Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-21 Thread Christina C.
will sync automatically. The iOS app supports multiple journals and, so far, has been very easy for me to edit in with VoiceOver. I can highly recommend both apps. Cheers, Chantelle On 16 Jan 2015, at 9:23 am, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: sign up

where do I find requests for Ask to buy for Family sharing

2015-01-17 Thread Christina C.
Hello, I am all set up with Family Sharing. My children are set up where they have to get approval from the parents before making purchases. I get a notification about the request on my mac and on my iPhone. Often, I cannot review their request until later. The problem is that after I dismiss

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-15 Thread Christina C.
! On Jan 12, 2015, at 8:17 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Deedra, Thanks for this info. I have MacJournal. I really wanted to Journal but I have not taken the time to learn it yet. One thing holding me back is that I want to know how well it sync’s with the iPhone version

Re: unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
' via MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote: Can you share a link to one of the Amazon video reviews that is not working? CB On 1/11/15 9:01 PM, Christina C. wrote: Hi, often when going through reviews on Amazon.com http://amazon.com/ there is a video review and I often

Re: unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
on Firefox or whatever. Then Amazon will no longer hate your browser and let the video play. Forums are full of complaints about this going back to at least July so it doesn't sound like Amazon cares. This happens on iOS as well. CB On 1/12/15 2:33 PM, Christina C. wrote: Apologies, I should

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-12 Thread Christina C.
purchased in the app store. So if MacJournal for the iPhone doesn’t work on the iPhone, from an accessibility perspective, I can always get my money back. My very best, Mike On 12,Jan,2015, at 01:49, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: The last time I checked DayOne

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-11 Thread Christina C.
Check out macJournal. I cannot tell you how accessible the mac version is because I only have a little bit of experience with it. The little bit of experience is so far promising. I have not used the iPhone version yet. It’s really more about a lack of time to learn to set everything up in

unsupported video on amazon

2015-01-11 Thread Christina C.
Hi, often when going through reviews on Amazon.com http://amazon.com/ there is a video review and I often get this message and cannot access the video. Sorry, this video is unsupported on this browser.“ I have the latest flash plug in for Safari installed. Is there some other plug in that I

Re: Keeping a journal, both on Mac and iPhone?

2015-01-11 Thread Christina C.
and Mac. I’ve neer used it before, but it is highly rated. On Jan 11, 2015, at 11:12 AM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Check out macJournal. I cannot tell you how accessible the mac version is because I only have a little bit of experience with it. The little bit of experience

What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

2015-01-06 Thread Christina C.
Hi all, I can’t figure out how to play audio messages in the messages app on my Mac. I can play them from my iPhone but when I VO space in the HTML area on the part that says play/pause, nothing happens. Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: What is the trick to play audio messages on my mac?

2015-01-06 Thread Christina C.
That’s crazy. LOL! I have been trying all kinds of things over the last couple of months or so to get that to work. Does this work for non VO users or is it unavailable to all? BTW, I didn’t get it to work via the mouse pointer either, not via a actual mouse click or a keyboard mouse click.

Re: how to search on the mac using spotlight?

2014-12-28 Thread Christina C .
Do these podcasts explain how to use spotlight or just finder? I know how to get to spotlight but once I type in something such as keychain I cannot do anything with the results. I can’t figure out how to select the result that I want and then open it. Thanks, Christina -- You received this

in Safari, how do I access info popped up via the mouse hover?

2014-12-28 Thread Christina C.
Thanks. Sometimes, on some websites, vital information and even links pop up when my mouse pointer hovers over any given item on a web page. Sometimes, but rarely, I can VO arrow to it but most times I cannot. I only am aware of these things due to sighted assistance. Thanks, Christina --

selecting text from one particular point to end

2014-12-11 Thread Christina C.
Greetings, How do I select from one row of messages in mail all the way to the last row? In mail, I have a folder/label called bacon and that is where all my mail from retailers go. I periodically go clean out that folder. I pick a date a few weeks from today and then start deleting from

How do I Mark messages as read?

2014-11-25 Thread Christina C.
Hello, In the messages app in latest Mac OS I keep hearing that I have 3 unread messages and I can’t seem to get rid of that. Is there a way to mark them all as read? I have looked through all the menus and can’t find anything to help clear this up. I have indeed read all of my messages both

Re: How do I Mark messages as read?

