Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Return key will open books. Then you interact with scroll area, then with html content. You may get more than one html area with an epub book, and I’m not sure how that translates to the layout of a book. I sometimes get more than one html area, and each one is a chapter. The buttons have no te

Re: Going to the previous page in the new Safari

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
This works on my Mac Mini running Mavericks. I had a little bit of a panic earlier when I tried command-left-bracket and it didn’t work, then realized I was on my home page and hadn’t opened any other web pages in that session. doh. :) HtH, Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 23

Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I’m using Mail in Mavericks. I’m probably in the minority, but I prefer to have the number of messages in a conversation as the first column. this way, I don’t delete 50 messages when I think I’m deleting 1. How can i rearrange the columns so it’s the first one instead of the last? Th

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
ore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:06 AM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> Return key will open books. Then you interact with scroll area, then with >> html content. You may get more than one html area with an epub book, and I’m >>

Re: Poor mail Experience. Any way to Tweak?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Actually you can use columns is standard view. You just interact with a message, move to a column, and then when you press the up and down arrows, only that column is read. HtH, Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Traci Duncan wrote:

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
ait through the sender, subject, preview, and > so on just to hear if the message is a conversation or not. Please tell me > there’s a fix! > On Oct 23, 2013, at 11:37 AM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> Hi, all, >> >> I’m using Mail in Mavericks. I’m probably in the mi

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
I’m setting those two columns as hotspots, and they work fairly well, though not entirely consistent. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:38 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Ok, when I go through the sort options, both in the menu and in the popup at >

Re: Mavricks and gmail.

2013-10-23 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Paul, What problem are you having? My Gmail account seems to be working quite well on Mavericks. HtH, teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Oct 23, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Paul Henrichsen wrote: > Since the Mac email program and Gmail don't

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
this with a trackpad! > I'm not sure how it works with voiceover but you can find the columns headers > with the trackpad and somehow move there order whilst there! > Cannot be done by keyboard I do not think! > A sighted person can drag them into a new order! > HTH Colin >

Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Someone brought up Gmail issues yesterday. There are definite snafus with Gmail and Mail. basically, the “all mail” folder gets placed in the archive folder, and it’s necessary to have it enabled in Gmail settings on the website. Depending on how much you use Gmail, this may or may not be a show

Re: successful Braille tweak

2013-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
Wow, ben. So this means that you could edit a braille table for any keystroke you wish to modify? Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Oct 24, 2013, at 3:37 PM, Ben van Poppel wrote: > Hi all. > > I do a lot of reading and writing of .brf’s directly from the display, eit

Re: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-24 Thread Teresa Cochran
labels you have, >> which act much like folders only different. Rather than me trying to >> explain, interested people are better off reading the following article: >> http://tidbits.com/article/14219 >> >> Best, >> Nic >> >> >> On 25/10/2013, at 3

Re: hide Mail's preview pane in 10.9?

2013-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Alex, According to Mail’s online help, it’s supposed to be a double-click toggle. I can’t even find it with the preview pane showing. The “horizontal bar” is no longer announced. I think that is most strange. sorry I couldn’t be of more help. teresa On the other hand, there are different

Re: hide Mail's preview pane in 10.9?

2013-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oops, I just restated what you did. LOL More coffee for me. sorry! Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 25, 2013, at 7:47 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > Someone on Twitter asked me how to hide the preview pane in Mail. Since mine > was already hidden, I

Command-Shift-arrows not Working For Me in iBooks

2013-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, The shortcut key to switch chapters in iBooks doesn’t seem to be working for me at all. It just highlights a line of text, which is its usual function in text areas. Has anyone else experienced this? I kind of really don’t want to bring up the Table of Contents and the item chooser jus

Re: Command-Shift-arrows not Working For Me in iBooks

2013-10-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
ctivity set where it is turned off. > Hope that helps. > > On Oct 25, 2013, at 3:27 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > > Hi, all, > > The shortcut key to switch chapters in iBooks doesn’t seem to be working for > me at all. It just highlights a line of text, which is its usua

Re: Mavericks Isn't An Operating System, But An Update, was Re: Can't Download Mavericks

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, it is possible to create a bootable install. It’s just not easy to do. once it’s downloaded, you have to manipulate the disc image that’s in the apps folder or it will “disappear” once it’s installed. I had two download errors before the third time became a charm. Teresa "We're made of s

Re: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, Mail has pretty much cleared up. apparently, the all mail folder has to purge its duplicates, and this took a day for me. But now it seems to be working fine, aside from some delayed syncing, and inaccurate unread message counts in the badges. I’m confident that this issue is significant e

Re: Adding Items to Doc.

