selecting non contiguous files under Mavricks a different process?

2013-11-06 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, It would seem that selecting single or non contiguous files in Mavricks has changed. No longer can I interact with the table and use VO+up or down to select non contiguously and press Cmd+space to actually select files. Anybody know how to do this and where I might find instructions for

Re: Computer not authorized and Already authorized in iTunes? How to Resolve?

2013-11-04 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Would I be correct in assuming you have tried to look for it in ~/Library/Preferences/ Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Nov 4, 2013, at 1:42 PM, Teresa Coc

Re: External Hard Drive Suggestions

2013-11-02 Thread Ray Foret Jr
mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr > Sent: November 02, 2013 19:17 > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: External Hard Drive Suggestions > > Gee, only 2 gigs? > > Seems a trifle small to me. > > Id' want something

Re: External Hard Drive Suggestions

2013-11-02 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Gee, only 2 gigs? Seems a trifle small to me. Id’ want something like at least four teribytes. Oh, it must have a rotating speed of 72000. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and

Re: Help please, I can't open attachments in mail after Mavericks download

2013-11-01 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Not what she wanted. She wants to actually open mail attachments. This must now be done in the file menu. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 31, 2013,

Re: Help please! I can't open attachments after mavericks download using apple mail

2013-11-01 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Try doing so in the file menu. When you do that, the standard save dialog will pop open. It’s supposed to be the Downloads folder off the home folder but I think that broke. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefoo

adding to doc in 10.9

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, I guess this was covered before, but, I assumed that it was the same in 10.9 as in 10.8. How does one add to the doc in 10.9? Doesn’t seem to be possible. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, stil

Re: add a copy to device menu in iTunes

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
It cannot be done, so far as I am aware. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 31, 2013, at 8:46 PM, Nicholas Parsons wrote: > What do you mean instead of

Re: App to copy CDs on mac

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
laylist from them and burns that playlist. Yes, I'm sure its easier > in something else but don't discount familiarity. > > CB > > On 10/31/13 6:12 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >> Burn is a good choice for this. >> >> >> Free and accessible. >> &g

Re: program to burn movies on the mac?

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Burn should give you what you are looking for. There is another one called Simply Burn. Both are accessible and free and neither in the ap store. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy M

Re: add a copy to device menu in iTunes

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I have an even better suggestion. Why not be able to select files directly in finder and, provided your Mac sees your IDevice is connected, an extra item appears in the short cut menu that says “copy directly to IDevice or something like that. Thing about that is, you’d need to make real sure

Re: Alternates to Apple Mail

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay. Here’s the thing I’m wondering. What does Mail Mate do for us that Apple Mail will not do: or perhaps, not do as well? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user

Re: App to copy CDs on mac

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
so much! Is it on the Appstore? > Cheers! > > Daniela Rubio T > iPhone: +34662328507 > > > > El 31/10/2013, a las 11:12, Ray Foret Jr escribió: > >> Burn is a good choice for this. >> >> >> Free and accessible. >> >> >

Re: App to copy CDs on mac

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Burn is a good choice for this. Free and accessible. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 31, 2013, at 3:19 AM, Daniela Rubio wrote: > Hello! > One of m

Re: Fantastical for Mac

2013-10-31 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I assume you’ve looked at the menu extras? The one you get by pressing control+F8? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 30, 2013, at 10:47 PM, Nicholas Pa

Re: Introducing myself, questions from a new mac user

2013-10-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
1. Welcome. 2. copying is done within a Mac drive from one location to another in the same way you already know how to do it. Next. Attach files to e-mail message either with Shift+CMD+a or else you can do it via cutting and pasting the way I do. To get attachments from an e-mail, I use the

Re: TextEdit and iText no longer work under Maverick like they used to

2013-10-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
How does one reset the Pram again? I seem always to forget that. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 30, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hell

Re: Help with OS 10.9, VO and Navigating Website with Frames

2013-10-30 Thread Ray Foret Jr
The more things like this we report to Apple, the more they will have to fix them. accessibil...@apple.com Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 30, 2013,

