Re: signature strangenesses

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hey could somebody that uses signatures try the following... open Applescript editor and put the following in the edit area then hit command-R for run. tell application "Mail" get the properties of the first item of signatures end tell If I see the results of this I might be able to help with

Re: drop box still not working in public folder

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Sometimes when VoiceOver-shift-M works where the mouse cursor is instead of the voiceover cursor. So try routing your mouse to your VoiceOVer cursor. The command for this is VoiceOver-command-F5 THis sounds like one of the few places where a AppleScript to control VoiceOver would truly help.

Fax information.

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you have a scanner / printer combo then the macintosh will work directly with it for sending faxes. Try going into your system preferences select Printers Scanners and Faxes Then click the add button. within the window that appears there is a pop up menu that has your current printer highl

Re: signature strangenesses

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
TP or IMAP account to a signature. Best wishes, Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 19, 2011, at 9:05 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > I was editing my signatures last night and now, I've got three signatures in > my "all signatures" table. I want to move them to my AT

Re: system dialog

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
in a state where the focus of the dialog didn't work right. Best, Jonathan Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 21, 2011, at 6:38 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Not to minimize your concern but if choosing that app causes you problems, > then simply don't go there. Pressing

Re: iWork Numbers Detailed Look

2011-02-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
m under a Lotus product. Can anybody explain how this works when starting a new sheet or table? Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 20, 2011, at 3:50 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > Apple iWork Numbers detailed look: selection, formulas, fills, styles > and more. http://VoiceOv

Re: Problem with seeing network hard drive

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
First thing, what protocol is the Network Drive supporting? Probably your best bet if possible is to use NFS or AFS (Apple not Andrew...) If the drive only supports SMB you should still be able to access it at smb://[IP address]/mount point. If it supports NFS then you can find an option i

Re: Accessible development resources for MacOs?

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
try: http://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Accessibility/Conceptual/AccessibilityMacOSX/OSXAXIntro/OSXAXintro.html%23//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40001078-CH205-BHCFEJJF Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 22, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Greetings all, > >

Re: New User Experiencing Major Frustration

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I suggest you try using the item under the "Window" menu called Connection Doctor" in the mail application. This will test every mail account you have confgiured. If you need help interpreting the results then post them back to the list. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net

Re: Prompt in Terminal

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe this is in the sharing preferences as the computer name, but you can change your prompt in a .bashrc file in your home directory. Look for the bash manuals and search for PS1 or prompt for how to customize this. Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 22, 2011, at 12:58 PM

Re: Problem with seeing network hard drive

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hmm, a brief discussion of client server seems to be in order here... 1. The server is where the disk you are trying to connect to is attached. Please provide us as much detail about this system as possible,. 2. The Client is your Macintosh and your wife's WIndows 7 system if I understand your

Re: fried google

2011-02-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
--bsmtp set output BSMTP file --lmtpuse LMTP (RFC2033) for delivery -r, --folder specify remote folder name --showdotsshow progress dots even in logfiles operations-center:~ joncohn$ Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 22, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Ricardo

Re: Mac OS X Lion

2011-02-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
interest, Tidbits says that the Lion Preview is installed via the Appstore. Jonathan Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 24, 2011, at 6:23 PM, Kevin Chao wrote: > Wonders if there are any blind VoiceOver developers or beta testers? This is > very important, considering this is a

Re: Mac OS X Lion

2011-02-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Go to http://developer.apple.com/devcenter/mac/index.action and click on the "lion" link. I am not currently registered so I could not get past the sign on page. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 24, 2011, at 8:52 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > how can you become o

Re: overdrive books

2011-02-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
with this app. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 27, 2011, at 2:05 AM, Denise Avant wrote: > hi all, > my library has books through overdrive. i know these books are in protected > WMA format and adobe. but i think some may be unprotected. is it possible to > download these

Re: ical question/problem

2011-02-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
the "say" function to talk to you for example. Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Feb 27, 2011, at 5:12 PM, William Windels wrote: > Hello all, > I use Ical for all my events/appointments and this works, not perfect but > enough for me. > > One of the problems

Re: rtf-epub convertor

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
whose name ends with ".pdf" tell application "pdf2epub" to open afile end repeat If thepdf2epub program exits after it does its conversion then the above should work. Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 4, 2011, at 10:25 AM, William Windels wrote: > Hi al

Re: MikeH: a question about external drives and the mac.

