Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Steve Matzura
OK, I found the culprit. It's the word "MAC"! Something else odd is also going on because on some Web pages I hear phrases and sometimes entire short sentences spelled out with VO that I don't get presented that way in Windows, so there's probably some funky punctuation going on that maybe

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Jonathan Cohn
An interesting parallel discussion in WEB AIM where somebody wanted to make sure “N” followed by “E” would be pronounced as separate characters. Who things to notice here: 1. the quoted word in Voice Over (El Capitan ) is spelled out. 2. The technique of inserting pseudo elements with ARIA into

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread E.T.
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Re: signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Translating from Word to pdf is easy on the Mac and can be done through the print dialog. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Apr 20, 2018, at 16:00, Simon Fogarty wrote: Yeah that’s my probellm, I’ve got my ipad also and again was

RE: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
On a website it sounds more like the vo config and how it's setup to do the job you want it to do, But the cause is the fonts / styles in the webpage I'd say if anything VO is doing what you've set it up for and because webpages are different in how the CSS is configured or set it's making the

RE: signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Jonathan, So are you saying that directly on to the touch pad I should be able to sign my name in to the letter through preview or should I say within preview? From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Jonathan Cohn Sent: Saturday, 21 April 2018

RE: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Tim, I agree, I get similar issues at work when using windows / jaws and any number of web or desktop based applications. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Tim Kilburn Sent: Saturday, 21 April 2018 2:31 AM To:

Re: signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Yes, in Preview, you are able to sign with your finger directly on the Trackpad. The difficulty arises in the location of the signature. I've always used sighted assistance to ensure that the signature is properly placed, as I'm not sure that it would automatically be able to do that.

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2018-04-20 Thread E.T.
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RE: signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah that’s my probellm, I’ve got my ipad also and again was concerned about sig location. Not to mention that the documents are currently in word format and on my windows notebook although that’s not difficult to correct. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com

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Question about making phone calls through FaceTime

2018-04-20 Thread Grant Hardy
Hi all, When making a phone call through my iPhone in FaceTime on my Mac, is there a way to use voicemail, banking and other systems that require numbers to be entered on the keypad? It used to be possible to enter numbers on the number row on the keyboard, but it seems that in High Sierra

Re: Question about making phone calls through FaceTime

2018-04-20 Thread E.T.
I have not tried this but after you connect, press the mute button and you should be able to enter numbers. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/20/2018 6:55 PM, Grant Hardy wrote: Hi all, When

Re: Question about making phone calls through FaceTime

2018-04-20 Thread Robert Cole
This does not work. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 20, 2018, at 10:00 PM, E.T. wrote: > > I have not tried this but after you connect, press the mute button and you > should be able to enter numbers. > > From E.T.'s Keyboard... > ancient.ali...@icloud.com > Many

Re: Question about making phone calls through FaceTime

2018-04-20 Thread Brian Hansen
Once you’ve connected to your bank, hit VO-Shift-Space. This seems to get focus, and then you can enter the numbers like normal. Blessings, Brian > On Apr 20, 2018, at 9:38 PM, Robert Cole wrote: > > This does not work. > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 20,

RE: cutting the cord pitfalls

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Yeah good thoughts, It’s interesting that they have plans that you can’t put together in a way that would work better for the customer, I’ve got a similar situation with my mobile provider, They give me what I want but for one feature, But it’s not able to be added If only these providers would

RE: cutting the cord pitfalls

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Did that not get explained to you before the cutting took place? Bugger. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Sarai Bucciarelli Sent: Friday, 20 April 2018 1:51 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: viph...@googlegroups.com Subject: cutting

Re: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

2018-04-20 Thread 'andy' via MacVisionaries
Hi Tim Steve and all who have responded to this thread. Steve got me thinking about my particular problem, which was confirmed by Tim. Despite getting the following message: "Application Alert - System Dialogue - - This Mac cannot connect to Icloud because of a problem with

Re: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

2018-04-20 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Andy, > On 20 Apr 2018, at 09:58, 'andy' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Can someone tell me how to get to System Preferences on my Macbook and where > I should type in any details that are asked of me. > > Press VO-m to get to the Apple menu, then

RE: Further to earlier mail re playing audio content on my Mac

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Andy, On your mac if you do the VO + M which should bring up your apple menu, Scrole down this menu Should be twice and you should find system preferences Then once this opens, Use your tab key to move one by one through the sys pref options, You will find internet and then an icloud, Or

RE: cutting the cord pitfalls

2018-04-20 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I specifically asked if there would be any limited internet and was told no. Sarai D Bucciarelli www.linkedin.com/in/SaraiDBucciarelli From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Simon Fogarty Sent:

Re: signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Jonathan Cohn
hello, Preview is supposed to have a sign document functionality. I don’t remember exactly how it works, but my El Capitan system does have Tools->Annotate->Signatures->manage Signatures menu item. I believe that Tidbits might have described how to do this also in a article about a year

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Jonathan Cohn
That might have to do with how CSS is set up for those advertisements. If I type BIG SAVINGS my VoiceOVer reads the words and not the letters. Though while typing it it spoke the letters. I have on occasion put a word into the pronunciation dictionary that did not handle the speaking of

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Steve Matzura
On 4/19/2018 9:33 PM, E.T. wrote:    I think VO as it stands, handles this properly. I opened a document in TextEdit and entered several acronyms. VO read them as expected, for example it reads ACLU as A C L U. There is a setting you might look at in VO Utility, Verbosity category, Text tab.

signing a document in word

2018-04-20 Thread Simon Fogarty
Hi Listers, I urgently need a solution to a problem with a word document. I've got 2 job application cover letters and CV to submit before the end of today Problem is that the cover letters have been written in MS Word 2016 on a windows notebook Now because I don't have access to a working

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, I think that Jonathan is onto something with his response. In regular documents, in most cases, the headings and such that are in all caps, still read as the word as opposed to the spelled out cap letters, whereas on the Net and in some pdf's, it is read out as Steve explains. For the

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread E.T.
Yes exactly. Idiosyncrasy is fitting too. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/20/2018 7:31 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, I think that Jonathan is onto something with his response.  In regular

Re: Question about VoiceOver and words in all capital letters

2018-04-20 Thread E.T.
Sounds like something not easily remedied, perhaps with the pronunciation dictionary. I do not read ads myself so perhaps not an issue for me. From E.T.'s Keyboard... ancient.ali...@icloud.com Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were true? On 4/20/2018 6:41