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
>> careful. It is correct but I was never able to accomplish it that way. But I >> know some are able to do it and that's great! It is not the only way that >> works though. >> >> >> On Oct 28, 2013, at 11:02 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >> >>

Re: Newest Skype with OS X Mavericks

2013-10-29 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Getting Skype to respond to you? How loud you want me to laugh? Seriously, Think who owns Skype now. heh heh heh. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 2

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
xtremely important where you start the drag >> from, but it’s best to do so from the top half of the Trackpad so that you >> have lots of drag space. >> >> Later… >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Oct 28, 2013, at 3:10 PM,

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ngs under the Visuals > section, make sure that your VO Cursor magnification is set to 1. This > should make sure that the mouse is going where it’s supposed to. > > HTH. > > Later… > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On Oct 28, 2013, at 12:28 PM, Ray Foret

Re: mail views all messed up now

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 28, 2013, at 1:28 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay, > > After fooling with the instructions to get rid of the preview pain, it’s > still there. > > Problem seems to be that I just cannot get rid of the damn hori

mail views all messed up now

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay, After fooling with the instructions to get rid of the preview pain, it’s still there. Problem seems to be that I just cannot get rid of the damn horizontal splitter and make it go to the botton of the mail window. Now, when I open mail, (in standard view) I land on my mail box table and

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
the bottom command VO space shift. > Tell me if that works? Do not touch the track Pad. > > Kawal. > > Sent from my I phone > > On 28 Oct 2013, at 03:10 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Tried that and made sure the mouse was on the horizontal splitter before I &

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
wrote: > Try right ofthe message table. > > Sent from my I phone > > On 28 Oct 2013, at 03:05 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Well, if you then arrow from message to message, not VO+arrow just arrow, >> then I guess it means the pain is closed. Thing is,

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Tried that and made sure the mouse was on the horizontal splitter before I attempted to drag to the botton. 1. I put mail in classic view. 2. I made sure I was not interacting with the message table and then pressed VO+down to get to the horizontal splitter. 3. Next, I routed the mouse to

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
om my I phone > > On 28 Oct 2013, at 02:09 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Got that. Do you mean the horizontal splitter in clasical view, just to the >> right of the message table, or the verticle splitter just to the left of it. >> >> When I try it with the

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ouse click. > > Kawal. > > Sent from my I phone > > On 28 Oct 2013, at 01:44 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > > To the person who found a way to close the preview pain in mail of 10.9, > could you repost how to do it? I have tried every piece of advice making >

Re: closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
; > On 28 Oct 2013, at 01:44 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> To the person who found a way to close the preview pain in mail of 10.9, >> could you repost how to do it? I have tried every piece of advice making >> sure my mouse is on the horizontal splitter while in cla

closing the preview pain in 10.9 still a pain

2013-10-28 Thread Ray Foret Jr
To the person who found a way to close the preview pain in mail of 10.9, could you repost how to do it? I have tried every piece of advice making sure my mouse is on the horizontal splitter while in clasical view and then with the track pad commander off, holding the mouse down and sliding to t

Re: Another way of reading mail.

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
No, and I still cannot tell whether my messages are read or unread. How the hell to fix this? Done everything evybody said to do and no good at all. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happ

Re: no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
in reply to myself, I think, but still not quite sure, that I did it. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 27, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote

Re: no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, when I am in classic layout, and move down below the horizontal spliter, I see the message content area. This is the case no matter what I try to do with the track pad. Am I correct in guessing that this should not be the case? Also, I just now tried the trick you suggested of tapping a

Re: no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ld be off. So, after the double-click, just do > VO-Down Arrow and there should be nothing there. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 27 Oct 2013, at 16:02, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Okay. So, after I double click with the track pad, do I slide my finger >>

Re: no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ter”. Bring the mouse and double-click with the track pad. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 27 Oct 2013, at 15:28, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Can’t seem to do that in OS 10.9. I do the following. >> >> 1. Switch mail to use classic view. >>

think I closed preview pain but not sure.

