Re: Another Ventura question, emails I have sent appearing in my Inbox?

Try unchecking the Follow up suggestions checkbox in Mail preferences/General to resolve this issue. Hai > On Jun 15, 2023, at 10:48 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi again, all, > > Ever since upgrading to Ventura, I am finding that emails I have sent appear > in my In

Re: Focus Issues since Sonoma Upgrade

Did you check to see if cursor tracking was inadvertently disabled? If this setting has not been turned off and you are continuing to experience issues with cursor focus, I’d recommend backing up and resetting your VoiceOver preferences to defaults to see if that resolves the problem. Hai >

Re: split buttons on the mac

Good morning, The only way I’ve managed to reliably activate these types of controls is to do the following. 1. Use option left/right arrows to move focus to the text associated with the button you want to click 2. Move mouse focus to the VO cursor by pressing VO+cmd+F5 3. Click the mouse by pres

Re: Apple Home won't connect to new wifi network

Hi Donna, Assuming that the original router has been disconnected and the original network is no longer active, the issue likely has to do with the DHCP using a different IP address range for the local network on your new modem/router combo. Some devices will automatically switch, however it sou

What’s New in iOS 18 Accessibility for Blind and DeafBlind Users – Helen Keller Services

> > https://www.helenkeller.org/whats-new-in-ios-18-accessibility-for-blind-and-deafblind-users/ > > What’s New in iOS 18 Accessibility for Blind and DeafBlind Users > By Scott Davert, Coordinator: Technology, Research and Innovation Center >

Re: Word count in Pages

Hi Mike: Since Anne answered all of your questions, I'd like to suggest a work-around for the first one. While it's possible to find out word count information in the document inspector, you might find it easier to associate the following Apple script with a keyboard shortcut. This would allow y

Re: iOS sound to mac?

Alex: Depending on if your Mac has a Line-in port, you might consider trying out a free app called LineIn developed by Rogue Amoeba Software. You can download the app from the following link. Download Now Here's a brief description: "LineIn enables the soft playthrough of audio from input devices

Re: word count in Text Edit? Yep.

It might be easier to associate a keyboard command with the following Apple script for ease of access. *** tell document 1 of application "TextEdit" set wordcount to the (count of words) as text set charactercount to the (count of characters) as text end tell say wordcount & " wor

Re: word count in Text Edit? Yep.

onstantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > barefootedray > > Facebook: > facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1 > > > > On Nov 18, 2011, at 1:17 PM, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote: > >> >> tell document 1 of a

Re: VoiceOver becomes unusable when running script

esolved. Please know that my intension was of a positive nature and I will do what I can to track down the issue. Best Regards: Hai Nguyen Ly Email: h.nguyen...@gmail.com Mobile: 347-422-7085 On Nov 19, 2011, at 9:22 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay. > > Well, I got the script working

Re: Typing a Number or hash sign on a Mac

Hello Graham, Shift+3 should do what you want. On Nov 23, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Graham Roby wrote: > Hi, > > Using an English Mac keyboard, is it possible to type a hash or number symbol > and if so how? > > Kind regards > > Graham > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribe

The Mac App Directory is Now Live | AppleVis

http://www.applevis.com/blog/mac-app-directory-now-live The Mac App Directory is Now Live Posted on December 12, 2011 by David I'm pleased to announce that you can now submit Mac apps to the AppleVis website. The operation and structure of the Mac App Directory is very similar to the existi

Re: File Permissions

Hello Jeff, here is the Apple script you are wanting to modify. Have fun and let us know if you have any questions. (* Speaks the date and time of day Copyright 2008 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. You may incorporate this Apple sample code into your program(s) without restriction. T

Re: setting up keyboard shortcut for opening finder help

Good afternoon, You could paste the following in to Apple script and associate the script file with a keystroke. This would allow you to have just one keystroke to access the finder window. I can't remember if this list allows for attachments, so just in case, I've attached the Apple script file

FYI: Fix HandBrake DVD ripping if you've installed VLC 2.0

http://www.macworld.com/article/165549/2012/02/fix_handbrake_dvd_ripping_if_youve_installed_vlc_2_0.html#lsrc=twt_macworld Fix HandBrake DVD ripping if you've installed VLC 2.0 by Lex Friedman, Macworld.com Feb 24, 2012 11:30 am [Editor’s note: The MPAA and most media companies argue that you

Re: Mail not working on MacBook Pro anymore

Good afternoon Helena: Removing the files com.apple.internetaccounts.plist and com.apple.mail-shared.plist from ~/Library/Preferences should resolve your Apple Mail issue. As Shawn mentioned, you will need to recreate these accounts which should be a pretty straight forward process. Good luck.

