It's funny you should mention this, I used Command+Shift+4 today with VO and
succeeded in what I wanted.
Let me set the scene, as this may not work in all situations. I needed to find
the publication info for a book and the title page would not read in Adobe
Digital Editions. I began by maximis
An alternative would be to use Google Chrome. It has an in-built player that is
used only within Chrome. Not an answer to your question, but a useful
alternative if the suggested offered is unsuccessful for you.
On 1 Feb 2014, at 14:01, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
> Hello
>
> Try tabbing to the in
Hi Christian
That would be very useful please.
Thanks
James
On 12 Jan 2014, at 17:49, Christian Schoepplein wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am 12.01.2014 um 16:53 schrieb JAMES AUSTIN :
>>
>> Has anyone had any luck in using the Calibre E-Book Library Manager?
>
> The graph
Hi everyone,
Has anyone had any luck in using the Calibre E-Book Library Manager?
VO is able to read the titles of the windows and the menu bar, but not the
content of the windows themselves.
I have however managed to convert some books into EPUB by pure chance. So
hopefully this might be of
ioning.
>>
>> You can buy the StandScan Pro from:
>> <http://standscan.com/index.php/product/standscan-pro.html>
>> It’s adbvisable to add the 12 v battery pack to your order as it provides
>> better lighting.
>>
>> If you’re in France, you can get
Hi listers,
Happy new year to all.
Could anyone please suggest an OCR solution that will allow me to scan printed
books using an iPhone? I hear that Zoom Reader is supposed to be very good, can
anyone shed any light on this? I'd also like to know if i can use the iPhone as
a portable scanner,
I'm not running 10.9 yet, but try using Draft view in Nisus Writer Pro.
On 18 Dec 2013, at 19:32, Christian Schoepplein wrote:
> Hi Zack,
>
> thanks for this helpfull hint. But how can I deal with this problem in Nisus
> Writer Pro? Has anyone a workaround for this app?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
Hi Donal
On 17 Nov 2013, at 18:14, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> Interesting. Neither with the arrow keys on their own, or VO-Arrow keys, the
> folder doesn’t show up.
A long shot, but could the extracted folder have somehow become hidden? Does it
appear in Terminal if ls is used?
Take care
Jame
Have you tried either saving the file as a PDF or re-creating the TOC with
either Pages or Nisus Writer?
Take are
James
On 17 Nov 2013, at 14:30, David Griffith wrote:
> OK thanks I will try with Pages.
>
> It definitely did not print out in Nisus Writer Pro as I had somebody
> sighted check
Hi Chris and all
On 25 Oct 2013, at 12:22, chris wrote:
> Ok then. So all, what exactly does this hide command do? Any responses
> greatly appreciated.
The "Hide" command only hides the window of the current application. The "Hide
Others" command hides all of the other windows, leaving only the
You can create Epub books in both Pages and Nisus Writer Pro, but I have not
had need to try this yet. There was a post some time ago on the list about
creating such a book using Pages however.
On 17 Oct 2013, at 20:04, Chris Gilland wrote:
> What is the best way for someone to create an EPub e
Hi Ian,
Try Utorrent
Best
J
On 8 Oct 2013, at 09:43, Ian McNamara wrote:
> Hi all, is there an accessible torrent client for the mac that we can use.
>
> THanks very much.
>
> Ian McNamara
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mind me what I am loking at. Can I do this?
>
> Jane
> On Sep 26, 2013, at 4:18 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
>
>> Hi Jane,
>>
>> I don't know about a script, but you can set this from within Numbers itself.
>>
>> Under the "Table" menu you
Hi Jane,
I don't know about a script, but you can set this from within Numbers itself.
Under the "Table" menu you'll find a submenu under "Header Columns" and another
under "Header Rows". Make sure that in both submenus you select zero. I'm not
quite sure what these options do, but they allow V
Hi Mary,
I have the English French and italian Collins/Ultralingua dictionairies and
they are completely accessible except for the Flashcards. However, I think that
Russian uses a script that is not based on Latin lettering. I think it is
called Serilic. I am not sure if this will be accessible
You could try www.ultralingua.com and see if they have a Russian-English
dictionary. The dictionaries are extremely good and accessible.
