Re: Excel on the Mac Question

2023-02-27 Thread Jessica Moss
I didn’t think this was possible anymore. They used to without me needing to use the VO commands, but this feature seems to have broken after the release of Ventura. > On Feb 27, 2023, at 8:48 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > This is not possible with the Mac unfortunately.. > >> On Feb 26, 2023,

Re: Excel on the Mac Question

2023-02-27 Thread Herbie Allen
This is not possible with the Mac unfortunately.. > On Feb 26, 2023, at 23:16, Dave Carlson wrote: > > Hello, > > Using Excel on the Mac. How do I set the row and column so that they speak as > I go through the spreadsheet? I want the leftmost column to speak as I move > up/down rows, and the

Excel on the Mac Question

2023-02-26 Thread Dave Carlson
Hello, Using Excel on the Mac. How do I set the row and column so that they speak as I go through the spreadsheet? I want the leftmost column to speak as I move up/down rows, and the topmost row to speak as I move left/right through the columns. It was simple with JAWS and Excel, but don’t kn

Re: an absolutely silly, but for me important mac question?

2022-06-12 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes Herbie > On Jun 11, 2022, at 20:57, Karen Lewellen wrote: > > In my own defense because accessing broadcast content tends to be important > work wise, when living in my own home, I have cable. > At the moment though I am in a shared situation. > However, I need to access something, being

an absolutely silly, but for me important mac question?

2022-06-11 Thread Karen Lewellen
In my own defense because accessing broadcast content tends to be important work wise, when living in my own home, I have cable. At the moment though I am in a shared situation. However, I need to access something, being broadcast via the web, at ctv.ca tomorrow night. so...and here comes said

Discord for Mac question.

2022-04-11 Thread Jessica Moss
I’ve just attempted to download discord for Mac, only for it to constantly give me this “updater failed” with a countdown timer retrying over and over, which just sits there and continues to do the same thing no matter what I do. Does anyone have the slightest idea as to what this means? I wa

My first Mac Question after 3 years!

2019-12-24 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
Hello. I have just acquired a 13 inch MacBook Pro due to unforeseen circumstances and I am visiting iCloud.com where I thought I’d be able to change my global rules for email. The webpage has changed since I used it three years ago so was wondering how I can change some of my global rules plea

RE: a word for Mac question?

2019-08-04 Thread Hemachandran Karaha
Dear Jonathan and all, Is there a comprehensive tutorial for using Word on the Mac? Kindly let me know. Warmly, Hem. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: 05 August 2019 04:07 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: a word for Mac

Re: a word for Mac question?

2019-08-04 Thread Jonathan Cohn
> Well, VO-J will jump between UpperRibbon, Lower Ribbon and Content. However > probably even easier at least in Very latest inside build you can hide the > ribbon with command-option-R. This gives an experience very much like Word > 2004. Jonathan > On Aug 3, 2019, at 7:22 PM, maurice.mines

a word for Mac question?

2019-08-03 Thread maurice.mines
Hi, is there an easy way to get out of all of the menu options in Microsoft Word 2016 for the Mac. If I can get out of all those menus, I can edit a document just fine, in the same manner that one would edit a document if one were in the other operating system. In other words when I’m getting o

Re: pdf and mac question

2016-03-25 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Another thing you should know… According to discussions on the WEB AIM mailing list, Macintosh generated PDF’s do not include TAGS, which are essential for proper reading of the alternative text in graphics and various other structures. While Preview on the Macintosh also does not interpret PD

Re: pdf and mac question

2016-03-24 Thread John Weir
because the PC automatically zip it. Ie compresses it to send. You can do the same with the mac. John On 3/24/16 7:27 PM, Jean wrote: Hello All: I have a document which is about 260 pages and contains quite a lot of photos and figures. If it is converted from word to pdf on a mac it ends up

pdf and mac question

2016-03-24 Thread Jean
Hello All: I have a document which is about 260 pages and contains quite a lot of photos and figures. If it is converted from word to pdf on a mac it ends up being 115 megs in size. But if it is converted on a pc it become 6 megs. Why is this? What is the difference in files? Jean -- The follo

