broadcasting on the mac

2013-12-13 Thread May and Noah
Hey everyone. Curious. Is there any software that works great with voiceover for broadcasting on the mac? May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
No worries, cheryl. I have plenty of clues from that. I’ll check Xcode and see if it’s up to date. If I have more questions, I’ll scream and yell and wave my arms. :) Ok, I’ll ask for more help. :) Thanks, Teresa "The Golden Age of science fiction is twelve."--Pete Graham On Dec 13, 2013, at 9

A no mail question

2013-12-13 Thread Angus MacKinnon
I am having a lapse in memory. I am about to leave on a two week trip. Is it possible to set this list to no mail status, so my mailbox does not fillup? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon Written using a 27inch iMac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisi

Re: Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, I think it's xcode you need to update and make sure the commandline tools are updated. I'm really sorry to dangle this little carrot under your nose and then tell you I don't have time right now to get the info together for you but I'm just doing a very quick email check and dashing o

Command Line: How to Upgrade Macports?

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I have not even done a selfupdate for Macports in so long I don’t remeker the last time I did it. When I try a selfupdate I get an error message about execution failure. Is there another command I can use, or do I need to download a package via another means? Thanks, Teresa On the ot

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi try entering the mac visionaries address in the to field instead. Sometimes this works better. Not sure why. It could just be gmail throwing a fit. regards Maria and crew from australia email: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com check out www.95-the-mix.com where we play lots of great music

Re: fusion and windows install

2013-12-13 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
HI. yes you will have speech throughout the whole install. hope this helps Blessings! maria and Joe chapman Email, iMessage & fb: bubbygirl1...@gmail.com twitter: bubbygirl On 14 Dec 2013, at 9:26 am, don bishop wrote: > Hi, > I am considering loading fusion on to this imac and then loadin

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
hi. accessibil...@apple.com I believe. Cheers Maria sent from mac mini email, & fb bubbygirl1...@gmail.com skype bubbygirl1972 twitter same as skype without the numbers. On 14 Dec 2013, at 9:37 am, Jim Gatteys wrote: > speaking of reporting to apple accessibility does anybody have t

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-13 Thread Maria and Joe Chapman
Hi. I had the problem a couple of times but lately it seems to be working fine. sorry I couldn’t be of any further help. the only thing I did was to restart the mac. Warm regards and blessings Maria, Joe and FurBabies Email: iMessage:bubbygirl1...@gmail.com On 14 Dec 2013, at 12:16 pm, mat

Re: Alternative Email program?

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
I haven’t used it much, but it’s called Mail Mate. It’s shareware and ultimately costs thirty bucks. It has a lot of keyboard driven features, but I’ve heard other folks say it’s not as accessible as it could be. So I suppose it’s try at your own risk. HtH teresa "We're made of star stuff."-

Re: activating items in safari history

2013-12-13 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Easy. When viewing history in Safari, just press return on the link. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Dec 13, 2013, at 7:06 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Hell

Alternative Email program?

2013-12-13 Thread Buddy Brannan
Someone (Teresa, perhaps?) mentioned another Email program which was supposed to work with Voiceover. Anyone happen to remember which one that was? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiv

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-13 Thread matthew dyer
Hi jim, I have notes this problem on a 27 inch iMac running 10.9.0. HTH. On Dec 13, 2013, at 7:15 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > Hi all! > Does anyone here use skype on the mac and if so have you noticed it taking a > really long time to load and being sluggish? I have Mavericks and recently >

activating items in safari history

2013-12-13 Thread Chris Moore
Hello, When viewing history in safari, how do you go to the link? I was able to select and copy the address and paste it into the search area. There must be an easier way! TIA Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsub

Re: Bluetooth Speakers Question

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Nick, We must think alike as as soon as I got the bluetooth speakers I went to keyboard to commander to see if I could set a toggle for my speaker output but couldn't find one. Yeah, the bluetooth speakers crapped out again today. I was on a long phone call and heard VO say there was a blue

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Teresa, Thanks for the help, I will add the name of the meal to the to field also, and see if that helps anything On Dec 13, 2013, at 2:04 PM, Teresa Cochran wrote: > Something occurs to me. many mailing lists don’t have the address of the > mailing list in the from field. it’s usually in

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Jim, I tried that once, but stopped after it transferred 500 messages that were in my trash back in to my filter folder. Yeah that was a pain On Dec 13, 2013, at 1:48 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > Hey Brian I'm not Ricardo but I usually use the test search to see if things > are going to filte

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Greg Aikens
Hi Nick and all, I have punctuation set at “Most” and in Numbers when I have negative dollar amounts VO says dash before the dollar amount, as in dash $125.00. When I change the verbosity setting to some punctuation, I get no indication that the negative sign, or dash, is there. Hope this hel

