screen curtain

2010-07-25 Thread John D. Lipsey
Hello! I enable my screen curtain because A: I don't like people being able to look over my shoulder while I'm using my computer, and B: I assume that it saves a bit of battery power. However, I was under the impression that the screen curtain would behave like it does on the

screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread May McDonald
Can someone please refresh my memory. How in the heck do you turn the screen curtain on?-- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this g

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2011-06-12 Thread
How do you turn on the screen curtain on the IMac? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Marriage Blog) http://cm-i-t-real-world.blogspot.com (Google Voice) 657-229-2105 Sent from my IMac -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVision

Screen Curtain

2012-03-24 Thread Traci
Hi all, I have a bit of vision and I like to use screen curtain from time to time. I always thought screen curtain turned the screen dark. Are there options here? Just recently, I hit screen curtain, and my screen looks white, not dark. Does anyone know anything about this? A bug maybe

screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kliphton -------
what is the keystroke for screen curtin on the mac? Kliphton ~Email&iMessage~ kliph...@outlook.com ~Twitter,Instagram,Foursquare&Skype~ kliphton72 (Text only) 914-820-2298 (Personal blog-Read at your own risk) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message bec

Screen Curtain

2015-04-17 Thread Terje Strømberg
Hi, First, what is the command for the screen curtain on mac? Second, how do i enable the f-keys to function the way to use the screen curtain command. Although i don’t rememger the screen curtain command, i do remember that this command did not work anymore. Probably because i hav to enable

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-25 Thread Kevin Shaw
HI there, Each time you launch Voiceover, you will need to reactivate the screen curtain. Perhaps this is a feature request for future versions of VO. Each time you relaunch VO, it would tell you the status of the screen curtain. Kevin -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-25 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
John, The screen curtain doesn't automatically activate when yo turn vo on. You have to turn it on manually by hitting vo shift f 11, or, vo shift function f 11 if you have it set that way. On Jul 25, 2010, at 5:20 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: > Hello! > > I enable my screen cur

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-25 Thread Mike Arrigo
For saving the battery, rather than using the screen curtain, I would turn the display brightness all the way down to 0, that will totally turn off the screen lighting. On Jul 25, 2010, at 4:20 PM, John D. Lipsey wrote: > Hello! > > I enable my screen curtain because A: I don'

RE: screen curtain

2010-07-27 Thread Bryan Smart
splay backlight, and will still glow). Bryan -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Arrigo Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 11:23 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: screen curtain For saving the ba

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread John Sanfilippo
On my imac I also notice that the mouse pointer remains visible. Turning the brightness down to 0 dims the screen but does not shut it off. js On Jul 28, 2010, at 1:36 AM, Bryan Smart wrote: > Yep. It doesn't turn off the screen, it only displays solid black. The > backlight is still on, usi

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread Eric Caron
I have often wondered though if using the screen curtain on battery power would give us increased battery life. Recently I had a power outage and I checked my battery level with screen curtain off. I then thought to turn on the screen curtain and I Checked the battery life again. It jumped

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
and Plus whenthe screen curtainis on you still see a curser so yeah turnng off the desplay is better. S On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > For saving the battery, rather than using the screen curtain, I would turn > the display brightness all the way down to 0, that will t

RE: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread RvR
s.com] Namens Sarah Alawami Verzonden: woensdag 28 juli 2010 19:08 Aan: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: Re: screen curtain and Plus whenthe screen curtainis on you still see a curser so yeah turnng off the desplay is better. S On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > For sa

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
juli 2010 19:08 > Aan: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Onderwerp: Re: screen curtain > > and Plus whenthe screen curtainis on you still see a curser so yeah turnng > off the desplay is better. > > S > On Jul 25, 2010, at 8:22 PM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > >> F

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread Michael Thurman
now that would be a nice feature screen curtain shouldjust turn both the backlight and the screen off at once you should not have to remember to do both lol we might as well have something in our favor considering how manythigns we have set against us lol like at and t internet tech

