HTML editing

2014-05-15 Thread Keith Watson
Hi all, Looking for input on how any of you who maintain a website are doing it. Specifically are you using a WYSIWYG editor or just a plain text editor and html. Looking to create my own website and fussing with html is getting tedious. Help! Keith -- You received this message because you

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2014-05-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. When Downcast on the Mac works properly, please let me know as the last time I used mine it got stuck and it refused to close. My episodes would not sync properly either. Kawal. On 14 May 2014, at 10:25 pm, Brian Fischler brianfisch...@me.com wrote: Hey all, I finally got

accepting an Outlook calendar appointment

2014-05-15 Thread Jenine Stanley
I have received a calendar invitation from someone using Windows and Outlook. It appears as an attachment and when I open it, my calendar opens. How do I deal with these types of attachments? thanks. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are

Never mind on calendar question

2014-05-15 Thread Jenine Stanley
Never mind, I figured out how to deal with the Outlook calendar invitations. In case anyone receives one, here's what I did. 1. Interact with the text in the mail message. 2. There will be an attachment in there. Use VO space to select it. A menu will appear. 3. Choose Open attachment, only

Re: accepting an Outlook calendar appointment

2014-05-15 Thread Jessica
Across the top of the screen, there should be a row of items that includes calendar management, and invitation accepting. I think the item you are looking for is called inbox Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2014, at 10:09 AM, Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com wrote: I have received a

Re: HTML editing

2014-05-15 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi Keith, I am probably not the best person to help because I use WordPress on the Tech Doctor podcast site mostly at its defaults. I do use MarsEdit to create the show notes including adding links. Robert Carter On May 15, 2014, at 7:54 AM, Keith Watson tkwatso...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all,

Re: HTML editing

2014-05-15 Thread Feliciano G
I would like to know some information as well. Resources would be great. Regards, Feliciano Sent from the Super-iPhone On May 15, 2014, at 7:26 AM, ROBERT CARTER nc5rn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Keith, I am probably not the best person to help because I use WordPress on the Tech

vanilla visa and americain itunes

2014-05-15 Thread Krysti .Power
hey everyone my name is Krysti and i was wondering can i use a vanilla pre paid visa that i bought in Canada with my American iTunes store account if i registered it with my us address (i live in Canada) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: vanilla visa and americain itunes

2014-05-15 Thread isaac
yes you can do this. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On May 15, 2014, at 9:45 AM, Krysti .Power happypuppy...@gmail.com wrote: hey everyone my name is Krysti and i was wondering can i use a vanilla pre paid visa that i bought in Canada with my American iTunes store account

Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, Here's a word we all know and probably don't love: AT T I put spaces in there. Now, using Mavericks and the Ava voice, read the next line: ATT That's just the same company's name, but with no spaces - read it character by character to see. On my computer, this sounds like, 1 e wa i y

Re: vanilla visa and americain itunes

2014-05-15 Thread Krysti .Power
thank you isaac On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:45 PM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: yes you can do this. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On May 15, 2014, at 9:45 AM, Krysti .Power happypuppy...@gmail.com wrote: hey everyone my name is Krysti and i was wondering can i

Re: vanilla visa and americain itunes

2014-05-15 Thread isaac
You are welcome. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On May 15, 2014, at 11:00 AM, Krysti .Power happypuppy...@gmail.com wrote: thank you isaac On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:45 PM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: yes you can do this. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread isaac
Yes I am noticing this too. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat On May 15, 2014, at 10:56 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, Here's a word we all know and probably don't love: AT T I put spaces in there. Now, using Mavericks and the Ava voice, read the next

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Matt Dierckens
That's a stupid vocalizer feature, I mean, bug. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 On May 15, 2014, at 12:04 PM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I am noticing this too. isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Antonio Guimaraes
So, is there a pronunciation editor in VoiceOver? Antonio On May 15, 2014, at 12:11 PM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: That's a stupid vocalizer feature, I mean, bug. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
Yes there is, but why should we have to add a company name like this to it? I'm off to email Apple... On May 15, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Antonio Guimaraes freethau...@gmail.com wrote: So, is there a pronunciation editor in VoiceOver? Antonio On May 15, 2014, at 12:11 PM, Matt Dierckens

OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, 10.9.3 just dropped. No word on accessibility improvements, but it does restore locally syncing Calendars and Contacts without needing iCloud. Now that the beta is over, I can tell you all that, during my testing, every bug you asked me to look at remained not fixed, and I did report

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Jessica Moss
Yea, they finally broad that function back! I rarely use iCloud so it was frustrating when I had to use it just to back up my contacts. Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2014, at 1:19 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, 10.9.3 just dropped. No word on accessibility improvements,

