RE: Urgent… Possibility of needing a new power cord?

Make sure the connector on the corde is clean and also the connector on the mac. There was a person here who had a issue like that and they found a staple in the female connection of the mac book pro sucked in by the magnet -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

For when ever it may be worth, I absolutely agree with you about the necessity for those with power and Apple to recognize the extreme importance of keeping your commitment regarding the quality of excess ability. I only meant that I didn't think they should have to know about all the inns and

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

"Google does not do it. Microsoft is a laugh. And the screen reader vendors are little." This is because none of them build both the hardware and the software. Apple does both and quite well. Does that put them on an even higher level of responsibility? No. But we as the user who

Re: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

But that *IS* the problem! Good grief, you’re surely not saying that this is an acceptable way to edit text, are you? Well, even if you are, just compare it to Yosemite. Do you see the difference? In Yosemite the editing is fluid and problem free, with the VO cursor tracking your edits

clean my mac on El Capitan

Hello everyone, Is clean my mac completely incompatible on el Capitan? Every time I fire it up, the app remains with no windows and is not at all functional. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: Urgent… Possibility of needing a new power cord?

Hello George, it actually was on another list that this was found yes, this truly did happen. It will be interesting to know what you find Matt under those connections. > On Oct 24, 2015, at 9:27 AM, george b wrote: > > Make sure the connector on the corde is clean and also

Update to 10.11.1 fixed mail crashing

Mail would open then “quit unexpectedly.” In frustration I checked if there were any updates, and yes, there was one to 10.11.1 that fixed the problems. I recommend that everyone updates. Tom Frank vermont...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

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Re: clean my mac on El Capitan

Hi! Have you actually grabbed the new version? :) That used to be the issue on older versions that didn't have compatibility with El Capitan. You'll want to visit their website http://macpaw.com/cleanmymac and grab it there. Nicolai > On Oct 24, 2015, at 9:42 AM, Faisal ali

Urgent… Possibility of needing a new power cord?

Guys, So I'm not sure exactly what to do here. This might just be a faulty power cord, although this just happened yesterday. I let my Mac completely die, and went to plug it in. I left it plugged in, and then turned it on late last night to send an email. The Mac would not turn on, it wouldn't

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Plus, you have to report the bugs in a tome that makes us worthy of making business with and that’s *not* the kind of tone we often hear here. Sadly i’ve been in beta test groups where the tone was much like that around here and as long as that tone persisted nothing much was achieved. /Krister

Re: Navigating to End of Table

Hello George, It’s as I said in my previous message. The two types of command have been switched over. Go to Beginning is now VO-Home and Go to Visible Beginning is now VO-Shift-Home and the same for Go to End and Go to Visible End. I’ve no idea why they’ve done this. Cheers, Anne > On 24

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

Hi! I have had them tell me that snake32.exe was a virus and needed to be removed from my computer before. Obviously, this is funny, because .exe is a Windows file association. Of course, people who've never looked at file extensions before probably don't know that, so it's easy enough to

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

That's not "True" as (I Beleive) Google does Manufacture its Own (the Nexus) & Microsoft does with (Surface & Lumia & XBox) Their TTS offerings may not be ToTheStandard of Apple's TTS (VoiceOver), but they are steadily making improvements along the road On the OtherHand, Apple "appears"

RE: Navigating to End of Table

Ann, It would be nice if you know the new commands to let us in on the sevret please. thanks From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 23:35 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: clean my mac on El Capitan

> On Oct 24, 2015, at 2:42 PM, Faisal ali wrote: > > Hello everyone, > Is clean my mac completely incompatible on el Capitan? Every time I fire it > up, the app remains with no windows and is not at all functional. > > -- > You received this message because you

RE: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Hello Chris, I occasionally use the Zoom tool in OS X. It's very nice and works very well. I've considered purchasing ZoomText for the Mac but, as yet, see no need to do so as the native Zoom tool meets all of my needs. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Google does not make their Nexus phones and tablets. The contract that out to other companies. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2015, at 11:25 AM, Robin wrote: > > That's not "True" as (I Beleive) Google does Manufacture its Own (the Nexus) > & Microsoft does

Re: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

I'm not saying it is, nor am I saying it isn't. What I'm simply saying is, I wonder if Apple intended it to work this way. I never once said it was ideal. I never once said it was not confusing. I never once said that Apple shouldn't try doing better with it. Make that very clear! Don't

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

It’s true: Google don’t even make the effort on Android. They make a much more concerted effort on ChromeOS, though, where (surprise!) the platform is used much more heavily in the educational environments for which a mandate of accessibility would incentivise progress. -- You received this

Re: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

It isn't a problem, Alex. That was kind of my point. I think it's just a new way of Apple doing things, and I was trying to clear up that confusion for anyone who might be confused thinking it's broken. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Alex Hall" To: "'Chris

Re: Urgent… Possibility of needing a new power cord?

