Re: New bug with vO and the podcast app on IOS

2013-08-25 Thread Carlene Knight
I use Downcast. I have never liked the Apple iOS app it is so unorganized and buggy. Sent from my iPad On Aug 23, 2013, at 8:16 PM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi all, > Has anybody else noticed a new bug with the Apple podcast app on ios? Since > the update of this week, when I go to play a

Re: dialogue boxes not being found by V

2013-08-16 Thread Carlene Knight
eplaced at a cost of about $300 or so. Keeping in mind my > warantee is out. > > > Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user

Re: dialogue boxes not being found by V

2013-08-16 Thread Carlene Knight
is out. > > > Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > built-in! > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! > > On Aug 16, 2013, at 10:21 PM, Carlene Knight wrote: > >>&

dialogue boxes not being found by V

2013-08-16 Thread Carlene Knight
> > This has happened several times; I try to use my command key to no avail in > Safari so I can't even put an address, close a window, etc. The window > chooser shows no extra windows up, but my sighted husband has to shut the > dialog boxes. What can I do so that I don't need sighted help

Re: mail shortcuts

2013-03-09 Thread Carlene Knight
I have found numerous shortcut keys just by looking at the menu bar. It's a great learning tool. Hope that helps. Sent from my iPad On Mar 9, 2013, at 5:35 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > Command N will start a new message without having to go to the tool bar. > Your not an idiot and shouldn't im

Re: OT: Change.Org Petition Samsung Attack On Vlind

2013-02-26 Thread Carlene Knight
If they would stop fighting like a couple of spoiled, bratty children, the problem would be solved as well. Sent from my iPad On Feb 24, 2013, at 9:03 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > perhaps apple should break loose of some of their huge sums of spare cash and > simply buy out Samsung completely (its

Re: Losing VO after sleep

2013-02-20 Thread Carlene Knight
I was having a similar problem with my Mac Mini but found I had a bad memory stick. My husband was watching and it appears that voiceover was trying to load but took it a minute or two. It's so hard when you don't know whether voiceover is on or not. Sent from my iPad On Feb 20, 2013, at 1:46

Re: iOS 6 Disappointment!

2013-02-15 Thread Carlene Knight
I have to admit that it is pretty amazing how Apple products have speech built in. I can use my iPhone and iPad like anyone else. I think sometimes Apple and others try to release too many features at once and don't make sure they all work correctly first. They get in a hurry. Let me point out

Re: iOS 6 Disappointment!

2013-02-15 Thread Carlene Knight
It's my understanding that Apple bought out Nuance. I was not aware that Microsoft had many voices. Are they as high quality as Alex is? I would like to hear Alex on my eye devices instead of Samantha. Sent from my iPad On Feb 15, 2013, at 12:54 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > The only thing tha

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Carlene Knight
earrange the layout especially for those of us who can no longer >>> reliably use it on iPhone. I agree, the iPad app, seems not to have >>> changed. However, if the iPhone app changes, I'm concerned about the >>> changes they will make in their iPad app. It wo

Re: Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-14 Thread Carlene Knight
s been decent for years. There was no reason to >>> totally rearrange the layout especially for those of us who can no longer >>> reliably use it on iPhone. I agree, the iPad app, seems not to have >>> changed. However, if the iPhone app changes, I'm c

Do not download new slacker radio update

2013-02-13 Thread Carlene Knight
> Do not download the new slacker radio update for the iPhone. Most of the > buttons will not speak and it tends to lock up. I have reported the > problem. The iPad Update seems to work okay. I don't see much of a change. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: safari question please shortcut

2012-08-10 Thread Carlene Knight
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,

Not great with computers but since upgrading to mountain lion…

2012-07-30 Thread Carlene Knight
> Since installing Mountain lion's the hot keys in Safari and mail are acting > strangely. I can no longer use command L in Safari to open the address bar or > command and then and mail to start a new message. That's just a couple of > examples. Using dictation on the iPad so please forgive spe

Safari with Mountain Lion

2012-07-26 Thread carlene knight
.Hi: I attempted to surf the web last night, but first I couldn't get the reader to work. I accidentally brought up a reading list and though it's now hidden, I can no longer get the shortcut keys to work except, ironically, the reader. What did I do and how do I undo it so that I can once ag

