Re: Portable device accessories

Hello Esther, Many thanks for a comprehensive reply. I've just purchased the Netatmo Weather Station. Thank you so much. Gena On 30/03/2013 02:29, Esther wrote: Hello Gena, I'll interleave my replies after your questions: I've been trying to get my head around what portable device to buy

ftp clients for OS X

Hello All, What ftp clients do Mac users prefer? A command line driven client or a graphical client? I just need to upload web pages to a web site. Thanks. Gena -- "If you want someone who thinks outside the box, hire someone who lives outside the box" Barbara Otto -- You received this me

Re: Time is Running Out! Enter the iPad Mini Giveaway Now! | How to be Blind

Hello, I'm afraid it doesn't answer a number of my questions: Why use the name Fedora? Why the reference to hat? Is this related to Fedora and Red Hat Linux? Who are the list members involved? How many pages is this book? Are those list members the authors? Any Apple endorsement? What do you get

Re: Strange FTP problem

Hello, What you suggest may be a port issue. Are both machines attempting access through the same router? Are the sites attempted using standard ftp ports? Are you both using the same client? Can she ping the ftp site? Is it every ftp site? A lot more info is required. Have you tried doing a

Re: Jumping in with using a Mac

Hello, Well welcome and enjoy! I think you'll find some commonality with GNU Linux. After all they both are Unix derivatives. If the commandline is your thing, you might want to read up on using macports. Like linux, OS X has some man pages to call up when you need such help. Gena On 07/0

Re: e bay, safari, and voiceover...

Hello Cameron, I haven't tried it on my Mac but I couldn't recognise having to faff with a jaws cursor either. From memory I chose the simple method of uploading your pics. Which brought up a page that contained a browse button. Although, I haven't done it for about a month, I'm hoping they h

Re: Alternatvie To Cyberduck FTP

Hello, I accept that you'd rather use a GUI but I wondered whether you understood tab completion and wild card characters? I use ncftp in the terminal which support these bash features. Gena On 10/05/2013 16:13, Teresa Cochran wrote: Hi, all, Unless I'm missing something, I'm having a lot

Re: Alternative To Cyberduck FTP

. Is this a script in bash? I was just using the ftp command, and it > worked nicely for one file at a time. I could just use the mget and then use > tab completion, as I understand it? > > I know just enough about command-line to be dangerous. :) > > Teresa > On

Re: Terminal and tab completion

Hello, What's it's response? Do you have another directory starting with Doc? Why are you using the home identifier? Are you not at your home route? Gena On 11/05/2013 20:04, Brandt wrote: Hi, Still no luck. Any other ideas? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Conta

Re: Terminal and tab completion

> Extension 170 > > Skype: Brandt.steenkamp007 > > SIP: 5500...@spokn.com > > Twitter: brandtsteenkamp > > On 11 May 2013, at 10:58 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> What's it's response? Do you have another directory star

Re: Encrypting a nonbootable volume

Hello Chris, I'm sure you'll find something if you search for: how to encrypt files on usb from linux I just found this link: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/linux-how-to-encrypt-and-decrypt-files-with-a-password.html Or http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2039218 I can't remember how I d

Expanding & collapsing mailboxes in Mountain Lion

Hello All, I'm pulling my hair out here because I've done something to my configuration so that I can't see all my mailboxes at level 2. They are imap boxes and I can only see the inboxes, trash and sent boxes. But a structure of folders and mailboxes for storing is still on the server and acce

Re: Expanding & collapsing mailboxes in Mountain Lion

ows. Hope this helps. > On May 24, 2013, at 6:48 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> I'm pulling my hair out here because I've done something to my configuration >> so that I can't see all my mailboxes at level 2. They are imap boxes and I >

Re: Expanding & collapsing mailboxes in Mountain Lion

ver, they > should appear here down the bottom. If They are expanded but simply don't > contain the custom folders you have on the server then I'm not sure what's > going on. Might be a question for Apple Care or one of the Apple Support > forums. > > Hope this is

