seri and spotlight commands

2018-10-17 Thread jean parker
Hello All: My question is about the keyboard commands for siri and spotlight. I know that command plus the spacebar is supposed to activate siri but when I use this command spotlight comes up instead. What am I missing? Thanks in advance, Jean Dr. Jean Parker, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow

Re: Removing adware or what is it?

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Ramy, The app is accessible and announces progress when VO is focused on that. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2018 2:52 PM, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hi: I got the app, but seems that it’s

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I haven't had any problems with iOS 12.0.1. On 10/17/18, 20:54, "Lorie McCloud" wrote: oh great! I already did it. I hope another update comes soon. (smile) > On Oct 17, 2018, at 12:50 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: > > Firstly, I want to apologise.

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Lorie McCloud
oh great! I already did it. I hope another update comes soon. (smile) > On Oct 17, 2018, at 12:50 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Firstly, I want to apologise. I’ve made aa mistake referring in my previous > posting to iOS 12.1. It should have been 12.0.1. > > Here

Re: Removing adware or what is it?

2018-10-17 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Any idea what application name owns the window you talk about? There are folders that contain XML files for starting items at regular intervals if you think it might be such a daemon. These are controlled by Launchd and include indexing, updating and siri services a young others. So, you could

Re: Removing adware or what is it?

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Ramy, It should be accessible. Its a new version so let me take some time to really work it and I will get back to you. I've been going through Mojave the last week or so and setting things up. Now I can look at individual apps. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many

Re: Removing adware or what is it?

2018-10-17 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi: I got the app, but seems that it’s not accessible? do not know if it is scanning, or not, just progress, pressing on Pause did not do anything. did you use this before? thanks in advance -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

RE: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, MyHi, My iphone 8+ which I got just a couple of days ago came with ios 11, but I upgraded to ios 12.0.1 and I have no problems with it other than a miner issue whare my screen is slugus at times, but I just give it a second or 2 and things are fine. HTH. Matthew -Original

Re: auto speaking of notifications

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, You could go into the Notification Centre and turn on the Do Not Disturb feature while you're in Zoom meetings or other such work related activities. Press VO-m-m to get to the Extras Menu, then to the far right for the Notification Centre, select the Notifications tab, interact with the

auto speaking of notifications

2018-10-17 Thread Juan Hernandez
Hi All, I had a quick question. I some how have notifications auto speaking when they come in. It is really annoying especially when I’m in a meeting on zoom, the notification blares what ever it is. Like text messages, imagine being on a business call, and your wife/girl fireld/boy friend

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Andrew, First, some people do not understand that if one did not agree to something, one is not bound by the NDA. You are not on the hook. Second, I checked the punctuation bug. Intriguing. All punctuation works right. Some punctuation, which I use, is messed up. But don't blame Alex,

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Hi Shawn, thank you for this. I felt rather beaten after all that palaver with 12.1. Honestly, I never thought Alex would mispronounce things like that. And then I got it in the neck from some of the listers for breaking beta rules reporting etc. As if I would. :) Thanks again. Andrew >

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Oriol Gómez
you guys are making it lok like as if talking about ios 12.1, that is with no 0, was a problem. it is a public beta, it is not a problem. On 10/17/18, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for the article. Personally, I don't believe that I've experienced > the dropped calls,

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Thanks for the article. Personally, I don't believe that I've experienced the dropped calls, the lost WiFi, and my battery life on my XS is fine. This is not saying that the article is fake, just that I don't seem to be experiencing these issues that I can tell. Regarding whether to

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi Andrew. It's an honest mistake. If you're using the Alex voice, he reports 12.0.1 as 12 dot point 1. This bug was also present in iOS 11.0.1 and I'm surprised that it hasn't been fixed ever since then. Regards, Shawn, Sent from Sophia, the MacBook Air Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Firstly, I want to apologise. I’ve made aa mistake referring in my previous posting to iOS 12.1. It should have been 12.0.1. Here iss a link to an article warning against updating to 12.0.1. https://ytvideos.info/video/ios-12-0-1-is-a-mess-do-not-update/derCK5wLsP0 > On 17 Oct 2018, at

Re: Adobe connect on a Mac

2018-10-17 Thread Uzzy Galiara
Yep if Apple and Microsoft can do it so can adobi. Sent from my iPhone > On 17 Oct 2018, at 16:47, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > Time to get on Adobe's case again. I was speaking with someone over a year > ago about Creative Cloud and it's poor accessibility, and

