Go to http://maccessibility.net
That is a good resource. Pam Francis On Apr 7, 2015, at 12:59 AM, Caitlyn Furness <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com> wrote: Pam, Can you please give the mac visibility link again? It doesn’t work here on my end as posted below. thanks! Caitlyn > On Apr 1, 2015, at 3:01 PM, Pamela Francis <gypsykitt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello and welcome, > First let me say this group is invaluable. Second, I would advise initially > for you to almost totally concentrate on using your Mac for whatever you > normally would have used windows for. None of us here our windows bashers, > we all respect the fact that it has its place. However the platforms are very > different. The learning curve is definitely there. > At least with your Mac, it's easier to fix on your own if you should happen > to mess up a setting, or become skittish than would be if you were in > windows. Dive into it, use it, ask away. We have all been there. In addition > to applevis.com you might also want to check out maccessibility.com they too > have very informative podcasts. > Any of us will also do what we can to help you. > > Pam Francis > > On Apr 1, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Welcome to the family! :P See below for my responses. >> On Apr 1, 2015, at 1:51 PM, ted phillips <tedmusi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi all. My name is Ted Phillips and I am a very recent Mac convert. I just >> got a new macbook pro running yocemity and one of my chief uses for the >> macbook is to record music using logic Pro X. I do have a couple of >> questions that concern me a little though. >> First, How do I get voiceover to run automatically at logon? I can’t seem >> to get it to work. > Open System Preferences and choose the Users and Groups button. Just past the > toolbar is a list of users; down arrow on that list until you hear "Login > Options". VO-right until you find the "Use VoiceOver on the logon screen" and > check it (you may have to activate the "Lock" button at the end of the window > first). > >> Second, there seems to be some up and down auto-gain with the volume using >> voice-over especially when going to different programs. It only happens on >> the internal speakers but it is noticeable. Does that mean there is a >> problem with my macbook? > I doubt it, but given that your machine is still new, it's worth heading to > an Apple Store to get it checked out. I've never noticed this problem, and I > can't think of anything that would cause it. Unless your hands are covering > the speakers somehow? They are near the keyboard on some models. >> Thanks all and I hope you all don’t mind me learning from you. > Of course, that's why we're here. :) Ask away, and don't forget to check out > www.applevis.com for tons more resources, including a page just for VoiceOver > users new to the Mac. >> >> Ted Phillips >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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