Re: GTK and Voiceover

Hi Brandon, peace to you too. Under Windows GTK is totally inacessible. I don't know under macOS but I guess you're right. Gabriel. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from

Disk permissions repair

Hi folks, I just did a permissions repair and everything said it was repaired except this first row which reads Warning: SUID file “System/Library/CoreServices/RemoteManagement/ARDAgent.app/Contents/MacOS/ARDAgent” has been modified and will not be repaired. I'm not highly technical so haven't

how to add applications on dock?

what was the keyboard shortcut again to add applications on dock, thanks -- 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

RE: how to add applications on dock?

Hi, Command-Shift-T. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: st...@comproom.co.uk Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -Original Message- From:

Re: 10.10.3 beta tester feedback

Look in your utilities section. Hit command shift u to get there quickly On Mar 12, 2015, at 2:35 AM, dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com wrote: i don’t know what happen, i can’t find it on my dock? can’t find it either on my applications. On 11 Mar 2015, at 21:25, george b

Re: how to add applications on dock?

Sorry, Steve, it’s Cmd-Ctrl-Shift-t in Yosemite. I seem to remember that in Mavericks, it’s Ctrl-Cmd-t. Cheers, Anne On 12 Mar 2015, at 10:21, Steve Nutt st...@comproom.co.uk wrote: Hi, Command-Shift-T. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage

RE: how to add applications on dock?

Hi, Yes, sorry, you're right. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: st...@comproom.co.uk Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -Original Message- From:

Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi there. Could anybody can suggest where I can learn how to use Touchme 5 display braille under iOS? Thanks. Gabriel. -- 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

Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hello to the list. I have just now downloaded and installed this Microsoft office for mac 2016 preview, and what a bitter disappointment this is so far. Voiceover does not seem to read any of the text in my preliminary try out of the Microsoft Word application, everything else seems to read

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi guys. I realize this is some extra money, but if I ever have to run Windows because I really need a program I can’t get on the Mac, I have thought that I would just spring for a little Windows laptop. I know you can put windows on the Mac, but I have read a little about what some of you

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi John, I have thought about that logic too because of the ability to obtain Window-Eyes for free if one has a copy of either Office 2010 or 2013. Let's see how this will pan out when the full version is release. However, I'm not holding out that this minor inconvenience of not accessing the

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Hi Pamela. When I do this, I first select all the files I want to delete. Then I press command delete to send all the files to the trash. Then use command shift delete to start the emptying the trash process. I do it in Finder while in the downloads folder. This may be an extra step, but it

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Nope. Microsoft did it again. They deliberately made all of the content areas inaccessible. It can only be deliberate because this is how it was in the last version and they got plenty of feedback from users. So, you have to wonder if their is an altereor motive here at work, especially as

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi Gigi, no, it hans't keyboard input, it's just a 40 cells braille display made in Japan. It has some navigational keys and controls. Its manual describes how those keys work with Jaws, NVDA, some other Screen reader but there is no trace of VoiceOver under iOS devices. Thanks for your

keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Hello folks, I am making a valiant attempt at cleaning out my downloads folder. I use command T to send to trash. However, for whatever reason, either the window isn't in the front or I am blanking on something I should be doing; nothing happens when I execute that keystroke to discard items

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Command-backspace is the delete items command in Finder. At least, that is what I've been using. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX

RE: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi jim, If you been reading your email this has been known for several days now on this list. At this time there is no work around. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 06:38 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Restoring from timecapsul

Hi Sarai, Not sure if you got help yet or figured it out, but here’s an article I found that might help. http://www.macworld.com/article/2452619/how-to-restore-deleted-safari-bookmarks.html Gary On Mar 12, 2015, at 10:23 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: I’ve

Help! bookmarks

I accidentally deleted all my favorites from my imported bookmarks folder! my imported bookmarks folder is gone from Safari! Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Restoring from timecapsul

Hi: I’ve opened time macine, chose enter. I cannot figure how to choose my backup date, then get in to libraries so I can restore my safaribookmarks.pst file. Sarai D. Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Hi folks, Thanks for your assistance with a keystroke I should have known. Much appreciated. I accomplished the deletions with no errors. If I may I would like to ask another mundane question. When I type text in to a text box on a website, in the same text box attempt to enter a url, a space

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi, Not that I have a lot of personal experience with running Windows on the Mac, but, from most things I’ve heard, Windows actually runs better, faster and remains cleaner on a Mac than it does on a little cheap laptop that you might get. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On

RE: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Tim I agree -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 08:11 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview Hi, Not that I have a lot of personal

Re: keystroke I can't make work. What am I not doing?