2014-11-25 Thread Christina C.
:26, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, In the messages app in latest Mac OS I keep hearing that I have 3 unread messages and I can’t seem to get rid of that. Is there a way to mark them all as read? I have looked through all the menus and can’t find anything to help clear

Re: How do I Mark messages as read?

2014-11-25 Thread Christina C.
McMurray, AB Canada On Nov 25, 2014, at 15:12, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Anne, I could not get that to work in the messages app. What could I be doing wrong? I can get it to work in the mail app. In messages, in the conversations table I selected the recipient’s name

what's new in app update pane in iTunes seems to be working again

2014-11-07 Thread Christina C.
Maybe I’m late to realizing this but for some reason the What’s new in this version for the app update section in Itunes was not available. I didn’t do anything special that I know of, but the info is there now. :) Yay! I guess apple fixed it or something. :) Christina -- You received this

Re: keyboard shortcut to expand thread in messages table in mail

2014-10-24 Thread Christina C.
Yes, I get the same thing, Andrew. Thanks Alex and Andrew for letting me know you are not having this problem. Everything I tried to get the arrow keys to begin working on threads would not work, not even rebooting my computer. Then suddenly for no reason that I cannot figure out, the arrow

keyboard shortcut to expand thread in messages table in mail

2014-10-23 Thread Christina C.
Hi, since upgrading to the latest Mac OS, the arrow key is no longer working to expand a thread of messages in mail. I can VO over to the conversation column in mail and vo spacebar on it. However, I Used to know a keyboard shortcut but I for the life of me just cannot remember it. :) I’d

Re: keyboard shortcut to expand thread in messages table in mail

2014-10-23 Thread Christina C.
, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, since upgrading to the latest Mac OS, the arrow key is no longer working to expand a thread of messages in mail. I can VO over to the conversation column in mail and vo spacebar on it. However, I Used to know a keyboard shortcut but I

app updates in latest iTunes

2014-10-22 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, In the app grid for apps that have an update. I use to be able to VO spacebar on the app and then interact and go to the bottom to see what’s new in the update. Now, all it says is the size of the app. Does anyone know a quick way to access the what’s new information other than

Re: answering calls on the mac?

2014-10-20 Thread Christina C.
Where do I go to make the cellular phone call from my mac? Do I make the call in faceTime? Thanks, Christina On Oct 17, 2014, at 9:31 PM, Shawn Krasniuk bbssh...@icloud.com wrote: Hi all. I will answer all the questions below to the best of my knowledge. 1. Making and answering calls

pop ups in Safari

2014-10-09 Thread Christina C.
How do I deal with or access pop ups that websites use either to get me to sign up for their newsletter, answer a survey question, or to fill out forms for an online purchase? I only know that they are there because something seems wonky and doesn't' make sense when I am navigating on a page.

Re: pop ups in Safari

2014-10-09 Thread Christina C.
No, I tried that. Thanks though. :) On Oct 9, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Brandon Olivares programmer2...@gmail.com wrote: Does it come up as a new window in Safari? You could check in the window chooser. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 9, 2014, at 14:46, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote

accessible conversion of kindle books for victor reader stream?

2014-09-24 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, Is there an accessible way to convert kindle books to play on my stream with my Mac? I know that the kindle books will play on iDevices. However, I find that I prefer my victor reader stream because navigation is so easy and quick. I find that on my iPhone I fumble around a lot and

Re: Bookshare Daisy Reader

2014-09-16 Thread Christina C.
This discussion does help me with a similar question. I get NFB newsline emails and found out I cannot use them without a daisy reader on my mac. Any ideas? Also, I wanted to mention that if the BookShare browser plug in does not do white on black, the Mac OS built-in accessibility does. I am

static text

2014-08-28 Thread Christina C.
Hello, What is static text in the web rotor and how is it helpful. Ins Safari it seems to take me to random things. Is it just taking me to anywhere that there are words? Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Activity bug and Nuance voices was Re: advanced voice over?