Re: mac freezing

2011-12-11 Thread carlene knight
I had the same problem, especially when my Mac would wake up. It turned out that we had added a defective memory stick. On Aug 3, 2011, at 12:38 PM, james walton wrote: > hi, > > anyone having a problem where, > your mac will freeze if left on for a period of time. > no sound no voiceover? no

Re: iPhone update

2011-11-13 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I had no issues when I did this, but I do have an IPhone 4S. I've had issues that others don't have too, so I think that sometimes these electronics have minds of their own. On Nov 12, 2011, at 3:59 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Hi guys. > I did an update to my iPhone last night directly to

Re: [Mac-cessibility News] iTunes 10.4.1 is Released with VoiceOver Fixes

2011-09-02 Thread carlene knight
Just for what it's worth, the ITunes update fixed not only ITunes issues, but another problem I was having with VO. I'm thinking that perhaps there was a conflict of some kind that was resolved. On Aug 23, 2011, at 8:25 AM, Maccessibility wrote: > iTunes 10.4.1 is Released with VoiceOver Fixes

Re: 10.7.1 is out everyone

2011-08-28 Thread carlene knight
> skills and needs, it just seems to work better. > > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of carlene knight > Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 2:16 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: 10.7.1 is ou

Re: 10.7.1 is out everyone

2011-08-27 Thread carlene knight
that is a prefference file. You might want to have VO rewrite those files, just a thought. If you would like me to send you an email explaining how to do that, I can. You will have to reset your prefferences in VO, as your settings will be lost. On Aug 16, 2011, at 2:25 PM, Missy Hoppe wrote:

Re: 10.7.1 is out everyone

2011-08-27 Thread carlene knight
They've always done that as long as I can remember. On Aug 16, 2011, at 2:41 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: > I still to this day wonder why it does that. I think that is one of the most > bizarre bugs in Lion, quite frankly. > > Chris. > > - Original Message - From: "Shawn Kras

Re: Safari busy.

2011-08-15 Thread carlene knight
When I'm experiencing this, My sighted husband tells me that sometimes the Voiceover cursor gets stuck in a bblank space, or tries to focus where there's nothing. Since getting more memory and upgrading to Lion, I've had this problem less. On Aug 15, 2011, at 3:39 PM, Christine Grassman wrote:

Re: pandora issue solved

2011-08-14 Thread carlene knight
For those of you who don't have the Piano Pubb app, you can go to pandora.com/your name, and get into your spacific account where it shows your stations. You can choose by pressing return on the one you want, I believe. The new site also shows them, but I haven't played with that as much. On

Re: accessible pandora apps

2011-08-14 Thread carlene knight
Pandora is working to an extent as there is a new site that shows all of the music ID info and bios etc, but the problem is that the controls are still not visible, and it will only play 2 or 3 songs and stop. I've got a premium subscription so there should be no reason for it to do this. On

Re: Viewing Music by Album or artist

2011-08-14 Thread carlene knight
I just use the find feature most of the time rather than wading through all of my music etc. I've got a hotspot set to search, and for some reason it sticks. After you type in your search quarry just Vo+right arrow a couple times and you should see your music table. Interact with it, and VO+d

Re: question about Scan Soft voices

2011-08-09 Thread carlene knight
011, at 9:20 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi: >> >> I just got a new computer and though everything was backed up, I seem to >> have lost my ScanSoft voices and can't find them, even in the system access >> speech menu. I still have the Apple voic

My apologies

2011-08-08 Thread carlene knight
The only thing I have complained to customer service about is a problem I was having with ITunes, and I politely let them know that I didn't like the way that VO navigates the screen; everything is out of place and less convenient, The layout looks the same to a sighted user, but not to Vo. plu

question about Scan Soft voices

2011-08-08 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I just got a new computer and though everything was backed up, I seem to have lost my ScanSoft voices and can't find them, even in the system access speech menu. I still have the Apple voices, even the ones I downloaded, but those neat ScanSoft voices are now history. Is there any way tha

Re: Finder and Dashboard driving me crazy

2011-08-03 Thread carlene knight
l. Now all the pop up menus after > Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts? Change them to dash dash to disable them. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Aug 2, 2011, at 10:52 PM, carlene kni

