Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
; > On Sep 1, 2009, at 3:50 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> >> Permission problem maybe? In general unix, if the "X" permission is >> not set on a directory one can not navigate to it. Use command-i on >> the directory and see what that says... &g

Re: Another List? was: Re: apple script and vo

2009-09-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Over. >>> >>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 10:34 AM, James & Nash wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Xcode is for the X11 windowing manager and tools which are Unix/ >>>> Linux tools >>>> and not accessible with VO. >>>> -

Can anybody else get Safari to crash in Facebook?

2009-09-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Greetings One and All, I am finding that I can consistently crash Safari when using the full version of facebook. This only happens when I have cursor tracking on. I used the crash reporter, but since this is specificially a VoiceOver bug, I was thinking of reporting it to the accessabil

Re: About mac and airport express.

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I think you might need airfoil in order to do this. My understanding is that Mac-OS will only let you choose one output location in iTunes. I am pretty sure Rogue Amoeba has a software that lets a Mac act like a Airport Express and lets a Mac choose multiple airports for music output. Let

Re: Apple ships known vulnerable version of Flash with Snow Leopard

2009-09-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I use a plugin called "Click to Flash". In Leopard this does a few things... 1. Adds a "click to Flash" menu in the safari menu that allows you to "load flash for front most window" and also has a preferences sub-menu that allows you to configure web sites you want to use flash with. 3. The

Re: I'm not so impressed with s l.

2009-09-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I think this specific issue has been around since Tiger. Essentially the system is trying to read where the mouse moved to but also the VO cursor moved too. The solution is to force mouse reading off when mouse follows VO. I especially had problems with web pages that had verbose graphic

Re: Voiceover and the spell checker

2009-09-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Very interesting. Perhaps if you turn off the visual queues of mis- spellings? Edit menu spelling and grammer sub-menu Check Spelling-> sub menu while typeing Then this behaviour will stop. I can't / won't check this out here. On Sep 3, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Søren Jensen wrote: > > Hi. > > When

Re: Skype and Voice Over.

2009-09-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
1. You do not have to script these keys. I was able to assign F9 and F10 to call and hang up. System preferences keyboard and mouse has a pane for keyboard shortcuts of menu items. I went down to the applications area at the bottom (This is in plain old Leopard) and added in skype applicat

Re: Now, i'm seriously worried. - safari behaving strangely

2009-09-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
From what I have read on other lists, reseting the PRAM in the any MacOS X version will not make much of a difference. This was a common debugging hint from OS7-9. I understand now the PRAM is mostly used for when the Kernal panics to save the register information to report back to Appl

Re: r s s with safari

2009-09-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Generally I do the following... 1. click on the RSS link in the webpage. this should bring up a safari RSS screen with links for "Today", "Yesterday" and "Last week". I will then click on the link to subscribe in my e-mail. I find the e-mail RSS to be easier to work with. On a related not

Re: keyboard to use with garageband?

2009-09-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I don't know specifically about this keyboard. I did buy my daughter a keyboard with a USB port f when Garage band first cane out and it just worked with no drivers or software installs. If you have the keyboard just go ahead and try it out. Jonathan On Sep 6, 2009, at 1:41 PM, anouk radix

Re: using macbook with closed lid?

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I know this is possible if the computer is connected to an external video display. I have no idea about the braille though. Why not try it out and let us know. Jon On Sep 7, 2009, at 7:04 AM, anouk radix wrote: > > Hi everyone, i go to school with my laptop everyday by bus, this ride > taker

Re: keyboard to use with garageband?

