Hey, if I understand things correctly in ios6 Facebook will be built in. Do you
think we will be able to send our status directly from Fleksy?
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On Aug 18, 2012, at 1:07 PM, Tammy tcl...@rogers.com wrote:
Hi,
I have it on my phone and my ipad and I love using it on
I bought Fleksy at the full price and think it is worth every cent. I can type
as fast as a sighted person on my phone. On my iPad, I can have my fingers
spread out like qwerty fashion and go really fast. I wish some smaller words
would be ordered differently in the suggestions list (like but)
Ar, thanks for letting me know how to move files. This sure helps as I
will be pressing command-x only to find it doesn't do a thing grins.
On 19/08/2012 05:41, Esther wrote:
Hi Alex,
In Lion and above cutting and pasting files is supported with the move option. You
select your file or
Yes, you can connect a keyboard with a insert key or if you are in the USA. You
can purchase the Bluetooth number pad from Apple to use as an extra keyboard
for your Mac.
On 18/08/2012, at 10:50 PM, Jesus Garcia wrote:
True so if I need the insert key can I connect a windows keyboard while
I would assume so. They would need to update their app but, it would make
sense for them to do so.
Ricardo Walker
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Twitter:@apple2thecore
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On Aug 19, 2012, at 2:21 AM, Traci our4p...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey, if I understand things correctly in
You should have been able to just tab to the install button and press the space
bar alone on it. Note, press space alone and nothing else.
Works all the time for me.
Sincerely,
The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
Skype name:
barefootedray
On Aug 18,
Hi Marc!
You can set up a shortcut under commanders in VO utility [VO+f8]
You can choose to either use a keyboard or trackpad or if you have one Numpad!
Also if you have not already got any commanders running under VO+f8 in general
select the [allow VO to be controlled by Applescripts]
Teresa, i have made it work with one finger only with trackpad commander off.
My cursors are set to follow each other, and all I do is route the mouse
pointer to voiceover cursor. You don't have to interact, just make sure your
mouse is on the milbox you wish to remove. Double-check with vo+f5
Sara,
I've had another look and under the go menu item in the menu bar, you will
see shortcut key combination command+1 through to command+4 which actually take
you through the various choices in the table without you having to choose with
vo arrow keys. On top of that, rather helpfully,
Lindsay,
As ricardo has said, you can disable the existing spotlight shortcut key
combination in system preferences, keyboard pain. Then you can assign to
spotlight window a different key combination. I have done so successfully. It
is fairly easy. Remember though, if you wish to create a new
I'm thinking about giving Firefox another go, but I wanted to know if the
busy busy busy issues they were having have been fixed. I know they were
supposedly improved quite drasticly, but that doesn't mean they're gone. I
guess, it's gonna depend greatly on people's workflows, but more or
Hi there
I just use the command option V command instead of the paste command. It works
just as well.
Regards
Gigi
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On Aug 18, 2012, at 10:52 PM, Alex Hall mehg...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all,
I can copy and paste items just fine. Why, though, is cut (cmd-x) always
dimmed? I
If you didn't know about this, and did like I did and accidentally enabled
it, it could become really annoying, but I googled and figured out what I'd
done, and how, and now, it's actually quite nice, now that I know what I'm
doing.
So, here's what I found out. If you go up into your extras
Well, it appears that even in the latest nightly build of Firefox, things still
seem to be stating busy busy busy quite frequently, so at this point, unless
you all know something I don't, it doesn't appear to be very usable.
Chris.
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Thanks everyone, I have it now. When you stop to think about it, this way makes
a lot of sense, it's just different from what us poor Windows users are used to.
On Aug 19, 2012, at 7:16 AM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote:
Hi there
I just use the command option V command instead of the
That is pretty neat, but it's way more complicated than it needs to be. I set
up a notification center hot key: command,
control N. When I press that hot key, the first thing that pops up is the
ability to disable banners and alerts for 24 hours.
