Not a dumb question at all. Use command plus left or right bracket. They are
right next to the P key.
Sent from my iPad
On Aug 10, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote:
> or comand [
>
> Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online
> stores.
>
> On Aug 10,
Hi:
is anyone having issues with the NFB newline app? The app crashes when I tap
subscriptions.
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As Chris said, you'll do great and always ask questions.
Kev
On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Mary Scott wrote:
> I do need a lot of hand holding and I am sorry about that. I don't know why
> I could not find the search field in iTunes. I know all this is second
> nature to most of you but to a
Enjoy your learning experience. There are a lot of great people on here who can
help you become an independent Mac user. Ask all of those questions and we'll
help you out the best way we know how.
Kev
On Aug 10, 2012, at 5:28 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Hey,
>
> All newbies welcome here, and the
This is how I do it as well and I am perfectly content.
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On 10/08/2012, at 2:55 PM, Greg Aikens wrote:
> Check the archives for more in depth tips on this, but I'm still just opening
> the xml file in Safari and reading it with VO. Maybe I'm still in the dark
> ages. If o
Maybe I'm missing something here but, what good is such an app? I mean,
wouldn't you know if you unplugged a USB device or, turned off your wifi radio?
JMO.
Ricardo Walker
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On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:10 AM, Gavin Grundlingh
HI all,
I am playing around with this feature and find that it often stops working and
I have to turn speakable items on and off and fiddle around. HOpe to find a
crash pattern one could report.
Nonetheless when it works it is better than in lion for me.
Still a rather useless gadget until it
How do I set a sweet spot? I will be checking out ace for FaceBook as well as
flipboard. Thanks so much
Sent from Christina's iMac :)
On Aug 10, 2012, at 2:20 PM, Brian Fischler wrote:
> I just use the Facebook website to
> post my own thoughts. And I have noticed that if you set the sweet
Hey Chris, thanks so much for the list of apps. I installed Trillion
because I thought I had read that it was accessible. I couldn't find
adium in the app store not sure if I spelled it right here, but I did
when I searched for it, as I looked it up first. Did you download
Adium from the app store
Hey,
All newbies welcome here, and there is nothing wrong with needing a bit of hand
holding. We all have to start somewhere.
When you interact with the source list, find the iTunes Store, then press
option + command + f to take you to the search box, enter how to be blind and
hit the return
I do need a lot of hand holding and I am sorry about that. I don't know why I
could not find the search field in iTunes. I know all this is second nature to
most of you but to a post menopausal woman with a relatively new Mac, I feel
quite bold to attempt any of this. Please please be patient
I got all of them after lots of sighted help. I think I can do it alone next
time.
On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Go to the iTunes store on your computer, then go to the search box and type
> in how to be blind.
> On 10 Aug 2012, at 18:29, Mary Scott wrote:
>
>> I went to
Sorry, I did mean to ask if the user was using Windows or Mac, then I would
have provided more instructions. I guess this user is going to require a lot
of hand holding.
My head is elsewhere at the moment as I bang off various stuff to Apple
regarding numerous quirks and bugs I keep finding in
Outstanding guidance there Chris.
Kev
On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Go to the iTunes store on your computer, then go to the search box and type
> in how to be blind.
> On 10 Aug 2012, at 18:29, Mary Scott wrote:
>
>> I went to the AP Store and I can not find my way to an
Go to the iTunes store on your computer, then go to the search box and type in
how to be blind.
On 10 Aug 2012, at 18:29, Mary Scott wrote:
> I went to the AP Store and I can not find my way to an edit field so that I
> can type in the podcast name. Mel
> On Aug 9, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Chris M
I am an avid Facebooker and as far as the Iphone goes I think the
easiest and best way to navigate ones Timeline is through Flipboard. I
think the gang at Flipboard have made great strides with their
accessibility. I am not sure if my timeline does skip some people's
postings as I am connected with
Wow -- I didn't thin Kathy would work because of copy-protected files and
specialized formats in particular. I'll give that a try.
Thanks.
Harry
On Aug 10, 2012, at 12:55 PM, Greg Aikens wrote:
> Check the archives for more in depth tips on this, but I'm still just opening
> the xml file in
Firevault 2 works with VoiceOver. There is a series of beeps at the login
screen for it. I don't know about the firmware password though. I've never
used it personally.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com
Website, htt
Dear Listers,
I read in the take control of mountain lion that it is possible to set a
firmware password. This results in the relevant screen appear sooner in the
booting process than usual. Does that mean that we can still access it with
Voiceover? Or is this feature unablable?
