Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-05-01 Thread Karen Lewellen
2021, Lorie McCloud wrote: Are you saying that robobraille will convert a pdf to epub or that you can convert epub to other formats too? thanks. Lorie On Apr 30, 2021, at 12:50 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi Helga, While I cannot suggest a specific pdf reader for the mac that lets you read

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-05-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
hould work for that. On May 1, 2021, at 10:14 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: I have never needed to convert a pdf file to epub.. given you can convert things to mobi, that may be possible. I have, often, converted epub to other formats, rtf for example. The site is quite detailed as to what can be

Re: PDF reader for the Mac accessible with voiceover

2021-05-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
raille will convert a pdf to epub or that you can convert epub to other formats too? thanks. Lorie On Apr 30, 2021, at 12:50 PM, Karen Lewellen mailto:klewel...@shellworld.net>> wrote: Hi Helga, While I cannot suggest a specific pdf reader for the mac that lets you read..why does previe

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Donna, i am sorry you are experiencing such frustrations. almost reason enough to dig out that old typewriter again no? Seriously, do report the poor business practices of said third party Apple service option, Apple needs to know, as I imagine that violates some type of agreement with them.

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Donna, You have nothing to defend here, if Apple feels the time machine backup was not at fault, they should know. Put the thing in a box if not there already, and have some liberating chocolate for all your energy and devotion to the problem. You did more than what would be expected to fix the

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
Brad, The problem with starting from scratch is that in theory it goes against the basic nature of having a mac. You can, as illustrated by others, carry forward your history, files, folders, and other content to your new machine, its part of why time machine is so valuable. therefore startin

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
clean start on the new machine. You of course are free to make your own choice on how to setup a new Mac, and you are welcome to transfer all the problematic garbage from the old Mac to the new Mac if you wish. - Brad - On May 6, 2021, at 11:19, Karen Lewellen wrote: Brad, The problem with sta

Re: experience with N1 MacBook Air

2021-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
at 14:07, Karen Lewellen wrote: brad, Granted I have still yet to find an inclusive way for me to use Apple products, but speaking personally, one thing I have kept as a practice over the 30 years of using computers, is not accumulating the nonexistent garbage you reference. So, perhaps your c

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-06 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Donna, Granted I do not have one to be sure. Still, I am sharing the question I would ask my clients when I worked for Xerox years back. what does this specific machine give you that you cannot find any other way? If the answer is nothing, given how new the model is, and the other reported

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
brad, Would you provide two objective sources to document your claim that starting clean is what professionals recommend? Objective sources would include wire magazine for example. If this were industry standard, the concept of backups and restorations would not be incorporated into systems

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
stall Windows every few years and am so new to the Mac that I can't tell you if I will ever do a complete reinstall of the OS. https://lifehacker.com/in-defense-of-the-clean-install-1726140915 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Fri

Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
https://lifehacker.com/in-defense-of-the-clean-install-1726140915 -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 1:19 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA brad, Woul

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
. Therefore, the setup isn't as bad as it used to be. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021 4:24 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Certainl

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
system? Just curious. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough, at least if one uses an off the self

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
lf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 5:47 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Fair enough, at least if one uses an off the self PC. Perhaps one reason why I have personally had my computers custom built for decades s

RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA

2021-05-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
al Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Saturday, May 8, 2021 6:21 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Would love to hear from anyone who owns an M1 MBA Personally? I preface my answer in this way, because there are many answers to t

Re: I don't seem to have a deleted messages or Trash mailbox for iCloud on New Mac.

2021-05-18 Thread Karen Lewellen
Donna, Just wondering, but were those mailboxes part of the user account you spoke of deleting earlier? If so, might that be why you cannot recover those older mailboxes, the user account is gone? Just a question from the peanut gallery, Karen On Tue, 18 May 2021, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisi

RE: Running iPhone Apps on the Mac

2021-05-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
I respect that stance, but from what i understand there are things one can do with one os, that is not possible for the other, at least without short changing things that make each unique. Apple has too much invested in each infrastructure for a merger of two different types of technology. J

RE: Running iPhone Apps on the Mac

2021-05-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
play games on the Mac that I have on the iPhone. So disappointed that I can't do this yet. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Friday, May 21, 2021 9:10 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: Running iPhone Apps on th

ot: Monty Python audio description anyone?

