Re: Speed test comparison between Google Pixel and iPhone 7+

I’m not sure the phone is built to work anywhere in the world. Verizon is the only US carrier that sells it in their stores but places like Best Buy in the US carry it. I think it’s for global consumption. > On Oct 22, 2016, at 4:41 AM, Simon Fogarty wrote: > > I

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

Anders, I would assume they charge using the USBC port. THere’s a sub section of that spec that includes power. > On Oct 22, 2016, at 10:52 AM, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > If they remove the magsafe adaptor what will then be around instead? > Thats one thing i

Re: Mirai-based DDoS attack highlights benefits of Apple's secure HomeKit platform

Now that’s interesting. That’s a pretty heavy duty technical article but it makes me wonder about some of these home devices. I never looked in to the home kit stuff that much. I’m a lot more likely to now knowing that level of security is involved. With advanced features like that I can

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

Hi Chris, yes whenever you check the auto answer checkbox, it will automatically answer as soon as they call you. Joseph Hudson Group administrator for the following groups chat http://list.ntxability.org/mailman/listinfo/chat_list.ntxability.org blind apples

Re: error message: Video requires Flash?

Hi Anders, Thanks for the offer, that was very kind. I don't have Chrome installed, but I was able to get with the person who posted the video and got the info I was after. Thanks for the offer, though, I really appreciate it! Cheers, Donna > On Oct 22, 2016, at 4:37 PM, Anders Holmberg

Re: Scheduling a video to be published on youtube with voiceover (Video inside)

I use screen flow to record my videos, thanks :) > On Oct 22, 2016, at 8:22 PM, Ray Foret jr wrote: > > Say, did you use Screenflow to record this or Quick Time? Just curious. > Thanks. > > Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind >

Re: Dropbox behaving, not at all

Hi, I got the issue solved, it was my darn ISP that for some reason throttled the hell out of anything to do with DropBox. I connected my Mac to the iPad threw personal hotspot and got all my stuff where I wanted it. Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone:

Re: Google Hangouts on macOS

The 3 URLs I cited work in Safari. VoiceOver works well in Chrome. On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 7:24 PM Maria Chapman wrote: > HI. > > some pages work well on safari, and some work well on google crome. For > the most part I’ve found crome to be fine with vo. > > HTH. > >

Re: Dropbox behaving, not at all

HI. you could try either pausing Sincing or quitting and restarting the drop box. Maria > On 20 Oct 2016, at 7:30 AM, Brandt Steenkamp > wrote: > > Hi there folks, > > I put some stuff in my dropbox about a week ago, namely 89 files, which in > the past would

Re: Scheduling a video to be published on youtube with voiceover (Video inside)

Say, did you use Screenflow to record this or Quick Time? Just curious. Thanks. Sent from my Mac, The only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in Sincerely, The Constantly Barefooted Ray Still a very happy Mac, Verizon Wireless iPhone6+ and Apple TV user! > On Oct 22,

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

It is best to write to accessibility. I know they are working on it and read the feedback. This is extremely important for Braille users, so the more they hear, the better. Take Care John D. Panarese Director Mac for the Blind Tel, (631) 724-4479 Email, j...@macfortheblind.com Website,

Re: Status of the send space wizard

HI. I find if i tab until it says send space URL then it allows me to paste in the link and all works fine. hth. Maria > On 21 Oct 2016, at 10:18 PM, David Griffith wrote: > > > Sorry for the delay in replying. > > > Yest the Wizard is not the most straightforward

Re: Google Hangouts on macOS

HI. some pages work well on safari, and some work well on google crome. For the most part I’ve found crome to be fine with vo. HTH. Maria > On 23 Oct 2016, at 1:15 PM, Brandt Steenkamp > wrote: > > That really sucks big time. > > I usually use Chromevox when

Re: Google Hangouts on macOS

That really sucks big time. I usually use Chromevox when using Google Chrome, since when I started using my Mac, voice over did not like Chrome very much. By the way, is that still the case? Warm regards, Brandt Steenkamp Sent from my Macbook Pro Contact: Phone: Private: +27 (0)60 525 9181

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

Yes, it will, so you probably don't wanna go that route for privacy sake. Oh, crap! I didn't wanna have you hear me in the bathroom farting away when you called. LOL! I'm just kidding with ya, Chris, but you get the point. LOL! --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

There is. And, I just explained how. that's harder than necessary. Just go to the incoming call window, and hit command+Shift+R. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: "Kawal

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

Depends. Are we speaking of iOS, or OSX. If the ladder, then make sure you're focused with Skype's incoming call window in the foreground, then, command+Shift+R to answer, and again, provided you're in the foreground with Skype, Command+Shift+H to hang up. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS

Re: charging iPhone 7+ issues

O, kay? So... does that work only on the 7, or does that command also work on 6th generations like the 6S. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Ray Foret jr To:

Re: charging iPhone 7+ issues

Wow, that's good to know. --- Christopher Gilland JAWS Certified, 2016. Training Instructor. i...@gillandmarketing.com Phone: (704) 256-8010. - Original Message - From: Simon Fogarty To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, October 21, 2016 9:17 PM Subject: RE:

Re: error message: Video requires Flash?

