Hello everyone! How do you read a PDF using voice over keystroke amounts? Sent from my iPhone
On 19/07/2013, at 1:13 PM, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries/topics > > mail focus problem [1 Update] > mail authentication issue [5 Updates] > In VMWare, what screen reader modifier key are you using? [3 Updates] > home, end, pgUp and pgDown on bluetooth keyboards? [2 Updates] > Mac Mini disconnecting from newly WPA2-secured network [6 Updates] > Help with Finder [3 Updates] > questions [1 Update] > Apple Time Capsule setup [1 Update] > vm fusion [1 Update] > accessing ftp servers on the mac transmit vs cyberduck with vo [1 Update] > Software that will convert speech to text? [1 Update] > mail focus problem > Jed Barton <jedbar...@gmail.com> Jul 19 01:09PM -0400 > > Hey guys, > I seem to be having a problem with mail, and am curious if anyone knows how > to fix it. When i first got my mac, when i would vo left and right arrow, it > would flip between the sender of themessage, who it's from, the subject, etc. > Now thisseemsto have changed. Now it goes between messages. Any ideas how to > change this back? > > Thanks > Jed > > > mail authentication issue > Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> Jul 18 10:30PM -0700 > > . Hello. I've been experiencing an issue in which every time I launch mail, I > receive the following message: > Verify certificate. The identity of pop.shaw.ca cannot be verified. The > certificate for this server is invalid. You might be connecting to a server > that is pretending to be pop.shaw.ca" > > I researched this on google and they stated to > 1. Press show certificate. > 2. Click "trust" > 3. Click connect. > > However, when I follow these steps, it asks for my password but will not > accept said password. The only way I can utilize mail is to click "connect" > every time the mail program is launched. I had this issue when I first got > this mac but the "trust" option quickly rectified it. Thanks for any help. > > > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jul 19 12:03AM -0600 > > Hi, > > It's an issue with the Shaw certificate. If you follow the instructions you > found on the web, it will rectify that issue. The password that it is asking > for is your computer Admin password. So, the password that you use to log > into the computer is the one you need to enter, not your ShawMail password. > The Admin password is required because you are specifically adding an > untrusted certificate to your Mail app. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > Maxwell Ivey <maxwelli...@aol.com> Jul 19 01:42AM -0500 > > let me know if you find out why that happens. it happens to me all the time > too. good luck, max > On Jul 19, 2013, at 12:30 AM, Kerri wrote: > > > > Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> Jul 19 09:53AM -0700 > > Hello, Max. Did you try tabbing to show certificate and then tabbing to trust? > > > Kerri <shalo...@shaw.ca> Jul 19 09:58AM -0700 > > thanks but I don't have an admin password! > > > In VMWare, what screen reader modifier key are you using? > "Phil Halton" <philh...@comcast.net> Jul 19 11:52AM -0400 > > In preparation for getting a macBook Air, and running windows in a vm, I've > made the following alterations to my keyboards using SharpKeys. > I've set the right option key as capslock, and also, I've set the right > windows key(right command) to right control key. I did the control key thing > because I noticed in jaws help that the laptop layout sometimes requires > control in conjunction with the jaws key, and it was too much of a stretch to > use the left control with the right alt (jaws key). > > So, on the bluetooth keyboard, I've got (left to right) > function key > control > alt > left windows key > spacebar > right control > capslock. > > On the full-size USB keyboard, to the right of the spacebar, it's right > windows key, capslock, right control. > > What are other VMWare users using for screenreader modifier key arrangements? > I plan to use both NVDA and JAWS in laptop mode. > P.S. I suppose one solution to the whole problem is to just carry around and > plug in a full sized Apple USB keyboard, keeping screen readers set to > desktop layout, but that sounds a little weird. > > > Kawal Gucukoglu <kawa...@me.com> Jul 19 05:03PM +0100 > > Hello Phil. > > I too use NDVA and a demo version of jaws mainly for testing as I test for > companies using the Mac and Windows. > > Well, to solve all my problems, I have an Apple USB keyboard which I only use > for Window environments. I do not have a MacBook Air or any kind of lap top > and just use my I Mac, 16 GB for Mac and 16 GB for windows. No pauses, busy's > or anything else to put up with. When Maverick comes, then it's a format of > my SSD although I haven't installed anything since I got my Mac in January. > It's like having two computers although it's only one! Amazing. > > Kawal. > > > > jon squally <jonsqua...