Re: finding the next text i Safari

2010-01-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, You can actually find non-linked text with VO I'm sure. I bet there's a command! I just can't remember what it is, because I search a lot. At least, I hope there is. It's probably just showing as Find Plain Text in the Find menu if you do VO-H H. I'd imagine that's the one. Regards, Nic Sk

Re: coupon codeAbbyy fine reader express

2010-01-04 Thread Dannyboy
Just want to let everyone know that the coupon code worked after all. I logged in with my win machine this time. On Jan 4, 10:41 pm, Dannyboy wrote: > Abbyy Fine Reader express sells for about $99.00 onwww.abbyy.com > and I want to know if anyone knows of a discount available. > There was one las

Re: VOD and FTP

2010-01-04 Thread Esther
Hi Chris, I suppose the transfers to iPhone are via your WiFi network. There is an iPhone app called GoodReader for PDF reading (not entirely accessible for reading PDF files since some PDF books I transferred won't read at all) that supported USB transfer to the iPhone or iPod Touch via

coupon codeAbbyy fine reader express

2010-01-04 Thread Dannyboy
Abbyy Fine Reader express sells for about $99.00 on www.abbyy.com and I want to know if anyone knows of a discount available. There was one last summer. It is expired. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

Re: finding the next text i Safari

2010-01-04 Thread Yvonne Thomson
On 05/01/2010, at 2:47 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > There is a nice feature in my Windows screen reader that lets me hit a key > and move to the next text that is not a link or a form control on a web page. > Its great for finding the actual start of an article on sites where you get a > bunch of l

Re: finding the next text i Safari

2010-01-04 Thread Mark Gilland
Doesn't exist that I know a. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Mary Otten" To: Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 10:47 PM Subject: finding the next text i Safari There is a nice feature in my Windows screen reader that lets me hit a key and move to the next text that is not a link or

finding the next text i Safari

2010-01-04 Thread Mary Otten
There is a nice feature in my Windows screen reader that lets me hit a key and move to the next text that is not a link or a form control on a web page. Its great for finding the actual start of an article on sites where you get a bunch of links between the title and the main body of the article

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks so much, Esther, for all that great info. And yes, get info. That is what I remember hearing for how to change the default app to open a file. Thanks to the list for your collective patience. Mary -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionar

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Matt Roberts
On Jan 4, 2010, at 9:10 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Now for another elementary question that I know I've seen the answer to in a > podcast but can't remember and haven't found after poking around. How can I > change the default app for opening a file type>? > to change the application that opens

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Matt Roberts
On Jan 4, 2010, at 2:14 PM, james.austin1...@googlemail.com wrote: > Although I really like LaTeX, I am a real sucker for a good word > processor, and I was wonering about the current level of accessibility > in Apple's IWork 09. I recently purchased iWork09. I can tell you Pages is very acce

X chat Aqua and zoom not tracking all the sudden

2010-01-04 Thread Pete Nalda
Does anyone else use this irc client? today the input line stopped allowing zoom to track down there. As soon as I start typing it jumps up to the Apple menu in the menubar. I'm running X-Chat Aqua version 0.14.0 and mac os x 10.6.2 on a 13" macbook Pro. Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'day,

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Esther
Hi Mary, There's another tip that might help you to transfer files. Under iTunes, if you select any track in the songs table, using the keyboard shortcut Command-R for "Show in Finder" will open a Finder window with your selection highlighted within it's folder. You can then copy and paste th

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Mary Otten
Thanks for the tip on where to find all that music I'm wripping. Putting an alias to it on the desktop should make it a tad more convenient to quickly access. Now for another elementary question that I know I've seen the answer to in a podcast but can't remember and haven't found after poking ar

Re: Ipod touch as a touchpad.

2010-01-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, If the person is trying to use their iPod touch/iPhone as a multi touch trackpad to use with voiceovers trackpad commander, I don't think it will work. I believe there are certain drivers that are needed On Jan 4, 2010, at 2:55 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > Wonder if TouchPad would do that? >

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Mary, If you have not changed your default place for the library it will be under home . That you can get to by command shift H from the finder then music/iTunes/iTunes music. hth On Jan 4, 2010, at 7:02 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi folks, > I am in the process of putting a large cd colle

Re: RadioShift

2010-01-04 Thread Darcy Burnard
Hi. Interact with the guide scroll area and press the button at the top. This will bring you to the home page for the guide. Explore the guide and you'll find two unlabelled radio buttons. These control how you see search results, most popular results, and favorites. The first radio button

Re: RadioShift

2010-01-04 Thread Darcy Burnard
Hi. Interact with the guide scroll area and press the button at the top. This will bring you to the home page for the guide. Explore the guide and you'll find two unlabelled radio buttons. These control how you see search results, most popular results, and favorites. The first radio button

