Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Curious if anyone else is having this issue. All of the sudden you lose all sounds in Mavericks 10.9.2 meaning when you go to the end box and normally get your error sound like a bonk letting you know you are at the newest message instead of the bonk you get VO just repeating the name

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
ike a room without a roof! > > On 06/03/2014 21:51, Brian Fischler wrote: >> Hey all, >> >> Curious if anyone else is having this issue. All of the sudden you lose all >> sounds in Mavericks 10.9.2 meaning when you go to the end box and normally >> get your error

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
D APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 4:51 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Curious if anyone else is having this issue. All of the sudden you lose all >> sounds in

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
c for the Blind > Tel, (631) 724-4479 > Email, j...@macfortheblind.com > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > &g

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
014, at 2:12 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > >> I have not had any of those problems. >> Hope they get straightened out for you. >> gJim >> >> On Mar 6, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >>> Hey all, >>> >>> Curious if anyone

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
if they were customisable but > for now they are staying off here. > > > On 6 Mar 2014, at 22:12, Jim Gatteys wrote: > >> I have not had any of those problems. >> Hope they get straightened out for you. >> gJim >> >> On Mar 6, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Brian Fisc

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-06 Thread Brian Fischler
point I don't think worth arguing > over. :) I sure hope your issues are resolved soonest. > > Teresa > > On the other hand, there are different fingers. > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 3:05 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Teresa, >> >> While I can appre

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-07 Thread Brian Fischler
ing to wait until you have the time to go through > those thousands of messages. > On Mar 6, 2014, at 6:35 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Thanks Teresa. Agreed, and was really glad you didn't take that the wrong as >> you have been very helpful. Again, sorry if it came acro

Re: Notifications Arriving in Big Bunches Every few Days

2014-03-09 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Teresa, I do have this happen if I haven’t turned on my Mac Air in a few days as soon as I turn it on I get days old notifications being read to me. Yes, kind of strange. On Mar 6, 2014, at 10:27 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > I thought notifications were supposed to go to all the devices you h

Re: Fantasy Baseball on the iPhone?

2014-03-09 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Mike, I am a big fantasy baseball guy. Love it as I find it's the best way to still connect to the game that I love. I am happy to report that I have had a dialogue going with Yahoo's fantasy app developers and they are hard at work improving VoiceOver compatibility with the app. I have bee

Re: Still Some Pretty Severe Bugs in Mavericks

2014-03-09 Thread Brian Fischler
> Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Mar 6, 2014, at 4:51 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> Curious if anyone else is having this issue. All of the sudden you lose all >> so

Re: mail columns all messed up now

2014-03-09 Thread Brian Fischler
Ilene if you turn the preview pane off then that first column will tell you unread or replied or the status in classic view of mail. You have to close the preview pane to get this status read to you as I believe with the preview pane open every time you go to a message it is considered as read s

Problem with Pages Jumping Around

2014-05-04 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, This is a really strange annoying issue that just started occurring recently in pages. If I am trying to read a multipage document I will use VO down arrow to quickly go through some notes, and instead of going to the next line Pages will jump to the bottom of a document. I know this b

Re: Problem with Pages Jumping Around

2014-05-05 Thread Brian Fischler
ggestion is to repair permissions. > > For the record, I'm having no such problem with Pages. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 4 May 2014, at 20:57, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> This is a really strange annoying issue that just started oc

Re: iCloud vs Gmail

2014-05-13 Thread Brian Fischler
I made the transition from gmail to iCloud a few months ago as for me I was having severe issues with gmail on my iMac. Yes, I know a lot of people haven't had any issues, and to those lucky ones that is great. For those of you thinking about switching I would say go for it, and you can set up y

Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey guys, sorry if this has been covered before, as I must have missed it. I want to start installing some of these Apple scripts to improve VoiceOver, namely the one from Nicolas Parsons to open flash content in google chrome. I have downloaded the script, but for some reason I am thinking I o

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
a different folder. A script is not like a Windows program in that it > needs to be installed anywhere, it's more like a .app file - it can live > anywhere you want, and so long as you can get there (as in it isn't on a > thumb drive you might remove), you're all set.