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread John D. Lipsey
Turning down the brightness doesn't completely turn off the display, but is it possible, with a MacBook, to completely turn off the screen including the backlight? On Jul 28, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: > now that would be a nice feature screen curtain shouldjust turn

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-28 Thread Sarah Alawami
t? > On Jul 28, 2010, at 4:18 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: > >> now that would be a nice feature screen curtain shouldjust turn both the >> backlight and the screen off at once you should not have to remember to do >> both lol we might as well have something in our f

RE: screen curtain

2010-07-29 Thread RvR
ies@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] Namens Sarah Alawami Verzonden: woensdag 28 juli 2010 22:16 Aan: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Onderwerp: Re: screen curtain I don't know anything about the monitors but can you not hit the on off switch for your mac mini's monitor? or will th

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-29 Thread Michael Thurman
if you hit f1 or function f1 you can turn the baclight completely off and then do the screen curtain you have to do them in that order. if you do screen curtain first and then turn down the backlight it will turn screen curtain back off. the backlight is completely off when it says zero

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
nction f1 you can turn the baclight completely off and > then do the screen curtain you have to do them in that order. if you do > screen curtain first and then turn down the backlight it will turn screen > curtain back off. the backlight is completely off when it says zero percent >

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-30 Thread Michael Thurman
Michael Thurman wrote: > >> if you hit f1 or function f1 you can turn the baclight completely off and >> then do the screen curtain you have to do them in that order. if you do >> screen curtain first and then turn down the backlight it will turn screen >> curtain

Re: screen curtain

2010-07-30 Thread Sarah Alawami
d I don't have a light probe, not that it matters but I don't want anyone >> looking over my sholder in the classroom or something. >> On Jul 29, 2010, at 11:29 PM, Michael Thurman wrote: >> >>> if you hit f1 or function f1 you can turn the baclight completely

Re: screen curtain

2010-08-01 Thread carlene knight
When you press Vo/shift f11 Vo will say "screen curtain on or off." The key stroke toggles it on and off. Hope that helps. On Jul 30, 2010, at 2:13 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > How can we actualy that it is actualy off, my sight aint what it used to be > and I don't ha

Re: screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread Cody
tonrol option f11 or control option shift f11 one of the two - Original Message - From: "May McDonald" To: Cc: Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 12:03 PM Subject: screen curtain Can someone please refresh my memory. How in the heck do you turn the screen

Re: screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread Cody
no probs, I believe in privacy around the snooping eyes! - Original Message - From: "May McDonald" To: Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 3:13 PM Subject: Re: screen curtain Smile, thank you very much. I knew shift was in there somewhere but couldn't remember the com

Re: screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread May McDonald
t; Sent: Wednesday, January 06, 2010 12:03 PM > Subject: screen curtain > > > Can someone please refresh my memory. How in the heck do you turn the screen > curtain on? > > > > > &g

Re: screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread Chantel Cuddemi
Vo shift f eleven. On Jan 6, 2010, at 1:03 PM, May McDonald wrote: > Can someone please refresh my memory. How in the heck do you turn the screen > curtain on?-- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To

Re: screen curtain

2010-01-06 Thread May McDonald
nuary 06, 2010 3:13 PM > Subject: Re: screen curtain > > > Smile, thank you very much. I knew shift was in there somewhere but couldn't > remember the combo. > On 2010-01-06, at 1:04 PM, Cody wrote: > >> tonrol option f11 or control option shift f11 one of the two >&

Screen Curtain Gesture.

2011-05-27 Thread Georges Zaynoun
Hello! Whenever I turn on my iPad2 it says screen curtain on, how can I turn it off using the gestures and if possible with the keyboard dock as well, thanks. -- Georges Zeinoun Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 Mobile: +46707567315 E-mail: humorlessg

Re: screen curtain

2011-06-12 Thread Bryan Jones
control option shift F11 I'd like to recommend that you consider using the built-in VO help system and google to find answers to basic VO keystroke questions such as this before posting the question to the list. A google search for screen curtain on off osx quickly returns the answer. VO H