Re: very weird and inconsistant behavior with conversations

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
I have a menu that keeps popping up when I try to expand the conversation and that wasn't happening earlier. I think that maybe our computers are talking to each other somehow and have decided to play tricks on us. On Aug 2, 2011, at 7:29 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay, > > Want another weirdn

Finder and Dashboard driving me crazy

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
Hi: When I hit the VO keys a lot, such as in Facebook, I either get the dashboard or finder popping up as one has a hotkey of control+left arrow and the other control+right arrow. I know I'm pissing and moaning, but am I the only one with this problem? Sorry for my rant. -- You received thi

Re: Another mail question with Lion

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
only move around with VO arrow keys, while in SL > you could do it simply with the arrow keys. > > > HTH, > André > > On Aug 2, 2011, at 8:15 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi: >> >> I was going to personally reply to a list member but I can'

Re: Another mail question with Lion

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
k command help here! > Or has that been removed! > Just in case you do not know it, :] the command is command+shift+Y > Well hth Colin > > On 2 Aug 2011, at 23:45, carlene knight wrote: > >> >> Hello Simon, and thanks for the reply. I tried doing this, just now, but &g

Re: Another mail question with Lion

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
er or adding the sender's details to your address book. Hope > this helps. > > Simon > On 2 Aug 2011, at 20:15, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi: >> >> I was going to personally reply to a list member but I can't figure out how >> to highlight each

Re: speech loss

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
lker...@gmail.com > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > On Aug 1, 2011, at 5:21 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Same here, I constantly loose speech if the Mac Book is left. > > Kawal. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 1 Aug 2011, at 05:59 AM, ca

Re: speech loss

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
of a sighted friend i managed to get speech back. > presumably, i must have selected sound flower by accident in both system > preferences and voiceover utilities. > > best > On 1 Aug 2011, at 05:59, carlene knight wrote: > >> I've been losing speech often since up

Another mail question with Lion

2011-08-02 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I was going to personally reply to a list member but I can't figure out how to highlight each header. Before, I could open the message with return, shift tab to headers, vo/right arrow to the email address so that I could select it. Now I can't seem to highlight any headers and I don't th

Re: speech loss

2011-07-31 Thread carlene knight
I've been losing speech often since upgrading to Lion. If I leave my computer for an hour or two, I can pretty much guarantee that VO will not work. It takes a while to get it toggled back on as well. Were you using your computer when speech went away? On Jul 31, 2011, at 3:18 AM, joseph wr

Hotspots

2011-07-31 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I know that the hotspots were a bit unreliable in SL but now they don't work at all in Lion, and the hotspot chooser shows them as inactive. I had two of them set for ITunes that actually stuck, and I miss them. How do I enable them once again, as I have no idea how they were disabled in

I take back my previous post regarding mail

2011-07-25 Thread carlene knight
Somehow the jump command works now. I'm embarrassed. Now maybe if I complain about the VO layout in ITunes, it will start working for me perfectly too. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to mac

Re: yet another VO feature broken?

2011-07-25 Thread carlene knight
I can't just press VO/j to jump from an open message to the messages table either. The conversation method of looking at messages is ok, but again, more cumbersome as you have to open and close each message. What a pain not having that option. Things should get easier, not harder. I'm whini

Re: Vo not remembering my place in text edit, or scrolling to specific points in documents.

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
Sometimes I On Jul 21, 2011, at 10:05 PM, johns.kary wrote: > Hi Zack, > I am interacting with the document. > I just Went throughand unchecked andd rechecked some of the VO setting > check boxes, and it seams to have resolved it self. > Well for the moment anyway. > Thanks for the help tho

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
ow you can go set a new default system voice and it will take the place of > Alex. > > - Original Message - From: "carlene knight" > To: > Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 5:08 PM > Subject: Re: The lion sleeps tonight > > > Am I missing some voice choices

Re: Turning off and on VO speech

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
Command f5 should work to toggle VO on and off. On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:34 AM, Georges Zaynoun wrote: > I am wondering if there is a command from the keyboard to toggle speech on > and off without using the trackpad. > Original message: >> Hi, > >> Yup, > >> You can turn the trackpad commander o

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
Hi Donna; I found that you can scroll through your playlists by using VO/arrow keys. My husband who is sighted said that when I was using just the arrow keys as I used to do, the VO cursor wasn't keeping focus at all. As far as VO being sluggish, it takes forever and a day to unload and reloa

