Good afternoon all,
I’ve been a Mac user for a number of years, but I’ve never been a fan of the
word processor Pages. Now though, I need to familiarize myself with it and
somehow get comfortable using it. I’m wondering if there are certain settings I
need to tweak in order to make VoiceOver wo
r item and you will be presented with other counters such
> as the character counter, line counter etc.
>
> Later…
>
>
> Tim Kilburn
> Jamf Certified Tech
> Apple Professional Learning Specialist
> Apple Teacher
> (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)
t; commander to read the hot spot. Option-W or numpad minus are probably easier
> for most people to type than the standard VO key.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Jonathan Cohn
>
>
>
>> On Jan 18, 2022, at 14:05, Shannon Dyer > <mailto:solsticesin.
Good afternoon,
I’m trying to use selective sync on my Mac with dropbox. I’m told I need to do
this via the desktop dropbox app, but the app has historically not been
accessible with Voiceover. I’m wondering if any of you have found work-arounds
for this. Is there any way to see the preferences
r
> Dropbox on the web. But the app is fully accessible on the Mac side.
> Windows…that needs some work.
>
>> On Oct 29, 2022, at 13:36, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>>
>> Good afternoon,
>>
>> I’m trying to use selective sync on my Mac with dropbox. I’m told I ne
Affordable is pretty variable, depending on your circumstances. I’m personally
in love with my Orbit Reader 20+. I’ve been using it for about a year now, and
it plays nicely with VoiceOver both on my phone and on my computer. It’s
noisier than some displays, so keep that in mind if you’re planni
Is the app just called Hub?
Shannon
> On Jul 18, 2016, at 2:56 PM, M. Taylor wrote:
>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I cannot recall if this app was posted on this list but, just in case it was
> not, I strongly suggest that you give it a try as I find it the best (iOS)
> game I've played in over 5 year
ing with the text, and it makes no difference.
So, is there something I'm doing wrong? Oh. I've also tried using the track
pad, and double tapping when the field is under the mouse. The results are the
same. So, I'm quite baffled, and would appreciate any help anyone can offer.
Shan
Thank you so much. I looked at a list of voice over commands, and it didn't say
to add shift. So, thank you very, very much for telling me this.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The Veteran's K-9 Corps
y
address is
solsticesin...@gmail.com
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The Veteran's K-9 Corps Inc ®
Providing "Second Sight" ® since 1946
371 E. Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY 11787
Office: 631-
Hi, all.
I'm still running SL. Can I use the IMessage feature too, or do I have to run
either lion or mountain lion? I've been meaning to ask about IMessage and snow
leopard for some time now.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
Hi, all.
Someone wrote an email with step by step instructions on how to select text and
have it go to a text edit window. I can't find this email, but would like very
much to have it. If possible, could someone forward it to me? I would
appreciate it greatly.
My email address is:
solsticesin.
I'm not sure. All I see below your message is the letter i and an apostrophe,
followed by the standard google group signature. I'm not sure where the actual
contents of the message went.
Thanks for trying to find it though.
Shannon
If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woman wishing to build com
t;>> interface at http://www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage.
>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com
>>>
>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface
For example, if you select a document page with an embedded table in
> Pages or Nisus Writer Pro, and send it to TextEdit with this shortcut,
> VoiceOver will automatically read the table.
>
> HTH. Cheers,
>
> Esther
>
>
> On Dec 22, 2011, at 15:40, Shannon Dyer wrot
When you make rules in this way, will all mailboxes sync to the Iphone, or just
the in-box?
Another Shannon
If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woman wishing to build community, write to
womenofthegoddess-subscr...@quitelikely.com
On Jan 1, 2012, at 11:44 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Ther
Yes. With something like readToGo, it definitely matters. If I have more than a
couple of things in the app switcher, I get the low memory warning when running
ReadToGo. Once I clear the switcher, the app runs just fine.
Shannon
If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woman wishing to build communi
Hi, all.