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
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Re: no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ways disable > the preview pane. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > On 27 Oct 2013, at 10:15, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Ever since I played with the preview pain in mail last night, I don’t even >> get told whether a message I’m passing over is read or unrea

no longer told if messages are read and unread

2013-10-27 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Ever since I played with the preview pain in mail last night, I don’t even get told whether a message I’m passing over is read or unread. How if possible can I make sure to get this information? It used to be the last thing I got told in OS 10.9, and now, I don’t even get told it at all. Sen

Re: major bug with respect to blue tooth keyboard pairing and Voice Over

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
t; I, too, have just updated to OS X 10.9 (Mavericks). > I can confirm this bug. > > I just tried to pair my BlueTooth Apple keyboard and was told the > passcode was 12345678 by VoiceOver, whereas, a different passcode was > actually displayed on the screen. > > Thanks! > &

Re: os 10.9, is it worth it?

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I’d largely agree: But, I found one really nasty bug when it comes to pairing a bluetooth keyboard with the Mac under 10.9. Instead of the actual password asked for by the pairing dialog, Voice Over always reads: 12345678 So, if you often pair bluetooth keyboards to your Mac, I’d stay with 10.

Re: saving mail attachments in OS10.9

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
When you say “type your desired short cut” do you mean to actually press the keys or use their names? For instance, If I wanted to use the command key, would I actually press the physical command key, or would I type “command” or “CMD”? And, capitalize or not? Sent from my Mac, the only comp

major bug with respect to blue tooth keyboard pairing and Voice Over

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
There is a major break in the accessibility of pairing blue tooth keyboards and voice over with 10.9. When the “pair” button is pressed, and the pairing dialog pops up and asks for the special password to be entered on the keyboard, Voice Over does not read out the actual password asked for by

Re: attachments in mail now more logical

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:42 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > I have not noticed the sound. Is this only in Classic View? I'm using > standard view, and have not heard any new sounds. > On Oct 25, 2013, at 12:05 PM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> No, you d

Re: attachments in mail now more logical

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
navarro wrote: > > hi. > and how do I know that the message is attached. lol! > every time I read a message I have to go see on the menu if the message file > is attached ... > that's crazy. > cheers. > Em 25/10/2013 11:11, Ray Foret Jr escreveu: >> For the person

Re: saving mail attachments in OS10.9

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Not on mine at all. I assume you are running 10.9? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 25, 2013, at 10:53 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello all, > > It

Re: saving mail attachments in OS10.9

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
It may have to do with the different ways in which some of us have been used to doing it. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 25, 2013, at 8:36 AM, Alex H

Re: Mail in Mavericks

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
orks on mine. > Kliphton > (iMessage )kliph...@icloud.com-Email kliphton@outlook.com > (Twitter,Instagram,foursquare&Skype) kliphton72 > [Text only] 914-820-2298 > (Personal blog-read at your own risk!) http://kliphskorner.wordpress.com > > On Oct 25, 2013, at 6:01

Re: Mail in Mavericks

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Gucukoglu wrote: > Can you turn it off in the I phone too? > > Sent from my I phone > > On 25 Oct 2013, at 12:00 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Don’t panic. Your sounds are being effected by audio ducking. What this >> means is that when voice over speaks, the

Re: Mail in Mavericks

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
As for attachments, You will now need to consult the file menu. This is the case for any attachment activity you wish to perform. I would note, however, that you can still attach files to an e-mail message via the cut and paste method. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibili

Re: Mail in Mavericks

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Don’t panic. Your sounds are being effected by audio ducking. What this means is that when voice over speaks, the regular Mac sounds get ducked under. This is the same as with the Iphone. Should you wish to turn this off, you need only go to the Voice Over utilities under the soudns tab. The

attachments in mail now more logical

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
For the person the other day who was having issues receiving attachments in mail, the answer is to look in the file menu now. No longer are attachments seen in the body of messages as before: rather, they are now gotten to via the file menu. This pertains to not only saving attachments, it ap

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-25 Thread Ray Foret Jr
; I am truly confused! And here I thought I was helping somebody else avoid > some major confusion and headache! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 24 Oct 2013, at 10:23 am, Ray Foret Jr wrote: >> >> I was using my Mac, and therefore, straight dictation. >> >

Re: Interesting Bug With The Mac App Store In Mavericks

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Sure thing. When i go to check for updates, this is exactly what happens to me. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 24, 2013, at 7:38 PM, BBS wrote: > H

Re: audio hijack pro and safari problem under mavericks.

