Re: An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread Vaughn Brown
Hello Ben, I have no idea where you can get an app for that. However, I am excited that you joined. This is a great support group. Welcome! Vaughn > On Jan 22, 2016, at 7:47 AM, Chris Gilland wrote: > > Welcome to the list, Ben! We’re so glad to have you. > > I’m

An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread ben J. Bloomgren
Hello all, My name is Ben Bloomgren, and I live in Scottsdale, Arizona. I just recently returned to iOS with the acquisition of a new iPhone 6s. I am really liking iOS, and I am really seeing potential for 3D Touch. Anyway, I've got a question about sleep tracking apps. Has anybody used an

Re: An introduction and a question

2016-01-22 Thread Chris Gilland
Welcome to the list, Ben! We’re so glad to have you. I’m personally not aware of anything, but seeing I’m the one who suggested the list to you, I wanted to at least extend my welcome. Take care. Chris. > On Jan 22, 2016, at 5:23 AM, ben J. Bloomgren > wrote: >

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Kawal, I have not experienced this. Best, Donna On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:36 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: All, Those of you have the watch, does it tell you to stand when you are standing? I haven't turned mine off but sometimes it doesn't know when I'm walking or

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Scott, Initially I thought the same thing you did, that I would wait till the next gen. But I wanted something to use for working out, and there were things I didn't like about my Fitbit, so I decided to go ahead. I went with the 38.5 aluminum model. I may go with the stainless steel

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Scott Granados
Donna, this is interesting. You’ll have toilet us know how you like watch OS 2 when it comes out next month. I held out and didn’t buy the watch thinking that I should wait until it’s at least a generation or so in. I’d really like to see the watch function more separate of the phone but

RE: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread george b
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Monday, August 17, 2015 05:41 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Donna, this is interesting. You’ll have toilet us know how you like watch OS 2 when it comes out next month. I held out

Re: Introduction

2015-08-17 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
All, Those of you have the watch, does it tell you to stand when you are standing? I haven't turned mine off but sometimes it doesn't know when I'm walking or standing. As soon as the newer model of the watch comes out, I'll sell the one I have as I have the same model as Donna's and then

Re: Introduction

2015-08-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
kgli...@icloud.com To: Macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:35 PM Subject: Re: Introduction I too wish you well with your Mac. I have been using a Mac since 2110 but unfortunately, have to use Windows at work. It took me a very long time to feel

RE: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread george b
: Re: Introduction Could you talk more about the Apple Watch? How is it? Is it useful or more of a gimmick? Would be interested in the watch from a user’s perspective. On Aug 12, 2015, at 2:35 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: I too wish you well with your Mac. I have been

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Scott Granados
Ah wow it’s been a while. Trying to get the hang of Braille on the Mac and I’m learning it’s not that far along. Hope you’ve been well and thanks for the kind welcome. On Aug 12, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Donna Goodin doniado...@me.com wrote: Hey Scott, Just wanted to welcome you to the list as

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Scott Granados
Could you talk more about the Apple Watch? How is it? Is it useful or more of a gimmick? Would be interested in the watch from a user’s perspective. On Aug 12, 2015, at 2:35 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: I too wish you well with your Mac. I have been using a Mac since

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Shaf
the watch. I love it -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 04:54 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Could you talk more about the Apple

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Pete Nalda
[mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Granados Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 04:54 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Could you talk more about the Apple Watch? How is it? Is it useful or more of a gimmick? Would be interested in the watch

RE: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread george b
: Thursday, August 13, 2015 07:17 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction I don't know why a discussion of Applewatch would be not welcomed here. It is iOS, and an extension of your iPhone, and, thus your Mac even. I'd love to hear about it too! Especially from the stand point

RE: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread george b
What would you like to know -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 07:23 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Oh. Ok. But if you did want

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Pete Nalda
Granados Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 04:54 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Could you talk more about the Apple Watch? How is it? Is it useful or more of a gimmick? Would be interested in the watch from a user’s perspective. On Aug 12, 2015, at 2:35 PM

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Scott, Not Wayne, but I'll weigh in on the Apple Watch. I absolutely love it! It is a first-gen product, so still has some quirks, but I have found it very useful. It is slower to navigate than the iPhone, because you have to do more swiping or turning to get through all the

