Re: I love Yosemite so far but:

2014-10-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If it takes a long time, you may want to repair permissions more than once. And if it gives you an error or still is sluggish after repairing permissions, maybe do it from another drive or from within your recovery partition. I didn't go that far but I did repair permissions two or three times

Re: I love Yosemite so far but:

2014-10-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
by ClamXav Antivirus! On Oct 25, 2014, at 9:59 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: If it takes a long time, you may want to repair permissions more than once. And if it gives you an error or still is sluggish after repairing permissions, maybe do it from

Re: “Fetching” delay when selecting “Open in” from the context menu

2014-10-25 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It happens to me fairly often but I haven't specifically and systematically tested it. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day:

Re: using find in textEdit

2014-10-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I know this doesn't answer your specific question, but I don't usually use cmd-f unless I am going to edit specific words or phrases in a large file. I use vo-f instead and if I am repeatedly looking for the same word or phrase, I can just do vo-f and up-arrow to the word and press enter.

Re: Gifting a song in the iTunes store

2014-11-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I just tried it, not all the way through because I'm not trying to gift. when I did vo-space on the popup and then went down to the gifting option and closed with vo-space, a window or dialog came up where I could fill information in and then there was a next button. It did take a few seconds

Re: Gifting a song in the iTunes store

2014-11-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I use vo-space sometimes if return doesn't work. Occasionally neither works. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I

Re: itunes 12 on mac can't get album or any other sort of list view of my music

2014-11-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Assuming you are talking about iTunes 12 on the Mac, Have you tried the keyboard shortcuts: cmd-1 cmd2 cmd3 cmd4 etc. And/or the radio buttons? Also column browser is still there; it's cmd-b which is a toggle, and it is also in your menus if you explore them after vo-m and go over to View. I

Re: itunes 12 on mac can't get album or any other sort of list view of my music

2014-11-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I see that there are some settings that will make the column browser option in the menus disappear and the cmd-b only to ding, because i just did it by accident and then got it back but i'm not sure what I did. Yes, you did state that you didn't have the column browser but since I am able to

Re: itunes 12 on mac can't get album or any other sort of list view of my music

2014-11-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi tim and all. If I use vo-space to close the popup, it will say no item selected as I close and then show songs in the popup choice but does not appear to actually respond to toggling of the column browser until I vo-arrow over to the songs table so that a song is selected. This could indeed

Re: Moving item to the desktop

2014-11-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Two comments here. While I agree that using the dock and/or launchpad and/or keyboard commander are the best options, some people do put applications on the desktop. But they don't copy or move the actual applications there; instead they create an alias of the application. This is done by

Re: a few questions

2014-11-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't know if there is an installer for Macports for Yosemite yet. I think perhaps you may need to download the source and install from source. Here is the link to instructions for installation on the Mac and there's a link there for Yosemite. https://www.macports.org/install.php -- Cheryl

Re: A Question About Yosemite Calendar

2014-11-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I also am having trouble with this. Not only that, I can't seem to add an event that is ongoing and have alerts for it. When I try to add an event either with the button in the toolbar or cmd-n all I get is quick event which I don't think is what I want. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn

Re: latest osx upgrade

2014-11-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Tim may be right about this. But also, I believe that to use auto-login you have to re-enable it in the security pane of System Preferences. It's in General under Security. There's a checkbox for disabling automatic login. If that is checked and you haven't unlocked to make further changes,

Problem with apostrophes and single quotes and spell check/grammar check

2014-11-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
This is really becoming a major problem for me. I am running Yosemite. In Mail, when I am typing, apostrophes are spoken as apostrophes. But when I do cmd-semicolon to check spelling, I find that most words with apostrophes in them have been joined to the word after them and sometimes a letter

Re: Problem with apostrophes and single quotes and spell check/grammar check

2014-11-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
) On Nov 13, 2014, at 2:11 AM, Colin Matthews velocity.focu...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi! OK go to the edit menu and down to Substitutions submenu, and in there see if smart quotes is checked and uncheck it. And see if that works for you! HTH Colin On 13 Nov 2014, at 07:31, Cheryl Homiak

