Re: Having the Driver connected to the Airport Base, on the Desktop.

2014-04-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
USB, Firewire or Thunderbolt. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 29, 2014, at 2:25 PM, Gabriele Battaglia wrote: > > Il giorno 29/apr/2014, alle ore 22:09, Jim Gatteys ha > scritto: > >> Are you talking about your hard drive? Maybe external or did I

Re: deleting email on your i phone?.

2014-04-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
leave them on the Server for a specific period of time or bring them down right away. This sort of behaviour is why I prefer the iMap protocol. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 29, 2014, at 6:08 PM, arthur gindin wrote: > gmail has a "trash." Mozilla (?Mail

Re: problems with trying to reinstall lion

2014-04-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I wonder if it's asking for your password? Try a Window Chooser to see if any options come available. You could also try clicking the physical mouse or Trackpad to see if something is sitting waiting for you but VO is not gaining focus. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canad

Re: deleting an email account on mac

2014-04-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
Accounts pane, Interact with the Table of Accounts, navigate to the account you wish to delete, Stop Interacting with the Table and navigate right to the "Delete the Selected Account" button and press it. that should do it. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 30, 201

Re: Is There an Easier Way to Access and Download Google Drive Documents?

2014-04-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
natory and the "More" will give you the option to download the selected items and translate them to Word etc. This will work in either Chrome or Safari, whichever you prefer. Hope this makes sense. Let me know if you need something clarified. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB C

Re: Is There an Easier Way to Access and Download Google Drive Documents?

2014-05-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Actually, the Google Drive app has made it so that you don't really need any third party solution. We use Google Drive app on our Macs here all the time and it is seamless between it and the web-interface. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 1, 2014, at 6:

Re: Mailbox Sort Order in Mavericks

2014-05-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This seems like something that is configurable. Not that I can figure out what it is though. It just seems like something in a plist file is set to descending instead of ascending. It shouldn't have been this problematic. Sorry I couldn't be more help. Later... Tim Ki

Re: Sample text that VoiceOver is skipping

2014-05-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
f the brackets but it still had problems with the area you were pointing to. I’m guessing that the idea that the double-brackets causes the issue is valid. Interesting. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 2, 2014, at 8:04 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > You know what's weird? The

Re: Saving some column values from Numbers?

2014-05-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
tabs between what was in each column. Maybe I'm over simplifying things so forgive me if I'm off-base. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 3, 2014, at 11:05 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I have a spreadsheet in Numbers. The first two columns are first a

Re: How to sync two iTunes Libraries?

2014-05-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When you have HomeSharing enabled on both machines, you can make it so that they check each others Libraries for new purchases and sync. Or, you could use the iTunes Match service through Apple which will also maintain synced playlists along with all your music. Later... Tim Kilburn

Re: How to sync two iTunes Libraries?

2014-05-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
computers in your network. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 5, 2014, at 7:58 AM, Gabriele Battaglia wrote: > From: "Tim Kilburn" > When you have HomeSharing enabled on both machines,[...] > > Sorry, what is the HomeSharing and where I

Re: How to sync two iTunes Libraries?

2014-05-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
ur music library, it does not do anything with your other media. There are other rather messy ways of forcing your iTunes Library to be on one machine and attempting to share it with others, but this can be problematic when you attempt to run iTunes from outside your Home network. Later... Tim

Re: using the gmail website

2014-05-06 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If you're comfortable with Chrome and/or ChromeVox, it's much friendlier when working with Google sites. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 6, 2014, at 6:41 AM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > Some people find that gail does not work so good in Mavericks. Other

Re: Rformatting my Mac

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
try again. It shouldn't take longer than that to bring up the utilities. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 11:50 AM, Deb Lewis wrote: > Hi: > I'm returning my MacBook Air to myoffice and need to reformat it > first. I went into Disk Utility and s

Re: Rformatting my Mac

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, VO shouldn't quit working though. Hmmm. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 12:53 PM, Chris Apple boy wrote: > No you don't. It just goes ahead and erases it once you agreed to do so. You > can now quit Disk Utility and reinstall Mac Os

Re: Rformatting my Mac

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Did it ask you for your Apple ID and password? If not, that's what it is waiting for. Try the Window Chooser cmd-f2-f2 and see if you can bring focus to that area. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > I did a restart o