Re: screen curtain

2011-06-12 Thread Pete Nalda
Original Message- From: Kliph&Sharrie Sender: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 19:45:13 To: Reply-To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: screen curtain How do you turn on the screen curtain on the IMac? Kliphton SR (twitter) http://twitter.com/kliphton72 (Ma

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-24 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, the accessibility team wrote to me it was a bug in Mac OS 10.7.3. Hopefully they fix it in a next update. All the best Jûrgen Von meinem iPad gesendet Am 24.03.2012 um 18:54 schrieb Traci : > Hi all, > > I have a bit of vision and I like to use screen curtain from time to

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-24 Thread Ricardo Walker
Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 24, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Traci wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a bit of vision and I like to use screen curtain from time to time. I > always thought screen curtain turned the screen dark. Are t

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-24 Thread Traci
> rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Mar 24, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Traci wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a bit of vision and I like to use screen curtain from time to time. >> I always thought screen

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-25 Thread Jürgen Fleger
No one will be able to see > anything. This is not the case with iMacs and Mac minis. > > hth > > Ricardo Walker > rica...@appletothecore.info > Twitter:@apple2thecore > www.appletothecore.info > > On Mar 24, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Traci wrote: > >> Hi all, &

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-25 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > You are right. And unfortunately F/N + F1 doesn't work at all on an iMac > since 10.7.3. On a Macbook Pro with 10.7.3 here. Macs can be configured to activate those functions without or without "fn" being depressed at the same time as the

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-25 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Thanks for your message. But the issue is the iMac not the function keys in this case. All the best Jürgenn Von meinem iPad gesendet Am 25.03.2012 um 10:39 schrieb Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis : > On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Jürgen Fleger > wrote: >> You are right. And unfortunately F/N + F1

Re: Screen Curtain

2012-03-25 Thread Lewis Alexander
the other fix for this is to go through the assigned shortcuts in keyboard prefs and you should gain access to the various enabled and disabled functions for different operations. lew On 25 Mar 2012, at 09:39, Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote: > On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Jürgen Fleger > wr

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
It's the same as you do on the iPhone. > On 23 Mar 2014, at 12:40 pm, Kliphton --- wrote: > > what is the keystroke for screen curtin on the mac? > > Kliphton > ~Email&iMessage~ kliph...@outlook.com > ~Twitter,Instagram,Foursquare&Skype~ kliphton72 > (Text only) 914-820-2298 > (Personal blo

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Red.Falcon
Or you can press VO+shift+F11 with the keyboard! Colin On 23 Mar 2014, at 12:43, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > It's the same as you do on the iPhone. > >> On 23 Mar 2014, at 12:40 pm, Kliphton --- wrote: >> >> what is the keystroke for screen curtain on the m

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Matt Dierckens
You can either do a three finger triple tap on the trackpad, or press Control option shift F11. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 On Mar 23, 2014, at 8:40 AM, Kliphton --- wrote: > what is the keystroke for screen cu

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kliphton -------
If I knew what it was, I wouldn't have asked. Kliphton ~iMessage&Email~ kliph...@outlook.com ~Twitter,Instagram,FourSquare&Skype~ kliphton72 ~Text only~ 914-820-2298 "Personal blog-read at your own risk!" http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com On Mar 23, 2014, at 7:43 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: >

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Matt Dierckens
Colin and I gave you the keystrokes. :) Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 On Mar 23, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Kliphton --- wrote: > If I knew what it was, I wouldn't have asked. > Kliphton > > ~iMessage&Email~ kliph...@outl

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kliphton -------
I got them, but the first person said its the same as on the iPhone, like I knew what it was. Kliphton ~iMessage&Email~ kliph...@outlook.com ~Twitter,Instagram,FourSquare&Skype~ kliphton72 ~Text only~ 914-820-2298 "Personal blog-read at your own risk!" http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com On Ma

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kerri
3 finger triple tap. On Mar 23, 2014, at 5:43 AM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > It's the same as you do on the iPhone. > >> On 23 Mar 2014, at 12:40 pm, Kliphton --- wrote: >> >> what is the keystroke for screen curtin on the mac? >> >> Kliphton >> ~Email&iMessage~ kliph...@outlook.com >> ~T