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
l Message - > From: "Jonathan C. Cohn" > To: > Sent: Sunday, September 06, 2009 11:19 AM > Subject: Re: keyboard to use with garageband? > > > > I don't know specifically about this keyboard. I did buy my daughter a > keyboard with a USB port f when G

Re: mail

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe you are describing the rule incorrectly, as I see the from line as being the original sender (as it should be according to the standards.) The sender is macvisionaries and usually (though not required one of either the To or From is macvisionaries. Perhaps you are using a = inste

Re: Voice Over with Apple Scripts, must get this off my chest

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I am not sure what people are thinking about for AppleScript since I have not read how it will integrate with VO yet. but since OS9 one could use apple script to read out loud the subject line of all unread e-mail messages. Sure you could not use Alex, but fred and bells have been around s

Re: mail

2009-09-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes, and William is not using that address he is using From: Yuma Antoine Decaux Date: September 7, 2009 12:08:21 PM EDT To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Fwd: media event Reply-To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Ok, so it has happened again. i really don't get it. Begin forwarded

Re: Connecting with Mac to wireless network

2009-09-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
1. can your mac see the network but not connect? 2. Is your wireless router configured by you or another party. 3. Which MacOS are you running? On Sep 9, 2009, at 6:24 PM, James & Nash wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I have a slight problem. I can connect to my wireless network on my > Windows > mach

Re: Connecting with Mac to wireless network

2009-09-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Is the wireless turned on? I assume you have a relatively new mac that supports 802.11N? Older macs with 802.11G or 802.11B can not see 802.11A networks. So that might also be a problem for you. Write me at jonc...@cox.net and I will try to get back with you directly. Jonathan --~--~-

Re: reading menu items

2009-09-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There was an article just recently on tidbits.com describing how to assign AppleScripts to PageUp PageDown Home, and End using the "defaults" command in terminal. So I believe these are kept in application specific preference files. I'll bet that Ester goes and finds the article and gives u

Re: I got back a tonne of space

2009-09-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well, the daily, weekly, and monthly scripts are supposed to remove older temp files. If you regularily shutdown your system, I understand that the launch service can get confused and never schedule them to run. Check the consoel for their log files and confirm that they have run. There a

PeachPit press and training.

2009-09-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Does anybody know if the PeachPit books used for Apple certifications are available in a Daisy or audible format? I have been thinking about getting some official training, and I saw that Apple uses books from the PeachPit press. A few years ago, I would have just gone out and bought the

Re: scripting voiceover

2009-09-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Did you make any progress with this? I was remembering that there is an "encoding" header in e-mails that might suggest the language the message was sent in. I don't know enough about internationalization to know if ISO 8859-1 is just for English or for all Latin based languages. Has the

Re: reccomendation for menu planning software

2009-09-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just took a look at my wife's copy of Yummy soup and it appears to be 90% accessible in Leopard. It has a drag and drop functionality, that allows you to drop web addresses from a cooking web site into the application and have the application automatically import the recipe. I did not tr

Re: play list instructions

2009-09-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Pete, I believe you should be able to find some good historic references, and I don't use play lists much right now... However I wanted to make sure you know there are two kinds of playlists 1. Manual These are static lists of songs you add from your main library and don't change unless you

Help with a resume template from pages...

2011-08-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
says "page" does anybody have a sugestion? Also, I would love to have the job title that is continued on an additional page show up in the header if anybody knows how to do this. Thanks, Jonathan Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: Delete Archive folders?

2017-09-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Some archive folders report of your mail servers configuration that cannot be deleted other is like probably the ones that end of 2015 and 2016 should be able to be deleted just by using standard delete procedures. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 28, 2017, at 10:22 AM, Gary Price wrote:

Re: High Sierra Speech

2017-09-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Allow AppleScript control VoiceOver? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 27, 2017, at 8:22 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Its been a long long time since I experienced this issue so do not remember > the solution. While working in HS today, on occasion I would hear two voices, > one much slower than

Re: Auto-loading the TeamTalk5 Deamon on bootup.

2017-10-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you need more control for the startup or you need the daemon to accept connections when nobody is logged in, then look at LaunchAgents or LaunchDaemons which are XML files used to start programs automatically on some condition. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 16, 2017, at 4:21 PM, Ji

Re: Is it possible to Burn a Windows 10 DVD onto a Thumbdrive to Install on a New Mac?