I'm wondering how to make lists in the twitter client nightowl. I know command
p brings up the prompt to create the list tab. I have done this. My problem
seems to be with adding people to the list. I added several people and it
worked. Then, I realized I had forgotten some, and went b
I am not aware of any
> restrictions on list memberships or subscriptions.
>
> Cheers
> Dave
>
> On 8 Feb 2014, at 18:35, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I'm wondering how to make lists in the twitter client nightowl. I know
>> comm
Hello.
I'm looking for something that can join several small mp3 files into one large
file. Does anyone know of such a program that is accessible with VO? Any help
would be greatly appreciated.
Shannon
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Hello, all.
I have a macbook that I purchased in 2010, just before lion was released. I'm
thinking of updating to Mavericks from Mountain Lion, but have a question
before doing so.
When I first got the machine, I created a small windows partition using
bootcamp. Windows XP is the operating sys
Hi, Tyler.
I tried to open the app, but it told me I couldn't because the classic
environment was no longer supported. Any thoughts on why this might occur?
Shannon
On Jun 1, 2014, at 3:41 PM, Tyler wrote:
> Hello Everybody,
>
>
>
> I spent some time posting about iMud the accessible MUD cl
Hi, all.
I'm wondering what, if anything, people use to split large mp3 files into
smaller ones. I know there are several programs that work with windows, but I
have no idea what will work with the Mac. I have a MacBook running mountain
lion.
Thanks for any assistance.
Shannon
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You receiv
I've used this app, and have liked it. However, it's important to note that it
will only add things to its library that are tagged as audiobooks. So, make
sure any mp3 files you may have are retagged, or the app will not be able to
read them.
Shannon
On Nov 6, 2013, at 10:50 AM, Esther wrote:
Thanks for all your work on this. Mudding is a favorite passtime of mine, and I
look forward to trying out this client.
Shannon
On Dec 23, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Tyler Thompson wrote:
> Rest assured I have MSP (Mud Sound Protocol) support and I have worked with
> developers from many popular MUDs t
Joanne,
I'm in the absolute same boat. I was a windows user forever, and my machine is
now in the process of dying. So, I bought a Mac. I'm finding it quite
overwhelming. I keep tweeting all these questions to Mac users that I know, and
I do feel quite stupid at times. So, I, too, shall be grat
This was a marvelously helpful message. I read nothing about either of these
features in the voiceover quickstart, and no one has suggested them. Thank you
so, so much for making me aware of them. I think this will make the Mac and I
better friends in a much more timely manner. (Smile)
Shannon
hese two suggestions have made me want to give
>> it another try.
>>
>> Kim
>>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com]On Behalf Of Shannon Dyer
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 08,
I seem to have done a bad thing. I tried to connect to the network in our
house, but I typed it in wrong. Now, finder is trying and trying to connect to
the server. I try to cancel, close, quit, and anything else I can think of, but
none of it works. It just keeps telling me that it's busy, and
Hi, all.
There are a few programs that won't run on the mac, and so, I was told that,
using boot camp, I could get windows to run on the Mac. I'm not sure how to do
this though, as I see no reference to boot camp anywhere on this machine. Also,
I'm wondering if this is something I can do myself
I'm using syrinx. It was recommended to me by quite a few people, and so, I
decided to try it. I've been using it since Monday, and like it well enough so
far. I can't say too much though, as it's only been a few days.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noo
Check the box about quoted text. Basically, this will put your signature at the
bottom of your message, even if you're replying to someone else's message, as I
am doing now. Otherwise, your signature would appear at the bottom of the
entire email.
I was able to stagger my signature over several
hitting the option key at boot which will
> bring up icons that are not accessible of all the boot partitions that are
> currently available.
>
> Jonathan
>
> On Jun 8, 2011, at 9:38 PM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> There are a few programs
Hi, all.
When I used a Pc, I often attended meetings put on by
www.accessibleworld.org
I'm not sure how to access the site using the mac though, as there is this
plugin that needed to be installed. This plugin does not seem to be compatible
with the mac. So, I'm wondering if any of you have had
start playing in Itunes.