Also, does an
Ok, it's been a bit since I've done this so my instructions may not be exact.
Also, I did this on snow leopard so I hope my instructions are not outdated.
I'm assuming you are using gmail imap in apple mail. So, in apple mail go to
the gmail trash folder in the mailboxes sidebar. Make sure
Anyone have any clues as to what may be wrong here. In Mountain Lion I have an
exchange account set up in Mail, Calendar and Contacts. I use the same settings
in each one. However only Mail and Contacts work. In Calendar in the accounts
list it shows connection error next to that account name. A
Ah the fun of being blind and dealing with change. My day was hijacked
by problems using numbers which I use for work and then by coming to
Google Groups and it taking me an hour to switch back to the old
Google Groups to navigate the group. Has anyone been able to discover
these new keyboard short
1. You can read, but not write, the mac partition in windows. It works the same
in mac os: you can read the windows partition, but not write to it.
2. I use Carbonite, but my understanding is that you can't back up both as they
are different partitions. You could pay $99 per year to back up your
Check the archives for more in depth tips on this, but I'm still just opening
the xml file in Safari and reading it with VO. Maybe I'm still in the dark
ages. If others have better solutions, please enlighten me.
-Greg
On Aug 10, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Harry Hogue wrote:
> Hi, all,
>
> I don't
Hi.
Is there anyway to tell mail to move deleted messages to the Gmail trash folder
instead of males own trash folder? I like to keep my deleted messages in my
trash folder from Gmail so that I can access them if I need them from another
computer, I can't when they're put in males trash folder.
Hi, all,
I don't have the money to upgrade my VMWare Fusion at the moment, otherwise I
would read my Bookshare books through Kurzweil 1000, like normal. I think a
few of you said you read your Bookshare books on the Mac, and I was wondering
how you did this? The one solution I saw mentioned o
Hi.
In the activities tables, is there anyway to set a separate
punctuationverbosity level for mail the main menu and mail emails that are
opened?
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Hi everybody,
I have a Mac Mini May 2010 and until Mountain lion had very limited success if
not nonexistent with this feature.
I just turned it on and voilà it works perfectly now.
I'm using the same hardware configuration as before.
Very impressed,
Take care,
Ioana
Please check out my cd on
I used filters on gmail and they wrk just fine.
best,
IOana
Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online
stores.
On Aug 4, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Harry Hogue wrote:
> Tim,
>
> Thanks very much. I will give this a try by first deleting the current
> mailbox, so that
Hi,
When I have multiple tabs open I find that I like to navigate through them by
stopping to interact with the HTML area of the current tab and then vo left
arrow right arrow to the other tabs. Not quite a list of tabs but not bad
either.
Hope this helps
Please check out my cd on www.ioanaga
Hello everyone. I have been running Windows with VM Fusion for the past two
years. Although it works pretty well there are problems.
1. Freedom Scientific doesn't support its applications when they are running
in a Virtual Machine. If I make any changes to the VM I lose an activation.
Freedom Scien
Hi all,
Does anybody else have this problem and notification Center?
One. When I open notification Center and try to interact with the table of
notifications using the trackpad I get the ding message and notification center
kind of mTs out.
However, if I use the keyboard to navigate and interac
I went to the AP Store and I can not find my way to an edit field so that I can
type in the podcast name. Mel
On Aug 9, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Chris Moore wrote:
> Ok, go into iTunes, and go to the iTunes store, enter how to be blind into
> the search box, you will then see a podcast listed with
or comand [
Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online
stores.
On Aug 10, 2012, at 3:28 AM, Lisette Wesseling
wrote:
> Command left arrow.
> On 10/08/2012, at 6:51 PM, Egbert wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> in lion i could give a backspace to go a page back in safari.
>>
HI,
Tried creating smart group and aside from the fact that the criteria don't
work, there is also an interface problem I have.
I add 1 criterion and the ok button to save group is dimmed. I can only make it
work by adding an other criterion and removing it.
Further, I created a simple group tha
Hello, this is an IOS app, the version that I am talking about is the one for
the iPhone not the one for the iPad. The one for the iPad is good but not as
easy to navigate.
Ed
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Hello Chris, I just relabeled some of the buttons because they were labeled
poorly. I just labeled them to make a little more scence.
Ed
On Aug 9, 2012, at 5:54 PM, Christopher-Mark gilland
wrote:
> You say that you have to label some buttons... is this because they are not
> correctly labele
HI.
list.
I tried to create a message rule that would move messages sent only to me in to
a mail box. So in other words I wanted all messages sent to xxx...@dodo.com.au
to be moved in to a folder but only messsages addressed to me, not to groups
etc. It didn't seem to work. Here is what i
Hi, is this a mac app or a iOS app?
