Hi
I have had an opportunity to check the bug during my lunch break at our local
Apple store. I could reproduce the issue on both mac books and an iMac.
I was glad to see it wasn't just my machine but am annoyed that it does seem to
be an actual bug.
I would still appreciate it if someone el
Hey everyone. Has anyone tried to set an activity for Dashboard? I'm trying to
set it so that when I open Dashboard to read the weather, I would like Tom to
read the weather for my city? Can this be done?
Shawn
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Hi Anne.
Thanks much for your reply.
In Omnipage in Windows, you can configure it to pop up in the menubar in Word
or any other texteditor. that means you just open up your texteditor, go into
the menubar and choose scan. Omnipage will then open, scan the paper, put it in
your texteditor and the
Hi.
I love Docuscan plus for it's features which works very well. It's just a shame
that you need the cloud based system to scan a page. Here in Europe we don't
have access to an internet connection all the time if we are in a confrence
where we get a peace of paper we beed to scan.
Regarding l
It seems to work with the latest Canon scanners. Anne says it works with her
Canoscan Lide 110.
Best regards:
Søren Jensen
Mail & MSN:
s...@coolfortheblind.dk
Website:
http://www.coolfortheblind.dk/
Den 21/09/2011 kl. 06.14 skrev David Tanner:
> Will it work with the latest Canon Lide Scanners?
I recently had a very similar experience. When my messages disappeared from the
inbox, I found them in the mobile me mail box instead. I interacted with the
mailbox list and arrowed over to mobile me and there they were in that message
list. Then when I went back to the plain inbox, the messages
Hi
Yes, it is possible to convert vraille files in to txt files which can be
converted as mp3 files. I assume that your friend has a braille note taker
such as braille sense or braille note. he can mark all the braille files that
he wants to convert them to text files and through itunes in mac
Well, thought I'd follow up on this.
I'm pretty pleased with myself, lol. I turned bluetooth on my windows phone
and on my macbook air, then beamed my contacts over to my Mac. I had to do
a bit of tidying up, but otherwise, worked like a charm!
Traci
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From: "Ri
Wow!
I guess I'm lucky. lol. I can't recall having any of the issues you've
mentioned.
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Sep 20, 2011, at 4:50 PM, erik burggraaf wrote:
> Personally I deplore ITunes. I sweat with rage every time I open t
Will it work with the latest Canon Lide Scanners?
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From: "Søren Jensen"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: Scanning software like Kurzweil for the Mac?
Hi Anne and others.
I've just tried the latest demo of FineReader and I'm really surpri
Hovercam can be purchased from Serotek for $499 along with DocuScan Plus.
Or, you can purchase the same camera from http://www.hovercam.com for around
$320 in the U. S.
- Original Message -
From: "Rachel magario"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 3:13 PM
Subject: Re: Scanning
I would totally agree with you. I do realize that some people need to scan
in other languages, but I get the strong impression that some on this list
have discounted DocuScan Plus way too far. If they would try it I think
that they would find that it has a lot to offer, and is an excellent cho
Yes, k1000 is a Windows program. YOu could run Windows on your Mac if you felt
that the feature set K1000 offers was what you need.
Mary
Mary Otten
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Then am I to assume that if you have never had Fusion on that machine you
still couldn't run Window-Eyes 7.5 with Fusion 4.01?
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Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 9:11 AM
Subject: RE: More about Window-Eyes and VMware Fusion 4
Thanks fo
Hi all,
I have started to use mail and have a few questions:
1. how do I go to first or last row in message table? I accidentally ended up
on oldest message in inbox and could not find a way to go back to top unless
pressing up errow for a very long time.
2. When writing messages is there a way
Hello
I have a friend who wants to convert to mac and is 100% blind (I have a
little residual so I don't know the answer as mac user. She needs to
convert braille into text or docs and to create audio files. Is there a
solution for her? She has just about had it with jaws and needs the V12 so
I have seen this question asked on other lists, and the consensus seems to
be "no" because the image is deliberately distorted, just like the audio
CAPTCHA's are. I know people who have no vision problem who say that they
have trouble reproducing them.
