[Mac-Access]: Burning a CD on iMac

2015-05-31 Thread Paul Hopewell
burn it so that it plays in all CD players, some of which are several years old? Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell

[Mac-Access]: Saving mail on iPhone

2015-05-26 Thread Paul Hopewell
button for iPhone mail which does let me move the mail item to one of a predefined set of mail boxes, but I could not see any way to create a mail box (or folder) with a name which I create. Is this possible on IOS and if so how? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell

[Mac-access]: BBC weather App on IOS 8.3.

2015-05-02 Thread Paul Hopewell
the hourly forecasts for the current day? Or is this an IOS 8.3 bug or maybe a BBC wether App bug? Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

[Mac-access]: Problems with touchID on iPhone 5S

2015-04-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
different fingers. Would it help to clean the home button in some other way? Many thanks for any tips. TouchID is great while it works! Do any other listers have problems with TouchID on iPhone 5S? Is TouchID on iPhone 6 reliable? Best regards…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

[Mac-access]: Deleting old calendar entries

2015-04-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
date? Currently my calendar is cluttered with events going back to November 2013. I would like to delete all events earlier than January 2015. Is there any easy way to do this other than delete them one event at a time? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

[Mac-access]: Problems updating my Facebook profile

2015-03-21 Thread Paul Hopewell
with the same results. I have had a look at my Facebook account settings to see if profile updates from the mobile interface might be disabled but could not see anything obvious. Any thoughts? I guess I could try starting Windows under VMWare but don’t really want to do that. Many thanks. Paul

[Mac-access]: Facebook on Masc OS

2015-03-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
doing, and then to send a message to that friend. I also need to update my facebook profile to add more detail. I cannot figure out how to do either of the above using VoiceOver on the facebook web site. I thus hope an App will make this easier. Many thanks for any advice…. Paul Hopewell

[Mac-access]: Apple Mail question

2015-03-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
is the technique on Yosemite to access multiple messages in the same conversation? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum

[Mac-access]: Searching for a TV program on Apple TV

2015-02-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
broadcast with the most recent show first. I only have the Apple TV remote with its three buttons. The documentation is not that great. I did buy a short guide to the Apple TV from the ibook store but it relates to a rather old model. Many thanks for any help…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access

[Mac-access]: Downloading channel 4 TV programs

2015-02-17 Thread Paul Hopewell
TV programs from the BBC and ITV but the option to downloade from Channel 4 (More4) is dimmed suggesting that the get iPlayer Automator app does not yet support this feature. Many thanks for any tips Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please

[Mac-access]: Adding contacts to a group

2015-02-11 Thread Paul Hopewell
be a better way which does not result in duplicate contacts. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum

[Mac-access]: Nicknames in contacts

2015-02-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
at contacts and could see no obvious way to do this but I understand that Siri will let me say call mum where presumably 'mum' is a nick name. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net

[Mac-access]: Allowing iTunes to receive incoming connections

2015-01-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
connection requests? Is this a bug? For security reasons I would like to run with firewall set on… Many thanks for any help…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

[Mac-access]: Problem with time machine backup disk

2015-01-20 Thread Paul Hopewell
the external hard disk. I always choose the ignore option and then everything works fine. Why does the above alert happen and can I do anything to stop it? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac

[Mac-access]: Alert every time I start iTunes

2015-01-20 Thread Paul Hopewell
to iTunes. Many thanks for any tips…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: http://www.mail

[Mac-access]: Dettaching an attachment in 1 password

2015-01-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
a problem as it is my only copy! Best regards…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive

[Mac-access]: How to send vuescan output to abbyy fine reader

2015-01-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
and saw that I could set up the Viewer program from a list of choices such as PhotoShop and Apature but this list did not include abbyy fine reader. Any help would be appreciated. Best regards…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your

[Mac-access]: Can I watch live BBC TV on my new Apple TV?

