Re: Hearing Row and Column Titles When Using Numbers

2019-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, Yes, and I’ve not subscribed to the Office 365 Suite as of now. Learning to use Numbers and Pages. Appreciate the supporting opinion. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Moving Quickly from Cells Populated w/ Data in Numbers

2019-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
the transactions into the various types for itemized deductions. More on Taxes in a separate message, btw. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: Apple apologizes for Siri audio recordings, announces privacy changes going forward, The Verge

2019-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Ah, Simon. Et tu, brute? I’ve given SIRI some very choice names and epitaphs in the past few years. She’s a bit smarmy at times. Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: Navigating while typing an email

2019-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Petrus, Happens to me a lot, even though I’m no where near my touchpad. Make sure you press the left/right arrow keys to turn off quick nav. y Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-08-29 Thread Dave Carlson
Here’s my Mail question for the evening. Unless there’s a spelling error that I need to address, I always need to press Cmd-Shift-D twice to send a message. Is this normal? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, Musician, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for

Re: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-08-30 Thread Dave Carlson
elements, to drop into the message body. Is that also a normal experience? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

All The Extra Stuff Atop Web Pages

2019-08-30 Thread Dave Carlson
close to the first heading with any relevant information. Is there a reason for all that “stuff”, and better yet, any way to have it not show up? I’m good with web pages, but hate all that excess “stuff” (and I’m being kind in calling it “stuff”). Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian

External DVD/CD Drive is not Recognized

2019-08-30 Thread Dave Carlson
on the CD. What fundamental element am I missing here? I purchased this little drive so that I could install some Mac software that came on optical media. Any tips for me on what to do next? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following

Re: External DVD/CD Drive is not Recognized

2019-08-30 Thread Dave Carlson
Where is the “CD/DVD Category” in System Preferences? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or

Re: New Mac User

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
ver Utility and System Preferences. And of course post your questions to this list. There are some real experts on board. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: New Mac User

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
Well, Petrus. For being a new user, you’ve already provided me with some valuable help, and I appreciate the 6-month lead you have in experience. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: External DVD/CD Drive is not Recognized

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
find CD Drives in my System Preferences when it was loaded with some media. So belatedly thanks to those helping to resolve. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

How to Read the Message Headers for Received Mail

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
Sometimes I’d like to know if a message was sent to me directly or if it was sent to a list and I was part of the broadcast. How do I get to the TO:, CC:, BCC:, and Subject fields in the header for a message I’m reading? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and

Re: How to Read the Message Headers for Received Mail

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
or VO-Left/Right gives similar results, except that Tab also brings up Reply, Forward, etc. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: How to Read the Message Headers for Received Mail

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
Yes, Mojave 10.14.6. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Re: How to Read the Message Headers for Received Mail

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
John, I may have figured it out. In the View menu, selecting message, there’s a pull-out list where one choice is show headers. I selected this and now I’m able to dig down to the headers, including the subject. Thanks for putting a bug in my ear. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar

SIRI Changes on Both Mac and iPhone?

2019-08-31 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, here’s a fun one. I decided to change my SIRI voice on the Mac to a male voice. All good. Except that it also changed on my iPhone. Do I need to uncheck something in iCloud to allow them to have separate identities? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and

Re: Moving Quickly from Cells Populated w/ Data in Numbers

2019-09-01 Thread Dave Carlson
filters, how would I insert a cell entry if I’ve skipped over it due to the filters? Do I need to first work without any filters, until I’ve finished editing, and then use the filters to quickly move to cells with meaningful data? Hope this makes sense. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian

Re: Speed Test Results - Was: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Bill, I ran it also. My upload is only 3 Mbps and download 43 Mbps. Pretty pathetic, compared to Tim. But we don’t pay for any upgrades on our cable, so that may be typical. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is

Re: Speed Test Results - Was: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, I’m not sure if I reported the appendix correctly. I’ll have to go back and do an actual copy and paste. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Speed Test Results - Was: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, here’s what I copied: Your speed test has completed. Your download speed is 48.63, Your upload speed is 3.08, and your ping time took 13 milliseconds. Thank you for using Ookla Speedtest. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following

Re: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Jealous. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's po

Re: Speed Test Results - Was: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Yeah, just what does Tim have that we don’t? 100T? F/O? Maybe I need to complain to my cable provider to see what they can offer. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Speed Test Results - Was: Double-Tapping to Send Mail?

