Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
I couldn't disagree more. Being the money is being scanned in real time, not a picture being processed, all one needs to do is hold the bill about 6 inches away from the screen and slowly move it around the screen until they get a result. Pure common sense would tell me the camera would be nea

Re: Apple to the core: episode 4. selecting text on webpages

2011-12-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, Here goes the link to the podcast I did. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5326929/Apple-To-The-Core4.mp3 hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Dec 22, 2011, at 8:39 PM, Shannon Dyer wrote: > I'm not sure. All I see below your message is the let

Re: adding a printer

2011-12-22 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi Kirsten, Try plugging in the printer via USB. OS X should recognize the printer right away and will install/activate the necessary drivers. Let me know if you have trouble off list. Kevin On 2011-12-22, at 7:01 AM, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Hi, > What is the easiest way of adding a printe

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Charlie Doremus
Good for you Jessica you get it. I can see and at the moment can't figure out a way to explain the location of the camera other then what has already been stated here. But if I do I will email you privately so the list is not clogged up. Aloha, Charlie Our new book "YOU MIGHT BE A MORON" is

RE: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Daniel Miller
What does that have to do with using a money reader app? Once a visually impaired person knows where the camera on the mac is, there's no issues at all. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charlie Doremus Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Charlie Doremus
Good Dan tell me what hunter green is. Aloha, Charlie Our new book "YOU MIGHT BE A MORON" is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link On Dec 22, 2011, at 3:27 PM, "Daniel Miller" wrote: > That’s not true at all. I use the app perfectly on both iOS and Mac OS X. >

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Jessica
Ok, sounds fare enough, I'd think it would be along the same lines as trying to use a scanner, seeing as how you don't always know if you're placing a document face up, face down, or at what angle you even have it turned when you've put it on the scanner in the first place, so you just have to p

Re: instructions for selecting text from safari

2011-12-22 Thread Shannon Dyer
This is better. Thanks much. Shannon If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woman wishing to build community, write to womenofthegoddess-subscr...@quitelikely.com On Dec 22, 2011, at 6:08 PM, craig J Dunlop wrote: > > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Karoline Fredskilde >> Subject: [macvo

Re: Apple to the core: episode 4. selecting text on webpages

2011-12-22 Thread Shannon Dyer
I'm not sure. All I see below your message is the letter i and an apostrophe, followed by the standard google group signature. I'm not sure where the actual contents of the message went. Thanks for trying to find it though. Shannon If you're a Pagan, Goddess-centered woman wishing to build com

RE: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Daniel Miller
That's not true at all. I use the app perfectly on both iOS and Mac OS X. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Charlie Doremus Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 7:26 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: Subject: Re: Looktel Money

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Charlie Doremus
Answering this question is like explaining colors to a blind person who has never seen them. Personally I think it will next to impossible for a totally blind person to use the app under discussion here. If someone figures that out I would love to hear about that solution so I can share it with

RE: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Daniel Miller
Regardless of screen size, the camera will be in the middle of the screen up at the top. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessica Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 6:59 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Looktel Mone

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Jessica
I have the macbook pro, and have no idea what size the display is. - Original Message - From: Charlie Doremus To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Cc: Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 4:08 PM Subject: Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX) Is your Mac a desktop or

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Charlie Doremus
Is your Mac a desktop or laptop and what size is the display? Aloha, Charlie Our new book "YOU MIGHT BE A MORON" is on sale at www.giantdolphin.com click the off the bookshelf link On Dec 22, 2011, at 1:48 PM, "Jessica" wrote: > Ok, pardon my ignorance, but where would I even find my ma

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Jessica
Interesting, so how exactly do you figure out how to use the ap then? I'm guessing it's just hit and miss? - Original Message - From: Daniel Miller To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 4:00 PM Subject: RE: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (O

RE: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Daniel Miller
Hi, it's on the top of your screen, but there's no physical way to figure out where the camera is in addition to the rest of the screen, unfortunately. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Jessica Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2011 5:48 P

Re: Looktel Money Reader For Macintosh (OSX)

2011-12-22 Thread Jessica
Ok, pardon my ignorance, but where would I even find my mac's camera to even be able to use this ap? I'd like to try it, but really don't want to purchase it without knowing where the camera is to be able to use it yet lol. - Original Message - From: Daniel Miller To: macvisionar