2021-06-04 Thread Karen Lewellen
Perhaps a touch off topic, but the event seems like such fun that I wanted to share. If you are indeed a Monty Python fan, the Toronto visionaries is hosting a movie night Saturday 5 June at 8 eastern showcasing audio description from Monty Python's flying circus..which I did not realize was

Re: installing the Brave Browser on my Mac

2021-07-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
just wandering through the room. Did you correct the install issue from before? Choosing Intel instead of apple? Kare On Tue, 6 Jul 2021, Lorie McCloud wrote: I opened the app and it was verified and came up with no windows. I went into menu extras. only thing I saw that wasn't there bef

Re: Brave Browser

2021-07-09 Thread Karen Lewellen
Just speaking personally, but they are not the same tool. Meaning one might not be able to get them to look comparative for that reason. On Fri, 9 Jul 2021, Lorie McCloud wrote: things look different in Brave than they do in Safari. maybe that's just the way it is but I'd like to customize

Re: Copying CDs onto my Mac without having them added to my Music library

2021-07-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Actually, My wonder was if the information can be saved as a data file somehow? On Sat, 24 Jul 2021, Herbie Allen wrote: There probably are external cd copying programs for the Mac. You could put them in an iCloud or dropbox folder so you can access them from anywhere. On Jul 24, 2021, a

Re: Copying CDs onto my Mac without having them added to my Music library

2021-07-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
On Jul 24, 2021, at 6:37 PM, 'Robert Cole' via MacVisionaries wrote: You could just move it out of the music library. Sent from my iPhone On Jul 24, 2021, at 7:27 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Actually, My wonder was if the information can be saved as a data file somehow?

Re: Wrap-up on copying yoga CD

2021-07-25 Thread Karen Lewellen
yes yes but we still do not know the name of the cd! Inquiring Yogies want to know smiles. Kare On Sun, 25 Jul 2021, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, I just thought I’d report back, in case anyone was curious. Once again, Apple made life easy peasy. All I had to do was in

RE: Odd issue with external harddisk.

2020-05-26 Thread Karen Lewellen
Simon, are there some external hard drive brands,USB wise I mean, that are more mac happy then others? Kare On Tue, 26 May 2020, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Disk util is fine for a basic scan / look at what's happening, You could do a first aid on it and see if it finds anything of concern on t

a differentone? is Problem with Zoom can someone help?

2020-06-04 Thread Karen Lewellen
Asking as the person managing these zoom meetings is using Ios. When we are having a board meeting combining some on video, and some like me on the phone, after about 90 minutes almost without fail, the audio starts to ripple. by which I mean everyone sounds as if they are under the sea.

Re: OT Credit Services

2020-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
If your goal is your credit report, indeed you must and should get all three of them. Especially if there is a chance your credit has been compromised. Karen On Sun, 7 Jun 2020, 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries wrote: Is there a single source for dealing with credit report services? Or must one

Re: The Mac startup chime is making a return in macOS Big Sur

2020-06-23 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi all, Given how many wrote to Apple asking for its return, and I imagine those contacts came from a variety of sources, its nice discovering that you were heard. Kare On Tue, 23 Jun 2020, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi Brad, Thanks for this info. The Startup Chime is classi

Re: whitch Macbook pro

2020-06-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
does not mean you cannot still find apple machines that come with them however, if the hardware is important to your specific needs. Kare On Sat, 27 Jun 2020, Anne Robertson wrote: Andy, as far as I know, no Apple computers come with a built-in DVD drive anymore. Cheers, Anne On 27 J