Re: The lion sleeps tonight

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
Am I missing some voice choices? I'm only finding Alex, Fred, Olivia and Vicki. I might be missing one or two, but only Alex sounds high quality to me. Are there others somewhere? I've looked in the default voices under speech and found nothing else. I also tried checking the voices with th

Re: Turning off and on VO speech

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
Mine did this a while back and I had to have my husband restart my machine as I couldn't get the hot key to work. After the restart, it was fine. On Jul 20, 2011, at 9:12 PM, Cakes wrote: > Hi folks, > > Help! > > First of all, every once and a while I somehow mute VO by simply accidentally

Re: Item Chooser Problem

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
I'm having the same issue, and I was addicted to the thing, especially when using Facebook or finding articles that the Reader couldn't. On Jul 21, 2011, at 12:51 PM, Austin Seraphin wrote: > Oh dear. I love the item chooser, and just tried using it on a web page. I > tried typing a few letters

Re: performance issues in Mail being reported - wide spread?

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
I am seeing some delay, but also a lot of garbage that I don't want to hear as I scroll through the messages, even when I interact with a particular column such as subject. This behavior isn't always stable, meaning that sometimes, for no reason I can think of, it stops doing that and reads as

Re: updates for Itunes and Iwork

2011-07-22 Thread carlene knight
What I discovered is that you have to hold down the VO keys now as you scroll with the arrow keys in any playlist. I'm having to do this in Mail even as I'm scrolling through the messages or I get a lot of stuff read to me that I don't want to hear and have never heard bbefore. If I hold the V

shortcut keys for shutdown and restart

2011-05-07 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I've forgotten what those shortcut keys are. Also, does anybody know where I can get the text file of the VO tutorial? I seem to have lost it quite some time ago and it would sure come in handy. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacV

Mobile Facebook site is back

2011-04-25 Thread carlene knight
Earlier I posted that the Mobile Facebook site was down. It appears to ne working now though, though my computer had problems loading it. I think that part of the problem in the first place was Safari and Vo fighting which they have been doing for a while. I wrote to accessibility and they s

Re: Help with Safari locking up constantly please

2011-04-25 Thread carlene knight
If the mobile Facebook site is down much longer, I will definitely think that Facebook doesn't care, they've already killed the lite site. We're just a small part of their overall traffiv. Restarting Vo at least once gets old when trying to go the the comments page, for sure. On Apr 7, 2011, a

Re: Help with Safari locking up constantly please

2011-04-21 Thread carlene knight
I use Dom and have problems. I have had to turn off navigate all images in the VO prefferences to even use Safari, but wouldn't recommend that unless you are having major problemns. I have to just turn VO off and back on, sometimes twice while loading the comments page in Facebook. . Very a

Re: how do you create folders on an iphone...

2011-04-21 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I found out how to do that the hard way when my phone icon disappeared and I had inadvertently created a business folder and it was in there. Oops. :) On Apr 17, 2011, at 9:34 AM, Doug Lawlor wrote: > On 4/17/2011 4:11 PM, Ed Worrell wrote: >> My question is pretty simple. How do you crea

Re: Safari issues

2011-03-31 Thread carlene knight
I don't know if it's our server as I listen to internet radio quite a bit with no issues, as long as I don't try to load a second tab, especially from mail. I just get so frustrated. Having to restart VO every time I load pages is getting pretty old. Thanks. On Mar 29, 2011, at 5:02 PM, Shaw

Re: Safari issues

2011-03-31 Thread carlene knight
of course. But then again, that is a pretty drastic measure... > Yours, > Zack. > On Mar 29, 2011, at 11:40 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi Zach: >> >> Thanks for your reply. I do use cmd+l to load pages also. I think that >> the worst problem I have is w

Re: Question About Downloading Podcasts

2011-03-30 Thread carlene knight
Hi: You can choose the episode you want to download, press vo/backslash to expand the podcast, vo/shift/m to the context menu, arrow up once and press return to download it. If you want to download all of them, expand the podcast list, then while on the podecast hname, press vo/m and arrow up

