Re: Mountain lion and what we would love to be changed.

I've contacted Apple about the problems with tables in text documents, and I've used the reporting facility in Pages to do the same. I'm sure they're well aware of the problem, but it will have to be resolved in the word-processing applications themselves. Cheers, Anne On 18 Feb 2012, at 12:

Re: Color Identifier for the iPhone 4S

Hello Mike, The best colour identifier I've found for the iPhone is aidColors. Cheers, Anne On 18 Feb 2012, at 16:46, Michael Busboom wrote: > Greetings, > > Since acquiring my iPhone 4S a little over a week ago, I have been > downloading Apps with abandon and thoroughly enjoying the experi

Re: new version of motion gps drive

Hello Mike, This app does not work in Europe. I like the combination of Navigon and Ariadne GPS. You might also find MyWay Classic useful for marking out routes that are off the beaten track. Cheers, Anne On 18 Feb 2012, at 16:50, Michael Busboom wrote: > Hello Mike, > > Do you know if thi

Re: new version of motion gps drive

Hello Mike, The current version of Navigon is accessible, at least, it is on my iPhone 4. So if you have a 4 or a 4S, you'll be fine. Cheers, Anne On 18 Feb 2012, at 17:33, Mike Busboom wrote: > Hello Anne, > > Thanks for responding. I downloaded Ariadne this morning, but I have been > tol

Re: Color Identifier for the iPhone 4S

I've just tested it again in pretty bad artificial lighting where it had to use the flash and it identified red, blue and green, as well as calling fawn grey. Could you be holding the iPhone either too close or too far away? Also, I'm using an iPhone 4, not the 4S. Cheers, Anne On 20 Feb 201

Re: Office Productivity on the Mac

Hello Steve, I'm about to have a firestorm land on my head for saying this, but Pages works just fine for me, except for tracking changes, which I never have to do anyway. To use Pages efficiently, you need a thorough knowledge of VoiceOver. Make sure that the mouse cursor is set to ignore the

Re: Office Productivity on the Mac

Hello Becky, In TextEdit, in the Format menu, there's a Wrap to command which toggles between Wrap to page and Wrap to window. For straight reading, you should set it to Wrap to window, whereas should you wish to be able to navigate by page, you should set it to Wrap to page. The shortcut is C

Re: Office Productivity on the Mac

Hello Paul, On 23 Feb 2012, at 21:38, Paul Hunt wrote: > do you mean that I should turn off the tracking with vu=shift+f3 in order to > use pages efficiently? No. I mean in VoiceOver Utility, in the Navigation category, where you have things like Initial position of VoiceOver cursor, for Mouse p

Re: Ical question

Hello Marc, To create a new event in iCal, press Cmd-n then type something like: "Dental appointment on Friday March 2nd at 3:30 pm", then press Return. iCal will format the event for you and you can add bits or change things by navigating right to the scroll area, where you interact. Here you'

Re: Abbyy Finereader express

Hello Becky, On 26 Feb 2012, at 15:57, Becky Knaub wrote: > Can it take PDF's from school that are blank as far as VO is concerned into > readable images? Yes. Just open the image with ABBYY FineReader and click on the appropriate button (RTF, PDF, HTML). > How well does this program work with

Re: Pages

> Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 21, 2014, at 1:39 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: >> >> Hello Jürgen, >> >> Here are the names of the predefined templates in Pages: >> Under Basic: Blank, Blank Landscape, Note Taking. >> Under Reports: Essay, Term Pap

Re: saving files in different formats and also how to move them from one location to another under mavericks

Hello April, Yes, you can export Pages documents to other formats using VoiceOver. If you don’t want to change the filename or add any other information, just go to the appropriate format in the Export submenu and press Return twice and you’ll see the correct file type in the Export dialogue bo

Re: Keyboard Focus / Voice Over Cursor / Mouse Pointer

Hello Lee, The keyboard focus is the position of the insertion point, which is shown on the screen as a tiny line between two characters. This is where your text will start if you begin typing. The VoiceOver cursor is shown as a box around an area on the screen and you can change its size in th

Re: using templates in pages?