Re: skype on the mac

2013-12-13 Thread John D. Lipsey
Which mac are you using? On my 13 inch MacBook Air I don't notice any lag. On Dec 13, 2013, at 5:15 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > Hi all! > Does anyone here use skype on the mac and if so have you noticed it taking a > really long time to load and being sluggish? I have Mavericks and recently > upg

skype on the mac

2013-12-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi all! Does anyone here use skype on the mac and if so have you noticed it taking a really long time to load and being sluggish? I have Mavericks and recently upgraded skype. Now it takes almost 30 seconds or so to load and able to be used. This is so slow for mac software. Just wondered if

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-13 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Gigi, Thanks so much for your help! Do you know if there is a way to delete multiple files? Desi On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > No it is not the number 80. It is > > ", And I'm not sure why that choice was made but you can just ignore it. As > for the ghost files

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Do you have voice over so that it is set for most punctuation? Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:36 PM, Nicholas Parsons > wrote: > > I've noticed when a cell is formatted as currency, VoiceOver doesn't indicate > whether the number is negative or positive. Obviously, an in

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there The accessibility number is 877-204-3930. As for the email address it is accessibility at Apple.com Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:37 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > > speaking of reporting to apple accessibility does anybody have that number > handy or even an email address? >

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Jim. The email address for Apple accessibility is accessibil...@apple.com Take care. :) Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com On Dec 13, 2013, at 5:37 PM, Jim Gatteys wrote: > speaking of reporting to apple accessibility does anybody have that n

Re: Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-13 Thread Eugenia Firth
No it is not the number 80. It is ", And I'm not sure why that choice was made but you can just ignore it. As for the ghost files as far as I know you get them what do you want them or not. You can just delete the things and fine or you can ignore them And when you want to get a file, just typ

Re: Applications Folder / Uninstalling Aps on mavericks

2013-12-13 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi Lee, Press cmd-tab to cycle through the various open applications. Once VO announces Finder, wait a second or two to confirm that it is actually in the Finder then press cmd-shift-a to open the Applications folder. Alternatively, press VO-f1-f1 to bring up the Application Chooser menu, cho

Re: Applications Folder / Uninstalling Aps on mavericks

2013-12-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
To get to your applications folder: • Open Finder or go to the desktop with VO-Shift-D; • Press Command-Shift-A, or select Applications from the Finder sidebar. To delete applications you can just press command-delete to send them to the trash, but I would recommend you use the application AppDele

Applications Folder / Uninstalling Aps on mavericks

2013-12-13 Thread Lee Jones
Dear list I cannot access my applications folder It is not on the dock with trash and downloads. I have tried option command a and shift command a with no joy. I cannot find it in mission control or launchpad either. Any suggestions? How do you remove an application in mavericks? I cannot

Contacting owner to ask a question

2013-12-13 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Can the list owner please contact me? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon Written using a 27 inch iMac -- 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 macvisionaries+u

Re: VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
speaking of reporting to apple accessibility does anybody have that number handy or even an email address? Thanks, Jim On Dec 13, 2013, at 4:36 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > I've noticed when a cell is formatted as currency, VoiceOver doesn't indicate > whether the number is negative or posit

VoiceOver and Numbers: Negative Numbers

2013-12-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I've noticed when a cell is formatted as currency, VoiceOver doesn't indicate whether the number is negative or positive. Obviously, an indication of positive isn't necessary or desirable, but it's really important that VoiceOver indicates if a number is negative. Does anyone know any solution o

Re: fusion and windows install

2013-12-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
That's how it worked for me. I don't have it on this mac right now but when I installed Windows Fusion asked me for a location which could be the cd's or an archive of windows. Then I at some point had to input the windows key so you might want to have a copy of that. I thought it would get i

fusion and windows install

2013-12-13 Thread don bishop
Hi, I am considering loading fusion on to this imac and then loading windows from the original discs. My question: does the fusion installer ask for windows discs (or whatever you wish to install) and is this done under osx so you have speech throughout the windows install? Thanks, Don --

Re: Bluetooth Speakers Question

2013-12-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Bryan, Yes, AirPlay is much more reliable than bluetooth and works perfectly, assuming you can get VoiceOver to play via AirPlay in the first place. NO, unfortunately there's no way to get VoiceOver to default to the built in output if bluetooth fails. If there were, there wouldn't be a proble

Questions About Using The Braille Edge With Files Produced On The Mac

2013-12-13 Thread Desi Noller
Hi Everyone, I just acquired a Braille Edge 40, and one of the things I did almost immediately, was to copy some files from my iMac on to an SD card. I placed the card in the Braille Edge, and while my folder structure was perfect, I noticed that there were two versions of every file I had pla

