Re: Copying text from a web site

Well, I have to correct myself. Anne was correct in that the keystroke in the DefaultKeyBinding.dict file to place a mark is control-space. I have just tried it and I can confirm that it still works. > On Sep 1, 2019, at 23:37, Barry Hadder wrote: > > First, you need to create a folder in

Re: Track Pad On

Marie, Under the trackpad tab in the commanders category, it's the very first option you come to. Uncheck it. 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 9/1/2019 9:43 PM, Marie wrote: To be absolutely

RE: opening zip files

Great stuff! Hem. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon A Fogarty Sent: 02 September 2019 10:14 To: 'macvisionaries@googlegroups.com' Subject: RE: opening zip files Highlight the file and hit command & o then listen to what’s happening. From:

RE: opening zip files

Highlight the file and hit command & o then listen to what’s happening. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Hemachandran Karaha Sent: Monday, 2 September 2019 3:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: opening zip files Hi all, How do we open zip files on a Mac? Do

Re: Track Pad On

To be absolutely honest, I was so frustrated that, for the moment, I have the track pad covered to avoid accidental movement of the cursor. Tomorrow I will see what I can do and will try the rotor first. My issue was that once in the voice over utility I went down to Commanders but then could

Re: Copying text from a web site

First, you need to create a folder in your Library folder called KeyBindings if you don’t already have one. Second, the key stroke to set a mark is actually control-@ as defined in the dict file. Note however that you can change it to whatever you would prefer. I also want to note that

Re: Moving Quickly from Cells Populated w/ Data in Numbers

Nicholas, Very interesting, indeed, and I’m surprised to realize that I understand the concept of what you suggest. I create my own spreadsheets with data that I collect from Credit Cards, Banks, etc. and after accumulating a year’s worth of data, I start the arduous task of assigning a

Re: opening zip files

there's an unzip utility on the Mac already. as long as it's zip and not rar or 7z all you have to do is open the zip file and it will unzip and open. you have to delete the zip file manually after you have opened it. Lorie > On Sep 1, 2019, at 10:59 PM, Hemachandran Karaha wrote: > > Hi

opening zip files

Hi all, How do we open zip files on a Mac? Do we need a special utility for doing it? Kindly let me know the steps. Take care, Hem. -- 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

Re: Moving Quickly from Cells Populated w/ Data in Numbers

I use Numbers heavily and I do not know of any command like the one you seek, but I may have a work around. But, given the differences between Numbers and Excel, such a command should not be needed with Numbers on the Mac. As you probably know, each sheet with Excel is a giant never-ending

Re: Sound effects in the mail app

Hi Robert, I was with you as far as “try adding your new email sound” and then I was totally lost. Sorry, but I’ll think I’ll leave it as it is. Thanks again, Petrus > On 2/09/2019, at 1:43 PM, 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > Try adding your new email sound, > But if it

Re: Track Pad On

itit work with my 2010 MacBookPro. so, it should work with your system. Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 1, 2019, at 10:17 PM, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Did you try it. (smiles) If that does not work, go back into VO Utility and > disable it there. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... >

Re: Track Pad On

Did you try it. (smiles) If that does not work, go back into VO Utility and disable it there. 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 9/1/2019 6:54 PM, Marie wrote: This is a 2013 model, running

Re: Track Pad On

This is a 2013 model, running Mojave, so does this work on the track pad? I was thinking the rotor only worked on newer models. Hope I am wrong and thanks for the info. Marie -Original Message- From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2019 6:44 PM To:

Charter.com Help

Anyone using Charter/Spectrum for email? I'm trying to delete two mailboxes. They cannot be deleted in Apple Mail and I do not see a way to do it on their web site. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true?

