Re: Apple Scripts

2014-11-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
can understand the script there's no action defined for that. Is > that true? > So I wonder wether you are willing to add the lines to perform a click. > Thanks and all the best > Jürgen >> Am 07.11.2014 um 06:30 schrieb Jonathan C. Cohn : >> >> This should w

Re: Cookies in Safari

2014-11-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are three options for cookies. Allow, don’t allow third party and disallow. This is currently and I believe for a while has been in the privacy area of the Safari settings. Best of luck, Best wishes, Jonathan On Nov 3, 2014, at 7:45 PM, Stacey Robinson wrote: > Hi all, > I'm running

Re: Apple Scripts

2014-11-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Oh, to play a sound there is definitely a way to do this, and the shutdown unix command can be used for restarts and shutdowns. Best wishes, Jonathan On Nov 6, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I wonder wether it was very complicated to create 2 scripts for the follow

Re: Apple Scripts

2014-11-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This should work. tell application "VoiceOver" tell commander to perform command "move mouse pointer to voiceover cursor" end tell see http://www.cbtbc.org/tools/asvo/voec.php for details. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: Bookmarks on desktop

2014-10-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hmm, I would think one could do this with AppleScript Create link and save . Of course if we are going to hit applescript then with UI programming, one could just initiate the drag / drop of the ICON in the address bar. Best wishes, Jonathan On Oct 10, 2014, at 5:13 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via

Re: Scripting VoiceOver Utility

2014-10-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I am fairly confident that there is no AppleScript terminology to change the output destination. The output word is used in VoiceOver terminology to output a string to they synthesizer. You might be able to use one of the sound manipulation programs like AirFoil or Audio HiJack to change the out

Re: One Password

2014-10-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have still not updated to 1Password 4, but in the current 1password there is an additional frame in the Safari window that pops up pertinent information when you enter a password. It will ask you if you want to create a new entry or change an existing one and will also have a save and never s

Re: still having trouble with mail

2014-10-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Have you checked if view deleted messages is on? This is in the view menu. I have also on occasion had the Unread smart folder not allow me to delete from it. Best wishes, Jonathan On Oct 13, 2014, at 2:24 PM, becky sabo wrote: > Hi all, > I have cleaned out my mail folder on my mack but

Re: a printer to use with both Mac Mini and a Win-h computer

2014-10-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Most wifi enabled printers should work. Often the hard part is the initial setup. The HP machines appear to have their own WiFi hotspot in them, that is advertised so that any machine can print to them. If you are in a dorm environment this might be a good thing to lock down, but I think you mig

Re: help about mac help

2014-09-14 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well, I am afraid I can't help you. When I attempt to use help center either Help Center or Voice Over quits unexpectedly and I can not pull up any specific topics. But for your particular issue, do you have any firewall software enabled on your Macintosh? perhaps the Help Center application is

Re: PDF Pen Pro

2014-09-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Does PDFPen understand tagged PDf files? I saw that MacUpdate is having a promotion on DFPen, and I hate having to switch over to Windows to get proper layout and reading of headings in my PDF documents. Best wishes, Jonathan On Aug 30, 2014, at 10:40 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Yeah,

QUicken 2015

2014-08-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I understand this isI have done a small amount of testing of Quicken 2015 for the Macintosh and it seems to be usable via VoiceOver. There are some issues with account setup and it is quite different from The Quicken that ran on older Macs. I can continue to test it for another couple of w

Re: can't figure out how to open NFB Newsline email attachments

2014-08-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you have a Victor reader or other leader for Daisy books I can help you because I wrote a script couple years back that I can bring back to life that will do most the work for you. Contact me at my email address of Jon.C.cohn @Gmail.com. For more information. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 18

Re: so how does one open an attachment in the latest iteration of mail?

2014-07-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In the advanced area of account settings in Mail there is a check box to download all attachments. Is this checked for you? until the message was opened. Considering how large mail spools can be these days and the fact that GMAIL takes a bit to sync it might have just been a timing issue. Best

Re: full sized bluetooth keyboard with numpad and that can work with multiple devices?