Re: Safari issues

2011-03-29 Thread carlene knight
clarify what you mean by being "stuck on Google?" I experienced a particular > problem yesterday with a page refusing to load, though, again, it was because > the site was having its own problems. > I'm sorry you're having such issues, but I can't reproduce them at

Re: VoiceOver and say time

2011-03-28 Thread carlene knight
Failed to mention that I had it set for right option as well. Now I can use either one and it works. On Mar 7, 2011, at 12:24 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: > no, all fine on my 27in iMac and my 11in Air. > > > > > Regards, > > Neil Barnfather > Talks List Administrator > > Twitter @

Re: VoiceOver and say time

2011-03-28 Thread carlene knight
Try left option=t. That worked for me before we totally redid my computer from scratch. On Mar 7, 2011, at 12:24 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: > no, all fine on my 27in iMac and my 11in Air. > > > > > Regards, > > Neil Barnfather > Talks List Administrator > > Twitter @NeilBarnfathe

Safari issues

2011-03-28 Thread carlene knight
This piece of junk software will hardly run with VO anymore. Sometimes it won't even load pages without a fight. I improved the situation by unchecking a box relating to the VO cursor when loading pages. I'm still having a lot of problems though, especially on dynamic pages like those in Fac

Re: Accessible Pandora app for Mac?

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
Only the mobile app. I'm working on the desktop version, but haven't quite figured it out yet though I was sent some shortcut keys by Pandora CS. Will post if they work. On Jan 24, 2011, at 7:50 PM, Orin wrote: > Hi all, > > Just curious if anyone has found an accessible Pandora application

Re: passthrough key

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
ery happy Mac user!!! > > Skype Name: > barefootedray > > On Jan 24, 2011, at 9:56 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Still won't work with VO off, so I guess it's inaccessible for us mac users. >> On Jan 24, 2011, at 7:41 PM, Scott Granados wrote: >> >>>

Re: passthrough key

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
-450-2197 > > > > On Jan 24, 2011, at 10:56 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Still won't work with VO off, so I guess it's inaccessible for us mac users. >> On Jan 24, 2011, at 7:41 PM, Scott Granados wrote: >> >>> Mike mentions this key on his

Re: passthrough key

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
? And just in case you can't find it, I guess you can just turn VO off. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >> >> >> >> On Jan 24, 2011, at 10:28 PM, carlen

Re: passthrough key

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
>> Mac? And just in case you can't find it, I guess you can just turn VO off. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rwalker...@gmail.com >> Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 >> Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 >> >> >> >> On Jan 24, 2011, at 10:2

passthrough key

2011-01-24 Thread carlene knight
I seem to remember there being a pass through key stroke in Voiceover similar to the JAWS key 3,?, but now that I actually want it, I can't find it.Does anybody know if there is one, and if so, what it is? Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group

Re: Apple to Remove the Home Button from Future iPads and iPhones?

2011-01-20 Thread carlene knight
It will certainly beinteresting to see how they expect you to get back to the home screen. I hope it's not some kind of crazy gesture that takes three hands and a few toes. On Jan 19, 2011, at 7:16 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Lol, > > You would make such a decision without even using one to

Re: cann't see my postings to the list

2011-01-13 Thread carlene knight
Look in your trash folder. This happens to me too, and I think it is a setting somewhere, No biggie. On Jan 13, 2011, at 2:04 PM, joseph wrote: > well, i'm a member of few lists but only experiencing this problem here, now > for some reason, i can see the replies but not my own. :] > > best >

Re: Links and urls

2011-01-13 Thread carlene knight
I failed to mention that command+l will bring up the address bar in the first place.. On Jan 13, 2011, at 11:00 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Greetings, > > VO+shift+m is equivalent to the right mouse button in windows, and you'll > find a "copy link" option. > > HTH. > Geoff > > On Jan 13, 2011,

Re: Links and urls

2011-01-13 Thread carlene knight
You can also select it with shift+option+right arrow, press Command c to copy the link and then simply press command v to paste it where you want it. On Jan 13, 2011, at 11:00 AM, Geoff Waaler wrote: > Greetings, > > VO+shift+m is equivalent to the right mouse button in windows, and you'll > f

Re: itunes podcast question

2011-01-13 Thread carlene knight
It might just be easier to arrow down to the podcast you want to download, then press vo/shift+m and then arrow up once to download episode. Press return, and you're good to go. That's what I do. On Jan 13, 2011, at 7:31 AM, Jon Cohn wrote: > Actually, I have found just hitting return on a pod

