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

2013-11-14 Thread Daniel McGee
Hi Tim, many thanks for your detailed email. I have a couple of questions I'd like to clear up. 1. You say the On My Mac section could you explain what this is? 2. I have gone into my contacts app that is placed on my doc, and have navigated to name table and have highlighted them all with CMD

Re: Help with OS 10.9, VO and Navigating Website with Frames

2013-11-14 Thread Steve Holmes
I have also experienced this but I am not on Mavericks yet. I think it came with the most recent version of Safari regardless of OS version. The main place where I experienced this was on the safeway shopping site and I have to login to demo this. thus, I would have a hard time reporting this to

Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I was checking my Twitter feed today, when I came across a link that I think might help. It is a way to basically reset finder so that it no longer consumes so much CPU. I have not tested it yet, I have a feeling this might help with the problem that a lot of us are experiencing where

Cog and Ladiocast, ready for Mavriks?

2013-11-14 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi all. I had a question. Does anyone know if Ladiocast or Cog are ready for Mavriks? Thank you. Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com Assistive Technology Trainer IOS and Macintosh User support Windsor area -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Clipboard and Launchbar

2013-11-14 Thread Emilio Hernandez
Hello everyone, Has anyone had any issues with the merge clipboard feature in Launch Bar? When pressing “command-C-C,” to merged a clipped set of items, it appears not to execute. Thanks for any help anyone can provide. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Reading a lengthy document in Text Edit

2013-11-14 Thread Richard Ring
I have a rather lengthy document that I am reading in Text Edit. If I stop reading the document in order to do something else and then want to resume reading where I left off, how do I do this? When I press VO A the document starts reading from the beginning again. Thanks. You can have an

Re: Reading a lengthy document in Text Edit

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
It took me a while to figure this out, but the answer is pretty simple. When you open it TextEdit document, you don't actually interact with the text automatically. Make sure to hit the interact keystroke before you leave TextEdit, so that VoiceOver will remain on the last place you stopped. If

dictation on Mac locks up the system

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Most of the time, dictation on the Mac is amazing. Twice now, though, I have had the Mac lock up on me when I hit the key to stop dictating. It does not recover, and my only option is a hard shutdown. Does anyone know what might be happening, and if there is a better way to recover from

Re: Clipboard and Launchbar

2013-11-14 Thread Traci Duncan
Hmmm, I’ve never played with this feature. Here is their help page on the topic. http://www.obdev.at/resources/launchbar/help/index.php?chapter=ClipboardHistory I tried the feature, and I couldn’t get it to work either. Traci On Nov 14, 2013, at 7:49 AM, Emilio Hernandez

problems type2phone on mavericks with iphone 4 with ios7

2013-11-14 Thread Anouk Radix
Hello, In the past I have used type2phone on my mac mostly to search on spotify on ios since i dont have an external bt keyboard. Now htat i have mavericks and ios 7 it does not work so well anymore though, i often get multiple letters entered when i only type one mostly at the beginning of a

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

2013-11-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, 1. The On My Mac may have been removed in Mavericks as I can’t locate it anymore either. Or, it could just be not there in my situation since I have no contacts stored locally. The best thing is to check in the Groups Table, in the All iCloud section to make sure all your contacts are

Re: Cog and Ladiocast, ready for Mavriks?

2013-11-14 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, There was an update to Ladiocast right after Mavericks came out. I haven't tried it yet though but it should work. Hope this helps, Jeffrey On 11/14/2013 9:39 AM, Matt Dierckens wrote: Hi all. I had a question. Does anyone know if Ladiocast or Cog are ready for Mavriks? Thank you. Matt

Re: Cog and Ladiocast, ready for Mavriks?

2013-11-14 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hey Jeff, thanks a lot. Downloaded the newest update, and I love what they've down to it. Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com Assistive Technology Trainer IOS and Macintosh User support Windsor area On 2013-11-14, at 12:49 PM, Jeffrey Shockley jawswiz...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, There was

Re: Track Changes or Text Attributes with Pages

2013-11-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Greg, Here’s a link to a review of our course on Applevis: http://www.applevis.com/blog/mac-apps/my-review-remote-iwork-lessons-taught-anne-archie-robertson Cheers, Anne On 14 Nov 2013, at 01:53, Greg Aikens gpaik...@gmail.com wrote: Anne, I might be interested in something like

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys Below is what I received from Apple Accessibility concerning this issue. I had written in about this because it was driving me crayy. I have a lot of files on my Mac, and if I do the wrong thing then I have to deal. I know what I can do to work around it, but I just had a frustrating

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, good fix but sadly with VO and column view still no go i’m afrade. On 15 Nov 2013, at 1:35 am, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I was checking my Twitter feed today, when I came across a link that I think might help. It is a way to basically reset finder so that it no longer

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
The only other view that seems usable is List View. I tried it today, though, when I was copying 36 files from one folder to another. Despite VO telling me I was two levels deep into a folder, I ended up pasting those files into the top-level folder and had to go erase them all from there, then