2014-07-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is a podcast from about a year ago from Vision Australia that describes such a keyboard. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jun 26, 2014, at 9:26 PM, Hank Smith, and Seeing-eye dog Iona wrote: > Hello am in search of a bluetooth keyboard thatr is full sized has a numpad > and can work with mu

Re: An Overview of iOS 8's New Accessibility Features – MacStories

2014-07-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I added a phonetic first name into my contacts and SIRI and VoiceOver on the Mac and iPhone appear to use this. I am not sure now, since even in this message Alex pronounced it correctly. To do this goto the Card menu in the contacts application and select add field. Best wishes, Jonathan

Re: Command line question.

2014-07-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes, but the error was too many arguments. If the source directory only has .mp3 files then you could try the recursive copy I believe the flag is a capital R but I would verify that in the man page. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jul 1, 2014, at 10:20 AM, Kjsc Radio wrote: > Anytime you are c

Re: Tandom equivalent for the Mac

2014-07-06 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
My understanding from some discussions on the TIDBITS.COM newsletters is that BTMM uses IPv6 protocols and therefore the lack of IPv4 address space should not be a deterrent. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jul 5, 2014, at 7:09 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > Apple has Apple Remote Desktop, for

Re: NFB store

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
if somebody knows how to explain. Is it the same as a > webpage heading? > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jul 5, 2014, at 4:46 PM, "Jonathan C. Cohn" wrote: >> >> I had no real errors when looking at the site. I wonder if somebody is >> placing a prox

Re: Tandom equivalent for the Mac

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Tandom is an implementation of the VNC protocol. I expect as long as sound is transferred too, that you might be able to use VNC clients and servers on the Macintosh to accomplish this. Also, Apple provides "Back to my Mac" services that allow at least sighted individuals to control a computer

Re: NFB store

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I had no real errors when looking at the site. I wonder if somebody is placing a proxy in your connection. I did find the site to use very old web technology and it has absolutely no headers. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jul 5, 2014, at 12:28 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: > https://ecomm

Re: Managing Gmail

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I would recommend against disabling this mail box at this time. Apple only retrieves messages from the All mail box when using GMAIL and then associates them with a more specific label/folder. There is an option in the GMAIL settings to limit the number of messages to allow in any folder and th

Re: AppleScript (was calendar questions)

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are certainly graphic conversion commands in Apple Script. You can also use the "save as" directive and I believe in most applications there is a type argument that can be specified. I can look a bit further if you let me know source and destination and if I have a program that can handle

Re: calendar questions

2014-07-05 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In the general settings there is a default calendar pull down. You can set the date by something like Status Meeting on July 19 @ 1300 I have not tried putting timezones at the end but that might work. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jul 5, 2014, at 3:46 PM, Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > Hello all

Re: command+o won't open folders on external drives anymore.

2014-06-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
What view are they using? Column view has this behavior. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jun 18, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > I've just noticed recently that for some weird reason, command+o won't open > the folders on my external drive as well as my flash drive anymore, and have > to

Re: I am helping a friend who can not access her app store.

2014-05-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Try going to a secure Apple website and see what you have issues there something like iCloud.com you can hear message about certificates and there are help documentations on the web how to fix that. Sent from my iPhone > On May 28, 2014, at 6:23 PM, Gerard Doody wrote: > > > Gerard Doody > j

Re: Reading Documents

2014-05-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
You can change verbosity settings with vi-v and then use the arrow keys or even first letter nagnavigation. Best wishes, Jonathan On May 19, 2014, at 1:06 PM, Tristan wrote: > I was told this before, however I do have this app on my iPhone. I was > referring to specifically Mac OS X-rela

Re: from my iPhone because Mini is not doing what it should

2014-05-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
U would suggest you do a "rebuild" of your mailbox this is an option near the bottom of the Mailbox menu. Mail worked significantly faster for me after doing this after an upgrade to 10.9.3 Best wishes, Jonathan On May 18, 2014, at 2:37 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi Reggie, > > What proba

Re: Viewing Email Attachments | Since When Did They Become So Easy?

2014-05-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have often used preview with multiple attachments you just need to find an area near the top that lists the attachments Best wishes, Jonathan On May 14, 2014, at 9:13 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > It does, so long as there is only one attachment. I've never had much luck > with Preview, but y

Re: Anyone use run keeper?

