Re: questions re sharing dropbox files

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Donna, If you place a file you wish to be available in Dropbox, all you need to do is right-click, or vo+shift+M on the file and choose the dropbox submenu. Then choose the get link prompt. A web page will load, and the address to your file will be displayed in the address bar. You can get

Re: Keyboard Hidden/Visible Gesture.

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
As far as I know, there's no gesture to hide the on-screen keyboard. But pressing the eject key on the Apple bluetooth keyboard (located in the top right corner above the backspace key) will do this. On Jan 30, 2013, at 4:11 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: wait...

Re: o. t.: Microsoft Office for Mac! Important: read and leave comments!

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Greetings, We thank you profusely for reading this, and for contacting the team regarding Microsoft Office for Mac accessibility. Also, you are unable to get to the menu bar (ribbons in Office for windows), with voiceover. So it's impossible to write in Word, or get to any other options. I'd

Re: A few more beginner skype user questions

2013-01-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Perhaps setting the volume without skype's intervention would suit your purposes better. If you're in the table in skype that begins with skype home, and goes to contacts, just press vo+j when you hear contacts, and you'll be taken to the contact list table. You can then press S to get you to

Re: a question about DFU mode

2013-01-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Phill, DFU mode stands for device firmware update. It is used if you wish to downgrade your iOS or jailbreak the phone. YOu can interface with it via iTunes, but it's a mode that occurs before the operating system can load. Source:

Re: misbehaving rtf file?

2013-01-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Alex, Just some guesses here, since i've seen some of this behavior with other documents in other formats as well. Make sure quick Nav is off, when you're in the document, and interact with the text. Hopefully, if those 2 things are done, you can arrow up and down, and navigate the text as

Re: IOS 6.1 is available

2013-01-28 Thread Rachel Feinberg
For those who own an iPod 5th Generation, have you experienced any issues while attempting to update? I've seen an article regarding users who have had difficulties, and was just curious if anyone here has been affected? Thanks, Rachel On Jan 28, 2013, at 5:17 PM, Scott Berry

Re: accessing dictionary

2013-01-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Kerri, You can access the dictionary either through typing in the first couple letters of it in spotlight search, accessed with command+space. Or, you can navigate to your applications folder with command+shift+A, interact with that, and browse to the dictionary app. Once in the app, you

Re: How to add and remove friends/followers in YoruFukurou

2013-01-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Mark, To access your friends/followers, press cmd+l. You'll be on the following tab, which lists those you're following. To go to the followers tab, just vo+right arrow once and vo+space on where it says followers. Then go to the table, interact with it, and find the person you wish to

Re: Mike H a question regarding YoruFukurou.

2013-01-21 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, Go to configure tabs, (command+p) and choose the add button. Then you'll fill in what you want the list to be called. And cycle through the radio buttons, until you get to list as the tab type. After that, a table will appear with your available lists, and the one you just created.

Re: Love! this voice, but which one is it!?

2013-01-14 Thread Rachel Feinberg
I think it's having pitch change enabled. And all the voices will do this lower pitch thing, kind of like on the iPhone when you encounter a text field, and you have pitch change on. I'm not sure how to disable it, or if it's possible to get the lower variation of your chosen voice to be the

Re: PianoPub

2013-01-13 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Once you choose the station with vo+command+f5, double click with the actual trackpad button, and then your station will begin to play. On Jan 12, 2013, at 7:41 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: Once you interact with the stations, and pick one, how do you play it?

Re: Strange problem with Do Not Disturb.

2013-01-06 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Kawal, You, I think, are referring to the New year's day do not disturb bug that manifested itself then. Schedules for it don't work, so it either won't shut off, or won't turn on. You say it's been happening for some weeks though, but from what I've read, it appeared on the 1st, and is

Bootcamp Assistant says there's not enough space on the startup disc for a partition

2012-12-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, I've created a USB Flash drive with all the Windows files and support software to install Windows 7 on my Macbook air with a 128 GB SSD. However, the first step is keeping me from this goal. I run Bootcamp Assistant, and it says that the startup disc doesn't have enough space to be

Does the hard disc need to be partitioned for boot camp?

2012-12-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, Relating to my earlier post about bootcamp and it saying the hard disc doesn't have enough space to be partitioned, will it work if I partition my hard disc? Going from 1 to 2 partitions? i'm in the process of backing up my most important files, and will then partition the hard disc

Re: Does the hard disc need to be partitioned for boot camp?