2014-08-21 Thread Christina C.
How do I know if it's a Nuance voice that I am using? Are they all Nuance voices except for Alex and some of the low quality voices? I have surely noticed that when I want to change voices it is a very sluggish process. I usually just stick to Ava. I want to try activities. If I use the same

controlling the mouse pointer help please

2014-08-19 Thread Christina C.
Hello everyone, I need to access a button on a flash based website that is just to the left of a link. VoiceOver ignores this button as if it does not exist. The only thing that I can think of is to use mouse keys to move the pointer to the left and perform a mouse click. I did get this to

Re: controlling the mouse pointer help please

2014-08-19 Thread Christina C.
Thanks, but It's not working. What could I be doing wrong? I tried my left and my right option key, not at the same time of course. :) Thanks, Christina On Aug 19, 2014, at 2:54 PM, Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Pressing the option key 5 times quickly, toggles on/off

can't figure out how to open NFB Newsline email attachments

2014-08-18 Thread Christina C.
Hello, I don't understand how to open the email attachments from NFB newsline. I just got the email for Family Fun magazine and it has multiple attachments. I can't figure out how to open them, which one to open, nor with what. I thought I was just supposed to open the xml file in Safari but

One Day only Mariner software sale in Mac App store 8/7/2014

2014-08-07 Thread Christina C.
HI all, Mariner is having a one day sale on their software. I cannot speak for their accessibility but it seems that I have heard that Mac Journal and MacGourmet are somewhat useable. This would be a purchase at your own risk :) as I do not know for sure how or even if the software is VO

windows on mac?

2014-08-05 Thread Christina C.
Hi all, Are there any resources, links, or books to walk me through the ins and outs, risks, and benefits to getting Windows on my Mac? I know I can ask some questions here but I fear I have way too many. I don't know where to start. I don't even know where to buy windows or which version to

Re: apostrophe versus right single quotation?

2014-07-30 Thread Christina C.
Thanks. What are these smart quotes exactly? I want to understand what the consequence is for turning them off. I don't really understand what they are and what happens if you don't use them. I believe I hear these sometimes in Safari. I would have to pay attention again though. I used to find

Re: Voiceover crashes on some web pages.

2014-07-30 Thread Christina C.
Yes, I have had this happen many times. Also, on some web pages VO seems OK but if I try to open the item chooser menu than VO crashes and restarts. Christina On Jul 24, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Anders Holmberg and...@pipkrokodil.se wrote: Hi! Today i was browsing a discussion on a swedish

Re: pausing and resuming audiobooks with iTunes on the mac problem

2014-07-30 Thread Christina C.
I'm not sure that I will be much help. Since you bought this audiobook from apple, the settings for an audiobook should be correct, but it can't hurt to make sure. While in your audiobook library Bring the voiceover cursor to the book and then bring up the context menu via Vo+shift+M. Select

NFB Newsline emails

2014-07-29 Thread Christina C.
I have subscribed to receive a few publications via email. However, I don't understand how to use or open all of the attachments that are sent to me. I am quite confused. I had thought maybe I could open the files and then read the XML in Safari with heading navigation. What am I doing wrong? I

Re: apostrophe versus right single quotation?

2014-07-29 Thread Christina C.
Does it work differently with different voices? what voice are you using? Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to

Re: so how does one open an attachment in the latest iteration of mail?

2014-07-22 Thread Christina C.
I had major issues with an attachment yesterday. No matter what I did, nothing would happen. I would bring up the context menu and I tried, open, save as, and save to downloads. Nothing would happen though. I also realized later there were actually two attachments. Finally, the one thing that

Mac, 2nd Gen Stream, Audible.com

2014-07-17 Thread Christina C.
Hello, I want to authorize my stream for Audible.com. The instructions tell me that I need to download the audible manager software. There was a link for the PC version and a link for the Mac version. I followed the link for the mac version. Thing is ...there is no Mac version because I am to

MacJournal

2014-07-08 Thread Christina C.
Hello listers, Can anyone here share their experiences with MacJournal for the Mac. I also am interested in the iOS version since I want to sync my Journal across devices. :) I'd specifically like to know if they are voiceOver friendly. It is quite expensive compared to other journal/diary

