Re: voice over randomly fading out on mac

Hi Maria, you need to switch off Audio Ducking in VO preferences. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 10.02.2020 um 05:20 schrieb Maria Chapman : > > HI list. > Over the last few days i have had a strange problem occurring. If i am > cursoring around, voice over seems to fa

Mac start sound

Hi, several times I read on the internet of a way to get back the Mac start sound on the newer Macs. The discription says to enter the folloing command in Terminal and restart the Mac: sudo nvram StartupMute=%00 So far it didn’t work for me. Are you aware of a different way or am I doing some

Re: Mac start sound

her > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Feb 14, 2020, at 09:27, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hi, > > try enter this command: > > sudo nvram BootAudio=%01 > Sound will be activated. For deactivate enter this command: > &

Re: Bring back your Mac's startup chime with this simple terminal command, 9 to 5 Mac

Hey Marc, how cool. That command worked. And the sound on my MBP 16 is really great at start up. Thanks a lot. And I wished Apple hadn’t removed this nice start confirmation sound. All the best Jürgen > Am 22.02.2020 um 21:03 schrieb M. Taylor : > > Hello Everyone, > > I know this was a re

Re: Bring back your Mac's startup chime with this simple terminal command, 9 to 5 Mac

Hi jonathan, would you increase and decrease volume through changing the last number 5 or how would you do this? Thanks Jürgen > Am 24.02.2020 um 22:51 schrieb Jonathan Cohn : > > Well, I believe that > sudo nvram SystemAudioVolumeDB=%f5 > Is where my MacBook volume is set to. You might want

Re: Can someone give me a quick refresher on how to set CMD-Option-number to bring up a specific web page?

Hey Donna, you need to save the page as a favorite. On some Macs it's not CMD # but CMD OPTION #. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 04.03.2020 um 11:25 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi all, > > It's been years since I've set this up, and google is not

Re: (Auto-reply) Apple Support

Hi Petrus, as far as I know there's no such e-mail-address for support. You can use the feedback page on the internet or the technical support via telephone. And you could visit an Apple Store of course. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 13.03.2020 um 04:46 schrieb Petrus Tue

Re: Bug in new version of Numbers on OS X

Hello Anne, have you encountered the following new issue: Delete rows or columns. VoiceOver will still anounce them without a column character even though they are no longer visible. Use VO + Arrow keys to find them. I experienced this issue on three different Macs so it might be a generel issu

world time clock

Hi, I’m looking for an accessible Time converter for my iPhone or Mac. All I know is I need to convert 9 am Pacific time to german time but I don’t know a place or city in Pacific time area. Does anyone know such a time converter? Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- The following information

Re: world time clock

f it were true? > > On 4/21/2020 12:28 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> Hi, >> I’m looking for an accessible Time converter for my iPhone or Mac. All I >> know is I need to convert 9 am Pacific time to german time but I don’t know >> a place or city in Pacific time are

Re: world time clock

Yes, that seems to be so. Even my iPhone didn’t find Ojai in the clock app. Thanks again. > Am 21.04.2020 um 16:36 schrieb Dave Carlson : > > Jürgen,Ojai is certainly not a very common or well-known California town. Any > of those larger cities will provide a good measure of Pacific time. > >

Re: world time clock

> > It's also an important feature when traveling internationally. > > There's also this very useful web service: > > https://TimeAndDate.com > > PS: Germany is generally 9 hours ahead of U.S. pacific Time, so 9:00 AM > in San Francisco will be 18:00 in Berlin. >

Re: world time clock

; TZ=US/Pacific date > Which will show you the date and time in the specified time zone. The time > zones are in the /usr/share/zoneinfo directory. > > This is a well known solution that has worked on UNIX systems for a long time. > > On 4/21/20, 13:51, "Jürgen

Alternative Calendar app

Hello, a few years ago and now again I experiences constant losses of calendar events in Apple Calendar. My Calendar is a shared one and I don’t know if this matters at all. All are single events. Has anyone experienced such an issue? And do you know a really accessible alternative to Apples