2012-12-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
: Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com To: Mac visionaries visionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 4:51 PM Subject: Does the hard disc need to be partitioned for boot camp? Hi all, Relating to my earlier post about bootcamp and it saying the hard disc

Re: Does the hard disc need to be partitioned for boot camp?

2012-12-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
the recovery partition might help. That is, if you actually don't have a full HD, though it is being reported as such. - Original Message - From: Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 7:01 PM Subject: Re: Does the hard disc

Re: windows 64 bit and bootcamp.

2012-12-06 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Would it be possible to install bootcamp from a .izo image on a flash drive as well as putting the boot camp drivers on this flash drive? Thanks, all. reading this thread with interest as I want to install boot camp soon with sighted assistance. On Dec 6, 2012, at 12:22 PM, Phil Halton

Re: Apple iTunes and other app reset? was Re: apple mail reset?

2012-12-05 Thread Rachel Feinberg
just delete the .plist file for each app you want to reset to defaults. I'm not sure if this applies to itunes or not, but you're welcome to try. On Dec 5, 2012, at 4:47 AM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: Speaking of resets is there a way to reset iTunes? Also what about other apps?

Re: apple mail reset?

2012-12-04 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, There certainly is. Go to the finder and press command+shift+G. When it asks where you want to go, put in this: ~/library/ Where the ~ is representative of your home directory. Once that folder opens, you'll expand the library folder and go to mail. Expand the mail folder and delete the

Re: ITunes 11 is absolutely perverted! in my opinion!

2012-11-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Chris, Try going to the view menu, and choosing show sidebar. That will give you the look you're familiar with, as well as show status bar, if you're used to seeing things in your library that way. Also, here's 5 tips to make iTuens look normal again.

Re: Anybody here installed Windows on a Bootcamp without sighted assistance?

2012-11-28 Thread Rachel Feinberg
A guide to install windows on a bootcamp partition without sighted assistance if possible would be very handy. Would like to get windows up and going on a bootcamp partition soonish. On Nov 28, 2012, at 2:34 PM, Chris H christopher...@gmail.com wrote: What you do is down arrow four times to

Re: Pandora frustrations

2012-11-27 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Are you using Pianopub on the mac to access Pandora? If so, then I can help. If there's another app you're using, let us know, and I'm sure someone will be glad to assist as well. On Nov 27, 2012, at 4:33 PM, Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm. Never used Pandora on the Mac,

Re: skype query again!

2012-11-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Press vo+j after you send your message, and you do this a couple times until you get to where it says HTML content. Then you'll go to the end of that, with vo+shift+fn+right arrow, and you'll see the most recent message. You can vo+left arrow to go back a message at a time. On Nov 25, 2012, at

Re: skype query again!

2012-11-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Turn quick Nav on with left and right arrows together. On Nov 25, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Estelita est...@sky.com wrote: Thank you Chris and all who replied my query, every bit of information is very useful. Chris, can you please refresh my mind, what key to turned the Quicknav on? -

Re: working with play lists

2012-11-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
If your folder isn't in iTunes, you can select and copy all the items in the folder. Then, go into iTunes and create a new playlist with command+n, name it, then paste all the previously copied items. You'll have a playlist of just your holiday songs. On Nov 25, 2012, at 10:37 AM, cait furness

Re: how to navigate around the skype 6 contacts list?

2012-11-17 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hello, On the left sidebar, there's options like skype home, recent and contacts. If you interact with the table, go to contacts, then stop interacting. Vo+right Arrow, until you get to the contacts list table. Interact with that, and you can then vo+up or down arrow to go through the list of

Re: vo not showing web pages properly

2012-11-10 Thread Rachel Feinberg
You can also press the number 1 for heading 1 on pages that Safari and VO act up. I've had this silly problem occur more than once, so I'm glad I'm not alone. But pressing 1 for the first heading that's not all oddities seems to get you to the content quickly as well as your workaround. Rachel

Re: Other Mainstream Mac Lists

2012-11-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
When doing some searches for answers to tech Mac questions, I've stumbled upon the Mac Access list. I'm not sure if it's still active, or if it'd meet your needs, but it's something to google to get more information on. On Nov 7, 2012, at 8:23 PM, Mike M blinkin4...@gmail.com wrote: I wish I

Re: Just ordered a mini bluetooth keyboard from speeddots.