Re: whitch Macbook pro

2020-06-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Actually Donna, your posts generate a question...perhaps one worth its own thread. Just how many devices do most of you own? Kare On Sat, 27 Jun 2020, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Just to throw something else into the mix here, I???d been thinking about replacing my 2017 MBP, bu

Re: Microsoft Edge on the Mac

2020-06-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Leo, I assure you that such things matter to many, even if native speakers. May I ask where to locate neural voices? Would I be correct in guessing that, these voices cannot be incorporated into voiceover as an option? Its profoundly frustrating, the lack of understanding that some folks desi

RE: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-06-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Actually, given how long Firefox has been around, what was the hold up? Did many feel that Safari did a solid enough job that working with Firefox was not needful. I am interested, because Firefox started as a Linux tool I believe, and Linux as an offshoot of Unix shares aspects with the mac.

RE: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-06-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Simon A Fogarty wrote: Firefox was also inaccessible to jaws users for a while as well. I can only assume that it's accessibility is coming back as well. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Behalf Of Karen Lewellen Sent: Wednesday, 1 July 2020

Re: Endding the RE: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-07-01 Thread Karen Lewellen
Chuck, "God is not the author of confusion" KJB On Wed, 1 Jul 2020, CHUCK REICHEL wrote: Hi Simon, OK. falling your line of thought "ET" should take down his promotion of his religion of "Ancient Aliens" signature which offends more people than you kids think!. 1984 anybody? Don't go to this

Re: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-07-01 Thread Karen Lewellen
Karen Lewellen : Actually, given how long Firefox has been around, what was the hold up? Did many feel that Safari did a solid enough job that working with Firefox was not needful. I am interested, because Firefox started as a Linux tool I believe, and Linux as an offshoot of Unix shares aspects

Re: Endding the RE: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-07-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
Further, This is not the general public. At no time has there been a thread focused on ray's personal definitions, because there is nothing about the focus of this list that translates into anyone doing what Ray claims in his signature. No one has heretofore required him to apologize for hi

RE: Endding the RE: article on Firefox accessibility on the mac

2020-07-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
Simon, You are not the reason Tim and others chose to depart. Kare On Thu, 2 Jul 2020, Simon A Fogarty wrote: Brad, please pass on my apologies to this person for them leaving, That wasn???t my intention to make it happen. Regards, Simon F From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com On Beha

Re: Moderator Note - Signatures and Politics etc on the List

2020-07-02 Thread Karen Lewellen
And the individual's signature? Has something been said to them privately? On Thu, 2 Jul 2020, 'Kawal Gucukoglu' via MacVisionaries wrote: I hope everyone isn’t leaving as it would be a sad day. We should be helping each other and not fighting. There’s enough sadness in the world with the

Re: reposting the article on Firefox accessibility

2020-07-04 Thread Karen Lewellen
Jason, You express that Firefox is very accessible under Linux. Can it be run from a Linux shell or in a command line environment? I have access to such a shell via dreamhost who hosts my company site providing Ubuntu in shell form. Since as you say Firefox can work any direction for its i

Re: Query regarding Dropbox on Mac.

2020-07-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Ray, Given the number of members who have left due to aspects of your signature, and your claim that members here have done what you state, asking you to apologize, can you provide specific posts and examples of those incidents? Specifically members on this list, not hypothetical generalit

Re: Query regarding Dropbox on Mac.