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Pete Nalda
, August 13, 2015 07:17 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction I don't know why a discussion of Applewatch would be not welcomed here. It is iOS, and an extension of your iPhone, and, thus your Mac even. I'd love to hear about it too! Especially from the stand point

Re: Introduction

2015-08-13 Thread Pete Nalda
] On Behalf Of Pete Nalda Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2015 07:23 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction Oh. Ok. But if you did want to discuss here, it'd be interesting :) Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com

Re: Introduction

2015-08-12 Thread percygarrett
You have been using the MAC since 2110? Percy - Original Message - From: Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com To: Macvisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2015 2:35 PM Subject: Re: Introduction I too wish you well with your Mac. I have been using

Re: Introduction

2015-08-12 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Welcome to the list. Hope you will have a lot of fun with your mac. /A 11 aug. 2015 kl. 22:23 skrev Wayne Merritt wcmerr...@gmail.com: Greetings all. I am a new subscriber to this list. I bought my first Mac about 10 days ago. I have used Windows for the last 16 years and this is my

Re: Introduction

2015-08-12 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Scott, Just wanted to welcome you to the list as well. Good to see you here! Cheers, Donna On Aug 12, 2015, at 6:49 AM, Scott Granados scott.grana...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Wayne, welcome to the list. I just joined my self although I’ve been a Mac user now for 6 years or so. I would

Re: Introduction

2015-08-12 Thread Scott Granados
Hi Wayne, welcome to the list. I just joined my self although I’ve been a Mac user now for 6 years or so. I would agree with Alex, the best way to learn the Mac is to just cut your self off entirely from Windows or maybe use your windows device to play a podcast and work along with it on your

Re: Introduction

2015-08-12 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I too wish you well with your Mac. I have been using a Mac since 2110 but unfortunately, have to use Windows at work. It took me a very long time to feel at home on a Mac and at home do not use Windows even though I have the latest VM Fusion licence but not on my Mac. I love the Apple devices

Introduction

2015-08-11 Thread Wayne Merritt
Greetings all. I am a new subscriber to this list. I bought my first Mac about 10 days ago. I have used Windows for the last 16 years and this is my first journey into the Mac. I got an early 2015 MacBook Pro, 256 GB hard drive, 8 GB RAM, and 2.7 processor. I am totally blind and use VoiceOver and

Re: Introduction

2015-08-11 Thread Alex Hall
Welcome, Wayne. I've seen you on other lists, and I'm glad you've joined the ranks of the Mac users! My best advice, honestly, is to ditch Windows as much as possible. I got my first Mac in 2011, and mostly used Windows for the next year. It wasn't until a series of unfortunate events killed

Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Dewald Gmail
Hi all. My name is Dewald. I am from South Africa. Jonathan Mosen recommended me to this list. I am a piano technician and love to tinker with technology. I got my first Mac in December of last year through a Black Friday deal on Best Buy. I was still in the US by that time. Anyway ... I

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Edward Green
Hi Dewald, Good to have you on the list. The Mac often displays warning messages in what Voiceover describes as System Dialogs. These can range from backups not having been performed for a few days, through to low battery notifications. In short, they’re worth dealing with. In order to get

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I do indeed use Scribiner. Can I help you with anything specifically? Chris. - Original Message - From: Dewald Gmail dewaldvandeven...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 3:21 AM Subject: Introduction and some questions Hi all. My name

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
about the notifications, you can go to your syste preferences, then you can shoos what kind of notifications you want to show when you receive on your computer. about the printinter, when i attach my epson computer to my mac, it automatically detects the driver and install it. On 11 Jul 2015,

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Dewald Gmail
: Saturday, July 11, 2015 3:21 AM Subject: Introduction and some questions Hi all. My name is Dewald. I am from South Africa. Jonathan Mosen recommended me to this list. I am a piano technician and love to tinker with technology. I got my first Mac in December of last year through a Black Friday

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Message - From: Dewald Gmail dewaldvandeven...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 6:03 AM Subject: Re: Introduction and some questions Hi Chris. I guess it's just navigating around the complex interface. Do you use keyboard shortcuts to jump from

Re: Introduction and some questions

2015-07-11 Thread Dewald Gmail
started guide that comes with the app, and just go through it at your own pace, like I did. Chris. - Original Message - From: Dewald Gmail dewaldvandeven...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 6:03 AM Subject: Re: Introduction and some