Re: instructions for selecting text from safari

2011-12-22 Thread craig J Dunlop
Begin forwarded message: > From: Karoline Fredskilde > Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: copy and paste text from safari > Date: August 16, 2011 11:27:27 AM CDT > To: macvoiceo...@freelists.org > Reply-To: macvoiceo...@freelists.org > > If you can't select text by using Shift and the arow keys, you

Fwd: Apple to the core: episode 4. selecting text on webpages

2011-12-22 Thread Craig J Dunlop
Shannon is this what you were looking for Sent from my iPhone using Siri Begin forwarded message: > From: Cody > Date: September 11, 2011 16:06:32 CDT > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Apple to the core: episode 4. selecting text on webpages > Reply-To: macvisionaries@google

Re: email issues

2011-12-22 Thread Chris Blouch
I'm told that Mail and calendar in general work much better with VO under OSX 10.7 than 10.6. Have you upgraded to the latest OS? CB On 12/22/11 3:27 PM, Badger, Nancy wrote: My work email is on exchange. I know that outlook is not accessible on the mac so I am using mac mail. I routinely ha

Re: How to transfer iTunes library to external hard drive?.

2011-12-22 Thread Paul Henrichsen
Hi. Mac Most now has a video on this. I believe he suggests just copying the iTunes media folder rather than the entire iTunes folder to the external drive. You can then tell iTunes under the preferences menu where the new library will be located. He has a five minute video which explains this at

Re: accessible youtube to mp3 converter

2011-12-22 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Esther, thank you very much for the detailed discription. That was what I did as well but it didn't work. After your e-mail I tried again and ... ta ta .. now it works fine. Must be your magical impact. ;-) Dirpy is really great and what I was looking for for a long time. To get a Youtube v

email issues

2011-12-22 Thread Badger, Nancy
My work email is on exchange. I know that outlook is not accessible on the mac so I am using mac mail. I routinely have problems with mac mail working with my exchange account. Does anyone know of a better way to work with my exchange account from my work? Thanks Nancy Nancy L. Badger, Ph.D.

Re: accessing notes

2011-12-22 Thread Pete Nalda
I think the notes might be in your inbox in Mail on the Mac. Atleast they are in mine, but then I use Gmail. Egun On, Lagunak! (Basque for G'Day, Mates) Louie P. "Pete" Nalda http://www.myspace.com/musikonalda/ http://www.facebook.com/lpnalda/ http://www.linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter @lpnalda

Re: accessible youtube to mp3 converter

2011-12-22 Thread Esther
Hi Jürgen, The option to "Record Video" should appear on the Dirpy screen just after the option for "Record Audio". If you navigate with VO-Right arrow past the "Record" button for saving to an mp3 recording at the end of the "Record Audio" section, just after the announcement of how much spa

Re: Questions regarding apps

2011-12-22 Thread Mr. L. Alexander
I too am looking for a suitable colour identifier app. ideally free if possible. lew On 22 Dec 2011, at 17:57, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > I hope you all are well. > I have a couple of questions. > Which app do you use on your IOS device for identifying colors? > And my second question is,

Questions regarding apps

2011-12-22 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hi all, I hope you all are well. I have a couple of questions. Which app do you use on your IOS device for identifying colors? And my second question is, I live in India, so will the VizWiz App work for me? I would be extremely grateful if anyone here would be able to help me. Cheers, RB -- Y

Re: A couple of questions

2011-12-22 Thread Rahul Bajaj
Hey Kawal, Thanks for your reply. The thing is that the concept of interacting with things doesn't exist in the case of the iPod Touch. The method that you suggested does work on the Mac, but not on the iPod Touch. Am I doing something incorrectly? And the app which I downloaded for Facebook was

Re: pages question

2011-12-22 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Kirsten, To type into the header or footer in Pages, interact with the appropriate field then bring the mouse (VO-Cmd-F5) and click using VO-Shift-Space bar. Cheers, Anne On 22 Dec 2011, at 13:18, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Hi, > In pages, how do I access the header and footer, I have

