Yeah, seems autocorrect still isn’t disabled in my mail client, that should be virtual box and y a s r.
deedra waters dee...@the-brannons.com > On Dec 11, 2014, at 12:03 PM, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> wrote: > > I thought about something like that or qemu would be useful, but the problem > is i need to use speak or yeast inside the vm. The terminal has too many > speech interupts for me to try and use tintin effectively rather then getting > my char on one of the muds i play killed repeatedly because i can’t keep up > with the constant speech interupts. > > Kind of sad that i want a vm just to play a couple muds but there you go heh. > > I tried to get yeast running from the command line already for some reason > either it, the emacspeak server for mac or the tts are eating large chunks of > text so that yeast is much worse then voiceover about missing things. I could > try the mud client for mac, mudder i think it’s called, but i need something > that can accept python or lua scripting. > > Sorry that’s probably more then you wanted to know, but didn’t have a quicker > way of explaining it. Essentially i need to interact with the vm itself the > same way others would use a windows vm on a mac. > > > deedra waters > dee...@the-brannons.com > > > >> On Dec 11, 2014, at 11:52 AM, Georgina Joyce <g...@gena-j.me.uk> wrote: >> >> Hello Deedra, >> >> Remember virtual box that some speakup users talked about? >> >> http://nakkaya.com/2012/08/30/create-manage-virtualBox-vms-from-the-command-line/ >> >> Gena >> >> Georgina Joyce >> Applied Psychologist >> Training and Coaching. >> Because individuals of groups matter! >> >>> On 11 Dec 2014, at 19:43, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com> wrote: >>> >>> Well, first of all i’m more or less happy with what i got in terms of the >>> macbook air. it’s portable and light which is good. I was able to sit in >>> the er for several hours waiting for my turn to see the doctor and was >>> actually not bored there for once. >>> >>> I had brought the macbook and a usb headset. Usually when i land in the >>> hospital they end up admitting me because of some of my medical issues. >>> This time though I wasn’t admitted but had i been i’d have books at least! >>> >>> Either way the 10ish hours passed rarely quickly with something to do. I >>> was really annoyed the fact that i couldn’t get my media i’d brought to >>> play for the life of me…. Instead i watched episodes of days of our lives >>> from the iTunes store *snicker* >>> >>> From a linux point of view though things are quite different. for example >>> tail -n 50 doesn’t work across platforms in terms of the mac and linux with >>> the mac you have to type something like tail -50 to get what you want. >>> Little things like that ended up requiring the linux/unix skills of my >>> fiancé to get certain of my scripts and some other python tools to work >>> properly. >>> >>> I’m highly unsatisfied with the terminal though I mean it does simple mac >>> type things fine and works well enough for that but unless i buy vmware >>> fusion or unless there’s a cheaper way of getting a linux vm up and running >>> for those tasks that just don’t do well in the mac terminal >>> >>> The speech interrupts are highly annoying in the terminal i’d kill for a >>> way to turn those off and on. I also ended up buying a few apps that just >>> make things simpler for me. Take the my medical app. With as sick as i am, >>> that app is almost a needed thing. I’ve been working to get as much of my >>> medical records as possible put into the app so that way if worse comes to >>> worse all i have to do is turn voiceover off, they should be able to access >>> and read the info then give the thing back to me. In theory at least it >>> sounds like a great idea. I’m probably going to have to find a way of >>> getting the data to export to a readable format such as pdf for them. >>> >>> Mac journal i also found useful for several things. >>> >>> Over all, i like what i got. I still have a ton to learn but i think that >>> that will come with time and practice. Now to hunt down iTunes podcasts.:) >>> >>> >>> deedra waters >>> dee...@the-brannons.com >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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