2015-01-07 Thread Paul Hopewell
this is that I can hopefully get audio description on live TV via this route as our main TV does not support audio description. Many thanks for any tips… Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find

[Mac-access]: Will mograting to iCloud drive stop calendar and contacts sync to IOS 7?

2015-01-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
to iCloud drive. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: http://www.mail

[Mac-access]: Restoring iMac from Superduper! and time machine

2015-01-05 Thread Paul Hopewell
, iTunes library, 1 password data and user data files from my time machine? I basically want to roll back a troublesome Mac OS and then restore all other data to the current time without also restoring the troublesome Mac OS. Best regards and Happy New Year…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac

[Mac-access]: Question about movies from the itunes store

2014-12-27 Thread Paul Hopewell
have to do anything special to enable audio description? If it is not standard are there options to enable me to choose a version with audio description? How do I know which movies have audio description and which do not? Many thanks for any help on the above. Happy New Year to all listers…. Paul

[Mac-access]: Will iCloud drive stop calendar/contacts sync on IOS 7?

2014-12-24 Thread Paul Hopewell
you cannot go back to no iCloud drive. Hence I am reluctant to try it in case calendar/contacts sync to my IOS 7 device is permanently clobbered. Many thanks for any definitive information on this question. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all listers…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access

[Mac-access]: iCloud drive compatibility question

2014-12-21 Thread Paul Hopewell
that I do not want to sync any other types of document with the iPhone 4. If any problems arise over iCloud drive can I disable it and go back to my current situation? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message

[Mac-access]: Confused about podcasts on iPhone 5S

2014-12-20 Thread Paul Hopewell
in the normal way so that podcasts appear in the Music App on the iPhone 5S. How can I accomplish this? If the above is not possible is there any way to mark a large number of podcasts or even all podcasts in the iPhone podcasts App as played to reduce confusion? Many thanks for any help…. Paul

[Mac-access]: iPhone 5S step counter

2014-12-15 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Perhaps it would give a more accurate result if put somewhere else? Best regards…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum

[Mac-access]: disabling accented characters on iPhone data entry

2014-12-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Is there any way to disable the option to enter accented character mode, or if not what is the correct way to escape from this mode and revert to normal characters? Many thanks for any tips. Best regards….. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post

[Mac-access]: How to get a song onto iTunes?

2014-11-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
that in the past I could open an arbitrary MP3 file with iTunes which would import that file into the iTunes library and tag it with “Unknown artist” and “unknown album”. Has this option now been removed? Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

[Mac-access]: How to intercept audio playing in Safari

2014-11-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
get it back onto my iMac and then into iTunes but I hope there is an easier way! I do have audio hijack pro on my iMac but have not fathomed out how to use that to intercept the Safari audio file while ignoring VoiceOver output. Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac

Re: [Mac-access]: Get iPlayer

2014-11-13 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Eleanor, Ar you confusing ‘get iplayer’ and ‘get iplayer automator’? I strongly recommend ‘get iplayer automator’ which does not involve anything difficult like terminal. FYI here is some info on ‘get iplayer automator’i Playing TV and Radio programs on an Apple Macintosh The free App

[Mac-access]: Problems with Find My iPhone

2014-11-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I have an iPhone 5S running the latest IOS 8. I had set the iPhone up with “Find my iPhone” enabled in the phone’s iCloud settings. Bad idea This afternoon my phone suddenly stopped talking in the middle of reading an Email. I tried pressing the home key 3 times to restart VoiceOver

[Mac-access]: Confused about groups in Apple Contacts

2014-10-31 Thread Paul Hopewell
moving the contacts into the Philosophy group instead. that is fine but I now wonder what to do if I want a member of the Philosophy group to also be a member of the Discussion group. I would appreciate any advice on the above. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

[Mac-access]: Problem with iPhone 5S case

2014-10-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
at the Otterbox symmetry case which looks good but cannot determine whether it has a magnetic clasp or not. If any lister owns such a case can you please tell me whether it has a magnetic clasp? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please