2017-10-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe that VM Fusion can use disk images to work as portable CD drives when creating a new virtual machine. I am sure that the VM fusion manuals/documentation will have some notes on this. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 17, 2017, at 7:45 PM, Des Delgadillo wrote: > > Hi all, please

Re: Reading EPUB books on the Mac

2017-11-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe you can set fullscreen apps to cause do not disturb to turn on. That might be helpful for the interruptions cause my notifications. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 18, 2017, at 7:31 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Voice dream, as far as I know, is not available for macOS. > Devin

Re: Facetime on my 2015 Macbook Pro

2017-12-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Not only can you use FaceTime on the Mac to do FaceTime conversations to other Apple devices, you can also use FaceTime in most cases to do regular phone calls through your iPhone. The first time you launch FaceTime, on your Mac will ask if you want to set this up. It is called something like Wi

Re: Mail Accounts

2017-12-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just use Outlook for Macintosh. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 6, 2017, at 9:37 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Eric, > > The message move issue is a well known bug that has already been resolved. > The fix will be forthcoming in the next update to High Sierra. > > So just hang in there a

Re: Transferring files from PC to Mac

2018-01-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Doesn’t apple provide a migration assistant for windows computers? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 1, 2018, at 7:35 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > > That's what I'd do. You could also share the Windows folders over the local > network, then copy them directly, but that might need a bit more setu

Re: the clipboard

2018-01-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
It appears there was no text in your email message Maria, Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 4, 2018, at 10:30 PM, Marie Lyons wrote: > > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jan 4, 2018, at 1:01 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: >> >> Janet, >> >> what you say is right for generic MacOS systems,

Re: Moving Mailbox to Local Folder

2016-12-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 11, 2016, at 6:02 PM, E.T. wrote: > > I have some folders I wish to move to the On My Mac folder. These are > folders I currently keep on the Windows machine. I moved them into an IMAP > folder and see them on the Mac. > > First I do not see an opti

Security | DMA | Hacking: macOS FileVault2 Password Retrieval

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Interesting story, makes one amazed how well the Mac it's secured in the end. Best wishes, Jonathon Cohn http://blog.frizk.net/2016/12/filevault-password-retrieval.html?m=1 macOS FileVault2 let attackers with physical access retrieve the password in clear text by plugging in a $300 Thunderbolt

Re: iText Express and iText pro warning messages drive me crazy

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This should not happen, unless the program itself is modifying its package contents. Generally, Mac store apps only need to be approved once. And applications that we bought from the store that is the Apple Store, should never have to be approved. I suggest that you delete your copies of the so

Re: itunes help, please!

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Strange, I experience this tube for a little bit but then it stopped. Perhaps Apple has finally corrected the bug were incorrect songs were matched and associated with your burned music. If that was the case, then maybe it's just putting correct songs back in their albums. Have you seen anything

Re: Anyone successfully triple booting?

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Scott, I wouldn't be too worried about the this since I believe the order of booting is always the same. Also, in the disc area you can specify a partition to boot from the next time you reboot. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 17, 2016, at 6:19 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Hi there, pe

Re: Copying text from a website in Safari

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You can try, command I. This should copy the main area of the webpage into a blank email document. This will not always work. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 17, 2016, at 1:21 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Antonio, > > Others will probably also chip in, but I often use a rather laborio

Re: Copy as Pathname

2016-12-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you copy from the finder, then paste into a text context I can text edit or terminal, This should be a copy as pathname. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 18, 2016, at 7:28 PM, E.T. wrote: > > How do you do a copy as pathname in macOS Sierra? Thanks. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . >

Re: New behavior in iOS mail threading

2016-12-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Confirmed, I noticed this happened exactly the same time as the upgrade last week. I have not reported it to anybody. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 21, 2016, at 10:21 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > That used to be recently, when reading a male thread on iOS, flicking open > down would mov

Re: chrome and chromevox

2017-01-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you use Chrome with VO, then you can use VO keystrokes and most or all Safari keystrokes are available. Chrome Vox is the chromebook builtin screen reader and is available as an extension for the browser at least on Mac Windows and Linux. There is a beta version called Next that provides a

Re: Urgent, urgent Apple Logo appears with a message Installing Progress has not windows sometimes when I turn on My Mac computer!