Maybe, it's auto filling? I'm not sure why it would be inserting spaces. Do you stop at some point or just type out the URL? Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website, http://www.macfortheblind.com APPLE CERTIFIED

Re: GTK and Voiceover

Thanks. That’s what I figured. On Mar 12, 2015, at 4:09 AM, Gabriele Battaglia gabriele.battag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brandon, peace to you too. Under Windows GTK is totally inacessible. I don't know under macOS but I guess you're right. Gabriel. -- You received this message because

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hello Gigi. Firstly I did what you have suggested and it doesn’t work. After that, I have rebooted the iPhone and went to settings / general / accessibility / VoiceOver / braille. From there I was able to pair the devices together. My question is what command I can give to iOs throw the Braille

Re: Disk permissions repair

This message has been there for a number of operating systems in mac and there's no need to worry about it. Andrew On 12 Mar 2015, at 07:51, Lisette Wesseling lisettewessel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I just did a permissions repair and everything said it was repaired except this

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi All, If I could just figure out what's bugging the Win 8.0 installer through BootCamp, I would be a happy camper. I agree with Tim and George that Windows runs quicker and more efficient on my MacBook Air. Just a little hip cup that I'm running into now. Hopefully, I'll find the answer

Re: AmadeusPro, audio data and track characteristics

Hi Phil, Amadeus will down-sample to the format you're pasting to. I suppose it's possible that some aliasing issues could occur and people might suggest you do the original recording at the same bit rate and depth, but I doubt the human ear will hear much discernible difference. From what I've

AmadeusPro, audio data and track characteristics

I have recorded an acoustic guitar rhythm track at 48K sampling rate with a bit-depth of 24 on a mono track, it just sounded better at 48k 24 bit. Now, I want to use that rhythm track in a 44.1k 16 bit stereo file.’ My questions are these: Question #1) what happens to the audio data if I copy it

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Galriel, have you tried pairing it yet with your IOS device? That is, when you go into Settings, and get to VoiceOver, is your braille display on the list after you have turned Bluetooth on on both devies? If it is, I bet the paccping pin is either or 1234. If not, maybe the pairing pin

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi there Most of the braille commands are pretty standard for most braille displays, although there may be some differences like extra buttons on some displays. If you could give us some information, many of us could help you, even if we didn't have that particular display. For instance,

Re: 10.10.3 beta tester feedback

thank you. On 12 Mar 2015, at 10:25, Kliph kliphzkor...@icloud.com wrote: Look in your utilities section. Hit command shift u to get there quickly On Mar 12, 2015, at 2:35 AM, dionipher Presas Herrera dionip...@gmail.com wrote: i don’t know what happen, i can’t find it on my dock? can’t

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi, If using ios 7 or later, do a four finger double tap on the screen. If IOS 6 or earlier, visit settings, general, accessibility, voiceover, voiceover practice. Here you can press buttons or combinations of buttons on your braille display to find out what they do. Best, Erik Burggraaf .

VMWare Fusion: success with directly passing the CAPSLock key through to Windows

Hello all, I am very happy to report that I have found a solution to give Windows complete control of the CAPS LOCK KEY while using it in a VMWare virtual machine. I now have full use of my CAPS LOCK KEY while using Windows in VMWare. For example, with JAWS, I can use it as my JAWS KEY, and I

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

good evening, it is unfortunate that Microsoft has not felt it necessary to include all line people not just some blind people. So until this excuse for software comes at two 2015 the incident of 1980 software. I won’t be bothering. Period and that these people hired inaccessibility

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

I remember running a Windows lap top and it was always crashing. However although i haven't got Windows on my Mac and when I did have, it was much better. I remember on this list, there was someone who said they were working for Microsoft and she or he were going to look at the Mac to figure

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

Hi Gabriel: Somebody correct if I am wrong here, but I think you will need to mess with the button on your device to see what happens now that you got it paired. This is because you don’t have any input keys. As far as I know, if your manual doesn’t have them, then there is nowhere you can

Re: Touchme 5 display braille.

One option is VoiceOver's help mode. Tap four fingers on the screen twice, and everything you do from then on will be described instead of acted out. This works for touches, but you can also do it while the display is connected to get VO to describe the function of any buttons. To exit this

Re: how to add applications on dock?

Hi Steve. Welcome to the Mac world. Nice to see you on this list. Kawal. On 12 Mar 2015, at 09:21, Steve Nutt st...@comproom.co.uk wrote: Hi, Command-Shift-T. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob:

RE: how to add applications on dock?

Hi, Thank you. All the best Steve -- Computer Room Services 77 Exeter Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4PW Tel: +44(0)1438-742286 Mob: +44(0)7956-334938 Fax: +44(0)1438-759589 Email: st...@comproom.co.uk Web: http://www.comproom.co.uk -Original Message- From:

Re: Disk permissions repair

Hi lisette i’ve been told from apple specialists that it’s a desktop remote message and can be ignored, having, having had that same! message over time. All the best. cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52 On 12 Mar 2015, at

Re: Office for Mac 2016 Preview

Hi, Partial sight should be just fine with Office. It’s the absence of hooks for VO to latch onto in the editable area of the Document pane that makes it inaccessible to a VoiceOver user. If a developer uses custom elements in their design, without some major accessibility hooks programmed

Re: 10.10.3 beta tester feedback

i don’t know what happen, i can’t find it on my dock? can’t find it either on my applications. On 11 Mar 2015, at 21:25, george b gbma...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I have it it is called feedback assistance -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com