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
27;s more like a .app file - it can live >> anywhere you want, and so long as you can get there (as in it isn't on a >> thumb drive you might remove), you're all set. >> On May 14, 2014, at 3:06 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >>> Hey guys, >>>

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
l your commands, make a new entry with the Add button. In the popup menu, > go down to "custom commands", choose "run Applescript script", and you're in > a Finder dialog. Browse to your script, and press enter. > On May 14, 2014, at 3:14 PM, Brian Fischler wro

Downcast on the Mac

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I finally got Downcast working on the mac again for some odd reason I couldn't get it to open for a few months. Anyway, I am noticing that my episodes aren't synching properly and want to make sure I do this correctly as I want my iPhone to be the primary where it syncs from meaning I

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
t; /library/scripts > then press enter. > On May 14, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey ok did this and by default it put me in the scripts folder so I decided >> I would like to move the file to this scripts folder instead of my downloads >> folder, one do

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
On May 14, 2014, at 4:57 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey ok did this and by default it put me in the scripts folder so I decided >> I would like to move the file to this scripts folder instead of my downloads >> folder, one do I just copy and paste the script in to the scri

Re: Installing Apple Scripts

2014-05-14 Thread Brian Fischler
n things over to Nick here. Sorry I can't help more. > On May 14, 2014, at 6:37 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey Alex, >> >> Ok, I found the folder as I missed the backslash before library, so I got my >> script pasted in there, but do not think it is working, a

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2014-05-15 Thread Brian Fischler
refused to close. My episodes would not sync > properly either. > > Kawal. > >> On 14 May 2014, at 10:25 pm, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I finally got Downcast working on the mac again for some odd reason I >> couldn't get i

Latest and Strangest Mavericks Issue Yet

2014-05-20 Thread Brian Fischler
Ok, so here's a weird one that I am curious to see if anyone else is experiencing. Some times when I am in safari and using VO to go down a page out of nowhere instead of reading me what I am on on the page I start being read items that are in my dock but the dock isn't opened. If I VO to the ri

Re: Latest and Strangest Mavericks Issue Yet

2014-05-20 Thread Brian Fischler
> was because the positioning was not default. > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 2:48 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject:

Re: Latest and Strangest Mavericks Issue Yet

2014-05-21 Thread Brian Fischler
or off > depending on its current state. > > or... > > * try putting Safari into Full Screen mode and see if things are different. > If you are already in Full Screen mode, turn it off and see what happens. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Can

Has Yahoo Given Up On Improving Accessibility

2014-05-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Is it me or Yahoo really gone backwards as far as accessibility is concerned on the web? They are doing a fantastic job in improving accessibility on the mobile platform but as far as on the web every time they redesign the site accessibility gets worse and worse. Try logging in or out

Re: Has Yahoo Given Up On Improving Accessibility

2014-05-22 Thread Brian Fischler
take people off moderation on my groups despite weeks to >> months of trying to do so. Truly one step forward two steps back. >> >> Christopher Hallsworth >> Student at the Hadley School for the Blind >> www.hadley.edu >> >> On 22/05/2014 17:43, Brian Fisch

Launch Bar Audio Question

2014-06-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I just purchased Launch Bar and the ebook for it and am learning it from the beginning. One thing which I doubt is covered in the ebook, I have my sound for my system going through my bluetooth speakers and VoiceOver going through the system speakers. For some reason when using Launch

Re: Launch Bar Audio Question

2014-06-24 Thread Brian Fischler
Pam Francis > > On Jun 20, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey all, > > I just purchased Launch Bar and the ebook for it and am learning it from the > beginning. One thing which I doubt is covered in the ebook, I have my sound > for my system going thro

