Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Hi Rob, Thanks very much for posting the script. Could you tell us where to save the exported script as application? And how does one activate it? These are possibly very uninformed questions :). Andrew On 15 Feb 2015, at 04:56, Robert Cole mr.robertc...@icloud.com wrote: Hi, Here is a

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Daniela Rubio
Hi allª This sounds really interesting. Doe’s SMB is part of the iP? or shall I leave that as well and just take the numbers of my actual volume ip. Thanks! Daniela Rubio T iPhone: +34662328507 El 15/2/2015, a las 10:41, Andrew Lamanche ioani...@me.com escribió: Hi Rob, Thanks very

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Alex Hall
I've seen the unlabeled buttons in Mail from time to time, but I handle conversations differently so haven't run into them there yet. Calendar is quite usable. I'd love a way to list all upcoming events, but aside from that, I have no problem with it. On Feb 15, 2015, at 5:10 AM, Kawal

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-15 Thread Barry Hadder
What do you mean by saying you can’t move to the beginning of a line in terminal? On the command line or in a text editor such as emacs , do the following: control-a moves the insertion to the beginning of a line and Voiceover tracks. control-e moves to the end of a line. option-f move forward a

Re: brailliant won't turn off

2015-02-15 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello Kate: Glad you got it to work! That button can be a little bit hard to press. By the way I remember you from when I used to work at humanware. Good to see you on the list! *** Mickey Quenzer *** *** Assistive Technology Training And Consulting Services LLC *** *** Web

Re: where to download google chrome on mac?

2015-02-15 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hi, I just Google chrome for mac and the first link under search results gets you where you want to be. The link is google.com/chrome. Once there, there's a link for personal use. The first time opening this search link, I didn't need to click on downloads. If you don't see the personal use

A truly aggravating web site issue

2015-02-15 Thread Christine Grassman
I recently placed two orders at hanes.com. The web site works fine . . . shopping, ordering, a little quirky with the selection of size, color, etc., but it works. Filling out fields for billing, shipping, and payment work fine. Submitting the order is fine. However, I have needed

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi Alex. Please explain how to use the Calendar on the Mac please as I could use it in Mavericks as I liked it then but can't use it on the new OS. If you can explain listing the steps by numbered paragraphs, I'd appreciate it and then I'll have a go. many thanks. Kawal. On 15 Feb 2015, at

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-15 Thread Pamela Francis
Hi David, I understand you did a podcast regarding the specific app you mentioned in your email. Can you either outline the steps used within your podcast or point me in the direction of your podcast in order that I might make use of this app as much as possible with it's inaccessibility taken

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! This is very true. I still use some windows as i need to braille embossing which is not very handy on the mac. I use Linux as i feel that the braille support in orca is very very good and is still beeing developped. Especially when browsing a web Linux is the best platform for me. I mostly

Re: where to download google chrome on mac?

2015-02-15 Thread Dionipher Herrera
nope, i can’t find it anywhere on the web On 14 Feb 2015, at 19:59, Pamela Francis gypsykitt...@gmail.com wrote: I use the Chrome browser on my Mac I assume that's what you're talking about. Have had it loaded on my Mac since I've had it couple of years ago. Is it no longer works, that's

My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, Since the latest update to Yosemite, my Braillino is no longer recognised by my Mac. I’ve tried removing it and pairing it again, but the pairing fails, both in VO Utility and System Preferences. Are there any other Braillino users on this list and are you having the same

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. Does anyone have bugs using Apple Mail? I do. If anyone has noticed, if you press enter on a message conversation and you press VO right arrow moving across, you get two unlabelled buttons. No idea what they are used for. Then in my opinion, calendar on the Mac is unusable as I can't

Yosemite Vs. Mavericks Calendar (was: Yosemite)

2015-02-15 Thread Alex Hall
I never used that aspect of it. What I've been able to find, though, is that if you hit cmd-1 to switch to Day View, you can then use cmd-left/right to move back and forth by day. Doing this will present a list of events for that day; VoiceOver will say list if there are no events, or read the

mudding on the mac

2015-02-15 Thread Devin Prater
Hi all. I’ve been playing MUDs for a while now, and really would like to run vmware less and less. So, I want an accessible MUD client, that is updated since 2012 or so, that works with voiceover. It could either send text to Apple tts, or to voiceover directly with apple scripts. Is that too