2017-01-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hard to tell, especially if Apple engineers were not able to tell you. Probably, you did not let the entire 10.12.to update Ron which also installs a couple of Firmware updates that make the computer more secure. I would let this run for 20 to 30 minutes and see if it still occurs Best wishes

Re: Itunes dinging constantly, iPad repeating page number constantly

2017-01-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Manually sync your iPhone with your computer in the iTunes panels, and that should go away. When this was happening to me it was after I upgraded to a new computer and an upgraded the operating system. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 21, 2017, at 11:56 AM, Eric Brinkman wrote: > > Hell

Re: Marking an application as trusted in El Capitan

2017-01-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This is an issue with how the application this design. It must be modifying part of its package contents. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Jan 22, 2017, at 3:54 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi Tim, > > This is what is supposed to happen. But in my experience, it just doesn't. > I'm on S

Re: `copying text from email to my Iphone

2017-02-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You need to use the rotor to select all text. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 2, 2017, at 4:35 AM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hello all my friends: > I have a text on my email that i need to copy on my Iphone, from long time, > i used just to select 1 word, then i can get the edit with t

Re: Quickly Identifying the Currently Playing Track In iTunes

2017-02-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Is this a command that people would like a keyboard shortcut to do for many application? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 8, 2017, at 3:08 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > It appears that you're in Album view and my suggestion won't work in that > view. I suggest that you use a HotSp

Re: Creating an Apple Mail E-Mail Folder

2017-02-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Then, once you've created that folder you need to create a rule in the mail preferences area. There's a special tab just for rules. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 9, 2017, at 3:17 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > > Hi, > > To create a MailBox on your Mac in Apple Mail, do the following: > > 1

Re: We are getting Lyft

2017-02-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well in lift you dont need to put in a destination unless you use line. I was able to get 5 dollars off my first rides by entering code 50twitter before booking my first ride. Be careful with Lift promos since they only last a few weeks after being entered so you probably want to wait until you

Re: Uber Question

2017-02-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe Uber uses the Google mapping services. So, you could go into Google and make sure the map is accurate for your moms house. There is an option in google maps app tosend a map update to google. When i updated google about an address, it took two weeks to make the change. Best wishes, J

Re: Mail app

2017-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 21, 2017, at 6:35 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Thanks for the reminder. I did this I think in El Capitan or earlier. > > The first item is Add new file alert. Is that what you were talking about? > > From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . > "God for you is where you

Re: contacting app developers

2017-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Microsoft accessibility has a Twitter account, that might be a good option. I think it is MSFT accessible Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 22, 2017, at 12:33 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Erik, > > Thabnks for that, I’ll put your information to good use I hope and will let > you know

Re: Reading the 1st row of a numbers sheet

2017-02-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Also, vo-r should give you the header row. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Feb 25, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > You need to mark the first row as the header row in the formatting section of > the sheet. Voiceover will then read the header cells as you tab through the > cel

Re: Nearby Explorer vs. Blind Square?

2017-03-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have been putting off purchasing either of these apps. I was ready to purchase BlindSquared when Nearby Explorer was first demonstrated, and i have been debating if the bus time announcements were worth the cost of Nearby Explorer. The major GPS issues i have with the low cost solutions I cur

Re: Nearby Explorer vs. Blind Square?