Re: Rformatting my Mac

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
t caused an issue. Hopefully, that does the trick, otherwise we're going to need to do something in a round-about way. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > Yes, it was looking for the ID and wasn't bringing focus to

Re: reading PDF attachments

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If the pdf is an image of a page, the only way to read that sort of pdf is to use OCR to transform it into a useful pdf with hooks that VO can latch onto in order to read it to you. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 3:34 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > P

Re: reading PDF attachments

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Usually, you can tell simply by it not being readable by your PDF reader. The sender may have scanned it sometime in the past thus making it an image of the legal document consequently unreadable by a blind/visually impaired user. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7

Re: Rformatting my Mac

2014-05-07 Thread Tim Kilburn
That dialog should only appear when you quit the recovery app. Not sure why this is being so uncooperative. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 7, 2014, at 3:47 PM, Deb Lewis wrote: > OK. got through the ID prompt this time. There is now one window which > says to ch

Re: reading PDF attachments

2014-05-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
e image to a readable pdf. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 8, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Regina Alvarado wrote: > Tim, I guess I don't know what I am looking for. When I opened the file it > seemed to be in a toolbar. What am I looking for to interact so I can try to

Re: waking up macbook pro

2014-05-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
still press VO-d to go to the Desktop and press the first couple letters of the Dock shortcut and press return to open it. Usually, somewhere in that process, VO will start announcing what you're doing. It's kind of a pain but, you are correct in that it is a Mavericks thing. Later.

Re: Messages problem in iOS 7.1 .1 appears voiceover specific

2014-05-09 Thread Tim Kilburn
and see if you have any better luck. Beyond that, it looks like a restore is in order to me. Note that, if you do a backup, either to iCloud or to your Mac, you shouldn't lose any of your settings and new, uncorrupt versions of your base apps should be brought back onto your iPhone.

Re: Mail alternatives in Mavericks

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
k of a lot different than any other iMap integration. My work eMail uses Gmail as part of the Google Apps for Education suite, thus, I use it daily with no issues to speak of. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Jenny Wood wrote: > Good day all. &g

Re: apple mail

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
ver to the Messages table with VO-j or any other method that works for you. If there are still no messages appearing, let us know and include details of your process similar to your original post. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 11, 2014, at 7:40 PM, Tristan wrote: > Hi, >

Re: saving emails to the documents folder as rtf and the control key not stoping voiceover from talking

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
won't stop speaking until it's good and ready to stop speaking. Just press Control or double-press Control and try it a number of times, it will usually work sooner or later. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 8:49 AM, isaac wrote: > Hi I was trying

Re: rules not working

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
t the web-interface point, these rules get applied prior to reaching your Mac or iDevice thus all devices are synced. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 9:02 AM, Jessica wrote: > hi > I am trying to use rules to organize my meal. the rules are not

Re: apple mail

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
hat the AllMail file is visible to iMap clients. The way that Mavericks Mail deals with GMail's iMap service was changed so that this "AllMail" is necessary to make it run properly. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 9:09 AM, Tristan wrote: > Hi

Re: apple mail

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
u delete them from your Mac then Quit out of Mail, then re-add them to see if it behaves better. I also still recommend that you look at your AllMail setting I mentioned in my earlier post first before you attempt the delete/re-add process. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada

Re: saving emails to the documents folder as rtf and the control key not stoping voiceover from talking

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Besides the toggle feature of pausing/restarting VO speech, the double-press of the ctrl key usually "stops" the speech. At least, way back when VO was first implemented, that was the expected behaviour, this may have changed, I'm not sure either way though. Later... T

Re: apple mail

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
it to do some of this as well. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 12:01 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > May I ask as a side question how you manage to navigate the settings in gmail > on the webpage? I find it next to impossible using Voiceover and Safari. I &

Re: iCloud vs Gmail

2014-05-12 Thread Tim Kilburn
receiving messages and is so easy to set up on all your devices. Just like Google, there's total syncing between apps and devices but because it's an Apple thing, it's just done easier. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 12, 2014, at 9:25 PM, Alex Hall wr

Re: iMessage

2014-05-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, It's likely something to do with Notification Centre. You could have "Do Not Disturb" activated or you may have changed a setting within there that stopped those notifications. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 13, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Rowena Portch wrot

Re: how can i transfer all my icloud photos on my mac?