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi Alex and Matt. This isn't just a Vocalizer bug. The voices that I bought from Cereproc also do this. I also tested this out with some Acapela Infovox voices. The US english voices read it fine, but when I use Tyler and Lisa, the Australian English voices, they don't read it at all as if it

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Alex, I know I'm in a minority, but I use Fred and he pronounces it exactly the same and correctly in both instances. Cheers, Anne On 15 May 2014, at 17:56, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all, Here's a word we all know and probably don't love: AT T I put spaces in

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Christina C.
I also use voice Ava and she does a lot of weird things. I have certainly noticed her very weird pronunciation of the acronym for American Telephone and Telegraph. :) I just really like her voice and I put up with a lot of her weird stuff. She reads bard really weird too and mentions a lot of

unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread isaac
For some reason or another after I go to apple menu. Then I go to software update. Then I choose update all. Then I choose download and restart. After that I choose install all available updates. Then the mac says multiple users loged in but the weird thing is I am the only one that is using

locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Christina C.
What is local syncing without iCloud? I don't get it. Thanks for any help, Christina On May 15, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: ...but it does restore locally syncing Calendars and Contacts without needing iCloud... Have a great day, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com --

Re: Changing Apple ID

2014-05-15 Thread Kliphton -------
You can use iCloud address as your appleID. What will happen is you won't be able to switch for 90 days if you change your mind. But what will happen is, you can make purchases with your iCloud appleID, but when it comes time to update an app that was purchased with the old appleID, you will

Re: locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
There had been a lot of complaints because Apple had taken away the ability to sync the contacts on your phone to your computer without using iCloud. A number of people didn't like the idea of all that personal data having to take a detour over the internet to Apple's servers before it came

Re: locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Jessica D
Where do I go to find this? Is it in iTunes? Sent from my iPad On May 15, 2014, at 3:30 PM, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: There had been a lot of complaints because Apple had taken away the ability to sync the contacts on your phone to your

A Sincere and heartfelt Thank You/Campaign

2014-05-15 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi friendly listers, I wanted to take this opportunity to sincerely thank each and every one of you who has kindly contributed to the Zagga Entertainment crowd funding campaign on Indiegogo.com. you have no idea how much it means to me as the founder of the company. It reminds me that all of

can't get in to folder

2014-05-15 Thread isaac
Hi yesterday I was having some save a document in to there folder inside the documents folder. Now when they try to open the folder inside the documents folder the folder won't open. Why is this happening? isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com Skype gold_wildcat -- You received this message

Changing an apple Id password

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Emmons
Hi guys, I was wondering how to change an apple Id password. I can't seem to find it in my account management, so was just a little confused. My wife and I were the victims of a robbery this weekend and they got the mac, and the iPad and I was just trying to take some precautions. Thanks and

Re: Downcast on the Mac

2014-05-15 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Kawal, I went in to my library folder and noticed an .comapple and then the name of the downcast company which I forget followed by downcast, I deleted this folder then deleted downcast from my mac and reinstalled it from the app store, and surprisingly downcast opened which it would not

Re: locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, If it is back like it used to be, then it would be from within iTunes, then select your iDevice and those options would be within specific tabs. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On May 15, 2014, at 1:34 PM, Jessica D jldai...@gmail.com wrote: Where do I go to find this? Is it

Disabling Mouse and Keyboard Assistant at startup

2014-05-15 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I'm not sure if this is the correct name of the utility, but I know I saw the settings for toggling it on and off somewhere in System Prefs. I can't find it now. Can anyone help? I had to connect an old uSB mouse just to keep it from being locked into find mode for some kind of

Re: Changing an apple Id password

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, that's too bad, I'm sorry to hear that you were robbed. To change your Apple ID password, go to the Internet to http://appleid.apple.com then press on the Manage My Apple ID button and follow the prompts from there. As a side note, if you use iCloud and have the Find my Mac feature

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi! If you go to menu extras either with VO+MM or Control+f8 then arrow over to the users menu and VO+space on it you should see what if any other users are logged in! It might be at some point you've opened a guest log in! Anyway something to look at! HTH Colin The Avalanche has started! Its

Re: Screen sharing service

2014-05-15 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
try team viewer, its free -- 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 macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there You may, maybe, have done what I almost did. When I did the update, VoiceOver came on, but then it wouldn't talk any more after it said the welcome message. However, I got desperate and turned VoiceOver off and back on; that was when I discovered that I was in the setup section. So I