Re: Podcasts on Apple Devices

Hello Andy, It’s not a set course butt you might find David Woodbridge’s iSee useful. https://davidwoodbr.podbean.com Gena > On 19 Jul 2017, at 12:09, Andy wrote: > > Hi all. > > I used to use a program called Accessible Podcaster and loved it. > > I us

Microphone and sound issues after a update

Hello All, I wondered if others have experienced problems running Sierra? I have had for some time a Yeti Blue Microphone connected to my Mac Mini and for some reason it has stopped working. It is clearly seen by the Sound preferences and in Amadeus Pro. But recordings are silent. I have a chea

Re: Microphone and sound issues after a update

aving issues earlier in the year. > > On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 6:14 PM Georgina Joyce <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>> wrote: > Hello All, > > I wondered if others have experienced problems running Sierra? I have had for > some time a Yeti Blue Microphone connected to my

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

Hello, Either include the Function key or go to System Preferences, Keyboard, keyboard and tick the box for standard layout. Gena > On 29 Aug 2017, at 21:36, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > control F3 no longer opens dock. How to fix? > > Somehow, I seem to have done something to my Mac so that

Re: Circumventing reading PDFs on the Mac?

Hello, There is a way of converting a .pdf file to a text file via an Apple Script. When you have a .pdf file you simply VO+Shift+M and select convert to text and the text file appears where you selected it to be placed when setting up the script. I can’t find the details immediately and I have

Re: Free data recovery software for damaged memory card?

Hello Alex, Have you tried different adapters? Just to ensure it is the card itself. Have you looked on a machine to see if disk can see it’s partition table is still in tact? Or in Mac OS X disk utility. You need to look at the adapters device listing /dev/ and see if it is logging errors abo

Re: Free data recovery software for damaged memory card?

Hello Alex, http://osxdaily.com/2013/05/13/mount-unmount-drives-from-the-command-line-in-mac-os-x/ <http://osxdaily.com/2013/05/13/mount-unmount-drives-from-the-command-line-in-mac-os-x/> Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups

Re: OMG! Texting is 25 years old - CNET

Hello all, Just one of the advantages that the disabled community have contributed to society. http://sound-advice.ie/deaf-phone-internet-sms-text/ Gena Braille is a reading and writing language that all blind people should learn to use. Michael Hingson 2011. > On 4 Dec 2017, at 06:39, M.

Re: upgrading Win 8 to 10 on my iMac

Hello, Microsoft are allowing us to upgrade for free until 31 December 2017. You need to be using assistive technology running 7, 8, or 8.1, as I understand it. https://www.cnet.com/uk/how-to/microsoft-windows-10-free-upgrade-offer-assistive-features/

Re: iTunes Versus CDs

Hello, Depends upon what you mean by best? Look at this youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eC6L3_k_48 Gena Braille is a reading and writing language that all blind people should learn to use. Michael Hingson 2011. > On 17 Dec 2017, at 01:06, Terje Strømberg wrote: > > Cd`s quality

Re: OT: Mac Mini audio out via headphone jack while HDMI is connected

Hello, I have a dummy monitor in the HDMI socket and my speakers in the headphone / line out socket of my 2013 mini for the past 4 years. Yes. Gena “Why not?” Michael Hinson 2011 > On 24 Dec 2017, at 10:14, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Hi all > Thought to ask this here since I know the Mac Mi

Re: Question about installing jaws on my Mac

Hello, I have had exactly the same problem. I haven’t found a solution in fact, yesterday I used bootcamp to remove the windows partition and start again. This time I put NVDA on. Because I did make the mistake of using 2018 and not sure if I was or not licensed to use that version. Because I

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

: nircmd.exe mutesysvolume 0 From: https://superuser.com/questions/42039/change-windows-sound-volume-via-the-command-line <https://superuser.com/questions/42039/change-windows-sound-volume-via-the-command-line> Good luck and let us know how you get on. Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psycho

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

t sound will not work correctly until the bootcamp drivers >> are installed once the OS has been installed. >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Jonathan Cohn >> >> >> >>> On Jan 10, 2018, at 5:46 AM, Georgina Joyce wrote: >>>