2014-05-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
;My PhotoStream" should be checked and the "Automatic Import" should be checked as well. I don't check the "Automatic Upload" as it fills up my iPhone too quickly when photos get uploaded from other cameras into my PhotoStream. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB C

Re: iMessage

2014-05-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hmmm. I've never had Messages behave that way for me, sounds pretty useful though. I wonder if that has something to do with Live Regions. Not sure though. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 13, 2014, at 1:08 PM, Rowena Portch wrote: > Okay, I'

Re: how can i transfer all my icloud photos on my mac?

2014-05-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
f the PhotoStream as just a Cloud-based area for temporary storage of your photos. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 13, 2014, at 4:54 PM, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: > if my mom would delete it on her iphone would it be deleted on my mac? > Il giorno 14/mag/201

Re: how can i transfer all my icloud photos on my mac?

2014-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
prior to the transfer so that iPhoto will note those items already within the iPhoto Library and not transfer them over to your Mac a second time. After the transfer is complete, you can find the videos in the Last Import section of your iPhoto Library. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB

Re: Changing Apple ID

2014-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Currently, there is no way to merge Apple IDs. I believe that you can, though, re-assign a new eMail address to your Apple ID so that you don't lose purchased items. I could be off-base, but I don't expect that there will be any ability to merge Apple IDs. Later... Tim Ki

Re: how can i transfer all my icloud photos on my mac?

2014-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
ne, they will remain within the PhotoStream. If >>>> she deletes them from the PhotoStream, then they will be removed from the >>>> PhotoStream Library on your Mac too, but, since they are already moved >>>> over into the Events area of iPhoto on your Mac, then you w

Re: how can i transfer all my icloud photos on my mac?

2014-05-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
your iPhone, for example, and have not opened iPhoto, then those PhotoStream photos will not have been downloaded to your Mac. Hope this makes some sense. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 14, 2014, at 5:54 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi Tim, > Thanks fo

Re: locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If it is back like it used to be, then it would be from within iTunes, then select your iDevice and those options would be within specific tabs. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 15, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Jessica D wrote: > Where do I go to find this? Is it in iTu

Re: Changing an apple Id password

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
quot;Find my Mac" feature enabled, and if the thieves aren't too bright, then you may be able to locate your computers using the iCloud web-site and Find My Mac feature available there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 15, 2014, at 2:08 PM, Tim Emmons wrote: >

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, After you choose "Download and Restart", just let your computer do its thing. You don't need to press the Install All button again. If the problem persists though, restart your Mac and any confusion about other users being logged in and such should be resolved. Later.

Re: booting from an external drive

2014-05-17 Thread Tim Kilburn
the drive, select the Partition tab, go to the Options button, select the GUID Partition Map scheme and Apply it. You can subsequently install your Mac OS on it.Normally, the install will fail if it's not initialized with the is scheme but stranger things have happened. Later...

Re: fixing iMessage errors on mac?

2014-05-17 Thread Tim Kilburn
their Mac in order for their eMail or phone number to be registered with the iMessage service. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 17, 2014, at 5:41 AM, Kjsc Radio wrote: > I get the same error as well. But when I send the message from my phone it > sends, as an iM

Re: booting from an external drive

2014-05-17 Thread Tim Kilburn
gt; Jeff > > On May 17, 2014, at 1:20 PM, Cameron Strife wrote: > >> Hi. Yeah, that's what I had assumed... >> >> I still suggest simply trying a new/different cable to start with. >> >> Cameron. >> >> >> >> >>

Re: Playing movies in iTunes

2014-05-17 Thread Tim Kilburn
ss to, I'd be interested to know as there might be shortcuts for them as well. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 17, 2014, at 8:04 PM, George Cham wrote: > with the new update to iTunes on the mac,10.93 i'm finding that when i play a > movie on the mac, vo

Re: Playing movies in iTunes

2014-05-18 Thread Tim Kilburn
o the way it does in a song selection by moving you forward/back in increments. It's the nature of the MacOS, where you can usually use the same command structure to perform similar commands all over the place. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 18, 2014, at 12:24 AM, G

Re: from my iPhone because Mini is not doing what it should

2014-05-18 Thread Tim Kilburn
hang in an odd sort of way. The best thing to do is exactly what Alex mentioned, force Mail to quit and when you do go back into Mail, the last message you deleted or attempted to move will be in its original location and all is good. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 18,

Re: reinstalling OS

2014-05-19 Thread Tim Kilburn
eaving you wondering. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 19, 2014, at 8:15 AM, Amy Ruell wrote: > Hi John, > Done. > Thx. > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jo

Re: speaker or sound problem on mab nook pro

2014-05-19 Thread Tim Kilburn
other media player as well, then there could be something physically wrong with your speakers or built-in sound card. If just in YouTube, try restarting your modem and/or router. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 19, 2014, at 11:32 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: >

Re: Seeing email address of mail recipients in new messages?