Re: Launch Bar Audio Question

2014-06-24 Thread Brian Fischler
could've been more help. I may check out the app when I can afford it. Right > now funds are little tight. > > Pam Francis > > On Jun 23, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey Pam, Thanks, yeah I had already listened to the podcast and have also > bought

Re: Launch Bar Audio Question

2014-06-25 Thread Brian Fischler
:) I use it for so many other little tasks. Here's hoping you enjoy the app! > > Good luck with your audio issue. So far, I have found the developers > responsive. > > A little side question, have you emailed apple accessibility? Since it is a > Voiceover sp

Re: Launch Bar Audio Question

2014-06-25 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks for this info. For some odd reason when I tab to something in Launch Bar instead of getting the option to attach the file or doing something else with it the tab command is taking me to the next item in the Launch Bar list. I do have quick nav turned off so not sure why this is happening.

Mail issue Any idea

2014-07-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all was hoping this would be fixed for me in 10.4 but it just happened again. When I am in mail at times I get a ding sound when I try and collapse a set of messages, for some reason the left arrow just stops working to collapse a set of messages, and the only thing that seems to fix it is a

Re: Mail issue Any idea

2014-07-03 Thread Brian Fischler
t I do is turn VO off, left or > right arrow a few times until the error sounds stops, then turn VO back on. > That's the fastest and most reliable way I've found; a restart works, but > this is quicker. > On Jul 3, 2014, at 1:49 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >>

Re: Fresh Direct

2014-07-07 Thread Brian Fischler
I haven't used it in a few months but the iPhone app is mostly accessible. The only unlabeled button the last time I used the app which has had several updates was at checkout but even though the button wasn't labeled you could still use the iPhone app. You are correct their website is atrocious

Issue with the latest Launch Bar

2014-07-08 Thread Brian Fischler
I am kind of a newbie with Launch Bar and am running the latest version, and am hoping this is just a setting that I need to change otherwise this program is awful. I constantly have Launch Bar popping up and taking me away from my current task. For example as I was writing the first sentence to

Re: Issue with the latest Launch Bar

2014-07-09 Thread Brian Fischler
nless I press the hotkey. What do you > mean that it is popping up when you are doing other things? Something is > definitely not right. > > Robert Carter > > > On Jul 8, 2014, at 12:52 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> I am kind of a newbie with Launch Bar and am

Re: sling player on osx

2014-07-10 Thread Brian Fischler
Tivo is the way to go, their app is 95% accessible. While the actual Tivo box is like a DVR you would get from your cable company meaning it is not accessible although at least it has sound feedback meaning hoops when you move up or down a menu so at least you know you are doing something, but t

Re: Issue with the latest Launch Bar

2014-07-10 Thread Brian Fischler
PPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > > On Jul 9, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey guys, >> >> Thanks so much for the response. Will try and address all of you here. I am >> runni

Re: Issue with the latest Launch Bar

2014-07-11 Thread Brian Fischler
; > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain > Lion > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > > On Jul 10, 2014, at 3:06 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> H

Re: Issue with the latest Launch Bar

2014-07-12 Thread Brian Fischler
them about > accessibility, and they seemed quite responsive. > > Traci > > On Jul 11, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Thanks wish that was it, I had to quit the program as it was completely >> hijacking my computer. Right now Launch Bar is looking

Help I seemed to have broken toggling between open applications

2015-02-24 Thread Brian Fischler
Not sure what I did as I was playing around in the keyboard shortcuts in system preferences. I did not think I changed anything but now all of the sudden command tab does not cycle through open applications rather it seems like the command key is being ignored and just tab is being recognized an

Re: Help I seemed to have broken toggling between open applications

2015-02-24 Thread Brian Fischler
Ok so restarting my computer got tabbing between apps and accent between windows working again, but curious if this has ever happened to anyone else? Not sure what I did. Very strange behavior. On Feb 24, 2015, at 2:53 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > Not sure what I did as I was playing around