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is a setting for disk drive sleep in the energy saver system preference. I have not tried adjusting that. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 4, 2011, at 12:16 PM, Mike Huckabay wrote: > Hi dus enny one know if there's a way of making external drive's stay awake &g

Re: languages on the mac

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well, out of the box Snow Leopard will tell you the name of the character if you navigate it using the single character move voice over cursor. I have tried this primarily with Cyrillic and Hebrew characters. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 4, 2011, at 3:59 PM, richard watson wrote

Re: Question about backup

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Upgrading to Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 4, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Thomas Byskov Dalgaard wrote: > Hello! > > I have a question about backing up my harddrive with OS X 10.6. How do I > restore my preferences for my applications if I won't restore the complete OS? &

Re: Email signatures

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Quote" set SignatureText to some item of Siglist tell mail to make new outgoing message with body SignatureText I am not positive that Body is the right property for the text of an e-mail message... Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 2, 2011, at 4:02 PM, louie wrote: > H

Re: languages on the mac

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In facebook it just blurped about a style change. I wonder if I put punctuation to all if that would change. JOn Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 7, 2011, at 10:42 AM, richard watson wrote: > just curious, > what happened when you left vo speak the entire hebrew word? > &g

Re: help with time machine, please?

2011-03-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
-backup disk? Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 7, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to back up my system. Two things are happening that seem strange. > the first is that it's taking less than five seconds to perform a back up. >

Interesting news on the Adobe front.

2011-03-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The Washington Post has an article stating that Adobe has produced an application to convert Flash to HTML 5. I have not looked at the details. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group.

Re: working with the previous recipients table?

2011-03-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
recipients address of a new message. Jon function Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Mar 9, 2011, at 7:34 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying to do a couple of things with the previously used recipients > table in Mail and have had no luck. Is this thi

Creating O'Reily books entirely in plain text.

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The below link gives a description by Matt Neuberg on how he writes books using ASCII> It almost sounds like LaTex for general use, in the way that it can be written in a basic editor but has markup appropriate for publishing. Also of some slight interest the book he is talking about is a tutori

Re: General questions on mac mini

2011-04-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
mized multi-proceoor support but did not make significant changes to the standard suite. On the other hand there is some speculation that Lion will be distributed via the App Store and that would reduce distribution costs. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Apr 6, 2011, at 12:53 PM, Ashle

Re: Voiceover Caption and copying to clipboard

2011-04-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
VO-shift-C does not use apple script. I am fairly confident of this as it has always been available in VoiceOver. Also even if it did use the Voce Over scripting functions the visibility of a specific panel would not effect what the script could access. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net

Re: Chatty Voiceover with Security Setting

2011-04-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
item. With this enabled you can lock your key chains and screen from a menu near where time machine menu is. JON I also know there is a function to force the computer to go to sleep when the mouse i Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On Apr 9, 2011, at 5:22 PM, Kevin Shaw wrote: >

RE: navigating gmail's website?

2011-05-11 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
If you can stand some loss of functions, your best bet is to switch to : Basic HTNL mode. There is a link for this. If you need everything (bcc:, reply-to:) then I suggest turning off cursor tracking. Google mail uses extensive use of mouse-overs and set-focus commands, and also might capture

RE: Renaming multiple file extensions

2011-05-11 Thread Jonathan C Cohn
-Original Message- From: Jürgen Fleger Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 2:48 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Renaming multiple file extensions Hi, I don't think that this is possible. But you could do it with Terminal. Unfortunately I don't know the commands for doing

