RE: system voice location?

2012-07-17 Thread Marcia Yale
Try Voice-Over Utility. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Eric Caron Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 11:10 PM To: Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility Subject: system voice location? Hi listers, I can't believe

Changing the Apple Id linked to iCloud

2012-08-27 Thread Marcia Yale
associated Apple ID. Has anyone had any luck or is this something that I need to call Apple for? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post

Boom--a fantastic app when it works, but not very accessible

2012-08-31 Thread Marcia Yale
some tips and tricks to get it working well. Here's hoping! Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your

Have Mac, want to read!

2012-09-02 Thread Marcia Yale
I don't own an IOS device--just a little Macbook Air, and I want to read iBooks from iTunes. Is there any work-around that will allow me to do this? I can't even download a sample of a book--iTunes knows I don't have anything but the Mac. Marcia Yale "Another world is not o

File associations on the Mac

2012-11-30 Thread Marcia Yale
I am running Mountain Lion and would like to change the default program which is used to read documents. I know how to do this on my Windows machine but have not, until now, wanted to explore my options on the Mac. Is there a way to accomplish this task? Marcia Yale "Another world is not

RE: Question about pages

2012-12-23 Thread Marcia Yale
Find the file in Finder, press command-I to open the info page, and VO-right till you hear the "open with" piece. There will be an application mentioned--MS-Word or whatever your current default is--and if you VO-space on it you'll be in a menu of applications. Pages should be on the list, so pick

iTunes organization question

2012-12-30 Thread Marcia Yale
ed what I've set out here and, if so, how successful was it? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your

RE: iTunes organization question

2012-12-31 Thread Marcia Yale
makes sense let me know and I can elaborate. Marc On Dec 30, 2012, at 11:08 AM, Marcia Yale wrote: > A friend of mine gave me a music collection which is currently > organized into folders by song name, although the majority of the > files are tagged with album/artist information as wel

RE: Mail isn't saying "unread".

2013-11-05 Thread Marcia Yale
I have noticed that "unread' is now being announced after the subject of the message, instead of before. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of Christopher Gilland Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2013 1:30 AM To: The

Possible audio problem--internal speakers since upgrading to Mavericks

2013-11-09 Thread Marcia Yale
er is definitely not behaving. Any thoughts on the software side before I take it to a dealer for a check on the hardware? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

RE: Possible audio problem--internal speakers since upgrading to Mavericks

2013-11-09 Thread Marcia Yale
hutdown the mac , and restart the system . the balance is uneven when i use headphones . > > George > On 10 Nov 2013, at 3:47 am, Marcia Yale wrote: > >> I am using a Macbook Air and have noticed my internal speakers are no >> longer balanced. The change seems to have happened s

Text Extractor

2013-11-27 Thread Marcia Yale
This OCR app for the Mac was and may still be on sale. Does anyone have any experience with it using VoiceOver? I would like an inexpensive OCR app for my Mac and hope this one is accessible. Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hea

New user, accidentally turned speech off

2011-09-08 Thread Marcia Yale
somewhere that I can read and follow directions to get back into that part of the utility to fix it? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to t

RE: New user, accidentally turned speech off

2011-09-08 Thread Marcia Yale
It you muted all you audio by mistake, pressing either the F12 key (or Fn+F12, depending on your setup), will take the volume back up. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Sep 8, 2011, at 09:35, Marcia Yale wrote: > I am a new user of a brand new MacBook Air and I was setting up my > VoiceOver prefer

Resetting Mail Defaults and MobileMe setup issue

2011-09-08 Thread Marcia Yale
Apple Id first? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- 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 an archi

RE: Resetting Mail Defaults and MobileMe setup issue

2011-09-10 Thread Marcia Yale
of your e-mail coming into the computer is using IMAP< then you do not really need to worry about losing messages if you delete the account on your macintosh and then add it back in. Jonathan On Sep 9, 2011, at 2:31 AM, Marcia Yale wrote: > Is there a way to reset the defaults in Mail? I

Apple Help and Exporting Mailboxes

2011-09-11 Thread Marcia Yale
to find a specific help category. I also can't seem to do a text search in the help system. Can someone please help? I think I could get to like the mail program if only I can get by these small irritants! Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quie

