MSWord File In Email Attachment?

2022-03-16 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. I received an MSWord file as an email attachment. I saved it in Download folder and found it there too. When I try to open this Word file, Voiceover takes it to Pages App and wanted to convert it in Page format. How would I read this file if I let it be converted in Page format and

Re: Strange Results When Trying to Open Additional Text Files

2022-03-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Brad, Those items are not in the textedit view menu. For the open dialog, I did find after pressing command-O in textedit that there is a menu button labeled: "Change the item grouping (hold down Option to change the sort)" next to the "list" menu button. If you VO-Space on button, the first

Re: Braille Displays

2022-03-16 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
I have a Focus 5th generation display too. I’ve also used a Baum SuperVario 40 display with Mac OS, but the display eventually developed a hardware problem – not surprisingly, as I bought it in 2005 or so, and it lasted a long time with only one cleaning and servicing, as I recall. I don’t know

Re: Braille Displays

2022-03-16 Thread 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries
I use the focus 5th Generation for PC tablet, Mac OS, I Phone and Apple Watch. > On 7 Mar 2022, at 13:16, Julie Rattray wrote: > > Hi, > > I use the aphmantis Q40 which I really like > >> On 5 Mar 2022, at 00:03, Holly Jensen wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am wondering what kind of braille

Re: keyboard shortcuts for playing rumble videos?

2022-03-16 Thread Lorie McCloud
you've gotten farther than I have with Rumble. I can't even play videos from there on my Mac although they work fine on my phone. where do you see: "main"? is it after the video has loaded? thanks. Lorie > On Mar 16, 2022, at 4:35 PM, Chuck Reichel > wrote: > > Hi list, > does

Re: Stopping JavaScript.

2022-03-16 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! >From what I remember in my Linux days there’s a no script add-on for Firefox. Not sure if this is available for Safari or chrome. I had to use that on some site that were auto refresh. /A > 16 mars 2022 kl. 16:51 skrev Jonathan Cohn : > > There are a few sites that behave much better for me

keyboard shortcuts for playing rumble videos?

2022-03-16 Thread Chuck Reichel
Hi list, does anybody know of any keyboard shortcuts for playing rumble videos? I can get playback started by VO space bar on the top left of screen where it says “main. and hit space bar to pause it but thats it! ;( I guess that there should be key command like youtube but no joy yet!

RE: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari?

2022-03-16 Thread Fazil M.
Thanks much, done! From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 1:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari? Hi, The toggle for cursor tracking is VO-shift-f3. It should say “Cursor tracking on” or “Cursor

Re: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari?

2022-03-16 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, The toggle for cursor tracking is VO-shift-f3. It should say “Cursor tracking on” or “Cursor tracking off”. If it does not, you may need to add the FN key. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition)

RE: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari?

2022-03-16 Thread Fazil M.
Thanks much, Tim. Just in case, if the cursor tracking is off, how should I turn it on, please? Thanks! From: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2022 11:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari? Hi, That is

Re: Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari?

2022-03-16 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, That is one of the normal processes. I just tested it on my MBP running Monterey 12.3 and pressing VO-space on the Bookmark sent me there. Do you possibly have cursor tracking turned off? Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with

Accessing Bookmark in Mac-Safari?

2022-03-16 Thread Fazil M.
Hi. How can I access the Bookmark? I mean I can locate the bookmark in Favorite but I'm unable to open it by VO-Spacebar, am I doing something wrong? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the

Re: Strange Results When Trying to Open Additional Text Files

2022-03-16 Thread Brad Snyder
Actually, it sounds like you were in a list view with sort by date added and categories enabled. Try going to the view menu in the menu bar, and turning off categories now, the category headings will be gone, and your files will be sorted by date added. If you don't want this sort mode, you can

Re: Strange Results When Trying to Open Additional Text Files

2022-03-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
The open dialog is very similar to a finder panel, including having options to switch views with command key. It sounds like you have this as a list view with group by date in place. So pressing command-1 to switch to Icon view or command-3 to switch to column view should help. There are also

Re: Narrowing down my new iPhone choices

2022-03-16 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Of course. No hard feelings from me. /A > 16 mars 2022 kl. 00:03 skrev Phil Halton : > > Sorry about my rant. I lost my mother because of social distancing (long > story), and I guess it kind of triggered me. Forgive the outburst. > > Sent from my IPhone > > >> On Mar 15, 2022, at 4:41

Re: Getting Voiceover to Speak at Logon Screen

2022-03-16 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! It worked out well. Now things are working as expected. /A > 15 mars 2022 kl. 21:58 skrev 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > : > > Hi, > > Using VO navigation you should be able to easily find it. I checked in Big > Sur on a 2013 MacBook Air and in Monterey on a 2015 MacBook Air and was

Stopping JavaScript.

2022-03-16 Thread Jonathan Cohn
There are a few sites that behave much better for me when JavaScript is disabled. Currently, I use developer tools and toggle this with command-shift-option-J and then refreshing the screen. It seems it would be fairly easy to create a Safari extension to do this, and I believe at least one

Strange Results When Trying to Open Additional Text Files

2022-03-16 Thread Bill Gallik
I’m experiencing a strange phenomenon using TextEdit. I have a number of files that contain my various signature tags, one file per tag. I also have one “Master” file that contains nothing more than the first several lines of my signature tags. When I find a clever or interesting phrase that

Re: Getting Voiceover to Speak at Logon Screen

2022-03-16 Thread 'Harry Bell' via MacVisionaries
On my M1 MacBook Pro yesterday I set up VoiceOver to start at the login screen all over again. When it restarted, VoiceOver worked fine. Today VoiceOver did not start at the login screen so I was very glad to have the hint to tap twice on the touchpad! That did work! Harry > On 15 Mar 2022, at