2017-03-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In terms of bus information I keep switching between Move It an Transit. Both apps provide good get off alerts and predictions of arrival time. Transit has a neat feature where it tracks your walking speed and predicted bus arrival time and will set a "Hurry up your bus will arrive in three minu

Re: New navigation device with accessibility in mind

2017-03-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
So could I confidently walk on my roof with this device and know how close to the edge I am? Oh, and find the laddar I left ten feet from the NW corner? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Mar 9, 2017, at 6:56 PM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > > Hi Mika again, to answer the other questions: > > We're st

Re: accessible scientific graphing calculator?

2017-03-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe desmos on the web might having a graphing module. I have mostly tested it on Windows. L you enter an expression and it attempts to interpret Y+6 > x Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Mar 31, 2017, at 6:38 AM, May Anderson wrote: > > Good luck with that. look forward to trying it ou

Re: windows keyboard not passing some of the commands to voice over?

2017-04-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What is the exact key sequence you are attempting? Also, is everything US English (software and keyboards)? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Apr 4, 2017, at 2:36 PM, The wolf wrote: > > Hello I am aware of the 2 keys being switched > > how ever it still isn't bringing up the minue when I try

Re: Mac harddisk odditie.

2018-12-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hi when I have had issues with disk space and I didn't know where, I always use the "du" command. Generally using it with the "-s" option. So in the terminal: du -s * | sort -n will produce a sorted list with all items in the current folder with the largest ones at the top. Best wishes,

sales on apps

2018-12-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe both KNFB reader and Voice Dream Reader are on ssomeale for now.If you have been thinking of getting one perhaps you should consider a gift to yourself. Have aWonderful Christmas day whether or not it has significance for you, Jonathan Cohn -- The following information is important

Re: dropbox

2018-12-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
this sounds more like a incorrect mode of viewing folders than anything else. Olny other thing I would look at is cursor tracking. Are you in column mode? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 29, 2018, at 8:57 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > Yes. > I choose it and I have to press shift ta

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

2019-01-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
will, as I stated in another message, I am able to use a Braillan with current birmware on my MacBook Air. One question that did come up on this thread was if it could emulate another display, I did find a protocol setting that can be changed to OpenBraile I did not see any other modes avail

Re: HumanWare Brailliant with Mohave

2019-01-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
yes, I am afraid we have different displays that mine is just a couple of months old. To upgrade the firware there is a exe file to run on Windows. I was able to run it in a VM. the .exe can install Windows drivers, but it also ahas an eption to check and upgrade the firmware. Best wishes, Jo

Re: Mojave not workingg well for me

2019-01-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
cessibility team are genuine in stating that it > is being looked at. > > Good for you in that you have a newer model but your observations do not > apply to the original Brailliant. > > Regards, > >> On 16 Jan 2019, at 03:26, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: >> >

Re: iPad Pro question.

2019-01-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
that'! the problem, the new pros don't have a home button. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 21, 2019, at 2:54 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Try triple clicking the power button. > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On > Behalf Of Jim Noseworthy > Sent: Saturday, 19 January 2019 12:56 AM >

Re: vo using safari on my Mac

2019-01-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I’ve seen this once or twice, I don’t know how. I didn’t have time at the point to try to debug. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 22, 2019, at 6:20 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I just had a strange experience on a website on my Mac. I run Mojave. there > were a bunch of bullets in the article I w

3 finger swipe and braille input

2019-02-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just noticed that the 3 finger swipe up, gesture on my iPhone while in mail clicks the "cancel" button when composing mail. I believe it would make better sense if it clicked the send button. any disagreements? Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all members of

Re: Single user mode.

2019-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Another possibilty whd be to start in recovery mode yoand then mount the root partition from the terminal there. that terminal does have VoiceOver available. I haven't tried this in 2 versions but it should still work. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 23, 2019, at 7:11 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote:

Re: can't see portable disk drive

2019-04-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Donna, That is horrible. I would try reformatting the drive. It couldn't hurt unless you also decide to erase your home directory or you reformat your startuf disk. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 5, 2019, at 10:50 PM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hey Jason, > > Thanks for r