Best
James
On 20 Sep 2013, at 06:36, Chris Gilland wrote:
> OK, I don't know about an actual app, so this may not be exactly what you
> want per sey, but ho
Hi Sarah,
On 4 Aug 2013, at 23:20, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
> iText express creates headers and footers, but voice over does not see them.
> I have contacted the dev 10 months ago but no response. that is you cannot
> get back to them once you created them.
> Have you tried using the "Item Choo
Hi Linda
On 4 Aug 2013, at 19:52, Linda C. Knight wrote:
> I saw from the beginning being a new mac user that pages is difficult.
> I wouldn't say that Pages is "difficult', once you get used to it, but it is
> quite different from using what you might call a "traditional" word
> processor. As
Hi Andy
On 28 Jul 2013, at 15:32, Andy Collins wrote:
> I then tried sending it as an attachment to somebody using Excel on a
> Windows machine, but they were unable to open it. Anybody tell me how to make
> this possible? I can't imagine that it is only possible to have Excel open in
> Number
Hi Dónal
On 26 Jul 2013, at 15:30, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
> I'm not sure how many people on list use TeXShop, but I'm just wondering if
> any of you have noticed that it is crashing a lot lately? This is
> particularly evident when I use either cmd-t to typeset a document, or cmd-w
> to clo
Have you tried Google Chrome? It contains in-built Flash which should allow you
to play both live and catch up programming.
TAke care
James
On 13 Jul 2013, at 20:18, ANDY COLLINS wrote:
Hi all -
I've been finding it difficult to get a level of consistency in Safari on the
www.bbc.co.uk/4ext
ress Book on your Windows machine and
perhaps then you'll have your cross platform accessible contacts database.
On 25/06/2013, at 4:33 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Evening all,
>
> I need to create an accessible contacts database that is cross platform. As
> Numbers and Excel ar
Evening all,
I need to create an accessible contacts database that is cross platform. As
Numbers and Excel are Spreadsheets, and Numbers is notoriously difficult to use
with VO — at least in my experience, they are probably not going to make the
grade. Also, my manager would like to get rid of
Thanks Dane,
A useful trick.
James
On 23 Jun 2013, at 09:49, Dane Trethowan wrote:
The last update seems to have been issued in 2010 so that's some time ago.
The application still seems to work as well as it ever did under OSX Mountain
Lion so I guess the old quote applies, "If it ain't brok
Hi Dane,
I thought the Tables app was no longer being actively developed? If it is, I'll
give it a look.
Thanks
James
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Just a note about the Desktop here, and this is my experience. This may no
longer be an issue for most people. For some reason (which I've not yet had
chance to look into) OS X does not like clutter on the desktop. The od folder
shouldn't pose a problem, though I would imagine that this depend
e:
Really. Hmm, I wonder why that would be? Well, no hard feelings, it was just
a thought. Smile.
Chris.
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On Jun 5, 2013, at 1:46 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Thanks Zack, I'll use Preview until such a time that Skim access is restored.
> Best
> James
>
> On 5 Jun 2013, at 06:43, Zachary K
I use Skim myself and since updating to 10.8.4 Skim has become unusable for me.
James
On 5 Jun 2013, at 11:16, Chris Gilland wrote:
Just a suggestion. Has anyone tried maybe using the app called Skim to read p
d f files? I hear that it works extremely! well and is way! way! better than
Previ
why would you need that if the compatibility in the native
> reader has improved? Are there certain types of things that voiceover can
> still not handle?
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 5, 2013, at 1:31 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Since u
, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Since updating to 10.8.4, has anyone else noticed that PDFs no longer seem to
> be readable in Skim?
>
> Thanks
> Take care
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Hi all,
Since updating to 10.8.4, has anyone else noticed that PDFs no longer seem to
be readable in Skim?
Thanks
Take care
James
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Hi Sarah and all,
Just curious here, but will the Recovery partition be able to do that? I
thought that because the partition resides on the same disk as the OS, Disk
utility is unable to scan everything. You might have better luck doing what
Sarah suggests from a bootable backup.
On 4 Jun 2013
Hi Devon,
On 21 May 2013, at 18:33, Devin Prater wrote:
I wonder if there are any command-line edditors that are accessible and provide
the level we all need of edditing, like headings and formatting?
