Re: Adding and Removing Items from Menu extras

2013-08-03 Thread Candie Stiles
I can't believe it, but I just figured out how to remove an item from the extras menu. I have been wanting to do this for quite a while myself and couldn't for the life of me figure it out. When you are in the extras menu and on the item you want to delete, hold down the command key, place one

Re: Adding and Removing Items from Menu extras

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Oh wow interesting. I just learned something new. and I love to learn so this brightness up my evening before I go to bed. lol! Take care and be blessed all. and good job on the find there. You rock. On Aug 2, 2013, at 11:19 PM, Candie Stiles candiesti...@me.com wrote: I can't believe it, but

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Yeah I also want to know as I wanted to export a media file to a friend and could not figure out how. I can do it in ios and share via iTunes file sharing but don't know how to do this on the mac version of down cast. On Aug 2, 2013, at 10:13 PM, Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net wrote: I

Re: Tffp presents: a look at down cast for osx

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
Lol! Ok? yeah. There are some work arounds I actually did not know they were developing the app, or maybe I forgot but let me say this, they did a bang up job Feel free to comment on the blog or on the twitter feed if any of you are following, but reply to the twitter post as that imports

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2013-08-03 Thread George Cham
The developer says podcasts are stored in users /username /library /containers. But I can't see anything. George, Sent from my iPad On 03/08/2013, at 4:25 PM, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: Yeah I also want to know as I wanted to export a media file to a friend and could

Opening and closing the disclosure triangle in email

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Hi all - The quickest way I find to look at mail is mostly by the subject header. To do this, I interact with the content table, and then use the arrow keys with VO to move across past sender to subject, where I can hit enter if I want to read the message. Thing is, if it is a topic I am

Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Hi all - At last got some time to look at this. I opened the app, and was asked which version of the OS I wanted to make a back up for, and chose Mountain Lion 10.8. VO then reported: No installer application could be found. Click on select a file and and choose the OSX application installESD

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Josh Gregory
No, you need to download it from the app store. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 3, 2013, at 7:46 AM, Andy Collins a...@recreation.plus.com wrote: Hi all - At last got some time to look at this. I opened the app, and was asked which version of the OS I wanted to make a back up for, and

Re: Tffp presents: a look at down cast for osx

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
Neither was I able to get the podcast, but you know, I took a risk. I went ahead and bought it for the $9.99USD in the Apple app store. Trust me when I say, wow! I! for one, am impressed! Bigtime! This first release meets everything I ever would have expected this app to do! It even lets

Re: Tffp presents: a look at down cast for osx

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
It depends on your settings. Mine works fine. You gotta make sure that you have all the checkboxes checked under the ICloud preferences button. Then also make sure if you're on an IOS device that you have it set in there to sync your settings to ICloud. Finally, I know this sounds really

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
Oh, do they not go to ~/Downloads? Chris. - Original Message - From: Zachary Kline zkl...@speedpost.net To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2013 1:13 AM Subject: Re: Downcast on the Mac I suspect they are stored in a private directory,

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
george, Under the containers directory, is there a Downcast directory? I'm wonderring if it's not actually right smack there in the root of containers. Chris. - Original Message - From: George Cham george.c...@outlook.com To: Mac OSX iOS Accessibility mac-access@mac-access.net

Re: Adding and Removing Items from Menu extras

2013-08-03 Thread Deb Lewis
Yeah I think I wasn't pressing down hard enough. It's gone now. Thanks so much. Makes a cute sound when it falls off too. On Aug 2, 2013, at 11:19 PM, Candie Stiles candiesti...@me.com wrote: I can't believe it, but I just figured out how to remove an item from the extras menu. I have been

Re: Opening and closing the disclosure triangle in email

2013-08-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andy, Try this. Open the message by pressing Return. If you want to read the other messages in the conversation, stop interacting and do VO-Right arrow. The next message should be read, and VO-right arrow should read the one after that. If you want to know what number message it is in

Re: Tffp presents: a look at down cast for osx

2013-08-03 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Chris, Don't worry it doesn't sound stupid, as I have heard stories over the years. I am signed into iCloud on both my mac and iPhone, and all the checkboxes are checked. The only thing I can think is I do have an old iPhone 3GS and first gen iPad both with downcast, and maybe all of my

Re: Opening and closing the disclosure triangle in email

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Hi Anne - Thank you. I was doing command w to close the message window, and going back to the message table to read the rest of the thread, your suggestion helps lots. Haven't quite got fn VO right arrow to show me the message number in the thread, when looking under headers. Willl play some

Question about photo stream for my mom

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
Hey guys. I'm posting this question for my mom, so hopefully one of you all can help us out. Here is the situation. Her company has given her an IPhone 4S for both personal and business use. She also has an IPad 1st Generation. Wthe the situation is, is that she has an old Dell Demention

Re: Question about photo stream for my mom

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
What she can do is create work albums that will not show up in photo stream as I think only the main album does and only th home photos or the ones she wants will show up in photo stream. Someone correct me if I'm wrong as I've only used it nce. Tc. On Aug 3, 2013, at 9:48 AM, Chris Gilland

Re: Tffp presents: a look at down cast for osx

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
All you need to do is hit the play button or text or what ever it's called. I tested it out and it works fine. If not check yru flash and html 5 settings. Either that or hit the dl ink and it should start to play then or dl the podcast if you want it. For the feed look for tffp in iTunes or