2014-05-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I wonder if it is the same pedometer I tried before purchasing a fitbit. I found that the numbers were high, I did not see any way to use GPS as you mentioned, and there was a slide here to stop area that I could not find any VO swipe to use. The one I used also created a temporary account on Ru

Re: setting up gmail and mail in Mavericks

2014-05-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
In the original Mavericks there were issues if you had hidden the archive OR All Mail folder from IMAP. There were also issues for folks that had several folders. If you never hid any folders from IMAP syncing then a simple upgrade to 10.9.3 should be fine with no special setups. If you find tha

Re: emails won't stay where I move them to.

2014-05-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Relax, it's probably a problem with Google. I have had Mail crash on me my Google account the last two days. Sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2014, at 2:08 PM, "Christina C." wrote: > > Hello listers, > > I do not understand what is happening. This just started yesterday. My > emails won't s

Re: Messages still broken in iOS 7.1 .1

2014-05-08 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If a reset didn't do it the only choice would be a factory reset. Save everthing, and delete it from iTunes. Sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2014, at 7:44 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter > wrote: > > I have upgraded to iOS 7.1 .1 on my iPhone 5s. I have managed to clear out > all the unread mes

Re: Saving some column values from Numbers?

2014-05-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I know you can hide columns and I believe there is a keystroke to move columns. Then you should be able to select all and copy doing a copy will put the table into Pages as a table. So if all else fails you can delete the columns once the Table is in your word processor. Best wishes, Jonathan

Re: considering updating to Maverix, but have a question

2014-04-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe if you run the bootcamp utility you can re-merge your bootcamp partition back into the main partition. If that does not work, and you have a backup available, then run disk utility from the installation and use the partition tab to re partition your disk to have one partition. This wi

Re: Looking for What to Test in 10.9.3

2014-04-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
On Apr 28, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > Almost sounds like you have organized by date on on your computer. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 28, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: >> >> Hi there >> This is hard to explain. If I pr

Re: Where to put Numbers Applescripts?

2014-04-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you put them in the applications/AppName folder then the script will show up in the top of the list of available scripts in the script menu. So scripts that are general to all applications should go into the scripts folder and scripts specific to an application should go into the application

Re: Question on Pages application

2014-04-29 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Assuming it is enabled control-F4 will move you back to the main window of an application. This is configured in the Keyboard area of the Keyboard shortcuts tab of the Keyboard system preferences panel. There are also control-F6 Move to floating window (Help / Find ) Best wishes, Jonathan

Re: Looking for What to Test in 10.9.3

2014-04-28 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Almost sounds like you have organized by date on on your computer. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 28, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi there > This is hard to explain. If I press command shift o from the desktop, these > days I first get Now in Documents window browser No selectio

Re: Help | AppleScript to Change Table Name in Pages

2014-04-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I had a script that did this in earlier versions of pages. Not sure if it still works. I am not often on the MacVisionaries list, but send me a message if you want to see that code. Best wishes, Jonathan On Apr 25, 2014, at 5:14 AM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Here's a link to my script

Re: Hot Spots advantages or disadvantages?

2014-04-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
They are like place markers in JAWS but since you can't click boxes to a) bind to text b) use for the entire domain it is somewhat unclear if the hotspot is associated with a specific page or all pages for a site. You can move forward and back through hotspots using VO and the bracket. You ca

1password on sale in Mac Store.

2014-04-12 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I got a message today encouraging folks to get 1password at half price to help with resting your passwords after the heart bleed failure in OPENSSL protocol. I checked and the current price is $25 US. Best wishes, Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goog

Re: Printer showing off-line

2014-04-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
How is your printer connected network, USB or wireless? It would help to know what kind of printer and how you got the driver. Also, a line showing up especially in the direction ofprinting is propabley you with the printer.e Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 11, 2014, at 2:52 AM, Agent086b wrote:

Re: iBank for the Mac? Is it accessible"bi

2014-03-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
r 5.1 version, >> is if you can print the checks through a printer or not. I have a very >> simple finance program for my PC that I can do this function. >> >> Thanks for taking the time to check this app out for me. >> >> Best, >> Eileen >> &