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-28 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
There were certain 64-bit machines that couldn’t go to Yosemite because they could only run a 32-bit kernel and 32-bit EFI or had non-discrete GPUs that weren’t supported by 64-bit drivers. Hence you could well be able to run 64-bit Windows or another OS on a 2007 Mac, but not OS X. Obsolescen

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-27 Thread eileen . misrahi
ain Lion, and if one doesn't have those in >>> your purchase list, those machines get stuck at what they came with. I'm >>> not sure how true that is though. >>> >>> - Original Message - >>> From: Shawn Krasniuk >>> To:

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-27 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
t what they came with. I'm not > sure how true that is though. > >> - Original Message - >> From: Shawn Krasniuk <mailto:bbssh...@icloud.com> >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Sunday,

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-27 Thread Brent Harding
e - From: Shawn Krasniuk To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 27, 2015 2:45 AM Subject: Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question Hi. You won't have any problems installing on your Mac. I used to have Bootcamp but now I've switched back to VMWare Fusio

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-27 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. You won't have any problems installing on your Mac. I used to have Bootcamp but now I've switched back to VMWare Fusion which is all I need but that's personal preference. I apologize in advance for going off topic a bit, but how old is the MacBook you are using? If it's 2007 or above, you c

Re: Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-26 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
there are some configuration how to install windows on your mac, there's a vm ware fusion and bootcamp either way this is both okay. > On 27 Sep 2015, at 4:50 AM, Mauricio Molina wrote: > > Hello all, > > Before I ask my question, I want to provide the following information: I have > been a

Installing Windows on Mac Question

2015-09-26 Thread Mauricio Molina
Hello all, Before I ask my question, I want to provide the following information: I have been a Windows user for quite some time and would like to continue to do so. I have also recently taken up the Mac and have been fortunate enough to have an older MacBook Pro given to me while I learn this

Re: Radium for mac question.

2015-09-25 Thread Matthew Dyer
Hi marr. I will take alook as soon as I get home. Matthew On September 24, 2015 2:26:06 PM EDT, Mary Otten wrote: >Hi Matthew, assuming you have the latest version of Radium for mac, you >should find an unlabeled button among the things you can move around >with the vo arrow keys. If you activa

Re: Radium for mac question.

2015-09-24 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Matthew, assuming you have the latest version of Radium for mac, you should find an unlabeled button among the things you can move around with the vo arrow keys. If you activate that then hit control option command tea and interact with the table that you should land on, you should find your

Radium for mac question.

2015-09-24 Thread Maatthew Dyer
Hi all, For a couple of days now, I have been using radium for mac and love it. I have my Sirius/XM account connected. How ever, I am not sure how to access favorates. How do you do this? I have a few stations there but do not know hhow to get to them. Thanks. Matthew. -- You re

netflics on the Mac question

2015-07-27 Thread Faisal ali
Hi all, Anyone know if there is an easy way to access additional or previous seasons of a made for TV content on netflics on the mac? the show I am attempting to watch has five seasons and I last left off at season five. However, I wish to access the earlier four seasons and few episodes pertain

Re: prismo for mac question

2015-06-21 Thread Phil Halton
I don't believe it can do those things. I use it primarily for reading mail and find it does pretty good job reading printed pages. As far as captures and reading computer screens, I really don't think so, but maybe someone will chime in with more information. Sent from my IPhone > On Jun 21,

prismo for mac question

2015-06-21 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. What all can prismo do? Can it work with Capchas? Can it read the screens of applications, like game storylines and such? -- 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

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Jamie Pauls
patrick Purdue, one of the audio engineers for the Serotek podcast network tells me that while all the controls for Reaper are visible to VoiceOver, they do not appear in any logical order, thereby making reaper on the Mac very inefficient to use. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 23, 2014, at 8:4