2019-09-02 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon and Tim, and Petrus, I’m still not sure what the units are for this speed test. Since they only give the numbers, but no mention of whether they are megabits or megabytes. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is

Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-03 Thread Dave Carlson
. This was very easy in Windows, using the Windows Explorer, so I’m hoping there’s an easy solution (and one that doesn’t cost a bundle) for the OSx Mac. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
app to do this from the folder/file list in Finder. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, I wasn’t referring to that dialog. I was trying to use the Song info dialog brought up via the VO-Space-M context menu. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
. Seems like the only thing that works, sort of, is pressing the Enter key and then I’m apparently back out of the combo list. Any hints to why this is so unpredictable? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all

Re: Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
how I select the genre. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member&#

How to Turn off VIP on Myself

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
that matter? I’m beginning to think of you guys as my go-to experts, and if I’m impressed, I might even flag one of you as VIP! Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: How to Turn off VIP on Myself

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, Okay, thanks. But it didn’t seem like I knew it was on or off, so we’ll see. I’ll look back later and check on it. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: Beginners question

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Raymond, I’m confused, also. I do not get any change when pressing Shift-VO-Right/left, nor any effect with Shift-VO-Up/down. Is there a VO setting that we need to activate to get this to work? If I run the keyboard help (VO-K) it also does not identify those keystrokes you gave. Dave Carlson

Re: Beginners question

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Aha. That makes all the difference. Drat to Apple for changing something that worked just fine in the past. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Here I am, with another burning question…I asked SIRI a question and he/she said “Take a look”. Where do I look? How do I get VO focus over to wherever SIRI is pointing? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important

Re: SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-04 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, Yes, I do hear SIRI say something like “Here’s what I found… However once he/she says that, how do I navigate to the suggested links? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Simon, Nope. All I can get at are “Talk to SIRI Button”, “Conversation Button”, and “Close Button”. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Devon, I did open the conversation thread, but didn’t dig deeper. I’ll give that a shot. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Devon, Okay, that did it! Had no idea I could dig down that deep. I guess I need to do more interacting to learn how to use this Mac. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: SIRI Mystery on Mac

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Hey, Paul and Devon, please keep the questions and answers open since this is a topic about which I’d like to become better educated. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Musicbox was Re: Tag Editor for Batch Editing Music Files

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks! I’ll give it a test drive! Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-05 Thread Dave Carlson
I was always using the Ctrl+F5 keystroke in Windows Notepad to insert the date and time quickly and easily. How can this be accomplished in OSx? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-06 Thread Dave Carlson
insert the time/date. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-06 Thread Dave Carlson
ces->Security & Privacy->Accessibility. If not, you will get a "... is not allowed to send keystrokes" alert. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-06 Thread Dave Carlson
will get the same dialog when you use it with an application for the first time only. You also need to have any such application allowed to "control your computer" in System Preferences->Security & Privacy->Accessibility. If not, you will get a "... is not allowed to se

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-06 Thread Dave Carlson
. It is clearly not exactly correct, since the resolution of the image file was pretty poor. I’m open to suggestions from anyone else who can go to that web page and figure out all the steps. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-06 Thread Dave Carlson
For the benefit of listers who missed it, below you will find the web site where the instructions came from. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Oh, this is so simple, and yet I didn’t know about the VO-Shift-C command. Thanks very much. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Jürgen, Again thanks for that set of single commands to do what I wanted. So now I’m wondering if there is a method in OS to record a sequence of keystrokes as a macro, and then assign to a single command? Point me in the direction, and I’ll see if I can figure it out. Dave Carlson Pioneer

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
recognized? Just some random thoughts, as I’m not an Apple Script person — yet... Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
email message I hear the numbers 100 and 500. How do I turn off this amusing (but not meaningful) behavior? I suspect it’s a Voiceover issue and not Mac OS. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of th

Re: Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Jonathan and E.T. Juxtaposition seems to be the issue. If I separate the word appendix from the letter C wit a comma, the problem stops. Having the “ix” close to d, c, x, or even i would result in a roman numeral. Good old Eloquence! Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer

