Re: new with garage band

2017-08-29 Thread masood bamyani
so please teach me how to do with instrumental built in thanks On 8/29/17, Scott Berry wrote: > I am uncertain how to do this. I use built-in instruments in Garage Band > and Logic Pro so I can’t answer these questions but maybe someone else can. > > > >> On Aug 28, 2017, at

Re: Face it: Every new Apple technology is a disaster

2017-08-29 Thread Scott Granados
Mark, very interesting article. See I’m not as sensitive to this because I’ve worked for the government and for companies in highly secure locations where your face is scanned all the time. Face, eyes, hands, finger prints, all scanned and cross referenced. When I worked for a major

Re: Jumping to the top of inbox in Mail

2017-08-29 Thread Donald Goosens
Command option up arrow > On Aug 25, 2017, at 4:11 AM, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Hi all > I’m looking for a shortcut or quick way to jump to the top email in the list > in Mail on the Mac. For some reason from time to time focus jumps to the > bottom of the list and I have

regarding doc issue, solved

2017-08-29 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Never mind. I went in to keyboard preferences and discovered that for some reason, all Apple default keys had gotten unchecked. Sent from the only computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray -- The following information is important

Playing midi files on OS X or iOS

2017-08-29 Thread Phil Halton
How can I play a.MID file on either my MacBook or on my iPhone? Sent from my IPhone -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is

still having trouble with doc

2017-08-29 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
No matter what I try, I can’t get control+F3 to open the doc. I’ve got my keyboard set to use normal function keys but the normal Apple command of control+F3 will not work. quick nav is off. Any suggestions? Sent from the only computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind:

RE: Face it: Every new Apple technology is a disaster

2017-08-29 Thread David & his pack of dogs
With every move forward of technology there is inherent problems. Every time the bank updated their computers years ago, for the first week or so, there would be problems. Even with stores, the common comment was, “We are having trouble with our computers.” As for whoever forecasted gloom and

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread E.T.
Too bad I didn't keep you going longer. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi Eat, Had me going for a moment! :) "Ancient Aliens" for the deluded, is when you brush aside all the Beauty of the world, all the evidence that points to Our intelligent Design. You ignorantly choose to ignore the evidence! And belch out Ancient Aliens did it!" CR On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:49

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread E.T.
Sorry yes. I have been dealing with some VO and shift commands and it just stuck in my mind. From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it."

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread regina alvarado
Isn't the command vo-D? to get to the dock? Reggie and Lex On Aug 29, 2017, at 7:29 PM, E.T. wrote: What about VO-shift-d? >From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread E.T.
What about VO-shift-d? From E.T.'s Keyboard. . . "God for you is where you sweep away all the mysteries of the world, all the challenges to our intelligence. You simply turn your mind off and say God did it." --Carl Sagan E-mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 8/29/2017 4:25 PM, Ray

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
That does no good Sent from my iPhone, the only smart phone with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone7+ and Apple TV user! > On Aug 29, 2017, at 3:51 PM, Georgina Joyce wrote:

Re: Face it: Every new Apple technology is a disaster

2017-08-29 Thread the . big . apple . nerd
I’m excited for this phone either way! Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime: the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com

How to keep Migration Assistant from overwriting existing files on a new Mac

2017-08-29 Thread M. Taylor
Macworld - Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 5:00 AM How to keep Migration Assistant from overwriting existing files on a new Mac The Mac has a great app called Migration Assistant that is very helpful when setting up a new Mac and you need to transfer files from an old Mac. Jim O'Reilly asks a great

Face it: Every new Apple technology is a disaster

2017-08-29 Thread M. Taylor
Macworld - Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 4:00 AM Face it: Every new Apple technology is a disaster Apple is expected to release a new technology next month so you know what that means: it's time to worry about how bad it will be. Writing for Mashable, Jack Morse says if you're not afraid, you will

Uber says it will no longer track you once the ride ends - CNET

2017-08-29 Thread M. Taylor
CNET News - Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 1:34 PM Uber says it will no longer track you once the ride ends - CNET Uber puts an end to its feature that tracked passengers for five minutes after their ride. Uber Uber is pulling the plug on a controversial in-app tracking feature it calls

Here's how peer-to-peer Apple Pay payments will work - CNET

2017-08-29 Thread M. Taylor
CNET How To - Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 4:00 AM Here's how peer-to-peer Apple Pay payments will work - CNET Apple Pay can be used to pay online or at stores, but it'll soon get peer-to-peer payments, too. That means payments to friends or anyone else you have on your contacts list. The feature

