Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread Nickus de Vos
Thank you very much David, exactly what I’m after. > On 15 Feb 2018, at 08:51, David Chittenden wrote: > > Two finger single-tap. > > Kind regards, > > David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA > Email: dchitten...@gmail.com > Mobile: +61 488 988 936 > Sent from my iPhone > >> On

Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread E.T.
Oh now I must remember one. I should have known there would be such a gesture for iOS. Thanks David. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 2/14/2018 10:51 PM, David Chittenden wrote: Two finger

Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
Two finger single-tap. Kind regards, David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +61 488 988 936 Sent from my iPhone > On 15 Feb 2018, at 16:47, Nickus de Vos wrote: > > Thanks, I know that command but that’s not quite what I’m after. That totally >

Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread Nickus de Vos
Thanks, I know that command but that’s not quite what I’m after. That totally switches speech on and off, I just want to temporarily silence it like pressing control on the Mac would also do to Voiceover. > On 15 Feb 2018, at 08:43, E.T. wrote: > > Triple finger

Re: Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread E.T.
Triple finger double tap. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 2/14/2018 10:41 PM, Nickus de Vos wrote: Hi all Is there a way to get Voiceover on iOS to temporarily stop talking similar to pressing

Getting Voiceover on iOS to shut up

2018-02-14 Thread Nickus de Vos
Hi all Is there a way to get Voiceover on iOS to temporarily stop talking similar to pressing “control” on the Mac? Nickus -- 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

Switching Between Mac and Windows

2018-02-14 Thread E.T.
Windows 7 VM under Fusion. I need to switch between applications on both platforms to compare data. I cannot navigate in the Windows app in either single or unity view. I had to stop for now but wonder if this will work in full screen mode. I have been having trouble with getting dumped out

Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi David, I had indeed instructed her to set the rotor to “Words” and when the code was spoken to use the gesture. The problem there is that the code is wrapped to the next line so only the initial 8 or so characters were able to be placed in the paste-board in this manner. She does have

Re: PDFReaderPro Free - How Do You ...

2018-02-14 Thread Bill Gallik
Hi Anders, Your reply likely had a typing error when you identified the URL for the conversion web site, but just to let others know it is: robobraille.org Thanks, this will prove quite helpful! - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin - "All men are frauds. The only difference

Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread Bill Gallik
I appreciate the responses to this inquiry, but that procedure is terribly inconvenient. It would be helpful if Apple were able to offer a toggle to silence the inclusion of element labels so this gesture could copy only the desired information into the paste-board. Now, I fully understand

Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ...

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
We decided to return our Home Pod for now. We are waiting for it to, hopefully, interface with our Sonos home theatre setup. That said, Home Pod definitely sets timers and alarms. It will say what the upcoming appointments on the calendar are. Unfortunately, this is currently only for one user.

Location of data on a hard drive

2018-02-14 Thread dan d.
Hello listers, I have a 1t mac hardrive which I split into two partitions. With the first partition containing the os and other data is the data stored nearer the center or the edge of a platter?. How is this os location affected if there are multiple platters? Thanks. -- XB -- The

HomePods are staining wooden tables with a white ring, The Verge

2018-02-14 Thread M. Taylor
HomePods are staining wooden tables with a white ring By Chaim Gartenberg Apple's HomePod is a great sounding but ideologically flawed speaker, and it turns out there's another major problem with the smart speaker aside from its lack of support for Spotify. Apparently the silicone base of the

Re: I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ...

2018-02-14 Thread Alex Hall
I'm waiting for, at the very least, the software to improve. I want more smarts and less audio perfection, so I need Siri to at least handle multiple users' accounts and do things like calendars and named timers. As to the audio jack, I very much doubt it will ever happen. This speaker is

I Want to Buy a HomePod But, ...

2018-02-14 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Everyone, I was really considering buying a HOmePod. However, as I am not subscribed to Apple Music nor am I going to subscribe anytime soon, I was hoping that the HomePod would have a 3.5mm jack so that I could use it with non-apple and/or legacy hardware devices such as my iPod Nanno.

Re: PDFReaderPro Free - How Do You ...

2018-02-14 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi Bill! I haven’t used the tool you talk about. But have you tried robobraill.org i think it is. It may also be robobraille.com . This is a danish site where you can convert any text format to any text format. SO you can convert pdf to html or

Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
If the code is a complete word, set the rotor to words and vertically flick to the word. When spoken by VO, use the three-finger quadrouple tap to copy the word. Also, when in an active text field, one can move VO to the start or end of the text, then turn the rotor to select and select

Re: calendars, time zones time changes etc

2018-02-14 Thread David Chittenden
Hi, I do this regularly in my calendar app on my iPhone. Whilst creating a new appointment: double-tap on the start date/time field. The first field is the date selector. The second field is hours selector. The third field is minutes selector. I use 24 hour time, so I do not have an AM/PM

calendars, time zones time changes etc

2018-02-14 Thread jean parker
Hi Tim and All: Sorry, I didn’t clarify the most fundamental thing. I use my calendar on my iphone and not my computer. What you explained makes sense but I need it to work on my i phone. Thanks, Jean Dr. Jean Parker, Ph.D. Senior Research Fellow Trans4m Center For Integral

Apple mail and yahoo signin key does this work?

2018-02-14 Thread matthew dyer
Hello all, I have a yahoo account which I want to use with apple mail. Here is the question. Yahoo has an opsion for sign in key which allows you to have a code sent to your phone and this sounds similar to 2 factor authentication. Has anyone used this and no if this works with email

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Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread John JD Denning
Hi, what are you do is either delete anything extra after I paste it. Or if that doesn’t work for some reason I’ll go through the extra step of first pasting it into just a note, so I have a text, and then delete the extra characters there, and then re-copy just what I want. I don’t think

Re: calendars, time zones time changes etc

2018-02-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, In Calendar Preferences, under the Advanced tab, make sure that the Enable Time Zone Support is checked. When this is checked, when you set a time for a specific event, there's also a Time Zone option you can modify. So, for example, you could set an event for 10 am EST on your calendar

calendars, time zones time changes etc

2018-02-14 Thread jean parker
Hello All: Let me try to explain this question properly. I travel a lot for work and frequently change time zones. Simultaneously, I have to schedule appointments with people who are in various time zones. If I am in one certain time zone and I want to set a time with someone who is located

Re: 3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread Aleeha Dudley
Hi, Since this feature is only a VO feature, it is meant to copy all of the text VO just spoke. That would include links, table messages, etc. I just delete the extra stuff after I paste it into the app. Aleeha > On Feb 14, 2018, at 10:34 AM, Bill Gallik wrote: > > When

3-Finger Quadruple Tap

2018-02-14 Thread Bill Gallik
When reading ME-mail message with a code that needs to be copied into a field for another app, the three finger quadruple tap seems to drag along extraneous data. For example, a friend of mine got a gift code from Amazon and when she tried to copy it to the Paste board she also got “table end.“

Re: PDFReaderPro Free - How Do You ...

2018-02-14 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, According to the product info page in the App Store, it does not include OCR. It appears to be a good pdf reader app, but in my experience, if you wish to have OCR functionality, it will cost more than $10 to $20. PDFPen does include this, but is around the $100 mark and there are likely