Re: finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Jessi and Goldina
hey Mary, the files are in whatever drive your library is on/your library name/itunes music. On 2010-01-04, at 4:02 PM, Mary Otten wrote: > Hi folks, > I am in the process of putting a large cd collection onto itunes as mp3 > files. One of the things I'd like to do when I'm done is to selectivel

finding files Itunes has wripped

2010-01-04 Thread Mary Otten
Hi folks, I am in the process of putting a large cd collection onto itunes as mp3 files. One of the things I'd like to do when I'm done is to selectively copy some of these onto an sd card for use in a player that isn't Itunes compatible, that is, its not an ipod or iphone. So to do that, I'm fi

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Scott Howell
Hi Anne, thanks for the feedback. My big concern is sharing documents with others and ensuring what I get, edit, and return looks the same. This way no one has to cleanup the mess if the import and export processes messes up the document layout or look. On Jan 4, 2010, at 5:50 PM, Anne Robertso

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Scott, On Jan 4, 2010, at 10:40 PM, Scott Howell wrote: > Just curious, has anyone figured out how to deal with WOrd documents, which > are imported that result in conflicts with font or other similar issues? I > have tried importing Word documents that seem to have fonts or other feature

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Scott Howell
Just curious, has anyone figured out how to deal with WOrd documents, which are imported that result in conflicts with font or other similar issues? I have tried importing Word documents that seem to have fonts or other features that don't work quite right with Pages. Now not sure if it is somet

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Barry Hadder
Hi, There only two problems that I am aware of with pages. 1. You can't read or operate on in-line objects such as tables, text boxes, etc. 2. For some reason, vo doesn't read auto bullets or numbers in regards to lists. Those two issues make it difficult to read documents created with Word

Re: Jailbreaking your IPhone?

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
That's the problem with most of the 3rd party audio apps like Pandora and AOL Radio. If you need/want to do something else for a moment the audio stops. The iPod function of the phone has dedicated hardware so it's not a drain on the main CPU to keep decoding audio but other audio apps don't ha

RE: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Larry Wanger
I didn't find it in the app store. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 12:50 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Blio e-book reader Reading the first art

Re: Ordered MacBook Pro!!!

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Last I heard Apple was not going to support BlueRay because of the mess of DRM. In particular Jobs called Blu-ray "just a bag of hurt" and that they would be waiting for it to settle down a bit before supporting. I've heard that even folks buying standalone players are having to patch them and

Re: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Scott Howell
Yeah, but does not seem it is yet. Of course it will be very interesting when it is and more information is available. On Jan 4, 2010, at 3:10 PM, william lomas wrote: > That's why I asked of its' availability > On 4 Jan 2010, at 19:49, Scott Howell wrote: > >> Reading the first article gives

Re: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread william lomas
That's why I asked of its' availability On 4 Jan 2010, at 19:49, Scott Howell wrote: > Reading the first article gives one the impression it is already > available for the iPHone and iPod Touch. Maybe I'm just to hopeful. :) > On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > >> This article sa

Re: BootCamp help

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Maybe the Apple commitment to deliver Windows 7 support by year's end meant 2010 not 2009 as they haven't shipped the updated BootCamp http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3920 http://www.geek.com/articles/apple/apple-imposed-boot-camp-deadline-for-windows-7-is-set-be-missed-20091231/ CB Blind Treasu

Re: Ipod touch as a touchpad.

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Wonder if TouchPad would do that? http://edovia.com/touchpad Might be worth a try for $3. CB Jesper Holten wrote: > Hi everyone and soon to be happy new year. > I have a ipod touch, and I am wondering if I can use it as a touchpad for my > imac computer, just like you guys with the mac books c

Re: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Scott Howell
Reading the first article gives one the impression it is already available for the iPHone and iPod Touch. Maybe I'm just to hopeful. :) On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:36 PM, Chris Blouch wrote: > This article says it will be out on the Mac > > http://nexus404.com/Blog/2009/12/29/blio-software-revealed-f

Re: Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello James, iWork09 is accessible, however, the various applications are accessible to different degrees. Pages is very good with just a few problems. When editing a Word document containing text boxes, Pages puts them at the end of the document which is a nuisance. There may be other problem

Re: VOD and FTP

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
So is this TCP over USB or is it via your WiFi network? CB Greg Kearney wrote: > FTP is as fast as any other online means of loading books your > firewall will not play into this. here is how it works: > > The iPhone is the FTP server and will show a local IP address you use > an FTP client o

RE: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Larry Wanger
Home page at http://www.blioreader.com/ -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Christina Sent: Monday, January 04, 2010 11:15 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Blio e-book reader It appears that it will

RE: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Larry Wanger
As I'm sure you noticed, this article says the service will be unveiled at CES which happens this week. I'm looking for the official site now and will post anything I find. Looks really interesting. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionar...@googlegrou

Accessibility of IWork 09

2010-01-04 Thread james . austin1984
Hi list, Although I really like LaTeX, I am a real sucker for a good word processor, and I was wonering about the current level of accessibility in Apple's IWork 09. I would be interested in anyone's take on the application as a whole as well as on the individual aspects such as Pages and Keynote.