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Emilio, It’s command-control-shift-t to add to dock. Command-control-t adds an item to the sidebar. HtH, Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 26, 2013, at 7:20 AM, Emilio Hernandez wrote: > Hello everyone, > > In the recent iteration of Mavericks, t

Re: Adding Items to Doc.

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi Nic, Well, I generally agree with you. However, in this case, command-t opens a new finder tab, so that’s one keystroke that’s spoken for. Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Oct 26, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Funny Apple with its complicated keyst

Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
hi, all, I’m in a quandary now. If I enable classic view in Mail and Mavericks, I get columns that can be sorted, and I get a conversation indicator, albeit without a number, which VO announces first, as i assume it’s at the far left. however, I’ve gotten used to previewing messages, so I’m not

Re: Closing Preview Pane in Mavericks Mail App

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
I use mouse keys a lot, which you can enable in the accessibility dialog, command-option-f5. I put the mouse pointer on the horizontal slider, then pressed the 0 key on the keypad, pressed and held right arrow till VO began reading something else, then pressed the period key to release the mouse

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
core.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Oct 26, 2013, at 5:03 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> hi, all, >> >> I’m in a quandary now. If I enable classic view in Mail and Mavericks, I get >> columns that can be sorted, and I get a conversation i

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
As an additional note, I notice that with the preview pane disabled and with five preview lines of message text enabled, VO sure reads a lot more than five lines. It’s almost like having the preview pane available without having to switch to it. pretty cool. :) Teresa "The Golden Age of scienc

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
riangle is that can be expanded and then I see the rest of the messages. But > I've always used VO J in classic view. So I'm just trying to figure things > out. > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 26, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: >

MLB baseball Gameday audio site not playing For Me

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, guys, I know flash has been changed a bit in Mavericks, but is this just me? I can’t hear anything. If this keeps up, I’m switching to my iPod. Ha. or do I have the time right? :) Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham -- You received this message because you

Re: MLB baseball Gameday audio site not playing For Me

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Uh, yeah, its on the good old-fashioned radio, too, and I’m jumping the gun by about a half hour. However, I’m still going to test the MLB site out and see if it works. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman -- You received this message because

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
bie > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Teresa Cochran > Sent: Sunday, 27 October 2013 10:02 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Classic Versus Current view in Ma

Re: Hotkey For Moving Apps To The Dock in Mavericks

2013-10-26 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Shawn, It’s control-command-shift-t. HtH, Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 26, 2013, at 10:03 PM, BBS wrote: > Oops, I meant to say that it now hides or shows the tab bar, not the toolbar. > > Shawn > Sent From My White Mac Book > > On Oct 27, 2013, at 12:00 AM, BBS wr

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Nic, Done that. It’s full now! :) I often grab something out of the trash when I think of something to add to a thread. Mostly, I was referring to moving between the message list and mailboxes. Since i now only have the two panes set up, and I can just press return when I want to read a mes

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
gt; (Twitter,Instagram,FourSquare&Skype) kliphton72 > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 26, 2013, at 11:27 PM, "Teresa Cochran" > wrote: > > I use mouse keys, which is an accessibility feature you can enable in the > accessibility dialog, command-option-f5. Once yo

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
e, because I’ve > kinda gotten to like modern view. > -- > Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA > Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY > > > > On Oct 27, 2013, at 11:11 AM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> I find it easiest to do this in full-screen mode, command

Re: Mavericks and Gmail

2013-10-27 Thread Teresa Cochran
I’m having a few hiccups with syncing, but that’s pretty much it. I didn’t disable all mail either all along, so the only messages that had to sync were the archived ones, which apple Mail doesn’t keep separately anymore. Gmail has never kept Archived messages separately, either. Teresa "The G

Re: An Update About Not Being Able To Download Mavericks

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Shawn, No, you shouldn’t need sighted assistance. Once you load recovery mode, wait a couple of minutes and then you can press command-f5. You’ll get Fred, but that’s definitely better than no voice at all. And by the way, a USB braille display works with it as well. HtH, Teresa Slow down