Re: iBank for the Mac? Is it accessible?bi

2014-03-21 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I had troubles with iBank version four. I have not tried version 5/5.1 yet. I'll give it a shot for my wife's computer sometime and let you know. The iPhone version is accessible though. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 21, 2014, at 12:15 AM, Eileen Misrahi wrote: > > Hello Folks, > > I found t

Re: a few questions concerning programming

2014-03-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are xcode instructions at applevis. Ican help with applescript and the help menu of appleScript editor has a link to the referance guide. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 19, 2014, at 8:43 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hello there, > > I have a few questions about programming. > > 1. Where

Please help software developer.

2014-03-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Good Mornign, I am in touch with a developer that is concerned about the scrolling command in voice over. This is VO-Shift-S. Apparently his code is not working well with this keystroke. Please send me a note at jon.c.c...@gmail.com letting me know if you have ever used this function. Thanks,

Re: disk aid

2014-03-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
yes, i am moving the apps to the application folger˘ > Il giorno 16/mar/2014, alle ore 11:08 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn > ha scritto: > >> Are you attempting to move an Application to the Applications folder? Your >> message appeared unclear to me. >> >> >> Best

Re: disk aid

2014-03-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Are you attempting to move an Application to the Applications folder? Your message appeared unclear to me. Best wishes, Jonathan On Mar 15, 2014, at 1:23 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: > can somebody tell me, how can i drag the application disk aid on my mac, > because evey time i

Re: Apple Script saving .aiff file

2014-03-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Tracy, Just in case you did not find the say command instructions from the Standard Editions dictionary, here they are. und to play say v : Speak the given text say text : the text to speak, which can include intonation characters [displaying text] : the text to display in the feedback window (

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is also Airport utility for Apple Airport routers. This is in the utilities directory. Jonathan Best wishes, Jonathan On Mar 11, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Christina C. wrote: > Ok, I think I found the application. It's called wireless Diagnostics. I > believe if you do a spotlight search i

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Have you verified that the router is up to date with its version? Jonathan Best wishes, Jonathan On Mar 8, 2014, at 11:01 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Is this on wifi? How do you know you're disconnected? What kind of wireless > router are you on. At the same time, connecting to wifi shouldn'

Re: Issue with logitech k811 bluetooth keyboard

2014-03-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
ver ceases; > his mercies never come to an end; > they are new every morning; > great is your faithfulness." > (Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV) > > > > >> On Mar 3, 2014, at 4:36 PM, "Jonathan C. Cohn" wrote: >> >> Sounds like you received a

Re: Issue with logitech k811 bluetooth keyboard

2014-03-03 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Sounds like you received a Windows keyboard and seven Apple keyboard. The windows keyboards have the option and the windows key switched over so that causes an issue. I believe there's a setting within the keyboard settings to rearrange the keys back now they should be. Best wishes. Jonathan S

Re: how do you back up contacts, bookmarks and calendar?

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There are a few choices. 1. Use TimeMachine. 2. Backup the appropriate directories in ~/Library. 3. In at least Contacts/Adress book and Safari there are export commands. This is also available in Calendar on Mavericks so iCal probably has this feature too. 4. Use iCloud (just trust it) it will

Re: booting up from a CD

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
holding down the C key used to boot from the CD. I don't think this has been disabled. Best wishes, Jonathan On Feb 21, 2014, at 8:38 PM, Daniel Hawkins wrote: > Ok, the Vinux cd is bootable. I can do this on a different computer that have > CD drive first to boot before the Harddrive. A

Re: Safari Interaction Issue in Mavericks

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This appears to be more of a problem if your VO settings for web are set to grouping rather then DOM> 1. VO-F8 to get VO Utility. Control-5 to bring up web preferences. 3. in the navigation tab see if changing from group to dom helps. Best wishes, Jonathan On Feb 22, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Brian

Re: how to manage top sites with safari and voiceover under mavericks on a mac

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
WHen you are on the topsites screen interact with the button you don't want and you should find two items. 1. Never include in top Sites. 2. Always include in top sites. I don't really use Top sites, so I can't tell you how well this might work. Best wishes, Jonathan On Feb 21, 2014, at 7:0

Re: Is there a way to spell check epub books.

