Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi Cara. Well I'm glad everything's back up and running with you guys over at VIPhone. I'm just hoping that the same outcome doesn't happen with this group. As for VIPhone, I'm thinking I may return. I just needed a break from the drama pool that was cluttering my inbox every day. So I may

Re: Apple Pay

2022-01-27 Thread 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries
Hi. Interesting that y'all in the States can't use Apple Pay At Walmart. I live in Winnipeg Canada and the Walmarts here finally started allowing Apple Pay as an option. So yeah, I use it all the time and like Kawal, I mostly use my watch for it unless it's charging at which point I use my

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Lorie McCloud
I only have 2 gmail folders but I'm having trouble understanding this layout. I'll fiddle around with it some more. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 2:39 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > It will be towards the bottom after all your Gmail folders. Might help to to > hav them collapsed. > >> On Jan 27, 2022,

Re: Microsoft edge has new window.

2022-01-27 Thread Brad Snyder
I hear pretty much the same announcement when using Google Chrome with voiceover on my Mac. It's annoying, but like Dave said, you just learn to live with it. I much prefer using Safari, and it is my primary browser. No such annoyances when using Safari. - Brad - On Jan 27, 2022, at 22:09,

Re: Microsoft edge has new window.

2022-01-27 Thread Dave Carlson
Anders, I was using Edge for quite a while over the past couple years, and was not able to figure a way to stop that announcement. I just got used to it. Sorry. I’m now using Safari again, but for other reasons. Do you find it impossible to navigate inside tables using Edge? I could never

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread joseph hodge
Thank you for explaining. I hope I wasn't being rude by asking it just crossed my mind lol. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2022, at 7:27 PM, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Hi Joseph, > > Well there are obviously no guarantees, but considering that VIPhone has been > around for about thirteen

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread joseph hudson
I think if she did that, and since she has such a wide membership, we would have to pay yearly. And some of us would have to sponsor the payment. Do you need to keep in mind, that to bite off of that, it would be $220 for the whole year. So each person that wanted to join, after the first

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Ryan Mann
have you considered moving over to groups. Io instead of using Google? Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 27, 2022, at 11:44 AM, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > Neither do we! > > As I said, neither Mark nor I had gotten any notice whatsoever from Google. > Even before I’d had a chance to

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Cara, I am wondering if you contacted google's accessibility team directly regarding the review request? Perhaps I am wrong, but making that decision without notification seems more like wanting you to upgrade your group to something else instead. Best, Karen

Re: Voiceover On, Speech Off -- Yet Again

2022-01-27 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
I'm thinking of frankly asking some of the senior Apple accessibility people I know through our joint work in W3C. I'm inclined to wait for the right moment though. Thanks for the plist pointers. Best, Janina Jonathan Cohn writes: > Well, I tried and here were my results. > I expect it is in

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Joseph, Well there are obviously no guarantees, but considering that VIPhone has been around for about thirteen years now, I think we hopefully will be OK until we can think of a better solution. :) We’re still not opposed to the idea of moving the list to a new provider and the money,

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Cara Quinn
hey Max, no worries and you’re not thick! :) yes, go ahead and click on the link in the email to accept the invitation. I haven’t actually seen what the invites look like from the receiving end so perhaps someone else here may be of more help regarding the actual wording of the links in the

Microsoft edge has new window.

2022-01-27 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Every now and then I VoiceOver is saying that microsoft has new window. It annoys me both with speech and braille as it interrupts my reading. Can I get rid of it in some way? I have the same issue with google chrome but not with safari or firefox. I don’t like it. /A -- The following

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread joseph hodge
My only question is since Google kicked you guys off the first time what makes the second group any different? I’m just worried that people are going to sign up just to have the same issue arise who knows when! It would just be interesting to know why Google did this so the second time around

Re: Voiceover On, Speech Off -- Yet Again

2022-01-27 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Well, I tried and here were my results. I expect it is in one of the plist files under VoiceOVer4, but I was not able to find it. ls ~/Library/preferences/com.apple.VoiceOver4 will provide a bunch of plists for VoiceOver I had found that: defaults read com.apple.VoiceOver4/default