Re: Alternative Calendar app

s. > > Pramit > > On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 3:08 PM Jürgen Fleger <mailto:mailinglis...@fleger.net>> wrote: > Hello, > > a few years ago and now again I experiences constant losses of calendar > events in Apple Calendar. My Calendar is a shared one and I don

unintended freezing of iPhone

Hi, I don’t know when it startet but I guess it must have started one or two weeks ago. My iPhone 11 Pro suddenly freezes from time to time for ruffly 5 to 10 seconds. After that period of time it works normal again. I restarted the iPhone but no change. Has anyone experienced this as well? Is

Re: unintended freezing of iPhone

ening?Have you > updated too 13.5 yet as this might help as well? > >> On 23/05/2020, at 03:40, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I don’t know when it startet but I guess it must have started one or two >> weeks ago. My iPhone 11 Pro suddenly freezes

Re: How do I go to the first message in the mail app on the mac

Hi Shirley, it depends: Either press Option up arrow or Option + Command + up Arrow. Greetings Jürgen > Am 23.05.2020 um 19:42 schrieb Shirley Healy : > > what command do I use to go to the top of my inbox, in other words, how do I > get to the very first message? the latest one that has arriv

Re: What audio editing apps work well on the Mac with Voiceover

Hello, how interesting. Sound Forge was always my favorit sound editor until Magix stopped its development. Is it really back? Just found a download page from Magix. But I haven’t heard or its come back. Would be great. Do you have experiences using it? All the best Jürgen > Am 11.08.2021 um

Re: Safari busy again on big sur 11.6

Hi Andrew, I haven’t updated yet but heard from a number of blind users of this issue. So it seems to be an issue of this update. All the best Jürgen > Am 26.09.2021 um 18:11 schrieb 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > > Since upgrading to the most recent 11.6 on my macbook pro

Re: Safari busy again on big sur 11.6

And if you use an M1 Mac try Fire Fox. Not sure whether Fire Fox works on Intell too but it works defnitly on M1 Macs. All the best Jürgen > Am 27.09.2021 um 17:20 schrieb 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > > It seems to be an issue with the VoiceOver buffer filling up. The Quick

Re: Voiceover reading pages in pdf documents twice

Hi Andrew, it depends. If you are talking from Big Sur, yes. There’s an odd behavior. But it should be resolved in Monteray. All the best Jürgen > Am 29.09.2021 um 22:54 schrieb 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > > Has anyone noticed a very odd behaviour of Voiceover when re

Re: iOS 15 Books Navigation Problems

Hi, it seems to me Apple Books is broken in many ways. Just deleted the app and reinstalled it. Let see if that‘s helpful. The issues I had: • stopped turning pages using VO • stopped randomely reading in middle of a page • the special reader doesn‘t work at all since iOS 15 • using the bar at

Re: iOS 15 Books Navigation Problems

What a pitty. One of the biggest issues concerning Apple Products in my opinion is the reliability of accessibility. I really do believe the accessibility team really works hard to keep the OS as accessible as possible for VoiceOver. But it’s like two steps forward and one step back. And that’s

Re: Names of attached files aren't read by voiceover in Monterey

Hi Andrew, exactly the same behavior here in Monterey. All the best Jürgen > Am 31.10.2021 um 11:28 schrieb 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > > I’ve just sent a couple of attachments in an email to a friend. I noticed > that when I have pasted the file into the body of the

Re: Telegram again

Hi, just downloaded and started TweeseCaker. I received a spoken message it wouldn’t be possible to send audio output. Is there anything to do before using the app? Or is it just because it’s a beta version? Any ideas? I’m using an iMac with M1 and Mac OS 12.1. All the best Jürgen > Am 01.01

Re: i phone going totally silent after phone calls and headphones are removed

Hi, I experienced this as well but very rarely. Let’s hope Apple will fix it soon. All the best Jürgen > Am 06.01.2022 um 17:41 schrieb Caitlyn Furness : > > that’s just it, I am getting absolutely no audible feedback! I’ve tried > asking siri to turn on vo, have triple clicked the home button

Re: VO command to make any window expand to its largest size

Hi Tim, very interesting. I always wondered why a VO user could want to move a window. Would you aggree this is only useful if you are partially sighted? Or is there anything I don't understand? Thanks and all the best Jürgen . Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 03.02.2022 um 23:14 schrieb 'Tim