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Funny, I thought that they were all ready for 10.9. I also thought I saw earlier this year that they are working on a new killer version of Audio Hijack Pro which is supposed to be really revolutionary with respect to the interfase and so on. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full acce

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
you using Siri or straight dictation? If straight dictation, why on > earth is this happening only to me — at least, I haven’t seen posts from > anyone else having this issue. > On Oct 24, 2013, at 5:11 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Well, I am going to say. In the sentence. >&g

Re: Voice Updates in the mac App Store

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Nope. Tom is still around. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 24, 2013, at 2:34 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > Has anyone had problems with the new Daniel vo

Re: a showstopper in the latest safari update

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
In which case, might I suggest that we are not the best recipients of your message. Try here writing to: accessibil...@apple.com And, might I also suggest that you catch more flies with honey? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The

Re: In Case Anyone Was Caught Off Guard When Dictating . . . . . .

2013-10-24 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, I am going to say. In the sentence. Now, let me take a look and see what happened. Well, you sort for yourselves. Whenever I said the word period , the dictation actually put the punctuation in instead of putting the word period in. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessib

Re: Number of Messages in mail Conversation as the first column?

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Well, I have my number of lines to zero, if by that you mean the view tab in the prefs window. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:31 PM, ma

Re: Apps Opening Very Slowly in mavericks; Anyone Else Experience This?

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Yep, just a little slow for me on the upgrade install version: but, after disk permitions repair and a restart or so, it seems a litlte more snappy now. Not quite what I’d like though. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constan

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
>>>>> I did a disk permitions repair just in case that smoothed things over. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind >>>>> built-in! >>>>> >>>&g

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
>>> it, especially if you got a book to actually open! >>> >>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>> Fielding >>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>> richr...@gmail.com >>> >>> On Oct 23, 201

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
ook Pro > richr...@gmail.com > > On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > >> Nothing in the view preferences window that seems to help with this. >> >> I’d say that when I press the return key on Mail, it takes about five or so >> seconds t

Re: mavericks and voices

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I thought there was a new American male voice, you know, the new male voice for Siri? Anybody know what that one is or if it’s available yet? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac an

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
am still waiting for > my 10.9 download to finish, so I can't confirm anything yet. Also, just how > big a deal is the slow app opening, and does it happen with VO off? Are there > any other major bugs I need to know about? Thanks. > On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:42 AM, Ray Foret Jr wro

Re: my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Hi there, > > This is not necessarily a complaint, but, has anybody noticed that now, when > you are sitting on the main drive volume, Voice Over no longer says > “

my own Mavricks observations

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Hi there, This is not necessarily a complaint, but, has anybody noticed that now, when you are sitting on the main drive volume, Voice Over no longer says “selected”? For example, with mine, when ever I land on the Macintosh volume, I’d here “Macintosh Volume selected”: but now, I just hear t

Re: First impressions of Mavericks

2013-10-23 Thread Ray Foret Jr
How then do you delete them? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 23, 2013, at 4:42 AM, BBS wrote: > No Ray, I would suggest deleting them before you inst

Re: First impressions of Mavericks

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
How do you delete the old vocalizer voices? Do you just uncheck them or what? I assume, of course, that you have to do this after the update? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac an

Re: safari, virtual windows and mavericks

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Would I be right in guessing that this audio ducking has to do with Voice Over causing the primary audio to be ducked under like on the Iphone? Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac a

Re: prospective subscribers not allowed to join this group?

