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When I do CMD + Shiftt + 3 I get Menu Extras on my OS 10.11.6 imac. Can someone explain why? Thank you. Can someone explain what Google Talk is and how to get messages to login? Thank you. Angus MacKinnon -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

FS:iMac, iPad Air, iPhone 6s, and avid pro tools.

Hi everybody. I have permission from the admin to send this message to the list. I am selling an iMac, iPad Air, iPhone 6s, and avid pro tools for mac OSx. All the info is below. If interested, please write me off list at: came...@cameronstrife.com Thanks, Cameron. 21 inch Apple iMac with

Re: Outgoing mail questions

I don't think this is possible in Macintosh mail. There was a plugin I have mentioned in the past that was supposed to be able to hcreate rules on outgoing messages, but I don't remember the application right now, and I never heard if it was VO usable. Best wishes, Jonathan

Re: using textMate, vim or emacs with speech and braille

A I have not noticed lots of space spoken when using VIM, but I usually avoid it because I can't quite get used to if I need to use the a or i command to insert just a little bit. I guess when the document is blank it sometimes did this but not regularly and could be adjusted with verbosity /

Re: Get read of some Voice over speech on the mail app

It sounds like you are specifically talking about the table of messages in your query. I believe I once adjusted which columns were visible with and in what order with VoiceOVer, but there is also a "Attributes" sub menu in the view menu which used to allow you to check and uncheck items for

Re: Join Me In Requesting Better VoiceOver Access in the Nike+ Run Club App

Mr. Scott was of course my favorite character. Sometime I’ll have to tell about the time I got drunk with James Doohan. My Cousin and I bought 10 original dilithium crystals from James Doohan.;) > On May 4, 2017, at 8:54 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Thank you, Mr. Scott. (I've

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Hello all: I apologize for sending this to the group. I got the moderator address from the footer and activated the link, so it should have just gone to Mark. thank you to him for being gracious in allowing me to list my computer for sale in a separate post. Rachel. > On May 4, 2017, at 5:58

Moderator Approved: Selling Mid 2014 MacBook Pro

Hello All: For sale I have a Mid 2014 MacBook Pro with original box/charger/charging extension chord. the specs are as follows: Intel Core i5 2.6 GHZ processor. 8 gb RAM. 128 GB SSD hard drive. 2 thunderbolt ports, 2 USB 3.0 ports, an HDMI port. SD card slot. Everything works perfectly

Re: Stopping automatic videos on Safari

Hello, In the windows menu there is a "Mute this window" and Mute a windows actually the word Window might be tab instead. Since this appears as a menu item, it is possible to setup a application keyboard shortcut to do this. My memory is that there is also a button to do this in the tab

RE: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Hello Everyone, I have replied to Rachael's request, off-list. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Joseph Hudson Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2017 1:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Asking

RE: Join Me In Requesting Better VoiceOver Access in the Nike+ Run Club App

Thank you, Mr. Scott. (I've been watching old episodes of Star Trek (smile)). Yes, Nike used to be one of the most accessible-minded developers in the App Store. However, it have long since fallen from VoiceOver grace, as it were. However, it is important that we make our voices heard.

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Getting rid of cable and relying solely on streaming. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On May 4, 2017, at 7:24 PM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > What is Cutting the Cord, anyway? > Curious, > >> On May 4, 2017, at 5:32 PM, Scott Granados wrote: >>

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

What is Cutting the Cord, anyway? Curious, > On May 4, 2017, at 5:32 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Big +1 on the chrome cast. Works great with the Home as well. I like the > audio version especially considering how inexpensive they are. > > >> On May 4, 2017, at

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Big +1 on the chrome cast. Works great with the Home as well. I like the audio version especially considering how inexpensive they are. > On May 4, 2017, at 5:00 PM, Des Delgadillo wrote: > > Usually with Hulu the shows that need a cable login are made available no

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

And here we get two in a row, were addressed to both the group and to the moderator address and both went to the inbox even though message filters are set. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Usually with Hulu the shows that need a cable login are made available no more than a day after it airs. It’s not an Apple product but Chromecast has been my go-to lately, especially if you have TV shows downloaded to your computer and you use a Chrome plugin like Video Stream. That works

Re: Using a projector, Urgent help please

Hi, No, there's nothing further to do. Make sure that it is the checkbox that says "turn Mirroring On", as opposed to the checkbox that says to place the Displays item in the MenuBar. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 4, 2017, at 14:53, Ramy Moustafa

Re: Using a projector, Urgent help please

Hello tim: Yes I can check and uncheck the mirroring. I left it checked, but what should I do next/ Must I change anything? On 5/4/17, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > I've not used a projector with that specific model, but normally if > Mirroring is not enabled, you will not see

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Odd. I have a filter to move messages sent to this list into their own folder, but Rachael's original message didn't go to that folder, meaning it wasn't to, or at least not only to, this list. I saw it was sent to macvisionaries+moderator, or something similar. I'm guessing that tag was

Re: Using a projector, Urgent help please

Hi, I've not used a projector with that specific model, but normally if Mirroring is not enabled, you will not see the presentation, only the Desktop or some other items. In System Preferences, in Displays, under the Arrangement tab, you should have an option to turn mirroring on. If you're

permission to list a few things for sale on the list...