Re: How to tell if I am on the release level of Yosemite

2014-10-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Many thanks Paul Hopewell On 23 Oct 2014, at 00:01, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: There's an easier way to get there. vo click the version number in about this mac and you will see 10.10 (14A389) Take care. On Oct 22, 2014, at 1:05 PM, Bryan Jones openses...@me.com wrote

How to tell if I am on the release level of Yosemite

2014-10-21 Thread Paul Hopewell
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Drop box on Yosemite fixed

2014-10-20 Thread Paul Hopewell
regards…. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access

Moving a calendar from gmail to icloud

2014-10-12 Thread Paul Hopewell
to move all my existing calendar events from my gmail account and instead store them in my iCloud account? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages

Is there a GPS based compas App for iPhone 5S

2014-10-11 Thread Paul Hopewell
direction I had walked in. Does anyone know of such a VoiceOver accessible App? Alternatively does anyone know of a good iPhone 5S protective case which does not have a magnetic clasp? Many thanks for any help. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please

How to 'slide to stop'

2014-10-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
have not yet found a way to reset the step count and miles to zero. Hopefully “slid to stop” would do that if I could only activate that control. Many thanks for any help. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac

Can I change the name iTunes gives to my iPhone?

2014-10-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
5S to my iMac I asked it to restore the backup of my iPhone 3GS. Maybe that is why they have similar names! When I get a decent case for the 5S I will use that by default but will keep the 3GS as a backup phone. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

iPhone Family sharing question

2014-10-01 Thread Paul Hopewell
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Type2Phone and IOS 8.0.2

2014-09-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
to this problem? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: http://www.mail

Arranging home page on IOS 8

2014-09-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
1 at all. Any ideas? Many Thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at the list's public Mail Archive: http://www.mail

How to download a previously purchased iPhone App

2014-09-26 Thread Paul Hopewell
to the purchased tab in iTunes I can see the App but there is no button to re-download it. I recall that there is a keystroke which will undim a dimed control, which would then let me redo the download. Any ideas would be appreciated. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

Enabling touch typing on iPhone

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Hopewell
this working on IOS 6 but after restoring my IOS 6 backup on an IOS 8 device the touch typing no longer works. I have searched everywhere to try to turn it back on but with no success. I then tried looking for the option to turn it on on IOS 6 but could not find it there either. Many thanks. Paul

Bluetooth keyboard on IOS 8

2014-09-25 Thread Paul Hopewell
moves the cursor between fields on the iPhone but typing characters on the iMac does not enter them on the iPhone. Any thoughts…. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find

Problems upgrading iPhone?

2014-09-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
to the 3GS and I would also have to manually set up all the Apps on the 5S with the same data as the Apps on the 3GS. That looks like a lot of work. However it would then enable me to install extra Apps and extra music on the 5S. What do you advise me to do? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac

iPhone backup and restore

2014-09-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, Does backup and restore of an iPhone to iTunes just backup my Apps and their associated data, or does it also backup and restore IOS? If I backup an iPhone 3GS running IOS 6 and later restore that to an iPhone 5S running IOS 8 will the iPhone 5S now be set to IOS 6? Many thanks. Paul

iTunes has no windows

2014-07-16 Thread Paul Hopewell
the problem goes away briefly. If I stay in the iTunes window iTunes works fine but usually when I tab away to a different window and then back to iTunes I often hear iTunes has no windows. Do others encounter this problem and if so is there a work around? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac

Deleting old calendar entries

2014-06-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
tedious! Is there an easier way? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web

Will an iPhone 3GS purchesed in the UK work in Canada?

2014-06-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I have an iPhone 3GS which works fine in the UK. It is unlocked so that I can insert any SIM card. I will be visiting Canada later this year. Does the iPhone 3GS support the 1900 MHz band used in Canada and can I use it with a new SIM card purchased in Canada? Many thanks. Paul

Re: Editing a recording using Amadeus

2014-06-01 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Andy, I have only just looked at this thread so don't know what the earlier posts said. I did a podcast on audio editing with amadeus a couple of years ago and posted it to the mac-access podcast area. I attach a drop box link to this podcast which is hopefully relevant to you.

