ibooks now on mac osx 10.9

2014-01-31 Thread William Lomas
hi all has IBooks access improved as of yet for mac osx? can one turn pages with a three finger flick as on iPhone yet if have a trackpad? or can vo continually read? --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net

Space Bar Issue Solved, But A Puzzle

2014-01-31 Thread Gordon Smith
Hello all I’ve just discovered what was causing the issue with my space bar not functioning. I’m puzzled. I switched on the “Switch Control” under the Accessibility section of System Preferences, in the hope that Text Expander would then function. By doing so, I lost the use of my space

Re: Space Bar Issue Solved, But A Puzzle

2014-01-31 Thread Bryan Jones
Hello Gordon, According to the following Apple KB article, ■ By default, the spacebar is used as a switch when Switch Control is enabled.” The article indicates it is possible to modify this key. http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6027?viewlocale=en_USlocale=en_US HTH, Bryan On Jan 31, 2014, at

Re: Fixed Date In Pages Document

2014-01-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hey this will be a good tip if and when I decide to learn to use pages. I still am very stubborn about that and plan to write my 30 page paper in ituxt express assuming that I don't need foot notes, or end notes. We'll se what the chagago manual of writing says as I need to learn that in order

Learning Pages Was Fixed Date In Pages Document

2014-01-31 Thread Dane Trethowan
Pages in my view has come a very long way in a short space of time and I really enjoy using it, I found Pages - for the tasks I use a Word Processor for -a very time consuming and difficult App to manage so I used Nisus Writer Pro, still a very nice Word Processor though now it seems that Pages

Re: Space Bar Issue Solved, But A Puzzle

2014-01-31 Thread Josh Gregory
I don't think this is meant for this, this is meant to assist people with physical disabilities who cannot properly use a keyboard or perform some other similar functionality required by OS X. Same thing can be found within iOS 7. Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2014, at 11:17 AM, Gordon Smith

Re: Learning Pages Was Fixed Date In Pages Document

2014-01-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
There is a fix for that. Just rap to window not page and all works good. the key stroke at least in the standardd editors is cmd shift w. I to have encountered this bug and that's how I've worked around it by rapping to window. Tc for now. On Jan 31, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Dane Trethowan

very strange problem with finder on mavrics

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Marshall
hey all, i’m having a very strange problem with the mavrics finder. if i’m browsing in the finder in list view everything is fine all the files are in order, the problem? if i brows to a file in VLC or any other app with an open file dialogue the files and folder items are always out of order.

Re: very strange problem with finder on mavrics

2014-01-31 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Hmm. Iv'e been able to get files in order just fine. Have you tried a reboot and a permissions repair, and last a disk repair incase here are any hard drive errors? I hope someone else can give you advice on what to do here. Tc. On Jan 31, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Michael Marshall

Re: Messages on my mac not notifying me of incoming messages, but my phone is.

2014-01-31 Thread matthew dyer
Hi, What do you mean switching it to my email? On my mac I was using my apple id and than added my cell number to my number to my apple id as it was not showing any messages that were on my phone and that was when I found out that messages were not being announced in notifications. Thanks.

Using Audiophile Headphones With your Mac or IOS device

2014-01-31 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! This eMail is not a review as such, rather its a discussion on points you should bare in mind when using an audiophile pair of headphones with a Mac or IOS device though I would like to focus your attention to a particular set of Headphones to begin with and I'll briefly describe these and

Re: very strange problem with finder on mavrics

2014-01-31 Thread matthew dyer
Hi Michael. I have the same problem when viewing files and folders in the finder, but when looking for a file or folder in vlc for example, I see the files and folders in order. Perhaps this is a bug in the os? Just a thoughts. Matthew On Jan 31, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Michael Marshall

Re: Messages on my mac not notifying me of incoming messages, but my phone is.

2014-01-31 Thread Josh Gregory
Perhaps you have it set to your cell number? If you switch it to your email that might help. What I mean is, perhaps you have your Mac said to receive messages at your phone number. Perhaps changing this would help? Sent from my iPhone On Jan 31, 2014, at 6:00 PM, matthew dyer

Re: very strange problem with finder on mavrics

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Marshall
hey, tried all that, even tried removing the finder prefs pls file to make it rebilled but still nothing. my prefs were still there. if i could completely reset finder that would be a start. On 1 Feb 2014, at 8:06 am, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Hmm. Iv'e been able to get files

Re: very strange problem with finder on mavrics

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Marshall
the next update can not come quick enough On 1 Feb 2014, at 10:21 am, matthew dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Michael. I have the same problem when viewing files and folders in the finder, but when looking for a file or folder in vlc for example, I see the files and folders

Jailbroken iphone

2014-01-31 Thread Walter Harper
Hello all, Does anyone on the list know how to get more voices for VoiceOver on a jail broken iPhone? Sent from my iPhone --- 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

Re: Fixed Date In Pages Document

2014-01-31 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I think the date fields have been fixed in the new version of Pages. Once you open the popover menu with VO-SHIFT-Space you can interact with the date picker as normal. I did this today and I think it was in a predefined date field in the invoice template but I could be wrong on that. Also,

Re: Fixed Date In Pages Document

2014-01-31 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Nic, The date is set to today if you open a template, but once a document is saved as a Pages document, it retains the date. This is normal behaviour. Cheers, Anne On 1 Feb 2014, at 07:19, Nicholas Parsons mr.nicholas.pars...@gmail.com wrote: I think the date fields have been fixed