Re: I have Several little problems with my Mac book Pro. I don't know but what all of the problems are related to one problem. Every once in a while speech will just plain quit and I exit voiceover an

2015-06-03 Thread John's Gmail
That worked for this particular problem. That did not cure the other problems. When I start dictation there is no little ding to tell me it has started nor no Dang to tell me when I quit. This seems to be somewhat inconsistent. My other problem has to do with setting the Volume. When I press

Re: I have Several little problems with my Mac book Pro. I don't know but what all of the problems are related to one problem. Every once in a while speech will just plain quit and I exit voiceover an

2015-06-03 Thread Chris
You don't turn Airplay on or off. My advice is to set VoiceOver to use your built in output device rather than the system output device. To do this, open VoiceOver Utility, select sounds in the category table, choose a device in the next table and quit the utility. On 03/06/2015 19:49, John's

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread John Panarese
I see that. It used to be 3 failures, but it now just keeps prompting you for the password. 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 and Trainer

Re: OS X 10.11

2015-06-03 Thread Dionipher Presas Herrera
yup i mean that 10.10.11 because i was confused too, this is the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoz4K3yd-6U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoz4K3yd-6U if you want you can read also at the website 9to5mac.com http://9to5mac.com/ it says x.10.10.11 On 03 Jun 2015, at 7:28 pm, Chris

Re: I have Several little problems with my Mac book Pro. I don't know but what all of the problems are related to one problem. Every once in a while speech will just plain quit and I exit voiceover an

2015-06-03 Thread Chris
I do not use Dictation and just discovered most of your question is in the subject. On 03/06/2015 20:12, John's Gmail wrote: That worked for this particular problem. That did not cure the other problems. When I start dictation there is no little ding to tell me it has started nor no Dang to

Re: I have Several little problems with my Mac book Pro. I don't know but what all of the problems are related to one problem. Every once in a while speech will just plain quit and I exit voiceover an

2015-06-03 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Good Lord! Did you have to put your whole e-mail in the subject field instead of the body? Whoops? Chris. Chris. - Original Message - From: John's Gmail To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 2:49 PM Subject: I have Several little problems

My Mac Book Pro problems

2015-06-03 Thread John's Gmail
Wow, I guess I am getting old. I didn't realize that I had put all of that in the subject field. Press the up volume and down volume the volume does not change except when I get to the very bottom and then it just drops out completely pressing up volume once it comes back. Do you know what

Re: PDF Pen Pro was Re: iWork accessibility on the Mac.

2015-06-03 Thread sadamahmed1992
Thanks all for the recommendations. Will download the trial of PDF Pen. It's AU$159 in my Mac App Store however the software wil no doubt be useful in the classroom. Sadam Ahmed Sent from my iPhone -- On 3 Jun 2015, at 5:17 am, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: I agree, even

I have Several little problems with my Mac book Pro. I don't know but what all of the problems are related to one problem. Every once in a while speech will just plain quit and I exit voiceover and re

2015-06-03 Thread John's Gmail
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Re: My Mac Book Pro problems

2015-06-03 Thread Kevin Cussick
don't worry John we all do it, I was going to say something but thought it might be a bit petty. as I say don't worry about it. On 03/06/2015 20:47, John's Gmail wrote: Wow, I guess I am getting old. I didn't realize that I had put all of that in the subject field. Press the up volume and

Re: OS X 10.11

2015-06-03 Thread The Believer
Saw no mention of 10.10.11 only 10.11. From The Believer. . . By way of the Chariots of the Gods cameth the Aliens who dwelt amongst the humans, and bringeth much knowledge. On 6/3/2015 12:28 PM, Dionipher Presas Herrera wrote: yup i mean that 10.10.11 because i was confused too, this is

Re: trying to root my moto G using terminal on the mac

2015-06-03 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Erick, Review the install procedure for fast boot. When you did ls did it have executable flag set? The dollar usually represents the command prompts. i.e. this is what you type at the command line. $ chmod u+x /usr/local/bin/fastboot You might want to also try stating the full path in

Re: Can't Connect to Facebook with Third Party Apps on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Jessica Moss
I'm noticing the same thing with adium, glad to know I'm not alone here. I wish I knew what the issue was, considering the fact that I know I've put my e-mail and password in correctly, and it still keeps rejecting it. On Jun 3, 2015, at 5:49 PM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hi.

Re: PDF Pen Pro was Re: iWork accessibility on the Mac.