I've never actually wanted to do that, but it's
Thank you I already have windows keyboards, and have been thinking of going
out to purchase a full apple keyboard to use while I am at home. Again
thanks.
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Dear Listers,
In Pages on iPad, there's an add document button. Once it is pressed, you get a
choice of where you want to add the document from. Now, my problem is that I
had saved a document into iCloud in TextEdit on my mac, and want to add it to
Pages on my iPad. but in add document
Where are you seeing an option to set a hot key for this?
I looked everywhere in the keyboard shortcuts preferences paine with no luck
under the notifications category.
I see a way to bring up and close the notification center but not a way to
get at the option to disable for 24 hours.
Do
It shows up right at the top of the window. I did keyboard shortcuts, and then
I think it's under launchpad or something. All
I know is that when I do the notifications center hotkey, the disabling thing
is right at the top of the menu. If it would
help, I could try to do a brief audio demo
Here's how to do this, use command+c to copy in the usual way. When you get to
the place where you want to move the items, press command option v, that will
move the items instead of copying them.
On Aug 18, 2012, at 10:52 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
Hi all,
I can copy and paste items just fine.
That's really weird, as I have my notification hotkey set, but I don't see
that option at the top of the window. All I see's the tweet button, close
button, and the notifications table.
Chris.
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OK, I feel totally stupid! Missy, I just found the checkbox you're talking
about. I had to actually interact first with the notifications table, then
vo+left arrow to scroll up the screen, as apparently it doesn't take you to
the top of that table by default. Once I did this, I found it.
I'm glad you found it. It's weird, though, that I don't think I've ever needed
to interract to get to it. Ah well. At least
the mystery has been solved. (smile)
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Dear list,
I have done a lot of planning on podcasting to our community, as far as
uncovered subjects go, but there's yet a lot of work ahead before I can get
something out. What I'm interested in to learn now, is how folks like the ones
from Serotalk, VoiceOverOn, the tech doctor and others,
Hi all, I managed to delete the wonderful e-mail with all the links to support
pages and podcasts. I tried to use VO f and I can't find the results to my
search. I searched the subject line Materials. Will somebody tell me what I
doing wrong Mel
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Hey there. The problem got resolved. It took a bit but the store balance
changed.
Jane
On Aug 19, 2012, at 12:03 AM, Rodney Haynie wrote:
Jane,
Don't know why that happened. I have redeemed two gift cards on my account
at separate times, and I had a credit card on the account as
Hi, Chris,
Definitely not ready for prime-time yet, although it might be something to test
and report feedback and play with if you have the time. Keep in mind that I'm
talking about the nightly builds, not the current stable versions.
Teresa
On Aug 19, 2012, at 4:11 AM, Christopher-Mark
Do you have Icloud settings enabled on the iPad? You' may have to do this first
in settings.
Teresa
On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Andrew Lamanche andrew.laman...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Listers,
In Pages on iPad, there's an add document button. Once it is pressed, you get
a choice of where
Hi all, I have heard some say that Mountain Lion has a built in Twitter client.
Is there truth to this and if so how do I configure it and use it?
Thanks
Frank
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THat is the weird thing: iCloud is enabled on the iPad. I think that maybe I am
still misunderstanding the iCloud function when it comes to document and Pages
application. I am desperately trying to hold back on judging Pages harshly but
I sometimes hate the damn thing.
Andrew
On 19 Aug 2012,
Hello,
I assume you wish to search in Mail in the trash mailbox. Position Voiceover
cursor on the mailbox you wish to search, then move left to the toolbar and
interact. You will find the search field on the extreme right. Type your search
terms/words and then move your down arrow down through
It is true and you add it as an account in the Mail app I tink. Or so I
have read. I will be acquiring my first mac tomorrow and as soon as I
upgrade from Lion to Mountain Lion I will certainly check it out.
On 19/08/2012 17:41, Frank Ventura wrote:
Hi all, I have heard some say that Mountain
Hi, is any one using shakespeer for direct connect? If not, is there a better
DC client to be using? I have some questions about it.