@gmail.com> Jul 19 09:48AM -0700 > > Hello everyone, > > I have remap the grave accent key to the scroll lock key within Sharkeys. I > also set the Joskey from the caps lock key to the scroll lock key. Within > settings center, press control plus shift plus D then search for the word > Jaws. This will allow you to remap your Joskey for the laptop keyboard layout > from caps lock to Scroll lock. This helps with not having to worry about the > caps lock key being eaten by the Mack OS. > > Regards, Jon. > > > Jon Squally > Adaptive Computer Solutions LLC > Bridging the Gap to Software Accessibility > Jaws certified 92% 6/2011 > Web site: <http://www.jonsqually.com> > Phone: 503.752.2291 > Fax: 503.536.6795 > Email: supp...@jonsqually.com > > > > > home, end, pgUp and pgDown on bluetooth keyboards? > "Phil Halton" <philh...@comcast.net> Jul 19 11:40AM -0400 > > I'm just preparing to use my Apple wireless bluetooth keyboard, both on > MacOSX and VM win7. I'm doing it for practice, setting the windows screen > readers to laptop keyboard mode, in the event I go for a MacBook Air. I've > heard david woodbridges podcasts where he's always using the function key and > an arrow key to get keys that aren't physically on the keyboard, like home > and end. > > How do you get the Home, End, PageUp and PageDown keys, and how does this map > over to a VM? Are they the same on the windows side? Is it the arrow keys in > conjunction with the Function key? > Are there any other special "function/key" combos that mapp to the apple > bluetooth keyboard? Is there a listing of them somewhere? > > thanks > > > Chris Blouch <cblo...@aol.com> Jul 19 12:45PM -0400 > > Using Function + up down left right gives you PageUp PageDown Home and > End respectively. As far as apps like VMWare or the guest OS running > inside it they have no idea how the PageDown keystroke was generated, > just that it was and will respond as expected. > > CB > > On 7/19/13 11:40 AM, Phil Halton wrote: > > -- > Ż\_(?)_/Ż > > > Mac Mini disconnecting from newly WPA2-secured network > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jul 18 07:31PM -0600 > > Hi, > > If you're using an Apple WiFi device like an Express, Extreme or Time > Capsule, you can set it to WPA/Wpa2 Personal which may assist the Mini. I'm > guessing that the Mini's WiFi card is having difficulties with the WPA2 > protocol. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > Alex Hall <mehg...@gmail.com> Jul 18 09:59PM -0400 > > It's not, it's just an old router from Best Buy. Before I connect, the Mac > identifies the network as WPA/WPA2, and once I connect it says only WPA2, so > it's probably running in the mode you described already. I say probably > because that was not made clear in the router's setup page - all it said was > WPA2 Personal. Is there anything else I might try? I'd rather not go back to > WEP, since it was shown to be incredibly insecure some years ago. As I said, > the Mac is the only device that has trouble, so far as I know at least. > > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) > mehg...@gmail.com > > > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jul 18 10:17PM -0600 > > Hi, > > I wonder if the network order is set wrong for your networks. > > 1. Go to System Prefs. > 2. Into the Network pane. > 3. Make sure that WiFI is selected in the Services table. > 4. Navigate near the bottom of the pane and press the Advanced button. > 5. In the Preferred Networks table, take a look at the list of remembered > networks. > > They are listed in priority sequence. That is, the one at the top will be > connected to first, if findable, then the next one down the list, if the > first isn't available. It will continue down the list until it finds one in > range that is within the list. It adds new ones to the bottom as you add them > to your list. So, if your Mini had been connected to one of the other ones at > some time, it's possible that one of those is higher in priority. > > You can remove the ones you don't wish in the list, apply your changes and it > may fix the issue. Just be sure that you're connected to your own network > when removing the other networks otherwise they won't really get removed. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> Jul 19 06:43AM -0500 > > Hi Tim, > > After seeing this message, I decided to go into my list and clean out some of > the networks I no longer use. However, I do not see any way to delete > networks from the list. So once you've selected the network you want to > remove, how do you go about deleting it? > thanks, > Donna > > > Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> Jul 19 08:14AM -0400 > > Hi Donna, > > If you VO right arrow from the table listing your prefered networks, you > should end up on a group. I forgot what it is called but, interact with this > group and inside you will see the rmove button > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > > > Donna Goodin <doniado...