Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Gerry Cook
Hi ray the more you can do without sighted assistance the better you’ll feel, because some friends i know are, having trouble with the windows 10 NVDA win pre boot DVD not getting any speech from start. cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter:

Re: the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Kevin Chao
4-finger swipe-left or right will go to next/previous app in that direction. On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 9:11 PM Jed Barton wrote: > so do you swipe up or down, left or right? > > On 3/22/2016 3:28 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > > I just tried before finger gesture for the first time

Re: the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Jed Barton
so do you swipe up or down, left or right? On 3/22/2016 3:28 PM, Mary Otten wrote: I just tried before finger gesture for the first time when in mail. It flipped to Safari. First shot. There was a bit of a delay, but it work. Mary PS, running an iPhone 6s. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 22,

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Kevin Chao
I was hoping that some web-related accessibility bugs would have been resolved, but they're still present. e.g. contentEditables and treeviews are still broken as ever with VoiceOver. On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 5:31 AM Ray Foret jr wrote: > Honestly, not that I can tell.

Smaller iPad Pro can use Microsoft Office for free, while larger iPad can't

2016-03-22 Thread Mary Otten
I wonder how accessible this is on the iPad on with voiceover. Mary Smaller iPad Pro can use Microsoft Office for free, while larger iPad can't Macworld / Mark Hachman Here’s one point Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller didn’t make in calling the new 9.7-inch iPad the ultimate PC

Re: Playing iTunes on a Skype Call

2016-03-22 Thread Kjsc Radio
Use loopback Jonnyboy! Iphones rock! > On Mar 22, 2016, at 19:04, Abdullah Ibrahim Olivares > wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there a way of using Audio Hijack to play an iTunes track within a Skype > call? I haven’t been able to figure it out. > > Abdullah > > -- >

Playing iTunes on a Skype Call

2016-03-22 Thread Abdullah Ibrahim Olivares
Hello, Is there a way of using Audio Hijack to play an iTunes track within a Skype call? I haven’t been able to figure it out. Abdullah -- 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

Re: clearing notifications on the mac

2016-03-22 Thread Blee Blat
Yes, it works but it's not intuitive because you have to interact with it then press it. Go to the table of notifications and then interact with it. The first thing is something that says "today" "clear button". It could be "yesterday" or something else too depending on how old the

Re: Facebook keyboard shortcuts not working on mac

2016-03-22 Thread Devin Prater
i tried that too, voiceover keys+J/K don’t work either. Sent from my Mac. Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:12 PM, Terje Strømberg wrote: > > What is all the flaming about? Are you living in the Australian or African > bush? > > Even i knew it

Re: Facebook keyboard shortcuts not working on mac

2016-03-22 Thread Terje Strømberg
What is all the flaming about? Are you living in the Australian or African bush? Even i knew it was going to be a small event. Get an internet connection and read about the next big Apple event! iPhone SE have 3.5mm jack Take care > 22. mar. 2016 kl. 13.21 skrev Caitlyn Furness

clearing notifications on the mac

2016-03-22 Thread Gerard Doody
Hi all, I would like to be able to clear out the notifications center on the mac but the button does not seem to work. Please advise. Jerry Doody -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Ben J Bloomgren
So are they going away from numerical names like 6 and 7? Would it not be the iPhone 6SE? Ben > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:53 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: > > The new phone is the iPhone SE. Speech will pronounce ce > > Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates > Louie P (Pete) Nalda

Re: blue tooth headsets

2016-03-22 Thread 'Maxwell Ivey' via MacVisionaries
ronald does that also have a microphone or is seri picking up your voice through its microphone. i'd really rather go with traditional ear phone type instead of bone induction myself. thanks max On Mar 22, 2016, at 2:23 PM, Ronald van Rhijn wrote: > Just bought me a Plantronics Marque 2 (m165)

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
I updated, and can now open apps. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 7:47 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > IOS 9.3 is out. I was prompted to update this morning. > Cheers, > Donna >> On Mar 21, 2016, at 10:01 PM, David Chittenden wrote: >> >> I suggest that you update

Re: the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Mary Otten
I just tried before finger gesture for the first time when in mail. It flipped to Safari. First shot. There was a bit of a delay, but it work. Mary PS, running an iPhone 6s. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 22, 2016, at 12:20 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > It allows you,

Re: blue tooth headsets

2016-03-22 Thread Ronald van Rhijn
Just bought me a Plantronics Marque 2 (m165) single earpiece headset after looking at all the options. I considered the Jawbone Era and Plantronics Edge as well, but the Jawbone models need to touch your jaw in order to function properly. Don’t know if this is part or full bone conduction , but