For example, is the main table accessible? All of the sidebar icons say
unknown and I haven't been able to connect to a hub yet.
Thanks,
Erik Burggraaf
Thanks, I found where you can add the account in System Preferences?Mail,
concacts, etc. I was able to add my Twitter account but I am not sure how I use
the function. Can you send tweets and read your timeline?
Frank
Frank Ventura
Email:
Lindsay,
I changed my Spotlight shortcut key to control-space, which I prefer, so that I
can use cmd+space for switching keyboard languages. This can be done in System
Preferences.
On Aug 18, 2012, at 3:49 PM, Lindsay Yazzolino lindsay3...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I am in the
Alex, this can be found under Preferences and Junk Mail. My option is set
to Move junk mail to my Junk Mail folder, which very well may be the default.
I had it set in Lion to mark it as junk but keep it in my inbox, or at least I
think I did. I remember having to adjust an option in Lion to
Ok please let us know. Thanks!
On 19/08/2012 19:15, Frank Ventura wrote:
Thanks, I found where you can add the account in System
Preferences?Mail, concacts, etc. I was able to add my Twitter account
but I am not sure how I use the function. Can you send tweets and read
your timeline?
Frank
Just an FYI that as of today you can buy a $100 iTunes gift card for $80.00 from
http://wallmart.com
The iTunes gift card will be emailed to you.
I saw this on @dansDeals
http://dansdeals.com
and I am not sure how long the item will be stocked.
Also once you redeme the gift card in to your
Wish I had $80 to spend! LOL!
Jane
On Aug 19, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Mika Pyyhkala wrote:
Just an FYI that as of today you can buy a $100 iTunes gift card for $80.00
from
http://wallmart.com
The iTunes gift card will be emailed to you.
I saw this on @dansDeals
http://dansdeals.com
and I am
Glad to hear it.
Rodney
On Aug 19, 2012, at 12:02 PM, Jane juanitatig...@gmail.com wrote:
Hey there. The problem got resolved. It took a bit but the store balance
changed.
Jane
On Aug 19, 2012, at 12:03 AM, Rodney Haynie wrote:
Jane,
Don't know why that happened. I have
Hi Tim and others,
This last suggestion worked! I followed your directions about Finder
and deleting the file you pointed me to. I did this on the two mac's I
recently updated to Mountain Lion. They are now using Google Drive correctly.
Thanks Tim very much for your help problem
Bill,
Try the same procedure, minus the second VO Command F5.
HTH.
Rodney
On Aug 19, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi.
Here's what I've try, I want to add a mailbox to the favorites mailbox list
bar
I go to the mailbox I want to move. I press VO command five to
Hi all,
Last weekend, we bought my wife a new Mac Book Air. I set it all up and it has
been working fine. Today my task was to transfer her email from her old
Windows machine. I used the Migration Assistant and it seemed to work fine.
However, it has created a new user on the Air with a
Hey Brandon,
thanks for the tip - I did find the suggestions. though personally I'm finding
the app slow and not very accurate, I do assume there's a learning curve, and
am intrigued by the results that others are reporting. I think I'll keep
playing with it for a while, and see if I notice
Hi.
No luck. I can drag the mailbox fine, but when I try to drop it doesn't work.
I have tried dropping it both directly on the favorites bar and I've also
tried interacting the favorites bar and dropping it there when I try to drop
it on the favorites bar it's as I can't drop it there
I just set it to mark as junk but leave it in my inbox. That doesn't help the
200 plus messages in my junk folder, most of which are not junk at all,
however. GMail does a good job at filtering spam, so I'm considering turning
off junk filtering altogether on the mac as it does not seem to
What comes to mind is did you unlock the system preferences for the users
and groups. You will probably need to do this to view the other accounts.
As for the mailboxes, there is an import mailbox item in the file menu of
mail. I don't know if this would work or not, though, as I
I have managed to find the list of users now and reset the password. Strangely
enough, the password still does not work. It is the stingiest thing…I reset
the password, try to log in as that user and I absolutely cannot. Anybody
experienced this before?