Andy
"I'm pretty good at drinkin beer."
Got a strange problem here. Messages I had saved in my Inbox simply
disappeared. Didn't find them in the Trash folder nor in any other of my
folders. And, now, the senders of those invisible messages and mabe others,
don't seem to be making into my Inbox in Apple Mail. Those messages do download
I would need to use windows for the k1000 though, right? If I want to keep on
the mac side only, I would have to think about the other options, correct? I am
slow sometimes.
RM
On Sep 20, 2011, at 6:27 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> Hi Rachel,
>
> I've used k1000 for a very long time. My husband trie
No neither abbyy FR nor vuescan is free. FR is in the app store. Last I knew,
vuescan is not.
Mary
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Hi Rachel,
I've used k1000 for a very long time. My husband tried abbyy fine reader and
vuescan once he got his macbook air recently and had tried those two before on
an old mac at school. K1000 is clearly much more feature rich than any of the
programs that have been discussed. Whether you nee
Oh, ok. Does it have any bennifit, or is it just saying that person has an
iPhone?
Traci
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To:
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: Addressbook fields
That's precisely what it's for. Just use it instead of putting the
iPho
Oh, of course. I hadn't thought of that. Thanks, Anne.
Teresa
On Sep 20, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Anne Robertson wrote:
> Hello Teresa,
>
> Kapchas are made to be difficult, if not impossible to read using OCR. I use
> an Optacon to read them, and sometimes, they defeat me, even though I can
> read h
Hello Søren,
ABBYY FineReader for the Mac is an Express version and has no preferences.
However, I find it does a very good job for French and English, and it
automatically rotates the image if necessary.
Which Canoscan Lide have you got? I can make FineReader work with my Canoscan
Lide 110, b
That's precisely what it's for. Just use it instead of putting the
iPhone number in the mobile field. That's what I do, anyway.
On 9/20/11, Traci wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> What is the iPhone field in addressbook?
>
> I thought for a minute, if the contact had an iPhone, that is where I put
> their num
Hi all,
What is the iPhone field in addressbook?
I thought for a minute, if the contact had an iPhone, that is where I put their
number, but that doesn't seem right.
*smile* thanks,
Traci
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Hello Teresa,
Kapchas are made to be difficult, if not impossible to read using OCR. I use an
Optacon to read them, and sometimes, they defeat me, even though I can read
handwriting with my Optacon.
Cheers,
Anne
On 20 Sep 2011, at 22:25, Teresa Cochran wrote:
> Hi, folk,
>
> I haven't tried
Hi all,
I have a cannon lida 210 scanner.
When I first installed the drivers for it, it worked fine with Kurzweil on the
windows side as I have no scanning software for the mac.
Next time I go poug in my scanner, vmware comes up with this can't connect to
the host USB driver, windows will attempt
I'm glad that you've got a g as well. Its a great keyboard. You just hook it in
using the USB port.
Matt
Sent from my macbook pro
On 2011-09-20, at 3:50 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
> I have a Juno G but haven't tried to hook it to the Mac yet. So do you use a
> USB MIDI controller or can you hook i
Hi, folk,
I haven't tried this yet, but I was wondering if anyone else has tried to use
an OCR program to solve a capcha? Theoretically one could download the image
into a folder, and, say, open it in FineReader Express. or one could take a
screen-shot and open it in an OCR app.
Thoughts? Expe
Hi Anne and others.
I've just tried the latest demo of FineReader and I'm really surprised how well
the OCR works. It works really very well when converting into html, and
VOiceover reads all tables as shown on the paper. That's awesome!
I have some questions about the program:
1: Would it automa
Cool, I am really interested in the HoverCam, where did you get it and what
brand is it? What would you recommend for this.