Hi! Do you happen to have google chrome installed Donna? If not i can take a look at the video with chrome on my mac if you want to to see if it works. /A > On 21 Oct 2016, at 15:34, Donna Goodin wrote: > > Well, can't view the video, but at least I know Flash is on. thanks

Scheduling a video to be published on youtube with voiceover (Video inside)

In this video i just published 2 hours ago, i walk you threw the process of Scheduling a video on youtube with voiceover to be published. The only add on that I want to add to this video is you can only select for the time the section of the video to be posted at the top of the hour, or the

EtreCheck, trouble shooting and system report utility

I ran across this free diagnostic utility which helps spot system problems. It also provides reports on system software and hardware installation. Also such things as which apps are using the cpu by percent, among other such information. http://etrecheck.com/ XB -- The following

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Pressing VO m does nothing at times, and makes radium busy at other times. This is the case with both VO m, as well as the track pad gesture. > On Oct 22, 2016, at 2:40 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Ok, got the menu to work, just close the window presented.

Re: Is there any way to unlink contacts?

Hi Tim, Thanks for the help. Just in case anyone else is following this thread, here is what I finally did. when reading Tim's message, I missed one important point, "on your Mac." lol So, I ended up continuing to fiddle with my phone. I finally figured out that you can access the Unlink

Mirai-based DDoS attack highlights benefits of Apple's secure HomeKit platform

Really worth considering before you get less secure iot devices. Mirai-based DDoS attack highlights benefits of Apple's secure HomeKit platform AppleInsider A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that on Friday severely impacted internet access for many U.S. web denizens was found to be

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Ok, got the menu to work, just close the window presented. Also there is a “more options” menu button which, when clicked, brings up a menu such as “settings…” and “quit Radium”. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 19:15, Matthew Dierckens wrote: > > Hi guys, in the newest version of

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

Cheers! So, if I check the automatic answer checkbox, will it, like, answer straight away? Not like what a typical answering machine will do? > On 22 Oct 2016, at 19:15, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > > Hello Chris. > > There are two ways of answering on Skype, in your

Re: 1Password Update

It will be in either your application chooser or window chooser menu, accessed with VO-f1-f1 and VO-f2-f2 respectively. You should see “popover”. Press return on that, and it should have keyboard focus. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 19:30, John JD Denning wrote: > > Greetings

Re: 1Password Update

Use Window Chooser to find that dialog. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/22/2016 11:30 AM, John JD Denning wrote: Greetings all, I just got the 1Password update. In my browser it displayed the code. And says I can go to one password to

Re: 1Password Update

Greetings all, I just got the 1Password update. In my browser it displayed the code. And says I can go to one password to compare it. But I don't find where the code is displayed in one password. Can somebody comment about that where do you compare the code and agree to it? Sent from my iPhone

Re: How To Increase the speed of a youtube video using safari and OS X (Video inside)

Thanks for your kind words… I'll try to explain this in more detail! When I'm recording videos on my Macintosh computer, I use an application I purchased for US$99 called screen flow. This will allow me to record the camera from my computer, the screen from my computer, VoiceOver from my

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

Well, USB-C will replace the magsafe power adaptor as USB-C is powerful enough to charge a portable computer like a mac. Right now, the 12 inch Macbook can only charge via USB-C, so it is expected that future Macbook models will charge the same way. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 15:52, Anders Holmberg

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

I think it's important to have all the text shown in it's bold or italicised and so on as only then one would know how the written word is on paper or digitally. A good braille transcriber will do this for all users who use Braille. That is the only good thing with Jaws, you get flawless

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

VO-M. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 19:04, David Griffith wrote: > > Are you bringing upthe the menu with VO M or with the Trackpad? > > > David Griffith > > > On 22/10/2016 18:39, Mary Otten wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I was surprised to read about this problem with Radium. I

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Hi guys, in the newest version of Radium you can have it on the dock in the menu bar. Maybe try that. God bless. Matt Dierckens, Certified assistive technology specialist Macintosh, iOS, and windows Trainor Canadian phone: 519-962-9140 US phone: 573-401-1018 > On Oct 22, 2016, at 13:39, Mary

Re: Answering calls on Skype?

Hello Chris. There are two ways of answering on Skype, in your preferences, you can get Skype to answer your calls automatically. Other wise, I just vo right arrow twice to the answer call button and press vo space. If there is another way, please would someone say so. Kawal. > On 22 Oct

Re: How To Increase the speed of a youtube video using safari and OS X (Video inside)

Hi Michael. Please explain to me further what you mean re your message below as I don't understand. If need be, you can write to me off list as you did yesterday. As I said, you were very kind to send me my answers off list. Also, I really liked your podcast as it was rather like another

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Are you bringing upthe the menu with VO M or with the Trackpad? David Griffith On 22/10/2016 18:39, Mary Otten wrote: Hi all, I was surprised to read about this problem with Radium. I have Sierra on my Mac. And I have used Radium successfully recently. I do have an alias for radium on my

Re: Alternative radio apps for the mac?