I don't know of any Command Line editors that will do what you want per say,
though there is
have to use APA formatting. and since you have to do headers and footers and
possibly running headers I'm hoping the answer is yes.
On May 21, 2013, at 9:27 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi Gordon,
>
> It is possible to add headers and footers etc in Pages and Nisus Writer
> (Exp
Hi Gordon,
It is possible to add headers and footers etc in Pages and Nisus Writer
(Express and Pro). However, Aside from setting Hot Spots or a tone to play as
the attributes change there is no way I know of for Voiceover to distinguish
headings from the main body text. It simply treats all t
Hi Catherine,
On 12 May 2013, at 10:30, Catherine Turner
wrote:
I have a pdf I want to read and am wondering how to do this. When I
opened it from Finder it opened in Preview and I was able to read some
of it but not all.
I don't use Preview as my default app for reading PDFs, so I don't know w
Hi Paula,
NWP is very accessible overall. I have used this app for years and have found
ways to accomplish pretty much everything VO. Unfortuantely, some things are
not curently accessible, including tables and VO's acknowledgement of Headings.
Feel free to write back if I can be of any more
Hi Micheal,
have you tried name Mangler
On 2 Apr 2013, at 10:19, Michael Marshall wrote:
hey listers,
i'm going out of my mined trying to look for a batch renaming program for the
mac.
i need a program that can do things like replacing all underlines with spaces
in file names or replacing wo
An excellent suggestion by Travis. Another suggestion is to use OCR software
)if you have any). If the PDF is completely unreadable, you may get some
results from using something like ABBeY FineReader.
Take care
James
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Hi Terry
To my knowledge there are no "viruses" for OS X in the wild. I use "virus" in
its traditional sense. That does not mean, I repeat "does not mean" that there
are not other threats. Most of which are Internet-based. Many of the
prevention methods involve vigilance by users. For threats
Hi Anne,
An invaluable discovery, thank you :)
James
On 16 Mar 2013, at 22:34, Anne Robertson wrote:
Hello everyone,
I've just worked out how to manage tracking changes in Pages. You need to use a
Braille display.
In the View menu, show the Comments and changes pane. This will display text
Hi Laurel
One of the many shortcomings of VoiceOver in this app unfortunately. When I've
had this problem in the past, I have interacted with the "body", rooted the
mouse to the area with VO+Command+F5 and then physically clicked the mouse.
This has always fixed the problem for me if I remember
There isn't, occasionally, Mail will ask to be updated but you just need to
click continue and this takes a few seconds.
It is often worth running a Disk Repair and/or a Permissions repair before and
after an update as sometimes, things can get a little messy.
This is from memory, so i hope the
If they do, I think that it should be a user-controlled option. Personally I
don't like the choice and control being taken out of my hands.
hmmm, thanks for that ancer josh. hope they can put something in one day
On 12/03/2013 1:10 AM, Josh Gregory wrote:
> The only way that I, personally, know o
Hi Michael
it's james.
I think there is something called handBrake but I have never used it. Perhaps
others on this ist can advise.
Best wishes
James
On 10 Mar 2013, at 20:07, Michael Marshall wrote:
hello listers,
i've been on this list for two weeks and thought it was time for an intro.
m
Hi Brian
That's a novel use of E-Mail. Out of interest though, have you looked at Drafts?
It is a app with no need to ave and no folder structure. When you open the app
you are placed in a text area and you can type away to your heart's content.
You can exit the app and your draft will be saved
I'll try to start something at the weekend
James
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Hi all,
If I wre to try to c
Hi everyone,
Well there seems to be a fair amount of interest in this, so (takes a deep
breath) I'll try to devise something. Please bare with me though folks as this
is a big undertaking and will need to fit around my other commitments. I am not
making excuses nor am I making promises, just
Hi Phil
Let's see if it works first, money is not my motive but taht is very kind thank
you.
On 6 Mar 2013, at 21:52, Phil Halton wrote:
Of course I'd like such a guide, I'd even be happy to pay a little.