Re: Problem with apostrophes and single quotes and spell check/grammar check

2014-11-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, at 07:31, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: This is really becoming a major problem for me. I am running Yosemite. In Mail, when I am typing, apostrophes are spoken as apostrophes. But when I do cmd-semicolon to check spelling, I find that most words

Re: question about log-in options

2014-11-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I really don't know under what circumstances you would have been logged in as guest unless you accidentally chose that user when logging in. What happens if you shut down your computer and restart it. I don't think you would be allowed to login automatically as a guest. You should come to a

Re: question about log-in options

2014-11-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
jmswi...@samobile.net wrote: I just tried to shut down, and it prompts me that if I shut down, my files will be deleted and can not be recovered. On Nov 14, 2014, at 7:42 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I really don't know under what circumstances you would have been logged

Re: question about log-in options

2014-11-14 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh good! After I posted I realized I should tell you that you could log out without restarting but hadn't gotten back to post it! Glad everything is intact! -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a

Re: Braille Embosser and Compatible Software

2014-11-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I use the Braille Index printer; actually there are various ones and it is the Basic D v4 that I am using. The latest frimware upgrade has added Louis as a translation option via the printer and I also use louis on my Mac though at least for Spanish I also installed via the command line because

Re: Braille Embosser and Compatible Software

2014-11-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Which basically means it isn't available for the Mac yet! You have to run it on Windows on your Mac basically means you have to run it on windows, be it on Mac or a Windows machine. It seems like they have been working on the Mac version for a long time but still haven't released it. --

Re: Braille Embosser and Compatible Software

2014-11-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It is too bad that you have given up on braille on the Mac. Certainly there are some things I don't like and I continue to use brltty in the terminal but I do not at all find it unusable. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in

Re: Braille Embosser and Compatible Software

2014-11-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Just exactly what new Mac software are we referring to? -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained paper thrown in the trash! Then God gave me a new heart and life: His joy for my despairing tears! And now, every day: This I call to mind, and

Re: flash content

2014-12-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, you don't need sighted help necessarily but it is a little tricky to get the keyboard focus right. Sorry I can't write now and maybe somebody else already has but unless I'm in the midst of doing it I wouldn't trust myself to give you an accurate step-by-step. -- Cheryl I tried and tried

Re: Why aren't my pdf files reading any longer?

2014-12-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Isn't this the same bug where the pdfs won't read and you have to go to the pdf file in finder, turn vo off, do cmd-o to open, and then the pdf will read? Or is that only in Yosemite and this is something different? -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of

Re: Any Way Around The Add Quick Event in the Calendar Application?

2014-12-07 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The quick event is a pain! All I can get is the quick event and I need to do repeated more complex ones! Quick event would be fine if that's what I needed but usually it isn't. On Dec 7, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: I don't think so, but I wouldn't want a way around

Re: Answering phone calls on a mac

2014-12-08 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It varies actually. I have some calls where the other person has problems and others where it is fine. I didn't realize you could do keyboard entery though; will have to try this soon. On Dec 8, 2014, at 8:03 PM, Kliph kliphzkor...@icloud.com wrote: The quality for the caller isn’t that

Re: terminal, one last question...

2014-12-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Well sure. If I understand you correctly, just do a cmd-n and you'll have a second window and you can cmd-accent between them. But if you are running screen within trminal you should be able to access all the windows you set up within screen and still do a cmd-n any time you want just a regular

Re: oops

2014-12-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Control+c? Hmmm, that's not what i do in screen and since control-c usually means cancel I wouldn't think you would do that. I do control-a and then I do c for a new screen or the number of the window if it's one that is already open. You can change it from control-a to something else but

Re: oops

2014-12-09 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Just for clarification, as I see it doesn't read very clearly, it's control a. I do control a. Then I do the c for the next or a new screen window or I do the number of the window. On Dec 9, 2014, at 1:10 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Control+c? Hmmm, that's not what i do

Re: terminal, one last question...

