Re: Here is the Text of the User Manual for the Nearby Explorer, for iOS, GPS Navigation App

2016-08-28 Thread Christine Grassman
I have been happy with the app since downloading it over a week ago. The only thing driving me crazy is my inability to silence its wonky sound effects. Since I do not recall hearing this particular noise in the podcast, I am mystified as to how to shut it off. If anyone has any information, ple

Re: Braille displays

2012-04-04 Thread Christine Grassman
I would like to jump in for some opinions from those who have purchased a Braille Pen, RefreshaBraille or the Perkins nottetaker: I want a Braille display, solely for purposes of reading iBooks and Read to Go Books on my iPhone. I have always preferred Braille, and miss it terribly, though I am

Very odd mail server issue

2012-04-07 Thread Christine Grassman
Happy holidays to all those celebrating. I am perplexed about something which has been happening almost every time I try to send mail for the first time after a significant inactive period -- say a few hours. I write a message from within Apple mail, and when I send it, a dialog comes in telling

Re: bookshare and mac?

2012-04-17 Thread Christine Grassman
Maria, you can also get a free file extractor called the unarchiver. Download and install it, then when you download a bookshare Daity title, you open the unarchiver, put in your bookshare password, and it extracts the file just as on a PC. You can then read the book in Safari or other preferred

Re: bookshare and mac?

2012-04-17 Thread Christine Grassman
com > > > > > > > On 17/04/2012, at 11:36 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> Maria, you can also get a free file extractor called the unarchiver. >> Download and install it, then when you download a bookshare Daity title, you >> open the unarchiver

Why Does Spotlight Suddenly Stop Working?

2012-04-21 Thread Christine Grassman
The subject basically says it all. About ten percent of the time, when I attempt to use Sotlight, it just doesn't work. Whatever is on the screen at the time is spoken -- I have to restart the Mac in order for Spotlight to work again. Sometimes, it will work successfully a few times in a row, t

Re: New epub Reader

2012-04-23 Thread Christine Grassman
Will this read Nook or Kindle books? On Apr 23, 2012, at 12:45 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > I hadn't either until I read the original message mentioning it as an > EPUB reader for the mac. Earlier today I got a message saying it was > accessible so one can use it to read EPUB books on the mac like yo

OT: Any Web Designers Out Here?

2012-04-25 Thread Christine Grassman
Hi there, everyone. I'm hoping someone can assist with something. In a nutshell, there is a site, http://www.yourmorals.org which enables you to take surveys on fascinating and intriguing aspects of morality. After you take the surveys, there are often color-coded and otherwise graphical represe

blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-27 Thread Christine Grassman
Naturally, if the moderator deems this discussion verboten, I will refrain further, but I would feel remiss not to point out the following for consideration: 1. As of several hours ago, there was nothing on the FBI's official web site regarding an investigation, nor were there any press releases

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
ve it. I > get pretty annoyed when people claim something, but cannot or do not provide > any reference to back those claims. And for the record I do not condone > pirating of any kind and believe that regardless of accessibility issues > even blind people must follow the laws. >

Re: FaceDekk beta news, and link to sign up

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
I think it's terrific that he is doing this, and thanks so much, Ed, for getting the ball rolling. On Apr 27, 2012, at 5:05 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: > He is fixing the inaccessible parts of the app. HE just wants to get the > fixes right,and see if there is any other suggestions of better ways to g

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
as >> something that leaves the blind/VI student out? If anything, I see that as >> something that better enables us to participate, thanks to the fact that >> Apple has made the iPad a fully accessible device. >> Best, >> Donna >> On Apr 28, 2012, at 8:36 A

Re: Priorities

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
ine catalogue needs to be available and accessible to me all the time, >>>> the iPad for me feels absolutely amazing, after road testing the new >>>> model, I've fallen in love with it. I don't need a wife, just an iPad lol >>>> >>&

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
it available, but since it is not, I will continue to utilize > this described material as long as it remains an option. I hear the federal > incarceration facilities are kind of nice ,just in case they decide to lock > us all up. We may be needing a good attorney. *smiles* >