Re: can't see portable disk drive

2019-04-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
his one, only to learn down the road that it is damaged. >Cheers, >Donna > > > >> On Apr 5, 2019, at 11:22 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: >> >> Donna, >> That is horrible. I would try reformatting the drive. It couldn't hurt >> unless you

Re: App Specific Passwords

2019-04-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I do not understand your query. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2019, at 2:07 AM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > This is needed when two factor authentication is turned on. After entering > a label then pressing the Create button, I could not locate the created > password. I don't

Re: App Specific Passwords

2019-04-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Can you give an example app? I am interested in trying to crack this problem. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 24, 2019, at 12:26 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > It seems to be creating a "fly out" web dialog that VO is not gaining access > to for some reason. Using a

Re: Mark's Recommendation for a Great iPad Screen Protector

2019-04-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Oh, you Brit's just don't understand true American, you think just because we stole 95 percent of our language from you that everything is the same. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 27, 2019, at 1:25 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hello. > > What I don’t understand is wh

Re: Text Editors for Mac

2019-04-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
So for iCloud files my understanding is IOS will look at the Macintoshes creator tag which indicates the application that created the file and if that exists on iOS want to use that. Why, your iOS is defaulting to reader for RTF, I do not know. But, if you start a file in pages on the Mac it sho

HInts on terminal usage.

2010-12-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe I have found why the terminal app is flakey when using it for long sessions. It appears the default memory to keep scroll back is infinate. And since there is a ever growing text region for VoiceOver to handle it gets more and more slugish. I suggest going into the terminal prefere

Oracle Virtual Box 4.0 still not accessable.

2010-12-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just downloaded a copy of Virtual Box 4.0 from Sun and found the"Vastly improved User Interface" to be still completely un-usable with oiceOver. There are mentions that everything is configurable via command line commands placed in usr/bin, so we could create a VM this way. There is also the

Hidden files shortcut key.

2011-01-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
WIth thanks of the TIps area of Tidbits.com In Snow Leopard, if you want to show otherwise hidden files in Open and Save dialog file lists, just press Command-Shift-period. Pressing it again hides the files. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVi

For those interested in making Macs into a career...

2011-01-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just saw this listing on another mailing list. It lists a few different skills that are needed for people who deploy Macintoshes to large companies. This position is in Wilmington... Candidate must have experience integrating Macs in large enterprise and managing Mac deployment image build

Webkit issues fixed?

2011-01-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello folks, A Couple of days ago, I switched back to Safari because of issues at the tidbits.com web site. I was having issues where if I had the item chooser open every 5 seconds it would add 20-50 new items to the list of choices. I believe there was an issue with dynamic content not remo

Re: Saving files in nested folders

2011-01-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
When you have the save window open there is a "Disclosure" button if you click on that then the standard Two Panes of a finder window will appear. At that point I would make sure you are n List or Column mode and then navigate to the folder. Once you have saved an item in that folder with that

Re: reinstalling OSX

2011-01-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
One other possibility, I recently saw that tidbits announced a disk utility package calledl Drive Genius 3.1 for the Macintosh that costs $100. If you are concerned about the time to install and then migrate your files back on to the computer you could consider using this application. I

Re: Facebook Fopa

2011-01-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This was done for Tunisia where the goverment sstole peoples identity and then erased accounts. There is an article about this in The Atlantic. When Facebook discovered that a large store of accounts had their passwords stolen because they were sending them in clear text, they did 2 things 1.

Re: scanning

2011-01-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is a take control of your paperless office book that is a bit down on my reading list, but probably a good idea for other folks on this list. I heard an interview with Joe Kissle who wrote the book, and one point he made is that the flat bed scanners that are so popular are not greate for

Re: Forget wireless networks

2011-02-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
1. make sure that you have the network panel of system preferences unlocked. ((click the lock to make changes) 2. Select the airport service from the table. 3. Click the Advanced Button. 4. Under the AIrport tab there will be a table of known networks. Select the one you want to remove. 5. Ther

NFB Newsline's e-mail subscriptions.