2014-05-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If you Interact with the To/cc/bcc field and VO-space on the name, you should be able to access that info. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 20, 2014, at 11:55 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > If I create a new message, reply, or forward, Mail fills in contact

Re: vo friendly firewall app?

2014-05-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Have you looked in system Preferences under the Security & Privacy pane? The Firewall tab here may do what you are looking for. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 20, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: > Hello is there a vo f

Re: vo friendly firewall app?

2014-05-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
each, there is a pop-up that lets you allow or deny depending on your preference. When you press the "Add" button, you'll normally be taken to your Applications folder where you can choose specific applications and set their access. HTH. Later... eny Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray,

Re: Latest and Strangest Mavericks Issue Yet

2014-05-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
dy in Full Screen mode, turn it off and see what happens. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 20, 2014, at 12:47 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > Ok, so here's a weird one that I am curious to see if anyone else is > experiencing. Some times when I am in safari and using

Re: New problems on the Mac.

2014-05-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
h the File Table and press VO-back slash to expand it. * navigate down to the file I wish to add and press return. Wherever your cursor was at the time of the cmd-shift-a will be the place where the file is put. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 20, 2014, at 4:27

Re: iBooks under latest Mavericks

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
ing the need to have these accessibility issues addressed and also continue sharing workarounds as, sometimes, these are the things that help people understand and improve on the accessibility issues. Sorry, not much real help for you here. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 2

Re: system prefferences, and other apps starting up with the mac?

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
it is not checked. If it is, then it will always start on login whereas if it is not checked, then it should not. You may also like to look in your System Preferences under the Users & Groups pane to see if any of these apps are listed in the Login Items there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMur

Re: iBooks under latest Mavericks

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Not sure that I understand what's trying to be said here. Not wanting to open up a can of worms but just a little confused. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 21, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Mario Navarro wrote: > > > people only have what they deserve >

Re: Selecting multiple nonsequential items in Mavericks

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, In addition to what folks have mentioned here, I'll add that it is unnecessary to turn Cursor Tracking off. When you press VO-cmd-return, that command handles all your cursor needs and will re-activate proper tracking once you go up to a menu item or Stop Interacting etc. Later...

Re: Changing groups mail preferences without having google account

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 21, 2014, at 2:58 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Dear Chris, > > That’s a bit of a problem. I don’t seem to have a password. I asked via > this group to be subscribed with a non-gmail account. Now when I go to the > page you’ve k

Re: MacBook Air Model Confusion?

2014-05-21 Thread Tim Kilburn
d specs etc. I haven't taken a close look on Apple's site, but usually when they release a new model like this, the specs are slightly different so that you can actually tell the difference, otherwise, what was the point of the new model? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: MacBook Air Model Confusion?

2014-05-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
each other so easy to compare numbers. You just need to expand on the MacBook Air models to see their individual details. It's an OK site to navigate if you use the Item Chooser and look for the word "air". That will take you into the primary info part of the pages. HTH. L

Re: strange messages

2014-05-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
t be announced. You will then just need to press VO-shift-h to determine the Help tag for any given object that possesses a Help tag. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 23, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Jean wrote: > Hello All: > Ever since one of the most recent upgrades

Re: apple tv?

2014-05-23 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Totally permitted in my opinion. Go ahead, ask away. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 23, 2014, at 1:58 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: > Hello are apple tv questions permitted or should I post to the vi phone list? > > -- > You r

Re: Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
downloaded from the Net called iExplorer that claims to be able to put that Call History into a txt or CSV file for you but it didn't get anything past the Apr 30 either. If there is a way, I don't think that it's going to be a very easy task. Sorry. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray

Re: Voiceover and iTunes Navigation

2014-05-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
es as those sorts of errors seem to be addressed quickly. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 26, 2014, at 8:53 PM, Emilio Hernandez wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Since the recent iTunes update, I have had an issue that is not so much a > problem, but an annoya

Re: turning off extra helpful announcements or hints

2014-05-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Try going into the VO Utility, VO-f8, then to the Verbosity pane, cmd-2, over to the Hints tab then uncheck the box for those announcements. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 28, 2014, at 5:01 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > How do you turn off the hints or announceme

Re: notification center

2014-05-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Or, you can press VO-shift-h to get the Help Tag for the given item. In some cases where buttons and such are not properly labelled, this command will tell you what the button is actually for. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 27, 2014, at 10:32 PM, Steve Holmes

Re: I am helping a friend who can not access her app store.

