Re: tips for Nightowl please

2015-02-19 Thread Ray Foret Jr
That does help indeed. Many thanks. Hey, is it possible to send a direct private message using Twitteriffic? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone 6+ and Apple TV user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind

Re: Problems with Voice Dream Reader on an iPhone 6

2015-02-19 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I really don’t see the need of yet another app specially developped for blind people. Of course there sometimes is a need for it for example the voice dream reader and the knfb reader apps. But as pages works just like a charm on both the mac and ios devices i don’t really see no need for a

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Ok, that sounds intresting. You can try to press the up and down arrows at the same time on the menu extra. At least this is what i do when using radium and dropbox. /A 18 feb 2015 kl. 20:55 skrev The Believer ancient.ali...@icloud.com: Its an app that makes using the native calendar

Re: automatic downloads of purchased material on iTunes for windows

2015-02-19 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, No real experience with the Windows version of iTunes, but try the following. Go into iTunes Preferences, to the Store tab. Confirm that you have it set to automatically download the specific media you wish to be automatically downloaded. To download other items that have not already

Re: automatic downloads of purchased material on iTunes for windows

2015-02-19 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi Tim, Do you know how I can get my purchased Tones to download in iTunes on the Mac? There isn't an option to check them in Store preferences, and none of mine show up on my Mac. They do, however, show up on my iPhone. Tia, Jeff On Feb 19, 2015, at 4:01 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com

word count

2015-02-19 Thread May and LD Luna
Hey there. How do you get the word count in text edit or pages? Asking for a friend. May and LD Luna Moon! www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: How can I insert bullet points in a Pages duocument on my IPad?

2015-02-19 Thread Charlie Doremus
Highlight the sentence or paragraph you wish to add a bullet to go to the format key click on that and you should see two sizes of bullets. Aloha, Charlie On Feb 18, 2015, at 9:31 PM, Eleanor Roberts eleanor.robert...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi all I am currently writing a document

Re: word count

2015-02-19 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello, In Pages, show or hide word count is in the View menu. The count appears to the left of the Formatter. It’s a menu button and the menu offers several choices such as character or paragraphs. In TextEdit, you need a script to do this. Cheers, Anne On 19 Feb 2015, at 10:34, May and

Safari weirdness when clicking on multiple links from one email message

2015-02-19 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I have noticed that lately if I have an email message from which I want to view multiple links, even though I click on different links, Safari will always open to a certain one. So let's say a message has five different links, and I want to look at each linked page. I click on the

Re: Need help with new macbook air.

2015-02-19 Thread Stacey Robinson
Matthew I'll give this a look right now. Thanks, On Feb 18, 2015, at 7:53 PM, Matthew Dierckens matt.dierck...@me.com wrote: Hello Stacey: I can answer your first two questions here. The first one, go to finder, preferences with command comma, and press the checkbox in the general tab that

Re: word count

2015-02-19 Thread May
Smiles, thanks. I couldn't remember which needed the script since it's been a while. I'll pass the info along. May and LD Luna Moon! www.canadianlynx.ca On Feb 19, 2015, at 6:03 AM, Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Hello, In Pages, show or hide word count is in the View menu.

bt keyboards and keys being heald down

2015-02-19 Thread Juan Hernandez
Hi All, I am running latest iOS 8.1.3 on my iPad air 2. I have seen sometimes, that when getting into an edit field, where I can type, that voice over or the iPad will simulate a key press. I t will act as if someone is holding down one of the letters on the Bluetooth keyboard. I have to

Re: item chooser

2015-02-19 Thread David Griffith
The behaviour of item chooser has changed in Yosemite. What used to happen is that there would be a delay, sometimes quite a long delay and then item chooser in its entirety would come up. Now, on my system at least, item chooser will appear much sooner but not with the full list of items.

automatic downloads of purchased material on iTunes for windows

2015-02-19 Thread Faisal ali
Hi everyone, I bought quite a few songs last night on iTunes on my phone. On my mac, the songs I purchased downloaded automatically with out any issues. However on windows, they are not downloading. When I try going to check for available downloads, it says there are no more available downloads

Re: automatic downloads of purchased material on iTunes for windows

2015-02-19 Thread Faisal ali
Hi, For this, simply plug your phone to your mac and go to transfer purchases. I believe its under the file menu. On Feb 19, 2015, at 1:20 PM, Jeff Berwick mailingli...@berwick.name wrote: Hi Tim, Do you know how I can get my purchased Tones to download in iTunes on the Mac? There isn't

item chooser

2015-02-19 Thread Jean
David and All: On some pages the item chooser works fine but on most it is a very long delay before it appears and sometimes it doesn’t appear at all. I have an eleven inch Air so how would I do the end key within the context of the item chooser? Would this make it appear more quickly? As

Viewing Purchase History Online?