Re: Voiceover On, Speech Off -- Yet Again

2022-01-27 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
It took awhile for me to get this done because it turned out I needed to replace the rechargable battery in my Orbit Reader. That replacement battery arrived today, got inserted into the Orbit, connected to the Macbook, and this Voice Over user is back in business thanks to Cord-M over USB. Many

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Michael Marshall
The whole thing is ridiculous. > On 28 Jan 2022, at 3:43 am, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > Neither do we! > > As I said, neither Mark nor I had gotten any notice whatsoever from Google. > Even before I’d had a chance to look at the group that day, listers sent Mark > and I notes

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Agent086b
hi, I am a bit thick I know! If we receive an invitation does that mean we then click on the link to join? Or is this not necessary? Max. > On 27 Jan 2022, at 11:19 am, Cara Quinn wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have some good news! > > Mark and I have started VIPhone, The Next Generation. :) > >

Re: New Window?

2022-01-27 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, Try cmd-`, that’s cmd-accent, the key just to the left of the #1 in the number row. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Jan 27, 2022, at 13:53, Fazil M. wrote: > >

New Window?

2022-01-27 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. If a link opens in a new window, how can I come back to the previous window, please? 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 member's

Help With a Website?

2022-01-27 Thread Fazil M.
Hi, Group. I am trying to book a hotel at: Booking.com. I am able to enter the name of the city, check-in-&-check-out dates, number of guests etc, but I am unable to read the room-rent of a chosen hotel. Thanks! Any help is much appreciated. Thanks! -- The following information is

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Herbie Allen
It will be towards the bottom after all your Gmail folders. Might help to to hav them collapsed. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 14:03, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I don't think I've ever seen that folder. guess I'll have to look around some > more. > >> On Jan 27, 2022, at 8:20 AM, Herbie Allen >

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Lorie McCloud
I don't think I've ever seen that folder. guess I'll have to look around some more. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 8:20 AM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > In your list of mailboxes. In mine at least, I have to go down past the sink > issues folder. > >> On Jan 27, 2022, at 01:02, Lorie McCloud >

Re: Is there any way to have the view in the music app on my iPad be the same as on my phone?

2022-01-27 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
I sort of figured that, but thought I would ask here just in case someone knew something I didn’t. :) Cheers, Donna > On Jan 27, 2022, at 12:21 PM, Herbie Allen wrote: > > I’m guessing not since I have seen some similar inconsistencies with how > Music on the phone is sorted differently then

Re: Is there any way to have the view in the music app on my iPad be the same as on my phone?

2022-01-27 Thread Herbie Allen
I’m guessing not since I have seen some similar inconsistencies with how Music on the phone is sorted differently then music on the Mac. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 08:42, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi all, > > When I open the music app on my phone, I see a list of recently

Re: Moderator Note - The Next Generation of VIPhone

2022-01-27 Thread Cara Quinn
Hi Michael, Neither do we! As I said, neither Mark nor I had gotten any notice whatsoever from Google. Even before I’d had a chance to look at the group that day, listers sent Mark and I notes letting us know that the group had been banned from Google and that they could not access it. Even

Is there any way to have the view in the music app on my iPad be the same as on my phone?

2022-01-27 Thread 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries
Hi all, When I open the music app on my phone, I see a list of recently added albums. When I open the app on my iPad, I just see an alphabetized list of my albums. If I tap the Recently Added button, I get a list of recently added songs, rather than Albums. Does anyone know if there’s a way

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Herbie Allen
In your list of mailboxes. In mine at least, I have to go down past the sink issues folder. > On Jan 27, 2022, at 01:02, Lorie McCloud wrote: > > I have another Apple mail question. I have 2 email accounts, gmail and > iCloud. once in awhile I want to go and dig an email out of the trash or

Re: Apple Mail Question

2022-01-27 Thread Brad Snyder
I don’t use iCloud mail, but I have several other mail accounts enabled, so the following should work the same when iCloud mail is one of the enabled accounts, assuming you are using the stock Apple Mail app on your Mac: When you are in the Mailbox List table, make sure you interact with the