help with voiceover voices.

2011-07-23 Thread michael
Hi guys I have installed os 10 lion and want to hear the new voices. Wen i do vo comand it has alex and only 1 other voice. cheers Michael. --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find a monthly

Re: help with voiceover voices.

2011-07-23 Thread william lomas
that's because it only now shows recent voices. go into voiceover utility and choose customize when asked what voice do you want On Jul 23, 2011, at 11:38 AM, michael wrote: Hi guys I have installed os 10 lion and want to hear the new voices. Wen i do vo comand it has alex and only 1

Zoom and Screen Saver in Lion

2011-07-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! Saw this question from one of my Twitter followers, its something I can't obviously answer given that I don't read the screen with my eyes smile. Apparently when the Screen Saver is activated in Lion Zoom is disabled, has anyone heard of this and if so does anyone know how to stop this

Magic Trackpad; [Revisited]

2011-07-23 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody Firstly may I thank those who have written to me privately expressing good wishes for Gordon's recovery. He's home now and resting for the most part having lost quite a bit of blood. Anyway, on to the reason for writing, hence the subject line. Yesterday we received the two

RE: BRAILLE SUPPORT IN LION

2011-07-23 Thread Lewis Crack
Hi Kristeen. Yes, Braille support has improved for Mac OSX Lion. Features include flash messages which go away after anumber of seconds, depending on how fast the user wants it to go away. The default is 3 seconds I think. Also, I think more displays aresupported nd there are also other languages

RE: some lion issues

2011-07-23 Thread Lewis Crack
Hello Michael. No, I am not having these issues either, but try these solutions: 1. Try pressing VO+Shift+F3 to make sure Cursor Tracking is on. . I tink the screen lock thing is under Power Preferences, not sure though. 3. In VoiceOver tility, seect navigation and make sure that all the cursors

Question from somebody who doesn't use VO all the time

2011-07-23 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello everybody I'm just curious to know, from the perspective of somebody who has experience of using VO in a limited fashion how useful people find the new QuickNav Commander. For those who haven't yet found this, it's in the VoiceOver utility. Gordon finds this function extremely useful but

Re: BRAILLE SUPPORT IN LION

2011-07-23 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Christopher Lion's Braille support is now excellent for English. There are severe issues in other languages; but for English it's absolutely superb. A s somebody who recently learned Braille so that she could utilise this particular form of writing which her husband news to use all the

bluetooth keyboard

2011-07-23 Thread william lomas
hi i have jsut put a brand new set of apple rechargable batteries in to my apple keybaord why is it saying 81 percent? --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find a monthly formatted archive of all

Re: BRAILLE SUPPORT IN LION

2011-07-23 Thread william lomas
which languages ahndle bad? french for me, seems ok On Jul 23, 2011, at 1:57 PM, Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith wrote: Hello Christopher Lion's Braille support is now excellent for English. There are severe issues in other languages; but for English it's absolutely superb. A s somebody

Re: My two favourite things about Lion

2011-07-23 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi! I don't think anyone has mentioned this, but one of my favorite features in under system PreferencesLid sleep. This, obviously, lets you control when your Mac goes to sleep when closing the lid. I never have had the need to do this, but it's still nice they added it. Regards, Nic On Jul

Re: My two favourite things about Lion

2011-07-23 Thread James AUSTIN
That's a nice feature. One of my favourites is having the ability to have VoiceOver come through my headset, whilst still being able to listen to the radio at the same time on the speakers. You'll find this under the Sound tab in the VO Utility. The option is called Output Device. TC :) James

Re: Reading a webpage using a trackpad

2011-07-23 Thread Geoff Waaler
Hi Lynne, I love the trackpad commander, but am also plagued by that problem where a random palm touch alters the insertion point during text entry, resulting in very amusing and hard to put back together data. I wonder though if activities could offer a solution -- i.e. automatically turn

Re: OS X server?

2011-07-23 Thread Kevin Barry
Could you be a bit more specific? I'd prefer the regular version of OSX but the hardware I want comes with Server. Kevin At 05:09 PM 7/23/2011, you wrote: Kevin In that event I recommend you buy the regular version of OSX. Lynne On 23 Jul 2011, at 22:08, Kevin Barry wrote:

Re: Multipart posts don't play nice with other platforms.

2011-07-23 Thread Esther
Hello Lynne, When you post from the mac-access support account, which shows up as from Gordon Lynne Smith there are no digital certificates. Similarly, when you post from your personal mac-access.net email account, which shows up as from Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith, there are no digital

Re: Bugs in Lion

2011-07-23 Thread Marcy Weinberg
I'm finding that if I command-tab around, the voice I want for mail, for example, will not be the voice that speaks. At first I thought the actual speaking voice was from the previous application that I had just left, but this is not the case. If I've picked Samantha, for example, to be the

Re: icsepting file trancefirs in Skype

2011-07-23 Thread krystal watson
well i cheat and automatically except them you can set this in Skype settings please note make sure you know who the sender is and if you do not know what the file is do not open it as it will except all files with auto revive on cheers 24/07/2011, at 8:19 AM, Stuart Young wrote: Hi all.

Update for 1 Password available

2011-07-23 Thread Dane Trethowan
This update fixes a lot of Safari issues, read the update notes for the update. -- Dane Trethowan From Melton Victoria Australia skype callto:grtdane12 MSN: grtd...@dane-trethowan.net --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: user name change?

2011-07-23 Thread Dan Eickmeier
No, this isn't possible to change your actual Skype username, without getting a whole new account. On Jul 23, 2011, at 11:26 PM, Christopher Sims wrote: Hi. Unfortunatly, this isn't going to be possible I'm assuming that what you want to do is to change your skype name. it is possible to