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Alex Hall
The latest version is 2.0.5. I don't know anything about a special version - the main release is accessible, and there is no secondary release that is more so. If things were different in the past, they must have merged the two some time ago and now anyone can download the full version. > On Feb

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Hi there, You can try Reaper, last time I saw it it looked pretty accessible. Ronald Op 21 feb. 2014, om 07:46 heeft Christian het volgende geschreven: > Hi all, > Does anyone know of any accessible sound editor or MIDI/Audio sequencer for > the Mac that works with VoiceOver? > Many thanks, >

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, I have to be honest about Sound Forge. While basic editing works, so I am informed, and while it is possible to manipulate the sliders for effects such as noise reduction and so forth, presets remain an issue: and, it's impossible to split a file in to regions for burning to a CD. Now,

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-23 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, What version of audacity is accessible now? Are we still on the special version of 1.X or have we moved forward? /Krister 23 feb 2014 kl. 00:56 skrev Alex Hall : > Don't forget about Audacity. It's free, cross-platform, accessible, and easy > to use once you get the hang of it. > > Sent fr

Re[4]: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Christian
Hi Alex, Yes, many thanks. Use it on my PC. On 2014-02-22 at 18:56 Alex Hall wrote: >Don't forget about Audacity. It's free, cross-platform, accessible, and >easy to use once you get the hang of it. > >Sent from my iPhone > >> On Feb 22, 2014, at 18:38, "Christian" wrote: >> >> Hi Jamie, >> Ma

Re: Re[2]: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Alex Hall
Don't forget about Audacity. It's free, cross-platform, accessible, and easy to use once you get the hang of it. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 22, 2014, at 18:38, "Christian" wrote: > > Hi Jamie, > Many thanks for that tip. Will check that out. > Haven't used OSX for a very long time and I noti

Re[2]: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Christian
Hi Jamie, Many thanks for that tip. Will check that out. Haven't used OSX for a very long time and I noticed that htings have definitly changed since I tried it last time a few years ago. VO is definitly great to me so far. On 2014-02-22 at 14:45 Jamie Pauls wrote: >Hello, Christian: > >There i

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Maxwell Ivey
i know its not the most common one mentioned because it has limited features but i use quicktime pro for my video and audio recording. i find it easy to combine multiple recordings to create a single file. i think it cost me about 20 dollars. good luck, max On Feb 22, 2014, at 2:45 PM, Jamie Pa

Re: Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Jamie Pauls
Hello, Christian: There is currently a thread on this list discussing Amadeus Pro which is a very accessible audio editing tool. I am told that Sound Forge also works, although it is not inexpensive. There are other programs, but they don't come to my mind at present. As for sequencing software

Accessible sound editing or sequencsing software on the Mac question

2014-02-22 Thread Christian
Hi all, Does anyone know of any accessible sound editor or MIDI/Audio sequencer for the Mac that works with VoiceOver? Many thanks, Christian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving em

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Chris Bruinenberg
Wait a moment. The macbook pros non retina are still being sold I have the 2012 model and it has a dvd drive as well. I'm perfectly happy with it, i have easily upgraded the ram from 4 gb ram to 8 gb ram. You can also upgrade to an ssd. I had the macbook air 2012 and it was nice but i honestly wa

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi Wendy, Welcome. I'm Ray. I too say the Mac book Pro is better. You'll have to buy a DVD drive with the new Mac book Pro also-I believe. Sent from my mac Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Feb 2, 2013, at 8:49 AM, Randy George wr

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Alex Hall
Oh, I'm sorry for the misinformation. I didn't recall the new Pros having SSDs now. My mistake. On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:55 AM, David McLean wrote: > Actually both of my machines have SSD drives. The one on the MBP is 768gb and > the MBA is 512gb. > On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Alex Hall wrote: >

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread David McLean
Actually both of my machines have SSD drives. The one on the MBP is 768gb and the MBA is 512gb. On Feb 2, 2013, at 10:46 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > The Pro is a beefier computer and comes with more storage options, but on a > mechanical hard drive. The Air is slimmer and lighter, but has less > co