2014-12-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
wrote: Hi! Why do you run screen and brltty at the same point? Is screen a more flexible screen reader than brltty is? /A 9 dec 2014 kl. 18:45 skrev Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com: Well sure. If I understand you correctly, just do a cmd-n and you'll have a second window and you can

Re: my day with yosemite

2014-12-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I can understand your frustration. I am using yosemite and love it! I really do suggest, without criticizing anybody else's decision, that people look for answers to any problems they encounter if they choose to upgrade and maybe give it a week instead of one day. But I totally can understand a

Re: itunes help

2014-12-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
When you add to library, iTunes places your music in folders under Music iTunes iTunes Media according to artist and that's where you should find them. You can't just move your folders intact the way you have them into iTunes. Also, adding to library doesn't erase the folder and files from

Re: itunes help

2014-12-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, I use vlc quite a bit and mplayer sometimes. You don't need macports or homebrew to install vlc unless you want to run it from the terminal but can get a Mac version from the website .videolan.org -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus,

Re: itunes help

2014-12-10 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Sorry about the extra w! http://www.videolan.org -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 10, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Yes, I use vlc quite a bit

adobe reader updae?

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hi all. I only have Adobe Reader on my Mac because once a year my reader helps me do my daughter's homestead form which is a pdf. I have gotten used to the fact that when my sysgtem repeatedly and annoyingly says system needsd attention Adobe REader wants to update. However, I am getting this

Re: adobe reader updae?

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Thank you so much! Misery really does love company but I hope we can both find a solution - grin! It is comforting to know that I am not alone :-) I would just ignore it and let my reader update it when we need it if I could get rid of that nag message! -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas

Should I upgrad? Cannot restore my iPhone 5c: was My day with Yosemite

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
to the mac. On Dec 10, 2014, at 10:59 AM, Dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com wrote: i do only have problems on viewing videos on youtube, it cuts on the 2 seconds then continue. it only annoys me because i have to play backward again Il giorno 10/dic/2014, alle ore 05:09 PM, Cheryl

Re: Should I upgrad? Cannot restore my iPhone 5c: was My day with Yosemite

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, just gives me an error1 message, and in the meantime I'm having to use Mom's phone, which I can't continuously rely on sense she's not always going to be here. On Dec 11, 2014, at 10:45 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Note that i have started a new

Re: Should I upgrad? Cannot restore my iPhone 5c: was My day with Yosemite

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
junglebookfa...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, what would you recommend in order for me to fix it then, short of going to a store to fix it? I've been researching it for hours, and am not getting very far. On Dec 11, 2014, at 11:10 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote

Re: adobe reader updae?

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
ioani...@me.com wrote: I just wonder whether it would be worth your while checking your notification centre in case these messages come from your notification centre. If yes, then you can switch them off there. On 11 Dec 2014, at 15:38, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Thank you so

Re: first impression experiences from a former linux user

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
The terminal is fine if one has a braille display and can use brltty, for which I know I should write a README but honestly I haven't been able to find time to do it! If nobody else does it first, I truly do plan to eventually. But in my opinion, without brltty, the terminal isn't much fun

Re: first impression experiences from a former linux user

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
turning off autocorrection. When in an edit field, do vo-m and go over to the edit column. Go down to the spelling and grammar submenu. Arrow right and down to correct spelling automatically amd if it is checked press vo-space. It should say correct spelling automatically unchecked.. But this

Re: first impression experiences from a former linux user

2014-12-11 Thread Cheryl Homiak
is going to end up being my way to go. I just don’t want to pay a small fortune for vmware when all i want is 1 linux vm that’s useable. deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com mailto:dee...@the-brannons.com On Dec 11, 2014, at 12:13 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com

Re: Should I upgrad? Cannot restore my iPhone 5c: was My day with Yosemite

2014-12-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
on the phone was still sitting, then it all went to Hell in a handbasket from there. On Dec 11, 2014, at 12:27 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: If you haven't been able to do anything with it, I think your choices are to call apple or take

Re: Physical layout of ports on macbook pro retina

2014-12-12 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmmm, do you have to buy the dongle? With the Macbook Air I had and one I bought for a friend, a dongle was included and did not have to be purchased in addition to the computer. But I do agree that I would rather have the ethernet port than the dongle if that is what you mean. If you do have

Re: a horrible frustrating evening in vmware land

2014-12-13 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I'm not running vmware right now but I have in the past. It really isn't that annoying once you get used to it. All new things can be a pain, some more so than others. What did you install for your linux vm? -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us),