Re: Can't figure out why I am being asked for password after computer inactivity

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
It’s called System Preferences, and it’s in the Apple menu. Hth, teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Oct 28, 2013, at 8:01 AM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > Hi > > Not sure what the correct name is in English, but go to something like > system-settings in programs in finder

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, Tim, have you been able to make that setting stick ? i.e. preview pane off permanently, modern view? I haven’t. It changes back as soon as I restart Mail. thanks, Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Oct 28, 2013, at 8:23 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > 1. Go into

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Apple has gotten for this. It’s been an issue at least ever since I started using Snow Kitty in 2010. Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Oct 28, 2013, at 8:27 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Ok, Tim, have you been able to make that setting stick ? i.e. preview pane &g

Re: Observation with voice on Mavericks

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
I like Karen a lot, but due to my slight hearing impairment, I can’t always understand her perfectly. I used her on IOS for awhile, but had to switch back to Samantha, because I preferred using the American english braille table. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 28, 2013, at 1

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-28 Thread Teresa Cochran
Also, when performing these mouse functions, I find that full-screen mode gives you much better control. Hth, Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Oct 28, 2013, at 2:41 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > Just go up

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
iew >> pain. IF the splitter is all the way to the bottom right of the screen, it >> is closed. >> >> 9. Just for good measure, quit mail at this point. >> >> 10. Now, you can reopen mail and set back to standard view. >> >> >> Sent fro

Re: Classic Versus Current view in Mail

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
>>>> the preview pane, or if you exit mail and go back in, the preview pane is >>>> back. At last, that’s what happened to me after I made the change. Only >>>> way to make the preview pane stay gone is to stay in class view. A shame, >>>> because

Re: advanced Gmail Imap Settings, Was Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:19 AM, May and Noah >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hmm, guess I'm lucky. I'm not having any problems with gmail and >>>>>> mavericks, but this is definitely an email I&

Re: Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
t;>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hmm, guess I'm lucky. I'm not having any problems with gmail and >>>>>> mavericks, but this is definitely an email I'll keep in case something >>>>>> changes and I need this at a future date. &

Re: advanced Gmail Imap Settings, Was Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, sorry; I didn’t notice how dated that article is. I’m still going to research this, however. Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Oct 29, 2013, at 7:22 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > This

Re: advanced Gmail Imap Settings, Was Gmail Issues in Mavericks, Pretty Major, Folks

2013-10-29 Thread Teresa Cochran
ct 29, 2013, at 7:29 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Ok, sorry; I didn’t notice how dated that article is. I’m still going to > research this, however. > > Teresa > > "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too > dark to read.&quo

Re: Alternates to Apple Mail

2013-10-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
I can verify that Mail Mate is very accessible. It has a trial, and for me the price tag is a bit steep at $30. so far, I’m sticking with Mac Mail, but it was good to know this one was out there. teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."-

Re: add a copy to device menu in iTunes

2013-10-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Would this be different from right-clicking on a library item, choosing “add to playlist” and selecting your device? I do that a lot. Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Oct 30, 2013, at 11:57 PM, Dean Adams wrote: > Hi All, > I have an idea for apple f

Re: iPod Nano 6th gen syncing

2013-10-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
The only way I have found to work around this is to bring up the contextual menu with either VO-shift-M (or control-numpad 5 if you have mouse keys enabled) and choose add to playlist, then choose your device. I don’t know why it doesn’t always copy, but this happens to me as well. HtH,teresa

Re: iPod Nano 6th gen syncing

2013-10-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
n the player before you > can make playlists. I really don't want to make playlists. > On Oct 31, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> The only way I have found to work around this is to bring up the contextual >> menu with either VO-shift-M (or control

Re: Anyway to get mail to follow rules in IOS

2013-10-31 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, you’d have to delete the rules on your Mac. Also, when you set the rules up, there is a checkbox that says “skip inbox”. Make sure you find that and check it, or else you’ll get a copy there. HtH, teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Oct 31, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Brian Fischler wrot

iPod Touch 5 Being Very Flaky With iTunes WiFi Sync

2013-11-01 Thread Teresa Cochran
hi, all, This started happening today, so it could be an app store issue. I can go into Settings, iTunes WiFi sync on my iPod and press the sync button, and it’ll work, but when I try to do something in iTunes on my Mac, it says “Finding iPod” for 30 seconds, and then my iPod entry disappears f

Re: Reading Word by Word in 10.85

2013-11-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
It depends which application you’re using in some circumstances. With VO, you can start quicknav by pressing left and right arrow keys at the same time till you hear “quicknav on” and then use up and left arrow or right arrow at the same time to change to words, then use down arrow to go by word

Re: gmail?