Re: the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
It allows you, from an open app, to move back and forth through your other open apps as you would with the app switcher. Again, it’s not something for which there is no other gesture or way to access but something that’s pretty nifty and more like a multi-tasking feel if you will. I was all

Re: the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Christina C.
what is it supposed to accomplish? > On Mar 22, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > Is anyone else having trouble getting the 4-finger left and right swipe > gesture to work? I love the concept of what it’s supposed to do but I can’t > get it to work. > >

the 4-finger swipe

2016-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
Is anyone else having trouble getting the 4-finger left and right swipe gesture to work? I love the concept of what it’s supposed to do but I can’t get it to work. I have a 6S and small hands but somehow the swipe just doesn’t work. It took me a while to get the 3-finger swipe to work though

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread jeff `greene
Hi, I too was disappointed! I wanted to see new macbooks! Like the article aI saw on digitaltrends.com says: apple's macbooks are dusty,too slow and over priced. Or, something like that. I think Apple needs to keep up with the pc market which has been shipping skylake intel laptops since september

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
It’s really not in apple’s culture to listen to consumers. Remember their attitude is they come up with great products we can’t live with out.:) Remember the antenna issue. It wasn’t a flaw in the design it was the user holding the phone the wrong way according to apple. You hav ea good

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Vaughn Brown
In all of this I wonder if consumers are not voices what they would like Apple to develop directly to Apple. How can a product be developed without a demand? Vaughn On 3/22/16, 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries wrote: > Another perspective is that most people

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Another perspective is that most people don't know a great thing until there are a few years of hindsight. I remember one of my co-workers got one of the very first iPhones and I couldn't figure out why. It was a battery hog, heavy and my little folding phone made calls just as well. Who knew

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread E.T.
We are indeed our own worst enemies. We have such unrealistically high expectations that we collapse with disappointment when Apple does not deliver. My iPhone 5 is over 3 years old. What can a new phone possibly give me? When the 5 bites the dust then I run down to the store and get a

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread John Panarese
The phone definitely carries them, but I think the iPad will sell. Frankly, though, I don’t know how much more you can do with tablet technology at this point. Yeah, all we’re seeing is upgrades to memory and processors at this point. At least, that’s all I’ve read about. Sometimes,

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Pete Nalda
I wasn't too disappointed myself with the event. They delivered the products I had heard were coming, and yes there was some pomp, but I find that some is warranted, to acknowledge the teams that worked on said products. The only thing I see missing from the Jobs days are the "One more

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
They will sell new iPhones, the iPad is arguable at best. Sales have almost tanked on iPads and let’s face it, the phone carries Apple when you consider just how much of it’s cash flow is on the phone exclusively. And you m are good points but I counter with where has been anything in the

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread John Panarese
I think people have to put this into perspective. There hasn’t been any significant innovations by any company that has been earth shattering. I think there is an expectation that people have that Apple is going to release an actual time machine or a version of SIRI that will do your laundry

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
I think in many cases large organizations fail do to their own success. They get to that point where they become so large and so monstrous they just can’t create any more. IBM is another example. They are doing interesting things but nothing earth shattering any more and they just aren’t

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Matthew Dierckens
Offline dictation is only available on the 6 and up. God bless. Matthew Dierckens Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, IOS and Windows Trainer Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140 U.S. phone: 573-401-1018 Personal Email: matt.dierck...@me.com > On Mar 22, 2016, at 13:00, Rod Skene

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Rod Skene
It works on my iPhone 6s Plus but not my old iPhone 5s. I did not have to enable anything. After the update, put your phone in airplane mode and find an edit field To try it out. Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 11:41 AM,

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Blee Blat
I think this seems to be a problem with society in general it's just more noticeable with Apple because of the number of innovations in the past. But I don't see how Windows or Android or anything else is really doing anything that anyone would call progressive. It seems to me we're just stuck

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
So I’ll ask, anyone answer this one too, what do you expect from Apple in future? What constitutes new and innovative? Maybe it’s something you never even thought of but once hearing it, *need* it. I’m just curious as to what you think should be coming from this company? At what point does

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread venky . 92
Off-line dictation on the iPhone? I missed it. Does it work on the iPhone 6? Do I have to enable anything? Thank you. Regards, Venkatesh Potluri Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me Sent from my iPhone > On 22-Mar-2016, at 10:08 PM, Rod Skene wrote: > > I liked it. Very

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread venky . 92
You make nice points. Yes, Apple seriously need to tone down its spring event or rather not have it. Thank you. Regards, Venkatesh Potluri Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me Sent from my iPhone > On 22-Mar-2016, at 9:12 PM, Jenine Stanley wrote: > > I really think in