Re: Saga trying to reinstall Yosemtie

2014-12-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I am not sure how old your iMac is or whether or not this would be a factor, but if I use cmd-r at restart and take the steps to reinstall, it is Yosemite that is indeed shown as the install that will be done, not Mavericks. So I don't think the problem is that Apple has failed to allow a

Re: Saga trying to reinstall Yosemtie

2014-12-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
of if it anin'si not broken do not try to fix it. David Griffithdespite On 15/12/2014 08:01, Cheryl Homiak wrote: I am not sure how old your iMac is or whether or not this would be a factor, but if I use cmd-r at restart and take the steps to reinstall, it is Yosemite that is indeed shown

Re: Adobe Flash Player Not Installing

2014-12-15 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Hmmm, for me that window just opened and was there but maybe it varies from time to time. Also when I did this yesterday to get the buttons to work I had to use vo-shift-space instead of just vo-space so if you seem to be stuck with it saying you have to close safari when it's already closed,

Re: IPhone constantly saying invalid sum,

2014-12-16 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You probably don't have to go back and forth to the Sprint store and Apple store as you are afraid you will have to do. If you call them, the carriers can usually do a huge amount of work remotely and if the sim card is defective could even send you a new sim card. -- Cheryl Go beyond the

Re: Checking battery status

2014-12-16 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Option t for time is built in if you enable it in voiceover utility commanders, isn't it? Or are you talking about something else. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 16, 2014, at

Problem with paying paypal credit

2014-12-18 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Some of you may know that Bill Me later is now Paypal Credit. The Bill Me Later site worked fine but shortly after the switch of course that site was closed. Last month I did manage to pay my bill but this month I can't click my payment method no matter what I do on the Mac. I very definitely

Re: removing filler from Pages Template

2014-12-18 Thread Cheryl Homiak
There should be no need to interact with the text field or at least I just tried it now and didn't need to. Do vo-space on add shortcut for the item you want to change. Then just do the combination right there. If there is already a combination there, of course you won't be able to press add

Re: Problem with paying paypal credit

2014-12-18 Thread Cheryl Homiak
! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in On Dec 18, 2014, at 12:40 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Some of you may know that Bill Me later is now Paypal Credit. The Bill Me Later site worked fine but shortly

Re: Which version of ABBYY to purchase?

2014-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't know for sure about this. I do know that even though I bought the full abby finereader I don't really like it, admittedly because I haven't yet taken time to learn all its ins and outs and so I am actually still using vuescan and abbyy finereader express most of the time. I'm not

Re: removing filler from Pages Template

2014-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Oh yes, anytime you do an install or update, you really should repair permissions. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 19, 2014, at 10:57 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli

Re: Problem with paying paypal credit

2014-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Your advice is appreciated but if i did that (1) a sighted person would know business I don't need him/her to know and I might as well just go back to having a reader go through my mail and do my checks; and (2) I would never get things done because I usually don't have a sighted person around.

Amazon Cloud Reader

2014-12-20 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Has anybody found a way to read successfully with Amazon Cloud Reader. I have a friend whose pc Kindle application isn't working correctly and I tried to help her use the Cloud Reader on the Mac with safari. It reads everything slowly and painfully with breaks between the words. If you use full

Re: pressing command option u to activate the web roter does not work in the latest version of google chrome please help!!!

2014-12-21 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Also, unless one is supposed to use different keyboard combinations for google chrome, it is not command-option but control-option with the letter u that brings up the rotor. However, it is true that this does not appear to work with Yosemite and Google Chrome. -- Cheryl Go beyond the

Re: Pdf preview windows

2014-12-21 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually, I believe it's command accent. This does work to switch between pdf files in preview. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 21, 2014, at 9:27 PM, Donna Goodin

Re: strange things spoken

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Have you checked both your application chooser and your window chooser? -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 22, 2014, at 12:58 PM, jeffrey greene greenebo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I

Re: strange things spoken

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
chooser, what is the keystroke for the application chooser menu? Thanks, Jeff On Dec 22, 2014, at 2:07 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Have you checked both your application chooser and your window chooser? -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet

Re: strange things spoken

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
in iCloud drive, I then went back into text edit and moved it to my documents folder on the mac. Maybe I’ll try rebooting to see if it goes away. Thanks, Jeff On Dec 22, 2014, at 2:13 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: ctrl-option-f1 twice. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas

Re: strange things spoken

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually it isn't strictly new window; it's new document -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 22, 2014, at 1:18 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I've never seen this. But I

Re: Strange behaviour in safari

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes. Do cmd-comma for preferences in safari. In the toolbar do vo-space on tabs. Check the box that says when a new tab or window opens, make it active. I think this may solve your issue. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified

Re: I'm stuck.