Re: MacJournal

2014-07-08 Thread Christina C.
I did not find XJournal in the mac app store. Also, is live Journal a iOS app? I would still like to know about MacJournal but I will check these out if I could only find them. Thanks, Christina On Jul 8, 2014, at 12:29 PM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Well, I have used xJournal, which

Re: MacJournal

2014-07-08 Thread Christina C.
On Jul 8, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com wrote: Google search xjournal. Not every app will be on the app store, its not that popular yet, lol. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com On Jul 8, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: I did not find XJournal

Re: MacJournal

2014-07-08 Thread Christina C.
a little with Macjournal, but not very extensively. Still, it looks like it's very accessible. You should be able to get a 15-day trial and give it a go, but I think doing that would be worthwhile, since it does appear to be pretty accessible. On Jul 8, 2014, at 4:17 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo

Re: is soloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Christina C.
So, is this $25 a month just to have access to the audio description? I believe Zagga Entertainment will be charging a subscription but I think it includes the whole movie and not just the descriptive track. I could be wrong though. I am easily confused. There are so many emails and frankly, I

Re: is soloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Christina C.
Where did you get this info about the charges? I thought you all were saying it's $25 for a subscription but not $25 per movie. I pay netflix like $10 or something like that for their streaming service but that does not include any newer or very popular movies. On Jun 6, 2014, at 1:00 PM,

Re: is soloDX finished or not?

2014-06-06 Thread Christina C.
: It is $25 for six months of service. Here is the website. http://igg.me/at/zagga Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: So, is this $25 a month just to have access to the audio description? I believe Zagga Entertainment

is soloDX finished or not?

2014-06-05 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, I am confused. I do not follow soloDX on twitter to know the latest. I don't use faceBook or twitter. :) http://www.accessibilityhound.com/solo-dx/ http://serotalk.com/2014/04/28/high-contrast-episode-20-screen-dump/ I have not listened to the podcast yet. I will try to soon but I

Re: Setting pdf Files to Open in Preview?

2014-06-04 Thread Christina C.
If I click a pdf file from a website Safari always opens it for me as well. If I am in finder though, than preview will open the pdf document. Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Audio description app for IOS

2014-05-30 Thread Christina C.
I could be wrong but, the last time I looked the only movie available wit the movie reading app is Filamena. I kept looking for a long time because I felt this was a very promising app. I hoped that I would be able to use this app to listen along side without disturbing sighted folks who were

Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Christina C.
Hello listers, Does anyone know if there is an accessible way to get my call history from several months ago. I need a record of calls from a specific contact. I noticed in the phone app recents tab, that the call history does not go back that far. I also noticed I can't find any details like

Re: Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Christina C.
, 2014, at 3:49 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello listers, Does anyone know if there is an accessible way to get my call history from several months ago. I need a record of calls from a specific contact. I noticed in the phone app recents tab, that the call history does

Re: Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Christina C.
T-mobile. I have not deleted my recent phone calls but they only go back to 4/30/14 On May 26, 2014, at 2:21 PM, Jim Gatteys jgatt...@gmail.com wrote: Who is your provider? I can go back some time and check my history on t-mobile. jg On May 26, 2014, at 2:49 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo

Re: Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Christina C.
the calls even if the call was only ringing but there was no answer. Thanks so much, Christina On May 26, 2014, at 2:57 PM, Jim Gatteys jgatt...@gmail.com wrote: I mean on the web site when you view your bill On May 26, 2014, at 3:33 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: T-mobile. I

Re: Call History from a few months ago?

2014-05-26 Thread Christina C.
Gatteys jgatt...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know if any of them do that. I just show calls that there was voicemail or human communication. jg On May 26, 2014, at 4:27 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, OK. The problem is that it only shows calls that either made

Re: type2phone question

2014-05-23 Thread Christina C.
1. Type2Phone is very economical. 2. You can copy and paste from your mac to your iPhone, which has really been handy for me. Christina On May 22, 2014, at 5:03 PM, Greg Kearney gkear...@gmail.com wrote: A much simpler and faster way to do this is to invest in an inexpensive bluetooth

Re: Am I Crazy, or Does this Word Sound Way Off?