2020-07-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Catholicism or my Southernness Sent from the first computer with built-in screen reader access for the blind: Sincerely, The constantly barefooted Ray On Jul 5, 2020, at 8:01 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Ray, Given the number of members who have left due to aspects of your signature, and your

Re: Improving Voice Over in Zoom meetings

2020-07-11 Thread Karen Lewellen
Oh, Robert, how is the sound quality? Janina, if you find other models, please share. Kare On Sat, 11 Jul 2020, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: I like the notion of dual DACs on a headset device. You've got me shopping! Best, Janina Robert Carter writes: Hi, I purchased an Arcti

Re: Plain text documents

2020-07-21 Thread Karen Lewellen
Zoe! I am sosososo happy to learn you are fully recovered. its a shame Tim has left the list, this sounds like an easy task, but unfortunately I do not have an answer for you. Sending Balloons of welcome to you and your family though! Kare in Toronto. On Tue, 21 Jul 2020, FIOGKOS wrote: G

Re: Plain text documents

2020-07-22 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Zoe, I am sorry this is so frustrating. You mentioned finding an icloud sync option on your Windows laptop. What happens when this is explored? I have never been a windows user, but wonder if there is a way to get details on an app before running? Kare On Wed, 22 Jul 2020, FIOGKOS wrot

Re: Accessibility issues inside the amazon application

2020-08-13 Thread Karen Lewellen
Not personally surprised the so called captcha solutions have been nonfunctional for several months now at least. My conversations with Amazon indicate their disability team exists to put items in carts, not to address correct or impact any aspect of inclusion at all. Kare On Thu, 13 Aug 20

Re: Accessibility issues inside the amazon application

2020-08-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
or anything. The tech support person was very nice, and said he would submit it as a feature request, but nothing has changed. Cheers, Donna On Aug 13, 2020, at 10:37 PM, Tim M wrote: That is why I use my phone ap to buy from them. On Aug 13, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Not perso

Re: Accessibility issues inside the amazon application

2020-08-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
, 2020, at 8:37 PM, Tim M wrote: That is why I use my phone ap to buy from them. On Aug 13, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Not personally surprised the so called captcha solutions have been nonfunctional for several months now at least. My conversations with Amazon indicate their

Re: Accessibility issues inside the amazon application

2020-08-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
our account? If it isn't, maybe that's why the captcha is needed. No one else in my family has had a problem either. Peggy and Dixie Marie Sent from my iPhone On Aug 13, 2020, at 11:37 PM, Tim M wrote: That is why I use my phone ap to buy from them. On Aug 13, 2020, at 5:58 PM, Ka

Re: Off Topic Free Matter for the Blind Shipping

2020-08-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi there, I am happy someone provided the actual section. still, perhaps consider either getting a free matter stamp, or some of the mailing labels, so things are a touch more professional. to be sure, your post office seems a bit lost on the details, but if it is not something they come ac

Re: Off Topic Free Matter for the Blind Shipping

2020-08-25 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, When this thread came up, someone shared a link to the actual rules. i cannot find that post, but am on another list where the issue is being discussed. Anyone mind providing the information again? Thanks, On Wed, 19 Aug 2020, Ibraheem Fakir wrote: Hey there, Anyone use free mat

Re: Off Topic Free Matter for the Blind Shipping

2020-08-25 Thread Karen Lewellen
Thanks so much. Karen

Re: Help, Cannot Reliably Close Apps on Apple TV After Latest Update

2020-09-19 Thread Karen Lewellen
Speaking personally, it seems more likely apple would expect users to choose what works for them. Providing more than one option hints to no expectation, at least to me. Looking forward to the explanation of the differences myself, and I do not even own an apple tv smiles. Kare On Sat, 19 S

Re: Update re Watch not speaking time on Wake-up following update to Watch 7

2020-09-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Donna, may I ask about the apple watch voice? What is the default, and does one have choices? Thanks, Karen On Sun, 20 Sep 2020, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, I just wanted to send an update re the issue we discussed the other day wherein the watch doesn't speak the t

Re: keyboard commands on a Mac

2020-09-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Jason, may I have your permission to write with an off list question? Thanks, Karen On Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 'Jason White' via MacVisionaries wrote: No, Mac OS 11.0 (Big Sur) hasn???t been released yet. However, it has been announced and can be expected later in the year. From: Macvisionar

Re: Should I upgrade to Catalina or Big Sur?