Re: iPod Touch 3G and Email from att.net

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
There are two things you can try. One is to do a search for att.net mail settings. I did this, and since I don’t have ATT service, I wasn’t able to access the support topics. From the information about server settings, you can set it up manually. However, it’s likely that att.net is in Apple’s d

iPod Touch 3G and Email from att.net

2013-12-13 Thread Dan Rathburn
Hello, I recently received email from ATT saying that I had to update my email client settings by December 11 or I wouldn't be able to send or get email. I ran their update program on my PC without trouble. However, since December 11, I haven't been able to send or get email on my iPod Touc

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Something occurs to me. many mailing lists don’t have the address of the mailing list in the from field. it’s usually in the to field. I usually choose the “to or CC” to catch all the double-postings. So you might try the to field as your criterion instead of the from field. HtH, Teresa Slow d

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hey Brian I'm not Ricardo but I usually use the test search to see if things are going to filter properly. Then it says want to filter 20 messages or something like that and I just tell it yes. Not sure if this will help or not. Jim AKA Ricarado, Just kidding. Jim On Dec 13, 2013, at 12:28 PM,

Re: Bluetooth Speakers Question

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Nicholas, Yes, David Woodbridge did do a podcast on that, but my question would be are the Air Play speakers more reliable than Bluetooth with VO? Since I got the Bluetooth speakers I have kind of enjoyed VO coming through them. My concern is when Bluetooth loses connectivity. I was wonderin

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Ricardo, In Gmail when you set the filter is the only info that you enter the name of the sender, checking the skip inbox, checking the folder to send the email to and selecting the folder? That is all I have entered for my labels, just wanted to make sure I wasn't leaving something out. T

Re: issue with messages

2013-12-13 Thread Daniel Miller
I've noticed you can't type the actual name in the field, you have to type the number. Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 13, 2013, at 6:57 AM, "John D. Lipsey" wrote: > > Hi all: > > This is my second day running Mavericks on a brand new 13 inch MacBook air. > So far, with the exception I'm abou

Re: Voiceover not working when coming out of sleep mode

2013-12-13 Thread Donna Goodin
I tried that, and it hasn't worked for me. Best, Donna On Dec 12, 2013, at 11:03 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi Donna, > > I’ve found that I can get VO to speak by Turning the volume up or down. > After a few seconds, Speech will return. > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twit

Re: ordering contents of folders in ML

2013-12-13 Thread Phil Halton
I don't know, but you could easily find out for yourself by turning on keyboard help, pressing the keystroke combo, and hearing what that key combo does. keyboard help is great for learning the various key commands for VO. Before you ask, keyboard help is turned on by pressing VO+K, and is exite

issue with messages

2013-12-13 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hi all: This is my second day running Mavericks on a brand new 13 inch MacBook air. So far, with the exception I'm about to mention, I'm enjoying Mavericks! Every time I go into messages and try to start an iMessage conversation, I get the following message: " is not registered with iMessage.

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Jim Gatteys
I've noticed that my gmail has been really really slow lately and sometimes when I move things to the trash and close the email on my mac only to come back to it later, my trashed items are back where I didn't want them. Weird behavior. Jim On Dec 13, 2013, at 2:10 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:

Re: Bluetooth Speakers Question

2013-12-13 Thread Nicholas Parsons
HI Bryan, >From my experience, VoiceOver by default doesn't play through AirPlay >speakers. This has always been how I've wanted it, as I usually use AirPlay to >play music or movies, and don't want VoiceOver blaring out at a billion >decibels for all to hear. But this might not be what you want

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hello, Yeah. I had to go to my gmail account settings, and redo the filters that stop working. It only took a few minutes but, it was still pretty irritating. lucky for me, it was only a few filters that were messed up. I’m not sure what’s going on with your iPhone settings that’s just weird

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Ricardo, Thanks so much for letting me know I am not the only one this happened to. Did your filters start working again, as mine didn't and I had to create them in mac mail. Yes, I have my Gmail set up to imap on the iPhone, I hate pop as I am also a go daddy email user and their pop was aw

Never Mind, Was Re: Rhapsody Player and safari: Songs don't Play Anymore

2013-12-13 Thread Teresa Cochran
Odd. It must have been an odd glitch or getting things back up to speed. Things seem to be working fine once again. I just added a whole bunch of artists to my music library in Rhapsody and played various songs, and they all played flawlessly, including some I couldn’t play before. teresa Slow

Re: Mail Filters

2013-12-13 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, This happened to me yesterday as well. For some reason, some of my filters in gmail just stopped working. So your not alone. lol. About the filters not working on your phone though, do you have gmail set up as an IMAP account on it? Thanks. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twi