Hello Justin, To be able to enter text and navigate within a text box containing placeholder text in a template, interact twice with the object until it says “Edit text”, then press Return followed by Cmd-z. It will then be possible to navigate using only the arrow keys. I know it sounds stran

Re: using templates in pages?

problem. Cheers, Anne On 27 Jan 2014, at 17:51, Justin Mann wrote: > So do you have to follow these steps with each place holder in the template? > On Jan 27, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Justin, >> >> To be able to enter text and navigate w

Re: table of contents in pages

Hello Jessica, Set your title to Title style, “BY” and Author to Author style and make it smaller than the title. Set chapter headings to Heading1 and set the rest to Body style. The table of contents should work. Cheers, Anne On 28 Jan 2014, at 01:52, Jessica wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to

Re: A question with Pages exporting to word documents

Hello Daniel, First of all, saves are done automatically, you no longer have to do Cmd-s all the time. Pages is not Word. It has its own format, so no, you can't have it automatically save to Word format, you have to export to Word every time. Cheers, Anne On 29 Jan 2014, at 22:47, Daniel

Re: Changing Item Sizes in Pages?

Hello Alex, Having inserted your text box, navigate to it. VoiceOver will say: "Rectangle layout item". Jump to the Formatter using VO-j and select Arrange. In the Arrange formatter scroll area, navigate down to Size where you'll find the object's dimensions. Below that is Position which gives i

Re: Text to Audio File Conversion, with Multiple Voices?

Hello Alex, I think GhostReader from Convenienceware will do exactly what you want. I haven't used it in a couple of years, but it would appear that it's compatible with Mavericks. Here's a link to its web page: Cheers, Anne -- You receiv

Re: click2flash

Hello Jim, Having installed ClickToFlash, open Safari Preferences and select Extensions in the tool bar. Interact with the HTML content and make sure that the Enable Extensions check box is checked. In the list of extensions, select ClickToFlash. You'll probably have to bring the mouse and

Re: Mavericks Desktop

Hello Lee, In the Finder, press Cmd-Comma to open the Finder preferences and go to the toolbar which is always at the top left of the window. Select General and stop interacting with the tool bar. Navigate right until you hear "Show these items on the desktop:", then check the check boxes for t

Re: Multilingual woes with USB headset with MacBook

Hello Mike, You don't say how you are switching languages. Do you have a separate user for German, or have you created a German activity, or do you just switch voices? If you've created a separate user, I suggest you create another user for German and set all the parameters to be the same as En

Re: Multilingual woes with USB headset with MacBook

I am clueless. In all truthfulness, > I have never created a VO activity since I have never needed one. > > Any other ideas would be most greatly appreciated. > > Best, > > Mike > > On 10,Feb,2014, at 3:53 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Mike, >&g

Re: Reading Text By Paragraph

Hello Barry, You need to have TextEdit set to Wrap to window for these commands to work. Cheers, Anne On 12 Feb 2014, at 05:27, Barry Hadder wrote: > Howdy, > > In the Voiceover documentation, there are keys for reading paragraphs. > vo-p reads current. > vo-shift-PageDown reads next. > vo-

Re: Reading Text By Paragraph

n't seem to make a difference > however. > Thanks again for taking the time to respond though. Your suggestion got my > mind working in the right direction. > > Hey Alex, > Thank you as well. > > On Feb 12, 2014, at 12:29 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Barry,

Re: Please help anyone ever use time machine to recover messages in mac mail

Hello Brian, >From within Mail, go to the Dock and launch Time Machine from there. You'll >hear a wooshing sound. When it stops, open the Window chooser and select Time >Machine controls. In that window, to the left of Cancel, are the buttons Next >and previous. TTo the right of the Cancel butt

Re: selecting text on web pages

Hello Scott, How you select text on a website depends very much on how it has been encoded. Here are the various ways of doing it. Interact with the element for which you wish to select characters or words and use the usual Shift plus right arrow for characters and Option-Shift-Right arrow for

Re: preview pane?