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Alex Hall
The Pro is a beefier computer and comes with more storage options, but on a mechanical hard drive. The Air is slimmer and lighter, but has less connection ports and jacks and less storage. However, the storage on the Air is flash-based, much faster (though of lower capacity) than the mechanical

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread David McLean
Hello, Although you may be able to get a non retina display at this point I'm not sure that that is still the case. The Macbook Pro I have which is a 15 inch has a retina display and does NOT have a DVD drive in it so I bought their external DVD writer. I haven't needed it very much luckily. I

Re: New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Randy George
Hi Wendy, I hope you're doing well. I'm fairly new to the MacWorld as well, however, I have quite a bit of experience working on them. I recently bought a MacBook Pro for the 14 inch display (non-retina display) with a 1 TB hard drive and eight gigs of RAM and it is absolutely wonderful. I've ha

New list member with a mac question

2013-02-02 Thread Wendy Alling
Hello all, I'm new to this list and have a question. Seriously thinking about purching a mac, but not sure what I should purchase. I'm looking at either a mac book air or mac book pro. What are the differences between the two? Is one better than the other? Any thoughts would be appreciated. T

Re: Itunes on Mac question

2013-01-11 Thread Agent086b
Hello, try Cmd E to eject. Max. On 12/01/2013, at 11:45 AM, Lisette Wesseling wrote: > Hi > I've just taken the plunge and transferred my iTunes library from my Windows > pc to my Mac. Once you have finished syncing a device, is it necessary to > find and press the eject button or can you j

Re: Itunes on Mac question

2013-01-11 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, Lisette, If you want to, you can make ITunes a little more navigable by showing the sidebar with command-option-s. This will make it behave as it did in previous versions, with the source list and tables. You can then find your device in the sources list, and then press command-e to eject

Itunes on Mac question

2013-01-11 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi I've just taken the plunge and transferred my iTunes library from my Windows pc to my Mac. Once you have finished syncing a device, is it necessary to find and press the eject button or can you just unplug it? Is there a quick way to find this eject button? I found the iPhone popup button an

Re: iPhone and Mac question

2011-12-24 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Thanks James. Hopefully that will be pretty easy. I'm hoping he has an easy time learning the Mac. On Dec 24, 2011, at 12:28 PM, James Scholes wrote: > On the Windows side, copy the contents of %UserProfile%\My Music\iTunes > (Windows XP/Windows 7) or %UserProfile%\Music\iTunes (Windows Vista) t

Re: iPhone and Mac question

2011-12-24 Thread James Scholes
On the Windows side, copy the contents of %UserProfile%\My Music\iTunes (Windows XP/Windows 7) or %UserProfile%\Music\iTunes (Windows Vista) to ~/Music/iTunes on the Mac. Note: If the iTunes library on the Windows computer references files not in the iTunes folder, you'll need to open Edit > Pr

iPhone and Mac question

2011-12-24 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi all: I've purchased my Dad a Macbook Pro for Christmas. Shh. Don't tell. He always connects his iPhone to his Windows machine. What do I need to do to connect it to the Mac, and not lose his data? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: mac question

2011-05-09 Thread Tony Hernandez
that was called a powerbook. it used the Power PC architecture. I bet he meant a notebook for a power user, meaning something more advanced, hence the phrase power Mac, Power with a small p. Tony Hernandez “Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for

Re: mac question

2011-05-09 Thread David McLean
He is most likely talking about the macbook pro or one of the more powerful macs. There used to be a power mac I believe before the Intel days. On May 9, 2011, at 4:50 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > Hey all. I have a friend that's thinking about getting a Mac next year and he > asked me an interes

Re: mac question

2011-05-09 Thread Scott Howell
Shawn, Boy the Power Mac brings back some memories. The MacBook Pro would be the way to go. A Power Mac I'm sure was not what this person meant since a Power Mac was an older Mac and I'm talking back before APple switch to Intel chips. So, if your friend wants a notebook, a MacBook Pro would be

RE: mac question

2011-05-09 Thread Tony Hernandez
13-14) From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Shawn Krasniuk Sent: Monday, May 09, 2011 4:50 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Fwd: mac question Hey all. I have a friend that's thinking about getting a Mac next year and he ask

Fwd: mac question

2011-05-09 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey all. I have a friend that's thinking about getting a Mac next year and he asked me an interesting question that I don't know the answer to. So I figured I'd forward it to this list. Shawn Begin forwarded message: > Hi Sean: > I had one of the state assistive tech guys here in my office and

Re: mac question?