Thanks,
Sent from Christina's iMac :)
On Aug 9, 2012, at 5:10 PM, Ed Worrell wrote:
> Hello, the app that I have had the most luck with is Ace For Facebook. This
> is a great app. You may want to relabel some buttons, but the buttons all
> work, there is a
I am studying the commands menus in Help. I am noticing that several commands
do not have keystrokes paired with them. Does this mean we should create our
own? Also, I am having trouble actually finding things when I press VO F for
Finding e-mails or words in a website. What am I missing? M
I do most things in terminal. In the past when I wanted to use a flash
drive I put it in a usb port and went to the volumes directory and there
it was.
Now however that no longer works. Any suggestions of how to reverse to
the previous state?
Thanks. XB
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Hi Gigi,
To label or edit the label on a button on your iPhone, do a two finger
double tap and hold. After the triple tone a "Label Element" dialog
box will appear and you'll be able to type in a new label or amend the
default label in the text field. If you double tap the "done" button
in the b
You double tap and hold with two fingers to do this. You will get an alert with
an edit field; enter your new label and hit enter.
On Aug 10, 2012, at 9:54 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote:
> Hi guys.
> I updated my bank's app yesterday. My thoughtless bank, otherwise known as
> Bank of America, put thr
Hi guys.
I updated my bank's app yesterday. My thoughtless bank, otherwise known as Bank
of America, put three buttons on their app that were not labeled. I can't find
the command for labeling these things anywhere. Can someone tell me what it is
please?
Eugenia Firth
gigifi...@sbcglobal.net
Uh, and to gain access to the Drop Box program structure wen necessary; that
is, if you have Drop Box.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
Skype name:
barefootedray
On Aug 10, 2012, at 3:46 AM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote:
> Hi. Trillion does the same
You should be able to go to where you set up the system voice. In lion or
earlier, it's under system preferences and then
speech, and in Mountain lion, it's system preferences and then dictation and
speech. Anyway, you can ajust the rate there. I
bumped mine up to about 70 percent, and it's prett
HI guys.
Just wondering about something. it's not a big deal. Use a few apps that uses
the system voice, like growl, rs games and mudder. I think it's called the
system voice, You know if growl is set to speech and a notification comes in
etc there is a separate voice apart from the normal voi
Growl lets you set that up. You can select which event you want to assign a
sound to and everything.
Regards,
Gavin Grundlingh
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Secondary Phone: +27 (0) 79 157-2466
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Secondary Email: customtra...@live.co.za
Skype: Batwo
Yeah, I just saw that. Wow, works great! too! I wonder if there is an app I
can use that would also in addition to the growl notifications, would let me
set event sounds, so, for example, when I plug and unplug a USB device, I could
also have it play a connect, and a disconnect sound. kind of
Hi. Trillion does the same thing as Adium but for Facebook, as I've said here
multiple times, it monitors news feeds from your friends and if Growl is
configured properly, they'll be automatically read out. Also Bryan, have you
considered keeping Trillion in the doc so everytime you need to acce
It's $1.99 in the Mac app store.
Regards,
Gavin Grundlingh
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Secondary Phone: +27 (0) 79 157-2466
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Wo! Wow! Now how much is that app, and where do I get it?
Chris.
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Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 4:10 AM
Subject: Re: Problems with Extras Menu New Apps
Hardware Growler is an app that allows y
Hardware Growler is an app that allows you to see Growl notifications whenever
you do something hardware related. For example, connecting or disconnecting a
USB device, turning Wi-Fi on or off, etc.
Regards,
Gavin Grundlingh
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Secondary Phone: +27 (0) 79 157-2466
Fax: +
What's the difference in Growl, vs. hardware growler? Now you got me curious.
Chris.
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To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2012 9:54 PM
Subject: Re: Problems with Extras Menu New Apps
Besides Dropbox, I
Left bracket is the shortcut to go back.
Kawal.
On 10 Aug 2012, at 07:51 AM, Egbert wrote:
> Hi,
> in lion i could give a backspace to go a page back in safari.
> but that key seems not to work anymore.
> i can backspace what i like, but no page back at all smiley.
> its kind of frustrating.
>
Command left arrow.
On 10/08/2012, at 6:51 PM, Egbert wrote:
> Hi,
> in lion i could give a backspace to go a page back in safari.
> but that key seems not to work anymore.
> i can backspace what i like, but no page back at all smiley.
> its kind of frustrating.
> Can you tell me what i do wrong
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