You wrote: they found a staple in the female connection of the mac book pro sucked in by the magnet. Wo! My! Gawod! You're freaking kidding me! Man! Just when you think you've seen it all! I wonder how the heck that happened! What were they doing with a staple by that port, in the first

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Krister, You have said this before and the concept is lost on some people. It is so true tho, that if one wants to catch a fly, use honey, not vinegar. The people at Apple that we report bugs to are themselves not the developers but the conduit. We show them respect, we get respect in

Re: Calibrating The iPhone Battery

Hi Kawal and everyone. I tried this with my 5S and no VoiceOver or Siri when the phone restarted. I have a pass code on my phone so it looks like I will have to have someone enter my pass code and turn on VoiceOver for me in order to do anything. I was hoping I could do it from iTunes, but I

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Mary’s correct. Just because they brand them as the Google Nexus, doesn’t mean Google makes them. They’re made by HTC, Asus, etc. > On Oct 24, 2015, at 1:46 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > Google does not make their Nexus phones and tablets. The contract that out to > other

Re: Wifi calling

The service name changes for wifi calling regardless of carrier. > On Oct 24, 2015, at 4:12 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > > For Sprint WiFi calling the service provider name changes. Also Sprint WiFi > is always on in my house even though I have good signals in most of it.

Re: From Yosemite to El Capitan and Back: One New User's Story

Hi! THen one could ask why vlc works like a charm? Vlc also uses qt from what i know. /A > 23 okt. 2015 kl. 18:10 skrev Sabahattin Gucukoglu : > > I believe this is because Parallels uses QT for the UI, and we all know the > story there. Basically if Parallels were to become

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

For what its worth, I'm always respectful to the people at Apple. I simply tell them the problems, and they pass it on. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 24, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Krister Ekstrom > wrote: > > Plus, you have to report the bugs in a tome that makes us worthy

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Not meaning to be rude, but if you think this bug compares to editting text with a BT keyboard on Android, then I have some honest to god news for you. Editting with Android and a BT keyboard is phenominally disgusting! right now! Write me off list if you want more detail, but I assure you,

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Very true. For example, Motorola makes the Nexus 6. Asus made the 7 inch Nexus 7 tablet. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2015 2:46 PM Subject: Re: What's the word with the update

Re: Urgent… Possibility of needing a new power cord?

I'm sorry. I just can't help laughing my head off at that. It's not funny, no, but yeah, it kind of is, in retrospect, provided the fact that they got it working after all. Chris. chris. - Original Message - From: "joseph hudson" To:

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Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

I've used Zoom in El Capitan all the time with no problem I could tell. Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Oct 24, 2015, at 1:31 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > >

Re: Calibrating The iPhone Battery

Hello Scott. I’ve have been following your advice on calibrating my battery as you know I have the 6S Plus. So I let the battery run down until there was no power left. So now that the phone has almost charged, I held the home and power button together. Would the phone have started as there

Re: From Yosemite to El Capitan and Back: One New User's Story

Good question. IIRC most of the accessibility was coming from tooltips rather than the button labels, but I’ll give VLC another shot and see how it goes. On the other hand, VirtualBox still doesn’t work. I’ve since moved to Fusion, but VBox is definitely QT. -- You received this message

I phone 5S for sale

Sent from my iPhone hello, I have an iPhone 5s running iOS 8.4.1. I just got myself an iPhone six not too long ago and I want to know if anyone wants an iPhone 5s. For those of you that don't have an iPod touch, this will be something that you might want to get your hands on. Also, if you

Re: Wifi calling

For Sprint WiFi calling the service provider name changes. Also Sprint WiFi is always on in my house even though I have good signals in most of it. Jonathan Cohn > On Oct 23, 2015, at 11:27 PM, Daniel Miller wrote: > > You can leave it on at all times. It only uses

Re: captures for the mac

I use Romola (I think thats the spelling). btw, it can be found in the chrome app extensions on OS X and there are also extensions for safari and firefox. with only a few exceptions, it has largely solved a lot of my headaches with capchas. -eric On Oct 24, 2015, at 9:09 PM, Walter Harper

captures for the mac

Hello all, Does anyone know of a way to solve a capture on the mac? I know there is web Vism for windows. Walter -- 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

Moving the mouse pointer to click on different places.