Sound of iPad Pro 2021

Hi, I got my iPad Pro 12.9 M1 imediately after it came out last year. And I wasn‘t convinced by its sound. It sounds very crisp but nearly no base. My hope was a change after iPad OS 15 came out but no luck. On the internet I found some similar reports but not many. So Can anyone share sound i

Alternativ web browser

Hi, several times people wrote of the annoiing busy-message of Safari. It my opinion it’s getting even worse. So has anyone experiences in using different browsers and whether this solves the issue? Or do all web browsers use the same engine and produce the same delay? Thanks and all the bes

Re: Alternativ web browser

onal information is populated from the DOM to the AOM to > VoiceOver. You can create a Macintosh activity to temporarily change Mouse > follows behavior, for these sites. > Jonathan > > Best wishes, > > Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Feb 24, 2022, at 03

Re: Dropbox for Mac client, menu accessibility

Hi, I experience the same on my MacBook M1 Pro. I guess it's the new version which eventually is compatible to the M1 chips. Unfortunately it's no longer possible to see the status of up and downloads. To open this menu it's not enough to use VO Space. You need to route the mouse pointer there a

Using MS Office on the Mac

Hi, are there any manuals or recommendable web sides how to use MS Office on the Mac efficiently with VoiceOver? At the moment I’m simply using the normal VO standard navigation commands like VO + j and VO + Arrow keys in conjunction with interaction into the elements. Seems to be a bit uncomfo

Re: Using MS Office on the Mac

gt; Outlook, as one of my e-mail accounts absolutely requires it. Using Tab and > Shift-Tab for navigation in Outlook often works better than using VoiceOver > commands. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on > behalf of Jürgen Fleger > Date: Saturday, 19March, 202

Starting Screen Recording

Hi, is there a shortcut to start a screen recording imediately in Mac OS Monterey? I usually use CMD + Shift + 5 to open the window to start it but I need a way to start it without the support of VO. Thanks and all the best jürgen -- The following information is important for all members of t

Re: Starting Screen Recording

>> On 29 Mar 2022, at 2:20 am, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> is there a shortcut to start a screen recording imediately in Mac OS >> Monterey? >> >> I usually use CMD + Shift + 5 to open the window to start it but I need a >> way to

Re: A Sleeping Conundrum when using VoiceOver to Read Books in the Kindle App

Hi Mark, you could set a sleep timer the native clock app. Set the alarm tone to sleep or what ever it’s called on an english device and you are good to go. Now you are even able to use Siri to set the sleep timer. All the best Jürgen > Am 05.04.2022 um 00:32 schrieb M. Taylor : > > Hello

Re: issue navigating a document in Word on Mac

Hi, very funny. In a german mailinglist we discuss the same issues. I compaired the same Word document in the same Word version. On my Mac no issues regarding navigatibility. On his Mac same issue as here discribed. So far we weren't able to find a solution but just to let you all know this iss

Re: Good VPN option?

Hi, I have no experiences using VPN. But would you recommend to pay for such a service? Is there even free stuff out there? It might be more secure when paying for a service what do you think? All the best Jürgen > Am 18.04.2022 um 16:16 schrieb Lucas Gil Nadolskis : > > Hello > The best one i

Teams

Hi Folks, would you agree Microsoft Teams is more than terrible to use on a Mac using VoiceOver? Or am I doing something fundamentally wrong? I tried the shortcuts which are possible for the use with VoiceOver but most of them didn’t work reliably. What are your expeeriences regarding Teams on

Re: Teams

window where the messages were >> displayed, then get back to where I was supposed to be able to respond, I >> couldn’t remember what I’d done, so I gave up on it quickly. >> >>> On Apr 29, 2022, at 9:49 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >>> >>> Hi F

Re: Big Sur first impressions

Yes, and there are some more issues: Try to add a keyboard shortcut to a menu using Systempreferences > Keyboard >Shortcuts. On my MacBook Air 2020 with M1 chip Mac OS after a while forgets all added shortcuts. CTRL doesn’t work relaiably anymore to stop VO from speaking. At least in all german