2011-04-04 Thread Ashley Cox
snow leopard (mac os 10.6) is the version of the mac operating system the mac currently runs. Lion (os 10.7) is the latest version, soon to be released. ash On 04/04/2011 16:41, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: Please for give the ignorance. But what's snow leperd, and what is this lion everyone is ta

Re: mac question?

2011-04-04 Thread Scott Howell
Snow Leopard is the name for Mac OS 10.6.X, where X reflects the most recent build (i.e., 10.6.7). Lion is the next version of the Mac OS 10 family of operating systems and will be 10.7. On Apr 4, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Kliph&Sharrie wrote: > Please for give the ignorance. But what’s snow leperd,

mac question?

2011-04-04 Thread
Please for give the ignorance. But what's snow leperd, and what is this lion everyone is talking about? -- 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

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Rose Morales
Your books should be automatically unzipped if you download them on your mac. This only works if you've selected to open safe files though. A lot of people use iTunes and therefore do not have that option hcecked in Safari. I use Cog, which does not play songs automatically. So I checked that bo

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Caitlin Lynch
Thanks all, I'll try these things. It's weird to me, because I tried VO Shift and M and open to boot up unarchiver, but no luck. I'll give it another shot. Thanks again, Caitlin On 2/7/11, Jane wrote: > It's on the Desktop. It will show up as Booksense. If you have an SD card > that will sho

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Jane
It's on the Desktop. It will show up as Booksense. If you have an SD card that will show up as a separate volume. Jane On Feb 7, 2011, at 5:47 PM, Caitlin Lynch wrote: > Hi All, > I'm new to Mac, and newer to the list. But I have a question. I'd > like to put Bookshare books on my Booksense

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Kimberly thurman
I've always used my card reader for this, and the card shows up in the finder as an untitled volume. I also use the unarchiver to unzip the files, and have had no problems with it. I use VO/shift/M, open with, and then unarchiver to unzip. Don't know why you're getting the busy thing. I get

Re: Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Buddy Brannan
Hi, Your Book Sense won't be called Book Sense, so it may not be immediately obvious that it's your Book Sense. Whatever your SD card is called is what you want to look for; you *are* looking in the right place, though. As for the Unarchiver, I've never seen this problem with it, sorry. -- Bu

Booksense and Mac Question

2011-02-07 Thread Caitlin Lynch
Hi All, I'm new to Mac, and newer to the list. But I have a question. I'd like to put Bookshare books on my Booksense using my Mac. I connect my Booksense but cannot figure out where to locate it. I've gone into finder and tried looking for it in the "devices" list, but it doesn't seem to be th

Re: appstore on the mac question

2011-01-10 Thread Colin M
Hi Joseph! Did you try just pressing enter/return that might work! Colin I'm far too bad for Heaven! The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! On 10 Jan 2011, at 13:26, joseph wrote: > hi listers > > i tried to search for a particular app using the appstore on my mac > but could not find the sear

appstore on the mac question

2011-01-10 Thread joseph
hi listers i tried to search for a particular app using the appstore on my mac but could not find the search button after entering my query, any suggestion please? thank you in advance best -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To

Re: Mac question

2010-10-21 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Claus Thøgersen" > To: > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:11 PM > Subject: Re: Mac question > > >> Hi, >> >> Busy as I understand it means that the computer or the application is >> working on whatever task it has to perform. >> >>