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Well, any application that uses Macintoshes standard text editing suite has access to the standard spell checker routines. So unless a ePub editor goes out of its way to turn off this functionality it should be there. What might work is to use Pages and then export to ePUB. It would probably b

Re: Mac Mail Syncing Issues With Accounts Other Than Gmail

2014-02-23 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, COX iMAP? I tried to find a way to do that 3 years ago and gave up. The Techs had no idea what I was talking about and there were no references in the support pages that I could find. I would use my COX account again if I could get IMAP to work and also get mail filtering on the server.

Re: Accessible Lync Conference Software for the Mac?

2014-02-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Yes, spell check got in the way there. For small offices Microsoft offers Office 365 which provides Mail, Lync, Word 1 Note, Sharepoint. When I went back to look it said log into the portal and then go to the downloads site to download your copy. My Office uses Lync fairly extensively on the W

Re: Closing the preview pane automatically in Mail.

2014-02-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
so far. > How do I know this thing is actually working? > Cait > > On Feb 18, 2014, at 10:57 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> Sorry to take 12 hours to reply. >> >> You can paste it into "AppleScript Editor" and then save and run the script. >> &g

Re: Closing the preview pane automatically in Mail.

2014-02-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
gt;> Thanks! >> Cait >> >> On Feb 17, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: >> >>> The attached AppleScript closes all Message viewers and then opens one up >>> without the preview pane. This should prevent the preview pane from >>> re-

Re: a question concerning a web site

2014-02-20 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Try turning off the pop-up blocker. THere should be an item in the Safari menu, but I have not adjusted that setting in a while. Best wishes, Jonathan On Feb 20, 2014, at 8:45 AM, Scott Berry wrote: > Hello there, > > On my university site when I click my go to email link I am not seeing t

Re: Wow Gmail issue is even worse than I thought

2014-02-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Could be that it is still building an index for those million e-mails. I suggest leaving it alone for a few hours with the screen locked. Best wishes, Jonathan On Feb 18, 2014, at 8:56 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > Hey Eric, > > I am using gmail with mac mail running Mavericks. It took a f

Re: Mail setting

2014-02-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
he column is >>>>> there it just stopped saying unread next to the unread messages. Mail in >>>>> Mavericks is so awful in every aspect, my only conclusion this is Apple's >>>>> way in to forcing people to only use their iCloud mail accounts, as

Re: Closing the preview pane automatically in Mail.

2014-02-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
ng to sound like a total dweeb, but what do we do with this script? > This will be great if it works! > Thanks! > Cait > > On Feb 17, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > >> The attached AppleScript closes all Message viewers and then opens one up >> without t

Re: Any more suggestions would be greatly appreciated, and Apple not claiming to fix a problem in the future when it obviously hasn't been fixed would be nice.

2014-02-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Did you by any chance hide the All Mail or Archive folder (I have seen it named both ways. from IMAP on the Google settings page? In earlier versions of MacOS I and several other folks recommended a Tidbits article that suggested better performance with GMail when it did not allow this folder t

Re: Removing Extra Apple Files From SD Cards Used In Windows Devices

2014-02-18 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
This is discussed in several places on the web. The below seems fairly comprehensive: http://superuser.com/questions/105243/prevent-macos-from-making-and-files -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group an

Closing the preview pane automatically in Mail.

2014-02-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
The attached AppleScript closes all Message viewers and then opens one up without the preview pane. This should prevent the preview pane from re-appearing. I don't know if anybody else has gotten this to work since there were discussions on the Apple forums about errors when trying to turn off

Re: attachments disappearing in Mail under Mavericks?