Re: Mac DBD Ripper Pro Beginner Questions

2015-03-01 Thread Brian Fischler
ple TV. May also look at using > Airplay on iPhone ir iPad to play this media if I do not want to sit by the > TV. > > From The Believer. . . > . . . what if it were true? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 1/9/2015 10:55 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> Hey Cliff,

Re: Mac DBD Ripper Pro Beginner Questions

2015-03-01 Thread Brian Fischler
so look at using > Airplay on iPhone ir iPad to play this media if I do not want to sit by the > TV. > > From The Believer. . . > . . . what if it were true? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > > On 1/9/2015 10:55 AM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> Hey Cliff, Thanks, yes, I sel

What is it with Google Groups and VoiceOVer

2015-03-30 Thread Brian Fischler
Curious if anyone else has this problem with Google Groups. Three times today when playing around with my Google Group settings in Safari running Mavericks selecting any pop up menu which is interesting enough in Google Groups completely breaks VoiceOVer and the only way to fix it is a restart.

Re: What is it with Google Groups and VoiceOVer

2015-03-30 Thread Brian Fischler
ice instead of the > return key. I was able to use the page normally after doing things this way. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Mar 30, 2015, at 13:44, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Curious if anyone else has this problem with Google

Re: some really handy Facebook shortcuts

2015-04-27 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks for posting this can anyone get half of it to work. Yes, read the correction for a mac to only use Control. Seriously Access World fix your article, what a joke of a writer to get such an important thing wrong. I have tried to use the shortcut to post a new post but neither the P nor cont

Keyboard shortcut to launch notification center

2015-05-25 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey for some odd reason my computer stopped launching the notification center when I hit control N. This started when I was still running Mavericks. I am running Yosemite and have looked every where in the control panel as I thought you used to have to check a box to allow Control N to launch no

Re: Keyboard shortcut to launch notification center

2015-05-25 Thread Brian Fischler
Mission Control. > > Step 3: Check the box next to Show Notification Center and input a keyboard > shortcut combination. > > From The Believer. . . > By way of the Chariots of the > Gods cameth the Aliens who > dwelt amongst the humans, > and bringeth much knowledge.

Re: amazon prime type question about accessibility

2015-05-30 Thread Brian Fischler
I have never tried playing any of Amazon Prime’s music or movies on the mac but as far as playing on the iPhone, yes everything works with VoiceOVer and much better than the clunky Netflix app. I just hope that prime comes on board with described video as the interface works fantastic with Voice

Mail issues in Yosemite

2015-06-20 Thread Brian Fischler
So I finally updated my old 2010 iMac to Yosemite, and have been running Yosemite on my laptop for awhile, but I do not use my laptop so I guess I did not notice this as much. Is there anyway to fix or find a better work around for the issue of quickly reading mail in threads as half the time I

Re: Mail issues in Yosemite

2015-06-20 Thread Brian Fischler
yet, I know of no workaround. > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 9:41 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject:

Re: Mail issues in Yosemite

2015-06-22 Thread Brian Fischler
e. > > Good Luck, > > Mark > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2015 9:43 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Mail issues in Yosemite

Amazon Music Importing Anyone Have Any luck

2015-07-07 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey, Wanted to see if anyone has had any luck successfully importing any of their iTunes library to Amazon music. I am thinking it might not be accessible with VO on the mac as I just tried following the steps laid out by Amazon Prime Music help in both safari and Chrome and cannot seem to get t

Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-14 Thread Brian Fischler
I am finally thinking about getting an Apple TV, but am curious as I know you have to connect it via HDMI, but am curious can I buy a Sound Bar home receiver that has an HDMI input and then use the Apple TV without a TV? Thanks, curious if you just need any receiver with a HDMI input. -- You r