2012-11-02 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hello,Î To make a period with the RII mini keyboard, press the function key with the slash, To the left of the up arrow. rachel On Nov 2, 2012, at 7:30 AM, matthew Dyer matthewdyer...@msn.com wrote: Hi, I have a 3gs which it is working great with. like you I am still trying to get

Re: Greetings!

2012-10-28 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, dave! Welcome to the list. I purchased my mid-2011 Macbook Air in May of this year, and I absolutely love it to pieces. Welcome aboard, and you'll find many helpful folks on here as well as all sorts of tips and tricks. Rachel On Oct 28, 2012, at 3:56 AM, Teresa Cochran

Re: Accessible Typing Program/Timer/Stopwatch on the Mac

2012-10-28 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi, I realize I'm not Harry, but I can offer help. Go to preferences with command+comma. Then you'll go to the toolbar, and select the composing button. In that area, you'll find an option that says check spelling, and a popup button with your available options. One of them is, When I click

Re: Rading messages and notifications with Skype on the Mac.

2012-10-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Do you mean in regards to reading messages if a contact's offline? The method is the same. On Oct 26, 2012, at 1:01 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu kawa...@me.com wrote: Thank you, I will try this. How about if a contact is off line? Thanks again. Kawal. On Oct 26, 2012, at 2:51 AM, Rachel

Re: Rading messages and notifications with Skype on the Mac.

2012-10-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Kawal, All new chat messages and other things will come to you in the side bar of Skype. You know to interact with this table, choose the person you want, or stop at the contacts category. You can stop interacting, and vo+right arrow to the table to choose a contact. But if the person you

Re: keyboard commander

2012-10-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Look in the Voiceover Utility (vo+f8), and go down the table until you find commanders. On Oct 24, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Estelita est...@sky.com wrote: Hello, Some one could tell me where can I find this keyboard commander please? I am using apple wireless keyboard in my macbook pro. Thank you.

Re: adding people to a list on twitter

2012-09-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Timothy, there is a way to do this. Go to configure tabs, with command+p. you'll want to find the add button and vo+space on it. Once you do that, you'll have to put in a name, then tell what the tab type is. For example, choosing to make it test, then telling it that it's a twitter list

Re: YoruFukurou, Was Re: Twitter on themac

2012-09-21 Thread Rachel Feinberg
If you're focussed on a tweet of a user you'd like to follow, pressing command+option+apostrophe will get you straight to the user action menu button. Then you'll vo+down arrow until you hear following status sub-menu. Open that with vo+right arrow, and go down to follow. Press vo+space on

Re: hang-up key in Skype?

2012-09-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Donna, Press command+shift+H to hang up, as long as you're focused on the call you want to end. rachel On Sep 7, 2012, at 10:15 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know if there's a hang-up key in Skype? If not, any way to create one? TIA, Donna --

Re: Updating Adobe Flash Player

2012-09-05 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Phill, just a huge thank you for those instructions. I was able to install it with no issues. take care, Rachel On Sep 5, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Phil Halton philh...@comcast.net wrote: Hello Mary, I just went through this problem and here is what I did. First, you need to download the latest

Re: Introducing myself

2012-09-01 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Glad to see you made it over here! :) A Remarkable list it is, I've learned so much, after just almost 4 months of owning my Mac Book Air, an absolutely marvelous purchase. Have fun! Rachel On Sep 1, 2012, at 3:19 PM, wayne coles wayne...@gmail.com wrote: Hello and welcome this is a great

Re: airdrop

2012-08-27 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Mika, Try interacting with the downloads list first, then pressing vo+comma to begin the drag process. Rachel On Aug 26, 2012, at 3:08 PM, Mika Pyyhkala pyyhk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, When I am in my downloads folder and try to use VO+comma to select an item from downloads to drag, it

Re: Creating New Folders in Mail

2012-08-27 Thread Rachel Feinberg
To create a new folder, it's called a mailbox. YOu can go to the mailbox menu in your menubar accessed with vo+m, and choose create new mailbox from the mailbox menu. HTH, Rachel On Aug 27, 2012, at 8:53 AM, tealgree...@gmail.com tealgree...@gmail.com wrote: Good Morning List, Can someone

Re: Creating New Folders in Mail

2012-08-27 Thread Rachel Feinberg
a go at setting up rules at some point. The rule would move messages to my own address from the inbox to a specified folder, or mailbox in this case. Hey what is a smart mailbox? Thanks! Sent from my mac On 27 Aug 2012, at 17:38, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: To create

Re: VMware Fusion

2012-08-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
hi Chris, You'll need to remap the insert key, since caps lock won't work, as you've already discovered. Try downloading sharp keys and you can remap the insert key to the grave accent. Hope that helps some, Rachel On Aug 24, 2012, at 4:11 AM, christopher hallsworth christopher...@gmail.com

Re: Fusion 5.

