Here's the link, but don't forget Applevis has a search form. This was the first result I got when I searched for "speakable items". http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/speaking-your-mac-using-dictation-and-speakable-items-get-siri-functionality-os-x On Dec 8, 2013, at 9:34 PM, Jessica D <[email protected]> wrote:
> I cannot get this to work either. What is the podcast called? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 8, 2013, at 8:39 PM, Alex Hall <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Try turning Speakable Items off and back on again, or switch the listening >> method from pressing a key to always on. I made a podcast about this and >> dictation for www.applevis.com, but I don't know if it would be helpful or >> not. Also, are you running Mavericks? In older versions of OSX I found >> Speakable Items to be a bit unreliable, but in 10.9 I have only had one >> small problem so far. >> On Dec 8, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Lee Jones <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Dear List,I can’t get speakable items to work. In accessibility it says >>> that it is turned on, all command check boxes are checked,my internal >>> microphone is selected,the ESC key is assigned as listen key and yet it >>> doesn’t work. How long do you have to hold the escape key down for? How do >>> you calibrate the microphone? I go to calibrate and it gives me a list of >>> phrases which I presumably have to say but I don’t know how to start it. >>> Are there settings in other parts of the mac which can stop spekable items >>> from working such as things to do with the microphone for example,or is the >>> problem likely to be in si settings themselves? >>> >>> Many Thanks, Lee >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn >>> Sent: 08 December 2013 22:37 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Adding Applications to the Dock Revisited: Text Edit Isn't >>> Staying Put >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> If the app is running, then navigate to that item on the Dock, press >>> VO-shift-m, arrow down to Options, right to the sub-menu and choose “Keep >>> in Dock”. Apps that are running will appear on the Dock when running and >>> disappear when quit unless you perform this step or if they’ve already been >>> added from within the Finder. >>> >>> Later… >>> >>> Tim Kilburn >>> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >>> >>> On Dec 8, 2013, at 2:12 PM, Christine Grassman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I have tried multiple times to add Text Edit to the dock, with cmd, ctrl, >>> shift t. It appears, but when I quit out of Text Edit, then go to the Dock >>> to open it, it is gone. What gives? Thanks. >>> Christine >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from Mac Mini) [email protected] -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