Re: Adobe connect on a Mac

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Time to get on Adobe's case again. I was speaking with someone over a year ago about Creative Cloud and it's poor accessibility, and they assured me that they were working on it. Unless they did something in the update I just heard of a week or so ago, they're working on it is not

Re: Adobe connect on a Mac

2018-10-17 Thread Uzzy Galiara
The IOS Version is just as bad. I had to get sighted assistance to accept the terms and conditions because I could just was not able to navigate with voice-over. Just like with the Mac app all I could do was listen to the audio and nothing else. Sent from my iPhone > On 17 Oct 2018, at 16:28,

Re: Adobe connect on a Mac

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Well, it sounds like accessibility with that app is still very poor. If you have access to an iOS device, see if the iOS version is any better. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 16, 2018, at 15:47, Uzzy Galiara wrote:

Re: Teamviewer with Voiceover

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, VoiceOver and the MacOS must handle the audio channels differently because I've yet to be able to acquire sound using any remote connection, whether Teen Viewer, Apple Remote Desktop etc. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

Re: Unchecked Voices in Rotor

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Now that is drastic but I certainly will do just that. Thanks Anne. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2018 2:41 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: After installing Mojave, unchecking voices didn’t

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
12 0 1. Not 12 1. If your punctuation is set to none the numbers will not be read properly. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/17/2018 4:47 AM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote:

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
Can you cite that article? Usually a good idea when posting comments like this. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 10/16/2018 10:18 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi, I’ve seen

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, I've only seen 12.0.1 as an update so far and haven't had any issues to note. 12.0.1 fixes problems with charging the iPhone XS amongst some other minor tweaks. If yours is indeed asking for 12.1, then I'm not sure. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds

Re: Mojave Question: Time & Date Commander Not Working

2018-10-17 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, The first time that you tried the time and date command, you should have seen a dialog that asked you for permission for the script to access the system. You either answered no to this dialog or perhaps you missed the dialog somehow. To fix this issue, you have to run the following command

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Oriol Gómez Sentís
Because that guy seems to be an ass lol > On 17 Oct 2018, at 13:47, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Honestly, what a confusion! I’ve had a message on my iPhone asking me to > install update to 12.1. That’s why I’m asking. I don’t understand why I’m > being chastised. For

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Honestly, what a confusion! I’ve had a message on my iPhone asking me to install update to 12.1. That’s why I’m asking. I don’t understand why I’m being chastised. For goodness sake. > On Oct 17, 2018, at 12:04 PM, Maria Reyes wrote: > > No Raymond is right. iOS 12.1 is in beta. the current

Mojave Question: Time & Date Commander Not Working

2018-10-17 Thread 'Bill Gallik' via MacVisionaries
Hmmm, how appropro the random tag line is below. Speaking of things I’ve lost — besides m mind — the Time of Day commander is failing; this after I installed Mojave. I have opened the VoiceOver Utility to ascertain that the commander is still in force, it is. And other commanders are working

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Oriol Gómez Sentís
Cannot and will not be discussed on this list? It’s not like this dude is bound by the developer agreement, it’s public betas we’re talking about, think before you speak! Dude. > On 17 Oct 2018, at 12:24, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > Now Andrew, you ought to know better than to ask that here.

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Maria Reyes
No Raymond is right. iOS 12.1 is in beta. the current release is 12.0.1 On Oct 17, 2018, at 6:48 AM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>> wrote: I think you’ve got me wrong. iOS 12.1 is the official release, not beta. :) Andrew On Oct 17, 2018, at 11:24

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
I think you’ve got me wrong. iOS 12.1 is the official release, not beta. :) Andrew > On Oct 17, 2018, at 11:24 AM, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > Now Andrew, you ought to know better than to ask that here. Beta software > cannot and will not be discussed on this list dude. > > You should know

Re: iOS 12.1

2018-10-17 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Now Andrew, you ought to know better than to ask that here. Beta software cannot and will not be discussed on this list dude. You should know that. Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray > On Oct 17, 2018, at

Re: Unchecked Voices in Rotor

2018-10-17 Thread Anne Robertson
After installing Mojave, unchecking voices didn’t get rid of them from the rotor, so I put the offending ones in the trash. You can find them by opening your hard drive and going to System>Library>Speech>Voices. I had to restart my computer for them to disappear. Cheers, Anne > On 17 Oct

Re: Unchecked Voices in Rotor

2018-10-17 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
We’ve been reporting the mess Apple had made of Voices in High Sierra and above since it started happening, but they are not listening. The Greek voice is totally broken and unusable. I’ve been beta testing and reporting with each release of beta and have they fixed it? No! I’m tearing my