Re: Priorities

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
I'll have both. The government need not provide anything except a law mandating availability. I think we should have sighted people only have access to audio devices for one week, but with every other one of life's amenities to which they are accustomed. After all, seeing action is a luxury. Let

Re: Priorities

2012-04-28 Thread Christine Grassman
:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On Apr 28, 2012, at 6:11 PM, Jenny Keller wrote: >> >>> In my opinion, accessible movies, TV shows, appliances, etc, should fall >>> under the ADA. >>> >>> Not to be politically in

Re: blindmicemegamall movie vault and illegal file-sharing allegation

2012-04-29 Thread Christine Grassman
ly I wished that I lived there. I would then be able to do something. > > > Sean > > On 28/04/2012, at 10:36 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> With all due respect, Scott, laws which disparately impact certain groups or >> classes of people have been flout

Re: Priorities

2012-04-30 Thread Christine Grassman
Perhaps Sean should be the point man and anyone interested should write him off-list; we start a mailing list, start discussing this, then use social media to go out there and do this thing. Sign me up. On Apr 30, 2012, at 8:00 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > I have been suggesting this for the last 10 y

Re: Solving a capcha problem

2012-05-05 Thread Christine Grassman
There are many sites which now have an audio capcha, but there are plenty which do not have this. On some, you cannot even contact anyone via an email contact form without solving a capcha. I don't know why they cannot simply give a simple arithmetic problem or some other query which has an obvi

Excedingly odd and frustrating problem filling out WEb nform at snapple.com

2012-05-06 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello, all. I am trying to fill out a Web contact form at Snapple. It seems that all pop-ups and radio buttons are selecting correctly, but all edit boxes for name, address, phone number, and comments are not taking my inputs. I have tried interacting, writing the information elsewhere and cutti

Re: Excedingly odd and frustrating problem filling out WEb nform at snapple.com

2012-05-06 Thread Christine Grassman
7;t complete the form. sometimes its best to just press command r to > refresh the screen. wish i could be of more help. take care, max > On May 6, 2012, at 8:36 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> Hello, all. I am trying to fill out a Web contact form at Snapple. It seems >>

Re: iBird

2012-05-10 Thread Christine Grassman
I have a question as well. The information for the app stated you could search by bird sound -- but this implies there is a place in the app where one can browse bird sounds. I cannot find such a place. Any help is appreciated. Christine On May 10, 2012, at 8:23 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi

Valiantly Trying -- And Miserably Failing -- To Post on Wordpress.com

2012-06-03 Thread Christine Grassman
Good day/night to all. I have a blog on wordpress.com, and typically, every few months, I have to experiment to figure out how to post because of changes made to the layout of the add new post screen. With some trial and error, I have been able to do this for several iterations of wordpress.com

Re: Valiantly Trying -- And Miserably Failing -- To Post on Wordpress.com

2012-06-04 Thread Christine Grassman
re.info > > On Jun 3, 2012, at 10:41 PM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> Good day/night to all. I have a blog on wordpress.com, and typically, every >> few months, I have to experiment to figure out how to post because of >> changes made to the layout of the add ne

Re: uninstalling chrome

2012-06-10 Thread Christine Grassman
Hi Kimsan, yes or at least that what I would do. Go to the application folder, find google crome, bring up the context menu wit VO shift M, go down to delete close the window with Command W, then just command shift and the backspace key to empty the trash. All done and dusted! Just out of inter

Strange mail issue: "this message cannot be sent by the server" etc.

2012-06-30 Thread Christine Grassman
Why are some of my messages being sent out with no problem, while others are getting a "cannot send message using this server" message? There is seemingly no rhyme or reason to what is being "rejected" and kept in my Outbox. Thanks for any ideas. Christine -- You received this message because y

From Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion: Should This Be Doable Without Any Intermediate Steps?

2012-07-25 Thread Christine Grassman
I have never done an upgrade on my MacBook. Is there anything specific I must do in order to accomplish the jump? Christine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com.