Re: apple script perform command

2011-05-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What specifically are you attempting to do? JOn Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On May 9, 2011, at 3:44 PM, louie wrote: > Hi all this is a question for any apple scripters on the list. I have been > trine to write a apple script to do a perform command. I am getting no where. &g

Re: apple script perform command

2011-05-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
? Either way I'll have to experiment a little before answering you. Best wishes, Jon Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net On May 12, 2011, at 1:42 PM, louie wrote: > John I am a blind person I use voice over I have defined a command on the > numpad commander I have shift + 1 set to Descr

Re: a quicker way to turn on/off a Bluetooth device

2011-05-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
on "System Events" tell process "System Preferences" tell window "BLuetooth" tell checkbox "On" to perform action "AXPress" select row 1 of table 1 of scroll

m.facebook.com some attempts to get sanity...

2011-05-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
settings pane. Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: A problem downloading a voice.

2018-08-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
So, specifically Susan that you’re having problems with, and not voices in general? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Aug 6, 2018, at 9:04 PM, Leo Bado wrote: > > Yes, I’m perfectly able to download apps on mac Appstore, in fact, I dleted > all English voices exept Alex of course and then do

Re: Cross-platform solution for Find my Friends?

2018-08-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Two possibilities come to mind. First there’s a way to share location the messages app, I don’t know if that’s possible with non-iPhone users. Secondly you can share your location when using Lyft or uver. Thirdly, I believe some exercise apps have this ability. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > O

Re: Anyone else having problems with the iTunes Store in High Sierra?

2018-09-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Try using fnd.io web site to search the apple stores. I believe this was a demonstration of how powerful they react system of web development can be. But I find it works better than the Apple stores for finding items. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 3, 2018, at 9:32 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisi

Re: usernames and passwords in Safari

2018-09-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
That activates autofill. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 22, 2018, at 2:01 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > thanks. I'll try that. what does shift+command+a do? > My Youtube Channel: > "www.youtube.com/loriemccloud > >> On Sep 21, 2018, at 10:09 PM, Raymond Foret Jr

Mark, Re: Is There An iOS 12 VoiceOver Screen Refreshing Problem? Mark, I got the jester to work correctly Facebook once, but took three attempts before it actually worked. Good luck, Jonathon

2018-09-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 23, 2018, at 4:35 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Everyone, > > Does the VoiceOver gesture of 3-finger swipe down from top to bottom no > longer work? In iOS 11, this gesture would cause the screen to refresh and > VoiceOver would announce this by saying

Re: Just press record Siri shortcut

2018-09-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes this can bevery hard to find. open an apps preferences and find the siri search and shortcuts button. in that pane there is a button for shortcuts. In mail your last serch and composition are listed & you can add a voice command to any of these. hth? Jonathan,Cohn Best wishes, Jonathan Co

Re: Mojavi

2018-09-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
One publication that I read, complains that Mojave ask very much like Windows Vista with too many warnings about applications touching other applications. I have not had any direct experience. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 23, 2018, at 6:52 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > >

Re: Focus 5 generation with I phone.

2018-09-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Can the softer be upgraded from a Macintosh? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Sep 26, 2018, at 2:30 PM, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hello. > > I think someone had problems connecting their Braille Focus 5th gen to their > I phone? I called Apple accessibility and they

Re: Focus 5 generation with I phone.

2018-09-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many believe that we have been visited > in the past. What if it were true? > >> On 9/26/2018 11:51 AM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: >> Can the softer be upgraded from a Macintosh? >> Best wishes, >> Jonathan Cohn >>>

Re: QBraille and voiceover

2018-10-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Interesting, could you use the caps lucky as of the Okie? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 10, 2018, at 2:44 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Hi all, > I have had in my possession for the past few days, a Q braille display from > Hims. This is the one that has the braille key entry but also has

Re: Broken EFI after Mojave upgrade

2018-10-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Here is the article I was thinking of. I don’t believe this has to do with your system unless it’s very new one. But just in case: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208330 , Secure Boot offers three settings to make sure that your Mac always starts up from a legitimate, trusted Mac operating sy

