Re: Disabling the preview pain in mail using 10.6.8?

2012-06-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Matthew, You can perform a mouse click either with the 5 in Numpad Commander, or using Mousekeys. To activate Mousekeys, go into System Preferences, Universal Access and you'll find what you need. Remember to double-click on the horizontal splitter. Cheers, Anne On 22 Jun 2012, at

Re: Braille Screen Covers for iPad

2012-06-22 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Esther The Kickstart project sounds very interesting indeed. Do you happen to know whether they will be using an International distributor for Europe? If they are looking for one maybe we could help. Lynne On 21 Jun 2012, at 22:13, Esther mori...@mac.com wrote: Hi Lynne, I'm not aware

Re: Disabling the preview pain in mail using 10.6.8?

2012-06-22 Thread Mrs. Lynnette Annabel Smith
Hello Matthew next to the Message table in Mail there is a horizontal splitter. Place your VO cursor on that splitter and interact with it. Then drag the splitter down until VoiceOver says Zero Percent. Then you'll need to route the mouse to that pointer VO+Command+F5 and then click the

Re: Braille Screen Covers for iPad

2012-06-22 Thread Robert Hill
I just looked at the SpeedDots web site, and they say the iPad will be getting screen covers soon. With the national conventions for the organizations for the blind coming up, I'd guess that there will be news soon. Go to: http://www.speeddots.com Bob Hill On Jun 22, 2012, at 7:46 AM, Mrs.

Re: Disabling the preview pain in mail using 10.6.8?

2012-06-22 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I went to the horizontel spliter and vo shift space on it twice. Is this what you are refering to? Matthew matthew Dyer Sent from my mac mini. e-mail/msn: ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com Skype: graduater 2004 Follow me on twitter at mdyer1. Facebook:

Re: Disabling the preview pain in mail using 10.6.8?

2012-06-22 Thread Esther
Hello Matthew, You wrote: I went to the horizontel spliter and vo shift space on it twice. Is this what you are refering to? I'll just try to summarize the content of some of the previous posts. In Snow Leopard, in order to disable the Preview pane in mail, after making sure

Re: Disabling the preview pain in mail using 10.6.8?

2012-06-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Matthew, Once on the horizontal splitter, you have to bring the mouse pointer (VO-Cmd-F5) then double click. I hear that VO-Shift-Space no longer works in this situation which is why I suggested using Mousekeys or the Numpad Commander. Cheers, Anne --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net

Re: Braille Screen Covers for iPad

2012-06-22 Thread Esther
Hi Bob and Lynne, Bob wrote: I just looked at the SpeedDots web site, and they say the iPad will be getting screen covers soon. With the national conventions for the organizations for the blind coming up, I'd guess that there will be news soon. Yes, I know they have a comment about plans

Bento 4.1 on the Mac and Bento and Bento 4 for iOS devices

2012-06-22 Thread Esther
Hi All, I know that some list members use Bento, and that Bryan (and perhaps others) use the iOS version of Bento. Bento 4 for the Mac is being featured at an introductory price of $29.99 through July 31, 2012 (vs. the regular $49.99 price) on the Mac App store. I looked at the iOS apps, and

Downloads 1.1 Productivity Software Review | Macworld

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
This looks like a grate organization tool for those of us who need it, like myself lol! http://www.macworld.com/article/1167384/downloads_keeps_all_downloaded_items_organized.html#lsrc.rss_weblogs_macgems --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your

Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
This might be good for those of us who, like myself, forget until it's too late to plug in your mac. http://www.macworld.com/article/1167363/customize_your_macs_battery_warnings_with_low_battery_saver.html#lsrc.rss_weblogs_macgems --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this

Re: Bento 4.1 on the Mac and Bento and Bento 4 for iOS devices

2012-06-22 Thread krystal watson
i use the i phone and mac version and love it i am sad that its not going to work on the i pad as i just got a i pad this week i payed full price for both my apps though i don't know why they would choose to make something not work that should work on the i pad that is just silly On