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Jonathan Mosen
None of the accessibility annoyances in Mail are fixed as far as I can tell. The collapsed disclosure triangle bug still exists and so does the unreliable VO-J. Jonathan Mosen Mosen Consulting Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training http://Mosen.org On 16/05/2014, at 5:19 am, Alex

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread alia robinson
Nope, the email stuff is worse than ever. VO/J is even worse, sigh. Alia On May 15, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Jonathan Mosen jmo...@mosen.org wrote: None of the accessibility annoyances in Mail are fixed as far as I can tell. The collapsed disclosure triangle bug still exists and so does the

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread John Panarese
Hi Jonathan, Out of curiosity, what is happening with the disclosure triangles or VO-j commands. I don't think I'm experiencing this, but I am using the standard view with conversation threading enabled. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email,

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I have not used VO j for some time. When I go into emails, I find the return key works for me. I am having trouble with my email at all. Gigi On May 15, 2014, at 6:12 PM, alia robinson ali...@gmail.com wrote: Nope, the email stuff is worse than ever. VO/J is even worse, sigh.

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Geoff Stephens
Same for me with regard to having to turn off VO to get the setup assistant to focus properly. On May 15, 2014, at 7:10 PM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Hi there You may, maybe, have done what I almost did. When I did the update, VoiceOver came on, but then it wouldn't talk any more

Re: Disabling Mouse and Keyboard Assistant at startup

2014-05-15 Thread Mike Arrigo
I think your thinking of the settings in the bluetooth area of system preferences. There are options for whether to open the mouse and keyboard assistant if those devices are not connected. On May 15, 2014, at 4:52 PM, Teresa Cochran batsfly...@me.com wrote: Hi, all, I'm not sure if this is

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
I use enter to open messages too. I hate to have mail marked as read when I arrow past it, so I completely closed the preview pane. Therefore, vo-j will do nothing, since it just jumps to that pane. The disclosure triangle thing is still present. Basically, you hear x message conversation

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
I use enter to open messages too. I hate to have mail marked as read when I arrow past it, so I completely closed the preview pane. Therefore, vo-j will do nothing, since it just jumps to that pane. The disclosure triangle thing is still present. Basically, you hear x message conversation

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Jeffrey Shockley
Hi, I've seen this before. The last time this happened, I just logged out and back in again and that fixed it. Hope this helps, Jeffrey Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2014, at 3:13 PM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: For some reason or another after I go to apple menu. Then I go to

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Krysti .Power
Isn't it still in bata mode On Thursday, May 15, 2014, Red.Falcon velocity.focu...@virginmedia.com wrote: Hi! If you go to menu extras either with VO+MM or Control+f8 then arrow over to the users menu and VO+space on it you should see what if any other users are logged in! It might be at

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Ray Foret Jr
You mean beta mode? The answer is no, as I believe was made abundantly clear earlier. BTW, I had no issues updating at all. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user!

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Dillon Collier
Sent from my iPhone On May 15, 2014, at 2:13 PM, isaac isaac.heb...@gmail.com wrote: For some reason or another after I go to apple menu. Then I go to software update. Then I choose update all. Then I choose download and restart. After that I choose install all available updates.

Re: unable to update to mavericks 10.9.3

2014-05-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, After you choose Download and Restart, just let your computer do its thing. You don't need to press the Install All button again. If the problem persists though, restart your Mac and any confusion about other users being logged in and such should be resolved. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort

setting up gmail and mail in Mavericks

2014-05-15 Thread Laura Bratton
Hi all, I am upgrading from Snow leopard to Mavericks. Can someone recommend the best way to set up gmail with mail? I know there have been many problems. SO if I could receive tips on how to configure the settings on the gmail website and the settings in mail that would be great. Thank you for

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Karen, the Australian English voice, in Mavericks also does not read it correctly. I've been noticing lots of bugs with pronunciation in Mavericks. Ironic, seeing as Mavericks was meant to introduce enhanced quality voices. I really regret downloading those premium voices. -- You received

Braille difficulties with Focus Blue.

2014-05-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hello. I had two mails from Accessibility at Apple who are now investigating the issues with Focus Blue's. Accessability have a Braille Group. I wonder who the Braille Group are. Thanks. Kawal. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi John. I see Alex has already answered on the collapsed disclosure triangle annoyance. You can get around it by setting verbosity to low, but then you miss badge information, and if you use an activity to narrow low verbosity to Mail, those of us who don't use Alex run into the delay bug

Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Alex Hall
Oh right, low verbosity. I said high for some reason. Yes, in 10.9.2 you would hit a very annoying delay if you used app-specific activities. I haven't tested that in this release, but in the beta, the delay was still present. All I can say is: keep emailing accessibil...@apple.com and