2014-05-28 Thread Tim Kilburn
Utilities folder. This process often fixes problems similar to this. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 28, 2014, at 4:23 PM, Gerard Doody wrote: > > Gerard Doody > jerrydood...@gmail.com > Hi all, I am trying to help a friend who is learning the mac wit

Re: I am helping a friend who can not access her app store.

2014-05-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
the Repair Permissions, find the stand-alone installer from the web, and/or Reinstall option from the Recovery Partition that I mentioned yesterday. As I also mentioned yesterday, if your system is currently at 10.9.3, then there is no way that Software Update will be helpful. Later... Tim Ki

Re: clickable items in safari

2014-05-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Sometimes the return key will work as well. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 29, 2014, at 3:57 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie wrote: > Try vo shift m. > > alternatively, you can try option enter. > > If neither of those things works, try using the track pad

Re: how to get vo to stop saying an anoying phrase?

2014-05-30 Thread Tim Kilburn
etting it to "Change Pitch", thus when links and such are spoken, the pitch will drop down a bit to that sexy deep voiced guy, or some manly sounding girl, when links and attachments are encountered. These appear to be your choices. Pick your preference. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn F

Re: how to get vo to stop saying an annoying phrase?

2014-05-31 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You're correct. Sorry, I missed that possibility. Creating the Activity in the VO Utility to have the Verbosity of link and attachments would certainly do the trick. Thanks. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 30, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Y

Re: Setting pdf Files to Open in Preview?

2014-05-31 Thread Tim Kilburn
the MacOS, this was the case. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 30, 2014, at 10:37 PM, Venkatesh Potluri wrote: > Hi. > Starting with mavericks, opening PDFs has not been accessible for me. > All the PDFs open in the adobe plugin. For this to happen, I have to >

Interesting Tablet Comparison

2014-06-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi All, FYI. Came across this article on the Internet regarding tablet setup for blind users. http://www.incobs.de/tests-english/items/tablettest-blind-en-initial-set-up.html Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Extreme iTunes Frustration: Someone please Assist

2014-06-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
hone as soon as they are purchased. Regarding your second issue, how are you navigating through the grid? Make sure to use VO keys along with the arrow keys and see if you see more albums. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 1, 2014, at 4:46 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: > I wr

Re: mp3 splitter and mp3 to m4b converter?

2014-06-01 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Fission will certainly do the job for splitting and is VO friendly. Do you mean to change to m4b as in "Book" or m4a for "Audio"? If you are talking about books, then you may wish to try AudioBook Builder. If you meant audio, this is easily done within iTunes it

Re: Opening mail attachments with Mavericks

2014-06-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I've also noticed that this method is not consistent, it should work, but doesn't always. What I've resorted to doing is pressing VO-shift-m on the attachment, then saving it to my Desktop and going from there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 2, 2

Re: Extreme iTunes Frustration Continued: Update

2014-06-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
you can go ahead and try setting things up the way you want them in iTunes on your Mac. Once you re-apply the changes, everything "should" be fine. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 2, 2014, at 2:45 AM, Christine Grassman wrote: > I want to thank all of you w

Re: Google help please

2014-06-02 Thread Tim Kilburn
or this Group option and confirm that you have it set to send you eMails as they are posted. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 2, 2014, at 8:21 PM, Agent086b wrote: > Hi all, > I am hoping somebody has a good knowledge of Google Groups. > I am subscribed to this li

Re: which lap top

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, No, none of the Mac Laptop models have a built-in NumPad. There's just not enough space for one. Your options are to use a external USB or Bluetooth NumPad or to use an external extended keyboard either USB or Bluetooth. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: which lap top