2014-02-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Sometimes firewalls will do that. I don't know if it was your case but usually when it does happen, there will be a note stating that the attachment was removed for security reasons. Jonathan Ta Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 17, 2014, at 5:56 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Hi all, > > I just tr

Re: looking for podcast on the Logitech K811 keyboard

2014-02-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
David Woodbridge created that podcast about six months ago in June. It was titled Logitech Solar. I just listen to it yesterday. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 25, 2014, at 5:23 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > > Subject line says it all. Where can I find it? > > > Sent from my Mac, the only comput

Re: Accessible PDF Files & MACBook PRO

2014-02-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
> I don't believe it any Macintosh software supports PDF files with tagging > which might be an issue. I would love to know if this is not correct. Tagging > allows headers and other information like tables to be private send it > correctly to your ET. W -- You received this message because yo

Re: Mail setting

2014-02-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
And the view menu there should be a columns area specify what columns are in the view. Check that out. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 16, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Brian Fischler wrote: > > Hey all, > > Not sure what happened as I haven't changed any settings. In mac mail classic > view in Mavericks

Re: Accessible Lync Conference Software for the Mac?

2014-02-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I have used LIMC. There is a Macintosh version. Let me know if you want me to look up the path to download it? Thanks, Jonathan Cohn Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 15, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Mike Busboom wrote: > > Hi. > > I have been asked to collaborate with some software developers in the

Re: An accessible text editor for programming

2014-02-09 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have heard that you can get EmacsSpeak to work with the Macintosh. Emacs is a great UNIX based editor that can be customized using a version of LISP. In fact textedit uses some of the keybindings originally used by emacs. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jan 28, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Otto Hylli wr

Re: where the insert key?

2014-01-01 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
So it sounds like you have an extended keyboard. In that case, there is an insert key in the numbers keypad. Several folks on this list also have had success with a key remapping service like sharp keys. Do a search for sharp keys and then install it on your Windows environment. Jonathan On J

Re: Budgeting Software

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have had good luck with iBank on the iPhone though the Macintosh version is not accessible. Quicken was never very good to me, though they do have an active poster to the Apple Accessibility mailing list for developers. I don't think Quicken for Macintosh has been redesigned to use th

Re: itunes issues

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
If you have the text of the error that would be significantly more useful for most of us on the list. My daughter had similar issues after upgrading to IOS 7 and they were fixed by doing a fix file permissions in the disk utility. This is one of the few times I have heard of where a fix permiss

Re: mac mini mid 2010 with 10.9 question

2013-12-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I am considering which of the four Macintosh computers in the house to upgrade to Mavericks myself. They are all from 2008 - 2009 and have either 2 or 4 Gigabytes of memory. I have heard the new OS is a bit slow at first, and the fact that I have30,000 e-mails stored on GMAIL has given me pause.

Re: Another scan possibility.

2013-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Email, j...@macfortheblind.com > Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX Mountain Lion and LION > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > > On Nov 25

Re: Could Use some Automation Advice

2013-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I looked at the Night Owl program and it does not accept Apple Events. For the dictionary idea if you go to keyboard system preferences there is an area to set up keyboard expansion. I understand this also syncs with the iPhone too. Quite a few folks like Keyboard Maestro which interacts direct

Re: Installing OSX on a 2TB WD Drive

2013-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have done this in the past week though using the Lion OS. The disk does have to be partitioned very specifically and Disk Utility hides the partitioning scheme in the option button. Take a look at the partition tab of Disk Utility and hopefully you will understand. Best wishes, Jonathan

Another scan possibility.

2013-11-25 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, A couple years back I looked a little at a document organization package recommended by Tidbits.com (actually I think they sponser Tidbis tooo). It includes a copy of ABBY Fine Reader as a OCR engine and indexes documents as they are imported into the database. I never took the time to r

LinkedIn driving me crazy.

2013-11-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hints and suggestions welcome. On the iPhone: Unable to find how to accept an invite. On Safari on the Macintosh: I can no longer find the frame with messages sent to me. I also am having significant repeating of items in lists that used to be grouped together. If anybody has made eff

Re: Say Indentation

2013-11-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe putting Punctuation to all will do this. Also, Under text with speech verbosity in the Voice Over utility there is aan unchecked box for type in the text row, I have no idea what information this would provide. Best wishes, Jonathan On Nov 22, 2013, at 4:42 PM, David Tingler wrote

Re: turning off auto correct and setting up message rules

2013-11-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I have not worked with auto-correct much, but I believe there is a checkbox in system preferences under keyboard for turning this off. For rules, the rules area of Mail preferences is where you want to be. Since I am a couple versions back on OS right now I will not give specific instructions,