2014-05-15 Thread Christina C.
I also use voice Ava and she does a lot of weird things. I have certainly noticed her very weird pronunciation of the acronym for American Telephone and Telegraph. :) I just really like her voice and I put up with a lot of her weird stuff. She reads bard really weird too and mentions a lot of

locally syncing Re: OS X 10.9.3 is out

2014-05-15 Thread Christina C.
What is local syncing without iCloud? I don't get it. Thanks for any help, Christina On May 15, 2014, at 11:19 AM, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: ...but it does restore locally syncing Calendars and Contacts without needing iCloud... Have a great day, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com --

I received a response from Day One about accessibility

2014-05-14 Thread Christina C.
Hello listers, I put in a request to Day One about their Mac app as well as their iOS app. The Day One app is a journaling app available for both the Mac and iOS that will sync across devices. I asked them if there Mac app is voiceOver accessible. They told me to wait a couple of weeks because

Day One

2014-05-12 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, I am considering purchasing a journaling app called Day One from the Mac App store. The app costs $9.99. I'd love to know if this is voiceOver accessible before I pay for it. Ten bucks is a lot of money to me to flush down the toilet. :) Any shared opinions would be greatly

Re: Day One

2014-05-12 Thread Christina C.
I have been able to get around the iOS version fairly decently but not wonderfully. The accessibility could be vastly improved though. I went into settings/advanced then I changed the on start up to new entry. So, now when I open the app, I can just quickly type in an entry and hit done. I am

Re: Day One

2014-05-12 Thread Christina C.
, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Jessica jldai...@gmail.com wrote: They could've had update. I will try it right now. Sent from my iPhone On May 12, 2014, at 4:25 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: I have been able to get around the iOS version fairly decently but not wonderfully

Re: Messages still broken in iOS 7.1 .1

2014-05-10 Thread Christina C.
Do you use an external keyboard or anything like that? Is it possible that an app is running in the background and causing problems? Did you make sur sure that your app switcher is cleared before you restarted your iPhone? I have not had any problems with my messages app. I have had problems

Re: emails won't stay where I move them to.

2014-05-09 Thread Christina C.
C. Cohn jon.c.c...@gmail.com wrote: Relax, it's probably a problem with Google. I have had Mail crash on me my Google account the last two days. Sent from my iPhone On May 8, 2014, at 2:08 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello listers, I do not understand what

emails won't stay where I move them to.

2014-05-08 Thread Christina C.
Hello listers, I do not understand what is happening. This just started yesterday. My emails won't stay deleted or moved. I have not changed anything. I am using gmail with the apple mail client. Every time I delete a message or move it to another folder/label, a few minutes later, the email

Re: LastPass and Safari - Major Problem!

2014-05-07 Thread Christina C.
Ok, I stopped using last pass a long time ago because of the focus problem. So, I appreciate this helpful info but I don't understand this full screen mode. I have avoided full screen mode in Safari because it keeps saying something about spaces and I always end up loosing that page somewhere

sudden mail problem

2014-05-07 Thread Christina C.
Hello listers, I do not know what is going on. This just started today. I have not changed anything. I do have a gmail account and I'm using the apple mail client on latest version of Mac. Nothing that I do in my mail program is sticking. If I delete a message from my inbox, it appears that

Re: looking for a bluetooth headset that talks

2014-05-06 Thread Christina C.
The Motorola S11-flex HD does. I wanted ear buds instead of headphones. I have to say, that these work great but I have a really tiny head and wished they were a bit smaller. They pair very nicely with my iPhone 5S. The range on them is super great and that is why I kept them even though they

Re: looking for a bluetooth headset that talks

2014-05-06 Thread Christina C.
to if you can afford them! HTH Colin On 6 May 2014, at 18:45, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: The Motorola S11-flex HD does. I wanted ear buds instead of headphones. I have to say, that these work great but I have a really tiny head and wished they were a bit smaller

heading levels

2014-05-05 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, Is there a way to navigate by a particular heading level? For example, what if I want to go directly to heading level 1 or what if I only want to navigate the heading level 3's. Thanks in advance, Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) -- You received this message because you are

Single letter navigation was Re: heading levels

2014-05-05 Thread Christina C.
Anne, I never new about this. Also, what is single letter navigation and where can I enable this? Thanks, Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On May 5, 2014, at 11:16 AM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Alternatively, with Quick Nav on and with single letter navigation

Re: Facebook is getting on my nerves.

