Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Doug Lee
Which keyboard are you using? I don't have to use Fn from a wired Apple aluminum keyboard. Bluetooth keyboards vary in how to do this I think. I've seen Fn+Esc toggle this on some of them. Some may require an application to change this behavior, though I've only worked with keyboards like that

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, How you do this depends on which version of Mac OS you are running. I will give the instructions for Mac OS Ventura since that is what I am running. 1. Open up System settings. 2. Once in the list of settings find keyboard by either arrowing around until you find it or start typing

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I am using a Logitech xm keys. Very very nice to type at. /A > 8 nov. 2022 kl. 18:23 skrev Doug Lee : > > Which keyboard are you using? I don't have to use Fn from a wired Apple > aluminum keyboard. Bluetooth keyboards > vary in how to do this I think. I've seen Fn+Esc toggle this on some

Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Hi, Group. I have Macbook Pro2017 with Ventura. I got a lecture in MP3 format. It started playing when I opened it. I don’t know how to rewind or fast forward the file. May I know the keyboard shortcuts if any,for music ctrl, please? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all

Re: Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread Herbie Allen
I recommend you install VLC Media Player as that will be much easier. Otherwise, you have to un-interact and VO left to the player controls. If there are shortcuts, then they would be listed in the Menu bar, but I don’t think there are any for rewinding and fast forwarding. > On Nov 8, 2022,

Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Can someone remind me on how to do to not having to press the fn key with all Voiceover commands? Some commands with function keys are very hard to perform. Bless! /A -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or

How to setup a Logictech wireless keyboard on Ventura

2022-11-08 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, Yes the K780 keyboard does show up under bluetooth in System Settings. However when I click for more details Ventura says “Device Type: Generic” whereas for the Apple Magic Keyboard it says Device Type: Keyboard” and offers a button to set up the keyboard. So I need to fathom why Ventura

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Bradford Snyder
I don’t know anything about the keyboard you have. Try pressing the VO modifier and then pressing NumberRow keys, as I previously described, and see if that allows you to perform VO actions that utilize F-keys. If that doesn’t work, I recommend abandoning your current keyboard, and getting an

Re: Letting Mac Remain Plugged in?

2022-11-08 Thread Brad Snyder
Leaving your Mac plugged in should be OK. The Mac is smart enough to know when it has received a full charge, and will switch to AC power. - Brad - > On Nov 8, 2022, at 18:22, Mohammad Fazil wrote: > > Hi, Group. > Is it ok for me to let Macbook-Pro2017 remain plugged in? Or, should I avoid

Letting Mac Remain Plugged in?

2022-11-08 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Hi, Group. Is it ok for me to let Macbook-Pro2017 remain plugged in? Or, should I avoid doing it? Thanks! -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a

Re: Switching Tabs in Microsoft Edge

2022-11-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 9/11/22 11:28, Dave Carlson wrote: Can anyone tell me the VO commands to select or switch between tabs in the MS Edge browser? I don't know, but the two possibilities to try are Ctrl-Tab and Command-` (i.e., the key above the tab key, which siwtches between windows in the same

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Bradford Snyder
No. - Brad - On Nov 8, 2022, at 16:49, Lorie McCloud wrote: does Apple make keyboards with wires any more? > On Nov 8, 2022, at 4:41 PM, Bradford Snyder > wrote: > > I don’t know anything about the keyboard you have. > Try pressing the VO modifier and then

Switching Tabs in Microsoft Edge

2022-11-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Can anyone tell me the VO commands to select or switch between tabs in the MS Edge browser? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Pioneer, and Musician dgcarlson0...@gmail.com -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any

Re: Switching Tabs in Microsoft Edge

2022-11-08 Thread Brad Snyder
Try pressing CMD + Tab. This is not a VO command, but I believe that should do what you want. - Brad - On Nov 8, 2022, at 18:28, Dave Carlson wrote: Can anyone tell me the VO commands to select or switch between tabs in the MS Edge browser? Dave Carlson Oregonian, Farfar, Engineer, Pioneer,

Re: Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Thanks much;! I asked Siri to download VLC Media Player from AppStore for me and she did that. When I saw the results, Voiceover told me that I was on collection and I should Interact with it. I interacted with collection and saw the results. Several letters were together without spaces, thus,

Re: Letting Mac Remain Plugged in?

