[macvoiceover] Re: Reposting these 2 questions.
- From: Jason Dasent <overdriverecording@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 15:10:22 -0400
Hi Ricardo,
Thanks a lot for the battery tips. Can you please also offer some
help with my second questions regarding bookmarks in safari? How about
voiceover not working once the low battery warning is given, is this
normal? Thanks again.
Jason
On 5/27/11, Ricardo Walker <rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I believe 5 hours of battery life is about what one can usually expect with
> average use. A little more if your not viewing or listening to media. Here
> goes a few things you can do to conserve your battery. First, if you have
> no use for the screen, turn down the display brightness to 0% You can do
> this by pressing F1 and F2 or function F1 and F2 depending on how you have
> your function keys set up. Second, in system preferences, go into displays.
> In here, select the displays tab. Now uncheck automatically adjust
> brightness. If this is dimmed, you need to set your brightness to at least
> 5% to have this option undimmed. You can also turn off keyboard
> illumination. Go to system preferences/keyboards. And under the keyboard
> tab, uncheck Illuminate keyboard in low light conditions. Next, I would
> turn off bluetooth if not using it. And lastly, you can turn off the infra
> red receiver for remote controls. To do this go to system preferences, and
> then security. You can find the checkbox to turn this off under the general
> tab.
>
> hth
>
> Ricardo Walker
> rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx
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> www.mobileaccess.org
>
>
>
> On May 27, 2011, at 1:25 PM, Jason Dasent wrote:
>
>> Hi every one,
>> Since there were problems with the list, I am reposting these 2
>> questions. Thanks to Nicole for replying the first time. Any other
>> help would be appreciated.
>>> Hi every one,
>>> Thanks to every one who helped me with my first few mac
>>> questions. If I may ask 2 more?
>>> 1. How much battery time do you all get on the macbook pro? I read
>>> that I should get 7 hours, but I only get about 4.5 to 5 hours. Could
>>> this be because I am using voiceover? Also, voiceover stops working
>>> when I get the reserve power warning. Is this normal?
>>>
>>> 2. When ever I press command d in safari to add a bookmark, it adds
>>> it to top sites. However, I can't get to my bookmarks, the ones I
>>> saved in top sites via the bookmarks menu. I have to tab to the button
>>> that says show top sites and vo space on it every time I want to go to
>>> one of my bookmarks. Can some one please tell me how to get to them
>>> via the bookmarks menu? Also, please run through the steps to get to
>>> them via the top sites button, since it seems to be hit and miss right
>>> now.
>>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>>> Jason
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