2012-08-24 Thread Rachel Feinberg
i've had the same exact results as you. I tried to purchase the professional since no standard version could be found on their site. then I put in my license key and it said it was already registered or invalid. Any ideas on what can be done to fix this? Thanks! Rachel On Aug 24, 2012, at 4:36

Re: Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-23 Thread Rachel Feinberg
hello, I get the following message when I click the link you posted: The requested URL /downloads/Stanza.app.zip was not found on this server. On Aug 23, 2012, at 1:32 AM, Jürgen Fleger apple-engl...@fleger.net wrote: Hi, I just uploaded the app file to my server. I'll leave it

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-22 Thread Rachel Feinberg
nav off and sometimes this help focurs on the tweet I want to interact with, but not all the time. Thanks On Aug 20, 5:36 pm, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Chris, I think the new items refer to unread tweets. And pressing the spacebar will take you to whatever tweets Night

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-21 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Turn off real-time streaming in preferences, under the general button. It's a checkbox that says enable real-time streaming. On Aug 21, 2012, at 12:58 PM, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: Has anyone ever figured out how to get the unbelievably annoying one row added to stop in

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-21 Thread Rachel Feinberg
need to hit a command like command R to refesh your timeline? Thanks again On Aug 21, 6:45 pm, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Turn off real-time streaming in preferences, under the general button. It's a checkbox that says enable real-time streaming. On Aug 21, 2012, at 12:58 PM

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Chris, I think the new items refer to unread tweets. And pressing the spacebar will take you to whatever tweets Night Owl thinks are unread. If you haven't, you can also try going to accounts in preferences, then the general tab and uncheck the box that talks about enabling unread

Re: Text Detective

2012-08-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Eugenia, The tips do say to unlock the orientation, however, since the app goes into landscape mode, automatically, I think not unlocking it shouldn't set you back at all. If, for some reason, it does, then you can try to unlock the orientation and try again. If your scanning experiences

Re: keyboard commands for iOS devices using bluetooth?

2012-08-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Try vo space to double tap. Or, with quick navigation on, toggled by the left and right arrow being pressed together, you can press up/down arrow together. The vo keys are the control and option keys, which are the 2nd and 3rd keys on the bottom left row. The keys in order from left to right are

Re: Text Detective

2012-08-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
? I was holding it still and, I think square on. Does it mind if things are upside down? Any hints on using this app greatly appreciated. Lisette On 21/08/2012, at 11:16 AM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Eugenia, The tips do say to unlock the orientation, however, since

Re: cool discovery in mail

2012-08-20 Thread Rachel Feinberg
awesome work! You can also press vo+command+space to select each message, and then press cmd+delete to get rid of them as well. :) On Aug 20, 2012, at 5:29 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I wanted to let you know of a cool command I just discovered in mail, though most of you

Re: Scanning program for the iPhone I felt

2012-08-19 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Try Text Detective. It's an app that scans automatically without the need to take a photo of text. Works best with the 4S and is on applevis if you want to peruse the description and comments on it. Here's the link: http://www.applevis.com/ios-app-directory/utilities/textdetective On Aug 19,

Re: Menu Tab For Facebook

2012-08-17 Thread Rachel Feinberg
when I access it from the menu extras, it just disappears, and i'm returned to the desktop. Any idea why this could be happening? Thanks! On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:49 AM, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: I found the main Facebook site like many to be difficult to navigate. I know that

Re: Managing lists in yorufukurou

2012-08-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Daniel, It is possible to manage lists in night Owl. I will ink you to someone's 3-part demonstration of how this is done via Audioboo. Creating a Twitter list in night owl part one on @audioboo http://boo.fm/b882174 Creating Twitter lists in night owl part two on @audioboo

Re: Questions

2012-08-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
You can follow someone by inputting their user ID with command+u. Then a table will come up containing their tweets. To quickly get to the user menu where following/unfollowing is possible, once their timeline is up, or you're focused on a tweet of their's, press command+option+apostrophe. Then