Re: Big Sur first impressions

fix this. > Am 21.12.2020 um 15:19 schrieb Steve Matzura : > > Haven't had the won't-stop-speaking problem, although, M1 notwithstanding, > sometimes it's a bit slow to respond when CTRL is pressed, but I've never had > it fail to shut the thing up. > >

Re: Dock issue in Big Sur

I found this bug in the Dock as well on my MacBook Air with M1 and posted a screen video to Apples Accessibility team. They confirmed it and want to solve it in the future. Jürgen Von meinem iPad Pro gesendet > Am 22.12.2020 um 12:03 schrieb Anders Holmberg : > > Hi! > Tim Killburn who used

Re: an update on my Big Sur experience

Use CTRL + CMD + Shift + t to add elements like programs to the Dock. Open elements from the Dock works like you are used to. > Am 23.12.2020 um 16:21 schrieb Mike Arrigo : > > So, after playing with the new operating system a bit more, I'm going to > stick with it rather than going back to Ca

Re: Is mail chimp accessible?

Hi, which provided service do you mean? The app is quite accessible. The Dash Board on their Web Page as well. But I‘m not sure about their interface to create a Newsletter. I prefere to do this in an e-Mail and send it to the specific address. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPad Pro gesendet

Re: Clipboard manager for Mac

Hi, same issues here. Could someone explain more how to use this tool? Thanks Jürgen > Am 11.01.2021 um 20:41 schrieb 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > I got this from the App Store. > I tried to open it, but nothing seems to happen. > I can’t delete it because its running, but it

Re: Clipboard manager for Mac

Hi, I had to do the following to get it to work: open the Flycut app it seems as if nothing happened but in truth an invisible window opened press Enter to confirm and open System Preferences to enable AEServer to make Flycut working After this it appeared in the extras menu. All the best Jürge

Re: Clipboard manager for Mac

there is a way to clear a single entry without clearing all > entries? > > >> On Jan 12, 2021, at 11:15 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I had to do the following to get it to work: >> open the Flycut app >> it seems as if nothing happened but

Re: Clipboard manager for Mac

> its own menu. Even if nothing has been saved its own menu items appear. > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2021, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > >> Not really. If I try to open Flycut from the extras menu it???s just an >> empty window. So it seems not to be very user friendly to VoiceOver us

Re: Strange new behavior when using Siri to play music from my homepod

Hi, what I don‘t like at all on my HomePod is the following: I ask Siri to play an album and it continous to play any other music after the end of that album. Do you experience that as well? All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPad Pro gesendet > Am 17.01.2021 um 18:50 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via

Re: Strange new behavior when using Siri to play music from my homepod

t; Jonathan Cohn > > > >> On Jan 17, 2021, at 13:14, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> what I don‘t like at all on my HomePod is the following: I ask Siri to play >> an album and it continous to play any other music after the end of that >&g

iTunes/Music playlist changed unexpectedly

Hi, isn’t that strange? I changed this playlist several weeks ago, added some songs and so on. Today I found it sat back to an older version from several weeks ago. Very annoying. Now I need to remember which songs I’ve added in this particular list. Hopefully there are no changes in all my othe

Re: Comparing VoiceOver And NVDA

I only found one real solution to this issue: Navigate to an element in the Dock. Switch off Trackpad Commander. Route mouse pointer to VO by pressing VO + CMD + F5. Pressing FN additionally probably would be necessary in most cases. Hold down CTRL and press down Trackpad with one finger. Means p

Re: VoiceOver transmitting in zoom meetings

Yes, I experience this as well. But only if I use the EarPods. I guess the microfone is too close to the headphone. So try to use another headphone best not a headset but a simple headphone. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 04.03.2021 um 22:14 schrieb Chris Moore : > > Hell

Re: Apple HomePod Discontinued: Apple to Focus on Smaller, HomePod Mini, USA Today

Hi, I totally agree with you both. It seems Apple continius a poorer device, still good but poorer, which suffers from the same Siri issues like its bigger brothers. Sounds worse but has the same issues. And even more of it as I experience my HomePod Mini. Additionally to the issues you mention

Re: Apple HomePod Discontinued: Apple to Focus on Smaller, HomePod Mini, USA Today

between songs? I didn’t > know that was there, and I’d definitely check it. > Cheers, > Donna > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Mar 15, 2021, at 2:37 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I totally agree with you both. It seems Apple continius a poorer devic

Re: send feedback to Apple re HomePod

Hi, that sounds very negative to me. Apple proved several times their ability and willingness to react on users feedback. I myself had once a chat with Apple Irland about huge issues in Preview in Mac OS Lion. And what shall I say. They found the issue and solved it in an update 3 months later.