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions

2015-05-20 Thread Eugenia Firth
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 06:28 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions Rather than pressing VO and right arrow, you can also press video and the letter J to jump from the message list

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-19 Thread christopher hallsworth
Hi Gary Welcome to this list! I actually use the preview pain in Mail to read my messages. All you do is highlight a message, vo-right until you either hear the message headers such as from and to or the message content itself. Then vo-shift-down arrow to interact. You may then have to

RE: Introduction and a couple of questions

2015-05-19 Thread george b
Where is the video key? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 06:28 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions Rather than

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions

2015-05-19 Thread christopher hallsworth
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions Rather than pressing VO and right arrow, you can also press video and the letter J to jump from the message list to the message content. You may have to press VO J a couple of times to get to the content area

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions

2015-05-19 Thread Jamie Pauls
? -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Pauls Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 06:28 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions Rather than pressing VO and right arrow, you

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions

2015-05-19 Thread Jamie Pauls
Rather than pressing VO and right arrow, you can also press video and the letter J to jump from the message list to the message content. You may have to press VO J a couple of times to get to the content area. This is a known issue. Sent from my iPhone On May 19, 2015, at 3:00 AM, christopher

RE: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread george b
: Introduction and a couple of questions. Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail. Here are some nice commands to know. Command 1 takes you to your inbox if you get lost. Command 3 goes to your sent messages. Command accent (and the accent key is right under the spacebar), takes you from window

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
: Introduction and a couple of questions. Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail. Here are some nice commands to know. Command 1 takes you to your inbox if you get lost. Command 3 goes to your sent messages. Command accent (and the accent key is right under the spacebar), takes you from window

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Gary. I also live in the UK in a town called Peterborough. I have a Mac mini and I Mac along with an I phone 6 Plus and an Apple Watch. How I read mail is like this. Get to a message. Press enter, it then says content scroll area. I stop interacting with VO Up arrow. Then I VO left and

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I apologise. Interacting with messages is vo shift Down arrow and to stop interacting is VO up arrow. Hi Gary. I also live in the UK in a town called Peterborough. I have a Mac mini and I Mac along with an I phone 6 Plus and an Apple Watch. How I read mail is like this. Get to a message.

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail. Here are some nice commands to know. Command 1 takes you to your inbox if you get lost. Command 3 goes to your sent messages. Command accent (and the accent key is right under the spacebar), takes you from window to window in just all apps. So, if you

Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Gary Price
Hello everyone. My name is Gary Price. I live in the United Kingdom, in a town in Lancashire called Bolton. Just a quick E-mail introducing myself really. I have been blind all my life. I got into the Mac through a friend Lewis Crack in Kettering. He sold me his old one, but this went lets

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Colin Matthews
-Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Eugenia Firth Sent: Monday, May 18, 2015 15:28 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions. Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail

Re: Introduction and a couple of questions.

2015-05-18 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
, 2015 15:28 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Introduction and a couple of questions. Hi Gary. Let me tell you how I read mail. Here are some nice commands to know. Command 1 takes you to your inbox if you get lost. Command 3 goes to your sent messages. Command accent

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-02 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Mike, I ended up removing the ap with app delete. I might try re-installing it later. Thanks, Jeff On 9/1/14, Mike Arrigo n0...@charter.net wrote: It installs in the status menu, you will need to move to the status menu, then use the voiceover keys to find the icon, although I also had this

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Alex Hall
If it's in the mnu bar, it will be in the Extras menu; are you hitting vo-m twice, not once, to get there? Also, are you running Mountin Lion or Mavericks (Apple mnu About)? If you're on Lion or below, you might not be able to access the app's menu entry. On Sep 1, 2014, at 3:47 PM, jeff

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread jeff `greene
Hi Alex, Yes I'm hitting vo-m twice. I see transmit menu, wifi bluetooth and all the usuall items. Nothing else. I thought there might be a shortcut key for bringing up smc fan control. Their website is no help at all! Thanks, Jeff On 9/1/14, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: If it's in the

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Jeff. I think fan control is in system preferences. Go to the Doc with VO D, or go to spotlight with VO space and type system preferences. VO right until you hear Preference pains, scroll area Interact with VO shift down arrow and start to type in fan control/. Press VO space and stop