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Rod Skene
I liked it. Very impressed with the update to Apple TV. Folders, dictation, and Bluetooth keyboard are all very big for me. I really like the new iPhone. May try to find a way to switch from my 6S plus to the new smaller four-inch phone. Finally, off-line dictation on my iPhone is really big

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
Your points would make more sense if we were 2 or 3 years post Steve Jobs but we’re many years now. My opinion is that Tim Cook may be a very good operations guy but he’s no innovator nor does he inspire innovation. Steve Jobs may have been a not in many regards but whether we like it or not

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
I really think in terms of these presentaitons that we consumers are our own worst enemy. We now *expect* big things, in March, in June from WWDC and then again in September/October. I’m reeling a bit just thinking about iPhone 7 possibly this fall. I just got a 6s. I know that the new phone

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
I'm guessing SE stands for Special Edition. Of course Apple hasn't said so everyone is left guessing or making stuff up. CB On 3/22/16 11:53 AM, Pete Nalda wrote: The new phone is the iPhone SE. Speech will pronounce ce Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread venky . 92
I seriously hope it does. With companies like tesla braking ground, Apple has to come up with a very, very! Different and innovative consept. Thank you. Regards, Venkatesh Potluri Http://www.venkateshpotluri.me Sent from my iPhone > On 22-Mar-2016, at 8:47 PM, E.T.

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Pete Nalda
The new phone is the iPhone SE. Speech will pronounce ce Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda MySpace.com/musikonalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:07 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Yeah it

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Jenny Wood
I didn’t take time out of my day to monitor the event, but I am kinda glad I didn’t hold off on buying the Apple Watch back at Christmas, when the predictions were that a new version would be released this spring. -- Jenny Wood Phone: (972 989-3894 Email: kc5...@gmail.com Facebook/Twitter:

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread E.T.
Would the Apple Cart not be blazing new trails? (smiles) 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 3/22/2016 7:23 AM, Rich Ring wrote: I couldn’t agree more! Apple has set amazing standards, but they are

Re: Tips installing OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hey Ray thanks for your exclamation. What I am trying to do is to end up with my mac with the new operating system and a hard drive that is empty except for the iOS. It originally had snow leopard on it. I would stall cleaning I was versions because of updates and would like to clean it off and

Re: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Carter Temm
Yes, you are correct. iOS 9 .2 .1 is still being signed by Apple. They usually wait about two weeks before they stop signing A downgrade. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 21, 2016, at 11:54 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote: > > I wonder if 9.2.1 which you still have is

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Rich Ring
I couldn’t agree more! Apple has set amazing standards, but they are not blazing new trails any longer. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 7:32 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Wonder if anyone else felt the way I did. The event seemed to be a total > waste of time. Watch bands, really?

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
I do like my 6S. But a smaller form factor would be nice. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:56 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > I don’t know, I have a 6s+ and that’s pretty hard to beat. I like the larger > screen though. Good that there’s more options for more

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Venkatesh Potluri
I’m very disappointed too. To start off, there was nothing surprising about the event. everything (the iPhone, the iPad pro and one of the watch bands) were expected. They announced “folders” as a new feature in the event… seriously? it would have been ok if they demoed how entering passwords

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
I don’t know, I have a 6s+ and that’s pretty hard to beat. I like the larger screen though. Good that there’s more options for more different tastes. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 9:21 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Oh, wow! Feeling thirsty ... lol > > >> On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:18

Re: Tips installing OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Ray Foret jr
Okay. Here’s advice with punctuation. 1. Open your Apple menu. 2. Now, go down to the app store item and press it. 3. Now, click on the update radio button. 4. Next, choose “update all” and it will load and install by itself. Takes a while but it will get done. Sent from my Mac, The

Re: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread E.T.
Very simple. Its called Typo. 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 3/22/2016 2:05 AM, Helga Schreiber wrote: I agree with Chris! I'm also confuse! hope to hear from you soon period Thanks and God

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
Well remember WWDC they usually have in SF and the iPhone usually gets released at the Flint Center or museum of fine art. I was wondering the same thing though, I heard that comment as well. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 9:25 AM, Basioli George wrote: > > here is a better

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
I think he was saying it was the last time they would do an event in that particular space. They can, and probably will, have other events in other venues. He seemed be waxing nostalgic over the number of major announcements that had been made there over the years. CB On 3/22/16 9:25 AM,