Re: Mac question

2010-10-21 Thread ISAAC OBIE
riginal Message - From: "Claus Thøgersen" To: Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:11 PM Subject: Re: Mac question Hi, Busy as I understand it means that the computer or the application is working on whatever task it has to perform. Did it help for you to use a wired network rathe

Re: Mac question

2010-10-21 Thread Claus Thøgersen
did not see any improvement, but maybe I have to disable airport? Claus - Original Message - From: "ISAAC OBIE" To: Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 10:03 PM Subject: Mac question Hi Esther, Sometimes when I am doing things on the Mac mini it'll say busy. then it&

Mac question

2010-10-21 Thread ISAAC OBIE
Hi Esther, Sometimes when I am doing things on the Mac mini it'll say busy. then it'll show a blank line or something. then after I press keys it'll say busy again. What's this with the busy? I used to see it quite a bit before I turned off airport. Thanks. Isaac -- You received this messag

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-07-02 Thread Jeff Berwick
ist. > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marshall Scott > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:57 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question

RE: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Simon F
@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kimberly thurman Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 2010 11:47 a.m. To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question Is it possible to use a windows USB or blue tooth keyboard with Windows 7 in fusion? On Jun 28, 2010

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Christy Schulte
;m actually in the mac side of things. Very frustrating. - Original Message - From: "Jeff Berwick" To: Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 6:46 PM Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question It all sounds very simple but, I have not managed to get it to work. I tried mapping the cap

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Kimberly thurman
> Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 6:14 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Windows on the mac question > > Hi

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Jeff Berwick
stry" button. > > Very simple. > > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 6:14 AM > To: macvisionaries@googl

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
ple. > > > Bryan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kawal Gucukoglu > Sent: Monday, June 28, 2010 6:14 AM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: Windows on the mac

RE: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Bryan Smart
M To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Windows on the mac question Hi Brian. Could you give me instructions off list how to remap keys as you know by now I wish to have a jaws cursor. I am using Fusion but it doesn't matter where I put an insert key there is no jaws cursor. May be you mig

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Kevin Mattingly
oglegroups.com >> [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marshall Scott >> Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:57 PM >> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question >> >> Hi, >> I' used SharpKeys to remap the

RE: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
yan > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Marshall Scott > Sent: Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:57 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question > > Hi, > I' used

RE: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Bryan Smart
9:57 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Windows on the mac question Hi, I' used SharpKeys to remap the tilde key to the Insert key as well as reassigning a few other keys. This works fine and is much easier than changing the keymapping. Marshall On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:32 PM,

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I too have reassigned the grav key for an insert using Sharp keys but the jaws cursor does not work! I've also assigned the right key next to the left arrow as an application key and that's OK. I'm just having problems with getting a jaws cursor! Kawal. On Sun, 27 Jun 2010 19:57 -0600, "Marshal

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-27 Thread Marshall Scott
Hi, I' used SharpKeys to remap the tilde key to the Insert key as well as reassigning a few other keys. This works fine and is much easier than changing the keymapping. Marshall On Jun 27, 2010, at 5:32 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Thanks Kevin. > > Keep me posted and may be write off list so

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Don't worry, I'll give a full set of instructions, assuming I can get the script right. Kev On Jun 27, 2010, at 7:32 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > Thanks Kevin. > > Keep me posted and may be write off list so as not to clutter everyone's > boxes as others may be not interested. I'd need some d

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Thanks Kevin. Keep me posted and may be write off list so as not to clutter everyone's boxes as others may be not interested. I'd need some detailed instructions in case I had to do anything. On Jun 27, 2010, at 9:27 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > I found some data on remapping keys on the mac k

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-27 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I found some data on remapping keys on the mac keyboard. Its a bit of a unix challenge and I am still working through the challenges of doing it. Based on my research. the Mac help key is the insert key on the standard keyboard. For macbooks and the keyboards minus a number pad, this key isn't a

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-27 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Kev. Glad you have bought this subject up. I'm having the same problem. Some time ago, Mark Taylor wrote a message asking people to tell him how others got a jaws cursor. I'm having the same difficulty and need a jaws cursor. So if anyone can kindly tell us how they get around this proble