Thx,
Jeff
On 2012-08-19, at 4:49 PM,
Is it the accuracy of the words, or the speed that is giving you problems?
I know for me it took some getting used to, to be fast with it.
You spend a few years listening for a key, and with this app, the key
is to quickly tap in the general direction of the key, and continue
on.
I still
I have had limited success. I have done so a few times with cursor
tracking off and by dropping the item after the last mailbox in the favorites
bar. It's something I had to fiddle with a few times to get it to work.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631)
OK, Spotlight is appearing to be a bit confusing. They've obviously changed
it a bit from how it worked in lion and earlier.
When I hit command+space, I'm typing in my search query, but here is the
weird thing. It looks like along side the results is a quicklook pannel
that shows what
You might have to change that account password using the recovery partition
then. I had this recently happen on a Mac I migrated settings from a time
machine backup. I had to change her password through the resetpassword option
in the recovery partition.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Thanks for the tip. I don't see anything about resetting use passwords when I
hold [command] r after rebooting the computer. Could you direct me further
please?
Thx,
Jeff
On 2012-08-19, at 4:56 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote:
You might have to change that account password
You know, it's hard to completely separate them. I find that I have to retype
things a lot, often the word I'm aiming for isn't in the suggestions list.
Which of course, makes the whole thing slower. And when I go back and read the
text, there often seem to be a lot of junk characters mixed
Sorry about that. YOu have to use the termianal menu item from the untility
menu. Then, you type, resetpassword That will get you into the area to choose
the account and reset the password.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Director
Mac for the Blind
Tel, (631) 724-4479
Email,
Hello everyone. I can't remember what keyboard command sorts items in the
finder. I also don't know whether it's a Voiceover command or an OS command.
I would appreciate
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Hello everyone. I have forgotten what keyboard command sorts items in the
finder. I'm not sure if it's an OS command or a Voiceover command. Also,
where is this documented? I appreciate any help.
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Thanks for that. Again, no avail. I just don't get it. I try to switch to
the new user, I select the other user and a dialogue pops up asking me for a
password. I enter the password and it just expects me to keep trying. So
frustrating!
Thx,
Jeff
On 2012-08-19, at 5:05 PM, John
This is very odd. Like I said, I reset the password in the terminal for
my friend and it worked after that. This might be worth a call to apple
accessibility or Apple care. Unless someone else can come up with a
suggestion, I am scratching my head here.
Take Care
John D. Panarese
Hi, everyone,
I have many .bks files via Bookshare that I would like to rename as .zip files.
Someone suggested doing this via Terminal, but I'm not sure how to go about
this.
Also, when I try to associate the .bks files with The Unarchiver by right
clicking and choosing, Open with… then
Hi Paul
I can't tell you about the documentation, but I can tell you what I do in
finder. On my Mac, I go to VO, right arrow to view, and then down arrow to
sort.
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On Aug 19, 2012, at 4:09 PM, Paul Hunt prhu...@att.net wrote:
Hello everyone. I have forgotten what keyboard
Hi there
I use Spotlight a lot. Have you tried just using down arrow and not using the
VO keys?
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OK, Spotlight is appearing to be a bit confusing. They've obviously changed
it a bit from
I just tried opening a Bookshare book with the Unarchiver. This is the first I
have tried after installin ML. I use The Bicter Reader Stream. Any ideas what
to do? Mel
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Hello, everyone,
I have a friend who needs to learn to type, and he has a Mac running Lion.
Does anyone know of any accessible typing programs? I've told him the phrase,
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog, which uses all of the letters in
the alphabet, but I think a structured
Have you tried seeking the .xml file and opening it in Safari? That's how I
read it on the Mac. Haven't touched my Victor Stream since the Mac, and my
iPHone with Read2go. I would suspect the transfer to the data card works the
same way, though.
