Re: going back to Mojave

There would probably be security issues. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Lorie McCloud Date: Tuesday, 26July, 2022 at 16:27 To: via MacVisionaries Subject: going back to Mojave reading this discussion about putting Mojave on a refurbished Mac, I got to thinking about going

Re: M1 Mac mini just beeps

Can you attach a mouse and a display temporarily, just to set it up? If you don’t have any, perhaps you know someone who could allow you to use theirs just for an hour or so. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Violet Gill Date: Friday, 15July, 2022 at 19:13 To:

Re: Youtube music, Apple Music, Spotify.

I switched from Apple Music to Primephonic, a specialist streaming service for serious music. Most streaming services assume everything is a “song”, and can’t handle multiple movement works well (e.g., operas, symphonies, sonatas, etc.). Primephonic solved that problem, while allowing you to

Re: NOtification: Disk Not Ejected Properly

Focus settings give you detailed control over notifications. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Dave Carlson Date: Saturday, 25June, 2022 at 10:44 To: Mac Visionaries Cc: David Carlson Subject: Re: NOtification: Disk Not Ejected Properly Brad and ET. Agree with your

Re: quick nav on quick nav off

PM, 'ja...@jasonjgw.net' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I’ve never encountered this issue, and nor has it been reported here > previously as far as I can remember. > Is your Mac OS operating system up to date? Version 12.4 is current. Also, > what kind of keyboard is i

Re: NOtification: Disk Not Ejected Properly

The usual method is to move focus to the notification (e.g., in Notification Center), then use Command-Ctrl-Option-Space for the list of secondary actions, then select Close. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Dave Carlson Date: Friday, 24June, 2022 at 22:34 To: Mac

Re: quick nav on quick nav off

I’ve never encountered this issue, and nor has it been reported here previously as far as I can remember. Is your Mac OS operating system up to date? Version 12.4 is current. Also, what kind of keyboard is it (in case that makes a difference)? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf

Re: Mac Mail app problem "This mail has no content"" Help please

I expect all the “not responding” messages will go away as Apple developers rewrite and replace older user interface components in Mac OS, some of which probably date back to the days of the NextStep operating system. So, whenever Mail has its user interface rewritten to take advantage of new

Re: lynx on the mac.

It’s also available as a package in HomeBrew. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Karen Lewellen Date: Thursday, 23June, 2022 at 16:00 To: list voiceover Subject: lynx on the mac. Hi folks, because I was asked about lynx, I wanted to insure what I provided was current and did

Re: Working around MS Word

ressing VO t but all in all I like it very much. Jürgen Von meinem iPhone gesendet Am 23.06.2022 um 14:32 schrieb 'ja...@jasonjgw.net' via MacVisionaries :  Also, I’ve read positive reports about the accessibility of Pages from those who’ve used it much more than I have. I’ve only run it a

Re: Working around MS Word

Also, I’ve read positive reports about the accessibility of Pages from those who’ve used it much more than I have. I’ve only run it a few times for testing. From: 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries Date: Wednesday, 22June, 2022 at 18:53 To: 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re:

Re: To Choose, To Chose - OCR App

I’ve had good experiences with ABBYY FineReader in a Microsoft environment, and I’ve read positive comments about the Mac version. However, the company is based in Russia, and it may be subject to sanctions, not to mention the moral issues involved given the current geopolitical situation. I

Re: Alternate Browsers on Mac

The VO-F (find) function works here under Mac OS 12.1 with Firefox 95. I visited a Web page and searched for text that I knew would be there – and found it without issue. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Jonathan Cohn Date: Sunday, December 12, 2021 at 12:41 To: 'Donna

Re: Ms Word and comments/track changes

When I last tried this (and it wasn’t recently – probably before buying my M1-based Mac), VoiceOver did identify comments in the text as annotations (“has comment”, if I remember rightly). However, it wasn’t possible to navigate to the comment and then return to the place in the text to which

