Spotlight in Mavericks

2014-03-25 Thread Lee Jones
Dear List, when I bring up spotlight search with command space and then enter my terms I can't seem to get to the results to look through them. If I press enter after entering my search string then it takes me to the best result, but I can't find any list to scroll through. What am I doing

Re: Spotlight in Mavericks

2014-03-25 Thread isaac
First bring up the spot light search with command space. Next after you type in you're search term use the up and down arrow keys to move through the search results. On Mar 25, 2014, at 7:42 AM, Lee Jones leejones...@sky.com wrote: Dear List, when I bring up spotlight search with command space

Re: Spotlight in Mavericks

2014-03-25 Thread alberto
Don't hit enter just arrow down when you have typed your search terms. On Mar 25, 2014, at 6:42 AM, Lee Jones leejones...@sky.com wrote: Dear List, when I bring up spotlight search with command space and then enter my terms I can't seem to get to the results to look through them. If I press

renaming tables in numbers

2014-03-25 Thread Phil Halton
I can't find any reliable way to rename a table in numbers under mavericks. I know the help system says to triple click on the table name, but I can't always get the mouse onto the table name. when I navigate to the table in the sheet area, then route the mouse, triple clicking usually lands me

searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, I have never been a big fan of the Mac mail search, and I don't use it that often. Having just recently upgraded to Mavericks, I kept my classic mail view, and today was the first time I tried to do a search in mail. In the tool bar, I found the search box and typed in my term. It

asking for confirmation of web site fail

2014-03-25 Thread Slau Halatyn
Folks, I've used the sweetwater web site for years and never had issues until a few weeks ago. Whenever I go there now and try to do a search then bring up the web rotor, it puts Safari into that infamous busy state. If I quit VoiceOver, exit the rotor, I can technically navigate the site item

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Traci Duncan
Searching in mail isn't my favorite thing either. Turn quick-Nav off. Hit command-option-f to get to the search field. Once you enter your keyword, arrow down, this is where you can narrow down your selections such as sender, subject, etc. I think once you come across the one you want, you

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Eugenia Firth
I use Spotlight, even to find an email. It works fine for me, even when I can't remember what I did with the thing. Regards, Gigi On Mar 25, 2014, at 12:18 PM, Traci Duncan our4p...@gmail.com wrote: Searching in mail isn't my favorite thing either. Turn quick-Nav off. Hit

Re: asking for confirmation of web site fail

2014-03-25 Thread Barry Hadder
Howdy. I can confirm this problem. It seems to be caused by the email signup form further down the page. It happens if with vo-j as soon as vo hits that area. Also, if I move vo from the bottom of the page with vo-left, it will happen as soon as it hits the signup button. It works fine if

Re: asking for confirmation of web site fail

2014-03-25 Thread Slau Halatyn
Ah, thanks for the confirmation. I'll experiment with turning off styles and see if anything is broken. Cheers, Slau On Mar 25, 2014, at 1:35 PM, Barry Hadder bhad...@gmail.com wrote: Howdy. I can confirm this problem. It seems to be caused by the email signup form further down the

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
In Mail search, the results come up in a message table similar to the ones you find in folders. The thing that's different is that you have to stop interacting with the search input area first, which is part of the toolbar. HtH, teresa The golden age of science fiction is twelve.--Pete graham

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Teresa all, Heres the easy way to search in mail. Mark hotspots for each thing that will be needed to jump to. IE Message table, the actual search field, and at least one of the things you want limit the search to, like from or to or subject. It gets very fast even before the first coffee!

Re: asking for confirmation of web site fail

2014-03-25 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Slau, have you informed sweetwater about this? They are extremely helpful about things like that. Chuck YMMv CHUCK REICHEL soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com www.SoundPictureRecording.com 954-742-0019 Isaiah 26 : 3 Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he

desktop texting apps?

2014-03-25 Thread Kliphton -------
So are there any desktop texting apps for the mac? We have iMessage, but not everyone I know has an iPhone. Any suggestions? -- 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,

Re: Calendar and Mavericks Problem

2014-03-25 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Can't answer your question, as I never use week view. But I suggest trying month view as a work around. For VoiceOver users I can't see what benefit there is to week view. Month view allows you to navigate from day to day and hear the day, date and whether any events are on that day. Just

Re: renaming tables in numbers

2014-03-25 Thread Nicholas Parsons
This has been discussed on this list before. Anne Robertson gave detailed instructions. Basically, make sure the table name is ticked in the table tab of the format inspector, navigate to cell a1 in the table, turn on mouse keys, press 8 about 30 times, press i three times quickly, turn off

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Mary Otten
Hi all, Well, when I did my search this morning, I interacted with the search text area in the toolbar and typed in my search. I stopped interacting. When I Erold around, I didn't see any choices to limit the search, such as to, from, etc. I am familiar with the table where the messages show

Re: desktop texting apps?