Thanks,
Rachel.
On Sep 20, 2011, at 3:07 PM, Robert Carter wrote:
> HoverCam
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Very cool! Thanks.
Rafael
On Sep 20, 2011, at 2:56 PM, Chris Blouch wrote:
> You probably won't need a Mac-specific solution for this. You can
> probably google around for an excel example to import into numbers or
> the open office. Here is one for a two-level nested anova
>
> http://udel.ed
Hi,
If scanning in other languages is really a show stopper then I guess DocuScan
Plus is not for you. I am convinced, however, that it is the best solution for
english at the present time on the Mac. I encourage you to take advantage of
their free trial and see what you think.
I use DocuScan
This is absolutely correct, but under lion, midi playback with qt7 is very,
very messed up for some reason; it works like a
dream under Snow Leopard, though.
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Sent:
You probably won't need a Mac-specific solution for this. You can
probably google around for an excel example to import into numbers or
the open office. Here is one for a two-level nested anova
http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/statnested.xls
Here is one for a chi-square
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/~cl
I have a Juno G but haven't tried to hook it to the Mac yet. So do you
use a USB MIDI controller or can you hook it up directly via the USB port?
CB
On 9/18/11 8:44 PM, James Malone wrote:
I actually think its a driver issue. Roland did say that you couldn't
actually use it on a Mac running Wi
Okay, like this is really strange.
There are two web sites on which I cannot seem to record the streams using
Audio Hijack Pro. Those are:
www.ewtn.com
and click on the English page and from there, select the live radio broad band
stream. It plays just fine but Audio Highjack pro will not re
If I recall correctly the Nano uses pre-recorded audio files for all
text. Those pre-recorded spoken snippets are generated on your Mac using
your default voiceover voice selection, compressed down to mp3 and then
downloaded to your device. Depending on how many text bits are needed
this could
According to this thread QuickTime X can't play MIDI files but QT7 can
and so folks are encouraged to get that and install it. Actually the
poster said QTX prompted him to get QT7 when they tried to play some
midi files.
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3224133?start=0&tstart=0
CB
On 9/1
As far as I know the users folder only exists in one place and they is
usually on the drive with the OS you booted from. So it sounds like you
have two copies but one of them is probably not being used.
CB
On 9/18/11 4:56 PM, Bill Holton wrote:
Hi.
I have two drives inside my Mini, which I
Likewise you can turn on SMB sharing on your Mac and then mount your mac
hard drive on your PC. Just depends on which way you want to go. For me
I use a Mac as a 'server' and mount it's drives on my PC. My PC,
currently XP, isn't backed up or anything since I just use it to test
stuff but the M
Hmmm. The drivers page for Mac for that scanner lists a Scanjet patch to
use osx 10.6 software and driver on osx 10.7
http://h2.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/SoftwareIndex.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodNameId=377691&prodTypeId=15179&prodSeriesId=377689&swLang=8&taskId=135&swEnvOID=219
so I'm a
hello Søren,
I agree that VueScan doesn't do very good OCR. I used it as a stopgap while
ABBYY FineReader wasn't available for Lion.
These days, I use VueScan for scanning and ABBYY FineReader for OCR.
Let me know if you want the setup guide to get this to work seamlessly.
Cheers,
Anne
On
Hello Rachel,
On 20 Sep 2011, at 19:30, Rachel magario wrote:
> I noticed the quality issue, so I was thinking to buy those scanners that
> have 3 high speed cameras. Do you know if that works well by any chance?
VueScan seems to work with any scanner that works with Image Capture, which
means a
I totally agree here. DocuScan Plus is only for people who needs to scan texts
in english. Well, Serotek have told me that they might support other languages
in the future which I really hope, but we'll see.
I'll check out Finereader and see how well it works. I'm tired of using Vue
scan to run
Hello all,
I was wondering if there is a syntax to note appointments so that ical can add
it automatically and completely.