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You need to log in; that is the screen you are in. Maybe your mini restarted during the night for some reason. Do vo-space on your name after interacting with the users area and you will be in the field to enter your password. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel

Re: I'm stuck.

2014-12-22 Thread Cheryl Homiak
no windows is there anything I can do besides close it and open it again? Thanks. On Dec 22, 2014, at 1:41 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: You need to log in; that is the screen you are in. Maybe your mini restarted during the night for some reason. Do vo-space on your name after

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
It isn't necessarily an awful program! It just may not be voiceover compatible. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 23, 2014, at 1:11 PM, Brian Fischler brianfisch...@me.com wrote:

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
If it shows up in the dock, do fo-shift-m there and find options and make sure start at login is unchecked. Then reboot your computer. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 23, 2014,

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Did you get it from the Mac app store? Sorry if you already explained this. I was thinking of getting it and see if I could figure it out at all. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, there is just one review for this app in the app store (the one where this is two words) though admittedly it is not for the current version. The reviewer cites only being able to kill it with activity monitor and though he found the icon in the menu bar he says it was stuck; said

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-23 Thread Cheryl Homiak
beat the price. Should you get it and can get the program to open do let me know what to do. Thanks, On Dec 23, 2014, at 5:46 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Did you get it from the Mac app store? Sorry if you already explained this. I was thinking of getting it and see if I could

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
, and Happy Holidays. On Dec 23, 2014, at 8:07 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Sorry but it appears that the $0.99 one is AudioSwitcher (wone word); the $4.99 one is audio switcher (two words). In the message below it is written with a space - two words - but given as the $0.99 one

Audio Switcher confusion unraveled: was Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
place where I could kill the process. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 24, 2014, at 7:16 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I would never have expected this either

Re: Audio Switcher confusion unraveled: was Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 24, 2014, at 8:32 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: No wonder this is so confusing. Now I really do wonder if people knew which app they were reviewing! If you buy both apps, when they download, they both show

Re: How in the world do you get to a program that is open yet does not appear anywhere

2014-12-24 Thread Cheryl Homiak
suggest avoiding the whole thing as it sounds like this app used to work but no longer does and is not managed by the developer. On Dec 24, 2014, at 8:16 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I would never have expected this either. But it's actually the more expensive one that has only

Re: mail problem

2014-12-28 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Actually there are two issues here. In most cases it isn't actually necessary to delete one account before adding another though not doing so could cause you some confusion. I know when I was first testing out gmail with imap, I created a separate account on the Mac with the same email address

Re: Audio Book Purchase Not Showing UP Anywhere

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Maybe this is a stupid question but you said this is an audio drama you have been following for years. Are you sure it is classified as an audiobook? -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On

Re: Audio Book Purchase Not Showing UP Anywhere

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Also did you check in your menus uder store (using vo-m and going over to store and down for available downloads? It seems to me that when I bought a tv show the spisodes didn't download automatically. I realize yours is not a tv show but it's possible it isn't downloading automatically for

Re: Audio Book Purchase Not Showing UP Anywhere

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I don't think restarting your machine should have anything to do with this, but if all else fails, go for it. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 29, 2014, at 4:49 PM, Ray Foret Jr

Re: Audio Book Purchase Not Showing UP Anywhere

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:15 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: I don't think restarting your machine should have anything to do with this, but if all else fails, go for it. -- Cheryl Go

Re: Hand off

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, you do not need to pair your iPhone with the Mac. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:32 PM, Agent086b agent0...@internode.on.net wrote: Hello, do you need to pair

Re: Hand off

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
trying to think of as many possibilities as I can. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 29, 2014, at 5:33 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: No, you do not need to pair your iPhone