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Yep, I'm with you there, Scott. :) Cheers, Donna > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Scott Davert wrote: > > They did announce the smaller iPad and the smaller iPhone. I kind of > wish I hadn't gotten a 6S, since the se has all the specs of the 6S > but with no 3D touch,

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
And I love the idea of just having an unlocked phone. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:36 AM, Scott Davert wrote: > > They did announce the smaller iPad and the smaller iPhone. I kind of > wish I hadn't gotten a 6S, since the se has all the specs of the 6S > but

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Jenine Stanley
I was very disappointed in the Watch portion of the event. New bands? Wow… Yeah, someone can buy me the Milanese Loop Space Black for being a decent person, but … OK, so I did buy one of the new nylon ones but I was hoping for more detail on Watch OS2.2. OK, so I can pair 2 watches with 1

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Davert
They did announce the smaller iPad and the smaller iPhone. I kind of wish I hadn't gotten a 6S, since the se has all the specs of the 6S but with no 3D touch, which I almost never use anyway. Scott On 3/22/16, Basioli George wrote: > here is a better question. does this mean

Re: Tips installing OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Basioli George
just from your desktop do the following v o m to open the menu bar arrow down the apple menu to app store v o spacebar to open it interact with the toolbar and arrow right to downloads and v o spacebar stop interactting with tool bar and v o right arrow to thehtml field and interact and v o right

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Basioli George
here is a better question. does this mean no september event since tim said the next event will be held in their new place in 2017??? > On Mar 22, 2016, at 6:03 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Right or an Apple TV, something, anything, give me some Apple jar openers, >

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Oh, wow! Feeling thirsty ... lol > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:18 AM, Vivianna wrote: > > hey, i love the idea of the new iPhone SE and, i am going to buy one. > according to apple’s website, it’s the size of the iPhone 5 but with the > power of the 6S and better battery life

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Vivianna
hey, i love the idea of the new iPhone SE and, i am going to buy one. according to apple’s website, it’s the size of the iPhone 5 but with the power of the 6S and better battery life than the 6S also. i love the idea of a smaller phone that i can use with 1 hand when walking etc and that will

Tips installing OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Mickey Quenzer
Hello Ray: I would like to get some advice on the installation of the latest OS could you point me to some instructions? Any help would be appreciated. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 5:29 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > Let me make one thing perfectly clear. I have done a clean

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
Huh. That's interesting. I would be one of those who likes the small form factor. Too bad I just upgraded to the 6S in September. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:07 AM, Scott Granados wrote: > > Yeah it was totally underwhelming. THere’s a new phone I think it’s

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
Yeah it was totally underwhelming. THere’s a new phone I think it’s called the Sc. It’s basically a 4 inch version of the 6S with an A9 chip and some fairly groovy insides but nothing revolutionary although a good option for folks who like the small form factor. > On Mar 22, 2016, at 9:04

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
What's the deal with the new phone? I didn't even know there was an Apple event yesterday. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 22, 2016, at 8:01 AM, David Chittenden wrote: > > Yes, I saw the announcement after I wrote that message. I was going with the > knowledge that the new iPad

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
Right or an Apple TV, something, anything, give me some Apple jar openers, Apple socks, something new. The watch is good but you need to give me more than bands. I like bands but I like new features better. A self driving car would be fantastic. I like the apple design, the car doesn’t have

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread David Chittenden
Yes, I saw the announcement after I wrote that message. I was going with the knowledge that the new iPad and iPhone are coming out on March 31. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 23 Mar 2016, at 01:47, Donna Goodin

Re: Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread David Chittenden
There was not anything unexpected. I am interested in the smaller iPad Pro. However, a big presentation did not seem necessary. And, too many such will weaken the hype for the future. Now, if Apple were to announce an iPad Pro / MacBook combo device, or a MacBook with a touch screen, I would

Re: siri and iphone

2016-03-22 Thread Donna Goodin
IOS 9.3 is out. I was prompted to update this morning. Cheers, Donna > On Mar 21, 2016, at 10:01 PM, David Chittenden wrote: > > I suggest that you update using iTunes from the computer next week when iOS > 9.3 comes out to clear out any legacy code. This should clear

Anyone else disappointed with the "big" apple event

2016-03-22 Thread Scott Granados
Wonder if anyone else felt the way I did. The event seemed to be a total waste of time. Watch bands, really? You wanted time out of my afternoon for watch bands? In my professional opinion it was serious weak sauce. Wonder what others thought, is it just me? -- The following information