Re: The Word "Defeat" Consistently Mispronounced

2018-10-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You can modify pronunciation dictionary in the VoiceOber utility too to resolve this issue. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 28, 2018, at 1:52 PM, 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I’m running into a situation where VoiceOver mispronounces the word defeat > whenever I enco

Re: Braille Input Mmodes

2018-11-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Pace w 2 3 6 works in IOS 12 Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 14, 2018, at 1:44 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Is there a command for changing Braille input modes with a braille display? > There is one for output modes. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud

Re: Grade 2 Braille Translation software for the Mac?

2018-11-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Duxbury is also available on Mac, but i have not heard of anybody using it. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 14, 2018, at 2:01 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Braille Blaster is open source so is easy on the budget. I have not yet > used it because I have DBT for Win. > > <

Re: filling out a for in Safari on a Mac

2018-11-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes, but the label have to actually be associated with the Foreman field using the label in four tagging attributes. I can help look at the website if you need me to. I do this professionally. Good book, Jonathan Cohn Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 14, 2018, at 2:56 PM, Lorie McCloud wr

Re: Question about Auto Fill when Completing Forms on the Mac

2018-11-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I‘ve never had problems with 1Password and it’s commandbackslash shortcut in feeling informs on the web pages they were associated with. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 16, 2018, at 6:18 PM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > So, if websites won’t accept autofill, will they still accept the

Re: question about something in Safari

2018-11-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This is a shortcut program at the webpage. You can implement it using either the troll or option key, I do not remember which. But when you click the letter specified as the access key and the other key then it should activate the link that is underneath the place where this is spoken. Best wis

Re: Syncing Text replacement between Apple devices?

2018-11-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
These shortcuts are usually associated with your iCloud ID. I get the same shortcuts on both macOS and iPhone. Do you have a Mac to look at keyboard shortcuts in? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 24, 2018, at 2:21 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi al -- The following information is impor

Re: Blocking email addresses

2018-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Moving the message to their spam or junk mail folder should help. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 25, 2018, at 11:13 AM, Christine Grassman > wrote: > > Good day all: > Is there a quicker way to block email addresses than using rules? It seems > “unsubscribe” isn’t taken seriously by so

Re: VMWare Fusion Question or Two

2018-12-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Simon, Do you need help composing a find command to search for the VMware files? I can certainly provide that for you. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 4, 2018, at 11:51 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi ET, > > That's the thing, > I've not yet done it so it's at this point a no go. > > -

Re: windows and Spaces on Mac OS

2018-12-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I expect your issue is with notification windows rather than other applications getting in the way. Perhaps discuss this with your wife. My wife always complains about Callender birthday notifications and security password fields being in the way of what she’s looking at my computer. Best wishe

Re: TTS to Audio?

2018-12-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The say terminal command might ve just what you need. The save selection to iTunes automation available in the drop-down menus uses to say command to perform the actual speaking. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Dec 10, 2018, at 7:34 PM, Matt Turner wrote: > > Hi folks. > Anyone no of a good

missing onscreen keyboard on iPhone

2018-12-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
sometime in the last 2 days, while playingeaa Braille display, my keyboard stoppeed appearing ih gone throughsettings but can't get it to reappear. Guidance gratefully sought! ' Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

Re: New Mac Mini and I love it!

2019-05-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Be careful with narrater and VMWare. In my configuration VMWare hogs the caps lock key. This makes it difficult to use narrater. Sent from my iPhone > On May 7, 2019, at 1:29 PM, Pete De Vasto wrote: > > I’ve been running Windows 10 under VMWare for a few months now, and have not > had any

Re: Mac OS Manuals

2019-05-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is always applevis Sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2019, at 11:33 AM, B G wrote: > > While I scour the web for books and articles on Mac OS, was wondering > if the list had any good urls and or titles to recommend. I am a total > beginner and therefore not taking anything for granted. >