> It will show up as an album in your songs list. Hope this helps.
>
> Chris
> On Jun 12, 2011, at 3:02 PM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> When I used a Pc, I often attended meetings put on by
>> www.accessibleworld.org
&g
So, I can just enter the room without bothering to install the plugin? That's
very interesting, because, when I did, I heard nothing but silence. Hm.
The logon screen didn't give me any difficulty. I typed my name and hit log in.
Then, much silence ensued.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's m
it on the talk button and just press the
> space!
> Unfortunately there is as yet no global button!
> hth Colin
> On 12 Jun 2011, at 20:22, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> Actually, I'm talking about the live meetings they hold: book discussions
>> and the like. I&#x
How very strange! I acquired a MacBook about two weeks ago, and, just this past
Saturday, installed Windows XP Pro using bootcamp. I've had no problems getting
it to work properly.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collec
The Mac is new. I just got it like two weeks ago. Yes. I did have sighted help
installing XP. I've tested it, as I've installed various programs, and all
seems to be working well.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collect
et
On Jun 22, 2011, at 3:31 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote:
> But... did you do it with a macbook pro? or just a white macbook?
>
> Which a the two?
>
> Chris.
>
> - Original Message - From: "Shannon Dyer"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 1
Hi, all.
I know Macs are supposed to be more secure than windows machines, not as
succeptible to viruses and the like. However, it seems strange not to install
anything at all. So, I'm wondering if there's something I should install, or if
it's really all right on its own. Any suggestions would
It did mention XP. However, it did say that it needed to be XP with service
pack 2 or later. So, just the XP disk alone won't work. Because I don't need
windows for a lot of things, the operating system gets only 32 GB, and works
well.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each
Good morning, all.
I have installed growl. I'm wondering how to set it up and customize it to work
with specific applications in specific ways. I've heard, for example, that it's
very useful for dropbox, but I can't seem to get it to work. Any tips would be
greatly appreciated.
Shannon
Are you
or the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
http://mojoradio.us/listen
or
www.mintfm.net
On Jun 26, 2011, at 10:52 AM, Geoff Shang wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> I have installed growl. I'm wondering how to set it
y not be included in other app's
> installations, so you may want to Google up the Growl site and install (or
> reinstall) the current version.
>
> Best regards.
> Geoff
>
> On Jun 26, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> For somr reason, it only shows me one a
io.us/listen
or
www.mintfm.net
On Jun 26, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Geoff Shang wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> I now see growl, the twitter client (sorry, but I can not spell its name),
>
> That'd be YoruFukurou.
>
>> and dropbox in the application m
It is VO friendly, but is a little tricky.
When you see your list of contacts, press enter on the one you want to message.
Type your message, and press enter again. Now, to read responses, move to the
thing that VO has labeled unknown. Interact with it, and you'll see your
messages and the resp
Hi, all.
I have a feeling I'm missing something really simple, because I'm guessing this
really shouldn't be that hard.
I use command shift and the up or down arrows to select text, but it doesn't
seem to work. If I'm in a list of files, and I want to select two or three of
them, it somehow se
n a list, turn off cursor tracking with shift-VO-f3,
> navigate to each file with VO-arrows, and use VO-command-space to select
> them. Turn on cursor tracking again, once you've copied the files.
>
> HTH,
> Teresa
> On Jun 29, 2011, at 7:45 AM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>&g
Hi, all.
I just purchased Pages for my MacBook. Is there anything in particular you
think I should know to get the most out of the program? I'm used to using
earlier versions of Microsoft Word. So, any tips or tricks would be appreciated.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me e
Thank you so much for this. It was incredibly helpful, and I appreciate it
immensely.
I have one question though. I do a lot of essay writing, kind of narrative
nonfiction. I chose the blank template, because that seemed the most sensible.