Re: upgrading to mountain lion was Loving Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Christine Grassman
I'm having trouble determining if I can upgrade my MacBook. On the tech specs page, it seems to indicate that only the aluminum MacBooks can be upgraded (along with Mbp, Mb Air, Mb Mini, and iMac). I bought my MacBook in February, 2011. I've got a 2.4 ghz Intel Core 2 Dup processor. Am I okay? C

Re: upgrading to mountain lion was Loving Mountain Lion

2012-07-25 Thread Christine Grassman
Great. Thanks. :) On Jul 25, 2012, at 2:05 PM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hi Christine, > Yu should be able to upgrade your macbook just fine. Mine is just the white > macbook from February, 2010 with 4 GB ram and I upgraded it fine today. > > Doug > > On 2012-07-25, at 3:31 P

Am I Missing Something Regarding New Voices?

2012-07-26 Thread Christine Grassman
Hey, folks. Ever since I got my MacBook, I stuck with Alex because I did not really like any of the other voices. I understood that aside from Alex, Bruce, Fred, Cathy, Vicky, and Victoria, any other voices would have to be downloaded and/or purchased from other sources. I was not even aware I

Busy, busy everywhere

2012-07-27 Thread Christine Grassman
Since installing ML, I am noticing a huge increase in "busy" messages in Mail, Safari, Finder -- everywhere. Exceedingly annoying. Sometimes, toggling VO off and on helps, but often not. Also, I've noticed that whenever I have to use VO space for anything, it almost always requires a second or t

Re: Busy, busy everywhere

2012-07-27 Thread Christine Grassman
I have no idea what this means. :) On Jul 27, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I suggest repairing permissions in disk utilities. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Jul 2

Re: Busy, busy everywhere

2012-07-27 Thread Christine Grassman
ight arrow over to repair disc permitions. Make sure you're > on the first aid tab first. > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2012 10:4

Re: Busy, busy everywhere

2012-07-27 Thread Christine Grassman
din.com/in/lpnalda >> Twitter @lpnalda >> >> >> >> On Jul 27, 2012, at 12:09 PM, "Daniel Miller" wrote: >> >>> How much ram and processor speed? Go to about this mac. >>> >>> >>> -Original Message- >

Exceedingly frustrating problem trying to attach file to e-mail

2012-07-28 Thread Christine Grassman
OK, so I've got a few pdf's in my downloads folder, and I want to place them in Documents so that I can attach them. Going into preview with ML, I went into the file menu and tried Save, but it isn't giving me the ability to change the name and save them in documents. So, I tried going to the si

Oh, Another Frustrating Thing

2012-07-28 Thread Christine Grassman
Spotlight is not working as it did in SL. Every time I hit vo plus M three times rapidly, I hear "menu extras" -- and when I try to interact to get more information, it says "sync menu extra" and does nothing more. Is there some file or other I can read that will spell out these issues/changes f

Re: Oh, Another Frustrating Thing

2012-07-28 Thread Christine Grassman
, aka status menus. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman >> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 12:12 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

Re: Twitter in 10.8 (was: Re: Observations about mountain lion so far)

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
I can't find Twitter in the Notification Center, and I'm signed in to Twitter, and according to the apps section on Twitter, Apple integration has permission. So I am confuzzled. :) On Jul 29, 2012, at 11:51 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > I don't see a way to do this. Come to think of it, I haven't yet

Re: Twitter in 10.8 (was: Re: Observations about mountain lion so far)

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
Ah, I believe I'll give this a whirl. Thanks. On Jul 29, 2012, at 11:54 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: > To connect to twitter: > Go to system preferences, mail, contacts, calendars setting. then you'll find > an internet accounts table. Interact with that, and vo down arrow to twitter. > Then you

Re: Twitter in 10.8 (was: Re: Observations about mountain lion so far)

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
Hmm, wonder why I didn't get that when I went onto Twitter? That would've been lovely. On Jul 29, 2012, at 12:05 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Okay, I see how you did that, but I didn't do it that way; all I had to do > was go to the Twitter page via Safari and a little dialog came up a

Cannot download from bookshare.org

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
Have any bookshare subscribers who use Mountain Lion downloaded any books since updating? I keep hitting download in daisy and nothing is happening. I've tried VO plus space, as well as hitting the enter key. Not a thing is happening, not even an error message. Christine -- You received this

Re: New from TidBITS: Prep for Mountain Lion with New Take Control Ebook from Joe Kissell

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
Available on bookshare as of Friday. On Jul 29, 2012, at 7:47 PM, "Laura ann Grymes, LMT" wrote: > I preordered both to prepare for Mountain Lion. > Reading them on my IPhone in Ibooks. > Laura Ann > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisio

What on earth is this new oddity: where are my windows?