What I mean:
in a mail is written:
example of appointment on 22/09/2011/10:00-11:30(2h){global}
explonation:
this should make a appointment with name: "example of appointme
Hey everyone, to my dismay, although hp promised 2 years ago to make lion
drivers for scanners among them mine, now they still are not here. The driver
that is available wont run on lion. I was wanting to try out finereader on the
mac but apparently my scanner (hp scanjet 5590) has no drivers av
This seems to be only sold outside the US as I couldn't find any drivers
without landing on a Europe or UK site. Anyway, I eventually found this
page with drivers:
http://software.canon-europe.com/products/0010893.asp
If you search for "OS X" that should jump you to the various OSX
compatible
Thanks Anne,
You are right, I do need multiple languages, and I am guessing computer
language is like another language on its own sometimes. :)
I noticed the quality issue, so I was thinking to buy those scanners that have
3 high speed cameras. Do you know if that works well by any chance?
Also
Hello Rachel,
If you're going to be scanning in languages other than just English, then
DocuScan is not for you.
Abbyy FineReader can handle up to three languages in the one document and does
a good job.
I use VueScan to create the images as it does an excellent job, then I have it
set to han
Hi,
I have not tried creating a new vm but suspect that Window-Eyes would be broken
with a new vm under fusion 4.
You don't seem to have any choice about upgrading vmware tools. At least on my
system, the tools get upgraded automatically as soon as you start a vm.
Robert Carter
On Sep 20, 20
Hi,
DocuScan Plus from Serotek is an excellent choice for scanning software. They
have versions for both Mac and Windows.
http://www.serotek.com
Robert Carter
On Sep 20, 2011, at 9:21 AM, Rachel magario wrote:
> Thanks for the correction. I read wrong on my research fora better scaning
> softw
Thanks Mary,
Which one would you say is your most comprehensive softwares for scanning from
those you have used?
Thanks,
Rachel
On Sep 19, 2011, at 9:14 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> HI RACHEL,
>
> I DO NOT HAVE MUCH OF A NEED TO SCAN THE MATH AND HIGHLY GRAPHICAL TEXTS YOU
> WANT TO SCAN. I HAVE HA
Thanks for the correction. I read wrong on my research fora better scaning
software for my mac. I did not realized that the 3000 did not cover blindness
too.
Thanks,
Rachel.
On Sep 19, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Mary Otten wrote:
> There is no Kurzweil1000 for the Mac. So far as I am aware, the kurzweil
Thanks for this info. Do you know what happens if you create a new VM?
Also, if you don't update the tools, is the upgrade of any use?
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Hi Ricardo
I am using a Mac Book Air but am positive that this is not the issue. I have
made sure not to touch the track pad. I am able to make the behaviour occur by
following the steps I outlined before. Whilst typing this message I have jumped
up to the menu bar whilst zoom is at 20 times,
Hi,
I just wanted to report that if you have a VM that was created with Fusion
version 3 Window-Eyes will work with this VM using fusion 4 as long as you
don't let fusion 4 upgrade the vm to fusion 4.
To be clear, I am not talking about the installation of fusion 4 vmware tools.
This happens a
Dear listers,
In the old days, before July this year, lol, we used to see all of the incoming
message text we received. Nowadays, this is no longer true. If you hear: see
more from, and then a name, how can you unhide that part of the message text,
that Lion mail so neatly hides to unclutter the
thanks i'll work with that, I'm trying to learn it all at once your help is
appreciated.
On 20/09/2011, at 7:42 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
>
> In the file menu, go to save attachments.
>
> hth
> Ricardo Walker
> rwalker...@gmail.com
> Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
> www.mobileaccess.org
>
> On S
Hi everyone,
In the past i always had hp printers and i found it really easy to find their
drivers either for mac or for windows. I now have a canon printer though with
two drawers one to put in paper and one that spews paper out. I want the drawer
on the back to be the paper inlet and the other
Hi,
If using a macbook, could it be possible your hand is accidentally hitting the
trackpad?