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

: opt f i.e alt f. To finish. Then a opt y i.e. alt y. Answering yes to a reboot. Then hold on to something that gives you security to see what happens. HTH Gena “Why not?” Michael Hinson 2011 > On 10 Jan 2018, at 15:16, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Janina, > > Good to he

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

device. So I have lost sound via it’s own speakers and have sound through an independent sound card. So you were right it’s a driver issue. Now why should Windows mess about with a driver while it is in use? Regards, Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

Hello Janina, Well sound has died via my headset too. I didn’t get to the device manager to see the driver status. What the ….. is going on? Gena Call: M0EBP Loc: IO83PS > On 10 Jan 2018, at 20:50, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Janina, > > Well good but bad news. I’v

Re: VMware Fusion 10.1.1 and BootCamp

> On 10 Jan 2018, at 21:07, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Janina, > > Well sound has died via my headset too. I didn’t get to the device manager to > see the driver status. > > What the ….. is going on? > > > > Gena > > Call: M0EBP > Loc: IO

Re: Configuring audio in BootCamp Windows 10

ssing folder is something like: >> >> $WinPC >> >> I have confirmed via my Linux machine that it is indeed missing from the >> USB stick. So, this sounds like some kind of BootCamp error? I think >> I'll need to get the exact spelling in order to Google the

Re: Configuring audio in BootCamp Windows 10

sufficient to run the installation and, in my case, get audio > working natively from the builtin speakers. > > Gena, are you saying that even with a folder load of drivers and a > successful BootCamp install, you're still not getting audio? > > Georgina Joyce writes: >>

Re: Configuring audio in BootCamp Windows 10

I have always lived with. The real handicap is the prejudices people have about blindness.” Michael Hinson 2011 > On 12 Jan 2018, at 09:40, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello Janina, > > Yes, I discover that I have not had the missing directory problem. Looking on > the USB

Re: Configuring audio in BootCamp Windows 10

r support on this. > > Janina > > Georgina Joyce writes: >> >> Hello, >> >> Thanks, Simon. Looking through the messages I remember seeing about F10 and >> I had tried it. I guess I did it just once and muted it. Because now I just >> pressed

VoiceOver on the locked screen of an iPhone

Hello All, I’ve a problem with my iPhone. I tried to do a backup restore. Now the phone is silent and iTunes states that I need to enter the passcode on the iPhone. Being an iPhone 7 I can click the home button and feel the haptic feedback. But I can’t get it to speak to me at all. “Hey siri tu

Re: VoiceOver on the locked screen of an iPhone

t;> >> Note that you should try turning up the volume first because if vo is >> already running then your likely to turn voiceover off using triple click >> Hope that helps. >> >> -Original Message- >> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com &

Re: Mac want shutdown or restart

Hello, Only force a shutdown if really really necessary. I find it quicker to control and eject then enter as I am using a Apple wired keyboard with my Mac Mini. I am not sure what Mac keyboard you are using. Have you tried cmd + tab or VO+F2 twice? Try and find out what is causing the problem

Re: Mac want shutdown or restart

Hello,Here are some options to see what’s running.http://www.macworld.co.uk/feature/mac/how-find-background-tasks-on-mac-3635406/Regards,GenaOn 9 Apr 2017, at 21:55, Robert Cole wrote:Is there a command to show me all the apps that are running in the background?On Apr 7,

Re: Mac want shutdown or restart

+OPT+ESC) Regards, Gena > On 10 Apr 2017, at 00:48, Robert Cole wrote: > > Thanks, I used the > Activity monitor to quit apps like box, drop box, And a few more, but the > system will not shut down. > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 9, 2017, at 6:49 PM, Geo

Mojave not workingg well for me

Hello All, I have a Mac Mini 2013 with 16GB of RAM. All previous upgrades have gone well. However, just before Christmas I upgraded to Mojave and I keep having some kind of VoiceOver crash. I have reinstalled Mojave 3 times now. Each time it works well for a week or so. Then I get busy notices.