Re: Re: My MacBook Pro 2013 is on it’s very last leg in need some advice

...@jasonjgw.net' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Re: My MacBook Pro 2013 is on it’s very last leg in need some advice Did they bring back the third jack? restoring the headphone jack separate from the line out I think? Kare On Wed, 1 Dec 2021, 'ja...@jasonjgw.net' via MacVisionaries wrote

Re: My MacBook Pro 2013 is on it’s very last leg in need some advice

My 14-inch MacBook Pro has a row of full-sized function keys. The Escape key is wider than the function keys, and there is no extra space between any of the groups of keys on the top row. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Brad Snyder Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at 10:48

Re: Synology DS220+ NaS drive accessibility

Here’s their accessibility page: https://kb.synology.com/en-vn/DSM/help/DSM/Accessibility/accessibility?version=6 I don’t know why they suggest NVDA and Firefox. Note that if Firefox is indeed better with this application for some reason, you can use it on the Mac with VoiceOver nowadays. From:

Re: Terminal will not shut up even when i'm in another window

To redirect standard output and standard error to a file, you should be able to use Command &> filename From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Michael Marshall Date: Thursday, November 18, 2021 at 14:59 To: 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Terminal will not shut up

Re: Terminal will not shut up even when i'm in another window

I suppose you could run tmux, start the long-running processes in there, and detach with Ctrl-B, Ctrl-d until you decide to return to the session to inspect the results. Alternatively, redirect standard output and standard error to a file. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of

Re: Apple Silicon vs Intel x86 for Voiceover users on Mac

life. I can, however, confirm that it doesn’t become hot in normal usage, although I haven’t yet tried any CPU-intensive tasks such as compiling a large software project. From: 'ja...@jasonjgw.net' via MacVisionaries Date: Thursday, November 4, 2021 at 19:29 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

Re: Contracted braille

It’s probably time to seek assistance from accessibil...@apple.com. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Tibor Niesner Date: Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 13:12 To: via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Contracted braille Yes, I have added a new english

Re: Contracted braille

Have you tried a different contraction table, e.g., liblouis, in the settings under VoiceOver Utility? Once you’ve added a contraction table, you need to use the rotor to select it. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Tibor Niesner Date: Sunday, November 7, 2021 at 11:42 To:

Re: Magic keyboard question

They’re listed here as FN-Up-Arrow and FN-Down-Arrow. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201236 From: 'Kristeen Hughes' via MacVisionaries Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 10:31 To: Mac Users Group Subject: Magic keyboard question Can someone give me a quick refresher on how to do a page and

Re: Apple Silicon vs Intel x86 for Voiceover users on Mac

With new MacBook Pro hardware in hand, as of yesterday, I can now comment briefly on the VoiceOver performance. So far, it has been excellent. As a test, I visited https://html.spec.whatwg.org/ and followed the link to the single-page version. This is a large and complex document. VoiceOver

Re: One Voice Only In Mac?

This can happen if Voiceover needs to switch languages, for example, if you’re reading a Web site in a language other than the system’s default.Which voice is configured for which language is specified in VoiceOver Utility. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Fazil Date: Sunday,

Re: airdrop

VO-Shift-O is the quick way to reach the Control Center, where there is an Airdrop button. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Jonathan Cohn Date: Sunday, December 6, 2020 at 16:52To: macvisionaries Subject: Re: airdropIf you are on any OS other than BigSir, then you open the

Re: System voice problem or something like that

I issued the Chord-M command on my braille display. VoiceOver announced “VoiceOver Muted”. I then tried various keystrokes, and there was no speech as expected. So, it seems to be working here. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of FIOGKOS Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 22:00To:

Re: How to delete Print jobs?

Running the cancel -a command in a terminal should do it. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 15:43To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: How to delete Print jobs?Hello, I connected an HP laser printer to my Mac.I need to delete all printer jobs, but I