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

Hello Jeff, Since I don't like having to turn off VO everytime I switch to using my VM, I've found that one can solve the keyboard focus issue by going to Fusion preferences/general and navigating to the popup button after Games. Activate this popup button and navigate down to Always optimize m

Re: Fusion and switching between operating systems

machine. am i missing something here? > > best > > On 23 Jun 2011, at 16:26, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote: > >> Hello Jeff, >> Since I don't like having to turn off VO everytime I switch to using my VM, >> I've found that one can solve the keyboard foc

Re: Hard Drive Space Question

Morning Emilio: I too ran in to a similar issue not too long ago when creating a bootable duplicate drive during an SSD upgrade. It took me a bit of head scratching and lots of checking to finally figure out that my mail directory and iOS backups were taking up a lot more space than I could have

Speced out MacBook Pro available now

el free to contact me directly with any questions. Best Regards: Hai Nguyen Ly Email: h.nguyen...@gmail.com Mobile: 510-403-1990 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@

Re: question for my fellow fusion users

Good morning Kliphton: I've not gotten a chance to run Fusion from a NAS drive, however I have used a Windows 7 VM running on an SSD as well as an HDD with a a USB enclosure. The takeaway is: the performance is going to vary depending on your system as well as the drive. Spinning drives are goin

Re: system has new window

Rhonda, Try holding down the VO keys and press F2 twice. This should allow you to arrow through the active windows. Press enter on the one you wish to interact with. On Aug 23, 2011, at 10:57 AM, Rhonda Hornbacher wrote: > Hi Mac People, > > I recently heard system has new window. This happene

Re: safari address bar copy url?

Hello Paul, When you press command L to move focus to the address bar, all you need to do from here is press command C if you wish to copy the address to the clipboard since the text is already highlighted. Hope this helps. On Aug 25, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Paul Erkens wrote: > Hi all, > When att

Re: Extracting audio from DVD's via the Mac.

Hi Chris, the application seems to work a bit better if you have a dvd in the drive. I managed to successfully extract the audio from a dvd with minimal effort. Although there are a lot of unlabeled buttons, they all seem to have VoiceOver help tags, which makes the labeling process pretty strai

MagSafe Power Adapters Are Safe with All Mac Laptops | TMO Quick Tip | The Mac Observer

http://www.macobserver.com/tmo/article/it_is_safe_to_use_a_higher_wattage_power_adapter_with_a_lower_wattage_mac/?utm_source=macobserver&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_everything MagSafe Power Adapters Are Safe with All Mac Laptops After years of speculation, user reports, and conflicting infor

Re: a little OT - selling my old Mac. Any sites?

Hi Matthew, If you are wanting to purchase a new Mac, I would check out: http://www.powermax.com They have a form that you can fill out and receive a quote for your used Mac. This price quote can be used toward the purchase of a new discounted Apple device. Just one note of caution though, the fo

How to Copy Mail's autocomplete database to a new Mac

http://www.macworld.com/article/162910/2011/10/copy_mails_autocomplete_database_to_a_new_mac.html#lsrc.twt_macworld Copy Mail's autocomplete database to a new Mac by Lex Friedman, Macworld.com Oct 10, 2011 7:30 am You’ve just started using a brand-new Mac. You launch Mail.app and start to co

Re: adding sender do address book

Hello Ioana, Command shift Y should do what you wish. On Oct 10, 2011, at 1:06 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: > HI all, > > What is the way to add the sender of a message to address book? > > Am using mail in lion. > > Thanks, > > Ioana > > -- > You received this message because you are subsc

Steve Jobs Biography Reveals He Told Obama, 'You're Headed For A One-Term Presidency'