2020-11-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Donna, Granted I am not personally facing the issue, but my general advice is to consider what you cannot do now that you desire doing. or what might be done with greater ease? If upgrading will do things better, without breaking things that work, then moving to something equally stable ma

Re: Electronic Signing

2020-11-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
One alternative that may work in some situations is to ask the individual or institution seeking our signature if an electronic statement will work. Something like, My name is daffy duck, and this email line constitutes my signature provided on said date. Rather a few governmental institutio

Re: Mac 2 factor verification

2020-11-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Something to remember. those verification are time sensitive. By which I mean, they may have expired by the time you make more than one attempt. also trying more than once, in some cases, triggers a security factor. Speaking personally? call apple support. If its a bug they should know, i

RE: Visiting YouTube Via Mac?

2020-12-04 Thread Karen Lewellen
Have you tried just going to YouTube using your browser instead of siri? On Fri, 4 Dec 2020, Fazil wrote: Thanks much, Mr. Carlson. My iPhone and this desktop are on the same network as my Mac, the phone and the desktop are working just fine, should I still assume that it could be a network

Re: The Psychology of technology

2020-12-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
Granted I intend going back to the start of this thread, but I believe symphony pro runs better in the iPad, especially for inclusive composition, or so I recall from another list. On Thu, 10 Dec 2020, 'Janina Sajka' via MacVisionaries wrote: Thanks for your thoughts on blind folks using

Re: I am baffled with the accessibility team.

2022-05-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
speaking personally? My guess would be several people managing several things at the same time. I might add that my personal experiences with apple accessibility have been uniformly off the charts amazing...and I am far far far from an apple product user. My personal suggestion is this. If yo

Finale or other music notation software with voiceover?

2022-05-24 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, Granted i called makemusic.com, the company behind finale today to ask. still, my goal involves using my voice for music composing, with my wondering if finale, or another music notation program has a good voiceover track record? In theory I might incorporate the daw, how is garage ba

Re: Finale or other music notation software with voiceover?

2022-05-26 Thread Karen Lewellen
DAISY Braille Music Project I just excerpted to this list re Musescore. Best, Janina Karen Lewellen writes: Hi folks, Granted i called makemusic.com, the company behind finale today to ask. still, my goal involves using my voice for music composing, with my wondering if finale, or another music no

Re: I am baffled with the accessibility team.

2022-05-27 Thread Karen Lewellen
I agree, Still appreciate the calls I made myself earlier this year, both of which were wonderful. On Fri, 27 May 2022, dan d. wrote: I called 2 days ago and was asked what my disability is. We then went right into my issue. Perhaps callers can make a point to mention this at the start.

voiceover user guide for catalina?

2022-05-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, Hoped to find this on the mac for the blind site, and might have looked to swiftly or in the wrong place. Still, anyone have a copy of this? Also, does Catalina still provide the onboard voiceover tutorial? Thanks, Karen

Re: voiceover user guide for catalina?

2022-05-30 Thread Karen Lewellen
19:52, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi folks, Hoped to find this on the mac for the blind site, and might have looked to swiftly or in the wrong place. Still, anyone have a copy of this? Also, does Catalina still provide the onboard voiceover tutorial? Thanks, Karen -- The following information

Re: How does my husband go about excepting an invitation to family share?

2022-06-01 Thread Karen Lewellen
Perhaps the invitation is not romantic enough? Have you considered writing him a poem, maybe his favorite dinner? Even the simplest men appreciate being celebrated! kare On Wed, 1 Jun 2022, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries wrote: Hi all, It’s a long story but my husband ended up getting de

Voice control & voiceover, is voiceover user guide for catalina?