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
leave that mode. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 8:46 AM, Eileen Misrahi wrote: > Hi, > > Just food for thought. Unless one purchases a 17 inch PC laptop, a numpad is > not included in the keyboard layout on the PC side either. (Maybe OT). Hence, >

Re: wifi not sure if on or off on Mini but cannot use internet, mail

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
list usually solves many issues like you're having. If this does not resolve your network dropping, let me know and I'll see what else I can come up with. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 5:58 PM, Regina Alvarado wrote: > Hello all, > I have a pe

Re: Request for Explanation of synching with itunes

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
that you have "Show iTunes in the Cloud Purchases" checked in the Store pane of your iTunes Prefs on your Mac. Hope this helps clarify some. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Lee Jones wrote: > Dear List when you plug an idevice into a mac

Re: How to go for a holiday and stop mail

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
situations as well. Good luck. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Agent086b wrote: > Sorry, was away on May 21st. Does anybody know the email commands to do this. > I really find difficulties with the Google pages. > Max > > On 3 Jun 20

Re: Non-contiguous events calendar

2014-06-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
hich you'd answer just that single event. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 4:19 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: > Hi, is there a way to add new events that happen non-contiguously? > > For example, I have events this Summer that happen Mondays & T

Re: Help needed with using calendars please

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
omatically show up in your regular calendar. For anniversaries, you'll need to enter them directly into your desired calendar and set them as recurring yearly so that they continue to appear year after year. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 3, 2014, at 10:38 PM, Eleanor

Re: Non-contiguous events calendar

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
All done slick as snot. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 12:39 AM, Christopher Hallsworth wrote: > Check out the free Alarmed app which can do this for you. > > Christopher Hallsworth > Student at the Hadley School for the Blind > www.hadley.edu &

Re: Request for Explanation of synching with itunes

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
right away, you'll need to download them individually in either the Songs view or from within a playlist with those songs present. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 4:36 AM, Lee Jones wrote: > Dear Tim thanks very much for the info. I can't f

Re: Request for Explanation of synching with itunes

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, you're correct. Sorry Ray, I was only thinking from within the main iTunes screen and neglected to mention the iTunes Store possibility. Sorry for any confusion. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 10:33 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > No, you can

Re: Challenges with Apple Mail auto-complete

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
n view the Previous Recipients list from the Window menu in your Mail app. This should be populated automatically as messages are sent but there could be issues there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 11:26 AM, pcraw wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm

Re: I'm Confused About iTunes Movies and Audio Description

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
for the sighted people I watch movies with, it may just be. Not sure if it's a technology thing or something else. Someone more well-read than me may be able to chime in with the rationale. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:02 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie

Re: I'm Confused About iTunes Movies and Audio Description

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Regarding entering "dvs" in the Search field within iTunes, I believe it varies per country on the number of titles that will come up. Entering that in the Canadian store yields no results. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 5:20 PM, Teresa Coch

Re: Challenges with Apple Mail auto-complete

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I believe that option has been removed, At least I couldn't find it anymore so I didn't mention it in my post. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 6:10 PM, Red.Falcon wrote: > Hi! > Just in case check under composing in mail pref'

Re: Do I need to worry about this disk error?

2014-06-04 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Answers below in your text. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 4, 2014, at 8:00 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I just ran a disk verification. An article I found said to highlight both my > main drive and the boot partition, so I did. After a little while, I

Re: Do I need to worry about this disk error?

2014-06-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
oncrete instructions if you need them. Good luck. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 5, 2014, at 12:03 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Thanks Tim, but things got worse. :) I ran the repair from the Recovery HD, > and it said the disk could not be repaired. It now tells me to ref

Re: Do I need to worry about this disk error?

2014-06-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
up from an external source such as an external drive, network startup, or thumb drive. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 5, 2014, at 1:00 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Thanks guys. I have a TM backup from January with all my music and movies, > and I copied essential files this

Re: Where do I go to read system dialogues?

2014-06-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Try VO-f1-f1 (App Chooser). Usually these show up there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 5, 2014, at 1:25 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > My MBP says I have 1 system dialogue but I don't know where to go to read it. > Any help would be hugely appreciated.

Re: Any final suggestions for my Mini's hard drive?

2014-06-05 Thread Tim Kilburn
I mentioned earlier, there is a neat little utility within the Mavericks Installer that allows you to build a bootable Mavericks installer on a flash drive that is at least 8 GB in size. If you wish to go that way, I can share instructions with you. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB

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