Re: Safari questions with ML

2012-08-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Veronica, For the keystroke to quickly go to the address bar where you can either google search, or type in a URL is command+l. I'll wait, (along with you), for someone to explain tables, since i'm still new to this as well. Rachel On Aug 7, 2012, at 8:40 PM, Veronica Elsea

Re: Safari questions with ML

2012-08-07 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Club at: http://www.laurelcreekmusic.com Veronica Elsea, Owner Laurel Creek Music Designs Santa Cruz, California Phone: 831-429-6407 On 8/7/2012 9:15 PM, Rachel Feinberg wrote: Hi Veronica, For the keystroke to quickly go to the address bar where you can either google

Re: working with messages app in 10.8

2012-08-06 Thread Rachel Feinberg
For now, messages is still fragmented, but under iOS 6, it's been said that we'll have a unified ID. I think tied to an email address. So no matter if you use your email or phone number, all messages will synchronize. On Aug 6, 2012, at 10:52 AM, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: Hey

enabling backspace as delete key in Safari

2012-08-05 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, There was a thread recently in which people were discussing how the backspace key no longer worked to go back a page in Safari 6. I've just stumbled upon an article thanks to twitter, that tells how to re-enable the backspace key in Safari, and also how to get the RSS button back.

Re: How to get facebook on Moutain Lion.

2012-08-04 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Does anyone have issues when running apps from the menu bar, if you vo space on them, they disappear, and you're returned to the desktop? this happens with Menutab pro, and if there's a fix, I'd greatly appreciate it. Thanks! On Aug 4, 2012, at 9:22 AM, Kliphton kliph...@gmail.com wrote: I use

Re: + Skype has new window!

2012-08-03 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Is there a way to use the system voice with Skype to announce who comes online? Perhaps that would get around Skype saying it has a new window when someone comes online or sends a chat, so it could be put to good use. Thanks, Rachel On Aug 3, 2012, at 12:16 PM, Doug Lee d...@dlee.org wrote: If

Re: + Skype has new window!

2012-08-03 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Would you be so kind as to explain how you got the system voice to speak Skype changes? Thanks! On Aug 3, 2012, at 2:42 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, in fact, that's precisely what I have it doing now--using the system voice to announce status changes. After

VoiceOver not reading characters when quick nav is off

2012-08-03 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, Since Mountain Lion, a strange issue has been occurring with voiceover. When I'm perusing an edit field, I can vo right or left arrow to go backward or forward by words. However, if I wish to edit something, with quick nav off, I should theoretically be able to press just left or right

Re: + Skype has new window!

2012-08-03 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Your description was perfect. Thanks so much, I think it's all set up. :) On Aug 3, 2012, at 5:08 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter markbaxte...@gmail.com wrote: *bow* Honor is to serve. (only a slight smirk). In Skype, go to Preferences, Notifications, and select the details, tab. There you'll

Re: Very Disappointed with Mountain Lion

2012-07-31 Thread Rachel Feinberg
For selecting text, try interacting with said text first. then pressing vo+enter and it will say: start selecting. You can navigate word by word, or however you choose to do it, and press vo+enter when you've finished selecting, and vo will say: Stop selecting. Press command+C to copy the text,

Re: what's the story with Menu Tab for Facebook?

2012-07-31 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Thanks very much for this, Chris. It works well for the most part! Except for links being all .php, and i found you had to choose firefox for windows, and not the mac version. The number was 11.0. Again, I've been wondering how to set this up for awhile, so thanks so much for taking the time to

Re: safari clicking?

2012-07-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Garth, I've ran across that same password field thing. where as soon as you enter into the field, there's a continuous clicking that makes it hard for you to hear how many characters you're typing in. The only thing i can think of is it's some increased security measure, but if someone

Re: hint for lessening verbosity

2012-07-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Is there a way to make voiceover not lower in pitch when entering a search field, or consequently, when encountering a data detector and raising it's pitch? Changing the default isn't what seems to make this happen, but only in those 2 scenarios, of entering a search field or in data detectors,

Re: when reading, double beep cuts off speech?

