Re: Asking permission to list a Mac for sale

r Cara, but hopefully one of them can clarify my own question >> here. If you get responses other than from the mods or myself, this could be >> why. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On May 4, 2017, at 15:59, Rachel Feinberg <walksi...@gmail.com> wrote: &

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

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: Opinions wanted: Speed Dots for new iPad user?

Hello Alex, As you're starting out with an iPad, the SpeedDots tactile screen protectors are very helpful. You are able to orient properly, (such as showing the tabs at the top of the screen in apps like Safari and mail), and for certain keys on the keyboard such as extra punctuation and

Re: Selective sync in dropbox?

Hi Matt, Yes, there is. Once you get to where you're presented with the folders list, all are checked. Voiceover won't announce them as such, but they are. To uncheck the folders you don't want to sync, press spacebar on them. Again, voiceover won't announce the state as unchecked, but once

Re: Configuring calendar alerts in IOS

Hi donna, If you go to settings.calendar?default alert times, you can set the primary time you will be alerted before an event. If you want to have a second alert, go into the calendar app itself, to the event, and you should be able to schedule a second one there. Rachel. > On Dec 8, 2016,

Re: caps lock as screen reader modifier on Windows VM?

Hi Alex, This article will walk you through all steps necessary to remap caps lock to insert for use in Fusion. https://www.marcozehe.de/2015/06/07/how-to-map-your-macs-capslock-key-to-a-nvda-or-jaws-key-in-a-windows-virtual-machine/ HTH, Rachel. > On Nov 28, 2016, at 6:29 PM, Alex Hall

Re: Amadeus Pro from app store or not?

You'll want the version from the website. The app store version, because of Apple's "sanboxing" approach to apps, takes away some functionality. Such as being able to save in some formats, or missing some options. Rachel. > On Nov 16, 2016, at 11:34 AM, Anders Holmberg

to Jeff burwick and anyone else experienceing the alarm and volume discrepancy

Hi all, Earlier this week, a thread came up about iOS alarms not holding to the same volume as the regular phone. I also have experienced this, and what I've found to abliterate the alarm woes is to turn off audio ducking. that will then keep the volume at the same level as everything else.

Re: Alarm Bug in IOS 10.0.1

The alarm does seem to be a lot quieter since iOS 10 came around. If you're testing with the beta app, find the Feedback app and activate it. You'll have a chance to title your report, choose which category your report falls under, like accessibility, and so on. Then, you'll have a place to

Re: Urgent difficulty icloud security code

The iCloud security code is a security measure that you must have set up relating to keychain and the info stored there. If you can remember the code, or get it sent via SMS message, you should be able to get back into your Mac, or approve the mac if the iPhone is an already trusted device in

Re: Amadeus Pro question - How do play back a track I just recorded?

, and nothing happens. Cheers, Donna On Apr 21, 2016, at 10:38 PM, Rachel Feinberg <walksi...@gmail.com> wrote: Pressing tab will start you from the beginning of your file. It's where your playhead is. If you route the insertion point to the playhead at any point in your file, (with com

Re: Amadeus Pro question - How do play back a track I just recorded?

Pressing tab will start you from the beginning of your file. It's where your playhead is. If you route the insertion point to the playhead at any point in your file, (with command+y), then pressing space will start from that point. On 4/21/2016 12:58 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi all, I'm

Re: Is it possible to rename a photo or video?

I think the double-tap and hold method to rename something only works on an element. E.G: button, link, that kind of thing. Pictures don't seem to stick with that method. A good idea if it would work though! On 3/13/2016 11:57 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Hi Vaughn, As soon as I hear back, I'll

Re: attaching speed dots tactile screen protector to iPhone 6S

Hi Donna, Included in your package is a cleaning cloth. Take this to your phone and make sure the surface is free of dirt before applying the screen protector. Once the phone is clean, open the screen protector package and line it up straight with the phone. Make sure all of the holes line