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
No that's correct. Just download the ML installer app then extract the installed.dmg from it by copying the installed.dmg on to your desk top. After tha thou should be fine. The only question is though I dunno if you will have to pay for it as you did not in theory by the app. Tc. On Aug 3,

Re: Opening and closing the disclosure triangle in email

2013-08-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andy, On 3 Aug 2013, at 18:43, Andy Collins a...@recreation.plus.com wrote: Haven't quite got fn VO right arrow to show me the message number in the thread, when looking under headers. You need to interact twice with the headers to get to where VO-FN-Right Arrow takes you to the

Re: Question about photo stream for my mom

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
OK, so you're saying have her actually create a seperet album from her main camera roll, then tell photo stream not to sync that album? OK, how do I tell it what albums not to sync vs. the ones to! sync? Chris. - Original Message - From: Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com To: Mac

Re: Question about photo stream for my mom

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I think photo stream only synched the main album so if you move the work photos in to another album on her phone she should be fine. Again someone correct me if im wrong. On Aug 3, 2013, at 10:48 AM, Chris Gilland ch...@clgproductions.com wrote: OK, so you're saying have her actually create a

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Well, I'm still unclear - I did download the zipped file for Lion disk maker 2, from Gordon Smith's blog, and not knowing how OSX handles zipped files, just opened it in the usual way, and copied the Lion disk maker file in to the applications folder. Then I just opened the app from there, and

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I think you might thane to pay for it as you did not buy it under your apple id, but it did come [pre installed. I would wait until mavrics comes out as I hear they will be updating lion disk maker and for that you will need to pay probably if my guess is right $30 or so. Take care. On Aug 3,

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Do you know how much an OS upgrade with Apple is generally? If you are right, and upgrading to Mavericks isn't hugely expensive, especially if improvements are made to vO too, then it could be worth waiting for - Andy On 3 Aug 2013, at 19:03, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I

all emails gone

2013-08-03 Thread William Lomas
hi all i note that when i saved all iCloud emails on the iPhone when i come to the mac they don't download but all iCloud seems to be deleted? i only deleted the googlemail emails from the mac --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post, please address your message to

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
I don't know how much it would be for mavrics but for lion it was $30 and for ml it was I believe $20. We'll see. I'm thinking the $30 to $20 range. so not too bad in my book considering when apple used to ship dvds it was more like around $130 lol! Tc. On Aug 3, 2013, at 11:09 AM, Andy

Re: Now taking a look at Lion installer 2

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Yeh - not so bad - Andy On 3 Aug 2013, at 19:40, Sarah k Alawami marri...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know how much it would be for mavrics but for lion it was $30 and for ml it was I believe $20. We'll see. I'm thinking the $30 to $20 range. so not too bad in my book considering when apple

Help please with Numbers

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
hi all - I have a moderate sized Windows spreadsheet, say a couple of hundred or so rows of 5 columns. When I open it in Numbers, I get told that there is a problem with the font the spreadsheet is in, and I change the font to aerial. I've also tried ignoring this message about the font, as

Re: Help please with Numbers

2013-08-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andy, Here's how to do a find in Numbers: Turn cursor tracking off; Press Command-f and enter search term; Stop interacting with everything; Navigate down and interact with scroll area; Interact with table: Find desired result; Bring mouse to VO cursor and do a mouse click

Re: Help please with Numbers

2013-08-03 Thread Andy Collins
Anne - Very good of you to provide so much help. Think I must be getting tired now, as I can't seem to recall -- if I ever knew -- how to turn off cursor tracking. I've looked under the various help menus, but can't find it. Perhaps it's time to call it a day smile. - Andy On 3 Aug 2013, at

OS X Mountain Lion: What is the Library folder?

2013-08-03 Thread George Cham
I wrote to the developer of downcast. He says the library is hidden by default.. In the library, is the container with the podcasts. I still can't see it. Here is the page, if anyone can work it out . Apple Store Mac iPod iPhone iPad iTunes Support Languages

Re: OS X Mountain Lion: What is the Library folder?

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
for me the library is not hidden but that's because I unhid it via the terminal. gut from the finder hit cmd shift g then teeter in ~/library/com.jamawkinaw.downcast.mac Form there i don't know where to go but it's a start. I'll have a look at th page. Good luck. On Aug 3, 2013, at 2:22 PM,

Re: Help please with Numbers

2013-08-03 Thread Sarah k Alawami
vo shoft numrow 3 will toggle vo curser trackign off and on. Good luck. On Aug 3, 2013, at 2:20 PM, Andy Collins a...@recreation.plus.com wrote: Anne - Very good of you to provide so much help. Think I must be getting tired now, as I can't seem to recall -- if I ever knew -- how to turn off

Quicktime Vs. VLC

2013-08-03 Thread Chris Gilland
I have bought a copy of Quicktime 7 Professional a while back, but really honestly, can someone more knowledgeable explain to me if there are really many advantages of using Quicktime or for using VLC as a multi-media player? I know the benefits QT will give in the sense of being able to

Sorting entry's In Reminders

2013-08-03 Thread Dane Trethowan
Hi! Is there any way to sort the order of entry's in the Reminders App under IOS? Obviously I'd be interested of hearing any way this might be done using the OSX reminders too. Cheers! Sent from Dane's iPhone +613400494862 --- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net --- To reply to this post,