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

se comes out, it takes longer but > avoids these kinds of problems. > >> On Jan 13, 2019, at 3:17 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: >> >> Hello All, >> >> I have a Mac Mini 2013 with 16GB of RAM. All previous upgrades have gone >> well. However, just before Chr

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

very strange indeed. > I don’t have a brailliant but can’t the brailliant displays emulate Handytech > displays? > You might try that first. > Does other things work on this port you connected your braille display to? > Might be worth checking. > /A > >> 14 jan. 2019 kl.

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

x27;s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > > On 1/13/2019 11:53 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote: >> Hello Mike, >> I have now just done that. VoiceOver died during the migration assistant so >&g

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

t... >> >> One thing you might try is to wipe the Voiceover settings and reset them >> from scratch. >> >> Same thing with the braille display. >> >> From E.T.'s Keyboard... >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> Many believe that we have b

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

18:33, Georgina Joyce wrote: > > Hello, > > As I stated the display works well during the install. Well in it’s 8 dot > messy braille way. It bleeps through out the boot process so the Mac sees it. > >> On 14 Jan 2019, at 15:07, Anders Holmberg > <mailto:and...@

Re: HumanWare Brailliant with Mohave

Hello, Not sure we have the same display? This is the original Brilliant and does not have an input keyboard. > On 15 Jan 2019, at 23:17, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > > So,I tried this today and had no difficulties using the Braille > display. I am using it with a fairly recent version of

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

> > On Jan 15, 2019, at 6:01 PM, Georgina Joyce <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>> wrote: > >> Hello All, >> >> Here’s a response from accessibility: >> >> Hello Gena, >> >> Thank you for your email. We appreciate the feedback and wanted to let

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

re memory. I am very angry at this fact. > > When VO crashes for me, I do a command+shift+q and log out and then back in. > Sometimes I have to do it a couple of times before VO will come back up. > > Kristeen > > >> On Jan 13, 2019, at 4:17 PM, Georgina Joyce > &l

Re: Items in the Trash still being used, how to quit completely?

Hello, You should really try to understand why it is in use. Does it contain some kind of macro or link. Can you reopen it and delete it’s content? A dirty way is to use terminal. I would rename it so that you can restore if necessary. I don’t know how to view trash items from TextEdit but I’m

Re: OGG sound files?

Hello, Amadeus Pro or investigate the vorbis tools I’m sure if you run home brew or Mac ports you can install Vorbis tools. HTH Gena > On 30 Jan 2019, at 15:19, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > I looked at Quicktime, but not iTunes. Apparently these are actually > animations with sound, that clie

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

Hello, Weird idea, are there any blacklists applied? On your side or the University? Gena > On 6 Feb 2019, at 20:44, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Sorry, I can’t look up WiFi standards right here and now, but I believe that > UK uses different frequencies for WiFi than Macintosh. I have not done a

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

there before > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of Georgina Joyce > Sent: Thursday, 7 February 2019 10:14 AM > To: AppleVis List <mailto:macvisionaries@googl

Re: Wait, what happened to my wifi?

ty, different results between OS X that > ain't working, and Windows and Linux that are. > > > This is an analog issue of some kind. It's about establishing a radio > link. Until a radio link is proferred, nobody's login or permissions > pol.icies can possibly ap

Re: Recording a Podcast

Hello, What does fancy mean and what is your budget. Is your motive to do it well or save money? How are you going to stop people talking over each other? I only have experience with Amadeus Pro with a Blue Yeti microphone. I don’t know how that would work with a group of people. There’s a lot

Re: warrenty on apple product

Hello Simon, You can find it’s serial number either in iTunes or in settings About and plug it into this site: https://everymac.com/ultimate-mac-lookup/ Regards, > On 10 Feb 2019, at 07:43, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Thanks Petrus, > > Didn’t think of that one, > > I’ll give it a try now.