Re: How to delete photos from my iPhone

2014-05-24 Thread Paul Hopewell
files from a Mac computer is to create a separate user account with a separate iTunes. Sorry not to have a better answer for you. HTH. Cheers, Esther On May 22, 2014, at 11:23 PM, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hi Esther, If I use the add button to create a new empty photo album I can

Re: How to delete photos from my iPhone

2014-05-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
it. HTH. Cheers, Esther On May 22, 2014, at 8:33 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hi Esther, I tried this and it does not work for me. I have 3 albums: camera roll, photo library, and choir. If I double tap the edit button and then double tap either photo library or choir I get a button

Giving meaningful titles to photos

2014-05-22 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac

How to delete photos from my iPhone

2014-05-22 Thread Paul Hopewell
think of but cannot find a way to delete either the folders or the individual photos. How do I delete photos? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Transfering photos to an iPad

2014-05-21 Thread Paul Hopewell
would like the transfer to be local, not involving drop box or Emails. this is something I would never normally do so I would much appreciate your advice. When the photos are on the iPad how can my friend find a photo by its title and view that photo? Many thanks for your help. Paul

Calendar on iPhone

2014-05-12 Thread Paul Hopewell
! Is there an easy way to delete all past events from the iPhone Calendar and then set up things so that events older than say 2 weeks ago are automatically deleted? Many thanks for any help. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your

Screen curtain on iPhone

2014-05-10 Thread Paul Hopewell
would have to run with screen brightness normally set to 0 and to remember to temporarily increase screen brightness to show the phone to a sighted person. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac

Playback Controls on iPod Nano G6

2014-05-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
art double tap for playback controls. Alas doing the double tap anywhere on the screen does not bring up the playback controls. However from time to time I do get to these controls by accident. I don't know what I do to achieve this. Any tips would be much appreciated. Many thanks. Paul

bbc iplayer radio app

2014-04-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
stations, which did not include radio 4, plus a message to scroll for more stations. I tried all the gestures to do the scroll I could think of but none of them worked. Many thanks for any tips. For me the new app is much worse than the old app! Best regards Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access

Re: bbc iplayer radio app

2014-04-23 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Eleanor, Many thanks for the below. What you describe works OK for me. As you say it is rather tricky and non-obvious but as a fellow Archers enthusiast it will be worth the trouble! Many thanks. Paul Hopewell On 23 Apr 2014, at 10:19, Eleanor Martha Burke eleanormarthabu...@gmail.com

Gesture for slide to stop

2014-03-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
way I can stop the app is to go to the app switcher and use the gesture to kill the app there. Many thanks for any tips Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Re: Gesture for slide to stop

2014-03-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
you slide? On Mar 18, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Paul Hopewell hopew...@hopewell.org.uk wrote: Hello, I am running the latest IOS 6 on my iPhone 3GS. One of my favourite apps has a button which VO voices as slide to stop. Is there a gesture which will achieve this? I have tried double tapping

Bookmarks on iPad

2014-03-10 Thread Paul Hopewell
for the iPad User Guide into my Books folder so that my friend sees it just like another book. Is that possible? I can foresee other cases where it would be useful to move selected Safari bookmarks into folders on the home screen. Is that possible? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac

How to handle invalid certificate from Email server

2014-03-02 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Is there any way to get rid of this message? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own

get iPlayer Automator article

2014-02-10 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello All, As several folks have expressed interest in this article I have pasted it into this Email. It is not that long! Playing TV and Radio programs on an Apple Macintosh The free App ‘Get iPlayer Automator’ is a great way to download and play TV and radio programs on an Apple Macintosh.