Hi. just wondering if I can get permission to put an ad up for my iPad, iPhone, iMac, and pro tools software for mac. I could put it in a single message if that works... Thanks, Cameron. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Some do not realize the mods' email addresses are listed in the footer. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail:

Using a projector, Urgent help please

Hi all: I need to connect my MacBook 2015 to an external projector. the projector is an old model so it has the VGa cable, i bought a converter between HDMI and VGA, i connected the Projector and i’m sure that tit is working. now, nothing is shown on the projector at all. i went to the system

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Hello Alex, the reason whether we are got this message. Is because he sent it to the group. Joseph Hudson Email jhud7...@gmail.com I device support Telephone 2543007667 Skype joseph.hudson89 facebook https://www.facebook.com/joseph.hudson.9404 Twitter

Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Hello, Somehow, I received this message. I'm not sure if I was made a moderator at some point, or if something snuk into your email? Either way, I can't answer for Mark or Cara, but hopefully one of them can clarify my own question here. If you get responses other than from the mods or myself,

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Traci, Those networks that require you have a cable subscription can still be accessed but there will be a delay. In other words, a show that airs tonight for the first time cannot be viewed for a day, a week, I am not sure. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away

Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

Hello Mark, I am writing to ask your permission to list a Mac book pro I have for sale on the Mac visionaries list. Thank you, Rachel. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list,

Re: Security code

Hi, Swipe right. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 4, 2017, at 13:00, Terje Strømberg wrote: I missed the right numbers while reading the code with voice over, finger swiped down instead of fingerswiping to the right after selecting digits. Or

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Hi Tracy, I don't watch those channels, but I think that this isn't an Apple TV problem, it's a network problem. By that I mean that ABC, Food Network etc. want to make sure you aren't getting their content for free. I doubt that Apple could care less. :) I do think that in most cases there

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Hi, I mean on occasion when we want to watch a TV show from a network channel, it says in order to access this content you need to enter in your cable provider credentials. That is if I'm going off of channel apps, such as ABC, Food Network, PBS, etc. Traci Sent from my iPhone > On May 4,

Re: Security code

I missed the right numbers while reading the code with voice over, finger swiped down instead of fingerswiping to the right after selecting digits. Or was it the other way? What is the right way for reading this code again with voice over? Only done it twice. Take care > 1. mai 2017 kl. 02.59

Re: Presenting with Keynote

Likewise. I really need to learn this for my business.. Further, Ann, is there a way we can compensate you for these, like PayPal? Thanks! Cait > On May 4, 2017, at 2:23 PM, Nancy Badger wrote: > > Ann, > Is there any way you could send me those documents? This is

prismo mac os

Hi everyone, I just got done listening to a podcast from Blind Abilities on prismo go for IOS. During the podcast it was mentioned that there is a prismo for mac os. Has anyone tried this yet? Is it vo accessible? Is it a good solution for reading PDFs on the mac? they said it costs about 50.00

Re: Presenting with Keynote

Ann, Is there any way you could send me those documents? This is something I really need to learn and I am pretty lost at this point. Thanks Nancy > On May 3, 2017, at 9:52 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Ramy, > > I sent you some documents about presenting with

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Hi Tracy and Scott, Like Kliph, we cut the chord over a year ago now. We also still use our Apple TV 4th Gen, and have been quite happy with it, though of course, one's satisfaction with any such device will depend in large degree to what content one wants to watch. We find most of the shows

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

Well, I have 2 appleTV4’s, and no cable subscription, and I get most things I like to watch. I also have a library of movies, TV shows, and music about 15TB that keep me busy when board. But with Netflix, direct TV now, and my own collection, I don’t need a cable subscription. > On May 4,

Re: Changing SIM card without sighted help

Dear Anne, Thank you so much for your reassuring words. I've always been worried about messing swapping SIM cards up and doing some damage. It is so good to know that others have been successful with this. Best wishes Andrew > On 4 May 2017, at 12:31, Anne Robertson

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

My apologies for the confusion. I have no Rocku experience, I was just reading for my friend. What disappoints me about the Apple TV, is how much it is still tied to your cable provider. I think that's why I am so interested in sling TV, or this new Hulu Live/DVR service. I'm tempted to sign

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

So I’m trying to also make this decision, it’s been bothering me for over a year now. We brought this up a long time ago so I’m glad it’s up for discussion now. If it’s ok, I would like to include the other non apple options and contrast how they work against their apple counter parts.