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread jeffrey greene
Hi Matt, Thanks for the info but that didn't work either. I decided to remove dmc fan control with app delete and forget about it. Thanks again, Jeff On Sep 1, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Jeff. I think fan control is in system preferences. Go to the Doc

Re: introduction and a question

2014-09-01 Thread Mike Arrigo
It installs in the status menu, you will need to move to the status menu, then use the voiceover keys to find the icon, although I also had this problem and could not find the application last time I tried it as well. On Sep 1, 2014, at 2:47 PM, jeff `greene greenebo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I'm

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-24 Thread Mike Busboom
Hi, David, Wow, there's a name from the past. My name is Mike Busboom, and we corresponded with one another in an earlier life. I went to your website, and I will go back frequently. Welcome to the list. I'm still in Vienna after all these years. Mike On 19,Jun,2014, at 21:06, 'David

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-24 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello David: Welcome aboard the list it's definitely a good place to learn about your Mac so you have a good day and it's nice to hear a voice from the past! Take care *** Mickey Quenzer *** *** Assistive Technology Training And Consulting Services LLC *** *** Web site:

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-24 Thread isaac
Hi there David welcome to the list. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 24, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Mickey Quenzer mickey.quen...@gmail.com wrote: Hello David: Welcome aboard the list it's definitely a good place to learn about your Mac so you have a good day and it's nice to

Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries
Hello. I have just been approved as a new member on this list and wanted to write a quick intro message. I'm an assistive technology specialist and I've been in the field for over 20 years. I am a long-time user of windows and, a few years ago, my employer purchased an iMac for our

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread isaac
Hi there welcome to the list David. We are glad that you have joined us. If you have any questions or need any help we are here to help you. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On Jun 19, 2014, at 2:06 PM, 'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, David, Welcome to the list. I did a double-take, because I just realized you've posted to another list I'm on, and thought you were already a member of this one for a while. In any case, my confusion is cleared up. I switched to the Mac in 2010 and just jumped right in. I wasn't doing

RE: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread Jule Ann M Lieberman
And David introduced me to this list! Jule Ann -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014 3:07 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Introduction From New List Member Hello. I have just been

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread Alex Hall
@googlegroups.com Subject: Introduction From New List Member Hello. I have just been approved as a new member on this list and wanted to write a quick intro message. I'm an assistive technology specialist and I've been in the field for over 20 years. I am a long-time user of windows and, a few

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
Welcome to the list! Hope you like it here. For those who don't know this integration is thanks to continuity/handoff which is supposed to let you start something on one device then continue on another. Christopher Hallsworth Student at the Hadley School for the Blind www.hadley.edu On

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread Mike Arrigo
Welcome to the list! I remember the tutorial you did for the type 'n' speak, really enjoyed that when I first got it back in 1993. I have 3 macs at home and no longer have any pcs. I have no regrets about switching, I think the mac does not suffer from many of the problems that windows does,

Re: Introduction From New List Member

2014-06-19 Thread 'David Goldfield' via MacVisionaries
Mike, I'm honored that you remember that tutorial, which I recorded in 1993, by the way. I agree with your comments re: Mac advantages over Windows. On the PC, when my Web browser hangs, it often hangs up my screen reader which is NVDA, a screen reader which rarely crashes. The one time

introduction to Garage Band with VoiceOver?

2014-03-17 Thread Ryan Mann
Hello. I am helping somebody learn the Mac and they want to know how to use Garage Band with VoiceOver. I don't know anything about Garage Band or audio editing in general. Are there any tutorials that give an introduction to using Garage Band with VoiceOver? I Googled tutorial Garage Band

Re: introduction to Garage Band with VoiceOver?

2014-03-17 Thread Jessica
in general. Are there any tutorials that give an introduction to using Garage Band with VoiceOver? I Googled tutorial Garage Band VoiceOver and so far I have not found anything. Thanks. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group

Re: introduction to Garage Band with VoiceOver?