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-14 Thread Brian Fischler
. Generally though, from what I understand, yes. They do have > HDMI on them. I can check for you to be totally sure. I got a friend who > has one, so let me call 'em real quick before it gets later, and I'll check > for ya. > > Chris. > > - Original Messa

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-15 Thread Brian Fischler
d be to go >> optical out of the Apple TV, to Opbical in on the soundbar. >> >> Chris. >> >> - Original Message - From: "Brian Fischler" >> To: >> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 8:29 PM >> Subject: Apple TV Connection Question

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-15 Thread Brian Fischler
I've even had the TV set to the incorrect input on occasion and the > Apple TV still sends the audio to the receiver. Not sure if having the TV > makes a difference, but I doubt it. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Jul 15, 2015, at

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-15 Thread Brian Fischler
ck. Power, HDMI with a > micro-USB just below it, Optical Audio and Ethernet. The optical out is the > little square kind you find on most digital receivers. > > CB > > On 7/15/15 2:04 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> Hi Tim, >> >> what is the setup you have go

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-17 Thread Brian Fischler
e receiver. Not sure if having the >> TV makes a difference, but I doubt it. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Jul 15, 2015, at 12:04, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Hi Tim, >> >> wha

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-07-18 Thread Brian Fischler
shot. called > On Jul 17, 2015, at 9:51 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > How much is the soundbar, if you don't mind me asking? > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "Brian Fischler" > To: > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 9:13 P

Apple TV No Content Found Error

2015-07-21 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Amazing only one day with the Apple TV and everything worked yesterday. Today under anything in my music I am getting a No content found message any time I try and play anything. Everything is showing up but nothing will play and a google search just seems to find people with this issue

Re: Apple TV No Content Found Error

2015-07-21 Thread Brian Fischler
nds like you are suffering from the same problem that others are > reporting about problems with music and App Store and God knows what else. > Apple is having a bad day. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jul 21, 2015, at 5:36 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >&g

Re: Apple TV Connection Question

2015-08-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Sorry for the delayed response as I just found the thread, and wanted to post this in case someone in the future has the same question. Hooking the AppleTv up without a TV via optical out works perfectly with the sound bar. Happy listening. > On Jul 15, 2015, at 2:04 PM, Brian Fischler wr

Beginner Typing Learning for the Mac

2015-08-11 Thread Brian Fischler
Does anyone know of any program that can help someone learn to type better that is accessible? I have a client that is awful at typing and wants a program that can help them learn to type better. Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionari

Re: Beginner Typing Learning for the Mac

2015-08-11 Thread Brian Fischler
SIONAL FOR MAC OSX LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > >> On Aug 11, 2015, at 1:17 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Does anyone know of any program that can help someone learn to type b

Using Find Command in mail

2015-08-25 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I have never really found the need for it therefore have never used the find command in mail. I was attempting to show someone how to do this today, and was surprised that it did not work very well, at least not the way I use Find in my contacts. Does anyone use find a lot and if so wh

Re: Using Find Command in mail

2015-08-25 Thread Brian Fischler
, Apple promises you'll be able to search Spotlight for things > like "mail sent to [some name] last Friday", so searches will get far easier. > Hopefully that feature works as advertised, because even on a good day, > Mail's search field can sometimes be noting but fr

Re: Using Find Command in mail

2015-08-25 Thread Brian Fischler
gt; Hopefully that feature works as advertised, because even on a good day, > Mail's search field can sometimes be noting but frustrating. >> On Aug 25, 2015, at 5:05 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I have never really found the need for it the

How to type an accent for someone's name

2015-08-30 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Here’s a question I never thought I would have. I have a friend who needs to type an accent for someone’s name, for example Jose and I believe it would go over the letter E, how do you do this? Thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacV

Help with Gmail and storage

2015-08-30 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, After the debacle that was I believe Mavericks and gmail not playing well together I moved everything to Apple mail. I was able to set my gmail account to forward everything to my Apple mail and all has been fine since then until now. I just found out that my gmail account is now compl