Hello Reggie, The preview pane is where the body of the message is displayed. If you use VO-j to jump to the body of the message, you're jumping to the preview pane. The downside of displaying the preview pane for VO users is that when you navigate down to a message, it opens automatically so y

Re: Closing the preview pane automatically in Mail.

Hello Cait, If you've got rid of the preview pane, VO-j will no longer take you to the body of the message. You'll have to press Return to read the message. Cheers, Anne On 19 Feb 2014, at 13:24, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > Well, I just pasted the script into the editor, saved it and then r

Re: Spanish Braille on a Mac

Hello Allison, You could create an activity for each language. You can configure anything that's in VoiceOver Utility in an activity, and if you only have two activities, VO-x-x will toggle between them. Cheers, Anne On 19 Feb 2014, at 17:47, Allison Manzino wrote: > Hi all, > > Can anyo

Re: preview pane?

Hello Reggie, To read a message, press Return, and if you're using a Braille display, interact and you'll be able to navigate normally. To get rid of the preview pane, navigate to the horizontal splitter if you're in classic view, bring the mouse (VO-Cmd-F5), with track pad commander off, pres

Re: buying ibooks on itnues

Hello Dionipher, We can only buy books from the iTune Store of the country we live in. It has something to do with copyright, I think. This is why I rarely buy books from the iBooks store as I live in France but prefer to read in English, my native language. I use Kindle and Kobo for my English

Re: Is ther a way to change punctuation behavior on iDevices?

Hello Mike, On my iPhone 5 running the latest IOS, punctuation is in the rotor. The choices are all punctuation, some punctuation or no punctuation. Some punctuation is ideal for reading. Cheers, Anne . On 21 Feb 2014, at 12:48, Mike Busboom wrote: > Hi, > > I am using an iPhone 4S and hav

Re: Mac in otheranguage

Hello Hope, You can easily install Mac OS X in any of the available languages, or you can change the language in System Preferences and restart the machine. Cheers, Anne On 21 Feb 2014, at 18:44, Hope Paulos wrote: > How difficult is it to change BO and OS to another language for a non-engl

Re: Safari Interaction Issue in Mavericks

I hardly ever have this problem and I use Groups mode in Safari most of the time. Could it be related to having the mouse follow the other cursors? I never do this. Cheers, Anne On 23 Feb 2014, at 23:09, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > This appears to be more of a problem if your VO settings for

Re: finger computer for OCR

Hello Donna, This is interesting inasmuch as it comes from a well-funded lab. But over the years, I've heard of so many attempts to produce something of this sort and very few of them have come to market. One that has is the TopBraille, which converts printed characters to Braille characters an

Re: new mac user please help

Hello Zoe, To get rid of the conflict between new keyboard layout and Spotlight search, open System Preferences and go to the Keyboard pane. Select Shortcuts tab, 3 of 4, then navigate right to the Shortcuts categories table and interact with it. Navigate down to Spotlight. Stop interacting wit

Re: help with a few commands

First of all, on a laptop, Home is FN-Left Arrow, End is FN-Right arrow, Page up is FN-Up arrow and Page down is FN-Down arrow. Go to top of window = VO-Cmd-Home; Go to bottom of window = VO-Cmd-End; Go to first visible item = VO-Home; Go to last visible item = VO-End; Go to first item = VO-Shift

Re: taptapsee. For what?

Hello Jürgen, I have Tap Tap See, but I prefer Talking Goggles as it works in real time rather than having to take a picture. Also, you only pay for the Talking Goggles app and it's really cheap. After that, it's free. I use Talking Goggles to identify items in my fridge and cupboards. The othe

Re: taptapsee. For what?

