Re: anyone see any improvements in latest itunes?

2009-09-22 Thread william lomas
i dn't even see a song tables anymore in my itunes On 23 Sep 2009, at 04:24, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: > > Hi, > > I just updated to the new version of iTunes, 9.1 I think it is. I > don't see any improvements in accessibility; there are still the same > focus issues with the column browser, and

Re: adium

2009-09-22 Thread May McDonald
Yes, I noticed that. But it's still very confusing. I have no clue what to put them all on to get it to speak what I want. There's things like speak events or play sounds and lots of other options that I have no clue what they do, lol. On 22-Sep-09, at 8:00 PM, Mac Cougar wrote: > > Hi M

anyone see any improvements in latest itunes?

2009-09-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi, I just updated to the new version of iTunes, 9.1 I think it is. I don't see any improvements in accessibility; there are still the same focus issues with the column browser, and the songs table in the iTunes store is just as hard to navigate as before. Does anyone else see any improve

Re: adium

2009-09-22 Thread Mac Cougar
Hi May, Open preferences in Adium and go to events tab and you can djast about configure about everything to speak. Hope this helps. Steveconfigure On Sep 22, 2009, at 6:31 PM, May McDonald wrote: > > Thanks, I'll try that. > On 22-Sep-09, at 6:23 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > >> >> Hi May, if

Re: Audio Hijack Pro Questions

2009-09-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Robert, i haven't tried to delete a session recently, but if the window won't close, you could try locating it with the Window chooser, VO-F2 twice, and closing it once you're focused on it. In Shane Jackson's podcast on Audio Hijack Pro, which I think is around a year old, the commands

Re: torrents

2009-09-22 Thread erik burggraaf
Yeh, bitrocket works moderately well and utorrent for mack should be getting up there. Transmition for mac is another one that's popular. I tried it but didn't get along with it for some reason. I forget what that was now. Best, erik burggraaf A+ sertified technician and user support co

Re: adium

2009-09-22 Thread May McDonald
Thanks, I'll try that. On 22-Sep-09, at 6:23 PM, Dan Eickmeier wrote: > > Hi May, if you want to read the last message in a Window, interact > with the area that'll say Unknown with VO-shift down arrow, and then > hit VO-shift-fn right arrow. HTH. > On Sep 22, 2009, at 7:42 PM, May McDonald wrot

Re: adium

2009-09-22 Thread Dan Eickmeier
Hi May, if you want to read the last message in a Window, interact with the area that'll say Unknown with VO-shift down arrow, and then hit VO-shift-fn right arrow. HTH. On Sep 22, 2009, at 7:42 PM, May McDonald wrote: > > Ok, here's another question for today. When reading messages with >

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread chris polk
it went perfect! On Sep 22, 2009, at 5:10 PM, May McDonald wrote: > > So Chris, how did the install go last night? > On 22-Sep-09, at 4:50 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote: > >> Go here: >> >> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=696DD665-9F76-4177-A811-39C26D3B3B34&displaylang=en >>

Audio Hijack Pro Questions

2009-09-22 Thread Robert Carter
Hi, I am learning to use the new version of Audio Hijack Pro with Snow Leopard. When I press the delete button to delete the current session, a dialog comes up asking me if I am sure that I want to delete the session. I have checked the box that says don't show this dialog but it still co

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread May McDonald
So Chris, how did the install go last night? On 22-Sep-09, at 4:50 PM, Blake Sinnett wrote: > Go here: > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=696DD665-9F76-4177-A811-39C26D3B3B34&displaylang=en > > The download is around a gig, so you need a fast connection for that. > > > S

RE: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread Blake Sinnett
Go here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=696DD665-9F76-4177-A811-39C26D3B3B34&displaylang=en The download is around a gig, so you need a fast connection for that. > Subject: Re: windows 7 > From: csp...@gmail.com > Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:43:44 -0700 > To: macv

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread chris polk
I don't know anything else besides what i told you. I know that you can't let it partition the drive for you, or your mac partition will be gone, or non-bootable On Sep 22, 2009, at 4:41 PM, hank smith wrote: > > is there info on how to do this? > aso how do you tell windows 7 to use third par

adium

2009-09-22 Thread May McDonald
Ok, here's another question for today. When reading messages with this program, is there a way to go to the bottum of the messages? Anytime I go back to the field where the messages are it always puts me at the top. Or is there anyway to get the darn thing to read them when they come in