2014-04-17 Thread Christina C.
One thousand and one reasons to delete your Facebook account. :) OK, here is what I used to do. I have deleted my faceBook account. So, this is mostly off of memory but it's the only way I could tolerate basic use of faceBook on my iMac. Go into Safari preferences. Go to the Advanced tab.

Diary apps for Mac and or iOS

2014-04-12 Thread Christina C.
Hello all, Can anyone suggest a VO accessible diary app for the mac and iOS? I'd especially love it if they would sync across the mac and iOS platforms. I'd also appreciate some sort of cloud back up. I know I am probably asking too much but...I figured it's worth a shot. :) If these features

Re: Diary apps for Mac and or iOS

2014-04-12 Thread Christina C.
.--Groucho Marx On Apr 12, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, Can anyone suggest a VO accessible diary app for the mac and iOS? I'd especially love it if they would sync across the mac and iOS platforms. I'd also appreciate some sort of cloud back up. I

Re: type2phone?

2014-03-24 Thread Christina C.
Did you get it figured out? I have some experience with type2phone but it's been a while. I used to use it a ton before I got a iPhone with Siri. I would answer your question here but I do not understand it. What do you mean switch between your phone and your MBP? When you are in a text edit

Re: type2phone?

2014-03-24 Thread Christina C.
matthew.dy...@icloud.com wrote: If you want to control your iOS device with the app, voice over on your mac must be off. HTH. Matthew On Mar 24, 2014, at 2:44 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Did you get it figured out? I have some experience with type2phone but it's

Re: a Weird issue with Email on both mac and IOS

2014-03-17 Thread Christina C.
Is your mail account set up as an iMap or POP? If you are set up as POP than your devices will not match. Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Mar 17, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone. I have a very odd and irritating mail issue. If anyone

Re: My fix was cannot open disclosure triangles to view conversations in mail

2014-03-17 Thread Christina C.
Randomly I will suddenly not be able to expand my email threads. The thing that always works for me is to turn quick nav on and then turn it off again. Go figure. :) Teresa, thanks for the tips, I was unaware of those. :) Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Dec 23, 2013, at 10:07 AM, Teresa

Re: a Weird issue with Email on both mac and IOS

2014-03-17 Thread Christina C.
, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Is your mail account set up as an iMap or POP? If you are set up as POP than your devices will not match. Christina Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Mar 17, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Matt Dierckens matt.dierck...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone. I have

Re: My fix was cannot open disclosure triangles to view conversations in mail

2014-03-17 Thread Christina C.
: I use left and right arrow to expand and close disclosure triangles. It works 100% of the time. Jessica jldai...@gmail.com On Mar 17, 2014, at 1:23 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Randomly I will suddenly not be able to expand my email threads. The thing that always

Re: accessible thesaurus

2014-03-17 Thread Christina C.
Hi, I followed these steps but once I get into the widget place, I am stuck in calculator and I can't figure out how to get out of it and get to the dictionary/thesaurus. I'd really love access to a thesaurus. Thanks so much. On Mar 16, 2014, at 6:48 PM, Ray Foret Jr

Re: Is There a Slacker Radio equivalent for European listeners?

2014-03-13 Thread Christina C.
believe that it will work for me. As soon as I opened the page, I was told in German that Spotify was available in Austria. Thank you very much, Mike On 12,Mar,2014, at 4:31 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: It's been around a year or so since I used Pandora. Did

Re: Is There a Slacker Radio equivalent for European listeners?

2014-03-12 Thread Christina C.
It's been around a year or so since I used Pandora. Did something change? The last time I used it, I could not play music on demand. I could create stations but I could not play a specific song or album, nor could I make playlists. Is Spotify available in Europe? Is that one accessible? I

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-12 Thread Christina C.
router, maybe i could change it on my windows computer On 11 Mar 2014, at 06:24 pm, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: I have no idea how to change the channel. Also, i mentioned to make sure your router is up to date. The reason I do not know how to change the channel on your router

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-11 Thread Christina C.
haven't had to change that setting with my latest laptop. good luck, max On Mar 10, 2014, at 12:08 PM, Christina C. wrote: I had the same problem once. I had to change the channel on my router to a less busy channel and the problem stopped. I am thinking this is probably not the solution