Viewing a manual in Preview

Hello All, I have a manual of 132 pages. I have converted it to text and I have not observed any blank pages in the text version. As there is a graphic or something I want to refer to the .pdf version. The interest is on page 117. So I open the document in Preview and from the menu select go to

Re: Passwords in Safari problem

Hello, You do know you can view the stored information? CMD comma will present you with a variety of options one of which is passwords. It will ask for your admin password. It puts the focus in an edit field where you can type part of the site you are looking for. e.g. If the Username, or URL c

Re: Boot Camp MBA 2013

Hello, Have you tried both USB ports? I recall that one is supplied with full power and the other power drops dramatically. Other than that it’s about waiting until Apple fix the bootcamp drivers. Regards, > On 18 Mar 2019, at 09:16, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi List, > I’ve just reimaged my M

Re: Voiceover menu key not working

Hello, What method are you trying? Does the numeric zero bring up the menu? Does VO + D work? VO + F1 and VO + F2 work? I don’t know the game but I am guessing that it takes control of the keyboard. If so, what do the game notes say about releasing the keyboard bindings? Regards, > On 5 Ap

Re: Voiceover menu key not working

Hello, Can you try another keyboard? > On 5 Apr 2019, at 18:01, 'Peggy' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Tried restarting and zapping pram, can't get that to work either. > When I hold down command, option, p and r keys after restart, my mac just > comes on as it normally would. > Peggy and

Re: How do I navigate in safari

Hello, I prefer VO + U because if you select the type of element you desire you can type characters to quickly jump to those elements you are looking for. For example, when I find an item I might wish to purchase on the Amazon site. I Press VO+U and left or right to headings, then type des and

Re: Silly Question

Hello, This was one of the things that was broken for me. It is now been fixed having allowed the system to update. My Brilliant 40 (Old Version) now works again! Thanks, > On 8 Apr 2019, at 09:41, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Paul, > > In VoiceOver Utility, under General, is the tickbox

Re: How do I navigate in safari

I’m also starting > to use the new facility of VO-Cmd-Arrow keys to navigate by rotor setting. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > >> On 7 Apr 2019, at 22:13, Georgina Joyce > <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>> wrote: >> >> I prefer VO + U because

Re: How do I navigate in safari

re asking. When accessing the rotor using > VO-Cmd-Arrow keys, you can’t type anything. You just navigate through the > headings, links, etc. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > > >> On 8 Apr 2019, at 12:58, Georgina Joyce wrote: >> >> Hello Ann, &g

Re: seeing the address of a email sender?

Hello Matt, I look at the raw source. CMD + Opt + U. Regards, > On 9 Apr 2019, at 13:11, Matt Turner wrote: > > Hi folks. > I haven't figured this out using mail yet. > For example, if someone sends a message to this list, I can only see from the > list name, not the senders email address. >

Re: Apple watch series 4 question on cellular

Hello, Cellular means that it will take a SIM card. Some providers offer a second SIM to work on the same number as your phone and yes they charge extra for that. You could get a SIM with another number and that will cost too. As someone else as already suggested ask your provider what they off

Re: Best settings for Apple watch series 4

Hello, Mystic Access have done a tutorial if you prefer an audio resource and there are several options for a written guide. HTH Gena > On 17 Apr 2019, at 17:56, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > I’ve just spent my first two hours with a beautiful Apple watch serie

Re: I may have fried my Mac Book Air

Hello, Have you tried turning off VoiceOver for approximately 10 seconds. Then restart VO. Sometimes this sorts this issue. You’ll find yourself on the log-on screen. HTH > On 18 Apr 2019, at 15:21, wrote: > > How do I launch Recovery? > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

Re: Considering a new mac mini.

Hello, My Mac Mini 2013 with 16GB of RAM has no VO thing, unless it is explained more clearly. I don’t know if it is still true but ensure that you get the spec you want because they are not upgradable now. Yes the software is but the hardware is not. I would love to be wrong on this. Gena >

Re: Considering a new mac mini.