2014-03-25 Thread Teresa Cochran
If you do a google search for email sms or mms, you can find a list of providers and their email addresses for sending text messages. It's usually phonenumberatprovider.com, but not always. I don't have an accessible cell phone, and my husband has a tracfone, and I text him a lot using Mac

Re: renaming tables in numbers

2014-03-25 Thread Phil Halton
I wonder why I couldn't find Anne's tip in the Mail-archive. Oh well, I did the following for a consistent means of renaming a table. 1) route mouse to cell A1. 2) turn on mouse keys and press numrow 8 ((mouse up) 25 times. When VO is set to announce why is under the mouse, you will a

Re: renaming tables in numbers

2014-03-25 Thread Jessica
How would it be done if you don't have a full-size keyboard? Sent from my iPhone On Mar 25, 2014, at 8:56 PM, Phil Halton philh...@gmail.com wrote: I wonder why I couldn't find Anne's tip in the Mail-archive. Oh well, I did the following for a consistent means of renaming a table. 1)

i need help editing a video

2014-03-25 Thread Maxwell Ivey
hi group; I hav a video we took last week of a product demo i need to get edited and posted on youtube and my site. could someone please help. I need to move some from the end to th beginning trim some off of the start and cut out a little in between. thanks for any help, max -- You received

moving windows favorites to the mac

2014-03-25 Thread don bishop
I got my mac several months ago and have moved quite a bit of data over from my windows machine. I have a favorites folder in windows I'd like to move over to the mac. The folder is currently on a portable hard drive so moving them is not a problem. My question is do I move them into

Re: searching in Mac Mail

2014-03-25 Thread Alex Hall
I don't know for sure, but I don't think the toolbar search box is what you want. Try the cmd-option-f search instead. Also, don't forget that vo-cmd-t will move to tables, letting you quickly jump to your results even with no hotspots set. On Mar 25, 2014, at 8:19 PM, Mary Otten

Re: desktop texting apps?

2014-03-25 Thread Alex Hall
Plus, Messages on mac is good for more than iMessages. I set it up to use for Facebook chatting, and you can enter AIM, Yahoo, Google, Jabber, and other accounts if you want to. It isn't texting a cell phone, but it will do the job for a lot of different services. Nowadays, so many people have

Braille Esge and Mac

2014-03-25 Thread Robert C
Anyone using this display with the Mac? I am trying to find a curent list of commands that works in Mountain Lion. Thanks. Quote of the nanosecond . . . What you do today, might burn your ass tomorrow. Robert Annie Yanni ke7nwn E-mail- gone.to.da...@gmail.com -- You received this message

Re: moving windows favorites to the mac

2014-03-25 Thread Mary Otten
Hi Don, I don't have the answer, but I am facing the same problem. I have a windows XP machine which needs to go away in the very near future. I have several bookmarks saved in Internet Explorer. I think those go into a favorites folder, which means I am going to need to transfer those to my

Re: renaming tables in numbers

2014-03-25 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This explanation is for exactly that. On a laptop keyboard, when MouseKeys is active, the 7, 8, 9; u, i, o; j, k, l; and m, comma and period act as your NumPad. So, as Phil mentioned, the i key would be the centre and thus the mouse-click key. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB

vo-cmd-enter in text?

2014-03-25 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I was playing around and found that something interesting happens in Mavericks. Open some text, like an email or other edit field, and interact. Hit vo-cmd-enter, then vo-arrow aways and hit vo-cmd-enter again. You can then hit vo-enter and VoiceOver says select. I thought this was a

Re: moving windows favorites to the mac

2014-03-25 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello, I know this response may be off topic to this list, but I want to give you a possible solution to move your favorites in IE. This is how I have done it in the past: 1. On the PC, open the run dialog box with the Windows key and the letter R. 2. Type favorites in the edit box and press

CD/rewritable drive possibly not functioning properly on mac book pro.

2014-03-25 Thread KJSC radio
Hi all. I'm trying to burn a CD using iTunes. I know how to do it, but what I'm having is the following message. The attempt to burn a disc failed. The burn failed because of a medium write error. Is this my drive that is doing that, or is it the CDs. I have tried this with 2 CDs and none of

Re: Using Brailliant-32 in Mavericks

2014-03-25 Thread Vic
I just reset the unit and things seem to be a bit better. Let's see for how long! :) On Monday, March 24, 2014 3:03:06 PM UTC-7, Lavendar wrote: Hmm.. Well, I’m connected only by bluetooth, so maybe this is why this sin’t happening on my end. the only issue I have is that the unit freezes