Re: help with BBC iPlayer

2014-02-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
. Paul Hopewell hopew...@hopewell.org.uk --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: http

Strange problem with Apple mail and gmail imap

2014-02-04 Thread Paul Hopewell
do about it? this problem never happened with Mountain Lion. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either

Re: Strange problem with Apple mail and gmail imap

2014-02-04 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Isaac, Presumably you are using Mac OS 10.9.1 with gmail imap? If so what are your mail box settings in Apple mail and how have you set up gmail? I must be doing something different than you. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell On 2014, at 18:02, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: No I

cocktail automation question

2014-01-29 Thread Paul Hopewell
iMac does support automatic start-up / wake-up then what happens about the logon password? Many thanks Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted

Cocktail question

2014-01-28 Thread Paul Hopewell
say monthly. Is it possible to configure the Cocktail scheduler so that restore permissions only happens on the first day of each month, while all the other pilot actions happen daily or weekly as appropriate. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Re: Calendar alerts in Mavericks

2014-01-16 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello Brian, Many thanks for the below. I saw the custom option as you describe but never thought of trying it. the custom options you describe will solve my problem. Best regards Paul Hopewell Hi Paul — I’m not particularly happy with some of the changes in Mavericks Calendar, but I’m

Calendar alerts in Mavericks

2014-01-15 Thread Paul Hopewell
on Mavericks but I cannot work out how to modify an existing alert. I can, for example, change an Email alert 10 minutes before the event to a message alert, but then cannot change that back to an Email alert. It may be relevant that my calendar is on gmail. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac

Tips for using iBooks on iMac with VoiceOver

2014-01-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
where I left off on my iMac (and vice versa). I understand that this is possible but it is not yet obvious how to do it. Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can

Anyone successfully using iBooks on Maverick?

2014-01-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
and later return to where I left off. Is this possible on Maverick? Fortunately iBooks works much better on my iPhone 3GS under IOS 6. Should I expect iBooks to work OK with VoiceOver on Maverick? If so what am I doing wrong? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: How to increase the the maximum size of a numbers table

2014-01-07 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I think the problem arises because all the rows in my spreadsheet are considered header rows. Not sure how that happened but tinkering with the header submenu of the table menu fixes the problem. Paul Hopewell On 6 Jan 2014, at 21:10, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: What templet

How to increase the the maximum size of a numbers table

2014-01-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
. The table might have been created using a template which might specify a maximum number of rows but if so that was a long time ago and the details are lost in the mists of time. Any ideas on how to add extra rows to my table? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Apple TV capabilities

2014-01-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
an appropriate App on my iPhone. Many thanks in advance for any tips. Happy New Year to all! Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac

Re: Apple TV capabilities

2014-01-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hi Dane, Many thanks for your very prompt reply! Yes I have an iPhone 3GS 16 GB which I use via VoiceOver. Can you please point me to some of the non-Apple alternatives to Apple TV off list? My Email is hopew...@hopewell.org.uk. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell offloist?pojjint thaks

Qufestion about iCloud mail

2013-12-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
this? I tried setting up the Apple mail account information with Email address of hopew...@hopewell.org.uk but outbound mail is still labeled as if it came from hopewe...@icloud.com. I see that iCloud has an alias facility. Would that help with the above problem? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell

VoiceOver going mute on Mac OS

2013-12-16 Thread Paul Hopewell
by quickly pressing command+F5 several times but I cannot remember how many times and whether I have to wait a bit after the requisite number of presses before VO will start speaking again. I would appreciate any guidance on how to restart VO on Mac OS if VO goes mute. Many thanks Paul

Re: Removing Mac specific files from a USB memory stick

2013-12-12 Thread Paul Hopewell
it is working well. Many thanks again Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web

Removing Mac specific files from a USB memory stick

2013-12-11 Thread Paul Hopewell
names begin with a period. This is very confusing to Windows users so I would like an easy way to get rid of these files. Can someone please remind me what App does this clean up and where I can get it. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