Re: track pads

2010-10-11 Thread carlene knight
Hi, > > have you tried practicing gestures? Most of the gestures, if not all, are > the same as on the iPhone/iPod touch. Starting keyboard help and practicing > gestures might help. > On Oct 4, 2010, at 9:44 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> How do you click and double ta

Re: track pads

2010-10-11 Thread carlene knight
Hi, > > have you tried practicing gestures? Most of the gestures, if not all, are > the same as on the iPhone/iPod touch. Starting keyboard help and practicing > gestures might help. > On Oct 4, 2010, at 9:44 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> How do you click and doub

Re: Not able to sign into itunes

2010-10-04 Thread carlene knight
Oh, I didn't look at the original message as I posted a similar problem with busy signals the other day. Sorry. Incidentally Antonio, my sighted husband is having trouble playing videos since the last update, and I have been having mouse problems and busy signals also.. On Oct 4, 2010, at 3:42

Re: Not able to sign into itunes

2010-10-04 Thread carlene knight
I've got a Magic Mousepad. I'm still having some busy signals as usual when I go down the sources table as the app store always tries to load, I think. I discovered that somehow the hide Ping sidebar had become unchecked, and I think it was searching for a Ping playlist. It still doesn't act

track pads

2010-10-04 Thread carlene knight
How do you click and double tap with a track pad? I have the Magic Track Pad, and sometimes when links are highlighted, they tend to activate whether I want them to or not. I can't seem to double tap on anything, nothing happens. I am so frustrated with the thing that it is just sitting here

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-04 Thread carlene knight
2010, at 2:40 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > >> That's interesting, I've never had this issue with radio buttons, just used >> some of those a few minutes ago. >> On Oct 3, 2010, at 6:26 PM, carlene knight wrote: >> >>> The regular Google page doesn't w

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-03 Thread carlene knight
It's our local job search site. It's been about the only one I've had luck with. thanks. n On Oct 3, 2010, at 5:40 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > That's interesting, I've never had this issue with radio buttons, just used > some of those a few minutes ago. > On O

Re: Safari frusterations!

2010-10-03 Thread carlene knight
The regular Google page doesn't work quite right as Voiceover keeps restarting, but the accessible Google site and the sttpgoogle sight work fine. I have problems with radio buttons though if I am trying to fill out a form. That's my biggest bugaboo with Safari. On Oct 2, 2010, at 6:24 PM, M

Re: seeking tips for interacting with a complicated website

2010-09-30 Thread carlene knight
Hi: Yu may have thought of this, already, but you need to interact with the text in order to edit it at all. On Sep 30, 2010, at 7:48 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm wondering if anyone can give me some tips for working with a pretty > complicated website. It's similar to Blackbo

cursor tracking problems in ITunes

2010-09-30 Thread carlene knight
Hi Ricardo: I can't find the original reply you gave me, but I know you wanted some idea about what exactly is going on. Well, the mouse cursor wanted to stay on the Apple Logo, or the previous song button. I was trying to do things all over the place. Obviously the VO cursor was moving wit

Cursor tracking problems with ITunes update

2010-09-28 Thread carlene knight
Hi all: I just wondered if anybody else has had tracking problems since the new ITunes update? Sometimes even pressing vo/command/f5 doesn't do the trick either. I seem to have probloems others don't, but this is really getting annoying. I checked my cursor tracking options in the Vo utilit

Re: Google search

2010-09-18 Thread carlene knight
..@gmail.com >> Facebook >> Twitter >> Skype: Kvalme >> MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk >> Yahoo! Messenger: cin368 >> AIM: cincinster >> >> On Sep 19, 2010, at 1:22 AM, carlene knight wrote: >> >>> http://labs.google.com/accessible/ &

Google search

2010-09-18 Thread carlene knight
http://labs.google.com/accessible/ the above URL works with VO. Just thought somebody might like to know. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe fr

Re: ITunes search

2010-09-14 Thread carlene knight
h? > On Sep 13, 2010, at 11:18 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi all: >> >> The search feature doesn't seem to want to work correctly in ITunes 10. I >> type in a search quary and come up with a blank list. I've tried using >> search options to no ava

Re: trackpad gesture that mutes speech in voiceover

2010-09-13 Thread carlene knight
Three finger double tap. That's one of the few things I can get to work on the Magic track pad. On Sep 13, 2010, at 8:54 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > Yesterday, while using my magic trackpad, I did something that muted > voiceover. I was trying to do the rotor gesture. My trackpad has been acting >

Re: VO J not working in new ITunes, any alternatives?