Re: Questions re tactile covers

I use the standard model, and am able to text one-handed, along with auto-correct and spelling suggestions, I sometimes prefer typing on the touch-screen than with a bluetooth keyboard. Having reference points for the 5 on the numbpad, the back/done/next/previous buttons in various apps like

Re: tactile covers for the iPhone 6S

They lay out everything quite nicely on their site; and they make products of excellent quality. have a look at Speeddots' website: http://www.speeddots.com/ On 2/20/2016 6:28 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: Thank you, Alex. I can find the website. Cheers, Donna On Feb 20, 2016, at 8:27 AM, Alex

Re: Can't delete apps from my iPad mini

Hi Mary, See if by some strange accidental press of a button, you enabled restrictions. You'll find this in settings>general>restrictions. If that has gotten turned on, that will (if the correct option is selected), make deleting apps not possible as you restricted it. HTH! Rachel. On

Re: Please could someone provide tips on how to aim the camera in order for Goggles and other such stuff to work

Make sure the camera is above the document or object, about 6-8 inches (15-20 CM), or about the distance from your elbow to your hand. So, put your elbow on a flat surface, and hold the phone as noted. Start by putting the phone flat against the object if possible, then raising it up to the

Re: Gesture to end dictation on iPhone?

Hi Paul, when you're finished with your dictation, try a 2-finger double-tap and that should end it, while keeping you in whatever field you were inputting text in. Best, Rachel. On 12/18/2015 4:16 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hello, I find dictation on the iPhone 5S really useful for text

Re: Spotify of Mac

Hi Janine, Here is a post I've done on applevis (with accompanying audio demo) on how to navigate Spotify on the Mac using the keyboard. It seems the key to navigating the Spotify app is via frames. If you press command+L to get to the search field, (it's best to navigate the page with

Re: i think my settings are wrong

Try to turn cursor tracking on by pressing vo+shift+F3. Control+option+shift+F3. If cursor tracking is on, then let us know, and we'll continue troubleshooting. On 11/17/2015 5:39 PM, Zoe Fiogkos wrote: Ok guys all my problems I think are coming from wrong settings.Why do I say this?Well

Re: Changing Voiceover Keys.

You can lock the option and control keys by pressing control+option+semicolon. Press this key combination again to unlock them. If you press the left/down arrow, you will stop interacting with an area, and the right/down arrow, will allow you to interact. On Jul 28, 2015, at 8:55 PM,

Re: Having issues adding songs to a playlist in apple music.

Hi, I've only just come to kind of, sort of, get a grip with the playlists in Apple Music- so I can try to help! I go to the new button in iTunes, and select that I want a new playlist. then it puts me in a scroll area, (if doing this on the Mac), and you interact with that. You then have the

Re: Pairing Braille Sense Plus

- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rachel Feinberg Sent: July 10, 2015 21:03 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Pairing Braille Sense Plus Hello, First, put your Braille Sense Plus in terminal for screen reader mode by doing

Re: Pairing Braille Sense Plus

Hello, First, put your Braille Sense Plus in terminal for screen reader mode by doing the following: Go to the utilities menu by pressing u from the main menu, and press S for terminal for screen reader. You'll be presented with a list of options, choose bluetooth serial port and press enter.

Re: Braille With A Mac?

Hi Eileen, The “at” sign seems to be a dot 4 pressed in conjunction with a dot 7. As for capitals, if you have contracted braille on, (press G-chord to toggle this), if you press a dot 6 before the letter you want to capitalize, it seems to translate as a capital letter. HTH! Rachel. Hi On

Re: Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

:48, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tim, thanks for this tip! In trying it I haven't had luck so far, however, just wondering if this contacts Apple's servers, does this require internet connectivity? And if nothing is installed, it'd make connecting difficult. If, in fact

Re: Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

, 2015, at 11:30, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, A quick question on clean installing OS X. I wanted to clean install before putting Yosemite on my Macbook Air. I made a bootable drive, booted into the recovery partition by holding down command+R then pressing command+F5 until

Re: Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

on. This could take you quite a while and be very frustrating, but it may be your only option if you don’t have access to sighted assistance. Sorry. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 22, 2015, at 11:48, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Tim, thanks for this tip

Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

Hi all, A quick question on clean installing OS X. I wanted to clean install before putting Yosemite on my Macbook Air. I made a bootable drive, booted into the recovery partition by holding down command+R then pressing command+F5 until Voiceover started up and I could format the Macintosh

Re: Clean installation of Yosemite stalled

arrows and so on. This could take you quite a while and be very frustrating, but it may be your only option if you don’t have access to sighted assistance. Sorry. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 22, 2015, at 11:48, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Closing apps in iOS with a bluetooth keyboard, app recommendations.