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread Timothy J. Meloy
Is there a way to have the Mac warn you your battery is low before it goes to reserve power? This sounds like a good app. Thanks for sharing. TJ On Jun 22, 2012, at 6:51 PM, Sarah Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: This might be good for those of us who, like myself, forget until it's too

Re: Bento 4.1 on the Mac and Bento and Bento 4 for iOS devices

2012-06-22 Thread Esther
Hi Krystal, I'm completely confused about this, since the new Bento 4 for iPad was just released three days ago on June 19, was the version 4.1 update of Bento for the Mac. No one has complained yet about the Bento iPhone app (again, last updated 3 days ago) not working correctly with the

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
lol. I would not know. I keep my mac plugged in all the time except when I calibrate it once a month lol! but it does warn you then about 10 minutes later dies lol! At lest for me. On Jun 22, 2012, at 4:02 PM, Timothy J. Meloy wrote: Is there a way to have the Mac warn you your battery is low

Re: Bento 4.1 on the Mac and Bento and Bento 4 for iOS devices

2012-06-22 Thread krystal watson
thanks have not tried the i pad version as i only just got my i pad this week i am looking forward to trying what ever one is there to try not sure why they took it from the store but they would have had reasons for doing it i guess 06/2012, at 9:21 AM, Esther wrote: Hi Krystal, I'm

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread krystal watson
wow didn/t know that you had to do that to it once a month On 23/06/2012, at 9:23 AM, Sarah Alawami wrote: lol. I would not know. I keep my mac plugged in all the time except when I calibrate it once a month lol! but it does warn you then about 10 minutes later dies lol! At lest for me. On

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
lol. you don't have to. but I come from the generation and age where you had to. I won't discuss the history of battery calibration as it is way too long of an email but yeah I have noticed it makes my battery last a bit longer lol! If anyone wants to they can try the app out. Good luck. On

Re: Bento 4.1 on the Mac and Bento and Bento 4 for iOS devices

2012-06-22 Thread Bryan Jones
Hi Esther, Courtney and All, I haven't purchased the new iPad App, but I've been following the unfolding Bento 4 for iPad story a as time allows. I like the idea of making a version of Bento that can truly stand on it's own on the iPad, but it sounds like there's a lot of confusion happening

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread krystal watson
i brout the app but where do you access it it says somthing about some preference pain in the file menue where is that or is it one of those things like dropbox that we can not access the statas bars at the moment please can some one help if they got the app to thanks On 23/06/2012, at 10:27

help with Dropbox on the Mac

2012-06-22 Thread Kevin Andrews
Hello all, I had a sighted person help me install Dropbox on my Mac. I'm wondering if it is possible to see, for example, Dropbox notification and that all files are up-to-date, or a download is taking place, etc. I'm coming from a Windows background so I have no idea. LOL, thanks for any

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
It is like one of the apps we cannot access for now, but that's all I'm w saying on the subject, at least for another 2 months. lol! Take care. On Jun 22, 2012, at 7:11 PM, krystal watson wrote: i brout the app but where do you access it it says somthing about some preference pain in the

Re: help with Dropbox on the Mac

2012-06-22 Thread Sarah Alawami
No. It is in the menu bar which for now is not accessible to us. Okm, it is but it take a lot of work to get there and if you are not used to vo it can be a bit frustrating. If i know my upload speed I can know approx when my files will be updated. lol! Take care. On Jun 22, 2012, at 8:41 PM,

Re: Customize your Mac's battery warnings with Low Battery Saver

2012-06-22 Thread krystal watson
ok thanks i hope in the near future one day we will be able to use those statas bars On 23/06/2012, at 2:10 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: It is like one of the apps we cannot access for now, but that's all I'm w saying on the subject, at least for another 2 months. lol! Take care. On Jun 22,