Re: Speakable Items staying on

2012-08-22 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Seems to be working well for me. I do tend to turn it off once I've finished dictating by pressing the same shortcut key once and then I hear a little blip which I am guessing tells me that it has gone off. The only thing is that it switches itself off if I have a longer passage to dictate. I

Re: Deleting Bookmarks

2012-08-22 Thread Andrew Lamanche
In order to delete a bookmark, 1. Bring up your bookmarks in Safari by pressing command+option+b 2. If you vo+arrow keys round this area, you will see various tables and groups. To the left of the search field, which is probably where you land first after bringing up your bookmarks, you have a

Re: Hazel Help with Mail.

2012-08-22 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Emilio, Hazel is probably not the best way to go about this. Better leave Apple mail stuff on disk unchanged. Chances are that you mess things up if you start deleting or moving files around, without the mail index files being updated as well. Use mail rules instead. What you do with

Re: 1password accessibility

2012-08-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
I can't quite get my head around the extention. It sorta works here for logins, but i also have credit card info that i want it to fill in for me, this worked before, but doesn't seem to anymore. Too bad, unless of course i've missed some command or something somewhere. Anyone used 1password to

Re: Mouse right click

2012-08-22 Thread Red.Falcon
Hi I would just like to add that the 2 feet at the front underneath the Magic Trackpad are what gives you that click down! When your Mac is off pick up the track pad and you will see that you can push both feet! I'm not sure but I think someone once mentioned that if you click down at the left

Re: the braille pen 12 question:Hi all,

2012-08-22 Thread erik burggraaf
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Re: IPhhone gps solutions

2012-08-22 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Has anybody ever tried reminders for this? I say that because my husband set a reminder for going to a particular store in every time he passes it, the iPhone beeps at him. What I don't know is, how accurate is it? That is, does it tell you two blocks ahead or a few feet? Sent from my

Re: IPhhone gps solutions

2012-08-22 Thread Paul Hunt
Hello Gigi. I tried a location based reminder and they are accurate within a few feet. On Aug 22, 2012, at 5:49 AM, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@me.com wrote: Hi Has anybody ever tried reminders for this? I say that because my husband set a reminder for going to a particular store in every time

Arranging Listbox

2012-08-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Hi all, When I am in the open file dialogue box of Textedit the results showing in the listbox are sorted in reverse alphabetic order. I am trying to change this to be alphabetic order by hitting [vo][backslash]. This is not having any affect. Can anybody offer any suggestions on making

Re: Speakable Items staying on

2012-08-22 Thread Ioana Gandrabur
Hi,. It appears you are talking about dictation and this is different from speakable items. That one allows to control the computer using voice commands but is not very stable.. Best,. Ioana Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com, on iTunes or most online stores. Sent from my

Re: Arranging Listbox

2012-08-22 Thread Chris Blouch
Column sort on a table is VO-| or pipe. Is the shifted version of the \ key right above the return key. http://www.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/_1133.html CB On 8/22/12 8:03 AM, Jeff Berwick wrote: Hi all, When I am in the open file dialogue box of Textedit the results showing in the

Re: Can't see iCloud button in Pages on my iPad

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
Problem here is sandboxing. This means anything created in Textedit can only be accessed by other machines running Textedit. Further problem here is Textedit isn't available on IOS. So stuff created in Textedit can only be shared by other macs. I wish Sandboxing could be expanded to include

Urgent help with a podcast-recording app

2012-08-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi all, I need to record some podcasts. A few weeks ago I found and successfully used a podcast app on the Mac. But now, I can't find it! :( I thought it was in utilities but it isn't there any longer. Does it still exist in ml? If not, can I get anything for recording podcasts on my Mac that

Re: Mouse right click

2012-08-22 Thread Mary Scott
Beautiful. Thanks. So please tell me in what situations is a right mouse click needed? On Aug 21, 2012, at 8:11 PM, Rodney Haynie rodney.hay...@gmail.com wrote: VO does not have a keystroke assigned to Right Mouse Click. However, you can issue the command by VO H H, then type the word

Re: the braille pen 12 question:Hi all,

2012-08-22 Thread Alex Hall
One thing to remember is that the Braille Pen does not have cursor keys, at least as far as I know. So, to put your cursor where you want it for editing, you would have to use key commands, which gets cumbersome. On 8/22/12, erik burggraaf e...@erik-burggraaf.com wrote: Hi, I mostly use braille