Hi all, I was surprised to read about this problem with Radium. I have Sierra on my Mac. And I have used Radium successfully recently. I do have an alias for radium on my desktop. Maybe that's why it still works for me. Mary Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2016, at 11:41 PM, christopher

Re: Is there any way to unlink contacts?

Hi, In the Contacts app on your Mac, make sure All Contacts, or All iCloud, is selected from the Groups table, then go to the card that is now linked. press cmd-l to Edit or press on the Edit button. Interact with the Scroll area and just to the VO-left of the Notes field, you'll find the

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

The main thing I miss on Mac that is in NVDA's braille support on Windows is formatting information being shown. This includes italicized or bolded text in HTML documents. I haven't been able to try Chrome's braille support, so I don't know if it supports the showing of formatting information,

Re: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

Hi! If they remove the magsafe adaptor what will then be around instead? Thats one thing i don’t get. The removal of the function keys may not be so good but that depends on how the accessibility team resolves this. /A > On 18 Oct 2016, at 19:03, Scott Granados wrote: >

Re: Braille Navigation annoyances

I'm glad to know I'm not alone in feeling that Braille on Mac, even Sierra is non-delightful/productive. It's too bad,, as it's quite good on iOS. It's great that Chrome OS (ChromeBook) Braille support has improved greatly and has leaped other platforms with ChromeVox Next. On Wed, Oct 19, 2016

Re: Downloading voices in Sierra

I've ALex everywhere, except for Watch, and switched to it when it was available on TV. I was just puzzled on this thread of downloading other voices. On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:23 PM christopher hallsworth < challswor...@icloud.com> wrote: > Alex on iOS is the most responsive on all my devices,

Re: Radium possible bug

Radium has not been updated in well over a year. So possible its not compatible with Sierra. I have not put it back in since installing Sierra and not likely to do so. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/21/2016 11:20 PM, christopher

Re: Voice Over eating memory

Ours after boot, but usually it is fine. Last time was the first time and the second time has not bin happen yet. > 22. okt. 2016 kl. 02.44 skrev Scott Granados : > > That’s a big +1, first thing that came in to my mind as well was a memory > leak. > > Does this

Re: Radium possible bug

I am in El Capitan using Radium. So you can’t use Radium without menu? Take care > 22. okt. 2016 kl. 08.20 skrev christopher hallsworth > : > > Confirmed. Not good. Was going to put this app on my girlfriend’s first ever > mac, may have second thoughts about this

Re: Text forwarding

You cannot get out of doing that. (smiles) I opened a number of other apps so I would be done with it. From E.T.'s Keyboard... Without H2O there is no life! ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/21/2016 11:08 PM, christopher hallsworth wrote: You may have to type the new password into the

Is there any way to unlink contacts?

Hi all, Last night I was playing around with linking contacts. Now I want to unlink two of the contacts that I linked, but I don't see any way to do it. Does anyone know if there's a way? Thanks, Donna -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.

RE: Speed test comparison between Google Pixel and iPhone 7+

I didn’t think google were releasing that phone to the world markets? I thought it was only available from the play store in the USA? Or am I thinking of another google device! From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Chao Sent: Saturday,

RE: Article: Apple on target for October MacBook Release

Yeah I could have done with my lighteing to 3.5 mm jack adaptor this morning, almost tried to plug a line in cable into my ipHone 7+, yeah that wasn’t going to work… However I still want to know how I plug my lightening connector headphones in to my mac book air? Or other audio device I need

Answering calls on Skype?

How does one answer calls on Skype? Any responses greatly appreciated. Cheers! -- 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 member's post is inappropriate,

Alternative radio apps for the mac?

So now we’ve discovered a possible critical bug in the latest Radium for mac where the menu bar cannot be invoked with VO-m and instead closes it, are there any alternatives besides My Tuner Radio? Asking as have tried this, and I think for someone new to the mac, expecting them to route the

Re: Downloading voices in Sierra

Alex on iOS is the most responsive on all my devices, iPhone 5s, iPad Mini 2 and iPod Touch 6. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 07:21, Blee Blat wrote: > > On a related note, is there a voice on iOS or Mac OS that is more battery > efficient or more responsive? I haven't found a way

Re: Downloading voices in Sierra

On a related note, is there a voice on iOS or Mac OS that is more battery efficient or more responsive? I haven't found a way to measure this. VoiceOver doesn't show up in the battery status. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have

Re: Radium possible bug

Confirmed. Not good. Was going to put this app on my girlfriend’s first ever mac, may have second thoughts about this now. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 02:35, aliFaisal wrote: > > Hello all, > so I was in radium today and found that I was no longer able to do a VO m > command

Re: Downloading voices in Sierra

Alex all the way for me. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 04:19, Kevin Chao wrote: > > Which Mac voices do VoiceOver users prefer to download? > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 9:14 AM Scott Granados > wrote: > Phil, it depends on how many voices you’re

Re: Text forwarding

You may have to type the new password into the Messages app. Just a thought. > On 22 Oct 2016, at 06:00, E.T. wrote: > > iPhone, iPad and Mac all on latest OS. I reset my Apple ID password and had > to set this up again. I am not seeing all the texts on the Mac.