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Thanks so much Ian, that would be great
Plesae write me off-list
On 6 Mar 2013, at 18:48, Ian McNamara wrote:
Hi james, if you'd like some help with creating these providing people wanted
them, i'd be happy to help you to mate.
Ian.
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Hi all,
If I wre to try to create something along the lines people have been
discussing, where would they want me to start? What should i assume if anything?
If I were to do this would anyone be interested? Please bare in mind that this
would be a side project and would need to fit around other
Thank you anne
I'd forgoten about the former and did not know about the latter.
Hope you're both well.
James
On 6 Mar 2013, at 17:59, Anne Robertson wrote:
You can actually read tables in pages with VO using one of two methods. There
is a command to convert the table to text in the Format menu
Hi all,
If I wre to try to create something along the lines people have been
discussing, where would they want me to start? What should i assume if anything?
If I were to do this would anyone be interested? Please bare in mind that this
would be a side project and would need to fit around other
Hi Josh,
Pages is a wonderful application, though there are some serious limitations to
what can be achieved with VoiceOver. At present, VO cannot see lists, footnotes
or tables. It cannot also see headings in a document. It treats any heading as
a piece of text.
James
On 5 Mar 2013, at 17:52
Hi David,
You're absolutely right. I have often thought of doing something and have
started several times. However, working full-time makes this sort of thing very
difficult. It needs a collaborative effort. Moreover, it does not seem that
Apple are making progress in the iWork area as we have
Hi George
You'll might find what your searching for under the "Login Items" in the User
an Groups section of System Preferences.
James
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Hi George
On 4 Mar 2013, at 20:18, George Cham wrote:
A few weeks ago, I installed anti virus software that caused my Mac to keep
rebooting.
This software has now been removed, but its still showing up in menu extras,
and is still asking me to activate it.
Can I use VoiceOver in safe mo
Hi George
To open a new E-Mail message, I'm guessing you mean to open a blank E-Mail to
send, press Command+N. You can find this in the File menu along with its
shortcut key if you prefer to perform such commands from the menus.
Take care
James
On 28 Feb 2013, at 06:56, George Cham wrote:
I
LIATE
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On Feb 27, 2013, at 11:51 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi John,
>
> You're right, in SUM, VO does not load. I woner if there would be a way of
> installing SpeakUP or some other flavour of a Linux/UNIX Screen Reader given
>
UPPORT
On Feb 27, 2013, at 10:32 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi Will,
>
> I think I read somewhere that although sound drivers are not loaded in safe
> mode, a Braille Display should work with VO. I could have imagined reading
> this though.
>
> Also, I am not sure if your
Hi Will,
I think I read somewhere that although sound drivers are not loaded in safe
mode, a Braille Display should work with VO. I could have imagined reading this
though.
Also, I am not sure if your problems are due exclusively to the fact that you
have an SSD? I would think that there are p
Hi Will,
You're explanation is not very helpful. What exactly are you trying to move and
how are you trying to do it? Under which OS?
If you could provide us with a little more information, we might be more able
to help.
Hope all is well apart from that.
Take care
James
On 27 Feb 2013, at 10:
Hi George,
On 25 Feb 2013, at 09:55, George Cham wrote:
Oh and where do I find the question mark symble .
Assuming that you are using a QWERTY keyboard and that you Touch Type, the
question mark is writen by holding down the shift key with the little finger
on your right hand moving down from
Hi Desi,
I'm sure you've checked this, but what web browser is your husband using? As of
Lion, I think, Apple stopped shipping Flash with OS X. Quite a few videos still
use Flash on Youtube. You can get around this by using Google Crome.
Hope this helps
Take care
James
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Hi George,
On 23 Feb 2013, at 19:45, George Cham wrote:
I don't understand what you mean by open the image and mount it to the computer
list.
>From what I've read so far George, this is your first foray with the Mac, so
>please forgive this rather long explanation. Hopefully, it will help you
that I just gave
up trying. lol!
On Feb 11, 2013, at 8:38 AM, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> We still use SArchiver. You can compress to RAR and a range of other formats
> including self-extracting zip files.
>
> To anser your question though, have you tried S
Hi Dónal
I use it very regularly, though never for indirect flights. What mode are you
using DOM or Groups?