Hello, It should not be delaying like that. That is not normal behaviour. Have you raised it with the accessibility team? Gena > On 24 Apr 2019, at 16:36, Matt Turner wrote: > > Hi, not really a vo problem. > If your coming from windows, the 2 second vo delay when you press a key, > might dri

Re: My Mac is Still Dead

Hello, Does this help? https://www.macworld.co.uk/how-to/mac/reinstall-mac-os-recovery-3593641/ Gena > On 28 Apr 2019, at 16:31, wrote: > > A while back, I wrote to this list to talk about a problem with my MacBook > Air. The problem occurred when I started the process to install High Sierr

Re: My Mac is Still Dead

Hello, It just occurred to me that the lister needs to provide the machine with internet access. Either setting up wireless or use a ethernet cable. It would be helpful if the lister provided the year of the Air too. Whether the lister remembers the Apple ID and password. Having provided the li

Re: reset iPad pro

Hello Simon, Nice, I don’t have such a nice machine. But isn’t there a reset option in settings general reset? HTH > On 29 Apr 2019, at 10:47, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi List, > > Ok so I’ve just stuffed up kind of bad like. > > I’ve just been checking the battery usage on my iPad pro 11

Re: My Mac is Still Dead

t; help. He stated that I will need sighted help or I’ll have to go to the Apple > store. > I bet that will cost me a ton of money which I don’t have. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroup

Re: reset iPad pro

it in to the restore state which > then allows you to reset from scratch. > > I remembered the passcode this time. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf

Re: Security Agent Has No Window

Hello, Sometimes you need to CMD + F5 for a few seconds then again to re-enable VO, especially on the login screen. Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups matter! > On 27 Jan 2018, at 22:00, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > Gener

Re: How does one get Print Screen in BootCamp on an Airbook?

Hello Janina, Excuse my ignorance, but are you asking about getting a screen shot from Windows or Mac? For the Mac CMD + shift + 3.. But as for getting a screen shot from the Windows bootcamp partition, I don’t know. Regards, Gena “Why not?” Michael Hinson 2011 > On 3 Feb 2018, at 14:08, '

Re: Try to flash iso file to usb stick.

Hello,, When I have had that situation it is because the write did not work. But I’m guessing that you wrote the file to boot from, so have you tried booting from it? I wondered why you didn’t use dd from the terminal? Regards, Gena Call: M0EBP Loc: IO83PS > On 6 Feb 2018, at 15:04, Ander

Re: Try to flash iso file to usb stick.

Hinson 2011 > On 6 Feb 2018, at 19:40, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > SOmeone on the blinux list mentioned that you could not dd an iso file. > /A > >> 6 feb. 2018 kl. 19:53 skrev Georgina Joyce > <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>>: >> >> Hello,, >>

Re: Downloading a PDF from the Internet

Or CMD + [. Gena “Blindness is not a handicap, it is something I have always lived with. The real handicap is the prejudices people have about blindness.” Michael Hinson 2011 > On 17 Feb 2018, at 19:49, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there > > Try using command left arrow and see if that does

Re: Tips for installing Windows using Bootcamp on Mac book Pro early 2015.

Hello Gary, I hope you are able to run bootcamp again. You might find you have problems because it will think that it has already created a partition and it’s history log will not match. But yes such operations require admin privileges. When you get the busy problem. Simply CMD + F5 for a few

Re: Question about a very specific type of crash

Hello, Have you tried the mute command F10 or FN F10? Regards, Gena Georgina Joyce Applied Psychologist Training and Coaching. Because individuals of groups matter! > On 22 Apr 2018, at 19:39, Robert Cole wrote: > > Dear Alex, > After booting my Mac, I had speech on the l

Re: Buying a macbook Air - the latest

Hello, I use a plastic shell cover that is in 2 parts, simply clipping on the top and bottom of the Air. I use a clear cover and I have my name on a card underneath it, so should I let it out of my sight others know that it is mine. These cases are cheap and can get scratched. Taking it out of

Re: How about some Linux with your Windows 10 Bootcamp?

Hello Karen, I have only used linux applications a nd utilities that run from the command line. So if you think VoiceOVer works consistently in the terminal then the answer is yes. However, if you are frustrated over the way in which VoiceOver works in the terminal then the answer to your quest

Re: reinstalling mac OS?