Re: Arranging Listbox

2012-08-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Unfortunately, this did not work. I had my mother-in-law look at it and apparently, the option to change the order is blanked out. I must have a problem with my TextEdit application. Off to Google a solution. Jef On 2012-08-22, at 9:46 AM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: Column sort on a

Re: Mountain Lion User Administration

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
You might try some command line tools from the terminal with an admin equipped user. Example: type 'passwd USER' where USER is the ID you're trying to fix. You should be prompted for a new user. Try entering a new password and see if it takes OK. You won't get any messages if successful. Then

Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
I have had it with Facebook, and if I didn't need it for work would get rid of it. I went to update a status this morning, and went to the website, was so happy as everything in Mountain Lion had been working great, as I had set the sweet spot to go straight to update status field, and then today,

Re: Urgent help with a podcast-recording app

2012-08-22 Thread Blinkin
Hello, Your Mac should have Garage Band right? This will do the trick and o just record some vocals will be easy. If you need help just let me know. Mike On Aug 22, 2012, at 9:37 AM, Kirsten Edmondson kirsten.edmond...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi all, I need to record

Re: Strange ML Mail jumpy problem

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
And for those with the Apple bluetooth keyboard or using Macbooks, press FN along with VO-Shift-Left or right for home and end respectively. The only time I've experienced any cursor jumping in the message list is when I reply to a message in this forum or other email lists that turn back your

Re: Mouse right click

2012-08-22 Thread Rodney Haynie
Mel, Good question. Application developers can code whatever functionality they want for the right click. But most times it is to bring up a short list of actionable items. Multiple people have already said that another way of bringing up the shortcut menu is VO shift M. So in these cases you

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Rachel Thanks again, that really helped make Night Owl much more usable when viewing the Timeline. One other problem I have always had is replying to someone or trying to retweet something, as the VO Focus and Cursor focus must be different. Basically what happens is the person I try and hit

Anyone has a link to a working version of Stanza?

2012-08-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Subject says it all really. I'm wondering if anyone on the list uses Stanza under Mountain Lion and if there's a working version out there to download? There was a discussion on the list a while back, but i didn't follow it then because i wasn't interested at the time but then a friend

embosser question:

2012-08-22 Thread Chenelle Hancock
hi all, i have an romeo embosser and it is only 2, years old. i want to use it with louie for the mack, however, my romeo embosser drivers are for windows xp. so where would i have to go or what would i have to do in order for me to set up my romeo embosser on my mack? thanks a lot for

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Thanks Matt, will have to go and find the directions to set up the mobile site on my desktop Can't believe that I am the only one having this problem, On Aug 22, 1:31 pm, matthew Dyer ilovecountrymusic...@gmail.com wrote: I stopped using the desktop site a long time ago.  I stick with

Re: Arranging Listbox

2012-08-22 Thread Chris Blouch
You need to be in list view for this to work. The file dialog has a couple different ways to arrange the file list. They are changed by a row of radio buttons. The second button reads list view. Select that and then your file selector will use lists of files instead of icons or whatever. You

Re: Podcast App for Mac

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
This sounds really cool! All he would need to do after that is set up iCloud access so we could sync up our shows between the iToys and the Mac. I would *LOVE* that. On 8/20/12, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Mark, I can confirm that indeed Downcast is working on a app for the

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Ok, there is no way this can just be happening to me. If I go to Facebook through Safari, Menu Tab, or Facebook Mobile through Safari on my desktop using Mountain Lion, as soon as I go to What's On Your Mind, the text field where I have been posting my comments for years, VO says, What's On Your

Re: Firefox and Webvisum Keyboard Shortcuts?

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
What I recall from my use of this on Linux is the Solve CAPTCHA option can actually be found in the Tools menu. Is it not there in the Mac version? I haven't done anything with this on the Mac yet. On 8/20/12, Teresa Cochran vegaspipistre...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, all, I've gotten WebVisum

Re: Firefox and Webvisum Keyboard Shortcuts?