Re: Wireless food thermometer

2019-05-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
AT Guys sold 1 a few years ago. I haven't seen it mentioned recently. Sent from my iPhone > On May 11, 2019, at 12:12 PM, N2KPV wrote: > > Does anyone know of a food thermometer that works with the Mac or the iPhone > ? My older one finally bit the dust . > > Thans in advance , > Ben C. > -

IOS out today and QBraile

2019-05-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
After upgrading my iphone today, my QB was not correctly talking to my phooe. After removing the pairing I found that the QB wanted to pair as a BrailleSense instead of a braileedge. Hopefully this helps somebody else. Sent from my iPhone -- The following information is important for all m

Re: A MacBook Pro keyboard question?

2019-05-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Best thing to do is use laptop layout. Next best, use a full keyboard. I can't stand using an computer for an extended period without a numeric keyboard. Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2019, at 7:43 PM, Maurice Mines wrote: > > Hello everyone, my keyboard question is simply this when I’m us

Re: Track Pad On

2019-09-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
itit work with my 2010 MacBookPro. so, it should work with your system. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2019, at 10:17 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Did you try it. (smiles) If that does not work, go back into VO Utility and > disable it there. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >

Re: using keyboard in mac virtual machine.

2019-09-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I had heard that VMware did not work with the new iOS yet. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 12, 2019, at 3:00 AM, Michael Marshall > wrote: > > hey all, > am going to make a VM of Mojave when i upgrade to catalina so i can use some > old apps till new versions come out with 64 support. > what i’m

Re: How to use the adjustable index in the broadcast radio section of Apple Music on iOS 13

2019-10-02 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
> Well, I scrolled down with 3 finger swipes until I got near the end and then > found the heading for broadcast radio. I think swiping down just a little > more got me to a list of genres. If you pick a genre you should get more > choices. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 2, 2019, at 11:31 AM,

iMore: Beats Solo Pro first-look: Like HomePods on my ears

2019-10-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
well, here is the review that I mentioned earlier today. Beats Solo Pro first-look: Like HomePods on my ears Apple recently launched a new product in the Beats Solo line. I've been testing the Pros for a couple of days and have my first impressions. Read in iMore: https://apple.news/AgEeKM1g2SL-h

Re: Safari on a Mac

2019-11-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There certainly was an update in Safari this week. I haven’t noticed any changes, but I haven’t really looked yet either. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2019, at 5:51 PM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I'm still running Mojave but there must have been another update to Safari. > I was reading a

Re: downloading Mac OS Mojave

2019-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I sent out a portion of a Tidbits.com article last week. discussing how to download new installers for several versions of MACOS using termenal. Perhaps this will be useful for you. Sent from my iPhone >> On Nov 25, 2019, at 12:59 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: >  > Hello Simon, > > My husb

Re: iCloud Drive and Editors

2020-01-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
and textedit plusplus knows enough to resolve the cr vs lf issues. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 12, 2020, at 12:49 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Interesting. Possibly I’ve encountered this, but most of my archival energy > is on the Mac, and Windows is just a temporary repository. > > > Dave

Re: On using workflows I built on another Vac

2016-10-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Very cool. Your aautomation should be a file or bundle. In either compressing it and should allow you to mail it to your friend. Automations can be any directory. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 18, 2016, at 7:06 PM, Brandt Steenkamp > wrote: > > Hi there folks, > > A friend of mine

Re: Menu extra changed behaviour in OS Sierra

2016-10-26 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Confirmed that my work computer on El Capitan appears to work correctly with either mode of getting to menu extras. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 26, 2016, at 3:53 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Confirmed that using ctrl f8 is awkward. Using VO commands is always > reliable. > > From E.T.'s K

Re: No more hardware escape key on upcoming MacBooks

2016-10-27 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Can one escape from voiceover scrollvmode (bo shift s) without the escape? On the other hand, imagine if vo took advantage of a smart strip. Dedicated area for moving to toolbar perhaps? An entire new commander for us to control? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 27, 2016, at 8:46 AM, Jessi