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-11 Thread Christina C.
Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Mar 11, 2014, at 11:24 AM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: I have no idea how to change the channel. Also, i mentioned to make sure your router is up to date. The reason I do not know how to change the channel on your router is because I have a apple

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-11 Thread Christina C.
Sent from Christina's iMac :) On Mar 11, 2014, at 12:05 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn jonc...@cox.net wrote: There is also Airport utility for Apple Airport routers. This is in the utilities directory. Jonathan Best wishes, Jonathan On Mar 11, 2014, at 1:32 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo

Re: Update Failed on iPad II

2014-03-11 Thread Christina C.
I had that happen to me once with my iPhone a long time ago. I cleared my app switcher of any apps running in the background. Then I shut my phone off and restarted it after a few minutes. Then I hooked my phone up to the computer and installed the update without any problems. I don't know if

Re: internet keeps disconnecting

2014-03-10 Thread Christina C.
I had the same problem once. I had to change the channel on my router to a less busy channel and the problem stopped. I am thinking this is probably not the solution for you as I don't think you changed the channel of your router but I thought i'd pass this info along just in case it helps you.

Blue tooth headset

2014-02-20 Thread Christina C.
I hope I don't sound too incredibly stupid but I am shopping for a bluetooth headset and I am quite lost. Is there a list somewhere of blind friendly bluetooth headphones/headsets that are compatible with iOS devices and macs? Also, If I happen to use a headset that does not work with VO on

Re: Slacker Radio Has Fixed Accessibility!

2014-02-01 Thread Christina C.
Yes, yes, yes! I am so happy accessibility has been restored and I have been happily listening to my favorite music without sighted assistance the last few days and I even discovered some new stations i was unaware of. One thing that I do love about Slacker is that they really do have

Re: accessible web browser for iOS that supports flash?

2014-01-29 Thread Christina C.
elements with it, but Photon is pretty accessible. I use it for audio and video playback. HtH, Teresa Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.--Groucho Marx On Jan 28, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Christina C. blindmaclo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

accessible web browser for iOS that supports flash?

2014-01-28 Thread Christina C.
Hi, Is there an accessible app that will allow me to visit a flash based website for iOS? I can read the text on my mac using Safari but I’d love to be able to do this on my iPad. Thanks, Christina -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Christina C.
I am not having any problems at all with gmail. Despite the suggestion that you not hide the all mail folder…mine is hidden from apple mail. I have no idea why, but this has not caused me any problems whatsoever. I also delete instead of archive any unwanted mail. If it’s an email I want to

Re: Severe Gmail issues in Mavericks Still

2014-01-21 Thread Christina C.
There is a setting i use to automatically delete messages in my sent folder/label after 30 days. I am sure this setting is in apple mail but I cannot remember if it is also in gmail. It seems like I remember this setting in gmail. This is how I keep my sent folder from growing so large. :) I do

Re: Looks like Windows is also heading toward full screen reader built in

2014-01-20 Thread Christina C.
I do not understand all of the ins and outs of this but overall it appears to be a positive thing for blind and visually impaired as well as for others with various disabilities and challenges requiring adaptive software and equipment. I did crack up at the line about being leaders. LOL! They

Re: help with mail

2014-01-20 Thread Christina C.
Hmmm, I would be willing to try to help but I don’t have enough information. I am running latest version of Maverick and I am not having any trouble at all with apple mail…at least nothing to my knowledge. :) Do you have an iDevice where mail is working perfectly fine? Christina -- You

Re: Amazon Prime is it worth it and are the videos accessible

2013-12-29 Thread Christina C.
I find the app on the iPhone to watch movies to be accessible. I do think the app could be more accessible but I can find my way around with no real problems and watch a movie. We have an apple TV device and we use air play to watch the movies on our TV. I can’t see a darn thing but the family

attempting to get Slacker Radio to repair accessibility

2013-12-04 Thread Christina C.
Greetings all, I love this music/radio app. However, ever since the latest major update to the app for iOS 7 the app is no longer voiceover friendly. If there are some work arounds, I am unaware of them. I I sent them a message through their tech support on their website a week ago and I never

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