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kerri
3 finger triple tap and I couldn't agree with you more! Stating "the same as the iPhone does not assist anyone. A superior answer is: Same as the iPhone, 3 finger triple tap. *** "Thousands of years ago, cats were worshiped as gods. They have never forgotten this." On Mar 23, 2014, at 5:52 AM

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I didn't know that he didn't know. So having a dig at me, does not help anyone. > On 23 Mar 2014, at 07:07 pm, Kerri wrote: > > 3 finger triple tap and I couldn’t agree with you more! Stating “the same as > the iPhone does not assist anyone. A superior answer is: > Same as the iPhone, 3 finger

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread chris Apple Boy
Vo-shift-f11 Regards Chris Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! On 23 Mar 2014, at 12:40, Kliphton --- wrote: > what is the keystroke for screen curtin on the mac? > > Kliphton > ~Email&iMessage~ kliph...@outlook.com > ~Twitter,Instagram,Foursquare&Skype~ kliphton72 > (Text o

Re: screen curtain

2014-03-23 Thread Charlie Doremus
You can triple tap the screen on a Mac til the cows come home and it will not work, unless you're using gestures. The instructions that follow come directly from Apple. For added privacy, you can prevent those around you from reading the screen by using the screen curtain, which tempor

screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
How do i turn screen curtain on and off in an iPhone 6? i am having trouble with my screen going dark on my end while trying to do video calls. It doesn't bother me. but when I try to involve a family member its frustrating for them not to be able to see the other person. thanks for your

Re: Screen Curtain

2015-04-17 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
For now then it's shift-control-option-fn-f11. In future go to System Preferences, Keyboard. In the keyboard tab, check the check box that talks about using f1, f2 etc as software function keys. On 17/04/2015 18:45, Terje Strømberg wrote: Hi, First, what is the command for the screen cu

Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-03 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi there fellow Macvisionaries, Would someone please tell me how I can invoke the screen curtain? But also, does this affect how Vo operates? Thanks, Johnny Angel! Student of Happiness beefca...@neo.rr.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Hi All, I've seen this come up a few times before, but not sure if a resolution was offered or not. On my previous iPhone 3GS, and I'm rather sure my iPhone 4, but cannot be sure, the screen curtain was a statuc setting, by this I mean if I turned it on, the only time it went o

Re: Screen Curtain Gesture.

2011-05-28 Thread Ricardo Walker
2 it says screen curtain on, how can I turn it off > using the gestures and if possible with the keyboard dock as well, thanks. > > -- > Georges Zeinoun > Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE > Tel: +46500201623, +46500482929 > Mobile: +46707567315 > E-mail: humorlessg...@samobile.ne

Re: Screen Curtain Gesture.

2011-05-28 Thread Charlie Doremus
gt; Hello! > > > > Whenever I turn on my iPad2 it says screen curtain on, how can I turn it > off using the gestures and if possible with the keyboard dock as well, > thanks. > > > > -- > > Georges Zeinoun > > Timmerv. 6A, SE54163 SKÖVDE > > Tel: +4

turning off screen curtain?

2012-04-15 Thread Hank Smith
Hello how do I turn off the screen curtain on the iphone 3gs thanks Hank -- websites: http://www.fivedollarfreedomplan.com/hs5leap.html http://www.tmiwireless.com/?aid=54868 http://www.tmiwireless.com/affiliate/?aid=54868 personal email: hanksm...@hanksmith.net facebook: http://www.facebook.com

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread E.T.
3 finger triple tap. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/30/2016 9:00 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote: How do i turn screen curtain on and off in an iPhone 6? i am having trouble with my screen going dark on my e

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread Scott Granados
HI Max, Give the phone a 3 finger triple tap so tap 3 times with 3 fingers. You’ll hear vo say screen curtain on and screen curtain off. Good luck > On Jun 30, 2016, at 12:00 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > How do i turn screen curtain on and of