Re: transferring and downloading and attaching with a memory stick on Mac

2017-08-29 Thread regina alvarado
Hi Catherine, On my braillenote apex the folders on the stick show up as books and lessons. On the Mac I assume they are the same folders, but they are long numbers instead of books and lessons. Sorry I didn't make it clear. Reggie and Lex On Aug 29, 2017, at 5:50 PM, 'Catherine Turner'

Re: transferring and downloading and attaching with a memory stick on Mac

2017-08-29 Thread 'Catherine Turner' via MacVisionaries
Hello Reggie, Clarifying what you're asking - are you saying that when your memory stick is in your braillenote it has folders called books and lessons, but when you put the stick in your Mac those folders aren't there and you get a load of numbers instead? Catherine On 8/29/17, regina alvarado

transferring and downloading and attaching with a memory stick on Mac

2017-08-29 Thread regina alvarado
Now that I am in the right place, I have a question about reading and transferring from and transferring to a memory stick. A little background. I have a braillenote apex on which I transferred two folders to a memory stick called books and Lessons. I want to get into the lessons folder to be

Re: how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello, Either include the Function key or go to System Preferences, Keyboard, keyboard and tick the box for standard layout. Gena > On 29 Aug 2017, at 21:36, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > control F3 no longer opens dock. How to fix? > > Somehow, I seem to have done

how to fix control+F3 so it opens the dock again

2017-08-29 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
control F3 no longer opens dock. How to fix? Somehow, I seem to have done something to my Mac so that when I press control+F3, it no longer exposes the dock but instead I get the boundary sound. How do I fix this so that it works again? Sent from the only computer with built-in screen

Re: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You should be able to back it up to iCloud, then restore without losing anything. If the problem persists, then we can go from there. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Aug 29, 2017, at 11:42, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote: Thanks! This is her

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi, Jerry and all, I was referring to going into VoiceOver preferences, not to turning voiceover on and off. But thanks for the help anyway. :-) Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 29, 2017, at 9:23 AM, Gerry Cook wrote: > > sorry Donna i meant! hold the

RE: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Thanks! This is her only device. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 12:09 PM To:

Re: Ahead of iPhone 8, Virgin Mobile extends 'all you can eat for one year for $1' deal to switchers

2017-08-29 Thread Scott Granados
If you’re going to pay $50 in the first place why not go with T-Mobile or Verizon who both have unlimited plans in that range? > On Aug 28, 2017, at 3:28 PM, Brent Harding wrote: > > Now that this came out, I'm thinking of dumping my regular Sprint plan for > this deal,

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Donna Goodin
OK, so I haven't had enough coffee. I was pressing at five, not F8. Sorry for the dumb question. Thanks, as always, Anne. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 29, 2017, at 9:34 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Donna, > > If you mean opening VoiceOver Utility,

Re: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, That's odd. I tapped on the link you provided in the message and it worked fine for me both on my iPhone and Mac. It sounds to me like there's some sort of linkage issue between Mail and Safari on the iDevice. I suggest you backup and restore it to see if things improve. Later... Tim

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Barry Hadder
How to use the Touch Bar on your MacBook Pro https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207055 > On Aug 29, 2017, at 6:19 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Maybe I just haven't had enough coffee yet, but has anyone found a way to do > this?

RE: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Yeah, she has no issues there. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 9:12 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Devin Prater
For turning on Voiceover with a Mac and TouchBar, hold command, and as maria said, tripple Tap the Power/touchID button. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 29, 2017, at 9:52 AM, the.big.apple.n...@gmail.com wrote: > > Hi, > From what i heard you triple click the touch ID button > > Maria Reyes >

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread the . big . apple . nerd
Hi,  From what i heard you triple click the touch ID button Maria Reyes Owner of the following groups- Apple 411: apple411+subscr...@groups.io iMessage/FaceTime:

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Donna, If you mean opening VoiceOver Utility, press VO-FN-8. The numeric row plus the FN key substitutes for the function keys with VO commands. Cheers, Anne > On 29 Aug 2017, at 13:19, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Maybe I just haven't had enough coffee yet, but has

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Gerry Cook
sorry Donna i meant! hold the command key down while pressing the touch i.d 3 times to turn voiceover on and off. cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52 > On 30 Aug 2017, at 12:11 am, Gerry Cook

Re: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, When going to Safari itself, without using an embedded link, will Safari go to web-sites properly? That is, if you entered the address manually into Safari, do you get the same error or does it work properly? Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Aug 29, 2017, at 08:07, Sarai

