?id=0.6403761680401796&tab=1 The issue is that this seems to require a captcha. There's supposed to be an audio version but I can't get it to play. I'm using Ventura on a 2