James
On 11 Feb 2013, at 16:45, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
Hi all,
Has anyone tried using the BA website with voiceover? I'm trying to book
flights which are not direct, and VO doesn't
Hi everyone,
We still use SArchiver. You can compress to RAR and a range of other formats
including self-extracting zip files.
To anser your question though, have you tried Stuffit Expander?
Take care
James
On 11 Feb 2013, at 16:27, Sarah k Alawami wrote:
Hello to all. Is there an alter
Good evening Marcos
On 9 Feb 2013, at 23:27, Marcos Rodrigues wrote:
firstly, how can I rename the document that I saved with the wrong name?
In the "File" menu, you'll find an option called "Rename".
Second, I need to use a double space between lines but can't find this option
in the formatti
Try changing your Verbosity level to "Medium" or "Low"
On 7 Feb 2013, at 12:08, William Lomas wrote:
hi all whenever i delete an email i keep hearing now in …. and then inbox of my
account. can i stop VO please under mountain lion saying this?
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Hi Sarah,
Are you a Braillist?
In my experience, Braille is the best way to get a handle on this sort of
thing. As has probably been said here, different citation styles require very
different things. Parenthetical citation versus footnotes for example. (I hate
the former personally) Even with
Hi everyone,
As has been said already, Pages has the potential to be a fabulous app and for
plain writing it is. By "plain" writing, I mean where you don't need to add
footnotes, lists and the like. While you can add them, VoiceOver doesn't
recognise them as such and will not let you know that
Good morning Catherine,
As you navigate with Command+Tab, VoiceOver will tel you which application you
are moving to, as I'm sure you know. To read the title of a window, press
VO+F2. Pressing this twice quickly will bring up a list of open windows. To
know what the current application is and h
There's a finance app called Chronicle. You can get it from:
http://chronicleapp.com
I'm not sure if this is what you're after, but it might be worth a look. If i
remember correctly, it ws quite accessible when we last looked at it.
Take care
James
On 14 Jan 2013, at 22:53, cait furness wrote
think it would take up that much memory, if any at all. I'm not
sure to be honest though.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jan 5, 2013, at 1:49 PM, JAMES AUSTIN
wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I haven't done any research on this yet, but I'm curious. On this 2009
> MacBook (though I
Hi folks,
I haven't done any research on this yet, but I'm curious. On this 2009 MacBook
(though I'm sure the hardware is older), VoiceOver is currently using 134+ MB.
Baring in mind that I only have 2GB of RAM in this machine, is this normal?
For those of you who are curious, you can find out
Hi Chris,
Pages is a brilliant app isn't it?
1. In Pages, how do I format a line of text as a heading level 1, 2, 3, etc.
This is a little keyboard-intensive, but the steps to do this are as follows:
1. Once you've got your text, press Command+Shift+T. This opens the styles
drawer.
2. Press
Hi Micheal,
As well as Sarah's suggestion, if you're using an iPhone, you can also tap the
"move" button once you've selected the E-Mails you want rid of. "Move" will
bring up a new screen and let you put the offending E-Mails in the Trash.
Take care
James
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Hi,
Fraise may be of interest to you. It is the successor to Smultron. I do not
have a link for it, but Google should be able to find it for you.
Hope this helps
Take care
James
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Hi Matthew,
On 10 Dec 2012, at 18:07, Matthew Dyer wrote:
Does anyone know if apple is planing to stop releasing security updates or have
they already stopped?
As far as I remember, Apple has now stopped supporting Snow Leopard. So any
holes that have not been patched will remain unpatched.
T
Evening Gordon,
On 21 Nov 2012, at 19:12, Gordon Smith wrote:
Does anybody know whether either Amadeus Pro or WavePad can save by markers
into individual files?
yes, Amadeus Pro can do this. If I've understood your question correctly, you
want to save multiple files without having to save eac
Hi folks,
For those using GMail, as TJ says, there is a "delete all" button in the
"Trash" mailbox. You have to explicitly move the messages there first though.
The only other service I hae going through Mail is my work E-Mail on an
Exchange server. With Exchange, you can delete messages irectl
Hi Ian
On 17 Nov 2012, at 04:49, Ian McNamara wrote:
when I record something then play it back to test it nothing is coming out. It
is as if the application is recording a sound file but nothing seems to be
being detected with the microphone.