2014-03-17 Thread isaac
and they want to know how to use Garage Band with VoiceOver. I don't know anything about Garage Band or audio editing in general. Are there any tutorials that give an introduction to using Garage Band with VoiceOver? I Googled tutorial Garage Band VoiceOver and so far I have not found anything

RE: An introduction

2013-03-11 Thread Paul Hunt
From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2013 3:02 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: An introduction Hello Brandt, In Pages, as in almost all text editors in Mac OS X

Re: An introduction

2013-03-11 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Paul, On 11 Mar 2013, at 16:03, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote: Here’s my question. I often prepare outlines for classroom presentations. Pages doesn’t tell me the levels such as: I. a. b. II. In order for me to get this information I have to export the document to Word

Re: An introduction

2013-03-11 Thread Brandt
Hi Anne, Is there any tutorials, or training programs for pages and VoiceOver? If so, please let me know? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States

Re: An introduction

2013-03-11 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brandt, Here's a link to a review of our Pages course, posted on Applevis: http://www.applevis.com/blog/mac-apps/my-review-remote-iwork-lessons-taught-anne-archie-robertson We're very grateful to Bryan Jones for doing this review and for having been our guinea pig for the course. It was

Re: An introduction

2013-03-10 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brandt, In Pages, as in almost all text editors in Mac OS X, there is a problem navigating tables. What you have to do is to interact with the text area, the body I should think in your case, and navigate just using the arrow keys. When you hear Space, highlighted, open the inspector

Re: An introduction

2013-03-10 Thread Brandt
High-Anne, Thanks for the info. You just save my life. If you ever need anything from me, just let me know. That does however not include my first born, for I will not have one. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013

An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread Brandt
Hi there folks, I bought my MacBook Pro about two months ago. I have been using Apple devices including, a few iPods, an iPhone 4 and an iPad. I have successfully made a total switch from Windows over to the Mac, except for one thing. I have documents in MS Word format, which has tables in

RE: An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread wayne coles
: Saturday, March 09, 2013 10:07 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: An introduction Hi there folks, I bought my MacBook Pro about two months ago. I have been using Apple devices including, a few iPods, an iPhone 4 and an iPad. I have successfully made a total switch from

Re: An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread Kerri
Hello. Have you attempted to use pages? On 2013-03-09, at 7:07 AM, Brandt brandt.steenk...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there folks, I bought my MacBook Pro about two months ago. I have been using Apple devices including, a few iPods, an iPhone 4 and an iPad. I have successfully made a total

Re: An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread Brandt
Yes, it was not very successful. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my macbook pro Contact me: Mobile/iMessage/WatsApp: +27781205013 Email: brandt.steenk...@gmail.com My ring to Skype: California, United States +(1)760-5140161 Extension 512 Cape Town, South Africa

Re: An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brandt, I use Pages on my Mac all the time. I'm a freelance translator and get Word format documents to translate which I open in Pages. Then when I'm done, I export back to Word. You need a good knowledge of VoiceOver to be able to use Pages efficiently, but it's easy when you know

Re: An introduction

2013-03-09 Thread Brandt
Hi Anne, I have a document containing my curriculum vitae (CV for those who do not know), which I laid out in a Microsoft Word table when I first created it. The table does actually not even show up in pages, even though voiceover indicates that the document contains multiple pages. Contact

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-12 Thread CJ Daniel
Kerri, Hello welcome. Hope you enjoy the list your new Mac. Don't be afraid to ask questions. Everyone here is very helpful. Again, welcome, CJ On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:16 PM, Kerri shalo...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, all. I'm new here as well, in fact I'm a relatively new Mac user, having

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-12 Thread Kerri
Hi, Cja nd thanks for the warm welcome to this list, it's an awesome one. On 2013-01-12, at 10:38 AM, CJ Daniel cj.bear.dan...@gmail.com wrote: Kerri, Hello welcome. Hope you enjoy the list your new Mac. Don't be afraid to ask questions. Everyone here is very helpful. Again,

new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Kerri
Hi, all. I'm new here as well, in fact I'm a relatively new Mac user, having begun using the mac steadily in September after having bought it in June. I'm Kerri from British Columbia Canada. On 2013-01-11, at 6:44 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote: I'm glad to see you made it here (you

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Alex Hall
Well, a warm welcome to you as well. :) I haven't seen you on here much, so you must be getting along pretty well, or not using the Mac very much. smile On 1/11/13, Kerri shalo...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi, all. I'm new here as well, in fact I'm a relatively new Mac user, having begun using the mac