Hello Gigi, Yes, I still use Talking Goggles and it works great for me. I use it in video mode and hold it about a foot away from whatever I'm trying to identify. One thing you have to remember about Goggles is that it won't work if your iPhone is on silent, as it is self-voicing. I use it to i

Re: Talking goggles

Hello Jessica, First of all, Tap Tap See and CamFind require you to take pictures, whereas Talking Goggles can be used in real time. You set it to video mode and double-tap on Record. The Change language now button allows you to select the output language. You just hold the iPhone about a foot

Re: how to select text on a web page

Hello Scott, How you select text on a website depends very much on how it has been encoded. Here are the various ways of doing it. Interact with the element for which you wish to select characters or words and use the usual Shift plus right arrow for characters and Option-Shift-Right arrow for

Re: Talking goggles

from my iPhone >> >> http://MarkBurningHawk.net >> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markburninghawk.baxter >> >> >> On Mar 2, 2014, at 2:35 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: >> >>> Talking Goggles costs $.99 in USA >>> >>> Sent f

Re: Talking goggles

Remember, Talking Goggles won't speak if your iPhone is on silent. I usually hold the item to be identified in my left hand and the iPhone in my right. I stand in front of a window and point the camera at the item. Cheers, Anne On 3 Mar 2014, at 22:22, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > Mark, > > Yo

Re: Talking goggles

;>>>>>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for that! I have bought an install the app, but can make it say >>>>>>>> nothing, even when I p

Re: Talking goggles

Hello Jessica, >From what I hear, the free version doesn't work with VoiceOver. I have the >paid version and it works great. Cheers, Anne On 4 Mar 2014, at 19:25, Jessica wrote: > ok, does it usually work or does it usually not tell you what the item is? > what information will it give you

Re: Talking goggles

> Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 4, 2014, at 2:12 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Jessica, >> >> From what I hear, the free version doesn't work with VoiceOver. I have the >> paid version and it works great. >> >> Cheers, >> >>

Re: Talking goggles

Hello Ray, Talking Goggles does not use human beings to interpret what it sees. It does some OCR and some automatic translating as well as comparing images with stock images. So it recognises book covers, CDs and famous images, as well as interpreting print. It only reads a few words at a time,

Re: Vuescan and tif files.

Hello Annie, I have it set to 16 bit Gray. Cheers, Anne On 6 Mar 2014, at 17:39, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > I have been playing a lot with vuescan to get it to work perfect with my > opticbook 4800. > > Which type of tiffile would be the best. I have set it to 8 bit gray, but >

Re: pages 13 and ms-office compatibility

Hello William, You can add fonts to your Mac by using the Font Book Application which you'll find in your applications folder. Those fonts will then be available to all your word processing apps. Cheers, Anne On 12 Mar 2014, at 16:25, William Windels wrote: > Hello all, > I have discovered

Re: Accessible and Automated OCR Workflow

Hello Keith, I have both ABBYY FineReader Express and FineReader Pro, neither were in the table when I did Cmd-Shift-o in the Applescript editor. Is there some other way to determine whether an API is available? Cheers, Anne On 15 Mar 2014, at 19:53, Keith Watson wrote: > Nick, > > Depend

Re: Latest Pages for College/Professional Work

I've been holding off replying to this question as I can't compare Pages to MS Word and JAWS. However, since the return of shortcuts for styles, Pages is almost as good as it used to be and in some ways it's better. You can create a template with all the styles you need along with their shortcu

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

Although there have been a lot of improvements in accessibility in Pages for Mavericks, most of the VO find commands still don’t work. So find next heading, find next link, find next bold text, find next text with same attributes, and so on, still don’t work in Pages. Something that’s worse in

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

uld never be set on a standard element with a > text title. It would take them seconds to correct that. You may want to > update your bug report with this. > > On Mar 22, 2014, at 11:41 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Although there have been a lot of improvements in accessibilit

Re: Finding Headings in Pages?

Hello Alex, Perhaps page footers have the same style as headings, but for me, VO-Cmd-s lands me in the page footers and goes no further. Cheers, Anne On 22 Mar 2014, at 21:29, Alex Hall wrote: > Vo-cmd-s is the command to jump to anything with the same styling. So, it > will not work for h

Re: navigating in the latest version of numbers

Hello Gigi, If, in VoiceOver Utility, Category Navigation, you have the checkbox Automatically interact when using tab key unchecked, you can use the tab key to go to the next cell without it interacting. This is what I have, but many people prefer the automatic interaction. This could explain

Re: navigating in the latest version of numbers

hand, there are different fingers. > > On Mar 23, 2014, at 3:38 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Gigi, >> >> If, in VoiceOver Utility, Category Navigation, you have the checkbox >> Automatically interact when using tab key unchecked, you can use the tab key

Re: vo-cmd-enter in text?