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Rob
Hi, You can save the file anywhere. I chose to save it to applications, since its a app. Just open the app with command+O, or command+down arrow. But the reason I needed this script to be in the app format is to add it to the logg on apps in the system prefs/users That way the drive is

Re: Apple Script to mount networked drive

2015-02-15 Thread Rob
Mabey someone can correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the smb on the beginning of the IP address is needed when connecting to a windows machine or network storage drive. The instructions that came with my wireless router said to use smb when connecting from a Mac. You can try it without the

mac mini is stuck

2015-02-15 Thread Lorie McCloud
I turn my Mac off about once a week. today when I turned it on it said voiceover authentication. I can't navigate in any way. I can't interact with anything, cycle through windows or get menus. help! Thanks. Sent from my iPhone -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Jason White
Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk wrote: Having checked that my Braillino is not defective by connecting it to my husband’s MacBook Pro running Mountain Lion, I finally managed to pair the Braillino with my MBA running Yosemite with my husband’s help. There’s a pairing options button that

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I have one but i haven't tried it but i sure will. I know mine is not able to pair to my ipad or iphone which is because there is a bluetooth circuit that needs to be replaced. But i will give it a try and return back. /A 15 feb 2015 kl. 19:09 skrev Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk:

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Ah, good. I was a bit worried that it shouldn't work from now on. But thats great to hear its working. Wonder why the pairing button goes away that fast. /A 15 feb 2015 kl. 20:11 skrev Anne Robertson a...@anarchie.org.uk: Hello everyone, Having checked that my Braillino is not

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Alex Hall
Honestly, I haven't found a difference between Calendar in Mavericks and Calendar in Yosemite. The gird is the same, the quick event to full event window is the same, the keystrokes (that I use anyway) are the same… Can you explain where you're having trouble? It is very possible that we simply

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
I have problems with Quick Event. I can't get out of it as I like to put in my own appointments as I don't like to see to enter for instance a movie at 7 30 p.m. How can I get rid of all that please? Kawal. On 15 Feb 2015, at 18:31, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: Honestly, I haven't

RE: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread george b
They are trash, reply, reply all, and forward you need to label them and they staied labeled. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Hall Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2015 05:59 To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Yosemite

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello everyone, Having checked that my Braillino is not defective by connecting it to my husband’s MacBook Pro running Mountain Lion, I finally managed to pair the Braillino with my MBA running Yosemite with my husband’s help. There’s a pairing options button that disappears too quickly for a

sinking documents between pages and Word on mac and iphone

2015-02-15 Thread Andrew Lamanche
Listers, It's driving me nuts! I need to work with some documents when I'm not at home. I have created a document in pages, I have saved it in icloud drive so that I can open it on my iphone when I'm not at home. I've written to the group about it before. What happens is that when I edit and

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-15 Thread Sean Murphy
Barry I am not talking about moving the insert cursor rather the Voice-Over cursor to the begining of the line. CTRL A and like commands only move the insert cursor there is no command to move the Voice-Over cursor to the beginning of the line when you are reveiwing the history buffer. My

Re: quality of osx with voiceover for people with dissablities

2015-02-15 Thread Barry Hadder
Sean, I’m not sure what you’re having trouble with here. It appears that we are not communicating. As I pointed out, the vo cursor tracks with the insertion point. There is no specific vo command to move vo to the beginning of a line. You move the insertion point and if vo doesn’t track, then

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Faisal ali
Alex, there is a major difference between calendar on Mavericks and Yosemite. Under Mavericks, one was able to navigate through all the events by interacting with a table where all events were listed. you could then either delete the event or edit it. Under Yosemite, this is no longer the case.

