RE: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Fazil M.
May I have the Youtube link to the previous classes, please? Thanks! -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Herbie Allen Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2022 4:56 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies

Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
In addition to what others have suggested, there’s documentation available with Ctrl-Option-Question mark (i.e., the VoiceOver modifier key with question mark). I don’t know why this is so, but discussions on this list and elsewhere give me the impression that Windows users have a more difficult

Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Rollin Hippler
If you have access to an "Apple Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad" I've found that enabling the keypad commander provides an experience somewhat similar to JAWS. I've found the VoiceOver help function to be very helpful when learning the various VoiceOver key commands and key

Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Herbie Allen
You will find a lot of similarities to Windows and iOS depending on what you are doing. For example, the System Settings is similar to iOS while you have mail commands like Command R for reply similar to Windows. Are you interested in training materials? I can also recommend a training course

Re: New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Janet Ingber
Hi Marlene, Just take it slow. Do you still have your PC hooked up? I’ve written several books on the Mac operating systems. There’s also a tremendous amount of information on www.applevis.com. AppleVis is a great web site and Mac Visionaries is a great email list. No question is stupid.

Re: Book Player for Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Herbie Allen
It depends on whether you pause or stop the file. > On Dec 3, 2022, at 18:33, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > when Iuse vlc it does remember where I was in the. file last time. not sure > if it does thiswith only certain file types or what makes it happen. > >> On Dec 3, 2022, at 1:39 AM, Fazil M. >

New to MacBook. Seeking advice on strategies for developing competence.

2022-12-03 Thread Marlene Kramer
hi listers, I am new to this list, and new to MacBook. I have transition from the PC/jaws approach. I have a MacBook, running Ventura. I have eight years of experience with the iOS version of voiceover, but I’m finding the MacBook version of voice over a little more challenging. I have made

Re: Real book for blind musicians

2022-12-03 Thread Phil Halton
I guess I should’ve researched before posting, but I found an absolutely phenomenal resource for real book that is completely accessible for the blind. It’s on the Apple App Store and it’s called iReal Pro. You can read the charts and it will play the chart through a synthesize rhythm section

Re: Safari on my Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Joseph Hudson
Hi Lori, I get the same thing running Ventura. So you might want to ride to Apple accessibility. It stays at 90% loaded, and I'm able to move around the website. So upgrading to Ventura is not going to fix this one. > On Dec 3, 2022, at 1:23 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > >

Re: Safari on my Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Agent086b
Hi, below is part of a message I saved from 2018. This works sometimes. Max. Heres an apple tech tip on how to clear sluggish VO movement by deleting the Caches folder. This helps minimize the "busy" issue for me. :) Basic steps below; To empty out the Caches folder on your computer, you’ll need

Re: un-do

2022-12-03 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
A reminder in cases like this. Check the menu bar to find a macOS command. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 12/3/2022 11:54 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote:

Re: un-do

2022-12-03 Thread Michael Babcock
Hi! Typically it’s command+shift+Z. Hope this helps! > On Dec 3, 2022, at 11:54 AM, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > Several times I have pressed command Z when I meant to press option Z the > result is that I un-do the last thing I did. what’s the keyboard command for > re-do? > > Thanks. > Lorie

Re: Book Player for Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Herbie Allen
Yes, $4.95 a month. > On Dec 3, 2022, at 11:40, Fazil M. wrote: > > For iPhone, Voice Dream Reader is one-time charge, Is it for periodic > subscription for Mac? > Thanks! > > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >

RE: Book Player for Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Fazil M.
For iPhone, Voice Dream Reader is one-time charge, Is it for periodic subscription for Mac? Thanks! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Greg Wocher Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2022 3:29 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Book Player for Mac Hello,

Re: An international group on WhatsApp

2022-12-03 Thread Herbie Allen
I don’t think Whatsapp has a central directory of groups. It might be easiest to start one of your own and advertise the group on various sites and lists. > On Dec 3, 2022, at 03:57, Tibor Niesner wrote: > > Hello group, > > does exist an international group on WhatsApp? > > Thank you. > >

Real book for blind musicians

2022-12-03 Thread Phil Halton
Is there a such a beast? Any musician should know what I’m talking about. It’s a fake book with the chords and melody for various jazz standards. All I can find are graphical images of the chord symbols which obviously voice over makes no sense self. Is there anything where they actually write

Re: Attaching Contiguous Files to Email Message

2022-12-03 Thread Eric Oyen
I’ve found that simply doing a copy and paste works quite well. Just select the items you want, hit the cmd+C and then go to your mail client and hit cmd+v inside the message composition window. No muss, no fuss. -Eric > On Dec 3, 2022, at 8:34 AM, Fazil M. wrote: > > Hi, Group. > I am

Attaching Contiguous Files to Email Message

2022-12-03 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. I am trying to attach two Contiguous files to an email message. I press command-shift-a and found the folder where those files are. I, however, don't know how to attach file #3&4 to this email message. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks! -- The following information is important

Re: Safari on my Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Karen Lewellen
Can add an example too, but unsure how you would test it. the Disney plus website would not let a friend stream there, just sitting. Ended up putting chrome, which i intend removing, on my computer so I could stream Sir. Elton's last concert. On Sat, 3 Dec 2022, Lorie McCloud wrote:

how to read all text

2022-12-03 Thread Patrick Ford
Hi, thanks in advance for your answer. How do I read all the text without stopping on my mac M1? It's a mac book air m1. Patrick Come and See scripturepassage-subscr...@groups.io -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Book Player for Mac

2022-12-03 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, There is Voice Dream reader. It does cost $4.99 a month on the mac. It will do what you want. There is also an app called Speech Central. It is a free app and it might do what you want. Greg Wocher > On Dec 3, 2022, at 2:39 AM, Fazil M. wrote: > > Thanks much but VLC does not

An international group on WhatsApp

2022-12-03 Thread Tibor Niesner
Hello group, does exist an international group on WhatsApp? Thank you. Best regard Tibor Niesner -- 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

Re: Time Tracking

2022-12-03 Thread Yolanda Thompson
I have used Trelo and like it. On 12/2/22, Brandon Olivares wrote: > Thanks, but no. I need an app to track time per client/project and task and > keep a log of all time entries so they can be totaled up. > >> On Dec 3, 2022, at 12:15 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: >> >> Not sure if this is the type

Re: VMware Fusion Vs Virtualbox.

2022-12-03 Thread Eric Oyen
I wish I could, but I am in the middle of a marketing project that takes most of my time. I am fairly certain there are qualified folks on here. There was an ad on the blind ads list earlier where someone offered services to help remotely setup and install windows (including screen reader