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-26 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I actually have nvda installed for anything that gives me problems with jaws. When all else fails, NVDA usually works and of course it is free. Kev On Jun 26, 2010, at 8:32 PM, Chris Snyder wrote: > Hi, > I too am having an issue with fusion. Every time I start jaws, it wants to > install the v

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-26 Thread Chris Snyder
Hi, I too am having an issue with fusion. Every time I start jaws, it wants to install the video intercept manager. I tell it to go ahead, and it gives me an error. Also, and most maddening of all, every time I try to rout jaws to pc or even simply read a document in notepad, all the blasted th

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-26 Thread Kevin Mattingly
Thank you. I guess a Mac Book would have the same issues then. A new keyboard it is. Thanks for your advice, Kev On Jun 26, 2010, at 4:08 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > Sorry you are out of luck there. Yu will have to either remap it via the > mapping utility which is bugy at best with voice over o

Re: Windows on the mac question

2010-06-26 Thread Sarah Alawami
Sorry you are out of luck there. Yu will have to either remap it via the mapping utility which is bugy at best with voice over or get a keyboard with a number pad and use the desktop layout. Good luck. On Jun 26, 2010, at 12:25 PM, Kevin Mattingly wrote: > I'm running vmware fusion on my mac wi

Windows on the mac question

2010-06-26 Thread Kevin Mattingly
I'm running vmware fusion on my mac with windows 7. I'm having an issue getting jaws to recognize the caps lock key as the jaws key. When I try and use it in windows, it continues to recognize it as the caps lock key. Anyone have any ideas for resolution? Thanks, Kev -- You received this mes

Re: spellchecking on a mac question

2010-06-14 Thread Sarah Alawami
Not that I'm aware. there might be if you hit command colon but not sure. On Jun 14, 2010, at 9:07 AM, Chris Westbrook wrote: > I am really liking spell check on a mac with using command semicolon > to go through the misspelled words. There is one problem I'm having. > I know you can hit shift v

spellchecking on a mac question

2010-06-14 Thread Chris Westbrook
I am really liking spell check on a mac with using command semicolon to go through the misspelled words. There is one problem I'm having. I know you can hit shift vo m and select the suggestion for a word, but sometimes I make the same mistake multiple times. Is there a way to make that suggestio

Re: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-23 Thread Alex Jurgensen
Hi, I just use Zoom with Voiceover. Voiceover is so similar in the way it works to the way the sighted use the computer I now use mainly Voiceover. Thanks, Alex, On 17-Mar-09, at 3:22 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > I'm not a low vision mac user, but would anybody that is, for Linzy's > bene

Re: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-18 Thread Esther
dual needs. I can only provide > my experience and some of the quantitative and qualitative > differences between ZoomText and the accessibility features of the > Mac. Hopefully this is helpful to you, Linzy, and anyone else > considering their options. I'll be happy to answer any

RE: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-17 Thread Mueller, Matt
acvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Dan [key...@comcast.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 5:34 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem] Hello, How about the options under Universal access. The mac has accessibility

Re: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-17 Thread Dan
Hello, How about the options under Universal access. The mac has accessibility aides for blind, visually empaired and deaf persons. Dan key...@comcast.net On Mar 17, 2009, at 3:22 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > I'm not a low vision mac user, but would anybody that is, for Linzy's > benefit

Re: Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-17 Thread Dan Eickmeier
I'm not a low vision mac user, but would anybody that is, for Linzy's benefit, say that the magnification offered just in Voiceover alone, would be enough for low vision users in general? assuming that she wants to avoid putting Windows on her mac when she does get one? Or do a lot of l

Zoom Text on Mac Question [was Re: iTunes/iPod Shuffle Problem]

2009-03-17 Thread Esther
Hi Linzy, Zoom Text is a Windows only program, so no, it doesn't work on the Mac unless you are asking whether it will work on Macs that are running Windows on separate partitions, such as with Bootcamp, or in virtual environments, such as under VMWare's Fusion. In those instances it may

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