Re: partitioning my Mac

2011-12-22 Thread Chris Blouch
The nicest thing about going the VMWare route is that Windows just becomes another app that you launch when you need it and quit when you don't. You don't have to reboot your whole machine and give up the Mac to enter Windows for a while. This also provides a great migration tool. As you get mo

Re: A couple of questions

2011-12-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
Hi. I can help with one of the questions re languages. You say you found the language list. Have you ever interacted with lists before? namely, voice over keys and shift down arrow or up arrow. I suggest you interact with the language list, find what you want, stop interacting and do command

Re: A couple of questions

2011-12-22 Thread Rahul Bajaj
I would be really glad if someone would be able to respond to my message. On 20/12/2011, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > I recently downloaded an app called Focus for Facebook. > So, when I open that app and try to use any of the features, it > redirects me to a page which asks me if I want to a

RE: Adding item to desktop or doc

2011-12-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kirsten, To add an item to the Dock, do the following: 1. Navigate to the item in Finder or on the Desktop. 2. Press key-combo [Command+Shift+t]. The item is added to the Dock next to the Trash icon. To remove an item from the Dock: 1. Open its Shortcut menu by pressing key-combo [VO+Sh

pages question

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, In pages, how do I access the header and footer, I have tried interacting with them but what I write always seems to go into the body of the document. Thanks. Kirsten. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this gr

Re: Audible and iTunes on the Mac

2011-12-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, No. You add you audible books to iTunes the same way you would add music. When you have download the books from your my library section on the audible site, they are placed in your downloads folder in your finder. To get to the downloads folder quickly, you can press command option L.

RE: partitioning my Mac

2011-12-22 Thread M. Taylor
Hello Kirsten, First, welcome to the wonderful world of Apple. With regard to Boot Camp versus VM Ware Fusion, it is a matter of needs versus personal style. In effect, there is no "better" way; it is just a matter of how you wish to work and how much time you wish to invest with regard to a l

Re: Adding item to desktop or doc

2011-12-22 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I recommend making an alias and placing that on the desktop. You can do this by navigating to your dropbox folder and pressing command L. Then select the alias and copy and move it to your desktop folder. hth Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileacces

Adding item to desktop or doc

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, Is there a way to add an item to the desktop or to the doc? I would like easier access to my dropbox (which I've finally got working, though don't ask me how!) Can I have it on the desktop or in the doc? Can't find anything in the menus. Thanks. Kirsten. -- You received this message bec

adding a printer

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, What is the easiest way of adding a printer? Thanks. Kirsten. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisio

Re: accessing notes

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Thanks, found them and am sorted. On 22 Dec 2011, at 11:50, Kawal Gucukoglu wrote: > In the E-mail program. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 22 Dec 2011, at 11:47 AM, Kirsten Edmondson > wrote: > >> Hi, >> I used to sync my notes from my IPhone onto my outlook. Since I have got a >> Mac, I

partitioning my Mac

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi all, I need to use Windows for work and the easiest way to do this is to bootcamp or vmfusion my Mac. Is this easy to do? I heard that VM Fusion was better, how much does it cost? Can I just get it from Mac apps store? Does boot camping work just as well? (to save money, if that will work I'

Re: accessing notes

2011-12-22 Thread Kawal Gucukoglu
In the E-mail program. Sent from my iPhone On 22 Dec 2011, at 11:47 AM, Kirsten Edmondson wrote: > Hi, > I used to sync my notes from my IPhone onto my outlook. Since I have got a > Mac, I have just accessed them through my phone, but I assume there must be a > way of reading them on the Ma

Audible and iTunes on the Mac

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, since transferring from my windows machine to my Mac I have lost all my audible books. I can download them again no problem but I want them to go into my iTunes and thus onto my IPhone. I found a thing in apple menu under services which says something like add to iTunes as a spoken track. Do

accessing notes

2011-12-22 Thread Kirsten Edmondson
Hi, I used to sync my notes from my IPhone onto my outlook. Since I have got a Mac, I have just accessed them through my phone, but I assume there must be a way of reading them on the Mac too? Where will I find my notes? Is it in the email program? Or in ITunes, or in somewhere totally separate