Hello, I think you are really asking about partition management. If when installing Mac OS and you choose the right partition then you will not mess up your bootcamp partition. Bootcamp utility may have some record of the bootcamp partition removed after a reinstall of MacOS but I think it wil

Re: reinstalling mac OS?

Hello Simon, I think you are mixing up with parallels. See this link: https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/reinstall-osx-do-i-need-to-backup-my-bootcamp-partition.452129/ Bootcamp creates a partition and if you choose to install Mac OS on bootcamp you will destroy your Windows partition. But

Re: new file system

Hello Simon, Why you getting hot under the collar? Every year Apple release a new OS and it has been clear that users want easier integration with their portable devices. Apple have not hidden their intentions upon making the user experience seamless across their devices. Do you really think t

Re: IPad Pro in place of laptop?

Hello, I use an iPad Pro and it’s dedicated keyboard. It is my personal opinion that the Pro would not meet your criteria. The keyboard does not offer the Voiceover navigation to the extent that you can using Mac OS. It’s rather flimsy and delicate. When I’ve needed to do a swipe gesture or cl

Re: IPad Pro in place of laptop?

Hello David, Can you give any tips on using braille input? Do you use grade 1 or 2? Do you use braille or the Apple feature? Do you hold the iPad or lay it down on a desk? Is there a good introductory podcast? I’m sure I’ve heard most of them and probably given up too soon. In fact, didn’t you

Braille input on iPad Was: IPad Pro in place of laptop?

Hello David, I’ve found this guide on AplleVis. https://www.applevis.com/guides/braille-ios-voiceover/guide-braille-screen-input-ios It indeed works quite well. The author suggests that they use it for passw

Re: IPad Pro in place of laptop?

e same position. Also, if > the writing gets inaccurate, I perform dot calibration again to shift the > dots back under my fingers. > > Kind regards, > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > Sent from my iPhone > &g

Re: Braille input on iPad Was: IPad Pro in place of laptop?

the number symbol a - j is >> correct. Letters remain in lower case unless two dot 6 are used in a row >> (something I never do). >> >> When using the iPad, it is much easier as I use computer braille. >> >> Kind regards, >> >> David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA &

Re: epson XP530

Hello, Have you checked to see if the manual is available on the web? See link below. http://www.service.braun.com/home.asp?c=US&l=GB&typ=ui If you need to OCR it. To my knowledge Abbyy Fine Reader OCR is what we use on the Mac platform.

Re: Shopping on Amazon using Safari on Mac OS

HelloPaul, If you go to the develop menu and disable java script you will have a better experience. However, when you visit other sites you might experience safari busy. It’s a pain disabling and enabling. HTH Gena > On 14 Apr 2017, at 15:11, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I am using Vo

Re: epson XP530

best for apple. > cheers gerry have a nice day > Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au <mailto:gerryc...@optusnet.com.au> > Skype: gerry.cook1 > Twitter: @gerrycook52 > >> On 14 Apr 2017, at 7:01 pm, Georgina Joyce > <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>> wrote: >>

Re: epson XP530

have a nice day > Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au <mailto:gerryc...@optusnet.com.au> > Skype: gerry.cook1 > Twitter: @gerrycook52 > >> On 15 Apr 2017, at 2:12 am, Georgina Joyce > <mailto:g...@gena-j.me.uk>> wrote: >> >> >> >>

Re: Shopping on Amazon using Safari on Mac OS

Hello Paul, I’ve amended as you suggest and will give that a try. Many thanks for posting the question and then a solution. Regards, Gena > On 16 Apr 2017, at 13:29, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > Many thanks for your help on this. Please note that I have fixed my original > problem (co

Re: Putting in the simcard into Iphone SE.

Hello, >From memory with my iPhone 5. After using the SIM tool I laid the back of the >phone down so the screen is facing up and the bottom of the phone i.e. >lightening port closest to me.. The SIM tray being on the right. The SIM sits > on that side of the tray with the cut off corner being

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