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Alex Hall
You can just type the event title and hit enter, if you want to. That will place you in the window to create a new event, with the title already set to what you typed. However, the Quick Event feature is great, since you can just type the title, day, and start time (plus end dime if an hour

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
That's wonderful. I will try that when I need to make another appointment. Thank you very much. On 15 Feb 2015, at 9:11 pm, Alex Hall mehg...@icloud.com wrote: You can just type the event title and hit enter, if you want to. That will place you in the window to create a new event, with

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Jason, On 15 Feb 2015, at 20:22, Jason White ja...@jasonjgw.net wrote: Could you report that button to Apple? Already done. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: My Braillino no longer connects to my Mac

2015-02-15 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Anders, My Braillino had been paired with my MBA for a long time before the latest update to Yosemite. I don’t know what broke the connection, but it was really annoying. My Braillino is also one of those that won’t connect to an iOS device. I bought a Focus 14 Blue when they were on

Re: accessible youtube downloader

2015-02-15 Thread David Griffith
It should be on https://www.sendspace.com/pro/dl/jim2ys This is a pro link so will probably just download silently into your downlodsdownloads folder without any intervention needeed needed by you. David GriffithOn 15/02/2015 16:21, Pamela Francis wrote: Hi David, I understand you did a

Re: copying songs to a playlist in the latest version of iTunes on the mac

2015-02-15 Thread denise avant
thanks very much. And yes, I mistakenly had the wrong command. On Feb 11, 2015, at 10:03 AM, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, No, it has not changed. VO-shift-m to bring up the Contextual menu then down to “Add to Playlist”. Remember that putting songs in playlists does not

Re: A truly aggravating web site issue

2015-02-15 Thread Lorie McCloud
I’ve got a problem like that with an IOS app that won’t let me log in. the rest fit works fine. it would be nice if the site designers took some responsibility but often they don’t. Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com On Feb 15, 2015, at 12:12 PM, Christine Grassman cgrassman1...@gmail.com

Problem with displaying tweets in Night Owl close to bottom of timeline or when there are few tweets

2015-02-15 Thread gs
Getting rather frustrated with Night Owl after difficulty solving this issue. If I have a timeline with very few tweets or where there are tweets close to the bottom of the timeline, only part of the tweet is spoken by VO when not interacting with the table for the timeline. This did not

I got my Mac unstuck.

2015-02-15 Thread Lorie McCloud
I got it unstuck using the track pad. for some reason it was off and when I turned it on and pressed down on it I popped into familiar territory. strange! Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread David Taylor
Hi, When I press enter on a conversation it simply reads the first message for me in Mail, so no. Calendar has hardly changed at all, so really not sure what the issue is there I’m afraid. Cheers Dave On 15 Feb 2015, at 10:10 am, Kawal Gucukoglu kgli...@icloud.com wrote: Hi. Does anyone

Re: Yosemite

2015-02-15 Thread David Taylor
I just set my view to month and tab from event to event as before. On 15 Feb 2015, at 11:32 pm, Faisal ali faisal.a...@icloud.com wrote: Alex, there is a major difference between calendar on Mavericks and Yosemite. Under Mavericks, one was able to navigate through all the events by

recording with the VLC player

2015-02-15 Thread Lorie McCloud
I recorded a stream with VlC or at least, I think I did but I couldn’t find it afterwards. where does it go and what format is it recording in? Thanks. Lorie Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group.

Re: mac mini is stuck

2015-02-15 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Click your mouse or Trackpad. What seems to happen here is that when your Mac goes to sleep or a screen-saver kicks in, an invisible layer remains over top of the Login window. The mouse-click brings focus back to the Login window and life is good again. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort

Re: mac mini is stuck

2015-02-15 Thread Lorie McCloud
many thanks. that’s exactly what happened. I had never had this happen to me before. I thought I had set the screen saver to never come up but… maybe not. Lorie McCloud lorice...@gmail.com On Feb 15, 2015, at 11:46 PM, Tim Kilburn kilbu...@me.com wrote: Hi, Click your mouse or Trackpad.

Tip: emacs functionallity in Pages

2015-02-15 Thread Barry Hadder
For anyone who may be interested and familiar with emacs, I’ve found out how to enable much of readline and emacs functionality in edit fields through out the system including pages. This includes features like the kill ring and regions. Of course control-k and control-y are already there, but