Woops! Sorry for that, it was unintentional. /Krister 11 jul 2011 kl. 23.24 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland:
> This didn't work for me, though I figured out why. You totally forgot to > mention to make sure in the voiceover utility that under navigation, you're > set to mouse moves the voiceover cursor instead of mouse follows voiceover > cursor. Once I changed this setting, it worked perfectly. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krister Ekstrom" > <kris...@kristersplace.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 3:20 PM > Subject: Re: Accessing things in the status bar was Re: Porting qwitter to > mac? > > > If you have a track pad, after routing the mouse to the voiceover cursor on > the "sync" menu, put your finger on the track pad and move it slowly left, > you should be hearing "application name button". It might be necessary to > move the finger a tiny bit up, but not so much though. > /Krister > > 11 jul 2011 kl. 18.16 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland: > >> OK, I tried that but it's not working. Skype is running so could it be on >> my tack pad I'm not going at a total straight angle? I did route the mouse >> BTW. When you say grab the physical mouse or track pad, by gragging do you >> mean just move it left, or do you mean more literally click and drag. I >> tried both ways with no luck. Track pad commander was disabled. >> >> Chris. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krister Ekstrom" >> <kris...@kristersplace.com> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 11:54 AM >> Subject: Re: Accessing things in the status bar was Re: Porting qwitter to >> mac? >> >> >> Press vo+m twice so you're focused on the "sync" menu then route your mouse >> there and grab the physical mouse and go left from there. You rout mouse to >> voiceover cursor with cmd+vo+f5. >> >> /Krister >> >> 11 jul 2011 kl. 17.49 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland: >> >>> Excellent tip. Do you know where I'd need though to route the mouse with >>> my vo+command+F5? What do I need to have focused when I do this. >>> >>> Chris. >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Krister Ekstrom" >>> <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 11:42 AM >>> Subject: Accessing things in the status bar was Re: Porting qwitter to mac? >>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> Beside the "sync" menu there's a menu where many icons for apps are, such >>> as skype, evernote, facebook clients etc, should you have them. For some >>> strange reason, those menu choices aren't accessible in the standard way >>> with Voiceover. There is no way as far as i know to get at them. You can >>> access these items with the physical mouse or a track pad by routing the >>> mouse (cmd+vo+f5) and then grab the physical mouse or put your finger on >>> the track pad and gently moving left, you should then hear something like, >>> for example "transmit menu button". Clicking there opens the menu for the >>> app you're on and there you can do various things. >>> Hope this clarifies things. >>> /Krister >>> >>> 11 jul 2011 kl. 17.05 skrev Christopher-Mark Gilland: >>> >>>> Here's my! question. >>>> >>>> Why can we not access things in the status bar? Correct me if I'm wrong, >>>> but, we can access the clock, the battery, the airport, the bluetooth, >>>> etc. Isn't that? in the status bar? So, yeah, ok, if we can do that! >>>> then, well, why can't we access these other things? Am I confused? >>>> >>>> Chris. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Walker" <rwalker...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 10:56 AM >>>> Subject: Re: Porting qwitter to mac? >>>> >>>> >>>> No, >>>> >>>> This is true. Mainly because it works out of the status menu. Bought >>>> once configured, Its a treat to use. Especially with twitter. >>>> >>>> Ricardo Walker >>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>> Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 >>>> www.mobileaccess.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jul 11, 2011, at 10:37 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've wanted to use Boxcar for the mac, but someone told me it's kind of >>>>> strange to get it configured correctly with voiceover. Is this a >>>>> misassumption? >>>>> >>>>> Chris. >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Walker" <rwalker...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2011 2:38 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: Porting qwitter to mac? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> with boxcar for Mac, you can reply to mentions and DMs from anywhere. All >>>>> you need to do is assign a keyboard shortcut to bring it up in the boxcar >>>>> app. >>>>> >>>>> Ricardo Walker >>>>> rwalker...@gmail.com >>>>> Twitter, Skype, & AIM: rwalker296 >>>>> www.mobileaccess.org >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Jul 10, 2011, at 8:38 AM, Ashley Cox wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes, agreed. Perhaps, if someone were to create the twitter application >>>>>> I describe below (how about calling it tweeter?), there could be a >>>>>> keystroke that was global, that when pressed would pop up a dialog in >>>>>> which you could compose a tweet. >>>>>> I do find sometimes that the ability to read tweets from anywhere is, >>>>>> while great, distracting >>>>>> Perhaps another keystroke could be added that popped up a dialog with >>>>>> the timeline >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 10/07/2011 13:18, Missy Hoppe wrote: >>>>>>> Very well said. The only thing I'd like to add is that the thing I like >>>>>>> best about qwitter is that it runs in the background; >>>>>>> you can just use it where-ever you are on the computer without having >>>>>>> to alt-tab to it first. So, if you're writing a >>>>>>> document, or playing a game for example, you can just check tweets >>>>>>> without losing your place in whatever program you were in. >>>>>>> Apart from that particular convenience, Yorufukuru on the mac does meet >>>>>>> my needs quite adequately. >>>>>>> Anyway, what is described below sounds perfect to me, but if qwitter >>>>>>> were to be ported to the mac somehow, I'd only use it >>>>>>> over what is already available because of its ability to just run in >>>>>>> the background. I hope that makes some kind of sense. >>>>>>> Missy >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ashley Cox >>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, July 10, 2011 5:46 AM >>>>>>> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Porting qwitter to mac? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I see what you're saying. The only reason I wanted to see a port of >>>>>>> qwitter was simply because it provides features that most of the other >>>>>>> twitter clients do not, or if they provide those features they are >>>>>>> either more hidden away or in the wrong place. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It would be great if someone would write a twitter client that had 4 >>>>>>> columns lined up; timeline, direct messages, mentions, and sent. Then >>>>>>> you could add more columns for specific people who you are interested >>>>>>> in, so only there tweets showed up. Then a simple tweet box. The ability >>>>>>> to follow people, unfollow people, and a button to go to their twitter >>>>>>> profile. You could customise the time before new tweets are received. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> That's it; that, in my oppinion, would be the perfect twitter client. >>>>>>> Many of the other clients (including qwitter itself) have a lot of >>>>>>> unnecessary features. For example, not to diss qwitter in any way, but >>>>>>> who needs to do a bing search from a twitter client? If I wanted audio >>>>>>> tweets, I would use one of the services already available... and my >>>>>>> twitter client definetly doesn't need a stopwatch build in. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just my thoughts. >>>>>>> On 10/07/2011 10:20, Krister Ekstrom wrote: >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> Look, i don't want to diss your product, Jonathan but i must ask the >>>>>>>> list this: Do we really need a blind specific Twitter >>>>>>> client? Wasn't it so that we chose the Mac platform to get away from >>>>>>> blind specific solutions and be more standard, thus >>>>>>> being able to more easily communicate with sighted people on equal >>>>>>> terms? I can understand the need for one or more blind >>>>>>> specific solutions in the PC world, but here? Am i naive, stupid, >>>>>>> living on another planet? >>>>>>>> /Krister >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 9 jul 2011 kl. 19.41 skrev Jonathan Chacón Barbero: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> there are some problems to develop a ported version of Qwitter: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> * keystroke management is very different in OSX than Windows... We >>>>>>>>> have to rewrite all modules about keyboard >>>>>>>>> * window dialog management is very different in OSX. >>>>>>>>> * there are few diferences in IO file system for OSX and Windows >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> well, I have a good news... I'm developing Blindtweet for OSX. 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