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Ray Foret jr
Honestly, not that I can tell. It seems to be more responsive and I suspect that they’ve knocked out the toxic character string. Let’s hope we don’t have to take a chance and find out. Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Ray Foret jr
Let me make one thing perfectly clear. I have done a clean install with the latest update and no problems what so ever. Do not be fooled in to thinking that you, as a blind Mac user, cannot cleanly install the OS without sighted assistance. This is one of the major selling points that drew

Re: Facebook keyboard shortcuts not working on mac

2016-03-22 Thread Caitlyn Furness
have you tried hitting the vo keys and the letter navigation? Cait > On Mar 21, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Hi all. Has anyone experienced this? I go to Facebook.com > , and once its loaded, press J. I hear the voiceover > clicking sound,

Re: blue tooth headsets

2016-03-22 Thread Alex Hall
Trekz (that's t r e k z) Titanium is the newest model, and I love it. The feel is far better to me, not only in terms of quality, but in fit. My head is a bit too large for the Bluez, but the Trekz fits very well. My current problem with it is software, and not one I've heard others talk about,

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread William Gallik
As a totally blind user, I'm asking if it would still be prudent to do a clean install with the latest version of OSX rather than an update? I am still on Yosemite with my Mac Mini, a friend who is also totally blind had her cited husband execute an update and she is having no problems.

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Does it sound any different though Audibly? --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From: Ray Foret jr To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Ray Foret jr
They have pushed out a new update to Alex in this version. I am guessing that this is a response to the crashes we all know about from fatal character strings which we reported to them. Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The

Re: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Helga Schreiber
I agree with Chris! I'm also confuse! hope to hear from you soon period Thanks and God bless!! others :-) Helga Schreiber Member of National Federation of the Blind and Florida Association of Blind Students. Member of the International Networkers Team (INT). Independent Entrepreneur of the

Re: Handwriting on an iPhone

2016-03-22 Thread David Chittenden
'Check on Kogan's website and see if they will ship to NZ. Given that they ship to some Asian countries, I would not be surprised if they do. David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA Email: dchitten...@gmail.com Mobile: +64 21 2288 288 Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Mar 2016, at 20:12, Simon Fogarty

handwriting on iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Has anyone heard of or even better used the IOS app: notes plus? And if so how accessible is it with voiceover? Thanks Simonf -- 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

Re: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
Wait, I just looked at the subject of this message. Looks like they got it resolved in the long run, but I O S 8? I'm confused. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From:

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I do see that. That's awesome. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. clgillan...@gmail.com Phone: (704) 256-8010 Extension 401. - Original Message - From: Shawn Krasniuk To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2016 2:30 AM

RE: Handwriting on an iPhone

2016-03-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
Thanks for this Dave, Can't seem to find it in NZ but will get a friend to pick one up in aus for me. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Chittenden Sent: Sunday, 20 March 2016 11:03 AM To:

RE: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
What about plugging your device into a computer and seeing if itunes can do the update via a wired connection to the ituens account -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of E.T. Sent: Tuesday, 22 March 2016 3:12 PM

RE: Can't install iOS 8 update on my iPad

2016-03-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
9.2.1 came through lastnight on my iPad mini 4, but that's only because I hadn't updated since getting the iPad device. I'm now waiting on the 9.3 release to update it. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of

RE: A question for people who have both an iPad and an iPhone

2016-03-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
I have my phone on me everyday but I leave my iPad behind depending on what I do. However If I don't have my mac book air I will have my iPad mini, it's only a couple of weeks old an iPd mini 4 and at the moemtn I'm using it more for things like typing email and surfing the web using the

Re: Anyone install OS X 10.11.4?

2016-03-22 Thread Shawn Krasniuk
Hey Chris. 10.11.4 came out earlier today. Shawn Sent From My White MacBook Facebook Username: Shawn Krasniuk Twitter Handle: shawnk_aka_bbs Skype username: bbstheblindrapper Facetime: bbssh...@icloud.com > On Mar 21, 2016, at 11:58 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland > wrote:

Re: Getting my contacts from my mac to my phone.

2016-03-22 Thread Dionipher Herrera
did you turn on contacts on your iCloud devices? > Il giorno 21 mar 2016, alle ore 23:19, Stacey Robinson > ha scritto: > > Hello, > Can someone tell me how to get my contacts that are on my mac over to my > phone and vise versa? > Contacts on my mac is on and same for

Re: Facebook keyboard shortcuts not working on mac

2016-03-22 Thread Dionipher Herrera
same here. i prefer using m.facebook.com > Il giorno 21 mar 2016, alle ore 23:37, Devin Prater ha > scritto: > > Hi all. Has anyone experienced this? I go to Facebook.com > , and once its loaded, press J. I hear the voiceover >