Reset NVRAM on Mac OS startup

2013-12-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
Leopard to Maverick and have never reset NVRAM. My iMac behaves pretty well most of the time but occasionally VoiceOver refuses to start after Mac OS has been in sleep mode for a while. Would reset NVRAM help with this? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply

iCloud on iMac under Maverick

2013-12-05 Thread Paul Hopewell
of Maverick and then re-install of all my Apps which looks like a lot of work and looks risky. Many thanks for any tips. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all

Calendar question

2013-12-05 Thread Paul Hopewell
the notification of that event some 10 minutes before the event even though the event has been deleted. Any thoughts on why this happens and on what I can do about it? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac

the viber app on iPhone

2013-11-29 Thread Paul Hopewell
thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail

Adding titles to music tracks on Mac OS

2013-11-18 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am running the latest version of Mavericks on my iMac. I have several albums in my iTunes music library with a known artist but unknown song titles, mostly classical piano pieces. I recall reading somewhere that there is a service whereby you can submit and unknown track which the

Junk mail on Mavericks

2013-11-14 Thread Paul Hopewell
cannot do this is there any way to mark junk mail as not junk so that mail from that sender is no longer treated as junk? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find

Using Safari on Mavericks to change gmail settings

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Hopewell
not help. The problem is possibly all due to cookies but how do I find and delete undesirable gmail cookies? I would welcome any tips. Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can

Re: Using Safari on Mavericks to change gmail settings

2013-11-11 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hi Josh, Many thanks for the below. That does indeed get me into the basic html format. Best regards Paul Hopewell On 11 Nov 2013, at 12:40, Josh Gregory joshkar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there, you can use the rotor with voiceover plus U, use the right arrow key to go to links, then press

Trash folder on Gmail under Mavericks

2013-11-10 Thread Paul Hopewell
is to be expected. Could there be an Apple mail bug such that pressing the delete key to edit a message I am composing also moves that to the trash folder? Can anyone cast any light on this? Best regards Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please

Question about mail on Mavericks

2013-11-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
number of keystrokes. Is there any way I can stop this? I have looked in mail preferences and there is nothing obvious. Best regards Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find

Re: Problem with VMWare fusion on Mavericks

2013-11-09 Thread Paul Hopewell
but then it works reasonably fast. As I seldom use Windows I will not upgrade to fusion 6 at this time. So many many thanks for the attached and also for your help to access mouse over items on the sing Chandlers Ford web site. Best regards Paul Hopewell On 8 Nov 2013, at 01:21, Esther mori...@mac

Re: Can a sighted lister please look at a web site

2013-11-07 Thread Paul Hopewell
. HTH. Cheers, Esther On Nov 6, 2013, at 9:40 AM, Paul Hopewell wrote: Hello, Can a sighted lister please look at www.harmonise.us. Go to the link words and music. There is supposed to be a drop down list of around 20 songs . You are supposed to find the desired song and activate its

Problem with VMWare fusion on Mavericks

2013-11-07 Thread Paul Hopewell
anyone successfully accessed the Internet via Windows via fusion 5 on Mavericks? I wonder if I need to change some Mac or fusion setting or maybe upgrade to fusion6? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac

Can a sighted lister please look at a web site

2013-11-06 Thread Paul Hopewell
only see a single song Buttermilk Hill. Can you see links to multiple songs and if so can you see why VoiceOver only sees a single link? Is there anything I can do about this? Note that I am using DOM mode. WOuld group mode help? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot

Disabling notifications on IOS 6

2013-11-03 Thread Paul Hopewell
to set this up? Many thanks. Paul Hopewell --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: http

test - please ignore

2013-10-24 Thread Paul Hopewell
Sent from hopewell on 24 October at 10:00 after updating mac-access option to receive notification of inbound message --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages postedto

Having problems installing Maverick

2013-10-24 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, I am having problems installing Maverick on my 2009 iMac model. I went to App store and pressed the free upgrade button. That downloaded about 5 GB. On download completion I was asked to agree the licence which I did. I was then asked to select the disk on which to install Maverick.

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