Hi, Adium totally rocks. You should get it. No, everyone should get it. I don't understand the fact that VoiceOver reads the chat area to the left of the input field as an "unknown", but when interacting it will say " interact with HTML content".
Regards, Nic Mobile Me: nic2...@me.com Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Apr 27, 2010, at 4:31 AM, Carolyn wrote: > Chris: > I thank you for filling me in. I'll look into the possibilities with it. > Again, thanks for cluing in the clueless.<grin> > > Carolyn > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Chris Blouch > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 12:33 PM > Subject: Re: switching from windows, some questions? > > Didn't notice a direct answer to this. Adium is a chat application where you > can connect to another chat user and then type messages back and forth in > real time. There are a number of chat services like AIM or MSN Messenger > which have their own clients but Adium is more universal in that it connects > to numerous different services. Of course you will need to create an > account on each of those to use it with more than one. > > CB > > ch...@q.com wrote: >> >> Hi: >> I was wondering what is Adium? And, Michael did you mean just the VO keys: >> cntl/option, rather than command option? Thanks. >> Carolyn >> On Apr 25, 2010, at 9:33 AM, Kaare Dehard wrote: >> >>> I use a windows live messenger account with adium. It is available onthe >>> account types. >>> On 2010-04-25, at 11:02 AM, Michael Busboom wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Kerie, >>>> >>>> While I can't answer your question about instant messaging, perhaps I can >>>> help out with the others. Like several people I know, I use both Windows >>>> as well as Mac OS Snow Leopard. Please find my answers below each >>>> question. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2010-04-24 21:05, Kerie doyle wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> I a very new mac and voice over user, I just had some questions. >>>>> First, about mail. I have not set up mail yet, as I wanted to ask some >>>>> advice. I have a Gmail account, and know from reading, that you may set >>>>> up Gmail to work in apple mail using either pop or imap, I just >>>>> wondering, does it make a difference in terms of voice over, whether I >>>>> use pop or imap? >>>> I don't think it does, Kerie. While I use IMAP with my Gmail account, I >>>> have never heard anything to the effect that POP wouldn't work. >>>>> Next, are the mail boxes which can be created in apple mail meant to be >>>>> used as substitutes for folders like those which can be created in >>>>> outlook using windows, say for lists? And if I subscribed to many lists, >>>>> can I, and do I, need to create rules so the messages from lists go to >>>>> the mail boxes, and don just go to my inbox? >>>> Mail lets you create mailboxes into which you can organize materials. You >>>> can create rules to automatically have specific messages placed in >>>> specific mailboxes or, alternatively, you can manually move them to these >>>> mailboxes from the inbox. >>>>> Next, when it comes to instant messaging, can aidium connect to windows >>>>> live, or am I best installing windows live for Mac, which I believe, >>>>> correct me if I wrong, is available from Microsoft? >>>> This was the question I couldn't answer. >>>>> And lastly, for now, is there a way to find out the title of a window, >>>>> like in jaws for windows? >>>> Kerie, using the Voice Over keys (Command Option) along with F2 tells you >>>> the title of the window that you are currently in. This command works very >>>> well in the Mail program. >>>>> I hope you all won mind me asking what could be considered by some as >>>>> silly questions, but like I say, I very new to apple and voice over, so >>>>> just thought someone might give me some advice. >>>>> Thanks for any help in advance, >>>>> Kerie >>>>> Kerie, the more I use the Mac, the more I like it! 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