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
If I have Safari and Mail, open, as an example, I should be able to switch between them. However, as soon as I open a new application, and then try to switch back, I have to keep going to the dock and going to the application and choosing it again. Since updating ML, until today, I was successfu

Re: What on earth is this new oddity: where are my windows?

2012-07-29 Thread Christine Grassman
Don't think I checked any boxes, but the reboot worked like a charm. On Jul 29, 2012, at 8:18 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > If you hear the Funk noise every time you press Command Tab, then you're > encountering the same thing I had happen the other day. I was playing around > in Mess

Bookshare update

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello all. Last night, I wrote about some downloading issues with bookshare, but in fact, there was no problem -- there was simply no way to tell that the download occurred, as there had been in the past. They did occur, however. As far as reading bookshare books in Daisy, the .xml file reads qui

Re: Bookshare update

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
worth it to me. I am not sure of any restrictions with regard to non-U.S. subscribers. Christine On Jul 30, 2012, at 10:42 AM, "Krysti .Power" wrote: > How much does bookshare cost I'm looking into regestering > > On 2012-07-30 11:27 AM, "Christine Grassman"

Re: Bookshare update

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
Power" wrote: > It would be worth it to me is there any other payment method besides credit > card and does my eye doc got to fill it out or can my family doctor fill it > out > > On 2012-07-30 11:59 AM, "Christine Grassman" wrote: > If you are in the U.S.

Re: Bookshare update

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
utdents also get in for > free. Once you prove your disability, you need only send them your college > email address and they will verify it and give you a subscription for a year > from the time you do this. > On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:35 AM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >&g

Re: Bookshare update

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
l verify it and give you a subscription for a year > from the time you do this. > On Jul 30, 2012, at 11:35 AM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> Not sure about alternative payments, but you should be able to find that at >> the membership page on the site. >> I w

Re: reading Bookshare with Safari was a disaster

2012-07-30 Thread Christine Grassman
I've read bookshare books in Safari since installing ML, and haven't had a problem. To be perfectly honest, though, I take what I guess is the lazy way out -- I essentially note a page or phrase and then search for it when I reopen later. I've never tried using webspots, bookmarks, or anything l

Cannot open attachments anymore

2012-07-31 Thread Christine Grassman
I am interacting with the text and have tried pressing Vo space to open; have tried Enter; have moved about the message content table and tabbed through the choices; looked in message headers. I cannot figure out either how to download or open the attachment. Christine -- You received this mes

Re: Attachments

2012-08-04 Thread Christine Grassman
Although it doesn't work for me in attachments, vo space works most of the time if you hold it down for a second, and then release. Since I started doing this, it's reliable 95 percent of the time. Christine On Aug 4, 2012, at 1:33 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > The VO-shift-m works for me a

Re: Attachments

2012-08-04 Thread Christine Grassman
LOL. That happened when I tried to download from bookshare. Had no clue it was working; there was no indication, and next thing I know, the book in question was downloaded fifteen times in my downloads folder. Can't seem to delete them either. If anyone knows how to do that, drop me a note. :) O

Re: Attachments

2012-08-04 Thread Christine Grassman
Tred that, but didn't work -- but I'll try again. On Aug 4, 2012, at 2:23 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > bwahahaha! I'm good. Okay: to delete them, Go to Finder, and navigate to the > Downloads folder. There, you'll find a whole bunch of files with the same > name and different numbers

Re: Attachments

2012-08-04 Thread Christine Grassman
OK, here's the weird thing. If I go to the dock, then arrow over to Downloads, then use vo M to interact with the list of downloads in the folder, select things I want to delete, and then hit delete, it does not work. However, if I manage to get to the Downloads folder right in Finder, which fo

REally getting p/o'd with trying to search Mac with ML

2012-08-06 Thread Christine Grassman
OK, folks, I'm at that "I would love to be able, without dire consequences, to throw this thing across the room." Whether I try to use Spotlight or Finder to search for things, interacting does not help, and if by chance I get what I'm looking for in the list, pressing Vo space doesn't open it f