Fwd: [425632] I messages in Mavericks on the Mac

2013-11-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Sent from my I phone Begin forwarded message: From: Apple Accessibility accessibil...@apple.com Date: 14 November 2013 04:15:05 pm GMT To: kawa...@me.com Subject: [425632] I messages in Mavericks on the Mac Reply-To: Apple Accessibility accessibil...@apple.com Hello, Thank you

Re: [425632] I messages in Mavericks on the Mac

2013-11-14 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, Can you provide a brief overview of what you originally emailed them about? Sent from my iPhone On Nov 14, 2013, at 3:45 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: Sent from my I phone Begin forwarded message: From: Apple Accessibility accessibil...@apple.com Date: 14 November

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

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Phil Halton
don't forget that pasting is different in list view than in column view. In column view, you can just highlight the folder you want to paste into and hit command v. In list view, you have to first open the folder. A good way to make sure you're on the right destination folder is to check what

Re: Navigating Listview, was Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
I haven't worked that out, but I do not find arrow navigation to work as well. Sometimes folders refuse to open or close entirely, and even if a folder does close, I have to press the left arrow two or three times to get that to happen. Ialso don't like how VO will keep reading, and worse,

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
That's the thing, I did that. I wanted to paste into /applications/audacity/plugins, so I opened the plugins folder and pasted. My files ended up in /applications, mixed in with all my .app files. On Nov 14, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: don't forget that pasting is

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi! OK just in case did you open the folder with Command+O or with the arrows? If with arrows you might find the items pasted like it did for you! But with Command+O that should open that folder and be the only place you can paste into! HTH Colin On 14 Nov 2013, at 22:23, Alex Hall

problems type2phone on mavericks with iphone 4 with ios7

2013-11-14 Thread Helena Fehr
Wow! You too? The thing is I can't even get my Type2phone thing to work at all. I can do as much as go home and lock my phone with it, and that's it, and I had this problem with the old OS already too for awhile; it worked great at first, but then it wouldn't work, and now mavericks for sure

Re: Navigating Listview, was Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Alex, In List view, the right arrow expands the folder you’re on which is confusing. To open the folder you should use either Cmd-Down Arrow or Cmd-o. To go up a level, press Cmd-Up Arrow. You can collapse all the expanded folders in your window by pressing Left Arrow repeatedly. I

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 velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com wrote: Hi! OK just in case

Fwd: I messages in Mavericks on the Mac

2013-11-14 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Sent from my I phone Begin forwarded message: From: Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com Date: 5 November 2013 09:35:24 am GMT To: accessibil...@apple.com Subject: I messages in Mavericks on the Mac Hello. I am unable to use I messages on the Mac in Mavericks. Voice Over will not read

Re: Possible Fix for Busy Finder

2013-11-14 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again Alex That's why I out the message in a big hurry. I didn't want you to spend a lot of grief after the message Apple sent me. Now let me offer a suggestion, although it's a pain, for dealing with this. I finally figured this out after I kept copying files and couldn't find them. I

Re: How well is terminal working in Mavericks?

2013-11-14 Thread Peter Durieux
Hi Garry, Just a quick note, I just use a vm with Debian wheezy and brltty to do all my console tasks. terminal is accessible, but jumping to cursor position is missing for me as well. Looking forward to what the mavericks guys here will tell us :) On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 09:55:14PM +,

Re: Garage band: volume of software instruments

2013-11-14 Thread Chris Moore
Phil, Thanks for the tip. I’m new to the program and new to learn some keystrokes and how to get things done. Chris On Nov 13, 2013, at 8:44 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: turn up the track or master volume,, either by command up arrow for the master, or with the volume

Re: Reading a lengthy document in Text Edit

2013-11-14 Thread BBS
Hi Richard. Try interacting with the text. HTH. -- Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Using SamNet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: problems type2phone on mavericks with iphone 4 with ios7

2013-11-14 Thread BBS
Hi Anouk. Do you have the latest version of Type To Phone? I thought I read in the latest update that they fixed that problem. -- Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Using SamNet -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe

getting to the top of a page or document

2013-11-14 Thread Brooke Jostad
Hi all, I'm having trouble moving to the dop of documents and text. I can go by page and by paragraph using the macbook Air, but is there a keystroke I'm not finding that allows me to get to the top of the entire document? Much thanks, -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: getting to the top of a page or document

2013-11-14 Thread John Sanfilippo
Try command plus up arrow. John S On Nov 14, 2013, at 11:57 PM, Brooke Jostad brokejo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm having trouble moving to the dop of documents and text. I can go by page and by paragraph using the macbook Air, but is there a keystroke I'm not finding that allows me to

Re: getting to the top of a page or document

2013-11-14 Thread Littlefield, Tyler
Hey brooke! fn+control+left arrow should do it! HTH, On 11/14/2013 11:57 PM, Brooke Jostad wrote: Hi all, I'm having trouble moving to the dop of documents and text. I can go by page and by paragraph using the macbook Air, but is there a keystroke I'm not finding that allows me to get to the

Re: getting to the top of a page or document

2013-11-14 Thread Alex Hall
There are two options. Command-up arrow will move you to the top of a text area, such as an email or file you are writing, and is not a Voiceover command. Function-vo-shift-left, if memory serves, is the top of window Voiceover command and works anywhere. That latter one may move you out of a