2022-11-08 Thread 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries
On 9/11/22 11:25, Brad Snyder wrote: Leaving your Mac plugged in should be OK. The Mac is smart enough to know when it has received a full charge, and will switch to AC power. Mine charges to 80% or so to preserve the battery if I leave it on AC power for long enough. It's a 14-inch

Re: Switching Tabs in Microsoft Edge

2022-11-08 Thread Brad Snyder
Correction: I should've said CTRL + Tab. - Brad - On Nov 8, 2022, at 18:44, Brad Snyder wrote: Try pressing CMD + Tab. This is not a VO command, but I believe that should do what you want. - Brad - On Nov 8, 2022, at 18:28, Dave Carlson wrote: Can anyone tell me the VO commands to select

Re: Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread Herbie Allen
I should have given the link as this is not a Mac app store app. https://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-macosx.html As a general rule, Do a Google search for apps unless someone specifically says it’s a Mac store app. Mac store apps are generally not used as often. > On Nov 8, 2022, at 17:32,

Re: Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries
I also keep accidentally adding podcasts or lectures to my music when I use the music app to read them. I guess it makes sense. But I definitely don’t want them there. > On Nov 8, 2022, at 12:45 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I recommend you install VLC Media Player as that will be much

Re: Keyboard shortcuts for Music Player?

2022-11-08 Thread Herbie Allen
Can use Quicktime but it is more tricky for rewinding or fast-forwarding. that’s why I recommend VLC. > On Nov 8, 2022, at 13:35, 'Mary Ward' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > I also keep accidentally adding podcasts or lectures to my music when I use > the music app to read them. I guess it

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Bradford Snyder
On macOS versions prior to Ventura, go to System Preferences > Keyboard, select the Keyboard tab, and navigate to the checkbox labeled "use function keys as normal F1 thru F12”. Note: When using some Logitech keyboards, the option to change the behavior of F-keys does not exist. In this

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Lorie McCloud
I’ve got a keyboard by Cherry that has all the music controls across the top and I can’t get the function keys to work as regular function keys. it’s not a Logitech. does what you’re talking about only work with logetech keyboards? in Keyboard shortcuts I haven’t been able to find a button to

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Lorie McCloud
does Apple make keyboards with wires any more? > On Nov 8, 2022, at 4:41 PM, Bradford Snyder wrote: > > I don’t know anything about the keyboard you have. > Try pressing the VO modifier and then pressing NumberRow keys, as I > previously described, and see if that allows you to perform VO

Re: Voiceover and f keys.

2022-11-08 Thread Lorie McCloud
this is great! I’m having trouble with a keyboard I bought that has this same issue. do you know anything about how I would do this in Catalina? > On Nov 8, 2022, at 12:22 PM, Greg Wocher wrote: > > Hello, > How you do this depends on which version of Mac OS you are running. I will > give the

Re: Commander for FaceTime?

2022-11-08 Thread Dave Carlson
Hello, First, please make sure the “enable keyboard commander” checkbox is selected. Then instead of pressing the enter key after highlighting FaceTime application, VO-right arrow to the Open button and then press VO-spacebar. Verify that FaceTime is in the second colum after the letter f.

Commander for FaceTime?

2022-11-08 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Hi, Group. I am trying to create Commander for FaceTime by following these steps: 1. open Voiceover Utility. 2. choose catagory Commander. 3. tab to Keyboard and check Commander. 4. type option-f and selecting add. 5. go to menu and selecting custom. 6. selecting open application and selecting

Re: Commander for FaceTime?

2022-11-08 Thread 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries
An alternative is to add FaceTime to the dock if it is not already there. From E.T.'s Keyboard... "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 11/8/2022 8:18 PM, Mohammad Fazil wrote: Hi,

Re: Commander for FaceTime?

2022-11-08 Thread Mohammad Fazil
Thanks much, Dave! I got it! thanks again. On Nov 8, 2022, at 8:41 PM, Dave Carlson wrote: Hello, First, please make sure the “enable keyboard commander” checkbox is selected. Then instead of pressing the enter key after highlighting FaceTime application, VO-right arrow to the Open button

Completing An Order On Menards Web Site

2022-11-08 Thread Bill Gallik
I’m trying to order a couple of items on the Menards (www.menards.com) web site and am having fits trying to get this completed. The problem is that the order process requires that the customer select a delivery option and I just cannot figure a way to get the list to open consistently. What