I know you said that you've not changed any setting
Afternoon folks,
There is an update in the App Store which fixes the MP3 issue. Apparently it
was related to the Sandboxing that Apple uses to aid security.
I'm not sure why we bought it from theApp Store.
Take care
Jame s
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Hello Dónal et al,
On 9 Nov 2012, at 12:46, Dónal Fitzpatrick wrote:
It seems to apply weird hyphenation patterns and cause stilted or interrupted
speech.
I may be wrong here, so please feel free to correct me, but I think that this
problem stems in part, from the use of ligatures. If I rem
lomas wrote:
happens all the time with me
otherwise it reads link URL itc
very irritating so this coupled with my crashing banking site is forcing me to
use windows more and more, and drift way from mac
On 8 Nov 2012, at 11:44, JAMES AUSTIN wrote:
> Morning folks,
>
> When clicking on lin
Morning folks,
When clicking on links, has anyone else noticed the seemingly constant need to
restart VoiceOver under Safari 6x? It's as if even though the page loads,
VoiceOver does not register it. Restarting VoiceOver seems to remedy this.
Just curious.
Thank you
Take care
James
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Nor can I, although I have experienced the first of these problems. At the
time, I don't think i brushed the Mousepad, though I cannot be sure. This is
certainly a bizarre bug. You might want to check the Console
(/Applications/Utilities) the next time this happens and see if anythi
Hi Melissa,
If you choose to use SArchiver, under the "Misc" options in Preferences,
you'll find a checkbox called "Move archive to Trash after openeing".
That should solve your problem
Thanks
Warmest wishes
James
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On 11 Sep 2012, at 17:03, James AUSTIN wrote:
Hi Debbie,
On 11 Sep 2012, at 16:45, Debbie April Yuille wrote:
How do I rout the mouse?
Press VO+Command+F5
Take care
James
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On 9 Sep 2012, at 21:09, James AUSTIN wrote:
Hi Gordon,
On 9 Sep 2012, at 17:19, Gordon Smith wrote:
Respectfully, I disagree on this point, and I'll tell you why. If, as
sometimes happens, updated versions make changes to preference files which
point to the same application name a
On 9 Sep 2012, at 16:40, James AUSTIN wrote:
Hi Phil,
On 9 Sep 2012, at 16:27, Phil Halton wrote:
Is there a way to back off an update and revert to a previous version once
you've installed the update?
Before updating, make a copy of the previous version. That way, if the new
ve
Hi Caitlyn
On 8 Sep 2012, at 20:13, Cait Furness wrote:
Is there some hidden place I can purge some dastardly files from, please?
You might also want to check the Application Support folder and your
Preferences folder, which you'll find in your Library folder.
If your own Library folder is hid
Hi Gary,
On 3 Sep 2012, at 21:02, gary price wrote:
Whenever I go into the Doc and select either the Downloads or Documents folder,
when I press Enter to open these folders it does not work!
Please is there a way to open these folders from the Doc? Any help appreciated.
Sure. When you go to th
Hi Chris,
I think this is a long-standing bug with VO. I have mentioned it to Apple
several times, as have others on this list.
Take care
James
On 1 Sep 2012, at 13:15, christopher hallsworth
wrote:
Hello all.
How do I stop VoiceOver from changing pitch when on a web site? Take for
example
Hi Mark,
you can do this quickly, but pressing VO+V and then by cycling o "text
attributes" and setting it to "nothing".
Warmest wishes
James
On 27 Aug 2012, at 19:16, Mark Furness wrote:
How does one do as the subject line asks?
Mark
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Hi Paul,
On 27 Aug 2012, at 16:34, Paul Hopewell wrote:
Is there any way to set up a VoiceOver hotkey which would read the next/prior
control on a web page? I want this to read the next edit box or the next button
or the next check box or the next radio button. The WindowEyes screen reader on
t
Hi TJ
As you read down your document, VO will announce the number of the current
page. You can also create a table of contents, which I'll come to in a moment.
However, the current level of access in Pages with VO, does not, as you've
noticed, extend too far. Hopefully, this will change with th
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