Re: problems with itunes and custom settings for rip to mp3

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
Verified this bad behavior. Basically any change to the bitrate not made with the mouse is ignored. Keyboard only or VO navigation of the popup will not make the change. Seems like a basic bug but I wonder how they did it since popup menus should be part of the standard UI elements and whether

Re: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread william lomas
When is it due out anyway? does anybody know On 4 Jan 2010, at 18:36, Chris Blouch wrote: > This article says it will be out on the Mac > > http://nexus404.com/Blog/2009/12/29/blio-software-revealed-full-color-book-reading-software-goes-after-ebook-readers/ > > CB > > Christina wrote: >> It appea

Re: Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Chris Blouch
This article says it will be out on the Mac http://nexus404.com/Blog/2009/12/29/blio-software-revealed-full-color-book-reading-software-goes-after-ebook-readers/ CB Christina wrote: > It appears that it will be available for the ipod touch and iphone but I > haven't seen a mention about the mac

Blio e-book reader

2010-01-04 Thread Christina
It appears that it will be available for the ipod touch and iphone but I haven't seen a mention about the mac. I don't know if they're working on it for the mac or if it's not possible. http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/12/blio-ray-kurzweil-book/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_camp

Re: Tab key, (was keyboard focus when using the web rotor

2010-01-04 Thread Jonathan Cohn
One place I have noticed that the tab key works better then VO-J or VO arrow keys is on an HTML form where certain components of the form are hidden until other items are selected. I see this in the "connect to" page of http://www.linkedin.com Here there are a set of radio buttons that when

Re: Reading ebooks on iphone (wasRe: Audiobook Mysteries & Thrillers on sale for $6.95 in U.S. & Canadian iTunes Store)

2010-01-04 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Anne, Thanks. Someone else recommended Kobo, so perhaps I'll start there. Cheers, Donna On Jan 4, 2010, at 9:13 AM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Donna, > > On Jan 4, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: >> >> When browsing in the Apps store recently, I noticed that there are >> several apps

Re: Reading ebooks on iphone (wasRe: Audiobook Mysteries & Thrillers on sale for $6.95 in U.S. & Canadian iTunes Store)

2010-01-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Donna, On Jan 4, 2010, at 2:20 PM, Donna Goodin wrote: > > When browsing in the Apps store recently, I noticed that there are > several apps for reading ebooks. Just wondered if anyone has tried > more than one, and can say anything about the advantages/disadvantages > of any of thes

Re: A Quick Poll on the Safari Busy/Safari Ready Problem

2010-01-04 Thread Nicolai Svendsen
Hi, No, just from the downloads list in Safari. Regards, Nic Skype: Kvalme MSN Messenger: nico...@home3.gvdnet.dk AIM: cincinster yahoo Messenger: cin368 Facebook Profile My Twitter On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Matt Roberts wrote: > Will the downloaded files be erased from the folder? > > Matt

Re: A Quick Poll on the Safari Busy/Safari Ready Problem

2010-01-04 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Matt, On Jan 4, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Matt Roberts wrote: > Will the downloaded files be erased from the folder? > No, just the links. Cheers, Anne -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macv

Reading ebooks on iphone (wasRe: Audiobook Mysteries & Thrillers on sale for $6.95 in U.S. & Canadian iTunes Store)

2010-01-04 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, When browsing in the Apps store recently, I noticed that there are several apps for reading ebooks. Just wondered if anyone has tried more than one, and can say anything about the advantages/disadvantages of any of these programs? TIA, Donna On Dec 24, 2009, at 8:28 PM, Esther wrot

Re: RadioShift

2010-01-04 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. I am using radioshift too. My problem is that the favorite section is not very accessible. And I can not find out how to add stations to favorites. But in the last version, I could ask them when i opend a station from the history. Has anybody found a solution for that. Maybe we ought to conta

Re: A Quick Poll on the Safari Busy/Safari Ready Problem

2010-01-04 Thread Matt Roberts
Will the downloaded files be erased from the folder? Matt Roberts Sent from my iPhone using VoiceOver On Jan 3, 2010, at 4:21 PM, Anne Robertson wrote: > Hello Barry, > > A few more Safari preference settings. I have history items deleted > after one month and download list items removed whe