Ricardo Walker
rwalker...@gmail.com
Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
www.mobileaccess.org
On Sep 20, 2011, at 6:11 AM, Garth Humphreys wrote:
> Hi guys
>
> I am still having issues when navi
Hi guys
I am still having issues when navigating menus. I am referring to the menu you
land on when you press VO+M. I am guessing this is unusual. I have posted
previously about this but just to reiterate the basic problem. WhenI use the
arrow keys to navigate I find that the focus is
Hi Trahern!
Just when sitting on the date column just press vo+shift+\| this will sort
either new to older or vice versor!
hth Colin
On 20 Sep 2011, at 10:49, trahern culver wrote:
> that won't work for me paul because i'm using snow leopard
>
> kind regards trahern.
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Hi folks.
I have a weird issue here.
I use both windows and macs, and have files in my Dropbox
When editing a text file in Text Edit on my Lion-machine, and saves it, the
changes isn't reflected when I go to my windows machine and look at it.
Does anyone here have the same issue and have solved i
that won't work for me paul because i'm using snow leapard
kind regards trahern.
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Hi Esther,
Wow. That was a very useful one. I'm always struggling with podcasts if they
are not in iTunes and the advanced menu, option subscribe to podcast, I
overlooked. I've done it now and it works beautifully. Thanks.
On Sep 20, 2011, at 1:56 AM, Esther wrote:
> Hi All,
> For those who want
In the file menu, go to save attachments.
hth
Ricardo Walker
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Twitter & Skype: rwalker296
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On Sep 20, 2011, at 5:21 AM, Gerry Cook wrote:
> Hi everyone. how do i save files that are attached to emails that are
> embedded in the email. sent from my mac!
Hi everyone. how do i save files that are attached to emails that are embedded
in the email. sent from my mac!
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They do.
I think your looking at the unified inbox. try going to the inbox that
displays messages from both accounts and press the right arrow to expand. you
should now be able to see an inbox for both accounts underneath the unified.
hth
Ricardo Walker
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Twitter & Skype:
Thats pretty weird. My purchases always show up in the applications folder.
Try looking in launchpad.
Ricardo Walker
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www.mobileaccess.org
On Sep 20, 2011, at 4:17 AM, Andrew Lamanche wrote:
> Dear Listers,
>
> I've installed Lightening browser
Hi Trahery,
In Lion mail, if you go to its preferences with vo comma, you can find the view
most recent message checkbox in the viewing tab. After going into mail
preferences, go to the toolbar, interact, move to viewing and hit it with vo
spacebar. There is the checkbox.
Hth,
Paul.
On Sep 20,
Hi everyone, please everyone who would like to see spotify accessible on the
mac email them so that they know there is idneed a market for doing so. As you
can read in the below message they want to make it accessible at some point but
maybe if we can make them see that there is a real interest
Hi, i had the seem debate 2 weeks ago. I am hoping for a new release of pages
soon because the current one is 2 years old already but in the end i bought it
anyway because, personally, i like it better then textedit with large documents.
Greetings, Anouk,
On Sep 19, 2011, at 7:14 PM, Christina wr
Hi, thanks i got them both. Betterzip is a bit expensive though imho.
Greetings, Anouk,
On Sep 19, 2011, at 10:55 PM, Paul Erkens wrote:
> Hi Anouk,
> You can have the unarchiver from app store to unzip unrar etc. But if you
> also want to create your own archives, an option is to install better
Dear Listers,
I've installed Lightening browser on my computer running Lion via the
Appstore but I can't find it anywhere. At first, I thought I had
failed to install it but when I go to the Appstore, it says that the
application has been installed. It's not in the downloads folder, it's
not in th
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