I did see the header, body, and footer fields. Would I
ing
> with it. Also, you should be aware that there are lots of templates.
> they're meant to make things easy, visually. But they can make for pretty
> difficult cleanup, since they're in Latin and might confuse you at first.
> Take care
> Carolyn
> On Jul 2, 20
I really like the one that is hard to spell and pronounce. The English
translation of that word is Night Owl. It's quite easy to use.
I used Syrinx for a little while, but found it a little clunky. I do know that
a lot of people swear by it though.
You might try one, and then the other, just to
I use my mac exclusively. I switch it over to windows via bootcamp if I need
to, but I do not have a working PC any longer. So, it's all mac, all the time.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Wom
I scan using Kurzweil version 12. I run windows via bootcamp, and it works just
fine. I would assume the same is true of open book.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
If you go to the edit field in the timeline, write follow then the username
without the at sign. This usually works. I've had to do it more than once at
times.
I would assume unfollow is the same, but can not say for sure, as I haven't
tried it.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, j
Wow! This sounds much better than how I've been doing it. Thanks so much for
sharing this. I honestly think it will end up being much easier and more
successful.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration
Hi, all.
I have a question about document sharing between the Mac and windows partions
of my computer. I've been told that both Mac and Windows can read from the
documents folder, but I don't see that on my machine. Things I saved when in
windows are only seen there, and the same holds true in
So, are you saying that apple mail will need to be reset? Will messages be lost
during the upgrade?
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
http://mojorad
IMAP folders, so
> that might have something to do with it, but I doubt it. Apple wouldn't
> force you to lose messages that way.
> Best,
> Zack.
> On Jul 20, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> So, are you saying that apple mail will need to be reset?
I have sort of a stupid question. I'm using a MacBook, and don't have a home or
an end key. Neither do I have page up or page down. I imagine there is some
sort of key combo that will perform these functions. Can someone enlighten me?
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each T
04 PM, Jeffrey Shockley wrote:
> FN Left Arrow Home, FN Right Arrow End, FN Up Arrow Pageup, FN Down Pagedown.
> HTH,
> Jeffrey
> On Jul 20, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> I have sort of a stupid question. I'm using a MacBook, and don't have a home
>
m-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com
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Sent From my Imac
-Original Message-
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shannon Dyer
Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 7:02
So, if we no longer have the up and down arrow keys to scroll through messages,
how is one expected to navigate the mail app? All of this sounds very
confusing, and makes me glad I haven't upgraded yet.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three f
Hi, all.
I've installed audiobook binder, but seem to be having problems adding files.
They add, but they aren't in the correct order. So, obviously, I don't want
them to bind that way. How can I reorganize the order the files are in?
Just for clarification purposes, they're in the correct orde
I updated SL a few days ago, and find this in some edit boxes. Some, it treats
normally, but not all. Very strange, this. I would definitely be interested in
any insight anyone has to offer.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclec
ommend for joining .mp3 files?
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The Veteran's K-9 Corps Inc ®
Providing "Second Sight" ® since 1946
371 E. Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY 11787
Office: 631-930-9000, Toll-
Good morning, all.
Nightowl is no longer working on my Mac. It just shows me empty tables. I
cannot post or read anything. Has anyone else experienced this, and, if so,
might someone know how to fix it? Any help would be appreciated.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog
I did update it and it's working just fine now. Thank you so much for letting
me know about the new version.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The Veteran's K-9 Corps Inc ®
Providing "Second Sight
Hi, all.
Today, I'm updating from Snow Leopard to Mountain Lion. Are there particular
things I need to be aware of? Anything you think would be helpful for me to
know will be greatly appreciated.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
®
Thank you. The extras thing sounds fabulous. And, my system is backing up as I
type this.
Shannon
Shannon Dyer
Alumni Council Member,
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
® and
America's VetDogs®, The Veteran's K-9 Corps Inc ®
Providing "Second Sight" ® since 1946
371
Does anyone know how this works with sNow leopard? 10.4 has many difficulties,
and I'm wondering if I need to go back to a prior version, or if 10.4.1 will
fix these issues for me.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collec
Hi, all.