Hi, Try control+option+shift+M to simulate a double tap and hold, then a control+option+space to double tap once the editing apps screen comes up. On 4/12/2015 1:23 AM, John Schucker wrote: Hey all. Just got a Logitech keys-to-go keyboard for my iThingy. Nice keyboard, they're covered with

Re: IoS 8.3, strange behavior

Yes, this is happening on my iPhone 5 as well. However, if you swipe left beyond the swipe down with 3 fingers to reveal the notification center ... the phone says (in my case), 3 of 5 bars signal strength but doesn't give the name of my phone carrier. On 4/11/2015 12:15 AM, Shen wrote: I

Re: Text Detective, can'tget out of tutorial

Hi, If you swipe left with 3 fingers after the 4th page, you'll get an alert asking if Text Detective can use your camera. If you ok that, then you'll be presented with a start button. Have fun! On 4/7/2015 5:55 PM, Todor Fassl wrote: Weirdest problem ever. I bought the OCR program Text

Re: how do I enable first letter navigateon on web pages again

Hi Ted, Go to voiceover utility (Vo+f8) and travel down to the commanders category. Head to the quick nav tab and make sure the checkbox that says enable single-key navigation is checked. On 4/3/2015 5:55 AM, ted phillips wrote: HI all. I had to reset my voiceover preferences with the

Re: Talking dashboard help.

Hi Stacey, To add a script to your keyboard commander, you’ll do the following: Access your keyboard commander area by going to vo Utility, commanders, keyboard. Activate the add button, and then choose a key you’d like to be pressed in conjunction with the option key to access the download

Re: Talking Dashboard Probably Going Mavericks Plus Only

Hi Alex, I recently discovered your Talking Dashboard collection, and am using it on Mavericks at this time. Thanks for keeping us informed of current and possible future plans for the project. Rachel. On Mar 4, 2015, at 9:01 PM, The Believer ancient.ali...@icloud.com wrote: Alex, Its all

Re: enabling message forwarding to my macbook pro

If you go to the app store on your iPhone, and to the “featured” tab, flick left, and you’ll see your Apple ID listed. Activate it, and go to “sign out”. Then you can sign back in. Good luck, rachel. On Dec 27, 2014, at 10:47 AM, Joe Quinn jdawg1...@gmail.com wrote: I had the same exact

Re: yosemite mail removing address in mail from the suggested list as you type

Not sure if this has changed in Yosemite, but you may be able to find the auto-complete list that apple Mail builds within the Window menu. On 10/18/2014 10:19 PM, Donald Bishop wrote: Yes, that works, but I have a user which is no longer valid which comes up while I’m typing and it’s kind of

Re: High fan activity-.

Hi, Try resetting your system management controller (SMC). This can help high fan performance decrease. Do this: 1. Shut down the computer. 2. Unplug the computer's power cord. 3. Wait fifteen seconds. 4. Attach the computer's power cord. 5. Wait five seconds, then press the power button

Re: About making calls from my Mac using my Iphone

If you go below the choice on the mac that says the iPhone is dimmed, you should see the number (if it is a number), that you've chosen to call. Rachel. On 10/18/2014 11:54 AM, Joseph wrote: No Go! Hello folks. Well here’s the summery. I switched off the Wi-Fi on my iPhone. After about a minute

Re: Computer will not boot

Hi Kristeen, I don't know if this is accessible, but in looking up keyboard shortcuts for starting up a Mac if something's not working properly, you can try holding down D at start up. It will start the apple hardware test, which may tell you something about your drives if they are connected.