Hello Alex, VO-Cmd-Return is the command to select non-contiguous items in a list. VO-Return is the Select Text command. Cheers, Anne On 26 Mar 2014, at 06:18, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I was playing around and found that something interesting happens in > Mavericks. Open some text, lik

Re: Slow boot up?

Hello Chris, Have you reset the PRAM and repaired permissions? It isn't usually necessary to reinstall a system unless something drastic has happened. Cheers, Anne On 26 Mar 2014, at 08:45, christopher hallsworth wrote: > Hi all > my Macbook Pro 2012 model running Os X 10.9.2 is slow booti

Re: Slow boot up?

To reset the PRAM, shut down your computer, then hold down Command, Option, P and R and then press the Power key. Keep the four keys held down until you've heard the start up chime four times. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

Re: Hotspots in popup windows?

Hello Alex, Hotspots are very quirky things to work with. The font palette is not a pop up but a separate window so hotspots wouldn't work anyway. The quickest way to get around the fonts palette is to jump from table to table with VO-Cmd-t. Also, you can use the first few letters of a font nam

Re: Hotspots in popup windows?

Why is the student using 10.6.8? Snow Leopard really is going back a bit in terms of accessibility. Cheers, Anne -- 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 emai

Re: 10.6 to 10.9 for accessibility advantages? (was Hotspots in popup windows?)

e a great idea which should really help, I > really don't know. Any thoughts on this? > On Mar 28, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Why is the student using 10.6.8? Snow Leopard really is going back a bit in >> terms of accessibility. >> >> Cheer

Re: 10.6 to 10.9 for accessibility advantages? (was Hotspots in popup windows?)

For Safari, the Web Rotor came in after Snow Leopard as did the single key navigation with Quick Nav. The VO-u command I seem to remember was the Links chooser back then. Being totally blind myself, I have no first-hand knowledge of any improvements for low-vision users, but my husband, who tea

Re: 10.6 to 10.9 for accessibility advantages? (was Hotspots in popup windows?)

Hello Alex, My husband has tried to explain the improvements to me, but the concepts elude me. I haven't seen anything for over 50 years and screens have changed out of all recognition in the meantime. The TVI can contact my husband for information at: te...@anarchie.org.uk His name is Archie

Re: auto capitalisation in textedit and pages

Hello Tim, I'm with you on this one. I always turn off all automatic spelling and grammar checks and do a complete spell check once I'm finished editing my document. Cheers, Anne On 6 Apr 2014, at 20:28, Tim Kilburn wrote: > I've always hated all this auto-formatting so usually turn it off a

Re: Getting multilingual voices back after upgrading to Mavericks

Hello Mike, First of all, are you using the German voices provided by Apple or the Infovox iVox voices? How did you do your upgrade. Did you do a clean install and import your data from a Time Machine back up or did you just install Mavericks on top of Mountain Lion? I think there's a lot to

Re: Printing envelopes on the Mac - Pages?

Hello Phil, If the person for whom you wish to print an envelope is in your contacts, you can print the envelope from the Contacts aplication. Otherwise, in Pages, there are envelope templates. Cheers, Anne On 8 Apr 2014, at 17:41, Phil Halton wrote: > Addressing and Printing envelopes is

Re: Getting multilingual voices back after upgrading to Mavericks

re-starting VO works some of the time, when VO isn't > turning itself off while I write. It's odd. Sometimes when I am writing, > the Mac suddenly says: "VoiceOver off." I have a feeling that the problems > will go away, once permissions have been repaired. >

Re: Getting multilingual voices back after upgrading to Mavericks

Hello Mike, The idea of the bootable USB key is to ensure that whatever the situation, you can do a clean install of Mavericks without even needing an internet connection. In your current situation, you really need to do a clean install of Mavericks and retrieve your data using Time Machine. F