A glimpse in to the life of a man who changed the life of so many people. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/20/steve-jobs-biography-obama_n_1022786.html?1319148475 Steve Jobs Biography Reveals He Told Obama, 'You're Headed For A One-Term Presidency' In one of the most hotly-anticipated bio

iOS 5 & iCloud Tips: Sharing an Apple ID With Your Family

http://www.macstories.net/stories/ios-5-icloud-tips-sharing-an-apple-id-with-your-family/ iOS 5 & iCloud Tips: Sharing an Apple ID With Your Family With the launch of iOS 5 and iCloud on Wednesday, Apple took another huge step towards the Post-PC era. They have increasingly made the PC less imp

A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/opinion/mona-simpsons-eulogy-for-steve-jobs.html?_r=1 A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from Syria, I imagined he looked like Omar Sharif. I hoped

MacBook Pro, AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule firmware updated

http://www.tuaw.com/2011/11/10/macbook-pro-airport-base-station-and-time-capsule-firmware-upda/ MacBook Pro, AirPort Base Station and Time Capsule firmware updated Apple has released three new firmware updates all at once. MacBook Pro SMC Firmware Update 1.5 "resolves an issue where a MacBook

Re: How do I get to mail from the doc quickly

Jennifer, Just start typing in mail when you are in the dock and press enter when you hear VoiceOver say "Mail". On Nov 11, 2011, at 11:52 AM, Jennifer Perdue wrote: > When I go to the doc from lion I press M for mail and get mission control > (Whatever that is), and then press A hoping it will

Re: What's the address to the mobile version of facebook

Christina, the correct address is: m.facebook.com On Feb 27, 2011, at 1:44 PM, Christina wrote: > I feel so stupid but I thought after I followed the link to try facebook > mobile that it would take me to the mobile version. I was having trouble > getting around and I think I was not actually

Re: downloading files

Good afternoon Matt, Rather than pressing VO Space on the item you want to download, try pressing Option+Enter. You should have better luck. On Apr 11, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Hi. > I have files that I want to download off of safari, but when i hit vo space > it opens and play

Re: Extracting audio from avi files

Good afternoon Ronald, Please try the following online file conversion service. I believe it should do what you want and shouldn't bog down your computer. Once conversion is complete, you will receive a download link for the converted file.. http://www.convertfiles.com/ Regards: Hai On Apr 26,

How to force your Mac to update its malware definitions - Mac software - Macworld UK

http://www.macworld.co.uk/macsoftware/news/index.cfm?newsid=3283838&olo=rss Fri, 03 Jun 2011 How to force your Mac to update its malware definitions Malware-fearing Mac users have been able to breathe easier since Apple released Security Update 2011-003 earlier this week. The key elements of th

Re: Abisee?

Hello Donna, I am a user of DocuScanPlus and I have also used EyePal for Mac with varying amounts of success. Unfortunately, I can't say that I enjoy using either solution since they both have tremendous drawbacks. Although DocuScanPlus has some nice features, it requires an internet connection

Re: Since latest upgrade, HomePods start playing by themselves

 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I haven’t set up any automations, but I’ll check this. Thanks for the > suggestion. > Best, > Donna > > >> On Oct 18, 2024, at 8:08 AM, Hai Nguyen Ly wrote: >> >> Wow… That sounds ann

Re: Since latest upgrade, HomePods start playing by themselves

Wow… That sounds annoying indeed. Have you checked Your Automation Settings? The most common reason for a HomePod randomly playing music is due to automation settings. If you have set up an automation to play audio when someone arrives or leaves home, your HomePod will start playing music every

Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

Brian,You can create an Apple script using the following and bind it to a keyboard shortcut using the keyboard commander in VoiceOver utilities. I don’t remember if this list is set up to accept attachments, but I’ve included a copy of the script just in case. set cmd to "/usr/bin/pmset -g batt | g

Re: Checking the battery level on my new MacBook

to > use the shell script function. > It can be reached as already mentioned with the VO-F8 three times, or you can > assign it to any of the commanders that are available. > > >> On Oct 1, 2024, at 12:21 PM, Hai Nguyen Ly > <mailto:h.nguyen...@gmail.com>> wrote

Re: Sequoia: Where'd the menus go?

In past upgrade efforts, I’ve run in to similar issues with VoiceOver preferences getting corrupted and causing wonky behavior. You might try exporting all of your VO preferences and resetting all VoiceOver settings back to defaults to see if that resolves the issue. If it does, you could try