Re: Audio Book Mystery Solved

2014-12-29 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I should have known to tell you that but frankly I was thinking of the Mac rather than the iPhone. But I remember that before Audible had a separate app, that was how youhad to find Audible books on your phone. That was a long time ago of course. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story

Re: getting periodic messages about not being able to connect to iCloud

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I get this too and so far I've just ignored it becaus the couple of times I went to System Prefs I was signed in etc. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 29, 2014, at 7:32 PM, Scott

Re: getting periodic messages about not being able to connect to iCloud

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Mine isn't related to iPhoto as far as I know. I just get a periodic message about icloud on my Mac not connecting; don't remember the exact wording at the moment. -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen

Re: using it without a printer

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No. If you are talking about the Index print application, that has nothing to do with creating braille files; it just sends your file to the embosser for printing. If you want to turn files to braille, you either have to have another program to do that, such as louis or Duxbury (though I think

Re: using it without a printer

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Okay, I see you are talking about Index Direct rather than Index print. But I don't think Index Direct actually installs Louis on your computer or anything. You install the driver upgrade on your Mac and then use your embosser with the upgraded firmware. I think if you want to use Louis

Re: using it without a printer

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
my memory. Thanks and take care. On Dec 30, 2014, at 9:30 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: Okay, I see you are talking about Index Direct rather than Index print. But I don't think Index Direct actually installs Louis on your computer or anything. You install the driver upgrade

Re: headphones

2014-12-30 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I can't help you with this but have you investigated why your headphone jack is not working? -- Cheryl Go beyond the Christmas story this year; meet Immanuel (God with us), Jesus, the crucified Savior, Christ, the risen LORD!!! On Dec 30, 2014, at 6:33 PM, wayne coles wayne...@gmail.com

Re: having 2 windows open when moving files

2014-12-31 Thread Cheryl Homiak
Yes, indeed. Command-accent is quite different from command-tab. On most keyboards the accent is right above the tab that is, the row right above but use ctrl-option-k to go into keyboard help and find out where it is. A tab just tabs; an accent is an actual keyboard character but when used

Re: playing a folder of music

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
that they all are selected, it will only play the songs that I used when selecting the filetypes to use. how do I get it to play them all? also, iTunes opens too. is there some way I can go in there and tell it not to open unless I open it? Many Thanks. On Jan 2, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Cheryl Homiak

Re: playing a folder of music

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
the buttons provided and activate them? Sent from my iPad On Jan 2, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: The reason you are confused is that I and others gave you more than one alternative and that has to be confusing. The way that will work for you even if you have

Re: playing a folder of music

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
of how to open a folder in vlc. do I open a terminal or go to applications or something else? I don’t mind typing the path to the folder. I just need to get it set up right. Thanks. On Jan 1, 2015, at 7:08 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: The player that opens will be the one

Putting email lists in contacts

2015-01-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I finally got fed up with all the chaos with contacts on phone, iPad and computer, with lots of duplicates and outdated information still being mixed with the new. I felt this was way beyond the help of just merging contacts or deleting and adding indivicual ones as I've been trying to ignore

Re: playing a folder of music

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
the playlist in terminal sounds like a good idea but I’ve never done anything in terminal so am not sure how to get there. On Jan 1, 2015, at 7:08 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: The player that opens will be the one that is the default set for that file type. This can

Re: playing a folder of music

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
anywhere. making the playlist in terminal sounds like a good idea but I’ve never done anything in terminal so am not sure how to get there. On Jan 1, 2015, at 7:08 PM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com wrote: The player that opens will be the one that is the default set for that file type

Re: Setting default apps (was: playing a folder of music)

2015-01-02 Thread Cheryl Homiak
it for each file type? On Jan 2, 2015, at 7:49 AM, Cheryl Homiak cah4...@icloud.com mailto:cah4...@icloud.com wrote: It's important to notice what is said along with open with. I suspect it said: open with: collapsed disclosure triangle and then to the right of that it had the preview you saw. Now

Re: reading bookshare xml files

2015-01-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
You can go to the file in finder, press return on it and change the .xml to .html and then it will read in safari. Use control to pause and restart speech. This might not be optimal but it can be done. -- Cheryl I tried and tried to turn over a new leaf. I got crumpled wads of tear-stained

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