2015-06-03 Thread Eugenia Firth
Ok, I don’t remember if I ever said, but if you use the program just to lead pdf files, I found reading page by page works fine. I’ve only done that short files, so I don’t know what would happen if you read a longer one and didn’t convert to something. Gigi On Jun 3, 2015, at 3:37 PM,

trying to root my moto G using terminal on the mac

2015-06-03 Thread erik burggraaf
Hi, I think there's a problem with what I'm trying to do. I've installed fastboot in /usr/local/bin Then tried this command $ fastboot oem get_unlock_data I get $ no such file or command. So I tried without the $ and got: permission denied Then I tried: sudo fastboot oem get_unlock_data I

Re: Can't Connect to Facebook with Third Party Apps on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hi. Jabber/xmpp is the same thing. I just shortened it to Jabber. Shawn Sent from my White MacBook On Jun 3, 2015, at 4:23 PM, Caitlyn Furness caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, This didn’t work for me here. I only had an option for something like xxml jabber or something like that,

Re: Can't Connect to Facebook with Third Party Apps on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Caitlyn Furness
Hi, This didn’t work for me here. I only had an option for something like xxml jabber or something like that, not just jabber, for example. thanks, Caitlyn On May 31, 2015, at 9:06 PM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. My friend has just saved my Facebook! Here's how to use

Re: Can't Connect to Facebook with Third Party Apps on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Jeff Greene
Hi, On samnet on windows, serotek sent out a message through the user’s forum that facebook had changed something and the samnet socializer would no longer work with FB. A couple of days later it was fixed. They contacted facebook and found out how to fix it. So, I’m guessing that when the mac

Re: business cards and pages

2015-06-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jim, I haven’t made business cards using a Pages template, but I have used other templates in Pages. Here are a few tips. VO-Shift-h will tell you the size of an item. If an item has width but no height, then it’s a line. In the Formatter, select the Arrange button and in the scroll area,

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Chris
Let accessibil...@apple.com know of this as doesn't sound right to me. On 03/06/2015 11:06, Sandy Finley wrote: I have a question about the VO Help list of commands that is accessed with VO+HH. Some items have no command associated with them. For instance, VO+HH, followed by Web, then down

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
You need either a recovery key or a passphrase. You can’t reset your passphrase using iCloud with the intention of then using that passphrase to unlock your FileVault protected disk. It’s not an online process. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Shaf
Yes it is. You can use your iCloud account to unlock your encrypted disk. See File Vault instructions on either Apple's website or while setting it up under Yosemite. On 6/3/2015 12:11 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: You need either a recovery key or a passphrase. You can’t reset your

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
This isn't anything to notify Accessibility about. This is perfectly normal behavior. Some commands are not mapped. If you want to map them, you can set them up as a keyboard commander through the Voiceover Utility. You'll find that 95% of the commands have keystrokes already associated

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Chris
It's just because they are not announced with the vo-h-h command hence the concerns and apprehension those commands are not set. On 03/06/2015 11:53, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: This isn't anything to notify Accessibility about. This is perfectly normal behavior. Some commands are not

VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Sandy Finley
I have a question about the VO Help list of commands that is accessed with VO+HH. Some items have no command associated with them. For instance, VO+HH, followed by Web, then down arrow to Find Next Text Field. there is no command identified. How are commands added to those items? Note: I have

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Sandy, You can’t provide a shortcut using the VO keys for the commands with no associated shortcut, but those commands are available for us to provide a shortcut using one of the commanders, as you’ve done. It’s a pity our personal shortcuts don’t show up when we do VO-h-h. Cheers,

installing windows on a mac questions

2015-06-03 Thread Ted Phillips
Hi all. I have some questions about installing windows on a separate partition. Since I am running a macbook pro, and only have about 40 of 120 GB available, Can I install windows on an external hard drive and use it? Next, Since I’m running Yosemite, what OS do I have to go with if I do

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Again I say, this is perfectly normal behavior. Chris. - Original Message - From: Chris challswor...@icloud.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 7:35 AM Subject: Re: VoiceOver Commands List It's just because they are not announced with the vo-h-h

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Alex Hall
I think the question is why commanders don't appear in those lists, or Quick Nav keys for that matter. That would be nice to have, but if you're worried your commanders aren't working, they are. The command lists just don't reflect customizations like that, they only give you the default

Sound and its accessibility.