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread hank smith
is there info on how to do this? aso how do you tell windows 7 to use third partition? this is what boot camp uses for windows installation - Original Message - From: "chris polk" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 4:31 PM Subject: Re: windows 7 > > you would have to build an unat

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread chris polk
you would have to build an unatended instalation cdand setup your bootcamp partition, then boot the cd. On Sep 22, 2009, at 4:06 PM, hank smith wrote: > > how do you install window 7 with out sighted assistance on bootcamp? > - Original Message - > From: "M. Taylor" > To: > Sent: Tu

torrents

2009-09-22 Thread May McDonald
Hi everyone. Is there a program that works to download torrents? I hope so, really don't want to download books the long way, lol. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post t

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread hank smith
how do you install window 7 with out sighted assistance on bootcamp? - Original Message - From: "M. Taylor" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:53 AM Subject: RE: windows 7 > > Hello Chris, > > I am so glad to hear that you did not need any sighted help. To be > honest, > I cann

Mail Clients for the Mac?

2009-09-22 Thread Jim Fettgather
Hi to the list. Has anyone tried any other mail clients besides Apple Mail that ships with Snow Leopard? I'm asking only because of the way that VO reads a lot of mail now, with these hideous pauses at the end of each line. Thanks a lot. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Yo

Re: hey its here

2009-09-22 Thread kaare dehard
in the immortal words of Darth vader "this will be a day long remembered." I did have some initial difficulties with the web and choosing a favored mode, as a windows switcher myself, I picked dom after a few days of experimenting, but this is after all a taste issue. I was surprised how q

What about Postbox e-mail client accessibility

2009-09-22 Thread Claude Renaud
Hi all, Unfortunately I have not a mac yet so I can not test Postbox an e-mail client based on Thunderbird engine available at http://www.postbox-inc.com is available for windows and mac. AS someone already tried it or plan to test it soon ? As this one is not a free product (it can be trial

roadrunner account rejecting my password in mail please help

2009-09-22 Thread matthew Dyer
Hi all, I need some mager help with mail. I have a roadrunner account which keeop rejecting the password. It wlorked fine this morning and now I come back tlo it this afternoon and now it keeps saying the server rejected the password. I tried restarting the machine, deleteing the accou

Re: hey its here

2009-09-22 Thread Jessi and Goldina
yay! congrats! there are many great resources. you mentioned the screenless switchers, they are definitely one. Mike Arigo also does a really great mac podcast series on www.blindcooltech.com and there is also www.maccessibility.net and www.lioncourt.com which are great as well.and of cour

hey its here

2009-09-22 Thread David Geiger
hey everyone it is here i am very happy a bit nurvous about doing things on it since this is my first mac well going to be calling for help help help so you guys just help me out i thank you --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscri

Fixing I Cal

2009-09-22 Thread VaShaun Jones
Listers, My I Cal is not working. It continues to say "I Cal has no windows. How can I fix it? VaShaun Jones (President) Cobb County Empowerment Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of Georgia Inc. Office Phone: 678.603.4881 Cell:678.662.7481 Web URL: ccecnfb.org --~--~-~

Re: reading from links that just expand question

2009-09-22 Thread Christina
Thank you both so much. I never even considered that it would have anything to do with groups mode. So, I switched to DOM mode and then voiceover read the expanded text. It worked. :) I had not used DOM mode for anything before. It never occurred that DOM mode would allow me to acces

RE: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello David, You mentioned a couple of things with which I am unfamiliar. What is this libcss-library? I do not have VLC Media Player on my Mac. Specifically, what must I do in order to get Hand Break to rip commercial DVDs? Based on your reply I think you're suggesting that I downloa

Re: nano micro-management

2009-09-22 Thread Pete Nalda
Ok I'm going to give you a condensed answer to your questions, and that's why I'm top posting here. So here goes. 1. About the size, I'd recommend looking into some of the cases available for the nano. They may help add girth. I can't recommend one yet but I'm looking at the iSee clear ca

3GP Converter

2009-09-22 Thread claire amoroso
HI everyone, I am desperately looking for a program that converts 3gp sound files to mp3 files as I can't install windows on my machine and so I can't convert my recordings done with my Stream to another format. Thanks for your help, Claire ___

Re: nano micro-management

2009-09-22 Thread Woody Anna Dresner
Hi Yuma, You can automatically sync any iPod you like and have the settings completely separate from those of other iPods. You can, for example, sync all audiobooks to your iPhone and sync whichever music playlists you want to your iPod. You can also manage the music on your iPod manually

RE: The iPod Touch...