Re: voiceover keeps crashing

2016-10-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Was this with a specific application? Also, I know there was an issue at one point with a specific string causing VoiceOver to crash. I wonder if you have encounter that. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 29, 2016, at 2:23 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli > wrote: > > Hi guys, > I have a MBP2010 ru

Re: New MacBook Pro Touch Bar details: UI interactions, screen specs, Control Strip, and how third party apps can use it

2016-10-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In looking at a sample code that Apple published on its website. I noticed that it appears the touch strip uses A remote control type functionality like Siri does, in order to control it. So it seems that it has a pseudo-a Tonna miss operating system just for the Touch Bar. Could be very interes

Re: deleting songs in a smart playlist

2016-11-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
A smart playlist is based on the search criteria that you use. So I don't know how to answer this question . Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 6, 2016, at 7:41 PM, aliFaisal wrote: > > Hello everyone, > I have a smart playlist and I want to delete all the songs in it. Selecting > all the

Re: VMware v8

2016-11-10 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have left mission control trackpad shortcuts on. Then three finger swipe moves between full screen applications. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 10, 2016, at 1:50 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Mathew, would you mind detailing the full screen mode more, I find that i > can’t get acc

Re: Secure e-mail.

2016-11-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes, the email came from me. Are used to work for me to Pita five years ago. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 12, 2016, at 5:56 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > Hi, Jonathan, > > Just wanted to make sure the email on the security of email communication > comes from you. >> On 12 Nov 2016

Re: Really weird discovery with Transmit FTP

2016-11-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Verify ping rtt times on both machines. Yo can use command line ping on both machines, but I believe one uses icnp and the other uses UDP, so if you can normalize that somehow that will help your testing. When testing try making packet sizes around 1500. Also Arz Technica Sierra uses ECN conge

Physics and Re: Battery draining quicly on ipod touch latest generation

2016-11-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Scott, Our friend is thinking of conservation of energy. Since light is a form of energy absence of light must be a form of non-energy. So, what happened to that energy? I don't know directly, but I would expect that the actual wattage of the bite the mid it is very minimal compared to the power

Re: playing music in IOS 10?

2016-11-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I usually just asked Siri to do it for me. Seriously, I say something like play the album "Highway 61 revisited quote. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 12, 2016, at 9:09 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > Am I correct that there is no way to play an album accept to open it and >

Re: Bazaar issue with the dock

2016-11-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Sounds like a bug with path randomization in Sierra and Skype's auto-upgrade process. I don't fully understand this, but according to some technical review's of the OS, applications executable files are moved around in the file tree so that rogue programs can't execute them as easily. Just remo

Re: Is there a way to disable CTRL-F8 on macOS?

2016-11-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Of course, and keyboard shortcuts. Though you shouldn't have to do that if it's an issue with the VM because your VM should not be paying any tension to those keyboards unless you enable mac global keys in vmare. Also control F1 will toggle keyboard access off Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn >

Re: Changing outgoing name

2016-11-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Mail preferences account should be the place. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Nov 29, 2016, at 3:50 AM, Chris G wrote: > > Hi, > Sorry, I was referring to the outgoing name when an email is sent. Mine > currently says "mac user" and I want to change Mac User to my name. > > > Chris Grab

Re: Word 2016 accessibility?

2017-04-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You should probably create an activity an activity for Wordd first. That way you should only lose tracking. Try turning off vo follows insertion and see if that resolves issues. Also, if you are not planning on editing the document, you might want to use TextEdit were safe to HTML to read it.

Re: How To Stop Those Annoying, Endless Robocalls To Your Smartphone, USA Today

2017-04-22 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What about legit calls from Europe using cheap prepaid cards, these are we show up as random numbers. Would I and up blocking those two? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On Apr 21, 2017, at 8:16 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I used to post information about my homebased business on facebook, whic

Re: Unlocking the Mac shoft cuts on VMwrae, can we?