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
>From what I understand, in order to join this list, the list moderater must >now approve all would be members. The bad part about this is that if the >moderater is never arround, forget it. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Co

Re: First impressions of Mavericks

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Honestly, I am beginning to think it might be high time to have a list discussion on what defines accessible and usable. One user says it's not at all accessible while another says it's doable. Perhaps we might want to do a litlte something about clearing this up? Sent from my Mac, the only

Re: Mavericks Is Free

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
AS for when it will be available, sometime today. AS for Ibooks being free on all devices, yep. Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On Oct 22, 2013, at 1:46 PM,

Re: Mavericks is free.

2013-10-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Free? Wow!! What can we expect in the way of differences accessibilitywise? Wow! I sure didn't think it would be free! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray, still a very happy Mac and Iphone 5 user! On

removing signatures appears to be impossible

2013-10-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay. How do I remove signatures? Every time I try with what appears to be the usual way, selecting signatures and then pressing the delete key and then return to confirm, mail always goes busy busy busy asnd I have to force quit every single time. Needless to say, signatures are not removed.

Re: signitures in email

2013-10-14 Thread Ray Foret Jr
No wonder I couldn't get drag and drop to work for moving all my signatures from central to my new Comcast account. So, let me see if I've got this right now. 1. Select all three signatures from the central or "All signatures table". 2. Turn off curser tracking then press VO+coma to pick up

Re: viewing full message details?

2013-10-13 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Here's how. 1. Open the message. 2. Press open the view menu. 3. Now, from here, go to the message submenu. Want an even faster way? Then just press Option+comand+U. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted R

Re: Youtube not working? Try Mactubes

2013-10-06 Thread Ray Foret jr
, Mike Arrigo wrote: > where can you get it? If it fixes the volume issue, I may just use it for > that, then go back to using my browser. > On Oct 5, 2013, at 9:58 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > >> Yep, I use it too. The only drawback I can see is that there seems to be no >

Re: Youtube not working? Try Mactubes

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Yep, I use it too. The only drawback I can see is that there seems to be no way to access one's account using it. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On O

Re: cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
f Not, > try joing that, go to youtube.com/html5 > I think what has happened is that the volume has been turned all the way > down, and unfortunately, because flash is not accessible, we cannot fix this > with voiceover. > On Oct 5, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: >

yet more regarding youtube

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
It seems that if a video is not an HTML 5 video, it will not play in Safari anymore. I do have the latest flash player. Also, I discovered that every single time I do click on an HTML 5 video, the volume is all the way down to zero on the player and there is no way to play videos which are not

with respect to Youtube playback problem

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Watch out for the volume playback of Youtube videos. IF you find that when you click on a Youtube video and it won't play, look for the Volume slider in the HTML 5 player area. to turn up the volume, (which will default to zero and thus make you think that the video is not playing) just use th

cannot play Youtube videos

2013-10-05 Thread Ray Foret jr
Okay, Let me start by saying that I have the latest flash player installed and repaired disk permitions after installing the latest update to Mac OS and now, Youtube videos will not play. Any ideas? Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely

Re: dropbox preferences

2013-10-03 Thread Ray Foret jr
Thanks for the help. It works as advertised, but you need to press the > trackpad until you hear a sound from VO. This takes a couple seconds on my > mac mini. > > Chris > On Oct 2, 2013, at 9:09 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > >> Then, do the following. >> >>

Re: dropbox preferences

2013-10-02 Thread Ray Foret jr
Then, do the following. 1. Make sure your trackpad commmander is turned off before you do this. 2. Focus on Drop Box using Voice Over. 3. Now, press VO+command+F5 to rout the mouse to that point. 4. Now, press Option+physicallly click the mouse or press the track pad. This will open the Dr

Re: ITunes and sequencial track number tagging

2013-09-29 Thread Ray Foret jr
, I have used simple command >> line tools like id3v2 to do the job but I believe id3 editor for the Mac can >> handle command lines - I hope. >> >> That free program id3v2 would require macport or homebrew to get it >> installed. >> >> Hope these othe