Re: apple remote desktop

Hi, Not sure if one of my responses made it to the list. The Server app is found in the Mac App Store. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 4, 2017, at 11:20, Tim Kilburn wrote: Simon, I'm not sure specifically which VPS he's planning to use, but if you do

Re: Accessibility of cutting the cord

The Hulu live tv service is ok, if you have patients to try and figure out the layout, things are okay. As for audio description, direct TV now does have some. > On May 4, 2017, at 1:24 PM, Traci Duncan wrote: > > Hi all, > > This morning I was doing some research for a

Accessibility of cutting the cord

Hi all, This morning I was doing some research for a friend and it got me thinking about my own household. For years, I’ve wanted to cut the cable cord. It looks like Hulu live with cloud DVR might finally be the answer for those reluctant cord cutters. My question for the groups are what

Re: apple remote desktop

Simon, I'm not sure specifically which VPS he's planning to use, but if you do a search on Apple VPS, you'll notice some specific results. They seem to be quite robust systems, but I'm not sure of their usability from an accessibility prospective. I'm in contact with some folks regarding the

Stopping automatic videos on Safari

As the subject says… Some news sites like cNet and pcMag have these automatic videos begin along with the text article. Is there an accessible way to stop them? Thanks, Traci -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions

Re: Presenting with Keynote

Thanks Anne, very helpful will go to try this with a sited person today Thanks again On 5/3/17, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Ramy, > > I sent you some documents about presenting with Keynote, but the > instructions you quote do not correspond with my documents. Here are

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Of course. (smiles) From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 5/4/2017 8:10 AM, Donna

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Well, as we know, not everyone's "Scan alert device" is as heightened as yours. Never hurts to give folks a heads up. Cheers, Donna > On May 4, 2017, at 9:26 AM, E.T. wrote: > > I did not even hesitate to trash this email as soon as I saw it. My Scam > Alert

Re: apple remote desktop

Simon, Were you hearing the VO actions through the controlling computer, or were they in the same room and thus you were hearing the audio? If the former, then could you give a little more details about how/what you did to accomplish this? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

I did not even hesitate to trash this email as soon as I saw it. My Scam Alert Device sounded immediately. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Hi Sharon, Yes, you are right. Happily I don't have a gmail account, and thus no access to GoogleDocs, so I was OK. :) But I thought it would be good to let others know. Cheers, Donna > On May 4, 2017, at 9:09 AM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > the best thing I would say to

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

the best thing I would say to do is always confirm. > On May 4, 2017, at 8:07 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Yes, and it looks like the email is coming from the sender. In my case, the > email came from a colleague, so appeared quite credible. > Cheers, > Donna >> On May 4,

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Yes, and it looks like the email is coming from the sender. In my case, the email came from a colleague, so appeared quite credible. Cheers, Donna > On May 4, 2017, at 9:00 AM, Sharon Hooley wrote: > > Do they give the sender’s name, as in, “Sharon Hooley has shared a

Re: heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Do they give the sender’s name, as in, “Sharon Hooley has shared a document with you”? If not, that’s definitely a tell-tale sign. Thanks for the warning. > On May 4, 2017, at 6:44 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I just wanted to pass this along, since I know

Re: Join Me In Requesting Better VoiceOver Access in the Nike+ Run Club App

Wow, one of Apple’s most visible partners has accessibility issues, not good. Count me in for sending the developer a request, on the way over now. > On May 3, 2017, at 8:54 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello All, > > Please join me in requesting that the Nike+ Run Club app be

heads up, pfishing scam targeting gmail and GoogleDocs

Hi all, I just wanted to pass this along, since I know there are many gmail users on list. I actually got one of these yesterday - it's for real. Cheers, Donna > A new malware threat has been spreading rapidly over the past 24 hours with > several instances of the threat reported to CSIT

Re: How to prefer IPv6 on the Mac OS X Sierra?

Well, if you’re service provider isn’t doing IPv6 how are you getting IPv6 connectivity? Are you tunneling through a tunnel broker like hurricane electric? > On May 4, 2017, at 4:52 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > Hi Janina > > So I thought I'd have a play with IP v6 and

Re: Changing SIM card without sighted help

Hello Andrew, Yes, you can do this without sighted help. In the box your iPhone came in, there was a small package of documentation with a tiny tool tucked just inside. This tool is rectangular with a spike sticking out at the bottom. You need to insert the spike into a hole on the righthand

Changing SIM card without sighted help

Hi, When I first got my iphone SE, a sighted person inserted the SIM card into it. I just wonder whether it is possible for a totally blind person to remove and insert a SIM card independently? It is that I want to have the option of swapping my SIM cards at will. It is an unlocked iphone

RE: How to prefer IPv6 on the Mac OS X Sierra?

Hi Janina So I thought I'd have a play with IP v6 and oh how difficult that was. So enable it on my fritz box and then made sure my servers had IP v6 switched on and DHCP and DNS set to obtain addresses automatically And so far no issues. If only my service provider did IP v 6 I'd switch

RE: apple remote desktop

What is the VPS you be speaking of? I assume some sort of virtual system -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Thursday, 4 May 2017 4:42 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: apple

RE: apple remote desktop

Yeahjust been looking at this on an el capitan server and three work stations, Through the el cap server I was able to use vo through an RDC to another El Cap workstation and hear what VO on the remote machine was saying. So note I was using one el cap work station and through a 10.11.x server