Re: Formatting drive

there should be an erase tab when you select the drive from the table present disk utility application in the utilities folder. Choosing this will allow you to format it and you have several options you can choose from the popup menu. On 9/27/2014 9:58 AM, The Believer wrote: When I formatted

Re: Handoff on iPhone 4s

Hello, you can close the people section in the app switcher. To do this: go to settingsmail, contacts, calendars. there's a section that says show in app switcher changing these options to off will take that section away. I've not read whether this increases battery life. Rachel. On 9/22/2014

Re: KNFB Reader iPhone App

Hi Krister, If you hold the phone 8-10 inches (20-25 CM) above the document, making sure the camera is centered above it, then you should get fairly accurate results. This is where the field of view report, and the tilt guidance come in extremely handy! You don't need to turn your arm at

Re: Voiceover settings

The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/18/2014 7:35 PM, Alex Hall wrote: Can you give us an example of when this happens? I've never heard of this, except at the login screen or during a system update. On Sep 18, 2014, at 10:25 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com

Re: Voiceover settings

. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com mailto:ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 9/20/2014 10:10 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: Hi, If you go to system preferences, users and groups, login options pain, click the lock to make changes, enter in your admin password. Then tab through that window

Re: Voiceover settings

Hi, This sounds like you're hearing the system voice that's speaking other information. You can change the rate of this by going into system preferencesdictation and speechtext to speech tab, and in there you'll find adjustments of the system voice, as well as the rate. Rachel. On 9/18/2014

Re: Bookshare Daisy Reader

Hello, Have you tried the Bookshare web reader? It will open up the book in an HTML browser window, and there's buttons for previous and next, a table of contents, and basic navigation to get through the book. As far as contrast, I can't speak to that offering, but perhaps the web reader may

Re: advanced voice over?

Hi Pam, activities are a pretty neat feature. Let's say, in Safari, if you always wanted quick nav to turn on when you went to the browser, you could set it up so it would do so when you opened Safari, as an example. It's a way of automating tasks so Voiceover can do some of the work, leaving

Re: Copy and Paste

You can find the web address by pressing command+L in Chrome. On 7/7/2014 1:46 PM, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: Interesting note, I've been using Google Chrome and there's where the problem seems to exist. I just tried copying and pasting with Safari and it works perfectly well. Excuse me if its

Re: BARD NLS app in Mac App Store?

You can also do command+F in the Mac app store and it will bring you to the search field. On May 31, 2014, at 7:40 AM, Ray Foret Jr rforet7...@comcast.net wrote: The only place you will find the BARd app is in the IOS store. Not the Mac app store. The search is not selective, so far as

Re: considering updating to Maverix, but have a question

Hi Shannon, If you go into the Utilities folder in your applications folder, and go into Disk Utility app, you can format your disk from there. You'll probably want to do a clean installation of Mavericks, and format your disk from the options before you install Mavericks, but the process is

Re: can't play youtube videos in safari

Chrome includes flash, so if possible, you can play yOutube videos in that browser. Sorry I can't be more help with installing Flash player. On Jan 19, 2014, at 9:42 PM, Daniel Hawkins computersassocia...@gmail.com wrote: That may be my problem with Safari. I keep on getting Adobe flash

Re: Discmaker X for creating OS X bootable drives.

HI Annie, If you have an 8 GB disk available for creating a bootable Mavericks installer, you can with the terminal. Make sure the drive is named untitled and that you have the latest Mavericks installer from the Mac app store. Once your flash drive is empty, you can copy and paste this command

Re: drag and drop application

Hi Chris, I'm not running Mavericks, but you should still be able to copy the .app file in the mounted volume to the applications folder and it will be installed. Just press command+C on it and paste it in the folder with command+V. Hope this helps, rachel On Nov 19, 2013, at 9:08 AM, Chris

