Colin and others: This is strange, listening to this conversation. I never use the doc at all. Is there a primary advantage to doing so?
Carolyn On Jan 7, 2011, at 11:07 AM, Colin M wrote: > Hi Sarah! > Have you had a look how yours is set in the downloads on your doc? > It would be interesting to see how yours is, and any differences! :] > Colin > I'm far too bad for Heaven! > The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! > > On 7 Jan 2011, at 17:55, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >> Really I have to hit vo shift m and arrow to open and only then will it open >> in the finder. >> >> S >> On Jan 7, 2011, at 9:43 AM, Colin M wrote: >> >>> Hi John! >>> No I'm looking at the right place! >>> I forgot to put date added as well! >>> But all the display as and things buttons are all dimmed! >>> So I've got date added stack and automatic! >>> And it works ok! >>> Colin >>> I'm far too bad for Heaven! >>> The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! >>> >>> On 7 Jan 2011, at 17:28, Jon Cohn wrote: >>> >>>> You are looking at the wrong item then... There are three checked items >>>> in the menu. >>>> 1. Sort Order >>>> 2. How the Folder icon shows in the Doc (Folder or Stack) >>>> 3. What the folder displays as when activated from the Doc. >>>> >>>> Jon >>>> >>>> On Jan 7, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Colin M wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi there! >>>>> I had a look how mine was set up I've never changed it! >>>>> Mine is set as stack and automatic and mine has always worked! >>>>> Colin >>>>> I'm far too bad for Heaven! >>>>> The Devil is afraid I'll take his place! >>>>> >>>>> On 7 Jan 2011, at 16:41, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> VO SHFT m then arrow to open. Good luck. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 07/01/2011, at 6:55 AM, Jon Cohn <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On a completely unrelated issue, how do I open the various folders >>>>>>>>> which are on my Dock? >>>>>>>>> Cmd+o, enter, and VO+space have all failed to do the expected thing. >>>>>>>>> Any information on these two initial questions would be greatly >>>>>>>>> appreciated. >>>>>>>>> I'm starting to like the system already and will probably have more as >>>>>>>>> I go along. >>>>>>> To make the folders in the Dock more friendly to VO, change the "View >>>>>>> Contents As" item in the contextual menu for the folder. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1. Open the Dock (control-F3 or VO-D) >>>>>>> 2. Type "Down" and you should then have the Downloads folder selected. >>>>>>> 3. VO-Shift-M to bring up the contextual menu. >>>>>>> 4. Find the grouping near the bottom for contents display. There are 4 >>>>>>> Options: >>>>>>> a) Fan >>>>>>> b) Grid >>>>>>> c) List >>>>>>> d) Automatic >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Select The List option, and then command space or space will show you >>>>>>> the contents of that folder. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you are often going to a specific item in the Dock, you can set up a >>>>>>> hotspot for that item this should work. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best wishes, >>>>>>> Best wishes, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jon >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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