2013-11-02 Thread Teresa Cochran
The more messages you have on Gmail, especially in the all mail folder, the more problems you have. I had twenty thousand messages in my all-mail folder, so things were weird for about the first day, then settled down. It would be great not to have this folder exposed in my mail apps, though, as

Re: Copying files to another mailbox

2013-11-03 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can go into the messages menu and choose move, and pick a mailbox from the list. You can move multiple messages this way. Also, if you have a numbered mailbox in your favorites bar, let’s say “saved messages” for example is on number 1, you can move a message to that box by pressing command-

Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I’m getting a circular set of errors in iTunes. First I get an error that my computer is not authorized to play purchases from my iPod. when I try authorizing, I get an error saying it’s already authorized. I only have one computer. I looked this up and there is a notation on removing

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
ter with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > On Nov 4, 2013, at 1:42 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > >> Hi, all, >> >> I’m getting a circular set of errors in i

Re: Help How to expand Favorites in side bar

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
If right-arrow doesn’t work, use VO-backslash. Backslash is usually above the enter key on most keyboards. HtH, Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Nov 4, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Agent086b wrote: > Hi, > try right arrow

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
erent Apple ID? Go into iTunes, > into the Store and check both the list of Authorized Computers and the list > of devices connected to your Apple ID for the iTunes Store. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 4, 2013, at 12:42 PM, Teres

How To sync Apps Manually in iTunes?

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi all, My authorization seems to be broken on my Mac, and it’s just for one app, Papa sangre II! Either Papa’s giving me a hard time, :) or I just had a glitchy thing happen with the computer not knowing whether it’s authorized or not. So I’d like to be able to sync selected apps or sync apps

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-04 Thread Teresa Cochran
blem persists even > after that, you should check the Apple ID info in the iPod itself. > Disconnect then reconnect it to your Apple ID. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 4, 2013, at 7:39 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > >> No, it

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
e HTML area and > navigate through it. You’ll notice stuff about your credit card, attached > devices, latest purchases and Authorized computers. The De-Authorize All > button is there. > > HTH. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On N

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
store your iPod and it will become re-attached to your new computer > upon the restoration completion. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:15 AM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> Hi, Tim, >> >> I double-ch

Resolved I Think, Was Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
n grab the iPod content, your kind of out of luck. You usually just > need to restore your iPod and it will become re-attached to your new computer > upon the restoration completion. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:15 AM,

Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, On another thread, i detailed my authorization issues in iTunes. Now that I have everything installed and reauthorized, I realized that I didn’t have Papa sangre II. Well, this time, instead of giving me the crazy authorization message, I got the “not compatible” one instead. I took a

Re: Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod

2013-11-05 Thread Teresa Cochran
I > could install the app without problems. > > best, > Juan. > > -----Original Message- From: Teresa Cochran > Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 10:20 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Papa Sangre II Not compatible with iPod > > Hi, all, &

Re: Safari 7

2013-11-07 Thread Teresa Cochran
I have LastPass, too, and noticed this issue. Basically, Safari seems to work much better in full screen mode. The LastPass menu doesn’t seem to show up. You might try the show or hide LastPass option in the view menu in Safari as well. HtH, Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Nov 7,

Re: Solving captures on a mac?