Re: REally getting p/o'd with trying to search Mac with ML

2012-08-06 Thread Christine Grassman
ome reason but forget to turn it back on and then things > can get frustrating. Press VO-shift-f3 and VO should announce "Cursor > tracking On" or "Cursor tracking Off". You should want it on. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada >

Re: REally getting p/o'd with trying to search Mac with ML

2012-08-06 Thread Christine Grassman
6, 2012, at 1:26 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hmmm. Not sure then as I cannot duplicate this. It works properly for me. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-08-06, at 11:24 AM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> It's on. Ne

So Why on Earth Does Mission Control Just Pop Up Unexpectedly With That Weird Noise?

2012-08-07 Thread Christine Grassman
This is happening a few times a day, in Mail, in Safari, while searching in Spotlight, while in the Finder, and so on. There's the Swish noise, and there it is, and I have to get out of it, or nothing works right. Very, very odd. I feel like it's jumping out and saying "Boo!" or "You're it!" Chr

Attachments issue again

2012-08-09 Thread Christine Grassman
Well, I'm able to open them. I'm able to download them. But apparently, when I open Preview or Text Edit, all of what is supposed to be there is not there, according to someone else who received the same attachments at issue. There were several pages not read, and not downloaded. What gives? Als

Re: Easiest Way to Read Bookshare Books in Mountain Lion

2012-08-10 Thread Christine Grassman
This is how I do it as well and I am perfectly content. Sent from my iPhone On 10/08/2012, at 2:55 PM, Greg Aikens wrote: > Check the archives for more in depth tips on this, but I'm still just opening > the xml file in Safari and reading it with VO. Maybe I'm still in the dark > ages. If o

Re: Knowing when there are attachments

2012-08-11 Thread Christine Grassman
Don't know about that, but I use classic view, and if you know, or suspect, that there is an attachment, go down to the very bottom of the text in the message and if you see "imbedded" followed by a file title and size, there's your attachment. Another way to check is to go into the context menu

Re: Knowing when there are attachments

2012-08-11 Thread Christine Grassman
PM, "Christopher-Mark gilland" wrote: > When you say go to the context menu, where are we talking more specifically > about bringing up my context menu from? > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "Christine Grassman" > > To: >

Re: Knowing when there are attachments

2012-08-11 Thread Christine Grassman
elow. LOL! Sorry, I couldn't resist. > > Anyways, thank you for the help. LOL! > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "Christine Grassman" > > To: > Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2012 3:36 PM > Subject: Re: Knowing when there are attachments

Re: Easiest Way to Read Bookshare Books in Mountain Lion

2012-08-12 Thread Christine Grassman
I don't know whether this is only true of the newest additions to bookshare (over the last year or so) but lately when I download bookshare books, no unzipping is required. I just seek out the title and the .xml extension, and it opens in Safari when I hit enter. Is no one else experiencing this

Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-14 Thread Christine Grassman
Since upgrading to ML, I have paid some bills with my on-line banking site with no problems whatsoever. Today, though I was able to log on successfully multiple times, as soon as I attempted to do *anything* on the site, I was thrown off, and a "problem report" came up. When I tried to quit out

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-14 Thread Christine Grassman
I looked in Safari preferences, and under the Privacy tab, there is references to which cookies to allow, but I did not see any option for clearing them. I also cannot locate a general "empty cache" Looked in Security as well. . On Aug 14, 2012, at 9:48 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Th

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-14 Thread Christine Grassman
ry and other > things. Try that, and then try going to your bank's site again. > On 2012-08-14, at 10:00 PM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> I looked in Safari preferences, and under the Privacy tab, there is >> references to which cookies to allow, but I did

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-14 Thread Christine Grassman
ke effect > with your reset. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > On Aug 14, 4:00 pm, Christine Grassman > wrote: >> I looked in Safari preferences, and under the Privacy tab, there is >> references to which cookies to allow, but I did not see any option for >&g

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-15 Thread Christine Grassman
riginal poster stated this worked like a charm, but I have no > idea which check boxes are referred to given the accessibility issues > and the fact that I'm still running Lion. The Spotlight instruction > is the way to launch java preferences. > > HTH as a starting point. Che

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-15 Thread Christine Grassman
tated this worked like a charm, but I have no > idea which check boxes are referred to given the accessibility issues > and the fact that I'm still running Lion. The Spotlight instruction > is the way to launch java preferences. > > HTH as a starting point. Cheers, >

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-15 Thread Christine Grassman
o look at other entries under Java preferences you can > use the instructions from the mac-access list posts to navigate. I'm > not sure how you can uncheck items within tables on some of the tabs > if you need to, though -- VO announces "empty table" in these cases.