2012-07-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
it's cutting the tweets off because it's being minimized. Press cmd+option+H to hide others, and then go to the zoom button on the client and press it. You should be all set then. the zoom button is to the left of the toolbar. HTH, rachel On Jul 30, 2012, at 2:34 PM, ROD SKENE skene...@gmail.com

Re: Loud Beeping Noise

2012-07-30 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Press cmd+option+H to hide others in the app that's cutting off text. Then press the zoom button, located to the left of the toolbar, and that should fix the issue. On Jul 30, 2012, at 1:45 PM, Garth Humphreys ghu...@gmail.com wrote: I thought it might be the one you were talking about. It

Re: Twitter in 10.8 (was: Re: Observations about mountain lion so far)

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
To connect to twitter: Go to system preferences, mail, contacts, calendars setting. then you'll find an internet accounts table. Interact with that, and vo down arrow to twitter. Then you can stop interacting, and go to the add button. You'll be asked for your twitter credentials, and should be

Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi all, Ever since doing a clean install of mountain Lion, a strange error has sprung up in apple mail. I'm using gmail as an iMap account. When I attempt to delete messages, an error like this follows upon quitting mail: xx gmail messages can't be moved to the trash. Where xx is the number of

Re: Voiceover on Login Screen in ML?

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
It should still be in system preferences under the users and groups setting. Choose the log in options group and click the lock to enable making changes. Then there'll be a check box to have voiceover start at the login screen. Good luck, rachel On Jul 29, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Teresa Cochran

Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
-29, at 9:58 AM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Ever since doing a clean install of mountain Lion, a strange error has sprung up in apple mail. I'm using gmail as an iMap account. When I attempt to delete messages, an error like this follows upon quitting mail: xx

Re: Error in mail using iMap

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Canada On 2012-07-29, at 12:05 PM, Rachel Feinberg walksi...@gmail.com wrote: hi Tim, Thanks for these instructions, however, both boxes were checked. Do I really want to store deleted messages on the server? I thought one of the advantages of iMap was once you deleted a message

Re: Cannot download from bookshare.org

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Without having verified this, could it be the book is downloaded already? If you check your downloads folder by pressing command option l, you'll be in a list of your downloads. Vo right to get to this table and you can interact with it to see what's there. You can also go to finder, press

Re: Loud Beeping Noise

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
There doesn't seem to be a sound category in verbosity of the voiceover utility. There's tabs in this order: speech, Braille, text, announcements, and hints. I'd be grateful if someone could direct me where to turn off the misspelled word noise. Thanks! Rachel On Jul 29, 2012, at 9:02 PM,

Re: Moving around in Messages table in ML mail.

2012-07-29 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Veronica, Try interacting with the messages table, and the keystroke vo+fn+shift left or right arrow to simulate home and end respectively should work. Also, try option up arrow or down arrow to get to the first or last message in a table as well. Rachel On Jul 29, 2012, at 10:02 PM,

Re: userguide vor voiceover in 10.8, help pls!

2012-07-28 Thread Rachel Feinberg
this might help: http://help.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/10.8/English.lproj/index.html Rachel - Jul 27, 2012 On Jul 28, 2012, at 8:46 AM, William Windels william.wind...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, the quick start gives just some general commands and concepts about voiceover and I know

Re: Mountain Lyon and VM users please report in

2012-07-27 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Fusion installed and brought me to the library window I opened my vm and it came up and JAWS gave me the login prompt. Now I need focus to move into the application window so that I can log in. Is there a keystroke for this? Thanks so much. . On Jul 26, 2012, at 11:48 PM, Rachel Feinberg

Re: Creating a bootable disk for clean install, was Re: Tricky Process for DVD Creation of ML Install

2012-07-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Try the app Lion diskmaker. I believe it automates the process for you instead of you having to go through disc utility to do it yourself. On Jul 26, 2012, at 4:16 AM, Daniela Rubio mabuha...@gmail.com wrote: OK, I have a USB now. But the thing is that the problem still the same, I can't

Re: Notification center/growl questions

2012-07-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hey Missy, The only question I'm able to answer is the one about notifications not being fully read out, since i had the same wondering. I've been told that it doesn't physically display the entire notification, so VO reads whatever it sees. Even going into notification center, the whole

Re: Making notification short cut

2012-07-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Go to system preferences, keyboard, and the keyboard shortcuts tab. In the shortcuts categories table, choose mission control. Then vo right arrow to the applications table and choose show notification center. Make sure the box is checked, and you have an edit box to type in whatever shortcut

Re: spelling text?