2009-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello David, As for the iPhone 3GS, it uses a regular 3.5 MM jack--not the 2.5 MM jack found on cordless phones. Mark -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of David Hole Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 6:30 AM To: ma

RE: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Chris, I am so glad to hear that you did not need any sighted help. To be honest, I cannot remember and it is quite possible that I am recalling the wrong event. The only thing I can say with certainty is that I used a private beta version of Fusion and that I installed it on the same

Re: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hey; well, that makes me feel a little better. I thought for sure there was a setting for it and I just couldn't find it. Let me know if you run accross anything better for the mac. I haven't really pushed it because handbreak rips the protection and the dvd at the same time. Thanks,

still waiting on it

2009-09-22 Thread David Geiger
hey guys still waitiong on my mac book pro should have been here yesterday well anyways i was wanting to know if there are any good chat sites out on the net that is ment for people with vision problems blind accessibilbe that is supported on mac and the chats dont have to do with macs just comm

Re: The iPod Touch...

2009-09-22 Thread David Hole
Thanks for all answers. Here's a new one. Does the iPod Touch (and iPhone) have regular mini-jacks or are they smaller than the normal ones? -David Simon Fogarty skrev: > You can however take music from one computer and copy it to another then > put it on your iPod touch > > > > If you wan

Re: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread David Hole
Hi. Well. Now I've tried to check this out. It seems to be impossible to rip only the audio with HB. When I'm ripping only audio, I use DVD Audio Ripper in windows. I don't know if there's something equal on the Mac. -David Maxwell Ivey Jr. skrev: > Hey, I'm a fan of handbreak myself, but can you

Re: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread Maxwell Ivey Jr.
Hey, I'm a fan of handbreak myself, but can you hopefully answer just one question for me. Is there some way I can set it to rip just the audio and or secondary audio. I figure its a setting I'm missing. But it is a pain to rip a movie and then have to use a second program like max or sw

nano micro-management

2009-09-22 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi everyone, Just took the nano out of its box, and i'm worried for a lot of things that might happen to it. It scratches against my keys, it slips through my big hands, it flies through the room when i take the earbuds out, and a lot of other unexpecteds. Does anyone else feel like i do

Re: reading from links that just expand question

2009-09-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
22 sep 2009 kl. 04.47 skrev Justin Harford: > > Do you use groups mode? It could be that VO is not detecting the > dynamically changing HTML content which is a weakness of groups mode. I don't know, but i've found that this behaviour of not recognizing dynamically changing text in groups mode

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread May and Wynter
Hey there Chris, that's awesome to here. yeah, I'm still awake, lol. Might wind up sleeping in class later. May and Wynter with a y - Original Message - From: "chris polk" To: Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:09 AM Subject: Re: windows 7 > > mark, > i didn't need any sited help

Re: windows 7

2009-09-22 Thread chris polk
mark, i didn't need any sited help with the install. what part did you get stuck at? I just completed the install and it went really well Chris On Sep 21, 2009, at 11:44 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > This is a very interesting question which demands a very interesting > answer. > > > Please allow

RE: Can Fusion work with a 64 bit OS?

2009-09-22 Thread Simon Fogarty
I know that in the windows version of fusion, called vm workstation, it is very possible to install a 64bit OS and run it as a VM. I have 2 vm 64bit server 2k8 machines and a 64 of xp pro. Gotta admit that 64bit os make a difference in the world of windows. -Original Message- From: mac

ipod nano

2009-09-22 Thread Yuma Antoine Decaux
Hi everyone, Went out for lunch and got myself a nano. This is after having heard about it through the threads in this group, so i guess will start playing around with it after work :) Is there anything i shouldn't do, or perhaps something important i should? The actual thing i wonder abo

Re: Calling All Mac Gurus

2009-09-22 Thread David Hole
Hi. Well, if you mean CSS on DVDs, you may need to have the libcss-library if I understood the description right. But that shouldn't be a big problem, since most of us (and I hope also you) have the VLC Media Player in you'r applications folder on your Mac. If so, you have that library needed.