Re: In latest Big Sur update, Command-A no longer working in mail

Hello Donna, I haven’t updated yet but here are some suggestions: 1. Did you try VO + a? 2. If you open an e-Mail using Enter VO should read its content automatically. All the best Jürgen > Am 19.03.2021 um 16:58 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi all, > > Since updating t

Re: In latest Big Sur update, Command-A no longer working in mail

OK, Newsletter are always a bit difficult. > Am 19.03.2021 um 18:16 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > So I just did a bit of testing. It seems to work with regular email messages. > The message I'm having trouble with is a newsletter, so it contains headings > and images. > C

Re: amadeus pro: fastest method for reading current time

You can find the elapsed time in the Toolbar. I tried to set a VoiceOver Hotspot there but Hotspots are not very reliable as you might know. And it seems to be difficult if there are several windows open. VoiceOver confuses them when reading the content of the Hotspot. So CMD + g might be the

Re: Audio Hijack for IOS?

Helo Paul, have you tried screen recording? Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 06.04.2021 um 21:41 schrieb Paul Hopewell : > > Hello, > Does anyone know of a VO friendly IOS App which will capture audio played by > Safari, somewhat like Audio Hijack on Mac/OS? > Many thanks for any tips …

Re: Is it still possible to call a phone number from messages in IOS 14?

Hey Donna, is it on your iPhone? Make a double tap on the name or number on top of the thread and choose audio. Just did it and it worked as described. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 15.04.2021 um 20:20 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi all, > > Is

Re: Problem with Siri Schedule Command

Hello, that's a very annoying feature to me as well. And if I meant non of the Peats in my contacts but a different person I'm not able to create this event at all using Siri. I've heard it should be common in the US to send an invitation to people in a calendar event. In Germany it is not an

Re: Problem with Siri Schedule Command

Hey Paul, sounds great. Unfortunately it doesn’t work in german. If I tell Siri new event lunch with Thomas Siri asks back which Thomas in my contacts was meant. Literally she asks if I could tell her which Thomas is meant. If I say no Siri doesn’t create this event at all. There’s no escape fr

Re: Best OCR & scanner for VoiceOver?

Hello, yes, Docu Scan Plus ist really the best solution. I like it very much. What‘s also quite good is Exact Scan Pro. I‘m not sure whether you have it in the US but it’s abailable in Germany on their web side. Vuescan is another alternative. But last time I used it it didn‘t support layout d

Re: Best OCR & scanner for VoiceOver?

It should be. If I remember correctly you can try it out for 2 weeks. All the best Jürgen > Am 27.04.2021 um 15:37 schrieb Anders Holmberg : > > Hej! > Is this exact scan pro able to scan pdfs? > I will check this app out really. > /A > >> 26 apr. 2021 kl

Re: Amadeus Pro gliche

Hi Phil, e actually is preview cut not listen to selection. And you are really sure pressing Space? Shift Space plays the selected track and Tab jumps to the start and plays from there. All the best Jürgen > Am 28.04.2021 um 03:14 schrieb Phil Halton : > > Using the latest update, and this m

Re: Amadeus Pro gliche

Hello Phil, I do as follows: 1. Listen to the point where to start selection and press CMD + y and then m. 2. Listen further to the point where to end selection and press CMD + y. 3. I then press CMD + Arrow left to select to the previous marker. If I then press Space I only hear the selected par

Re: Another free ClipBoard manager

Hi, any ideas whether Copied became more accessible on Macs? The advantage: Copied works great on iOS. And since Universal Clipboard more or less works like a lottery on my devices at least it would be cool to have something similar that works reliably. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone ge

Re: Creating shortcuts for websites in Safari?