Re: How to type an accent for someone's name

2015-08-30 Thread Brian Fischler
on+left bracket > ” right double quotation mark Option+Shift+left bracket > « left pointing double angle quotation mark Option+backslash > » right pointing double angle quotation markOption+Shift+backslash > ‹ single left pointing angle quotation m

Re: Help with Gmail and storage

2015-08-31 Thread Brian Fischler
older by clicking the Empty Trash button. > > Finally, note that unless you change the default gMail settings, all messages > labeled Trash will automatically be deleted after 30 days. > > Good Luck, > > Mark > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionar

Problems with Mac DVD Ripper Pro

2015-08-31 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I finally got around to ripping my DVD library and all of the sudden I am having severe issues with Mac DVD Ripper Pro and I wanted to see if anyone else is having issues like these. I ripped a bunch of DVDs store bought and some non store bough but now for most DVDs either I get stuck

Finally figured out how to not have every email in a thread read to me

2015-09-17 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I apologize if this has been posted before as I just stumbled on to by accident. One of the things that has driven me bonkers in Yosemite mail is when you go to a thread in mac mail and every ones email address is read to you before the subject as it might not be a subject that interes

Re: Finally figured out how to not have every email in a thread read to me

2015-09-17 Thread Brian Fischler
sen > Mosen Consulting > Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training > http://Mosen.org <http://mosen.org/> >> On 18/09/2015, at 11:15 AM, Brian Fischler > <mailto:brianfisch...@me.com>> wrote: >> >> Hey all, >> >> I apologize if t

Safari Annoyance in Latest Build

2016-03-31 Thread Brian Fischler
I am still running Yosemite and running the latest build of safari and wanted to see if anyone else noticed this. I use a website every day where I will get a pop up to perform another action. Prior to the latest update I could just hit return to perform the default action now though I have to a

Re: Safari Annoyance in Latest Build

2016-04-04 Thread Brian Fischler
Hi Kevin, Thanks for your input about chrome. My only hesitation to using chrome is the site that I go to daily works fantastic with my personal web spots, and I do not think you can create web spots in chrome. Would love to hear if I am wrong. Not sure why Apple did away with enter performing

El Cap How to move a mailbox to the Favorites Bar

2016-04-12 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I have done this before but for the life of me I cannot get it to work in El Cap. I am using drag and drop and have tried all sorts with the VO comma, shift, and period, but cannot find the combo to work as I want to drag a mailbox in to my favorites for hot key usage. Any help of a re

Re: El Cap How to move a mailbox to the Favorites Bar

2016-04-12 Thread Brian Fischler
Mark a hotspot for where you want to go and try doing what you said. > Its kind of clunky but it worked. > Ps How do you remove a mail box from the favorites? > TIA > chuck > > > On Apr 12, 2016, at 1:27 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I hav

Contacts Constantly Getting Busy Messages in El Cap

2016-04-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, Would love to know if anyone knows the answer to this. I have a brand new iMac Late 2015 running El Capitan with 16 gigs of RAM and Contacts is constantly getting busy busy messages. I got El Cap installed from the factory, and never ever had busy busy messages on my 2010 iMac running

Re: Contacts Constantly Getting Busy Messages in El Cap

2016-04-13 Thread Brian Fischler
sy on my Mac > after installing El Capitan. > Jürgen > >> Am 13.04.2016 um 21:17 schrieb Brian Fischler : >> >> Hey all, >> >> Would love to know if anyone knows the answer to this. I have a brand new >> iMac Late 2015 running El Capitan with 16 gig

Re: Contacts Constantly Getting Busy Messages in El Cap

2016-04-13 Thread Brian Fischler
. Thanks again. > On Apr 13, 2016, at 4:17 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Yes, that’s what I meant. I just don’t know the correct english terms because > I’m running a german El Capitan. > What is it called on your english machine? > >> Am 13.04.2016 um 22:13 schrieb Brian Fi