Re: Styles context menu in pages - assigning shortcuts

Hello Phil, You seem to be making life hard for yourself. First of all, I would recommend that you have your mouse set to ignore the other cursors. Then, set the delay to zero for speaking what's under the mouse. Now for working with paragraph styles. Here's an exerpt from my general notes on

Re: Sanning Apps

Hello Robert, If you have FineReader Pro, you don't need another app for scanning. Cheers, Anne On 10 Apr 2014, at 03:14, Robert C wrote: > Getting my Mac set up and installing programs. One is Abbyy Finereader. > Will I also need another app to assist with scanning documents on the Epson

Re: Styles context menu in pages - assigning shortcuts

Hello Phil, We don't sell our training materials outside our courses, they come as part of the deal. However, anyone who does even just one unit with us gets the general notes. Cheers, Anne On 10 Apr 2014, at 17:02, Phil Halton wrote: > Thanks Anne, What threw me off was that the styles ar

Re: pages questions

Hello Jim, This was a hard nut to crack but here's how to sort out the alignment. * Type the text you want to have at the left then jump to the Formatter. * Select layout and interact with the scroll area. * Go down to Tab stops and expand it with VO-Space. * Click the Add tab stop button and int

Re: pages questions

Hello again, One correction, I should have said 6.5 inches not 4.5. It's getting to my bedtime and I'm not thinking straight! Cheers, Anne On 10 Apr 2014, at 22:43, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Jim, > > This was a hard nut to crack but here's how to sort out th

Re: another pages question

Hello Jim, VO-F4-F4 misreports the insertion point. Please report this to Apple as several of us have done already. The more of us who make a fuss, the more likely it is that the problem will be rectified. As you progress down the page, reporting of the position of the insertion point is under

Re: pages questions

ng down fare enough but now >> I have no way of telling that the text is right aligned from what I can tell. >> Jim >> >> On Apr 10, 2014, at 3:43 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: >> >>> Hello Jim, >>> >>> This was a hard nut to crack

Re: weird prompt to update software

Usually, these are being handled by Notification Centre and I hate them. I just click on Later and then go to Software update to see what it was. It's yet another thing they haven't got right in Mavericks. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Grou

Re: ABByy fine reader?

Hello Donna, I have both the Express and Pro versions. The Express version is no longer available from the Appstore. The Pro version includes an automatic repeat for multi-page scanning and offers a lot more output formats. To perform multi-page scanning with the Express version you have to ex

Re: ABByy fine reader?

Hello Jenine, Both versions of ABBYY FineReader adjust the orientation automatically. You can scan a double page at a time and the pages come out in the right order. Cheers, Anne On 14 Apr 2014, at 17:11, Jenine Stanley wrote: > Does this app automatically adjust page orientation? I heard s

Pages improvement

Hello everyone, The latest update to Pages brought a big improvement. There is no longer any need to interact with the Paragraph styles button to hear the name of the style. This means that we can now set a hotspot on that button and consult it from within the document. Also, we can find the sh

Re: Pages improvement

within your text and hear the name of the paragraph style currently active. You can also jump straight to the Paragraph styles button by pressing VO-1 in this case. Cheers, Anne On 17 Apr 2014, at 16:37, isaac wrote: > How do you set up hotspots? > On Apr 17, 2014, at 9:27 AM

Re: Pages improvement

Pages in my Applications folder is dated April 6. Cheers, Anne On 17 Apr 2014, at 18:19, Jessica wrote: > When did pages get an update? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving ema

Re: Pages improvement

Hello Nic, Once you're in your document, does consulting the hotspot on the paragraph styles button give you correct information? For me it does. However, there are many fields that don't display a change until you've moved away from them, and the paragraph styles button seems to be one of them

Re: Keyboard Focus / Voice Over Cursor / Mouse Pointer

ds? This is new to me and I wish to try a chat soon with a friend. > > Quote of the nanosecond . . . > Politicians and diapers have one thing in common. > They should both be changed regularly and for the same reason. > Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn > E-mail- > gone.to.da

Re: Keyboard Focus / Voice Over Cursor / Mouse Pointer

e > custom." > --Marguerite Yourcenar (1903 - 1987) > Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn > E-mail- > gone.to.da...@gmail.com > > On 4/17/2014 10:32 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: >> Hello Robert, >> >> What you hear when typing depends on how you have your keyboard e