Re: using my brailleSense as a braille display on my macbook air

Hi Andrew, To get rid of highlighting, (dashes underneath the braille display), you'll go to the voiceover utility (VO+f8). Then you'll interact with the table and head down to the Braille category. You'll stop interacting with the table and leave the choice on the layout tab. Go to where it

Re: Newest Skype with OS X Mavericks

Also, just thought of this, but I've not found a way to do this with Skype on Mac. If you told it to keep no chat history, that might improve responsiveness. Changed that under Windows just the other day,and it vastly improved skype's speed. Rachel On Oct 29, 2013, at 7:16 AM, Blake Sinnett

Re: Newest Skype with OS X Mavericks

Hi Shawn, I'm not running Mavericks, but running the latest version of skype for me (as of late), has also resulted in Voiceover sometimes being unresponsive. When I press vo+J to interact with the chat area of a group call, for instance, vo will crash, restart itself, and then I have to

Re: Discmaker X for creating OS X bootable drives.

. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 25, 2013, at 3:27 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: If you're meaning Lion Diskmaker, beta 3 is out, which let me go through the process, until it wished to erase my disk. Then it said the operation couldn't be completed. I tried several times. So

Re: Discmaker X for creating OS X bootable drives.

If you're meaning Lion Diskmaker, beta 3 is out, which let me go through the process, until it wished to erase my disk. Then it said the operation couldn't be completed. I tried several times. So, I tried beta 2 as that was what the read me that came with the program indicated with a link, and

Re: vmware fusion

Hi Don, Yes. To create a virtual machine with Vmware fusion,or to bootcamp your hard drive, you will need a copy of Windows. rachel On Oct 23, 2013, at 6:58 PM, don bishop w6...@donbishop.org wrote: Hi, I’I’m thinking of getting fusion or maybe installing bootcamp and I have a auestion

Re: How do you log out of iTunes?

Go to the store menu and choose sign out That should hopefully fix what's going on. On Oct 19, 2013, at 9:07 PM, Chenelle Hancock filmchenelle1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I wanted to know how do you log someone else out of iTunes that used your phone without your permission! Every time

Re: cycling through windows?

Hi Anouk, As far as I know, you are using the correct command for cycling through windows. In which application (or is it all of them), does this not work? If you try it in Safari, and you have browser windows open in different tabs, then you need to press control+tab to cycle through the

Re: accessible dictionries for mac or ios?

Hi Anouk, OS10 comes with a dictionary app built-in. For further translation needs, you'll probably need an additional app, but for definitions as well as searching other things, the built-in dictionary can be quite useful! Rachel On May 30, 2013, at 6:31 AM, Anouk Radix radix.an...@gmail.com

Re: Mail on the MacBook Air

You can also keep quick nav off, and choose to expand/collapse conversations with left and right arrow, respectively. then you just vo+J to read the message text, vo+J to the message list, and up or down to go through the conversation as necessary. Good luck! Rachel On May 18, 2013, at 6:35 PM,

Re: where can I find twitter and Facebook sharing

HI Matt, If you go into the mail, contacts, and calendars area of system preferences, and go to the new accounts table, you can interact with that. then you'll find buttons for twitter and facebook, and you log in with your credentials, then you'll have access to those. If you're talking about

Re: next/previous message in Mail?

Hi Alex, I don't know if this would be quicker for you, but when a conversation thread is present, you can press vo+J to go between the messages table, the text of the message and so on. But you can quickly arrow up and down through the conversation thread with vo+J getting you to the table

How to forward delete on mac and other functions

Hello all: I came across this handy article and thought it might be of use to some. It taught me a thing or 2 I didn't know about the backspace (or delete key) as we call it on the Mac. You can make it forward delete, turn your power key into a physical forward delete key (as on Windows), and

Re: Skype on Mac: what should I know?