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
okay so three finger double turns voiceover on and off and three finger triple does screen curtain. thanks max On Jun 30, 2016, at 11:18 AM, E.T. wrote: > 3 finger triple tap. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > Are We Alone in the Universe? > ancient.ali...@icloud.com >

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread E.T.
That is correct. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/30/2016 1:09 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote: okay so three finger double turns voiceover on and off and three finger triple does screen curtain. thanks max

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
thanks, i think i wasn't tapping enough times or quick enough. i kept turning v o on and off. thanks, max On Jun 30, 2016, at 1:49 PM, Scott Granados wrote: > HI Max, > > Give the phone a 3 finger triple tap so tap 3 times with 3 fingers. You’ll > hear vo say screen curt

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread E.T.
nd off and three finger triple does screen curtain. thanks max On Jun 30, 2016, at 11:18 AM, E.T. wrote: 3 finger triple tap. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Are We Alone in the Universe? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/30/2016 9:00 AM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote: How do i tur

Re: screen curtain question

2016-06-30 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
27;s Keyboard... >> Are We Alone in the Universe? >> ancient.ali...@icloud.com >> >> On 6/30/2016 1:09 PM, 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries wrote: >>> okay so three finger double turns voiceover on and off and three >>> finger triple does screen cur

iPhone 4 screen curtain

2015-09-11 Thread Stan ZA
Hi one and All, Can someone PLEASE, refresh my old memory, I am still using my good old faithful "iPhone 4". I turned "screen curtain" on about six years ago, and I now need to turn it of, and I can't think, nor find, where to do this? Thanks. Stan ZA amista...@gmai

Screen Curtain iPhone 7

2021-04-15 Thread michael dailey
Somehow I have turned on screen curtain on an iPhone 7. I have tried doing a 3 fingered quit 4 taps, but that does not seem to work. I have tried to get Siri to turn it off but that doesn’t work either. Any suggestions? Mike Dailey mpd...@gmail.com -- The following information is

Screen Curtain Toggle Command

2020-12-03 Thread Joy Cyr
Good day, Would someone please be so kind as to refresh my memory? I had a custom command set up to perform this action but it somehow got deleted and I cannot remember the usual key combinations. Thanks, Joy "...on the still cold nights, he pointed his nose at a star and howled long and wol

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-03 Thread Traci
Hi, at this time, I only know how to do this with the trackpad. Triple tap with 3 fingers, this will toggle screen curtain on/off. HTH, Traci On Sep 3, 2011, at 1:15 PM, Johnny Angel! wrote: > Hi there fellow Macvisionaries, > > Would someone please tell me how I can invoke t

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-03 Thread Dan
Hello, Also, VO Shift F11, will activate or deactivate the screen curtain. HTH, Dan On Sep 3, 2011, at 1:38 PM, Traci wrote: > Hi, at this time, I only know how to do this with the trackpad. Triple tap > with 3 fingers, this will toggle screen curtain on/off. > > HTH, > Trac

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-04 Thread Adie
Helo You can also switch it on and off via VO HH, the commands help menu under general commands. I haven't found that screen curtain affects VO. I keep it switched on on my iPhone, but usually only put it on my MBP if I'm in a meeting and don't want my neighbour to see what I&#x

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I'd just like to add, if you are using a macbook turning on screen curtain does not conserve battery life. If this is your main goal as well as privacy dim your screen to 0% by pressing function plus F1. To brighten press function plus F2. at 0% your screen will be completel

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-06 Thread Johnny Angel!
o thank you all for answering my questions. You guys are great! I'm really happy I got a MacBook Pro! It just works!!! Johnny On Sep 4, 2011, at 5:11 AM, Adie wrote: > Helo > > You can also switch it on and off via VO HH, the commands help menu > under general commands. > &g

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-06 Thread Johnny Angel!
> I'd just like to add, if you are using a macbook turning on screen curtain > does not conserve battery life. If this is your main goal as well as privacy > dim your screen to 0% by pressing function plus F1. To brighten press > function plus F2. at 0% your screen will be