Hi Donna, you can open your favorites using CMD 1 and so forth. But only if this key combination is disabled for changing Taps. If not it's CMD Option 1 and so forth. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 09.05.2021 um 17:11 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > C

Re: Let's talk apple!

Hey, sounds great. Thanks for the invitation. Unfortunately it’s quite late for europeans. Here in Germany 1 pm eastern would be 10 pm if I found out correctly. So maybe they are able to find a more suitable time for other strong Apple markets as well. But anyway, thanks for this info. All the be

Re: How to Best Access PDF Files

Hi, sorry I didn't follow this thread so hopefully I'm not wrong in understanding: Why don't you use CMD a and CMD c to extract text from PDFS? Or do you need an OCR? There was once a software called something PDFIFY for this task. It was free. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet

Looper App

Hi musician Guys, can anyone recommend an easy to use looper app for iPhone or iPad? Thanks and all the best Jürgen -- 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 tha

Re: How can I tell which address I forwarded an e-mail to after the fact?

Hi Kevin, choose the sent e-Mail, press CMD + Shift + d, navigate to the to-field, copy this to the clipboard, paste it into a textfield. There you’ll find the address. All the best Jürgen > Am 20.07.2021 um 07:19 schrieb Kevin Gibbs : > > My wife has three different e-mail addresses. Last n

Re: How to call a phone number from a next message?

Hi Donna, just tell Siri to speak louder or quieter. Unfortunately it doesn't stay for very long but for a short while it works. And in my oppinion the volume is always to high at least in my bedroom at night. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 06.08.2021 um 01:36 schrieb 'Do

Re: How to call a phone number from a next message?

Oh sorry, answered in the wrong thread. But I'm sure you'll get it. Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 06.08.2021 um 08:55 schrieb Jürgen Fleger : > > Hi Donna, > just tell Siri to speak louder or quieter. Unfortunately it doesn't stay for > very long but for a s

Re: Downloading youtube videos to Mac

Hi Paul, if you are willing to pay for a great software to accomplish this have a look at https://software.charliemonroe.net/downie/ As far as I use it it’s accessible with VO. All the best Jürgen > Am 09.07.2020 um 17:22 schrieb Paul Hopewell : > > Hello Barry, > Many thanks for the tip on usin

Re: Can’t download WhatsApp for my iPad

Hi Donna, so far Whats App is only available for smart phones not for other devices. All the best Jürgen > Am 14.07.2020 um 15:19 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi all, > > I have WhatsApp Messenger on my iPhone, and have been trying to download it > to my iPad. But, I ca

Re: Warning before migrating to big Sur

Yes, use the speech rotor by pressing VO CMD Shift Arrow keys. If you set VO to Voice it should be fairly easy to press the key combination and Arrow down. All the best Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 13.11.2020 um 18:03 schrieb Hopewell : > > hello, > Before you migrate to big Sur set

Re: Voices on Bigsur

Hi Paul, in my experience on a german MacBook Air with an M1 chip, voices section in VoiceOver became pretty buggy. I experienced switching voices in the beginning and I still experience 2 issues: 1. Control doesn’t really stops the voice from speaking. It just stops one block of text but starts

Re: Voices on Bigsur

Big Sur. This side of > accessibility has been troubled since Sierra for those of us who use > multilingual support. > > Andrew >> On 29 Nov 2020, at 17:05, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi Paul, >> >> in my experience on a german MacBook Air with a

Re: mac OS big sur: continued issue with localised voice taking over every second line

Hi Yuma, I experience similar issues using german voices. VoiceOver switches between voices randomly. But not all the time but sometimes. I’ve been watching the voice section in VoiceOver becomming increasingly buggy from OS to OS. Hopefully Apple will fix this quickly. All the best Jürgen >

Re: Selecting text from a PDF

Another way to do this would be to use VO + Shift + c to copy the last spoken phrase to the clipboard. All the best Jürgen > Am 11.12.2020 um 03:10 schrieb Zoe Fiogkos : > > Hi Brad, I will give it a try. I was hoping not to have to take this extra > step but if there is no other way, at least

monitor sleep mode

Hi, I’m using a new MacBook Air with M1 and Mac OS 11.1. Do you experience the same issue as follows: In System Preferences Battery I can choose how long it should take the monitor to go to sleep mode. Standard time is 2 minutes. I’m able to change this but after leaving the System Preferences