I'm wondering if anyone has an answer to this question. I imagine someone,
somewhere, must, which is good, as I am quite baffled.
When I used Windows, I could open an .xml file that I had downloaded from
bookshare. Internet explorer would open, and I could read the book, save it as
a
I don't get any page about twitter, but it won't open the file. It shows me the
list of top sites, a checkbox about bookmarks, etc., but no book. I was
wondering why this was, and wrote a similar email to yours a few days ago.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday
I have tried this, and the file does not open in Safari.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
http://mojoradio.us/listen
or
www.mintfm.net
On Sep 2, 20
Hi, all.
I'm wondering how to access the inspector in pages. It is my understanding that
things like spacing, word count, and other useful things can be accessed there.
I've looked through the menus, and can't find anything that is labeled
inspector.
Also, is there a way to get pages to open a
2:40 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Shannon,
>
> On 14 Sep 2011, at 18:38, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>>
>>
>> I'm wondering how to access the inspector in pages.
> Command-Option-i. This command shows or hides the Inspector.
>
>> It is my understandin
: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
http://mojoradio.us/listen
or
www.mintfm.net
On Sep 14, 2011, at 2:40 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Shannon,
>
> On 14 Sep 2011, at 18:38, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>>
>>
>> I'm wondering how to ac
I use keka to unarchive .rar files. It works really well.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
media player to:
http://mojoradio.us/listen
or
www.mintfm.net
On Sep 27,
Hi, all.
I'm still running Snow Leopard, and I've been having trouble with Safari. I've
never been as comfortable with it as I was with Internet Explorer, but, for
most things, I've managed to make it work.
However, I'm having difficulty navigating a large site. I need to find an edit
box wher
in the opposite
> setting. IE if you are on DOM, switch to group. I'd also suggest downloading
> the latest nightly build of webkit. Sometimes webkit handles sites better
> than Safari.
> On Oct 22, 2011, at 9:26 PM, Shannon Dyer wrote:
>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> I'
There are text adventure games for the Mac? I did not know this. Can you tell
me where you found them? I'm huge into those games.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point your
m
Hi.
To open a buffer for a particular person, type command u and type the person's
twitter name without the at sign.
I hope this helps.
Shannon
Are you a fan of women's music? If so, join me each Thursday from noon until
three for the Eclectic Collection: a Celebration of Women In Music. Point
I have no clue, but would be very interested in finding out. I have a wonderful
USB headset that works on Windows, but won't work when I'm running Mac OS.
I'm not sure which mics are Mac compatible. I have a feeling this will take
some research.
Shannon
If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woma
Hi, all.
I have a mid 2015 MacBook Pro that seems to be having trouble seeing external
drives. When I plug a drive into either of the USB ports, it tells me the
desktop which is where drives usually appear is empty. This doesn’t happen all
the time, but it does seem to be happening more often.
Hi all.
I’m wondering if anyone can offer any tips and tricks for navigating the
dropbox site using safari. I can see the home page just fine, but I’m not sure
how to get it to show me specific files and folders. I’ve tried clicking on the
“files” link and even on the “My Files” link, but my fi
on "files" then I could find "my files" and there was a
>> menu for doing things with them but I never actually found any of my files.
>> in my case it would've been more beneficial to find folders first but I
>> didn't. it's pretty squirrely
Hi, all.
A site I’m affiliated with is tossing around the idea of doing a podcast. I’m
using a macbook pro, and have no idea what accessible software is out there for
this purpose. Can someone please advise?
Thanks in advance.
Shannon
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ormation)
> best.
>
>> On Nov 17, 2016, at 4:10 PM, Shannon Dyer > <mailto:solsticesin...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> A site I’m affiliated with is tossing around the idea of doing a podcast.
>> I’m using a macbook pro, and
podcast? Let's start there.
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