virtual audio for the mac?

2009-09-16 Thread hank smith
hello I know for windows there is a virtual audio sound card what program does this on the mac side? Hank --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to ma

Re: Spanish Braille tables

2009-09-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Lindsay, My husband has started work on Spanish Braille tables. We already have the Spanish tables from WindowEyes but the JAWS tables would be very useful should yu have them. Cheers, Anne Sent from my iPhone On 17 Sep 2009, at 00:36, Lindsay Yazzolino wrote: > > Hi, > > I am t

Re: moving items to doc

2009-09-16 Thread Jessi and Goldina
hey May, when text edit is running, it will show up in the dock as running. to keep it there, go to your dock, find it and do VO shift m to bring up the contextual menu.. in there you'll find keep in dock. click that and text edit will always be in your dock. On 2009-09-16, at 10:59 PM, May a

Typing Spanish characters

2009-09-16 Thread Lindsay Yazzolino
Hi, Is there a way to quickly type Spanish symbols using the Mac? Also, is it possible to change the writing language of TextEdit to Spanish? Thanks. Lindsay --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisi

moving items to doc

2009-09-16 Thread May and Wynter
Hi everyone. How do I move things to the doc? I would like to move text edit there, thanks. May and Wynter with a y --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

RE: a few questions about Iphone OS 3.1

2009-09-16 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, When in the mailbox on the iphone, there's an edit button to the far right, toward the top. If you activate this button, you can simply split tap any message you want to delete. Then at the bottom of the screen, you'll see a button that says "delete" followed by the number of messages s

unable to log in to account in itunes 9

2009-09-16 Thread hank smith
hello in itunes 9 I can't log in to my account it prompts me to select what type of account eg apple id or aol id I select aol id log in it claims it can't access the account until I aggree to terms I aggree to terms hit sign in to my account button and it throws me back to step 1 when I hit conti

Re: skype on the iphone

2009-09-16 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I don't think you have to worry about syncing Skype contacts. When you sign in to a skype account, you get all your Skype contacts. That's the way it's always worked for me, and I've run Skype on a PC, a Mac, and a PAC Mate. HTH, Anna --~--~-~--~~~---~--~-

Re: Applescript Editor help

2009-09-16 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi James, You can go to the following for a full guide on applescripting http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/AppleScript/Conceptual/AppleScriptLangGuide/introduction/ASLR_intro.html If you want to dabble a bit on some scripting with a tutorial starting from the basics: http:

Re: a few questions about Iphone OS 3.1

2009-09-16 Thread Justin Harford
I would say its a bug. I just tried it on my iPhone and I didn't even get three items when I tried to flick down through headers, but I looked at it with my mac first and I certainly know as well as you do that there are quite a few headings on the page. What are other people finding? Jus

Re: PeachPit press and training.

2009-09-16 Thread igor_kaplan
On Sep 16, 7:20 pm, "hank smith" wrote: > what is the phone number for them Hi, Please go to the following page: http://my.safaribooksonline.com/contactus It has all contact information such as phone numbers, email addresses and so on. Regards, Igor. > - Original Message - >

a few questions about Iphone OS 3.1

2009-09-16 Thread John J Herzog
Hi listers, I am currently using a new Ipod touch with voiceover, and I have several questions. First, in the mailbox, is there a way to delete messages without first clicking on each one? If I decide that I do not want the message based on the subject alone, how can I remove it? Second, and

Re: Spanish Braille tables

2009-09-16 Thread Justin Harford
Hi Lindsay If you can find any Spanish braille tables that show the different symbols for Spanish braille, there is a couple on this list who can make Spanish braille tables available. For example, you could find the tables in JAWS and send them out to Anne Robertson, who is on this list

Re: PeachPit press and training.

2009-09-16 Thread hank smith
what is the phone number for them/? - Original Message - From: "igor_kaplan" To: "MacVisionaries" Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 6:23 AM Subject: Re: PeachPit press and training. > > Hi Darcy and all, > > Regarding SafariBooksOnline, you have to call or write them and ask > for 5

skype on the iphone

2009-09-16 Thread Rebecca Redmile
Is there a particular skype ap that's accessible? The one I downloaded is not as accessible as it might be, or I'm doing it wrong. It says I have three contact requests but no matter how I try and access what they are, it won't read them. Now it's reading a list of presumably the letters o

Spanish Braille tables

2009-09-16 Thread Lindsay Yazzolino
Hi, I am taking a Spanish course and am wondering if the Mac supports the use of Spanish Braille tables so that I can read documents with a Braille display. Thanks. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