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, It's a long story, but the bottom line is this: I need to view the purchase history for an Apple ID, and I can't use iTunes. Is there a way I can do this online only? If so, what is the link? Thank you in advance. -- Have a great day, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com -- You received this

RE: Question about NFS and screen

2015-02-19 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Jenine, Please keep in mind that in order to use Apple Pay, via the NFC protocol, you must use the device's Touch ID sensor as you hold/wave/pass the device over/near the vendor's payment/transaction terminal. One nice thing I've noticed while doing this is that it is not necessary to

Re: tips for Nightowl please

2015-02-19 Thread Garth Humphreys
Yes you can send a DM from twitterific on the iPhone. DM are a standard twitter function that’s supported on all the clients I’ve every used. Haven’t used that client for a while on the iPhone though. On 19 Feb 2015, at 7:17 pm, Ray Foret Jr rforet7...@comcast.net wrote: That does help

Re: Numbers

2015-02-19 Thread Garth Humphreys
Just started playing with numbers on the mac for the first time, I’m an excel user at work. 1. Can you define a range with a name so you can just reference the range with that name? 2 What’s the syntax for referencing a table or range on a different sheet and or file? e.g., I’m trying to do a

Sorry, off topic.

2015-02-19 Thread Nishi
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xcoders please help

2015-02-19 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi All, Any x code user here, could you tell me if you have a link or something about constraints in interface builder? I'm using version 6.1.1 and trying to figure this part out of a swift code book I'm reading through. best regards, Yuma Antoine Decaux Light has no value without darkness

Re: Problems with Voice Dream Reader on an iPhone 6

2015-02-19 Thread Christina C.
have you listened to a podcast on Dream Writer or read about the features that are specific to voiceover users? These features seem to make a lot of sense to me. I really want to purchase voice dream writer due to the features offered in it especially when trying to edit documents on an iDevice

Re: xcoders please help

2015-02-19 Thread Tyler Thompson
I’d strongly recommend starting out by looking at the apple docs: https://developer.apple.com/library/ios/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/AutolayoutPG/WorkingwithConstraints/WorkingwithConstraints.html

Re: xcoders please help

2015-02-19 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
No actually it's fine. I thought I had to do it with the weird vo drag and drop type mess but it's pretty straight forward. Thanks though Yuma Antoine Decaux Light has no value without darkness Mob: +612102277190 Skype: Shainobi1 twitter: http://www.twitter.com/triple7 On 20/02/2015, at

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread The Believer
Anders, I had also tried that one, up and down arrows together when in QuickNav mode. Does not work. Strange, eh? From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 2/19/2015 1:21 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: Hi! Ok, that sounds intresting. You can try to press

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread The Believer
Christina, VO-shift-space is reliable once I found that keystroke. I tried entering a custom keystroke in Fantastical but could not. Will need to look at that again. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 2/19/2015 9:07 AM, Christina C. wrote:

item chooser

2015-02-19 Thread Jean
Hello All: I have just up-graded to Yosemite after waiting for things to settle down. Things seem ok on the whole so far except for the item chooser in Safari. Are there any strategies for beating it into submission? Jean -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: Problems with Voice Dream Reader on an iPhone 6

2015-02-19 Thread Christina C.
Voice Dream Reader is not used only by the blind community and not everyone in the blind community uses applevis or viPhone. When I love an app I don’t mind at all when a developer mentions a new app in the update notes, especially if it is an app I love and find very useful. I actually quite

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread Christina C.
Hmmm, I’ve never tried to open it from menu extras. Did you try the application chooser? I’m not talking about the applications folder. That is how I used to get to it or I would use a shortcut keystrokes that I set up within fantastical’s settings and that would usually bring fantastical into

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread Christina
Unless things have changed, you should be able to get to fantastical from the application chooser. Do you know what that is? I'm not at my computer right now, I think it is VO plus F1 F1. Depending on your settings, you may also need to hold down the FN key. That is how I used to get to it

Re: Fantastical

2015-02-19 Thread The Believer
Yes the applicaitons chooser can be used too but the command I found is actually a standard command and woris on Dropbox as well. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 2/19/2015 9:53 AM, Christina wrote: Unless things have changed, you should be

Re: Question about NFS and screen

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Hall
The range is very short, as in a few inches. Thus, while the status of the screen being on or off shouldn't matter, the facing direction may. Again, I've had zero experience here, so I'm just going off documentation and what I know. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 19, 2015, at 22:03, Jenine

Re: Question about NFS and screen

2015-02-19 Thread Alex Hall
I assume you mean NFC. If so, no, the screen curtain shouldn't matter. I'm not speaking from experience, but there's no technical reason to imagine the screen matters. NFC is just a short-range radio transmition, so it should work either way. Sent from my iPhone On Feb 19, 2015, at 21:13,

Re: Question about NFS and screen

2015-02-19 Thread Jenine Stanley
Thanks Alex. I have no idea why in my brain I had that as NFS rather than NFC. It wouldn’t even matter then which side of your phone was pointing at the receiver or cash transaction device if it’s a radio signal. Not there yet but soon enough. Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com On

Question about NFS and screen

2015-02-19 Thread Jenine Stanley
Quick question about using NFS on an iPhone 6 or 6 Plus. Does the screen need to be visible? If you have screen curtain on all the time, do you need to turn that off and hold up your phone to something, screen facing that device, to use NFS technology? Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com