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-15 Thread Christine Grassman
But of course. :) Still haven't found how to empty the darned cache or clear cookies, though. Nowhere cn I locate this. Christine On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Christine, I'm probably being insulting, and I don't mean to, but have you > tried hitting "refresh,"

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-16 Thread Christine Grassman
You will also want to take a look in the Safari menu and select reset Safari. > There is a bunch of options in here too. > > hth. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Aug 15, 2012, at 9:31 PM, Chr

Re: Exceedingly scary and confounding problem with on-line banking account

2012-08-16 Thread Christine Grassman
to privacy, not security. There you will find the option to delete > cookies. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Aug 16, 2012, at 12:42 PM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >&

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-19 Thread Christine Grassman
Have you tried seeking the .xml file and opening it in Safari? That's how I read it on the Mac. Haven't touched my Victor Stream since the Mac, and my iPHone with Read2go. I would suspect the transfer to the data card works the same way, though. On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Mary Scott wrote: >

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Christine Grassman
: > How exactly do I get to the xml files and does this work with Daisy? Do I > just ipen the zip file with Safari? Mel > On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:28 PM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> Have you tried seeking the .xml file and opening it in Safari? That's how I >

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Christine Grassman
ecause I love it so. > On Aug 20, 2012, at 8:51 AM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> There are a number of ways I have done this: >> 1. Typically, the titles are partial titles with the extensions, and the >> slightest differentiation in spelling will not find t

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Christine Grassman
one. I am waiting for the newest phone to come > out. What do people think? Mel > On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:28 PM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > >> Have you tried seeking the .xml file and opening it in Safari? That's how I >> read it on the Mac. Haven't touche

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
I'm right behind you with a few swift kicks to appropriate places, especially after reading yesterday that their "first priority" is their users. I would send the link, but I do not want to be responsible for breeding more violence. :) Christine On Aug 22, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Brian Fischler wrote

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
LOL. Good luck with that. I've never gotten a response using their on-line contacts, which is a nightmare to even find. On Aug 22, 2012, at 3:38 PM, Hank Smith wrote: > is there any telephone number to facebook corpret where we can complain to?On > 8/22/2012 12:07 PM, Christi

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
I use the mobile site, and I am not having this issue. Facebook stinks regardless, and gets worse with each iteration IMHO. Christine On Aug 22, 2012, at 3:42 PM, "Christopher-Mark gilland" wrote: > Even on the mobile site, you have this issue? > > Chris. > > - Original Message - Fro

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
sy > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:48 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken > > I use the

Netflicks issue: changing order in queue

2011-11-27 Thread Christine Grassman
Good day/night all. I am hoping someone can assist with a frustrating Netflicks issue. It used to be a siple matter of hitting delete and inputting the number where you want to place the movie. However, although hitting "queue move" will take whatever movie I am vocusing on to number one in the

Cross-post: Trying to get iPhone pics to act/print as jpegs

2011-12-07 Thread Christine Grassman
My understand is that the iPhone saves pictures taken on it as jpegs, but when I attach and send them, they're arriving as .dat files. Changing the extension is not helping. It is suspected that something is happening during their trip through e-mail servers. (Both sides in this instance use g-m

Re: Cross-post: Trying to get iPhone pics to act/print as jpegs

2011-12-07 Thread Christine Grassman
No. No changes at all. On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:20 PM, Rachel Magario wrote: > Are you resizing or choosing some of the options before sending it? > RM > > On Dec 7, 2011, at 11:42 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> My understand is that the iPhone saves pictures take

Re: Cross-post: Trying to get iPhone pics to act/print as jpegs

2011-12-08 Thread Christine Grassman
iPhone or Mac? > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:32 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> No. No changes at all. >> On Dec 7, 2011, at 2:20 PM, Rachel Magario wrote: >

Where in Hades did my notifications go on Facebook?

