Yes, I am aware of that, but was just curious what "Instructions" he was referring to. James A. Dean On Mar 30, 2011, at 12:59 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > not trying to be hostle but, once you've learned the command, why does it > matter where the person learned it? I'm just asking because in my > experience, I've learned 30% of the mac from reading manuals and listening to > podcasts, and the other 70% by word of mouth and just figuring things out on > my own just by using the Mac. I just assumed this was the same for most? > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx > Twitter, Skype, and AIM: rwalker296 > www.mobileaccess.org > > > > On Mar 30, 2011, at 12:47 PM, James Dean wrote: > >> Of which instructions do you speak? Some help file on the mac? >> James A. Dean >> >> >> On Mar 30, 2011, at 11:56 AM, Keith Reedy wrote: >> >>> Glad you like it, its in the instructions, I think. >>> Keith Reedy >>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>> >>> >>> >>> On Mar 30, 2011, at 10:58 AM, James Dean wrote: >>> >>>> What? Command+shift+colon? How did you figure this out? This is very >>>> handy! Thanks so much! >>>> >>>> James A. Dean >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mar 30, 2011, at 10:56 AM, Keith Reedy wrote: >>>> >>>>> Actually, I use command-shift-colon and it brings up the miss spelled >>>>> words 1 by 1. As you find them, tab to the suggestions table, or, tab to >>>>> learn which causes the spell checker to learn your word. Tab farther for >>>>> ignore and so on. >>>>> Keith Reedy >>>>> keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mar 30, 2011, at 4:47 AM, James Dean wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> In any edit field, when encountering a miss-spelled word, or even if you >>>>>> are just in the edit field itself, press VO+shift+M and go to "Spelling >>>>>> and Grammar," and press return on "Check Spelling and Grammar." You can >>>>>> also highlight the miss-spelled word and press VO+shift+M and >>>>>> suggestions for the word appear at the top of the menu, but VO, at least >>>>>> for me, often highlights the wrong miss-spelled word and sometimes not >>>>>> even the miss-spelled word at all, so I've gotten to where I just don't >>>>>> even try that anymore. I just perform the steps outlined above. >>>>>> >>>>>> James A. Dean >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mar 30, 2011, at 3:43 AM, Justin Mann wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> What is the command to spellcheck systemwide? >>>>>>> On Mar 29, 2011, at 5:38 PM, James Dean wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Maybe it's difference in configuration, whatever. The fact is, some >>>>>>>> areas, like web browsing, are very lacking. The mail client is nice, >>>>>>>> best I've ever used. Adium is also great, as is the twitter client >>>>>>>> that I can never spell. Voiceover has been a thorn in my side, >>>>>>>> crashing frequently when doing things that, before 10.6.6, never >>>>>>>> happened. Hopefully Lion will fix the frequent crashes and improve >>>>>>>> Voiceover's interaction with Safari, especially. There are still some >>>>>>>> things that I must use windows for, most notably being playing MUDS, >>>>>>>> which is fine, because I know that's not a very popular thing. Also, >>>>>>>> other than Solona, which I have had very bad experiences with as >>>>>>>> compared to Web Visum, there is no accessible solution for solving >>>>>>>> captious on the Mac as far as I know. Vuscan is great, and I suppose >>>>>>>> if I took the time to learn an entire new interface, I could do my >>>>>>>> audio editing on the Mac too. For now, I'm still an avid Gold Wave >>>>>>>> user. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I've also used pages with great success. I'll still keep my Mac and >>>>>>>> continue to update as each new version of an OS is released, hoping >>>>>>>> that things improve. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> All this having been said, I think that some of the "problems" on this >>>>>>>> list are not "problems," but rather people not knowing how to do >>>>>>>> something or knowing how to do it half-way, and that is what we're >>>>>>>> here for, to educate and help each other. The built-in accessibility, >>>>>>>> of course, is still the driving force behind Mac for me. Oh, and we >>>>>>>> can't forget the system-wide spell checking capability rather than >>>>>>>> having to depend on a particular plug-in or program as you must do in >>>>>>>> Windows. And the way Voiceover handles mouse support is just >>>>>>>> spectacular! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> James A. Dean >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mar 29, 2011, at 6:00 PM, Keith Reedy wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi folks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This is a list where people almost always talk about problems with a >>>>>>>>> mac, to get some one to help them to salve them, so, I am afraid that >>>>>>>>> some one new on the list mite think that all we have is problems on >>>>>>>>> the mac and that is just not the case. I have used the mac for >>>>>>>>> nearly 6 years now and I have had very few problems and most of those >>>>>>>>> I have caused my self. I have never used a more responsive system >>>>>>>>> and so easy to learn and use. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Say something nice about your mac once in a while. >>>>>>>>> Keith Reedy >>>>>>>>> Click the link below to download MP3's of Keith Reedy's music as a >>>>>>>>> gift from Bibles For The Blind. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://biblesfortheblind.org/download_music.shtml >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> God gives His best to those who leave the choice with Him. 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