2012-07-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Try turning on quick nav, using the rotor to navigate to words or characters with left and up arrow or up and right arrow. then you can use up/down arrow to go forward or back through words or characters. On Jul 26, 2012, at 11:22 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, How can I

Re: Mountain Lyon and VM users please report in

2012-07-26 Thread Rachel Feinberg
I've just done a clean install of mountain Lion, and as long as you have the virtual machines folder with everything from when fusion was working fine before the reformat, you'll be fine. Just place it where you want, open the vmx file once fusion is installed, and things should come up as

Re: Mountain Lion is going to be released today, the 25th

2012-07-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
You can install 1 Mountain Lion license on up to 5 macs. On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:23 AM, Krysti .Power wrote: how many macs can one license be installed on On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Krysti .Power happypuppy...@gmail.com wrote: so prob 11 my time thank you On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at

Re: Two ML Questions

2012-07-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Dropbox is available in the menu bar though. If you press vo+M+M, you'll be taken to the menu bar and you can vo right and left arrow through it to see what's there. Dropbox now reports if all files are up-to-date just like in the windows system tray. On Jul 25, 2012, at 2:25 PM, brianna Snyder

Re: Two ML Questions

2012-07-25 Thread Rachel Feinberg
To use tab to go between controls, try the following: Go to system preferences, and to the keyboard button. Near the end of the keyboard shortcucts tab which is the one you want, you'll see an option that says Full Keyboard Access: In windows and dialogs, press Tab to move keyboard focus

Re: Partitioning an external drive under mac os Lion with Voiceover

2012-07-22 Thread Rachel Feinberg
This was an excellent post! Thanks for being so detailed in your description. Only one thing i'd add is once you interact with the scroll area, select the untitled 1 or 2 or however many partitions you have, with vO+command+f5. You can use VO+shift+space to perform a mouse click. That takes the

Re: yorufukurou: deleting a list

2012-07-16 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Wehn in the table where all lists are displayed, select one through interacting with the table. Vo arrow to the list you want, then press the select button. You'll then see a remove button, and if you press this, the list should be removed from your table. On Jul 16, 2012, at 8:56 PM, Darcy

Re: Source for Macs

2012-07-15 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Dan, I believe the Apple website has a section where you can purchase refurbished macs. Rachel On Jul 15, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Dan Rathburn wrote: Hello, Besides the Apple store, is there a reliable source for used or refurbished Macs? Thanks, Dan -- You received this message

Re: table verbosity

2012-07-12 Thread Rachel Feinberg
hi Matthew, If you want to turn this off in Night owl, or greatly decrease VO saying how many rows are added, turn off real time streaming. You do this in the following way: Go to preferences with command+comma. then go to the general button, and vo right arrow until you get to a checkbox that

Re: safari and tables in other apps

2012-07-09 Thread Rachel Feinberg
I would suggest turning quick nav off. It works great in Safari, but needs to be off if you want to navigate tables in other apps. Good luck, Rachel On Jul 9, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Angie Giltinan wrote: All, sorry about the confusing subject, here's my question. 1. I am in Safari, then, I

Re: some basic questions about a mac

2012-07-08 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Scott, I can answer some of your questions. The Mac comes with TextEdit which is like Notepad in Windows, but a bit fancier. you can do some simple formatting in TextEdit, and save your documents in different formats like .RTF and .docx. However, a more full-fledged word processor for the

Re: Success in tagging on Facebook

2012-07-02 Thread Rachel Feinberg
This is great to hear, that tagging is so easily done, on the main site at least. When I go to the mobile site on the mac, however, it seems to look a lot more like the main site. Is there something I should be doing differently? Or does m.facebook.com really display that much differently?

Re: what Voiceover bugs people want or are hoping will be fixed or squashed in Mountain Lion?

2012-07-02 Thread Rachel Feinberg
You can set VO to start when you log in: Go to system preferences, users and groups button. Click the boxthat says click the lock to make changes. Interact with the thing that says users, groups, and log in options. So you do that, and then if you're going through the login options portion,

Re: what Voiceover bugs people want or are hoping will be fixed or squashed in Mountain Lion?

2012-07-02 Thread Rachel Feinberg
When the drive shows in the finder, I usually press Vo+shift+m and then open. And if the drive is empty or full, it will open up and you're left in the browser as normal. HTH, Rachel On Jul 2, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Matthew Campbell wrote: Hi. I think List view, is what is meant. This happens

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