Re: Drawing the screen curtain

2011-09-07 Thread Garth Humphreys
Hi Jonny The screen curtain is mostly for privacy, not power saving. It just colours the screen black. On my new MBA I have the macs colourrs reversed so when I turn on screen curtain it makes the screen glow white. Unfortunately not really what I am going for with the limited sight I have

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Scott Howell
S, and I'm rather sure my iPhone 4, > but cannot be sure, the screen curtain was a statuc setting, by this I mean > if I turned it on, the only time it went off is if I myself turned it off. > however, I've noted that on this latest iPhone 4 I've got, upon restart an &

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
me up a few times before, but not sure if a resolution was > offered or not. On my previous iPhone 3GS, and I'm rather sure my iPhone 4, > but cannot be sure, the screen curtain was a statuc setting, by this I mean > if I turned it on, the only time it went off is if I myself turned

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Scott Howell
n this come up a few times before, but not sure if a resolution was >> offered or not. On my previous iPhone 3GS, and I'm rather sure my iPhone 4, >> but cannot be sure, the screen curtain was a statuc setting, by this I mean >> if I turned it on, the only time it went off is

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Rafaela Freundt
Hi all, I also have this problem that when I restart my iPod touch third gen running ios 4.1 the screen curtain goes off. I am not sure, but I think I read somewhere that apple did this on purpose to prevent someone who accidentally turned it on to not have any problems. To me that doesn&#

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
In fact I like my screen curtain on all the time although my screen curtain doesn't always come on when I start my I Phone 4. Kawal. Kawal Gucukoglu On 22 Nov 2010, at 01:51 PM, Rafaela Freundt wrote: > Hi all, > > I also have this problem that when I restart my iPod t

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Isaac Obie
Hi Kawal, What is the meaning of this screen curtain thing? Why is it important whether it's off or on? Remember, I don't have a phone. Thanks. Isaac - Original Message - From: "Kawal Gucukoglu" To: Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Screen C

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Scott Howell
I do not believe this was done intentionally. I leave the screen curtain on and it persists between reboots. I will be curious if this issue will correct itself when you update to 4.2. On Nov 22, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Rafaela Freundt wrote: > Hi all, > > I also have this problem th

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Isaac. Screen curtain is like a curtain that goes over the screen so know one knows that you are writing confidential text or document so that if a sighted person looks at your phone the screen is blank. I think you can do it on the Macs too. I did this once and as I wanted a sighted

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-22 Thread Mike Arrigo
I have an iphone 3gs, and the screen curtain stays on for me unless I turn it off, same thing for the ipod touch. On Nov 22, 2010, at 3:35 AM, Neil Barnfather - TalkNav wrote: > Hi All, > > I've seen this come up a few times before, but not sure if a resolution was > offe

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-23 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
x27;ve seen this come up a few times before, but not sure if a resolution was >> offered or not. On my previous iPhone 3GS, and I'm rather sure my iPhone 4, >> but cannot be sure, the screen curtain was a statuc setting, by this I mean >> if I turned it on, the only time it w

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-23 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Kawal, you can do it on the Mac to, the command is VO, FN, shift, F11, note that the FN key is not required if you have your function keys behaving as normal. On 22 Nov 2010, at 20:38, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: Hi Isaac. Screen curtain is like a curtain that goes over the screen so know one

Re: Screen Curtain on / off

2010-11-23 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
You can do the same gesture on the MBP if you have a track pad Neil turning the curtain on and off if you have a trackpad as I believe you do. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar.

Re: turning off screen curtain?

2012-04-15 Thread Matthew Campbell
Hi. 3 finger tripple tap. On 2012-04-15, at 11:46 AM, Hank Smith wrote: > Hello how do I turn off the screen curtain on the iphone 3gs > thanks > Hank > > -- > websites: > http://www.fivedollarfreedomplan.com/hs5leap.html > http://www.tmiwireless.com/?aid=54868 >

Re: turning off screen curtain?