Re: Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Gerry Cook
Hi Donna press command and power button quickly 3 times to turn voiceover on and off cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52 > On 29 Aug 2017, at 9:19 pm, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Maybe I just haven't had enough

RE: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Sure. http://www.rossbridge.com/ Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli -Original Message- From: 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 6:25 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: Strange happenings when trying to install VOCR

2017-08-29 Thread -dan d.
What is vocr and where can one find it? Google doesn't bring it up by that spelling. On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, Krister Ekstrom wrote: Hello and sorry for the cross posting to many lists, so those who have seen this before don?t need to read it again. I?m trying to install the VOCR macros and

Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Scott Granados
Hi, not sure I know the 8500 version does. You are looking for open VPN support. > On Aug 29, 2017, at 2:52 AM, Kliphton Miller wrote: > > Scott, does all of the nighthawk routers have this feature? Got my eye on > one that just came out this past June. Here is the

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Scott Granados
I’ve never had any problems ordering from amazon. What’s the issue? Also, I use the smile.amazon.com site for charitable giving as they get a cut of the transactions I make. I suspect it’s the exact same sight as the main site but might be worth a shot. > On Aug

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Dolores Myers
hi, I use the amazon app on my Ipad. It works well for me with voice over. I gave up trying to use the amazon site on my computer. Dolores > On Aug 29, 2017, at 8:01 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: > > I have clicked that “Close” button several times, but it always comes

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Erik Burggraaf
I whole heartedly agree, but if it did work it would get you through. Unfortunately, I just went to amazon and clicked the link for the screen reader friendly site and it took me right back to the original site. So, either it's not available on amazon.ca, or it's not as big a deal as they

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
No, I haven’t—didn’t know they had such a beast. There should be no need for such a site these days. Jeff > On Aug 29, 2017, at 8:15 AM, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > Have you tried the so called screen reader version of the site? I object to > the segregation, but that

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Erik Burggraaf
Have you tried the so called screen reader version of the site? I object to the segregation, but that might help you until you can find a work around for this pop up issue`. Best, Erik``` On August 29, 2017

Re: amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
I have clicked that “Close” button several times, but it always comes back. For now, my work around is to not use Amazon. ;) Jeff > On Aug 29, 2017, at 8:00 AM, Erik Burggraaf wrote: > > `Hi` Jeff, > > Have you tried using vo command j for form controls or getting

amazon was `Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Erik Burggraaf
`Hi` Jeff, Have you tried using vo command j for form controls or getting form controls out of the router and looking for a close button on that dialog? I have not seen that popup about review calculations in a long time and I'm not sure exactly how I got rid of it. I still get the one

Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Same thing happens to me too. Navigate by headings and use your find and form controls. Sent from the only computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray > On Aug 29, 2017, at 6:39 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: > >

Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Jeff Berwick
How do you guys navigate Amazon? Recently, and on this exact page, when I visit Amazon pages I am stuck with a web dialogue informing me how they calculate their user reviews. I can’t actually read anything on the page as this dialogue appears over and over and over again. Sorry for

Re: new with garage band

2017-08-29 Thread Scott Berry
I am uncertain how to do this. I use built-in instruments in Garage Band and Logic Pro so I can’t answer these questions but maybe someone else can. > On Aug 28, 2017, at 9:50 AM, masood bamyani wrote: > > I want my own instrument which is the musical keyboard and my

Re: error 404

2017-08-29 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Got a sample link you could share on list? Sarai Bucciarelli writes: > Hi: > Yes, she can access links on Safari on the iPad. > I've gone back through my sent mail and found a message with a link, opened > it, and opened the link in the email. No issues there. That was my thought as > well. I'm

Turning on VO Prefs on a Mac with a touch bar?

2017-08-29 Thread Donna Goodin
Maybe I just haven't had enough coffee yet, but has anyone found a way to do this? Google was not helpful. :) Cheers, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you

Navigation problems with mail and braille display

2017-08-29 Thread Michelle's Home Emails
Hi list Michelle stevens here, Our trainer Is working with a client teaching him Mac basics and the braille display. Can anyone suggest how we can fix some of the issues listed below. Remember the client only use braille is totally Deaf with ushers. Here, is the message I received.

Re: vpn services

2017-08-29 Thread Kliphton Miller
Scott, does all of the nighthawk routers have this feature? Got my eye on one that just came out this past June. Here is the link. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B072LZZZXB/ref=ox_sc_sfl_title_1?ie=UTF8=1=ATVPDKIKX0DER Let me know what you think. > On Aug 26, 2017, at 9:38 AM, Scott