VPN

Hi, VPN by Apple on my iPhone disconnects after pressing the Sidebutton. That seems to be the case because the WiFi connection will be disconnected then as well except for some moments when the iPhone reconnects from time to time to look for new e-Mails or updates or so. VPN doesn’t reconnct aft

Re: A zoom annoyance with voiceover

Hi, it depends of which device you are speaking. On a Mac you can disable theese messages in the Zoom settings. On an iPhone you could tap three fingers three times to disable the voice of VoiceOver. I often use Zoom on my Mac. And I need VoiceOver to be switched on to take notes along the mee

Re: I am baffled with the accessibility team.

I always send screen videos to the accessibility team and get back kind of personalized very interested e-Mails. But sometimes my guess is it’s a sighted person at the other end without much VoiceOver experiences. But anyway since I send screen videos my bug reports are much more effective than

Safari incredibly sluggish

Hi, I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a Mac from 2014. Everythings still fine except for Safari which is constantly busy. It takes Safari ages to calm down and to let me browse the web. A lot of you might share this experience. I wonder which browser might be recommenda

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

ing back to an > earlier osx. mine doesn't say: "busy." it says: "Safari not responding." mail > is behaving the same way. > >> On May 26, 2022, at 1:20 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I know this has been a topic for a

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

s not as bad like on older Macs. In the mean > time, try Chrome. > >> On May 26, 2022, at 13:20, Jürgen Fleger wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a Mac from 2014. >> Everythings still fine except for Safari

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

; fairly responsive when just navigating. >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> >>> Jonathan Cohn >>> >>> >>> >>>> On May 26, 2022, at 14:20, Jürgen Fleger >>> <mailto:mailinglis...@fleger.net>> wrote:

Re: Voice over

Hi Walter, simpley press the side button ones more and VoiceOver will be silent. Or do you mean after unlocking the device and not in the Locscreen? You might have the clock widget in the first position on your Home screen. Just remove this or place the VO focus somewhere else on the screen. Voic

Re: Macbook Pro 14" 2021

Hi, yes, I've got one. 16 GB of Ram, 2 TB SSD, M1 Pro. And I simply love it. It's the most gorgeous MacBook Ive ever owned. I didn't like my Macbook 13 with Touch Bar and the 16 inch Model like this MacBook 14 inch. It's fast. The Mac Safe is a bit to strong. I Unintentionally pulled it but it

Re: Copying and pasting a link from an email message on my iPhone

Hi Donna, have you tried a one finger tripple tap on the link yet? I haven’t recently because I’m sitting on my Mac. But give it a try. All the best Am 20.06.2022 um 17:58 schrieb 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi all, > > I need to copy a link from an email message, and pasted into

Re: basic finder question

Hi Andrew, I’m sorry to hear you are getting blind. Ask as much as you want here in this list. A lot of great experts share their knowledge. You could also have a look on applevis.com . Very rich. Press CMD + Option + v instead of just CMD + v to move an element in the Fin

Re: word processing beyond MS Word

Hi Andrew, to be honnest: Using Pages and exporting to Word works but I’d never rely on it fully. I’d use Pages and asked a sighted assistant afterwards. You could ask your own assistant or you could use a service like Aira for iPhone to check whether the layout looks well. But all in all expor

Re: Working around MS Word

ve to switch to >> Windows, though I’m sort of resigned to that fate considering everything I >> know about MS Word for MacOS... >> >> Thanks and high fives all around, >> Andrew >>> On Jun 22, 2022, at 2:17 PM, Jürgen Fleger >> <mailto:mailinglis.

Re: Working around MS Word

ZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > > > On Jun 22, 2022, at 4:03 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Works fine for me. > > Later... > > >

Re: Mac Mail app problem "This mail has no content"" Help please

What about forwarding it to your self? Von meinem iPhone gesendet > Am 23.06.2022 um 19:57 schrieb 'Ron S' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi Tim, no luck with that as they are still not showing any content after > several days of having the Mail app running. Ron. > > >> On 23 Jun 2022, at 18:

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