2013-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
You have to go to the website www.skipinput.com and log in periodically if you notice something isn’t working. There you will find how many credits you have. When it’s working properly, speech will tell you there’s a captcha on the page and fill it in for you. You don’t have to paste anything. I

Re: Stanza and Mavericks

2013-11-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
It seems to work fine. htH, Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Nov 8, 2013, at 12:47 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > Hello Listers, > > Does Stanza work ok under Mavericks? > > Andrew > > -- > You received this m

Time Machine Backup failed

2013-11-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, I’m getting this message in my notification center repeatedly. I have it set to notify me when old backups are deleted. It says the current backup is supposed to be 168 gigs. That doesn’t quite sound right. I upgraded to Mavericks the day it came out, but it’s taken this long for this proble

Re: Time Machine Backup failed

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
s, and what solved it for me, > was to re select my destination backup drive. > > Hth? > Paul. > On Nov 12, 2013, at 12:46 AM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> Ok, I’m getting this message in my notification center repeatedly. I have it >> set to notify me when old b

Re: Time Machine Backup failed

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
I spoke too soon. Still wrestling with disk verification, which says it appears to be ok. However, Time Machine is still balking. teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 12, 2013, at 9:07 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Thanks, Paul. you put me on the right track, I th

Re: Focus display and Mavericks

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Kristeen, I have a focus 40 Blue and use it constantly with Mavericks. I haven’t tried assigning keystrokes for selecting text, etc. but there’s a good chance it can be done. In the vO utility, you can go to Braille and view the assigned commands for your Braille display and modify or assig

Resolved: Re: Time Machine Backup failed

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Ok, between disk verification and rebooting my Mac, the backup has succeeded. Odd. Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Nov 12, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > I spoke too soo

Re: How does one get to menu extra in Maverick?

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
Odd. control-f8 works fine for me in Mavericks. This is the standard non-VO keystroke. For that matter, VO-m twice quickly also works. Sometimes the menus balk when a program is hanging, though. HtH, Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 12, 2013, at 1:12 PM, Eugenia Fi

Re: Focus display and Mavericks

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
be rather importatn. > For example, if you are wanting to switch from one open app to another, how > do you do it with the display. Are you using a keyboard along with the > display? > > Kristeen > > On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:01 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> Hi,

Menu Command, was Re: Focus display and Mavericks

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
;s just the nature of the >> beast. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Teresa Cochran >>> wrote: >>> >>> Admittedly, yes, I’m also using a keyboard. My opinion is that you’ll >>> probably have to

Re: Focus display and Mavericks

2013-11-12 Thread Teresa Cochran
isplay to work as your keyboard. Unfortunately, you will have to use >> your keyboard more than you would like to. That's just the nature of the >> beast. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 3:58 PM, Teresa Cochran >>> w

Re: can't activate the see more link on the facebook mobile site and creating signatures in apple mail

2013-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi Andrew, In facebook, interact with the heading, find the link and activate it. This happens in some pages, but not all. In Mail, press command-comma to go to preferences. find the signatures button and press it. Here you’ll find information about customizing your signature. Make sure you ar

Re: Is it true in Mavericks that iTunes contact syncing has gone?

2013-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Yes, I agree. At this point, there’s one app iTunes won’t sync for me which iCloud will. I do admit that iTunes was faster when putting a whole bunch of apps on my iPod at once, but otherwise, I am using the cloud more and more. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough.

Re: Is Winamp accessivle on the mac?

2013-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
I know I saw this in iTunes. I think it’s in preferences, playback. HtH, Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. Feynman On Nov 13, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > Does anyone know of an app that will crossfade music? > Thanks. > Matt Diercken

Re: How do I change system voice?

2013-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Go into System Preferences, Dictation and speech. HtH, Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Nov 13, 2013, at 11:35 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi folks, > I’ve looked but can’t find where to change the system voice for the Mac. I > had Serena as my system voice before upgrad

Re: How do I change system voice?

2013-11-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Try system preferences, Dictation and sppech. HtH, Teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 13, 2013, at 11:35 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi folks, > I’ve looked but can’t find where to change the system voice for the Mac. I > had Serena as my system voice before upg

Navigating Listview, was Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Where in the folder structure do you go in list view to copy and paste? I understand that you have to be inside a folder. I’m actually getting used to list view now, and the arrow keys work the same way as in column view. Teresa "Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough."--Rich

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Teresa Cochran
Oh, that’s a great tip. I also just discovered that command-left-bracket will take you back to your previous folder view, with the folder closed. Teresa Slow down; you'll get there faster. On Nov 14, 2013, at 2:34 PM, Red.Falcon wrote: > Hi! > OK just in case did you open the folder with Com