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Kerri
I only got in today, grin. As for being good at this Mac, people, if you only knew, I found the learning curve *very difficult as I used PC since 1989 when I was about 14 (it was dos of course) My first experience with Apple was with an Apple 2 E in 1985 or so. On 2013-01-11, at 8:19 PM, Alex

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Welcome Kerri, Ray here. Seems we're getting quite a lot of new faces here: and, so far as I am concerned, that's nothing but good. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Jan 11, 2013, at 10:16 PM, Kerri shalo...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi,

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Funny you should bring up the Apple II E! I have fond memories of that thing. In my seinior year in highschool-we're talking 1987-that's what I used. Did you ever get your hands on an app called Braille Edit Express? Now, that was one nice little app. Sure wish they'd bring that one in to

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Danny Noonan
Except for the fact that I was 14 in 88, that exactly mirrors my experience to the letter. Danny. Sent from my phone On 12/01/2013, at 3:28 PM, Kerri shalo...@shaw.ca wrote: I only got in today, grin. As for being good at this Mac, people, if you only knew, I found the learning curve

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Kerri
small world. Sent from my iPhone. On 2013-01-11, at 8:39 PM, Danny Noonan da...@familynoonan.net wrote: Except for the fact that I was 14 in 88, that exactly mirrors my experience to the letter. Danny. Sent from my phone On 12/01/2013, at 3:28 PM, Kerri shalo...@shaw.ca wrote:

Re: new member and introduction

2013-01-11 Thread Kerri
thanks very much, Ray, it's good to be here. On 2013-01-11, at 8:29 PM, Ray Foret Jr rfore...@att.net wrote: Welcome Kerri, Ray here. Seems we're getting quite a lot of new faces here: and, so far as I am concerned, that's nothing but good. Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray

Re: New User Introduction

2012-10-30 Thread Matthew dyer
Hi danule, Welcome to the list. It is a great ressorce. I have learned alot from this list. Matthew - Original Message - From: Daniel C topdog2...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 28, 2012 8:50 am Subject: New User Introduction Hello list, My

Re: New User Introduction

2012-10-30 Thread Alex Hall
have learned alot from this list. Matthew - Original Message - From: Daniel C topdog2...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Sunday, October 28, 2012 8:50 am Subject: New User Introduction Hello list, My name's Daniel, and I figure I'd introduce myself

New User Introduction

2012-10-28 Thread Daniel C
Hello list, My name's Daniel, and I figure I'd introduce myself. I was accepted to the list today, and I'm from Florida. I recently got a Mac Book pro 13 inch, late 2011 in April of this year. I figure I'd join this list as I herd that this is a pretty good list to receive newly help. I look

Re: New User Introduction

2012-10-28 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Daniel Welcome to the list. I would like to tell you that not only do we talk about Macintosh computers, but we also talk about iPhones, iPads, et cetera. This is because they're very much interrelated these days. Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Oct 28, 2012, at 7:50 AM, Daniel C

Re: New User Introduction

2012-10-28 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
:50 AM Subject: New User Introduction Hello list, My name's Daniel, and I figure I'd introduce myself. I was accepted to the list today, and I'm from Florida. I recently got a Mac Book pro 13 inch, late 2011 in April of this year. I figure I'd join this list as I herd that this is a pretty good

Re: Introduction

2012-08-20 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Welcome to the new listers, and enjoy your new iPhones. Shawn Sent from my white Mac Book -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group,

Introduction

2012-04-07 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi, I'm new to this group and recently got a macbook running snow leopard. I have many many questions. I'll start with this one. Is there a way with voiceover to put shortcuts to websites on the dock or desktop? I read in the VO manual that there was but couldn't get it to work. Second,Is there a

Re: Introduction

2012-04-07 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Hi, Stacey; it's me again! :) I can help you out with Snow Leopard and VO; maybe we can Skype or something some time and I'll give you some tips. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: •

Re: Introduction

2012-04-07 Thread Stacey Robinson
I don't have skype yet. On Apr 7, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: Hi, Stacey; it's me again! :) I can help you out with Snow Leopard and VO; maybe we can Skype or something some time and I'll give you some tips. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter:

Re: Introduction

2012-04-07 Thread Mark BurningHawk Baxter
Oh; well, I could call you if you like, or we can talk via Mail or whatever works; I'd be glad to help if I can. • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this

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