Vo+J is your friend when accessing chat history and when going from table to table. Also, keep in mind that when you're sitting in a chat window on skype, it won't make the sound to let you know a new message has come in. So you'll probably want to command+tab away from the application while

Re: Type2Phone free this weekend

Hi Stacey, I'm glad to hear that! If you need anymore help, don't hesitate to ask. It really is a fantastic app. On Apr 20, 2013, at 6:15 AM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: Rachel, I got things going this morning. Totally cool. On Apr 19, 2013, at 6:39 PM, Rachel Feinberg

Re: Type2Phone free this weekend

Activate a text field on your phone, turn quick Nav off on your mac, and be in the Type2Phone app. You should be good to go and able to type. On Apr 19, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Stacey Robinson stacey...@bellsouth.net wrote: I now have my phone and mac comunicating. How do I start doing things with

Re: Group Conversations In Skype

Hi Scott, It's been awhile since I've done this, but here goes: The easier way is to have everyone call you who wishes to be apart of the conference, when they do so, you'll get a merge calls button. if this isn't possible, however, go to the table of contacts, and so the add button won't be

Re: using onekey navigation with vo on mac (webpages)

Hi Anouk, You can enable single key navigation on web pages, so when quick Nav is on, you'll be able to use H to jump to headings, much like you do in iOS. to do this, go to the voiceover utility with vo+f8. And scroll down the table to the commanders category. Choose the Quick Nav tab, and

Re: Dropbox on the Mac

Hi Allison, If you wish to get a link to a file for sharing, do the following: Select the file by navigating to it, then press vo+shift+M to bring up the context menu. Go down to dropbox submenu, then choose get link. And your browser of choice will open, then you just copy the link from the

Re: Dropbox on the Mac

in it, so I just added the dl. part in front of dropbox.com. that didn't work. Is that what you meant by saying putting Dl.Dropbox.com - Original Message - From: Rachel Feinberg To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, April 05, 2013 7:03 AM Subject: Re: Dropbox

The correct syntax for getting a download link in dropbox

Hello all, there was a previous thread today, and in there, the syntax of how to write a link to get a file directly downloaded once you have it from dropbox. How you write it is you rid it of the www at the beginning and place a dl before the dropbox.com and put a dl? (that's a dl and a

Re: [Bulk] Re: twitter client for the mac

Night owl should alert you if you have the boxes checked for new tweets, DM's, and mentions. It's also nice as the notification center will alert you to at least DM's and mentions. Is your quick Nav off? Then you can arrow up/down through your current buffer to read/reply. Presss enter to

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: twitter client for the mac

them...Story of my life recently with this computer. Tammy From: Rachel Feinberg Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 10:57 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: twitter client for the mac Night owl should alert you if you have the boxes checked for new

Re: Battery Status.

Hi Aneta, To check battery status, go to the extras menu by pressing vo+M twice quickly. If you vo+right and left arrow, you'll be able to see things like bluetooth, WiFi and other things including clock and battery status. You can create a hot spot for it, that is a keystroke to speak the

Re: HotSpots

, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: Hi Aneta, To check battery status, go to the extras menu by pressing vo+M twice quickly. If you vo+right and left arrow, you'll be able to see things like bluetooth, WiFi and other things including clock and battery status. You can create a hot spot

Re: adjusting system volume without going to status menu

Or fn+f11 and fn+f12 respectively. If your system is set that way. On Mar 19, 2013, at 2:54 PM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. hit f12 to turn up volume and f11 to turn it down. Matt Sent from my mac Twitter: matt692 On 2013-03-19, at 5:58 PM, Katie Zodrow

Re: yorufukurou: a question

If you wish to search for other users, press command+U and enter in their user ID. Then you'll be pulling up their timeline and can see their tweets. You can toggle to the drawer if you wish to see more information about them, follow, DM, and all that good stuff. On Mar 13, 2013, at 1:05 PM,

Re: add/remove a user to a list in Nightowl

Hi Matt, Press command+P and you'll be taken to the configure tabs. Press the add button. then you'll put in a name, as if you're creating a new list, because essentially you are, but it's the only way to get to your pre-existing lists. After you've filled in the name, go to the last radio

Re: Question about system notification dialogue.

hI Jeffry, Try pressing vo+F2 twice quickly. It will get you to the window chooser dialogue. Once there, you should be able to find the mysterious thing that's popping up and can take care of it. On Mar 6, 2013, at 6:09 AM, Jeffry Miller fafa...@gmail.com wrote: Hello group, when I restart