2011-12-10 Thread Christine Grassman
I checked on both m.facebook.com and the main site, but cannot figure out how to get to my notifications. I used to receive all of them via e-mail, but this has mysteriously stopped, though I still receive e-mails if a friend likes one of my links or sends me a message. I swear, I'm seriously co

Combo box driving me crazy

2011-12-11 Thread Christine Grassman
All right, all, here's another (probably Safari) problem. I'm trying to purchase a Harry and David gift card: http://www.harryanddavid.com There is a combo box where you must select (or potentially write in, I guess) the desired value of the card. However, I've tried interacting, hitting VO spac

Re: Combo box driving me crazy

2011-12-11 Thread Christine Grassman
in > > On 11 Dec 2011, at 16:29, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> All right, all, here's another (probably Safari) problem. I'm trying to >> purchase a Harry and David gift card: >> http://www.harryanddavid.com >> There is a combo box where you must select (or pote

Re: Combo box driving me crazy

2011-12-11 Thread Christine Grassman
>> services and see what they might say! >> Anyway you have a great day! >> Colin >> >> On 11 Dec 2011, at 16:29, Christine Grassman wrote: >> >>> All right, all, here's another (probably Safari) problem. I'm trying to >>> purchase

Re: Combo box driving me crazy

2011-12-11 Thread Christine Grassman
> have been just fine, thank you very much. Anyway, this kind of control can be > a bit difficult to read. You may just need to type what you need to in to the > control and move on from there. > On Dec 11, 2011, at 10:29 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > >> All right, all, h

Sharing files with another user on my Mac

2011-12-25 Thread Christine Grassman
Good morning/afternoon/evening, and happy holidays to those celebrating. I am having trouble figuring out how to allow my son access to some of my iTunes files from his user account which I set up on my Mac for him; I set up his iPod Touch and connected to iTunes via his account on my Mac. But

Not a Happy Camper: Where Are My Facebook Privacy Settings?

2011-12-28 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello all. I am using a Macbook with Snow Leopard. I am trying to check my privacy settings on Facebook -- a friend informed me that when I last sent her a message on FB, my cell phone informaiton came along with the message, which I only use to sign in, but do not have listed in my profile -- o

Re: Not a Happy Camper: Where Are My Facebook Privacy Settings?

2011-12-28 Thread Christine Grassman
ems to be incredibly broken on the mac, no links >> will work at all. >> >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christine Grassman >> Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 201

Re: Not a Happy Camper: Where Are My Facebook Privacy Settings?

2011-12-28 Thread Christine Grassman
Thanks, Colin -- unfortunately, this is not working. Underneath the unlabeled button, both before and after I click on it, is my name, and if I continue to right arrow, the same information appears as before: favorites, then a button, find friends, then a button, and so on. I used both search an

Re: kindle keyboard

2012-01-05 Thread Christine Grassman
I, too, am curious about this. It was my belief that only Kindle PC was touted as accessible, but was not actually so, and nothing was remotely comparable to the sighted use of the Kindle. Thanks. Christine On Jan 5, 2012, at 2:47 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Ricardo and others, > > I didn't

Re: kindle keyboard

2012-01-05 Thread Christine Grassman
so, if I understand you correctly, if I purchase a Kindle with the accessibility plug-in, using the keyboard to read is accessible: I can start, stop, pause, etc., without sighted assistance? However, if I am interrupted unexpectedly, or if I lose the place where I was reading, there is no way f

Re: Installing an accessible version of Chrome on the Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Christine Grassman
How does one override Safari as the default browser without having to deliberately start the application manually? For example, if there is a link in e-mail, and I click on it, how can I prevent Safari from opening, and instead automatically have Chrome or OmniWeb do the honors? Thanks. Christi

Just Curious -- Why Is Safari Not As Problematic and "Busy" On the IPhone as On the Mac?

2012-01-11 Thread Christine Grassman
Subject says it all. Any accepted explanations or good or proven theories? Christine -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send ema

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