Re: Two Questions - VO reading unread messages and ability to skip past text

2009-09-16 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi James, If Keyboard Commander is on, the Unread Messages command is Option-U, using whichever Option key you selected. I believe you can do this from anywhere if mail is open. I always have to press control after using this command to get speech to work, and if that doesn't work, VO- F1

Re: 32 bit versus 64 bit

2009-09-16 Thread kaare dehard
at boot-up hold the 6 and 4 keys down. Be prepared however, some stuff may have 32 bit plugins that will cause some strange behavior. On 2009-09-16, at 7:35 AM, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I was wondering if any of you felt any change when booting SL with 64 > bit. I can fe

lowering the verbosity of the finder column view

2009-09-16 Thread Justin Harford
Hi all I wanted to know if anyone else on here uses column view in finder, and if anyone else has found a way to cut down on the verbosity of voiceover in this view? It seems to want to announce a list view everytime I right arrow into a foler, but I really don't care to hear this since

Re: Snow Leopard and mail preview pane

2009-09-16 Thread Brett Campbell
I prefer to turn off preview pane when I'm going through the junk folder. This way the message isn't triggered as read before I delete. I don't even know for sure if this is necessary. I've just read posts that you will receive more spam if it appears read. I have no personal knowledge

Re: Pronounciations

2009-09-16 Thread Brett Campbell
Go to the VoiceOver utility with VO F8 and go to verbosity. Select the text tab. VO right arrow until you reach speak numbers as. If you select as words, it will pronounce the way you desire. Brett On Sep 16, 2009, at 3:23 PM, Mike wrote: > > Hi List: > > How do I change VO to pronounce

Pronounciations

2009-09-16 Thread Mike
Hi List: How do I change VO to pronounce 100 as 1 hundred instead of one zero zero? I'm running SL. Thanks: Mike --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Applescript Editor help

2009-09-16 Thread James & Nash
Hi list, Is there an Apple Script language guide built into Mac OS X and do we have to have the developer tools installed as I chose not to install them during installation? Can anyone help please? Thank you Take care James --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

Two Questions - VO reading unread messages and ability to skip past text

2009-09-16 Thread James & Nash
Hi list, 1. Can someone please remind me of the command to get VO to read unread messages and in what context to use it please? I mean can it be used when Mail is open but no windows are open? 2. Is there a way to skip past text with VO please? For example when you are on the BBC website,

Re: Snow Leopard and mail preview pane

2009-09-16 Thread Jim Fettgather
I am curious to know, what advantages are there to turning off the preview pane? Does the mail program behave differently in any way? Thanks for your observations. On 9/16/09, Simon Cavendish wrote: > > Try to do it with the physical mouse click by routing your mouse > cursor to voiceover cur

Re: sluggish composng of mail

2009-09-16 Thread Pete Nalda
Do you have zoom activated? I've noticed that sometimes when used together in mail, either one will act up a little. If one is acting up then turn it off and then back on. That is if you're using both features of UA at the same time. HTH On Sep 16, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Christina wrote: > >

Re: Snow Leopard and mail preview pane

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Cavendish
Try to do it with the physical mouse click by routing your mouse cursor to voiceover cursor with vo+command+f5. I think that is how I had switched the preview pane as it was driving me crazy. Best, Simon On 16 Sep 2009, at 14:42, Bob Hill wrote: > > Hi all, > > I received and installed my co

Re: sluggish composng of mail

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Christina, I haven't noticed any of the issues you mention. Have you repaired permissions after installing Snow Leopard? To repair permissions, go to application then utilities and open disk utility. You should find an option there udner maintenance. There are other programmes that can

Re: Just upgraded to Snow Leopard!

2009-09-16 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi, I do not get the typing sound in password field eather in the os or on the web. I could not find a way to fix this. Matthew On Sep 16, 2009, at 2:17 AM, Angel Dockham wrote: > > mm when I am in a password field for say authorizing an installation > for something to do with operating sy

Re: navigation questions

2009-09-16 Thread Simon Cavendish
Dear Christina, you shouldn't feel embarrassed about not knowing these things. It took me an inordinate amount of time to work the navigation in text shortcut keys. Somehow they didn't seem to register in my mind. I came to mac from Windows and Jaws two years ago but it took me a long time

navigation questions

2009-09-16 Thread Christina
Hi List, I've had my macbook for a year and a half. However there are a few things I have not been able to figure out how to do. I'm kind of embarrassed because I'm sure they're simple. :) I would love it if someone can help me out. I've read the help pages but somehow I still cannot

sluggish composng of mail

2009-09-16 Thread Christina
Hello list, I've been experiencing sluggish typing while typing an e-mail. When I'm composing a message voiceover speaks very slowly. So, I don't know if it's actually typing slowly on the screen or if it's just voiceover speaking very sluggishly. It's weird because I have this sensati