Re: how to add background music to videos on youtube

2013-09-26 Thread Ray Foret jr
Mike, I am glad you put this up. I started you know just sort of playing around with Imovie and found that if I position the playback head exactly where I wanted it to be and then pressed the slash key to play the selection, I could then move the ending point by just using the shift+right and

Re: Reading Text Documents

2013-09-26 Thread Ray Foret jr
Sure. Sounds to me like you've got a picture of a docment instead of the thing itself. IF that's the case, you'll need something like Abby Fine Reader to run OcR on it. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ra

Re: ITunes and sequencial track number tagging

2013-09-26 Thread Ray Foret jr
then import those mp3 files into itunes, your metadata, i.e. the mp3 > tags, will be just fine, so that itunes knows how to handle each mp3 file and > move it into your itunes library. > > Hth, > Paul. > On Sep 25, 2013, at 6:31 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > >> Ah, I

Re: it's official, I am an idiot!

2013-09-25 Thread Ray Foret jr
Sure, I can clarify alright. Her's the reason for what was happening. There has been a change in IOS7 which allows voice over soudns to be heard even in mute. You need to turn these off either in Settings/General/Accessibility/Voice Over, or, make it easy on yourself and put sounds in your r

Re: gmail help?

2013-09-25 Thread Ray Foret jr
Would I be correct in assuming that you have both your Iphone and Mac set to remove messages from the server as soon as they are read? IF not, there's both your problem and answer. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Ba

Re: vomit comet » There Is An Apple IIe Emulator With Echo Speech. Thank You, Internet

2013-09-25 Thread Ray Foret jr
Uh, just what is this supposed to do? I don't download stuff I don't know what it is. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Sep 25, 2013, at 3:01 PM, Jes

Re: ringtones not working

2013-09-25 Thread Ray Foret jr
Sure. Check your mute switch. Also, are the files in the correct format? Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in! Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! On Sep 25, 2013, at 10:43 AM, jean parker wr

Re: ITunes and sequencial track number tagging

2013-09-24 Thread Ray Foret jr
ld be an interesting and advantageous function. I don't believe that > iTunes has that ability at all. No auto tagging features that I'm aware of. > But, if you learn of something, I'd like to learn about it as well. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMu

ITunes and sequencial track number tagging

2013-09-24 Thread Ray Foret jr
Okay. Now that I've finally made peace with the ITunes library system and actually come to love it, I am faced with a slight delima. Is there any way I can cause ITunes to write tags for track numbers sequencially? Say, for example, I've got an album consisting of 63 tracks (I'm not kidding).

Re: Deleting a book from the Bard mobile app once downloaded and bread.

2013-09-24 Thread Ray Foret jr
Uh, did you check for the edit button at the top right of your screen? That's where it is. Anyhow, you want to press this edit button. Now, every book you pass will have a delete switch which will be turned off. From here, I'm sure you know the drill. Turn the delete switch for a book on an

finally made peace with the ITunes library system

2013-09-22 Thread Ray Foret jr
Okay, Well, in part thanks to IOS 7 and in fact t thanks to it having broken a third party app I used to use to transfer my music to my Iphone, I have, at last, made peace with the ITunes library system and need now only to refine my tagging. I'm using the new view which, frankly, I really lik

Re: mac not recognizing sd card

2013-09-20 Thread Ray Foret jr
You did restart your machine right? Try a hard reset and there's supposed to be a thing you do with the command+Option+shift+p key I think with the power button held down and I cannot quire recall what it is. Just remember, if you have to do an OS reinstall, (I hope you do not.) it's fully acc

Re: itunes radio and skipping songs

2013-09-19 Thread Ray Foret jr
YOu know, it strikes me funny that Apple doesn't seem to do well at anticipating this sort of thing and ill prepairs for it every time. Frankly, if this keeps up, it could perhaps become a blyte on their reliability. Sent from my mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind bu

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