Re: Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Okay, have sent the notice to Apple Accessibility. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: notifications on my Mac

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
Laurie Here’s what I found. vo-m twice for extra menus Vo-right until you reach notifications. Vo-down to open. Vo-space on the today checkbox. Tab to hide alerts an banners. if not checked, then check. see if that works. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and

Backing Up Photos to Hard Drive

2019-09-07 Thread Dave Carlson
I apologize for asking this again. I’d like to routinely copy photos that are in iCloud and store them on my hared drive. Where again do I look for photos that are usually in the cloud? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer

Re: Backing Up Photos to Hard Drive

2019-09-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks. The Export option inside the photos app, I presume? Seems like a month ago I was actually able to open the photos library folder and just copy the latest ones from finder. Now all it says is “no permission to read”. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and

Re: Keystroke to Insert Time/Date into Mail, TextEdit, Pages, Numbers

2019-09-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Jonathan, Okay, now you’ve given me enough rope to seriously hang myself. With the correct script syntax in that OCR rendering, I’ll see if I can actually create that magical single keystroke to accomplish the task. Not sure how soon I’ll get to it today, but my appetite is whetted. Dave

Re: Taking a picture and attach it to mail.

2019-09-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Here’s some more tips for that photo. Make sure you have room lights on. Then switch your camera so that your flash is off (you want to see the LED lights and their colors). You can press the shutter more simply by pressing one of the volume up/down buttons. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer

Re: Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-09 Thread Dave Carlson
Yes. In a mail conversation with them now. They initially could not duplicate, so I told them to use the Alex voice. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you

Re: Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
No. The document I’m reading is plain text. It has to do with Alex, and the juxtaposition of the “ix” to the “d” or “c”. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If

Re: Voiceover Speaks "Appendix 500" but it is Written "Appendix D"

2019-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
Just got follow-up from Apple Accessibility. Thanking me for the additional information (Alex, juxtaposition) and telling me that it has been sent to the appropriate group. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important

Startup Applications: How do I Change?

2019-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
I know I saw somewhere where I could add or remove applications that I wanted to pop up when I first start my Mac — can’t for the life of me remember where I need to go and make changes. Any help? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The

Re: Startup Applications: How do I Change?

2019-09-10 Thread Dave Carlson
Aha. No way I would have remember looking there. Thanks. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list

Re: Catalina vs. Mojave

2019-09-11 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T. — Why do you say that about Catalina? Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Re: Other places to purchase new IPhones

2019-09-11 Thread Dave Carlson
Why not just do it via the Apple store on the web? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if

Re: Inserting date into input.

2019-09-11 Thread Dave Carlson
Thanks! I’ll check it out, and if I have questions, will let you know. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running

Re: Deleting an Email Address that Autocompletes Incorrectly

2019-09-13 Thread Dave Carlson
Amazing! I’ve usually ignored the Windows menu in all applications since it was always so boring. I’ll have to change my habits. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Need Help with Negative Numbers in Excel

2019-09-13 Thread Dave Carlson
the minus sign. What do I need to change either in Excel or in VO to make this work? It’s a game-changer. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Deleting an Email Address that Autocompletes Incorrectly

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Wonder if you need to look at last names? I think the list is sorted by first, last. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Any takers out there? I still haven’t figured out a way to have VO specifically verbalize parenthesis or minus signs in Excel. And this also appears to be a problem using theNumbers app. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Yes, Mine has been set to “some” and Also to “All”. Still no joy. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Petrus, You know, you have a way of hitting nails on the head. I didn’t even think of that, even knowing what Alex does with the Roman numerals. Off to give that a try. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inapprop

A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Just as the subject says, can I get good old Eloquence loaded on my Mac to use for VO? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns

Re: A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Mary, Okay, thought I’d ask. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Re: A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-14 Thread Dave Carlson
Wow! These voices are extremely good. The children’s voices are so realistic, but I don’t think I’d want to have one for all the time. Thanks for passing this along. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Alex, or Alex Compact? I didn’t try the compact version. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Jonathan, Yes I reported first when I had the problem, and then followed up with the news that Alex was the culprit. Now I need to verify whether it’s limited to Alex, vs. Alex compact. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information