Re: El Cap How to move a mailbox to the Favorites Bar

2016-04-13 Thread Brian Fischler
command to drop the item, VO-period. > > That should do it. > Jenine Stanley > dragonwalke...@gmail.com > > > >> On Apr 12, 2016, at 2:33 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: >> >> Hey I have never marked a hot spot before so will have to figure that out. I >> k

Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of

2016-04-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, New to El Cap and the verbosity of browsing in safari is driving me nuts. I have my verbosity turned to low and tried custom verbosity but nothing I do gets rid of safari constantly saying when I am on a link you are on a link inside of a cell. At times instead of reading the link the

Re: Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of

2016-04-14 Thread Brian Fischler
com> > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com <http://www.macfortheblind.com/> > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > >> On Apr 1

Re: Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of

2016-04-14 Thread Brian Fischler
disclosure triangle anymore. Now if we can just get rid of the one row added in Night Owl and Mail. > On Apr 14, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Thank you so much John that solved it. Even us trainers do not think of > everything all the time. Wow was that driving me bo

Do Activities Not Work in El Cap

2016-04-16 Thread Brian Fischler
I have set up my activity for mail in VO Utility running the latest version of El Cap and it does not seem to stick as I like trackpad to be turned off and verbosity to be set to low so I avoid hearing disclosure triangle. Any way the activity seems to work for a few minutes then it stops workin

Re: Silencing 'disclosure triangle' (was: Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of)

2016-04-16 Thread Brian Fischler
ting the custom control to low. >>> However, for me, at least, doing so had no effect in the Apple Mail >>> application. >>> >>> Are you using the Standard view in Mail? Or the Classic view. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> From:

Re: Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of

2016-04-16 Thread Brian Fischler
u using the Standard view in Mail? Or the Classic view. > > Mark > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Brian Fischler > Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2016 10:55 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: S

Re: Do Activities Not Work in El Cap

2016-04-16 Thread Brian Fischler
PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Brian, > > Activities seem to be working for me in El Cap. I too have a Mail activity > with low verbosity. The only annoying thing is the time it takes to switch > activities. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > >>

Re: Silencing 'disclosure triangle' (was: Safari Verbosity Driving Me Bonkers Any Help How to get rid of)

2016-04-16 Thread Brian Fischler
gt; Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com <http://www.macfortheblind.com/> > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL and Trainer > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > >> On Apr 16, 2016, at 12:34 PM, Brian Fis

Focus Bug in El Cap

2016-04-27 Thread Brian Fischler
Curious if anyone else has had this happen and if they know the cause or a fix. I do a VO shift D to go to desktop and command N to open a new finder window and the last application I was in mail I hear new message created in mail? And sure enough even though I heard my computer say desktop the

Re: How Do You Use iOS?

2016-04-29 Thread Brian Fischler
Great list of apps so far. Thought I would chime in on what I have used the past two days, as I like to say to the good people at Apple you may work with VoiceOVer but I live with VoiceOver. 1. Apple Maps to track my subway route yesterday. 2. Blind Square to check what address I was near as I w

Re: Voice-memos in Itunes.

2016-05-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey the easiest way is to just add to your dropbox but if you want to import directly in to iTunes then connect your iPhone via the usb to your mac, sorry if you are asking about a PC but I would assume it is the same process. Once connected go to the bar that lists photos and how much space is

Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistently in El Cap

2016-05-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, I have activities set up for mail and Night Owl and they will work for five minutes and then completely stop working. This is quite annoying and I imagine it is a bug in El Cap. Has anyone gotten their activities to work consistently in El Cap and if of how. Thanks -- The following i

Re: Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistently in El Cap

2016-05-03 Thread Brian Fischler
er Gilland > JAWS Certified, 2016. > Training Instructor. > > clgillan...@gmail.com > Phone: (704) 256-8010. > - Original Message - From: "Brian Fischler" > To: > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2016 12:53 PM > Subject: Has Anyone Gotten Activities to work consistent

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