2015-06-03 Thread 'Gabriele Battaglia' via MacVisionaries
Hi all. Does anybody knows blind people who use Sound? Sound is the biggest sound synthesizer all over the world. Developed by 30 years, multiplatform and freeware. You can create or manage every musical instrument or sound effect simply by editing a text file even thought there are tools that

Re: VoiceOver Commands List

2015-06-03 Thread Colin Matthews
Hi! Ok on mine using Yosemiti when I open VOHH at the bottom are keyboard commanders and then Quick nav and in the commanders one are listed all you've made or just the default ones if you have none set yourself! HTH Colin On 3 Jun 2015, at 14:48, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: I

Re: business cards and pages

2015-06-03 Thread Jim Gatteys
Hi Anne! Thanks for your response. I'll give that a try. I also found some blank templates for making labels for ms word and I might give one of those a try as well. Cards are just fancier labels from my standpoint. thanks again for your help. Jim On Jun 3, 2015, at 4:54 AM, Anne Robertson

Re: os 10.10.11

2015-06-03 Thread Devin Prater
I just hope that voiceover is improved on both systems. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 2, 2015, at 6:33 AM, Chris challswor...@icloud.com wrote: Rumours are saying Apple will be streamlining their development this year, concentrating on bug fixes and security/stability improvements, with a few

Re: os 10.10.11

2015-06-03 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
First of all, how are we jumping from 10.10.3 to 10.10.11. Look at the subject. It clearly states 10.10.11. Chris. - Original Message - From: Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2015 12:26 PM Subject: Re: os 10.10.11 I just

Re: os 10.10.11

2015-06-03 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi. I believe the original poster truly meant OS X 10.11. Not 10.10.11. As in, not the 12th update to Yosemite. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2015, at 11:52 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: First of all, how are we jumping from 10.10.3 to 10.10.11. Look at the

Re: Can't Connect to Facebook with Third Party Apps on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Well Jeff, I hope apps like Trillian will be updated soon to fix Facebook. Until then, I guess jabber/xmpp will work. Please see my previous emails about how to set up your IM client to use jabber/xmpp. Shawn Sent from my White MacBook On Jun 3, 2015, at 7:23 PM, Jessica Moss

Running a non admin account on the Mac

2015-06-03 Thread Agent086b
Hi all, I have Filevault running on my iMac. I wish to create another account that does not have admin privileges. As I don’t have VO at logon how can I tell which account I am logging into as I will now have two. Thanks for any advice. Max. -- You received this message because you are

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Shaf
Right, that's what I'm getting at. But how can you use your Apple ID accessibly to recover your key if you selected that option? On 6/3/2015 6:39 PM, John Panarese wrote: I think this has changed. I believe with Yosemite, you can use your Apple ID and password as an alternative method if

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread John Panarese
I think you might get the prompt for your Apple ID password if you fail with your password the first three times. I’ll need to check this, but I vaguely recall that being the case. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Shaf
Nope. On 6/3/2015 7:42 PM, John Panarese wrote: I think you might get the prompt for your Apple ID password if you fail with your password the first three times. I’ll need to check this, but I vaguely recall that being the case. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel,

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
If you did say you wanted to use your Apple ID then the recovery key is with Apple. You need the Reset Password Assistant from the recovery HD to get your FileVault password synchronised with your iCloud one. If you just wait at the login prompt for a minute without doing anything, you’ll get

Re: OS X 10.11

2015-06-03 Thread Chris
Just changing the subject to reflect the fact. On 03/06/2015 18:06, Daniel Miller wrote: Hi. I believe the original poster truly meant OS X 10.11. Not 10.10.11. As in, not the 12th update to Yosemite. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Well, for the sake of the OP, I sincerely hope you’re both right. When I next get chance I’ll do a new initial setup of FileVault and see how it goes, but the last time I tried it was very clear that I’d need either password or key, and the only way to change the password was by putting in the

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Sabahattin Gucukoglu
Sorry, no. The recovery key is the intended method to recover. You must have a copy, or have requested it be stored with Apple. See support article: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH18650?locale=en_GB You’ll have to recall your password, or get the recovery key. You get the recovery key

Re: installing windows on a mac questions

2015-06-03 Thread Terje Strømberg
No. Windows on a external harddrive is not possible when using mac osx computer. Take care 1. juni 2015 kl. 21:19 skrev Ted Phillips tedmusi...@gmail.com: Hi all. I have some questions about installing windows on a separate partition. Since I am running a macbook pro, and only have about 40

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread Daniel Miller
John is right. You can use your iCloud account to unlock your disc. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 3, 2015, at 12:39 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote: I think this has changed. I believe with Yosemite, you can use your Apple ID and password as an alternative method if you forget

Re: File Vault

2015-06-03 Thread John Panarese
I think this has changed. I believe with Yosemite, you can use your Apple ID and password as an alternative method if you forget your initial password, but this must be chosen when you are turning on FileVault. At least, this was the selection I sued when I turned it on my Mac Book Pro.