2010-09-13 Thread carlene knight
Hi: When I use command/option 3 to go to list-view in ITunes, I no longer see my LCD section. The browser is on, but I can not tell what band or artist is oplaying as I could before. Yes, the browser was on earlier too but I could still view the LCD section for artist or song identification.

ITunes search

2010-09-13 Thread carlene knight
Hi all: The search feature doesn't seem to want to work correctly in ITunes 10. I type in a search quary and come up with a blank list. I've tried using search options to no avail. Does anybody know what's going on or how to use the search feature now? I seem to have problems others don't

Re: VO J not working in new ITunes, any alternatives?

2010-09-13 Thread carlene knight
Sometimes it seems as though you can't just Vo/arrow over twice. I'm glad somebody told me about Command/vo/t. as Sometimes the placement of items seems to be different and I have never figured out why. On Sep 9, 2010, at 5:19 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > Tedious? You would only have

Magic track pad

2010-09-08 Thread carlene knight
Hi: As quickly as I learned most of the basic commands of the OS10 format, you'd think I could pick up on using the track pad quickly. However I am having a real hard time with it and can not accomplish much at all. I am getting very discouraged. At least learning the keyboard commands was e

Re: Playing chords and recording loops with the ThumbJam iPhone app [was Re: thumbjam questions and a nice link for ringtone fans]

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
Thanks Esther. I'll give it a try. On Sep 2, 2010, at 12:35 PM, Esther wrote: > Hi Carlene, > > On Sep 2, 2010, carlene knight wrote: > >> I haven't figured out how to record yet. I accidentally had to cancel it >> once, but I have no idea as to

Re: Playing chords and recording loops with the ThumbJam iPhone app [was Re: thumbjam questions and a nice link for ringtone fans]

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
I haven't figured out how to record yet. I accidentally had to cancel it once, but I have no idea as to how I got there in the first place. :) On Sep 2, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Esther wrote: > Hi Florian, > > On Aug 31, 2010, at 23:33, F10r14n wrote: > >> In the meantime, noone seems to have ans

Re: MS Word's lack of access with VO

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I use Word at work and I can tell you that it has some bugs like trying to overlap things I need to see that I find downright annoying. I wouldn't want TextEdit to do that, nor would I want the Mac OS and windows platforms to become too intermingled or we would just be inherrriting the pro

Re: accessible pdf readers

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
Where could I find a tutorial for Preview? I tried using it and had a time turning pages etc. On Sep 2, 2010, at 9:46 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Preview will read PDF just ifne most of the time. > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > A Very Proud and Happy Mac User!!! > > E-Ma

Re: ITunes 10

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
d emotions out of the picture and simply ask how?. On Sep 2, 2010, at 5:07 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > You can press VO command T to go from 1 table to the next. It's not VO J > but, the result is the same. > > hth > On Sep 2, 2010, at 3:04 AM, carlene knig

ITunes 10

2010-09-02 Thread carlene knight
I can no longer jump between the sources and songs table with VO/j. I haven't had a chance to play with it much yet, but this disappoints me as I use that key combo all of the time. I know I am feeling sorry for myself as every time something works good it is taken away. I almost wish I could

Re: Weird Safari issue/voiceover restarting

2010-08-23 Thread carlene knight
> Take care. > Sarah Alawami > MSN: marri...@gmail.com > aim: marri...@gmail.com: > > website: http://music.marrie.org > youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 > Podcast: http://marrie.podbean.com > > On Aug 23, 2010, at 4:24 PM, carlene knight wrote: > >> Hi: >

Weird Safari issue/voiceover restarting

2010-08-23 Thread carlene knight
Hi: I wripped a CD of mine for my own use with a bad track and now I can't use Safari without VO restarting every time I try to navigate. We are using Spaces, but have been for quite some time with no problems. Does anybody know if this problem could be connected with the CD? Could a Mac be

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