I am using an ap that i need to move the mouse pointer to click on some options i need to change doing the standard control option space is not working how can i accomplish this task? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To

Re: Calibrating The iPhone Battery

Hello, yes you should give voiceover feedback. If not you can simply asked Siri to turn voiceover. On for you. > On Oct 24, 2015, at 1:55 PM, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Hello Scott. > > I’ve have been following your advice on calibrating my battery as you know I > have the

Re: Navigating to End of Table

Hello Brandon, They’ve switched the commands for Go to last visible Item and go to last Item in El Capitán. Cheers, Anne > On 23 Oct 2015, at 22:31, Brandon A. Olivares (The Pianist) > wrote: > > Hello, > > In previous versions of OS X, you could use the

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

You mention about them having other accessibility things than just Voiceover to deal with. I’m curious if anyone on this list happens to therefore use Zoom either on OSX, or on I O S. If so, I don’t have quite enough sight to use it on either, but I’m wondering in general how well it works,

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

Pity they didn’t get a proper smackdown in your courts for that day’s work. I block Zeobit, Krontek and MacKeeper domains at the border. I consider that lot indistinguishable from malware purveyors. This is truly unfortunate as they clearly aren’t actually true malware but have simply chosen

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

That’s them. Or one of their many unreliable partners who get serious commission for flogging that crap. Here’s a rundown from The Safe Mac (who sadly have just been picked up by MalwareBytes): http://www.thesafemac.com/ongoing-mackeeper-fraud/ -- You received this message because you are

Re: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

Well, thanks for confirming that at least it’s not just me, anyway. I still regard this as serious breakage; no other text field behaves like that. Indeed even in correctly-behaving text fields—say the one in Mail—one still has the focus tracking problem to deal with, but at least it’s

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

i hated those popups, will they stop now do you think? > On 24 Oct 2015, at 10:12 PM, Sabahattin Gucukoglu wrote: > > That’s them. Or one of their many unreliable partners who get serious > commission for flogging that crap. > > Here’s a rundown from The Safe Mac (who sadly

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

just added them to my firewall. this way, I can't get to them and they can't get to me. :) btw, I use Waterroof as my firewall interface on my OS X Lion system. Its a little tricky getting used to at first, but with a little time and some reading, it becomes the app of choice for us. -eric

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Notice though that El Capitan is not pronounced correctly on iOS 9.1, just released. :) -- 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: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

What's the problem? Aside from a click each time I move the cursor, and new lines not being spoken, I've not seen editing problems in Safari. I've certainly not seen problems of any kind in non-Safari text fields. Is this related to Quick Nav? I never use that, so that's the only thing I can

Re: Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

See... I wonder if Apple actually intended to make it this way. I agree totally with you that it's a bit awquard, and you might even be correct to go as far as saying it's a broken bug. It's kind of hard to say. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Sabahattin Gucukoglu"

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

I don’t agree that executives shouldn’t know about accessibility. They may not know the details, but they ought to understand the urgency and importance. Steve Jobs was once the CEO of Apple and he demoed the latest products for his admiring audience; he didn’t palm the job off to his

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

Very well put Sabahattin. Agreed with everything you said. Just because we use VO we should not be afraid to call Apple out on bugs especially when they keep getting worse and worse. Why should I feel I should have to settle for mediocrity with just because I am a VO user.I still feel Apple is

Re: MacKeeper class action suit garners refunds

are they the fools who make those stupid popups that come up on some sites and say stuff like Your mac is infected with spyware? how stupid do they think we are? > On 24 Oct 2015, at 7:03 PM, Eric Oyen wrote: > > just added them to my firewall. this way, I can't get to

Editing text in Safari with El Capitan: I think I found the solution.

OK guys, before I start writing this, let me throw in two disclamers. NO, I take that back. Let me throw in three! disclaimers. 1. I am running the most up to date build of OSX 10.11.1, not just 10.11. Further, I’m not on any type of beta. This is the official build. 2. I have updated

Re: What's the word with the update for El Capitan and VO

I know Apple can do well. I've seen it a lot in iOS. But we just have bugs upon bugs to deal with, and I'm just not sure what the quality control people do with accessibility. For example, right now there is a bug in iOS where if you use a bluetooth keyboard and arrow arround, and you hit a