2022-06-05 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, Had a most productive conversation with apple accessibility, in anticipation of setting up my 2012 15 inch retina macbook pro running Catalina. They confirmed that voiceover and voice control can be used together. However the source provided did not give me a list of voiceover command

system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
hi everyone, I have a mid 2012 15 inch macbook pro retina now running os 10.15.7 Catalina. I recall the discussion about the apple start up sound being removed, was told by apple accessibility that this is corrected by accessing system preferences, sound, sound effects, and making sure there

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
t McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 15:35, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi everyone, I have a mid 2012 15 inch macbook pro retina now running os 10.15.7 Catalina. I recall the discussion about the apple start up sound being removed, was told by apple accessibility that this is corrected by

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 15:51, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi Tim, My understanding is that this is the very last Mac os before big shore, which may be why the sound is missing. As i am profoundly new to all this, I want to insure I have it, was never a windows user so all this boot tim

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 15:51, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi Tim, My understanding is that this is the very last Mac os before big shore, which may be why the sound

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
se. Later??? Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 16:17, Karen Lewellen wrote: yes, that is exactly what I am saying. And I wish to also know where system sou

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
chime? Later??? Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 15:51, Karen Lewellen mailto:klewel...@shellworld.net>> wrote: Hi Tim, My understanding is that this is the

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
as in system preferences, output? As stated I have to guide someone else to the option. On Tue, 7 Jun 2022, Herbie Allen wrote: System volume is under Output. On Jun 7, 2022, at 21:17, Karen Lewellen wrote: what I am still missing is where one changes the system volume itself. I

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
evolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/7/2022 7:17 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: what I am still missing is where one changes the system volume itself. I understand that about voiceover volume, but the start up

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-07 Thread Karen Lewellen
21:21, Karen Lewellen wrote: I am not interested in doing this in the terminal, although I imagine Johnathan's information will help someone. Instead I am interested in where the settings for system volume are located. I intend on Thursday to have sighted help adjust this setting, I am not

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-08 Thread Karen Lewellen
e Startup Chime should not have lost it in the first place. HTH. Later??? Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 7, 2022, at 21:08, Karen Lewellen wrote: If Apple accessibility is

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-09 Thread Karen Lewellen
ift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 8, 2022, at 17:48, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi, Not necessarily, at least for my combination of experiences. If I do, as I plan tomorrow, check the sound effects sub-menu and a means of setting sound as you wisely share here, I get to establis

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-09 Thread Karen Lewellen
tion impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." --John F. Kennedy My e-Mail: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/9/2022 6:21 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi Tim, One of your answers sort of illustrates how off the mark Apple accessibility was then. they did not reference a need to connect,

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-09 Thread Karen Lewellen
/9/2022 7:54 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi there, yes, the  trackpad,  which will be fine if it can be made less sensitive to slight touch. i was calling accessibility directly, recalling that others have complained about them of late. Speaking personally, the guy who responded to my being in c

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
e Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 9, 2022, at 20:54, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi there, yes, the trackpad, which will be fine if it can be made less sensitive to slight touch. i was calling accessibility direc

Re: system audio volume revisited?

2022-06-10 Thread Karen Lewellen
il: ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 6/10/2022 12:29 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi Tim, I may want the external keyboard anyway, had planned on one because my hands are finding holding several keys on a single side of the board a bit of a challenge. My hopefully better option though will be using voi

Re: Accessing notifications

2022-06-11 Thread Karen Lewellen
I admit to being really really happy that I knew vo+n to move focus to the notification! I know ignore me, but still smiles. karen On Sat, 11 Jun 2022, Brad Snyder wrote: Actually, if there is an on screen notification, you should be able to place focus on the notification by pressing VO +

an absolutely silly, but for me important mac question?

2022-06-11 Thread Karen Lewellen
In my own defense because accessing broadcast content tends to be important work wise, when living in my own home, I have cable. At the moment though I am in a shared situation. However, I need to access something, being broadcast via the web, at ctv.ca tomorrow night. so...and here comes said

Re: Fwd: Harry Bell's Voice Control Tutorial

2022-06-11 Thread Karen Lewellen
Jonathan, You are a prince thank you! Kare On Sat, 11 Jun 2022, Jonathan Cohn wrote: Forwarding from VI Phone list as there were recent questions. I would expect that out of the box Voice Control will not execute VoiceOver commands but if there is a command that you need to voice, it can pr

question about apple mail accounts.