Re: Sound effects in the mail app

Hi, Try adding your new email sound, But if it doesn’t work, follow the below instructions on disabling the security feature. If you are using High Sierra or Mojave, There is a security feature you must disable first. To do this, Boot into recovery mode, by pressing command+R at boot up. Wait

Re: Track Pad On

Try pressing the VO keys and rotating two fingers counterclockwise on the trackpad. 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 9/1/2019 6:18 PM, Marie N wrote: Okay, big oops. Last night I was using the

Track Pad On

Okay, big oops. Last night I was using the voice over utility and did not close it before quitting. This morning before I got locked in I was placing a marker on the esc. key and somehow accidentally got into the track pad commander and turned it on. I had a hard time getting logged in but when

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hi, >From the Finder, you can either press cmd-shift-l, or press VO-m to go to the >MenuBar, right to the Go menu, then VO-down to the Library menu. If you >simply use arrow keys in that menu without the VO keys, you will not see the >Library item. This is normal, as the Option key is magic

Re: New Mac User

Oh, I guess I read it too fast, so glad of the clarification and I will take your advice on this one. Thanks, Marie From: Phil Halton Sent: Sunday, September 1, 2019 7:05 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New Mac User Actually Marie, I was referring not to the QuickStart

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hello, When I do this I see no library folder at all. I see all kinds of other folders though. Greg Wocher > On Sep 1, 2019, at 3:35 PM, Leo wrote: > > press command plus shift plus H, this will open your user folder, then press > command plus shift plus . (period key) > > Since some

Re: Copying text from a web site

press command plus shift plus H, this will open your user folder, then press command plus shift plus . (period key) Since some folders such as this library folder are hidden, first you must press this combination in order to make all this folders visible. Press the same combination to

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hello, How does one find the user library folder? I have been trying to find mine and I am having no luck. Greg Wocher > On Sep 1, 2019, at 3:06 PM, Leo wrote: > > Hello Anne, > > First of all, Thank you very much for your help, this seems to be a wonderful > solution; however, for some

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hello Anne, First of all, Thank you very much for your help, this seems to be a wonderful solution; however, for some reason that I still cannot understand, it didn't work for me. I followed your instructions and pasted the resulting folder inside the library folder of my user, but still,

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hello Dan, In Pages, for instance, you may wish to select text between two headings. You can use the rotor to find the first heading and set a hotspot, then use the rotor again to find the heading where you wish to end the selection and set another hotspot. Go to the first hotspot and press

Re: Copying text from a web site

How is this different in function then the vo+return at start and end of desired text to select it ? A cmd+c will copy it for use elsewhere. On Sun, 1 Sep 2019, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Leo, > > You can select text between two markers in any text document on the Mac if > you do the

RE: Copying text from a web site

This is terrific Ann. This is what I am exactly looking for. Thank you. I will Try doing this soon. Warmly, Hem. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Anne Robertson Sent: 01 September 2019 18:02 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: SIRI Changes on Both Mac and iPhone?

Might be because Siri is in iCloud. Uncheck that and see if it is the case. 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 8/31/2019 9:25 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: Okay, here’s a fun one. I decided to change

Re: New Mac User

David Woodbridge and applevis were and are extremely helpful for me Sincerely, Michael maslo > On Sep 1, 2019, at 00:18, Hemachandran Karaha wrote: > >  > Hi Marie, > > I find David Woodbridge audio tutorials extremely good. I have immensely > benefited from them. > > Warmly, > Hem. >

Re: New Mac User

Actually Marie, I was referring not to the QuickStart tutorial, but to the getting started guide. That’s a much more in-depth tutorial it’s an actual book of chapters devoted to various functions of voiceover. It’s the bottom most entry in the help system just below the QuickStart tutorial. It

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hello Leo, You can select text between two markers in any text document on the Mac if you do the following: Click on this link to download Keybindings.zip > In your Downloads folder, open the Keybindings.zip with Cmd-o.

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hi, well if you red the question that started this thread, you'll notice that basically your question and my question are the same. Though I wanted to copy text from a web page, you want to copy from a text editor; in addition, as far as we've been told, there is no way to place two marks in

Re: Copying text from a web site

Hi Andrew, Both methods work perfectly on a web page, and that is something. Thanks for the feedback. Best, Leo. On 8/31/2019 2:02 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries wrote: Leo, Selecting text in SAfari on a Mac computer has always been a bit wearisome. You could try using

RE: Copying text from a web site

Hi Leo, Thanks for the clarification. What should I do if I need to select long passages after placing a selection beginning mark. On the windows front, I tend to keep reading until a spot where I need to end selection. Is there a way to place sweet spots and make a text selection