ITunes help

2011-09-22 Thread Marcia Yale
ay in ITunes so I don't have to go searching for them again. I guess what I am trying to say is that I would really like an actual manual which explains the software and how to use it! Any suggestions would be appreciated. Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. O

Apple Help and Exporting Mailboxes

2011-09-27 Thread Marcia Yale
n get by these small irritants! Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access

RE: Podcast on Lion OS

2011-09-28 Thread Marcia Yale
What happens if one subscribes to a podcast collection which already has many episodes? How can I get all the past episodes to download now? Also, if I start playing a podcast from Safari, is it automatically downloaded for future replay or is it just a temp file which deletes once played? -Or

RE: Podcast on Lion OS

2011-09-29 Thread Marcia Yale
. If you need to contact me my info is below. MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com website: http://music.marrie.org Podcast: http://tffp.marrie.org/podcast youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 On Sep 28, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Marcia Yale wrote: > What happens if one subscribes to a podcast collectio

RE: Podcast on Lion OS

2011-09-29 Thread Marcia Yale
ion and browse from there. IE www.blindcooltech.com for that podcast. On Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:19:55 -0400 "Marcia Yale" wrote: > What about other sites--how can I get past episodes to download when I > subscribe? > > -Original Message- > From: mac-access-boun.

RE: Apple Help and Exporting Mailboxes

2011-09-29 Thread Marcia Yale
xes Have you tried a spotlight search? On Sep 27, 2011, at 2:33 PM, Marcia Yale wrote: I'm trying again, as I have no idea if this message reached the list the first time. I still have the question below: I have tried to find information in Help regarding Exporting Mailboxes. I seem to h

RE: hot spot help

2011-10-01 Thread Marcia Yale
I know that one of the choices in the new VoiceOver activities set-up talks about hotspots--perhaps you need to create an activity for the application first, so that it knows it's supposed to save hotspots. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun.

Message dates not accurate in Mail

2013-03-09 Thread Marcia Yale
claims to have been delivered on 01-05-12. I have my messages sorted by date, and yet the date shown is never correct. Has anyone else noticed this problem and is there a fix? Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing.&qu

RE: Message dates not accurate in Mail

2013-03-10 Thread Marcia Yale
curate in Mail No I have never had this problem. In fact my mail even from way back in 2010 is working fine and dates are showing correctly. How odd. Can anyone else advise on this like checking tome zones and the clock in general? Something might be off there. Tc. On Mar 9, 2013, at 2:13 PM, Ma

RE: Message dates not accurate in Mail

2013-03-10 Thread Marcia Yale
afraid to as I don't want to mess things up. Take care. On Mar 10, 2013, at 6:41 PM, Marcia Yale wrote: > Problem solved--thank you once again, Sarah--I changed regions in > Language and Text preferences and now I have proper dates showing. > However, while changing the region, I

RE: Message dates not accurate in Mail

2013-03-10 Thread Marcia Yale
the same as it is in the initial setup assistant, you try to >> interact with it and go from there >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 10, 2013, at 10:34 PM, "Marcia Yale" wrote: >> >>> I'd love to be able to change the date, as I live in Ca

Time Capsule or external USB-connected hard drive?

2011-11-25 Thread Marcia Yale
ll possible, my Windows-based PC as well. I don't have any experience partitioning a drive, so I'm not sure if it is easy to create two such partitions on either. Apologies for the convoluted message. Any comments welcome! Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way.

Question about possibility of backing up Windows and Mac on one external drive

2012-03-12 Thread Marcia Yale
s and information welcome! Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You c

RE: help with trash

2012-04-28 Thread Marcia Yale
I believe the easiest way is to go to the Dock, VO-D, and move past all your applications and you'll find it there. -Original Message- From: mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net [mailto:mac-access-boun...@mac-access.net] On Behalf Of michael maslo Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 12:40 AM To: Mac

"Re-buffering stream" too often happening with iTunes

2012-05-21 Thread Marcia Yale
I love my Mac but am really getting frustrated at the unreliability of media streaming. If you need more explanation, please let me know. Marcia Yale "Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day I can hear her breathing."--Arundhati Roy <--- Mac Access At Mac Ac