2011-02-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have written an apple script to assist folks that receive Newsline daisy files via e-mail. I would like one or two testers. If interested pleasecontact me at jon.c.c...@gmail.com Please be running backups on your system.. I do not expect issues but I can't garentee no problems either. THa

Re: Recording Skype calls on the fly with Audio Hijack

2011-02-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I would expect that a 3-4 line apple script should be able to do this, though I have a version of Audio HiJact that is at least 4 years old, and I don't know if the Objects would be the same. If you can set up a applescript it could probably do all the functions of answering the call and gettin

updates to one password.

2011-02-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Tidbits.com is announcing that One Password, the program that stores your passwords and credit card information has been updated with changes to make it more accessible in Voiceover. Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: terminal: creating a alias

2011-02-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hmm, I have yet to use a Linux speech package, though I did just load up FINK for my Macintosh and it does support quite a few OpenSource tools beyond what is present in the Macintosh. In terms of the terminal, I have no issues with line by line as long as the scroll back buffer is kept to a

Re: GParted accessibil

2011-02-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hmm, I seem to remember that bootcamp had an option to remove that partition. I would suggest launching the bootcamp utility and see if I am correct. Jon On Feb 4, 2011, at 7:48 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Hello. Is GParted accessibil? ahere is a link at > http://gparted.sourceforge.net/ for

Re: last.fm and VoiceOver

2011-02-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I just heard of a new application in the Application Store called tracker. It is supposed to have a quick search for a specific track stored in your iTunes library and a Blast-FM service too. The cost is ninety-nine cents, so it probably wouldn't hurt to try it out and let us know...

Re: few starting questions

2011-02-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is a utilities directory with terminal, AppleScript editor, Disk Setup, Digital Color Meter and a few other goodies. This is inside the Applications directly or can be accessed from the finder with command-shift-ewe. The disk should appear on the desktop, the "sidebar" of a finder window,

Re: Word Count

2011-02-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
A simple applescript should do the trick... 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 & " words and " & charactercount & " characters" On Feb 10, 2011, a

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
some pointers for how to do this? > thanks in advance, > Donna > On Feb 10, 2011, at 12:37 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> A simple applescript should do the trick... >> >> tell document 1 of application "TextEdit" >> set wordcount to the (count of

Re: Voiceover in mail

2011-02-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Voice Over F6 will read you everything in the selection. Jonathan On Feb 10, 2011, at 8:35 PM, Cheok Cheng Ann wrote: > Voiceover does not read the newly selected items when using the shift arrow > keys. It only indicates new items were added to the selection. > > On 11-Feb-2011, at 3:01 AM, S

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
27;re a bit over my head. :) > > Let's be more concrete. You suggested that a simple script would allow one > the option to see the word count. I've saved the script text, but what > specific steps do I take to implement that script? > Thanks, > Donna > On Feb 10, 2011

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
enable the scripts > menu as well. > > Aum namah Śivāya > Brandon Olivares > www.thefulleffect.org - Healing the Whole Person > I help people to experience healing on all levels, and to choose a path that > is fulfilling for them. > > > > On Feb 10, 2011, at

Re: Creating Apple Scripts, wasWord Count

2011-02-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
illing for them. > > > > On Feb 10, 2011, at 9:34 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> start AppleScript editor and paste everything into it. >> >> Press the run button in the toolbar or command-R and see if it works. If it >> works save it. >> >&

Re: Apple Mac Pro

2011-02-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
My Mac Book has one jack that uses the same connectors as the iPhone / ipod shuffle. I don't know the actual pin outs but things should be aalright. Most folks who want better quality use usB or more conviiently bluetooth for their sound connections. Also most (maybe all ) Macintosh computers

Re: configuring outgoing mail server

2011-02-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Under the accounts pane there is a menu box for outgoign mail server. The bottom item of this menu is an edit SMTP servers. This will bring up a new window and from there I think you will find what you want. jon On Feb 16, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > Can someone te

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