ITV player

2009-09-16 Thread william lomas
hi has anyone in the UK noted that on ITV the catchup service no longer works for mac users like ourselves? When I click a program it does not play --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: reccomendation for menu planning software

2009-09-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I just took a look at my wife's copy of Yummy soup and it appears to be 90% accessible in Leopard. It has a drag and drop functionality, that allows you to drop web addresses from a cooking web site into the application and have the application automatically import the recipe. I did not tr

Re: Barcode Experiment Audio Webcast

2009-09-16 Thread michael A. Babcock
ryan; I can't find your email and i wanted to talk to you regarding getting the sh script. Could you by any chance send it to me via email: michael.babc...@gwhosting.net as this would be very nice. I like the idea of a bar code reader, and trust me, that would help, a, lot! thanks mike On Sep

Re: music distorting in vlc.

2009-09-16 Thread Søren Jensen
Hi. The music destortion happens when you set the volume in VLC to maximum. If you turn the volume down so it's the same as voiceover it shouldn't happen. Best regards Søren Jensen Mail & MSN: s...@coolfortheblind.dk Website: http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/ On Sep 15, 2009, at 10:38 PM, anouk

Re: scripting voiceover

2009-09-16 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
Did you make any progress with this? I was remembering that there is an "encoding" header in e-mails that might suggest the language the message was sent in. I don't know enough about internationalization to know if ISO 8859-1 is just for English or for all Latin based languages. Has the

Snow Leopard and mail preview pane

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Hill
Hi all, I received and installed my copy of Snow Leopard last week, and now want to turn off the preview pane in mail. Is there a different procedure for doing this in mail now? clicking on the horizontal splitters doesn't seem to work. I have mouse cursor ignores VO cursor set in navigation

Re: PeachPit press and training.

2009-09-16 Thread igor_kaplan
Hi Darcy and all, Regarding SafariBooksOnline, you have to call or write them and ask for 5008 compliant access. I just subscribed to them and they gave me the html-only access. Works pritty fine and all Apple training books are accessible. I also bought the book some time ago directly from Peac

Re: interaction

2009-09-16 Thread william lomas
anne i don't use the tab key I mean in general when interacting with voiceover shift down arrow it is auto interacting On 16 Sep 2009, at 13:03, Anne Robertson wrote: > > Hello Will, > > To turn off automatic interaction when tabbing around, go to VoiceOver > Utility and uncheck that setting i

Re: interaction

2009-09-16 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Will, To turn off automatic interaction when tabbing around, go to VoiceOver Utility and uncheck that setting in the Navigation category. Cheers, Anne On Sep 16, 2009, at 11:58 AM, william lomas wrote: > > hi can i stop the auto interaction of items when in the

32 bit versus 64 bit

2009-09-16 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi everyone, I was wondering if any of you felt any change when booting SL with 64 bit. I can feel a slight increase in performance with sl in default mode, and strangely, voice over gets better and better as i use the computer, in terms of lag after hitting a key. go figure why. I wanted

Re: a way to OCR images on wep pages

2009-09-16 Thread Matthew Campbell
If it was saved at a high resolution how then would I go about Running OCR on it accessibly? On 2009-09-15, at 8:09 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: > > Unless the image was saved at a very high resolution, over 300 dpi it > is unlikely that you would be able to OCR it. > > > Gregory Kearney > Manager -

interaction

2009-09-16 Thread william lomas
hi can i stop the auto interaction of items when in the finder? every time i move over an item in my side bar it keeps interacting without me doing anything in snowleopard thanks will --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message bec

Re: Using Voice Over with Web Roter in Safari

2009-09-16 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, The few times i've used the web rotor, i haven't noticed this problem. This doesn't mean it doesn't exist, only that i haven't seen it. /Krister 15 sep 2009 kl. 13.43 skrev James & Nash: > > Hi folks, > > Has anyone noticed that Voice over occasionally restarts at least the > first time yo

Re: Spotify for iPhone

2009-09-16 Thread David Hole
Hello Thuy and rest of ye folks. I don't see this as a big problem. It's great that those who pay gets some privilegues (or what it's called in english) :) This will also help the rest of the music industry to put more money into this concept. By now there are lots of albums where one can't list

Re: Spotify for iPhone

2009-09-16 Thread Thuy
You have to have a premium account to be able to use the mobile version of spotify! Very annoying! On 14/09/2009, David Hole wrote: > > Well, John. > You can't try the free Spotify if you don't have an invite. > > John André Netland skrev: >> Hi David, >> >> I have not used this app on any plat