Re: I am baffled with the accessibility team.

2022-05-26 Thread Bill Gallik
I must say, this certainly is a serious problem. I haven’t called in for about 18 months so wasn’t aware of this poorly thought out policy. * * * * * * * * * * * * - Bill from Ino, Wisconsin - "In our daily lives, we must see that it is not happiness that makes us grateful," - "but the

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
it might. I'm using a Mac mini but it's from 2014. can you tell me how to clear my caches? > On May 26, 2022, at 5:50 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > > That’s odd, I’m running Catalina on a 2013 MacBook Air and I have absolutely > no problems with Safari. I wonder if clearing out your caches might

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Phil Halton
That’s odd, I’m running Catalina on a 2013 MacBook Air and I have absolutely no problems with Safari. I wonder if clearing out your caches might help? I know I’ve done it a few times. Sent from my IPhone > On May 26, 2022, at 6:41 PM, Jonathan Cohn wrote: > > I find that Firefox is a bit

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Jonathan Cohn
I find that Firefox is a bit slow to s on startup and quitting but is fairly responsive when just navigating. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 26, 2022, at 14:20, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a Mac from

Re: rebuilding a mailbox in Apple Mail

2022-05-26 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Hello, Rebuilding will only make the version on your computer look like the version on the web assuming a IMAP mailbox is being used. It should make sure that the indexes that are used for the summaries are also matched correctly to the actual files that get created for each message. Did you

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Jürgen Fleger
I tried Chrome and it seems to work quite well. A bit different than Safari but I guess I can get used to it. Thanks. > Am 26.05.2022 um 21:31 schrieb Herbie Allen : > > I’d consider a new Mac. I have an Intel from 2019 and while I do get Busy or > not responding some times, it’s not as bad

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Jürgen Fleger
That’s because I’m using Mac OS Catalina. The behavior is the same but a different message. That’s really a pitty. The iMac works really well except for Safari. > Am 26.05.2022 um 20:46 schrieb Lorie McCloud : > > I have the same issue with my 2014 Mac. I've even considered going back to an >

Re: rebuilding a mailbox in Apple Mail

2022-05-26 Thread Kathryn Zodrow
Hi. I just tried rebuilding the mailbox on my Mac and still have the same amount of messages in my inbox like I did earlier. How long is this process supposed to take? I thought it was going to download more messages from the server and take a longer amount of time. Thanks. Katie > On May 25,

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Herbie Allen
I’d consider a new Mac. I have an Intel from 2019 and while I do get Busy or not responding some times, it’s not as bad like on older Macs. In the mean time, try Chrome. > On May 26, 2022, at 13:20, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a

Re: Voice Over Enabled Muse Score 4 Coming

2022-05-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
I just tried again in a couple browsers. I'm able to get there with this link, I believe the same as in the email below, though: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bRfouJa6oA There's a Musescore Developer YouTube Channel as well here: https://www.youtube.com/user/MuseScore This last link shows

Re: Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Lorie McCloud
I have the same issue with my 2014 Mac. I've even considered going back to an earlier osx. mine doesn't say: "busy." it says: "Safari not responding." mail is behaving the same way. > On May 26, 2022, at 1:20 PM, Jürgen Fleger wrote: > > Hi, > > I know this has been a topic for a while: I

Safari incredibly sluggish

2022-05-26 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, I know this has been a topic for a while: I use Safari on a Mac from 2014. Everythings still fine except for Safari which is constantly busy. It takes Safari ages to calm down and to let me browse the web. A lot of you might share this experience. I wonder which browser might be

Re: signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread Phil Halton
Hey barefoot Ray, I see from your signature that you use Verizon Wireless. On a completely unrelated note have you ever used any of the hotspot devices like the jet pack or the Orvick speed hotspot devices? Just a longshot but I thought I’d ask. I’m trying to find out about their accessibility

Re: I am baffled with the accessibility team.

2022-05-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, This changed about a year ago or so. Something to do with making sure that the accessibility team is dealing with accessibility issues instead of regular OS features. Definitely not well thought out as the people who aren’t a part of the Accessibility team often don’t know how to assist

Re: Voice Over Enabled Muse Score 4 Coming

2022-05-26 Thread Kathryn Zodrow
Hi Janina. Thanks for your email you forwarded about MuseScore. I am currently using this on a Windows PC with NVDA and it’s a great program! That’s very cool the next version will have support for VoiceOver on the Mac. I tried to watch the video on YouTube, but I got a message saying this

Re: Finale or other music notation software with voiceover?

2022-05-26 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi there, yes, finale and the other program you referenced are available for the mac, with its company makemusic deeply interested in improving its accessibility. They could speak reasonably to what works well in fact, quite a positive experience. no idea why I would consult the source you

Re: signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, You’ll need to use the old fashioned drag & drop method. That is, • select the All Signatures from the Signatures table. • stop interacting with the All Signatures table, then navigate to the Names table and interact with it. • navigate to the signature you wish to use. • press VO-cmd-f5

Re: signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Unfortunately, I seem to have forgotten how to do it. I did turn cursor tracking off, but, nothing I tried there after worked. I may have to re-create the account again anyway. The need for a password to login to the SMTP side keeps turning off. And so Comcast keeps rejecting my attempts to

Re: Problem with keyboard shortcut on latest Monterey

2022-05-26 Thread Jonathan Cohn
Good Morning, My system shows the KB shortcut for this as option-command-F5, but this seems to do nothing. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn > On May 25, 2022, at 15:39, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > I recently upgraded my 2018 iMac to Monterey 12.4. Since then I have suffered

Re: Finale or other music notation software with voiceover?

2022-05-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Karen: I don't think you'd be doing either Finale or Sibelius on a Mac, with or without accessibility requirements. Are those applications even available for Macintosh? Suggest you look at the announcement from the DAISY Braille Music Project I just excerpted to this list re Musescore. Best,

Voice Over Enabled Muse Score 4 Coming

2022-05-26 Thread 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries
Dear All: The following announcement will likely be of interest to people interested in creating and/or editing musical scores. I'm quoting an announcement from Sarah Morley of the DAISY Braille Music Project below. MuseScore has published a tutorial video titled Screen Reader Accessibility=

Re: signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread John Panarese
Can you do it using the old style drag and drop? You need to turn off cursor tracking first, but it works here. > On May 26, 2022, at 5:55 AM, Raymond Foret Jr wrote: > > Hi there. > > I had to recreate my e-mail account due to pass word issues and now can’t > seem to drag accessibly my

signature in mail question

2022-05-26 Thread Raymond Foret Jr
Hi there.I had to recreate my e-mail account due to pass word issues and now can’t seem to drag accessibly my signatures from the all signatures table to the actual account I want.  help? -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list.   If you have any