Re: Pages tutorial

Hello, The Pages course costs EURO 25 per unit and there are five units in the course. You can choose to do them all or just some of them, depending on your needs. The first unit is creating templates for personal and business letters, so most people need that. The second is learning how to use

Re: using Pages for an RTF file

Hello Reggie, You only need TextEdit for RTF which Pages doesn't handle anyway. But if you're only needing to transfer the document using a memory stick, then you have no need to open it in any text editor at all. Just save the file to your desktop and then copy it to your memory stick. In the

Re: odd email behavior on mac

Hello Don, Have a look in System preferences under Notifications, and see what you have set for Mail. I hate Notifications so I put everything in the Not in notifications section. Cheers, Anne On 21 Apr 2014, at 07:21, don bishop wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been having an odd email problem

Re: odd email behavior on mac

gt; Thanks, > > Don > > > On Apr 20, 2014, at 11:08 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > >> Hello Don, >> >> Have a look in System preferences under Notifications, and see what you have >> set for Mail. I hate Notifications so I put everything in the Not in

Re: App switching still takes too long when using activities

Hello Alex, How are you switching between apps and does your Mail activity kick in when you switch to mail? I have a Mail activity with low verbosity and switching is immediate using Cmd-Tab. I have a MacBook Air 11-inches with 8 gb of RAM. Cheers, Anne On 23 Apr 2014, at 05:30, Alex Hall

Re: Maps What is Tracking?

If you set it to On with headings, it will speak street names and such as you go along. Cheers, Anne On 23 Apr 2014, at 17:01, Brandon Olivares wrote: > Hello, > > On the Maps app on the iPhone, there is an option that says tracking. It is > either off, on, or on with heading. What does th

Re: A question that's stumping me

Hello Tim and all, It's almost my bedtime and I've been teaching VoiceOver all day so I'm exhausted. Anyway, here's the workaround for tab stops. To insert a tab stop * Jump to the Formatter. * Select layout and interact with the scroll area. * Go down to Tab stops and expand it with VO-Space.

Re: Scanners revisited

The best OCR for the Mac is ABBYY FineReader Pro. As for a scanner, it all depends on how much scanning you intend to do. I use a Canon Lide 110 portable scanner. Cheers, Anne On 26 Apr 2014, at 16:31, Kaare Dehard wrote: > Okay, wondering if there has been any improvements with scanners an

Re: voice changes after mavericks upgrade

Hello Mary, Some voices have indeed disappeared in Mavericks. The French voice Sébastien has gone and the new voice Aurélie has been added. I have no idea why this has been done. Cheers, Anne On 26 Apr 2014, at 18:51, Mary Otten wrote: > Those voices do not appear to be available for downl

Re: finereader pro

Hello Cheryl, Here's something I put together for FineReader Pro. I hope it helps. Cheers, Anne To scan multiple pages : * Select your scanner; * If you don't see the output format you want, click Show All; * Click the Scan Images to New Document button; * Once the preview has finished, click

Re: finereader pro

You get the app from the Appstore. As for the price, I think it costs EURO 89 but if you look for it in the Appstore, you'll see the price for yourself. Cheers, Anne On 30 Apr 2014, at 08:22, Trey Bradley wrote: > Where do I go to buy this app? Also how much is it? -- You received this me

Re: finereader pro

a new heart and life: >> His joy for my despairing tears! >> And now, every day: >> "This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: >> The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; >> his mercies never come to an end; >> they are new every morning; >

Re: finereader pro

ot;This I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: >> The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; >> his mercies never come to an end; >> they are new every morning; >> great is your faithfulness." >> (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) >> > > > On Apr 30,

Re: Best scanners for text scanning

Hello Cheryl, For OCR with my iPhone, I use TextGrabber plus Translator with either my StandScan Pro or my Giraffe Reader. I like the small profile of the Giraffe Reader, but the StandScan Pro does a better job. TextGrabber is really fast, too and I don't need to know in advance what language m

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