2012-08-22 Thread Ray Foret Jr
As a rule, Mac apps tend not to have a tools menu; but, this differs from app to app. Perhaps it's in the tool bar maybe? Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! Skype name: barefootedray On Aug 22, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Steve Holmes

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-22 Thread Steve Holmes
First of all, I never have quick nav on while in anything that does not use HTML so when using Yorufukurou, make sure quick nav is turned off. Also, I had the same issues but when I uninteract with the list of tweets, I can arrow up and down *without* VO modifiers I can then act upon the right

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
I'm right behind you with a few swift kicks to appropriate places, especially after reading yesterday that their first priority is their users. I would send the link, but I do not want to be responsible for breeding more violence. :) Christine On Aug 22, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Brian Fischler

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Wes Smith
WHat I do is type in my status or comment with VO off….get to the combo box…it's not a combo box…it's really an edit box but vo recognizes it as a combo box…then turn vo off and type…..or also what I do for a work around is to type what I want in text edit, copy it, then paste it wherever, EG

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Brian, Actually, when you start to write, what you write does go into the edit box, you just can't tell. If you write your post, and then open the item chooser and search for a word from your post, you'll be taken to the edit box and your text will be there. Stupid, I Know, but there you

Using Eclipse on the Mac

2012-08-22 Thread John Panarese
Hi guys, I don't know much about this, but I was asked by someone if anyone knows if the Eclipse program for the Mac is accessible for VoiceOver. I believe it has to do with Java development, which leads me to believe that it is not. However, I know nothing about it and am hoping someone

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Hank Smith
is there any telephone number to facebook corpret where we can complain to?On 8/22/2012 12:07 PM, Christine Grassman wrote: I'm right behind you with a few swift kicks to appropriate places, especially after reading yesterday that their first priority is their users. I would send the link, but

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
LOL. Good luck with that. I've never gotten a response using their on-line contacts, which is a nightmare to even find. On Aug 22, 2012, at 3:38 PM, Hank Smith hanksm...@hanksmith.net wrote: is there any telephone number to facebook corpret where we can complain to?On 8/22/2012 12:07 PM,

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christopher-Mark gilland
Even on the mobile site, you have this issue? Chris. - Original Message - From: Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com To: MacVisionaries macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2:36 PM Subject: Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken Ok, there is no way this can

Re: Arranging Listbox

2012-08-22 Thread Jeff Berwick
Yes, I am using it in list view. It will let me sort for any other view option, but not list view. This also happens in Safari when using the Choose File button to select a file on a website. This is a strange one. Jeff On 2012-08-22, at 2:31 PM, Chris Blouch cblo...@aol.com wrote: You

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
I use the mobile site, and I am not having this issue. Facebook stinks regardless, and gets worse with each iteration IMHO. Christine On Aug 22, 2012, at 3:42 PM, Christopher-Mark gilland clgillan...@gmail.com wrote: Even on the mobile site, you have this issue? Chris. - Original

RE: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Missy Hoppe
I was never a huge facebook fan to begin with. The mobile site is/was useable enough; I managed to delete my account from there, but I always found the main site to be entirely too cluttered. The more I hear about facebook's growing inaccessibility, the happier I am that I deleted my account. I

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Kliphton
This combo box as you describe it has been there for the last year, at least on windows. I have never used facebook on the mac side, as me and safari don't get along much. I'm learning to use it more each day, but still prefer IE. On the windows side of things, it has a edit box, then the

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Wes Smith
I use Facebook all the time with know problems….can edit my settings, account, ETC, ETC….no problems on accessibility here….a few buttons might be unlabeled but I have learned to use them…some buttons you must interact with as well….fine for me….been on it for like 6 years now. On Aug 22, 2012,

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christopher-Mark gilland
Yeah right. Good luck. LOL! Not that I know of. Chris. - Original Message - From: Hank Smith hanksm...@hanksmith.net To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:38 PM Subject: Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken is there any telephone number to

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christopher-Mark gilland
OK, I was about to say. Chris. - Original Message - From: Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 3:47 PM Subject: Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken I use the mobile site, and I am not having this issue.