@me.com> Jul 19 07:22AM -0500 > > Hi Ricardo, > > thanks! I had tried clicking on that, but nothing happened, so I thought it > was just static text. It's all taken care of now, nice to know how to do > this, that list can get sort of cluttered. > Cheers, > Donna > > > Help with Finder > Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@me.com> Jul 18 06:13PM -0500 > > when I first got my Mac, Finder was probably the hardest thing for me. This > is because I was not used to the List View mode looks on the Mac compared to > Windows. I had never used Column mode in Windows, and now I love it. > > When I was using Windows, I pressed the enter key if I wanted to access a > folder. Doing that on the Mac will cause you to enter renaming mode for > renaming your files and folders. I love that now, but I kept wanting to press > that enter key to get into my folders. > > On the Mac, if you use list view mode, the folder name is at the top of your > list and you press down arrow below that for the file names. If you choose > column mode, which I now prefer, you don't encounter your file names unless > you press the right arrow key after you hear the file folder that the file is > in. Column mode for me makes it faster to get through things because I don't > need to hear all those file names until I want them. > > Then there's another thing that I had to get used to. If you want to paste a > file into a folder, you don't go into the folder. You get on top of it and > paste or move it into the folder. The commands for doing these functions are > easy, and you will recognize them if you ever had a Windows computer. Copy is > command c; paste is command v; move is a little different with option command > v. There is a command x for cut and paste but I find moving with option > command v to work more consistently. > > I hope this discussion helps. > > Oh, another command you might want to remember in case you something horrible > you didn't want to (like I did), is command z as in zap to undo something you > did. > > Regards, > Gigi > > > > Kirsten hill <keesa.h...@gmail.com> Jul 18 08:26PM -0400 > > Hello Eugenia: > > Thanks so much for your help! My early experience with the finder has been so > similar to yours. ☺ > > Thanks also, to those that took the time to pass along the very helpful > hints. I feel much more comfortable in finder now than I did this morning. > I'm loving the column view and now with a clearer understanding of the layout > I can work at the navigation commands. > > Take care, > Kirsten > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Katey Glass <katey...@gmail.com> Jul 18 11:06PM -0400 > > thanks for this very interesting discussion, I'll save it and use it to > explore & learn the finder on my mac. I'm still a newbie, and learning. > Ironically I seem to use my mac a lot for filling out web forms! Such as > those that doctors offices seem to have on their websites now. Even though my > iPad has a bluetooth keyboard that I use quite a bit! LOL. > > I really need to start working with my podcasts again to get really > comfortable with my MBA. > > Katey > > Sent from my iPad > > > > questions > Abdullah Alsehli <dr.abdull...@gmail.com> Jul 19 05:52AM +0300 > > its macbook bro > > > Apple Time Capsule setup > Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> Jul 18 07:29PM -0600 > > Hi, > > When in Airport Utility, Interact with the Network Group, press VO-space on > your Time Capsule, press VO-space on the Edit button just after the Scroll > area. Navigate to the Wireless tab and press VO-space on it. Your TC should > say that it is set to Join an Existing Network. If it says something about > creating a network, then you're likely somehow creating two networks with > exactly the same name. Make sure it is set to Join an Existing Network in > this pane. After pressing the Edit button, this should take you into the > manual setup area for the TC. > > Hope this helps some. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > > vm fusion > "wayne17a" <wayne...@gmail.com> Jul 18 08:29PM -0400 > > Hello all I have managed to download vm fusion but how do I activate the app > have tried to access the site to find a key but have no luck I have a > account on the site so I can log in but where do I go for a key to activate > the trial thanks In advance > > > accessing ftp servers on the mac transmit vs cyberduck with vo > Anouk Radix <radix.an...@gmail.com> Jul 19 12:32AM +0200 > > Hi everyone, > I have some ftp servers that i want to download from with my mac and vo. > I know you can use command+k but, even though i can login to the servers the > downloading process does not always go well. > I was thinking of using a dedicated client on th e mac,hopefully one htat i > can download from the app store so that it will be easier to reget if i get a > new laptop. > The ones that i know off are cyberduck and transmit 4. Does anyone have > experience with both of these and can tell me what works best with vo and > mountian lion? > Thanks, > Greetings, Anouk, > > > Software that will convert speech to text? > Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> Jul 18 11:04PM +0100 > > Hello, > > I don't know if you heard of what a group are developing for deaf blind > people to receive audio description? It was featured recently on an "In > Touch" program broadcast by BBC Radio 4. The transcript should be up on the > BBC's In Touch web page. > > From memory, it's an American project. But they didn't mention the software > they were using. But memory isn't as good as it used to be. > > Gena > > Please Note: > Please use email address below for all future correspondence: > > g...@gena-j.me.uk > > Georgina Joyce > Applied Psychologist > Training and Coaching. > Because individuals of groups matter! > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. 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