2022-06-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi folks, My tony award goal is not quite that simple, ctv.ca requires a subscription, with one of our homemates creating an account so they can watch this as well. because I want everything connected to my mac already, and they will be emailing me a link I intend to create? an apple mail acco

a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
hi folks, I may wait to address this, but since my hmemate and I will be addressing the log in password request happening every time a awaken the mac tomorrow, thought I would ask about this. I understand from another, and far more informed apple accessibility team member that I can either turn

Re: a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-14 Thread Karen Lewellen
, 2022, at 20:08, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi folks, I may wait to address this, but since my hmemate and I will be addressing the log in password request happening every time a awaken the mac tomorrow, thought I would ask about this. I understand from another, and far more informed apple accessibility

Re: a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
but I don’t know if you restrict your downloads if that one would work for instance. My point though is that if you only download apps from people you know, then you don’t have to worry about security measures that may or may not hamper your Mac experience. On Jun 14, 2022, at 21:35, Karen Lew

Re: a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
is in the Security & Privacy pane of System Preferences under the General tab. Later??? Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 15, 2022, at 08:26, Karen Lewellen wrote:

Re: a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 15, 2022, at 09:18, Karen Lewellen wrote: Tim, Thanks as always. When I spoke to apple accessibility I asked a question. since voiceover is not providing input,

onboard tutorial revisited.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
Well, now that the log in request is gone, I can hopefully get started learning my mac better. save that the tutorial I am anticipating seems to be missing? to be clear, this goes back several editions, in the voiceover utility menu there was a tutorial with a voice guiding one through learning

Re: a security / privacy settings question.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
older machines, can be unlocked if you are wearing an Apple Watch. Sent from my iPhone On Jun 15, 2022, at 12:05 PM, Karen Lewellen wrote: hi Tim, Please share what you learn. Just got off the phone with main apple support, the time window is only 8 hours, which is just not suitable for me

Re: onboard tutorial revisited.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
ofessional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 15, 2022, at 13:52, Karen Lewellen wrote: Well, now that the log in request is gone, I can hopefully get started learning my mac better. save that the tutorial I am anticipating s

Re: onboard tutorial revisited.

2022-06-15 Thread Karen Lewellen
ons in Mac OS Ventura. I don???t know whether any of those might be more intelligible for your purposes. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Karen Lewellen Date: Wednesday, 15June, 2022 at 18:42 To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: onboard tutorial revisit

Re: onboard tutorial revisited.

2022-06-16 Thread Karen Lewellen
isionaries@googlegroups.com on behalf of Karen Lewellen Date: Wednesday, 15June, 2022 at 18:42 To: 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: onboard tutorial revisited. Hi Tim, That got it, the reference just was not spoken clearly. using a new voice as well, but glad it is here. Kare

Re: onboard tutorial revisited.

2022-06-16 Thread Karen Lewellen
got his lilt, but he definitely is understandable. Later??? Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Jun 15, 2022, at 16:42, Karen Lewellen wrote: Hi Tim, That got it, the reference just wa

Re: Voices in new OS.

2022-06-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
the AppleVis or Jonathan Mosen podcast demonstrating the new voices that are available in beta Apple operating systems? They have even broght Eloquence to IOS. Best wishes, Jonathan Cohn On Jun 15, 2022, at 15:57, Karen Lewellen wrote: Which in one case requires one have more

Re: Voices in new OS. (fwd)

2022-06-20 Thread Karen Lewellen
Intended for the list, anyone able to help them? -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 00:17:07 +0200 From: mattias To: Karen Lewellen Subject: Re: Voices in new OS. the question are how to remove unwanted voices now Den 2022-06-20 kl. 20:56, skrev Karen Lewellen

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