2012-04-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Three-finger triple-tap. HTH, Teresa "Visualize whirled peas." On Apr 15, 2012, at 8:46 AM, Hank Smith wrote: > Hello how do I turn off the screen curtain on the iphone 3gs > thanks > Hank > > -- > websites: > http://www.fivedollarfreedomplan.com/hs5leap.ht

Screen curtain in Snow Leopard

2012-04-15 Thread Stacey Robinson
Hi all, How do I turn the screen curtain on on my macbook running snow leopard? Thanks, Stacey and GEB dog Chesley mailto:stacey...@bellsouth.net -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

Screen Curtain in Lion fixed?

2012-06-18 Thread Rodney Haynie
Hey everyone. I did not notice a post on this so... FYI: Looks like Apple fixed the screen curtain in one of the more recent Lion updates. When I toggle the screen curtain on the screen no longer goes completely bright. It goes dark like it is supposed to. Keystroke Vo/shift f11. Or three

Screen Curtain and Screen Brightness

2013-06-19 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi all, but particularly Ricardo, Can I preserve battery life on my MacBook Air by lowering screen brightness and turning the screen curtain on? Or, to get the advantage of low screen brightness, do I need to leave the screen curtain off? Cheers, Nic -- You received this message because you

Re: iPhone 4 screen curtain

2015-09-11 Thread Brian Moore
4". I turned "screen curtain" on about six years ago, and I now need to turn it of, and I can't think, nor find, where to do this? Thanks. Stan ZA amista...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gr

Re: iPhone 4 screen curtain

2015-09-11 Thread percygarrett
Hi, do a three finger triple tap to turn screen curtain on and off. Percy Garrett - Original Message - From: "Stan ZA" To: Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 9:29 AM Subject: iPhone 4 screen curtain Hi one and All, Can someone PLEASE, refresh my old memory, I am still usi

Screen Curtain Not Working Sometimes

2015-04-30 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi list, It seems screen curtain is not working for me sometimes. VoiceOver announces screen curtain on as if everything’s fine, but in fact the screen is still on. If the screen’s brightness is set to maximum, I can tell if it’s on or not. The issue only appears to happen sometimes, however

Screen curtain on 7 plus.

2016-11-28 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I can't turn screen curtain on the I phone 7 plus. Is there a problem? Also I charged my battery to 100 % after I made it go flat. This morning after my battery had been 68% it was 30 % and now it's 15 %. It's the first time it's happened and I've had this phone

Re: Screen Curtain iPhone 7

2021-04-15 Thread Kaare Dehard
Try a three finger triple tap instead of a four tap. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 15, 2021, at 9:45 AM, michael dailey wrote: > > Somehow I have turned on screen curtain on an iPhone 7. I have tried doing > a 3 fingered quit 4 taps, but that does not seem to work. I have tri

Re: Screen Curtain iPhone 7

2021-04-15 Thread michael dailey
9:45 AM, michael dailey wrote: >> >> Somehow I have turned on screen curtain on an iPhone 7. I have tried doing >> a 3 fingered quit 4 taps, but that does not seem to work. I have tried to >> get Siri to turn it off but that doesn’t work either. >> >>

Re: Screen Curtain iPhone 7

2021-04-15 Thread Brad Snyder
It might not be your screen curtain. Check your screen brightness level, and see if somehow it got turned down. - Brad - On Apr 15, 2021, at 08:45, michael dailey wrote: Somehow I have turned on screen curtain on an iPhone 7. I have tried doing a 3 fingered quit 4 taps, but that does not

Re: Screen Curtain Toggle Command

2020-12-03 Thread Lorie McCloud
it's a three finger tripple tap. > On Dec 3, 2020, at 1:01 PM, Joy Cyr wrote: > > Good day, > Would someone please be so kind as to refresh my memory? I had a custom > command set up to perform this action but it somehow got deleted and I cannot > remember the usual key combinations. > > Tha

Re: Screen Curtain Toggle Command

2020-12-03 Thread Joy Cyr
Sorry, my fault should have specified, I'm asking specifically for the mac and I don't have a track pad. "Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. ... Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." -- Helen Keller -- The following information is important for all

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