Re: Installing OSX on a 2TB WD Drive

2013-11-24 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Did you verify that the disk was mounted before going into the Startup Disk System Preference? Also, I would expect this configuration to be slow. If I am not mistaken the Passport drives do not use Firewire or Lightning and so are restricted to USB speeds. Best wishes, Jonathan On Nov 22,

Re: more issues with voiceover focus and mail

2013-11-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
VO shift f3 toggle cursor tracking has thosd symptoms. Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 17, 2013, at 7:42 PM, alia robinson wrote: > > Okay, I have more serious issues coming up with mail. when I am reading a > message in modern layout I usually listen to the first few lines to see if I > want t

Re: off topic someone from Israel

2013-11-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Hello, I would be interested in talking to somebody who writes in Hebrew regularly on a macintosh. My sighted family members are getting very frustrated with word and Hebrew so if you hear anything please let me know. Thanks, Jonathan Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 10, 2013, at 10:46 AM, je

Re: iBooks internal location on the mac?

2013-11-13 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Look at Tidbits.com this week thereis a article About fixing genres in iBooks that includes the process of moving the book to the desktop. Apparently the library folder that contains books uses random names for the folders so you need to export them from the program directly. Sent from my iPh

Re: OSX code to detect voiceover

2013-07-31 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
He could send an get bounds of vo cursor message to VoiceOver if that causes an exception then VoiceOver is not runni or not accepting scripting commands. I wonder if he can get the results of ps command. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 31, 2013, at 2:17 PM, Chris H wrote: > Could he not use the

Re: Webpage navigation shortcuts in safari

2013-07-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
P is the closest I have seen. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 30, 2013, at 9:47 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > I know all these standard shortcuts. what I'm looking to do is to skip > over a series of links and get to the text on a webpage in one motion. > kind of like a quick nag command that'll move to

Re: Cloning one Mac onto another?

2013-07-30 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
No, target node does not work with USB, it might work with lightning though. Your next best alternative is too shutdown wireless on both systems and connect with a standard ethernet cable. Apple computers do not require a hub for wired connections. Best wishes, Jonathan Sent from my iPhone

Re: Muting startup sound

2013-07-17 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
There is away to adjust the volume. It involves setting a value in NVRAM perhaps system.audioThis wil allow you to set the percent volume. Cocktail and perhaps tinker tool have controls for adjusting this. Use caution though, I have more often wanted this kind of startup on my other machines

Re: Installing new languages on os and vo?

2013-07-15 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I am fairly confident this installs the voices in the system library. Best wishes, Jonathan On Jul 15, 2013, at 10:51 PM, ramy moustafa wrote: > thanks so much for this. but how can i install a new language in the os > itself? > > Ramy moustafa saber > licturer at: > faculty of musical educa

Re: Bing Replacing Google as Default Search Engine in Safari on OS X

2013-07-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
JavaScript feature in HTML 5. There us a function to use the search bar. Most browsers have an override for. Not sure about Safari. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 10, 2013, at 1:41 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > Google is set to my default search engine in Safari preferences, but every > now and

Re: New PDF reader

2013-07-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
More details? No Bo support or not support of PDF UA standards? Sent from my iPhone On Jul 10, 2013, at 5:02 PM, Barry Hadder wrote: > I've just tried it. > It doesn't work. > > On Jul 10, 2013, at 3:15 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > > Anyone try the one released by the Swiss National Assoc. of

Re: problems: vo not refreshing (braille or speech) when going back a page in safari

2013-07-11 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Try using standard safari To verify it is not a WebKit bug. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 10, 2013, at 2:27 PM, Anouk Radix wrote: > Hi everyone, well basically the title says it all. > I have some sites that i often need to track back a page to get back to > search results but with safari and v

Re: 2 problems pertaining to the downloads folder and Safari

2013-07-07 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Reverse the sort order by selecting sort by Fahd. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 7, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Any help regarding the first problem would be highly appreciated. > > On 07/07/2013, Rahul Bajaj wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm facing 2 problems. >> 1. In the downloads fold

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