Accessing the Emoji Keyboard on the Mac

Greetings: Someone was asking recently how to access the Emoji keyboard, and other special characters. It is done by pressing command+option+T in messages, which will then reveal the special characters. You can choose from the categories table, Emoji and proceed to the other tables to get more

Re: reading mail, a minor problem

Hi Jed, Make sure you're interacting with the messages table. Vo+shift+Down arrow will do this. Then you should be able to vo+up/down arrow whichever row you choose, and can press vo+J to get to the text of the message. Rachel On Mar 5, 2013, at 9:26 PM, Jed Barton jedbar...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: commanders?

Go to the voiceover utility (vo+f8), and scroll down the table to the commanders category. Then scroll to the keyboard tab, and choose the enable commanders checkbox. You'll then have the popup button asking which key you'd like to use, keeping it at the right option key is probably best. Then

Re: Word Count in Pages

Hi Les, To get to word count in pages, do the following: Open the inspector with command+option+I. You'll then vo+left arrow and see a series of radio buttons. Choose the one labeled document. Then, you'll vo+right arrow to the info tab and select it. If you vo+Right arrow through, you'll see

Re: Facetime on mac

When you get a facetime call on your mac, the window should automatically pop up and gain focus. Then you can press vo+right arrow to the answer or accept button. On Feb 24, 2013, at 9:15 AM, - dandun...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way to answer facetime calls on a mac with key commands or

Re: word count

YOu can also get the free word processing app, bean, and do a word count in there by pressing option+command+G. Rachel On Feb 23, 2013, at 4:58 AM, Red.Falcon velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com wrote: Hi here is a option from Travis! There might be items of interest on his site for others to

Re: Nuance Vs Alex (was Intonation)

Hi Kerri, To download the voices, you'll go to your Voiceover utility with Vo+F8. Go to the speech category, and the voices tab should be selected. Vo+Right arrow to where it says default and you'll then see a popup button with your currently selected voice. Vo+space on that menu, and go down

Re: Editing .plist files.

Hi Annie, NOt sure if this'll give you entirely what you need, but vo+shift+M on the .plist file, and choose open with, right arrow to expand that sub-menu. Then choose other… and from the applications list, choose TextEdit. You should be able to read the information in there. HTH, Rachel On

word count for mac?

Hi All, Would any one of you folks know where I could get either an application, or a word processor that supports word count for mac? I'm not seeing the feature in bean or TextEdit. The word service app, unless I'm overlooking something, doesn't appear to have that feature either. Thanks for

Re: word count for mac?

in there. Chris Gilland Founder of CLG Productions http://www.clgproductions.com Phone: 803-760-7136 Toll-free: 1-888-405-3185 Mon-Fri 8A.M-5P.M Eastern Standard Time except weekends and holidays E-mail: ch...@clgproductions.com On Feb 4, 2013, at 11:42 AM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com

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Greetings: Is there a way to move bookmarks from the bookmarks bar to the main bookmarks menu? I wasn't aware that the bar was only for those favorites you wanted to access often. And i'd like to move them to the regular menu, below the bar. Thanks, Rachel On Feb 3, 2013, at 2:30 AM, Nicholas

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Hi Bill, If possible, with the USB headset plugged in, go to system preferences, to the sound category. Change the sfx tab, input, and output tabs, to all use your headset as the default device. that may help, Rachel On Feb 3, 2013, at 1:17 PM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. Had

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Hi Katie, To select text in Text Edit, make sure quick Nav is off. Then interact with the text, and press vo+enter to start your selection. Use normal nnavigation commands to get the text you wish. Wehn finished with the selection, press vo+enter to end. In Safari, try shift+down arrow to

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Hi Chris and Alex, I was having endless amounts of trouble with the Braille Touch app, until you, Chris, described how you were holding it. Your hands don't go side-by-side, as they would on a Perkins-style keyboard. They face each other. Which is better than typing in rows, as in

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