On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Mary Scott
Looks like you can send tweets but not read your timeline of tweets.
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Hi guys
I have Prismo and it works fine it's far as I can say. But my husband found a
program called say text all one word by the way. The thing I really like about
it is that it really makes a big loud beeping noise when you get your picture
in focus and then you leave the iPhone still to take
absolutely none. I've never got it to work once in over a year. I eventually
just erased it from my phone.
Ricardo Walker
rica...@appletothecore.info
Twitter:@apple2thecore
www.appletothecore.info
On Aug 19, 2012, at 7:11 PM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote:
Hi guys
I have Prismo and
Yeah, but I still find that preview window is popping up, making it get
stuck where I can't keep scrolling down.
Chris.
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Cc: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
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Hello everyone,
Hope this message finds everyone doing well.
I have not yet investigated if this is possible, but it sounds like a good idea
if it is not.
Is there an option that will allow for certain contacts to be synced to an
iDevice, verses all contacts that are added to the address
Yes.
Me, too. I've had success doing this before, I justcan't remember how I get
it.
On Aug 19, 2012, at 4:55 PM, John Panarese jpanar...@gmail.com wrote:
I have had limited success. I have done so a few times with cursor
tracking off and by dropping the item after the last mailbox
Try Text Detective. It's an app that scans automatically without the need to
take a photo of text. Works best with the 4S and is on applevis if you want to
peruse the description and comments on it. Here's the link:
http://www.applevis.com/ios-app-directory/utilities/textdetective
On Aug 19,
You should be able to use a basic shell loop like this:
for i in *.bks; do mv $i ${i/.bks}.zip; done
This will go through a directory of files, find all the ones that match
anything.bks and use the move command to change it from the current name
to the same name with .bks replaced by .zip.
Is it worth getting with an iPod Touch 4Th Gen? Considering it but don't want
to spend the money if I can't get good results.
Jane
On Aug 19, 2012, at 9:39 PM, Rachel Feinberg wrote:
Try Text Detective. It's an app that scans automatically without the need to
take a photo of text. Works
Hi, that doesn't seem t owork. I cpied and pasted exactly waht you wrote, bu t
then again I have never used Termianl before.
Thanks,
Harry
On Aug 19, 2012, at 8:26 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote:
You should be able to use a basic shell loop like this:
for i in *.bks; do mv $i
Chromevox is a screen reader built into Chrome so it has its own
keyboard commands and such but only works within that app. Sound weise,
at least on the Mac, it uses the same text to speech engine provided by
OSX so it sounds much like voiceover. From what I've heard Chromevox
knows a little
Hello Listers,
Using the wireless network to share files between computers is truly amazing to
me. That i can move files two and from my other computers while on a single
computer is like magic.
I have spent a lot of time in system preferences in the sharing area
trying to get
First thing you'll need to do is use the cd or change directory command
to move to the folder where the files are. So if they were in a folder
called books on my desktop and my account name was cblouch then I would do
cd ~/cblouch/Desktop/books
and then run the script. At least I'm assuming
Hello everyone. There is a new app called Easy Remote that works with Uverse
receivers. I installed it but it will not connect to my receiver. Have any of
you gotten this app to work?
On Aug 19, 2012, at 7:58 PM, Bill Holton bill32...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes.
Me, too. I've had success doing
Hi,I've never gotten it to work either on any of my 3 phones.
Tammy
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Subject: Re: Scanning program for the iPhone I felt
absolutely none. I've never got it to work once
Thanks, everyone. I am certainly familiar with enabling/disabling shortcuts for
spotlight and other applications. I just wanted to do my best to ensure that,
while selecting shortcuts for changing text inputs, I wouldn't inadvertently
choose key combinations which would interfere with other
Hi Andrew, Thanks for the suggestion. This worked well I ended up reversing
your shortcut setup, using cmd+space for spotlight and control+space for
switching inputs. ALso I'd neglected to spot the warning message which appears
when one creates a shortcut which conflicts with another. If I'd
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