downloading and reading epub ebooks help please?

Hi all. I apologise if this has been covered on this list already, But I've been sick, so haven't been able to keep up with the lists like I usually do, so please bear with me. I'm trying to read epub formatted books I've bought online from Borders, and am not having much luck. I've bought the bo

Vo no longer reading characters

Hoping someone can help hear. I'm not shore what's happening, so I'll try to explain as best I can. I turned my Mac on this morning to find that voiceover won't read by letter's when I use the left and right arrow keys, it will only read by words. Also using tables seamsbe acting strangely

apology and thanks to those who have helped me recently

Hi guys, I just wan't to apologise for not replying or thanking the people who have answered my questions in the last couple of months, Some health issues that have come out of no ware have really thrown me for a loop. I've been checking my gmail account very rarely , and it's only a very quick gl

gMail won't download new messages

Hi guys. Really hoping some one can help hear. I had to replace my mac book pro a few days ago, my old one died completely. I setup all my mail accounts on the new one, and up to last night everything was working fine. I tried to check my gmail last night wen I came home from work, and couldn't

A new Mac user with a few questions.

Hi list. I bought my Mac about a week ago, I’ve been an iPhone user for about 6 or so months. I love my iPhone, so I decided to take the plunge and by a Mac. I like it so far. I do have a few questions though. When I’m reading documents with “vo keys A”VO seams to just stop around the end of ever

Re: A new Mac user with a few questions.

hope I've helped somewhat. Have a great day. > > Allison > > On Jun 12, 2010, at 12:40 AM, kary johns wrote: > >> Hi list. >> I bought my Mac about a week ago, I’ve been an iPhone user for about 6 >> or so months. I love my iPhone, so I decided to take the plun

DAISY question, and other programs to get for my Mac?

Hi list. Said I’d have more questions. (Smile) Can anyone tell me how or if it’s possible to read text only DAISY files on the Mac? Also, What twitter client works best on the Mac? And, are there any other programs I should get as a new user? Thanks for all the help hear, It makes the switch from

Re: DAISY question, and other programs to get for my Mac?

7;d get Syrinx for the Mac. It's an awesome > Twitter client. I'd get Dropbox, flip for mac, and Carbon Copy cloner. > On Jun 13, 2010, at 6:54 PM, kary johns wrote: > >> Hi list. >> Said I’d have more questions. (Smile) >> Can anyone tell me how or if it’s possibl

Re: DAISY question, and other programs to get for my Mac?

Thanks for this link, It’s a great help. Sorry it’s taken so long to reply, I’ve had major internet problems. Thanks again, Kari. On 6/14/10, Doug Lawlor wrote: > Hi: > I use http://www.macupdate.com > > Hope this helps, > > Doug > > On 2010-06-14, at 6:15 AM, kary

How to read ebooks on the Mac?

As the subject says, what’s the best way to read eBooks on the Mac? Every way I’ve tried to read eBooks or long text documents, it either stops every few lines or every paragraph, or makes that clicking sound after every couple of lines. Is there a way to read books and long documents without this

Re: How to read ebooks on the Mac?

2010, at 2:35 AM, sandi sørensen wrote: > >> hi. I use textedit for all my ebooks, that goes for lit, pdf, rtf, etc >> ,etc >> When i am in a document in textedit, and just want it to start reading, i >> type >> ctrl option a >> thats it >> sandi >>

Itunes help please?

Hi list, Can someone give me some pointer's on using itunes on the mac? Specifically, adding things to the library on the Mac from my windows laptop including iphone and ipad apps and sinking an iphone and ipad to itunes with out loosing what I already have on the iphone-ipad. I'm new to the ma

Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

hi all, I updated to high Sierra, and now I can’t seam to spell check in pages using command :. It just says checking document and nothing else. It also won’t read what text I’m selecting, Has anyone else seen this since updating? I use both things constantly for work and study, so it’s a bit of a

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

t; > I reported the selecting text problem to Apple and they say it will be > addressed quickly. As for the spell check with Cmd-colon, it’s working > normally for me. > > Cheers, > > Anne > > > >> On 5 Oct 2017, at 02:22, kary johns wrote: >> >> hi all

Re: Problem spell checking and selecting text in pages after update.

that key stroke is supposed to do anyway, it reads all selected text nothing to do with spell checking. Thanks everyone for the help. Kari. On 10/5/17, kary johns wrote: > hi all, > I updated to high Sierra, and now I can’t seam to spell check in pages > using command :. It just says

airpods not working with mac book pro

Hi all, Just curious if anyone else is experiencing this problem, or has any idea what to do about it. I bought the AirPods recently. They paired fine, and work perfectly with my iPad and iPhone. But when I come to try and use them with my mac, it’s a hole other story. The mac says there connecte

possible to create a flow chart using voiceover?

Hi all, Does anyone know if theres an accessible way to make a flow chart on mac using voiceover? Thanks for any help. Regards, kari. -- 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 i

Voiceover freezing in Mojave

Does anyone have a clue as to why voiceover stops working after a few minutes on my Mac book pro? It’s only started doing this since I updated to Mojave last night. I have to toggle voiceover off and on, then close and open the screen before it will start talking again. Just toggling voiceover

Re: Voiceover freezing in Mojave

> > > Leo Bado > El 27/09/2018 a las 23:54, 'Shawn Krasniuk' via MacVisionaries escribió: >> I'm not getting that here and I've been beta testing mojave ever since it >> came out for developers. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >>

Can't speed up the voiceover rate.

Hey guys, So I managed to get Alex back, by resetting the voiceover preferences. But now all voices I try are incredibly slow, and won’t increase even when the rate says its set to 100. The rate won’t change no matter what it’s set on actually. The only place I can see to change the rate is

Forget my last message about voice rate.

Actually scrap my last message. I realized my mistake about 5 seconds after hitting send. I wasn’t looking far enough across in the voiceover default voice panel. Wish I’d realized that one about an hour and a half ago!! 😁 Waisting my afternoon on this was really not what I had in mind. But

Re: Alarm Bug in IOS 10.0.1

I’m having the same issue. Very soft alarm no matter what sound it’s set to, and once the alarm starts voiceover is super loud till the alarm is acted on. On 9/20/16, Jeff Berwick wrote: > Hi all, > > I think I’ve discovered a bug in IOS 10.0.1 using Voiceover and the Alarm > app. Unfortunately