Re: getting to the top of a page or document

2013-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
In Preview, you can use VO-shift-home and -end to get to the top and bottom of documents. you can also use it to go to the top and bottom of message lists in Mail. Interacting with text in Preview helps a lot. I use VO-arrows quite a bit, and I use VO-find when searching for specific text. Hth

Re: Internet Radio in iTunes

2013-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
There are two kinds of radio in iTunes now, which can be a bit confusing. The Internet radio stations that have live streaming are found by activating the Internet radio button and the iTunes Radio stations from Apple are under the iTunes Radio button. HtH, teresa "The Golden Age of science fi

Re: Internet Radio in iTunes

2013-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Nov 15, 2013, at 12:44 PM, Tim Emmons wrote: > Where do you see the internet radio Button. Just not seeing it unless I'm > missing it. Thanks. > On Nov 15, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Teresa Cochran > wrote: > >> There are tw

Re: My Braille Edge 40 and myApple devices

2013-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Gigi, I don’t have your Braille display model, but I had similar experiences with different aspects of a Focus display. It occurs to me that in my case, I needed a firmware update for the Braille display. Is this an option for you at all? If it is, it could be a solution. HtH, teresa On t

Re: My Braille Edge 40 and myApple devices

2013-11-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
latest firmware update.'s. So, it won't be an > option until they do another one. Only problem is, some of those folks keep > insisting there is no problem. > Regards, > Gigi > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 15, 2013, at 8:10 PM, Teresa Cochran >&g

Re: drag and drop application

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
It’s actually easier to command-c to copy and command-v to paste. If you want to practice dragging and dropping, that is another matter. Drag and drop is a bit unpredictable. the item to be dragged has to be visible. I mostly use fullscreen mode to drag within an application. Another method of d

Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can try pressing enter on a message and then editing the text in it. If you use the preview pane, things can be tricky. If you try the preview pane, make sure you interact with the text first. HtH, Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:25

Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
In a mail message that has been sent to you, you’d have to copy and paste the text of that email into a new one and edit it that way. HtH, Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Nov 19, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > You can try pressing enter on

Re: table row and column announcement

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
In VO utility (VO-f8) go to the Web category and uncheck “speak column and row numbers”. HtH, teresa On the other hand, there are different fingers. On Nov 19, 2013, at 12:01 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > I'm getting really tired of hearing row and column announcements on webpage > tables - espec

Re: Help needed please to open attachments in mail with Mavericks

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
You can use the contextual menu from inside a message, VO-shift-M, and choose open attachment from this menu. hth, Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Nov 19, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Save, attachments under the file menu. Yes. The only way in can be done > und

Re: Help needed please to open attachments in mail with Mavericks

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
open using > the short cut menu. > > > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! > > On Nov 19, 2013, at 4:34 PM, Teresa Cochran

Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
;> Hi Teresa, Can I use that same technique, when I need to insert a character, >> or word, in text, when editing? >> >> Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska. >> >> >> On Nov 19, 2013, at 11:05 AM, Teresa Cochran wrote: >> >>> You can try pressi

BOINC Manager Preferences don't Stick

2013-11-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I’m using BOINC manager for grid computing on scientific projects such as Seti@home. I’m trying to set preferences for when GPU is active, and they don’t stick. I have the screen-saver on one hour, but when I try to specify 60 minutes in BOINC manager, I don’t find an apply or OK butto

Re: copying text in mail

2013-11-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
both these methods work for you. > Maria and Joe Chapman > bubbygirl1...@gmail.com > > > > On 20 Nov 2013, at 7:05 am, Teresa Cochran wrote: > >> You can try pressing enter on a message and then editing the text in it. If >> you use the preview pane, things ca

Re: What do all of you guys think of this?

2013-11-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
Well, yes. Cloud computing is really taking off, and Apple is utilizing it. I suppose you’re at a choice point now. You can stay with Mountain Lion, or go with iCloud. Personally, I’m no more afraid of the cloud than I am of someone accessing my computer. If someone stole my computer or my hard

Re: ibooks and short cuts?

2013-11-20 Thread Teresa Cochran
It’s a bug. Going through the menus works, though. HtH, Teresa "We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan On Nov 20, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Maria and Joe Chapman wrote: > HI. Am currently reading an ibook on the mac. I am having trouble with the > command shift right arrow short cut to go

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