2017-05-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
It might be that shortcuts for mission control are getting in the way. Look at your keyboard system settings to verify. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 14, 2017, at 6:14 PM, E.T. wrote: > > Ramy, > Sounds like a Jaws problem. I tried the control and arrow keys in NVDA and > no troub

Re: Midyear 2012 MacBook Pro Shutdown Issues

2017-05-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Probably your web server needs to be shutdown before the database and db connections. In BSD Unix there used to be a way to order which order daemons were shutdown . I don't know how launchd services handles daemon dependencies, and if there's anyway to control the shutdown so that it is

Re: Effective navigating with safari from headdings to headdings and other helpful tips using Safari.

2017-06-04 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In addition to other ideas. I find using the item chooser and rotar chooser very useful. I like these because as you type the number of choices is reduced and unlike window and jaws selection list it does not need to be at the start of the label. So i can type vo u then left arrow until i hear

Re: The return Key is not working inside iTunes, and a good media player

2017-06-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
WMV are Windows Media Video files according to my memory. I believe you can get a quicktime encoder plugin that will allow playback in QT and iTunes. Also iTunes just uses the QT libraries so any file that works in QuickTime should be able to be managed by iTunes. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn

Pages shortcut

2017-06-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You should be able to make any menu item a keyboard shortcut, if you need to. This has been discussed on the list before. Also, please don't just reply to a message especially if you don't change the subject. You need to modify application shortcuts in the keyboard panel of System Preference

Re: apple script to play a folder in VLC?

2016-05-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Do you kno if VNC is scriptable? Check if the open can take a directory. You might to see if you can drag a folder on to app icon. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 14, 2016, at 5:00 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: > > Hi, does anyone have a script that can be attached to a keyboard commander

Re: Problem with voiceover

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You turned on mute. Do you have a trackpad commander turned on. If so, then you can triple tap with three fingers in it should say voice on. Otherwise look for another way to switch mute. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 4:33 PM, Likidefs wrote: > > Hi to all, > I'm new on M

Re: Consistently degrading lightning cables

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have never personally never had an Apple cable do this to me, but all my children have done this to mac power cables. I believe coilling too tightly causes this © Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 4:56 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi Chris! > I don’t seem to have thi

Re: Using Aria on the web

2016-05-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
No, aria is more redefining certain HTML to look like other things on a computer. Like tabs or push buttons that can be questions they pushed so if you saw something that said selected there's a good chance that that's being done with aria. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 15, 2016, at 8:

Re: Very interesting scenareo I urgently need help with

2016-05-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
SMIL be can be used to synchronize multiple feeds. I believe that QuickTime has a ability of merging in multiple things and getting them synchronize too, though I have no idea how accessible it is. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 20, 2016, at 1:27 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: >

Re: State of PDF accessibility?

2016-05-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Unfortunately, yes. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 23, 2016, at 1:52 PM, sadam ahmed wrote: > > All, > > > A while ago Adobe was touting accessibility for there DC product. > > > I'm guessing that PDF access is as bad as ever? > > > This is why I hang on to my PC. > > > I hope so

Re: Question about volume button on 4th Gen Apple TV

2016-05-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There's also a way to program the remote to send the correct infrared's to your TV to change volume I don't number directly where it is but it someplace in settings. You do need your old remote in order for this to work. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 23, 2016, at 6:44 PM, Christopher-Ma

Re: couple of questions re Audio descriptions on NetFlix

2016-05-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I don't remember seeing turning on TV as an option, where is that? Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 23, 2016, at 12:16 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > I actually love that feature. > Cheers, > Donna >> On May 23, 2016, at 11:15 AM, Scott Granados wrote: >> >> Touching the remote or some ho

Re: Multiconvert

2016-05-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Spotlight can do many of these conversions on the Mac. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 30, 2016, at 4:20 PM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > Remember this can’t be done in other languages than english. > So if you’re german or swedish its not gonna happen. > /A >> 29 maj 2016 kl. 08:05

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