Re: Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 10 Topics

2012-08-22 Thread Chenelle Hancock
hi eric, thanks for the tip about the adapter. where could i get one from and how much would they be in cost? you can email me off list if you like to this question. sincerely, chenelle filmchenelle1...@gmail.com thanks again for your help eric. i really appreciate it. Sent from my iPhone

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Christine Grassman
I find FB really useful for keeping in touch with family and friends across the country, but I am seriously considering at least truncating my friends' list. It just isn't worth the hassle and the constant checking of privacy settings in order to determine if any new changes have done anything

Re: Digest for macvisionaries@googlegroups.com - 25 Messages in 10 Topics

2012-08-22 Thread Chenelle Hancock
hey eric, thanks for the tipe about the adapter. where can i get one from and how much would they be in price? if you want you can email me this answer off list. filmchenelle1...@gmail.com thanks again eric. Sent from my iPhone On 22/08/2012, at 15:54, macvisionaries@googlegroups.com wrote:

Re: Podcast App for Mac

2012-08-22 Thread Garth Humphreys
Yep, I am sure that the iCloud sync is a no brainer for the developer. I'd certainly buy the app as well but I don't really know that I would listen to many podcasts on my Mac. On 23/08/2012, at 4:34 AM, Steve Holmes steve.holme...@gmail.com wrote: This sounds really cool! All he would need to

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Great to see such a great response here. Let me address a few things here. One, I have had Mountain Lion installed for a few weeks, and there had been no problem working with ML and Facebook. It just started this morning when I pulled FB up to write something. I need to use FB for work, so not

Re: Strange ML Mail jumpy problem

2012-08-22 Thread Johnny Angel!
Hi Working 3rd shift really messes me up. Just getting back to this thread. Question. Where do I find cursor tracking? JohnnyOn Aug 20, 2012, at 8:17 AM, Jürgen Fleger apple-engl...@fleger.net wrote: Hi, be very sure cursor tracking is activated. The key stroke Option + arro down

iPad1 not charging at all...

2012-08-22 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, My sister's iPad1 won't charge. We tried three wall adapters, connecting it to a pc and a mac (neither of which registered it was even connected, though the mac was booted into windows at the time), and two different usb cables. We even plugged in a cheap iTouch battery I picked up a while

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-22 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey Steve, Thanks I turned quick nav off before going to Night Owl, sorry can't spell the Yuru what ever it is, than toggled VO off and on, and the focus of VO seems to be on the right tweet to interact with it. Hopefully I can get to a point where I do not have to toggle VO off to get the focus

Re: Badges in YoruFukurou

2012-08-22 Thread Rachel Feinberg
Hi Brian, Don't interact with any table in Night Owl. Keep quick Nav off, and you can just scroll through tweets with up and down arrows. To reply, just press return or shift+return to reply to all. hope that helps, Rachel On Aug 22, 2012, at 10:36 AM, Brian Fischler blindga...@gmail.com wrote:

Bookle question

2012-08-22 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi How do you skip between books in the bookle library sidebar table? I can move through each chapter within the books, but not very easily from book to book. I have two books in there at present, so this is not too arduous. But I imagine if I had ten, it might be a little trying to arrow

Numbers?

2012-08-22 Thread Kliphton
How can I get my hands on some tutorials or podcasts on how to use numbers? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to

Re: Bookle question

2012-08-22 Thread Les Kriegler
I use VO left and Right Arrows to navigate among the books list from the Library Window. Then, when in the book that is highlighted, Command Right and Command Left arrows navigate amongst the chapters. Les On Aug 22, 2012, at 7:39 PM, Lisette Wesseling lisettewessel...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Re: iPad1 not charging at all...

2012-08-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
How long have you left it plugged in? If the battery is totally dead, it can take 10 to 15 minutes of charge before it will get enough life in it to register on a computer. If you have a different cable, say from an iPod or iPhone, use it. It is also desirable to to try it in two different

Re: iPad1 not charging at all...

2012-08-22 Thread Alex Hall
I did try different cables, and the battery was between 45 and 50% during all these tests. We didn't try different adapters, but neither my mac nore her windows pc picked up the iPad (again, with plenty of charge left). On 8/22/12, Tim Kilburn kilbur...@gmail.com wrote: How long have you left it

Re: Is Facebook Now Completely Broken

2012-08-22 Thread Israel
Brian, Rest assured, you are not the only one experiencing this. I started having this issue yesterday. I actually wondered if it was because I hadn't upgraded to ML. I used Facebook on a PC for a very short time years ago and I seem to remember the combo edit boxes then, but I don't

Re: iPad1 not charging at all...

2012-08-22 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, It sounds like it could be a hardware issue within the iPad. If you've done the reset with the Home and Lock buttons with no positive results, then it appears to me that the charging unit or some portion of the logic board for this component is experiencing a fault. If you could let it