Re: A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Hello Ann, Sad to report that Fred is also a non-negative speaker, along with Alex and Alex Compact. Sarina works, along with Tom. My quest for a voice that I can live with, and for now one that I don’t need to purchase, goes on... Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, I am also wondering where is that mysterious setting that is haunting me. So far, in all my wanderings through VO and Accessibility settings, I have not found the holy grail. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is

Re: Email doubts

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
default “from” address, as well as the default signature. If you have no more than one of each in your settings, you may not have to deal with that annoyance. Oh, and your message did come through, loud, clear, and a success. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Absolutely okay. Any time is always better than “never." Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
there’s a difference in how I navigate. But for now Tom is performing well, though I’m not enthralled with his voice. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
E.T., A question on these voices. I see that a single credit is US$14.99. So one credit allows me to download one voice. I get that. But if I wanted to change to another of their voices, can I trade in the one I don’w want in exchange for another, or do I need to buy another credit? Dave

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, Did I ever mention to you that I use the minus$ method of negative number marking, since the parentheses do not work unless I set punctuation to “all”? What is your negative indicator set to? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following

Re: A Substitute for Alex -- Where is Eloquence?

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Not sure you got the point. I’m cheap, so $14.99 would be my limit for investment right now. I get one voice for that, correct? Can I turn in that voice later and get a different one without shelling out another $14.99? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Good suggestion. I haven’t spent any time looking at activities yet. Hope they’re not complicated. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Barry, And do I presume that you are also using Alex and that he is able to pronounce the negative values? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Still Need Help with Negative Numbers

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
Dan, Just caught your pun. Yes, I need to find a grumpy, cantankerous voice. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Getting Row and Column Headers to Speak in Excel

2019-09-15 Thread Dave Carlson
searching for methods on the web sites to set up a link have failed. Am I doomed to use Numbers, simply because it’s the only app that will read those headers while navigating? Or has someone developed scripts to handle it? Help! Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and

Re: Getting Row and Column Headers to Speak in Excel

2019-09-16 Thread Dave Carlson
headers speaking is essential. Heigh-ho, off to Numbers, I go! Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list

Re: Getting Row and Column Headers to Speak in Excel

2019-09-16 Thread Dave Carlson
what each column is. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's

Re: Getting Row and Column Headers to Speak in Excel

2019-09-16 Thread Dave Carlson
a specific set of such, that I should learn? Thanks again for putting me back on the right trail. OMG! Hope I don’t have another round of issues with negative numbers... Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for

Re: cursors

2019-09-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, I have mine set the same, except I can’t find where you have the mouse cursor speaking after a 0 second delay. Where is that? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

Re: Selecting discontiguous files in finder

2019-09-17 Thread Dave Carlson
Leo, I found a mistake in your instructions. When you want to add another to the selection, it’s VO+Command+Return. Not simply Command+Return. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Selecting discontiguous files in finder

2019-09-17 Thread Dave Carlson
an app I can run on these files that will search (like Shawm)and identify the artist, album, and title, and “fix” the meta data? Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list

Re: Selecting discontiguous files in finder

2019-09-18 Thread Dave Carlson
John and Kevin, Yes, a Google search did not bring up any specific app. Lots of discussion on CDDB. Seems like an automated app or program, reading a list of audio files, and running a virtual comparison using a Shazzam process could be a real opportunity. Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer

Creating a Rule to Forward Messages

2019-09-18 Thread Dave Carlson
tips? Dave Carlson Engineer, Pioneer, Farfar, Woodworker, Musician, and Oregonian -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inapprop

Re: Creating a Rule to Forward Messages

2019-09-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Tim, If, Any, From, USPS… I’ve used similar criteria for moving and copying messages to other folders, so that part is set up properly. Dave Carlson Musician, Engineer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, and Pioneer -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac

Re: Creating a Rule to Forward Messages

2019-09-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Contains. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's po

Re: How to drag and drop in Mail or iTunes

2019-09-18 Thread Dave Carlson
Yes, I’d also like to know the process, and why it never seems to work for me. I consistently get the “xxx cannot be dopped on yyy”. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries

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