Re: Off-topic: Accessible all-in-one printer/fax/scanner

2012-12-19 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi Wayne, Looking on Amazon, one of the reviews said that you cannot print the moment any of the cartridges run out of ink, even if you're only printing in black. I do not understand why printer manufacturers do this except for profit. I guess maybe that's enough. Does anyone know of a print

RE: Off-topic: Accessible all-in-one printer/fax/scanner

2012-12-19 Thread wayne coles
Hello here is the one I use it is the Epsom work force and is wireless and works well -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Harry Hogue Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 9:50 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegrou

Off-topic: Accessible all-in-one printer/fax/scanner

2012-12-19 Thread Harry Hogue
Hi guys, Does anyone know of a printer/fax/scanner all-in-one that is useable without sight? I am particularly interested in being able to use the fax function, but I know that many of them have touch screens these days. It would be great if it wasn't an ink hog, but that seems harder and har

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Christine Grassman
You were correct; I was trying to call Skype to Skype. Now I'm trying to set Skype up on my Mac, because I was asked to interview on an Internet radio show via Skype, and I was told that using the iPhone will produce too much echoing for that sort of thing. But I'm having a heck of a time. The s

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Yes you can call any phone if you have purchased skype credit. I've not done that from the app, but I was assuming Christine was wanting to call skype to skype without the credit. If you want to call someone free on skype, you need to add them as a skype contact using their skype name. And a

Do not update List Recorder Version 2.42

2012-12-19 Thread Eric Caron
Dear Listers, If you have not updated List Recorder Version 2.4.2 please do not update. The new version has a problem. the developer is aware of the problem and is working on a fix. There are currently two versions of list Recorder in the App Store. the Original List Recorder and also List

Quick Nav in Safari

2012-12-19 Thread Estelita
Hi, I am not good in Safari as yet, can you please explain how to use 1 letter navigation? My Quick Nav is always on. Thank you for any help. - Original Message - From: "Ricardo Walker" Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:42 PM Hi, I agree. for me, quick nav is just used in Saf

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Red.Falcon
Ok I'm confused about this! I thought you could call any mobiles or landlines if you have Skype credit! So Skype should not be needed for those numbers! Or have I got that wrong! Of course Skype to Skype needs both open! Colin On 19 Dec 2012, at 23:44, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi. > > correct. s

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi. correct. skype would need to be opened, and she would need to be signed in. And just to clarify, when I say "open" it could just be running in the app switcher. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 19, 2012, at 5:27 PM, Christine

Re: Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-19 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I agree. for me, quick nav is just used in Safari, for 1 letter navigation. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Dec 19, 2012, at 5:34 PM, Harry Hogue wrote: > Brian and others, > > I find that in many cases QuickNav is less helpful

Re: searching for a book on google books

2012-12-19 Thread Teresa Cochran
On the main Play page, there is a search box. You can use VO-command-J to move through the form fields till you get to it. Also, there's a menu that has several shopping choices, including books. You can search on the books page as well. HtH, Teresa "Nobody ever tells me anything!"--James For

GarageBand Expan_not Packs

2012-12-19 Thread Jessica Carter
Hi Phil, and fellow listers, thanks for the quick reply, Phil. Glad MainStage is fairly accessible. Sounds like a much evercheaper way to go, than getting the jam packs separately, like I did. Definitely could have saver a couple hundred bucks. Oh well. I do not regret getting the jam packs

Re: Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-19 Thread Harry Hogue
Brian and others, I find that in many cases QuickNav is less helpful than it is helpful. It is convenient on websites, but other than that I do not use it. In Pages it is best not to use it, for expanding and collapsing message threads in Mail it is better if you don't use it, etc. It is not

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Christine Grassman
So, even if I took a person's actual phone number from my contacts, if he or she is not signed into Skype, it won't work? My daughter has Skype on her iPhone; I was trying to call her via Skype. So she would have to have Skype open to receive my call? Christine On Dec 19, 2012, at 2:19 PM, Liset

Re: Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-19 Thread Brian Fischler
I couldn't agree with you more. While I do enjoy the Facebook integration in Mountain Lion, I feel there have been several steps backwards with Voiceover performance. I do not need dictation on my mac as I type so much faster than I dictate and dictation gets so much more wrong than my typing. Woul

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Lisette Wesseling
Hi Christine I don't know of any tutorials for skype on the iPhone. When you are in the contacts list, double tap on the person's name. Then look for a voice call or video call button and double tap that. If the person is not online you won't be able to call, so make sure you pick someone who act

Re: Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-19 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Same issues here and others more. Sometimes I'm not able to switch off Quick Nav at all. As always: please report your observations to accessibil...@apple.com and let's hope Apple will increase the efforts for VoiceOver on the Mac. For me personally Mountain Lion was a step forward because of so

Quick Nav problems with Mountain Lion

2012-12-19 Thread Brian Fischler
This is a problem I have had for quite awhile and I had held off on mentioning it, as I had hoped for a fix from Apple, but seeing that Apple rarely makes any improvements to accessibility with their updates, I wanted to mention it to the group and see if anyone else came up with a solution. I mak

Re: vmware fusion and alt and window keys

2012-12-19 Thread chris bruinenberg
thanks. On Dec 19, 2012, at 9:46 AM, "Kliphton" wrote: > I do it with a program called "sharp keys" I think others do it through a > menu in fusion. > > > -Original Message- > From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chris bruinenber

RE: vmware fusion and alt and window keys

2012-12-19 Thread Kliphton
I do it with a program called "sharp keys" I think others do it through a menu in fusion. -Original Message- From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of chris bruinenberg Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:31 AM To: macvisionaries@googleg

vmware fusion and alt and window keys

2012-12-19 Thread chris bruinenberg
Hi all. Sorry to bug you again about this. I reformatted my laptop recently. Where again can i switch around the alt and command keys in vmware fusion? Thanks. Chris -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send

Re: Hard Drive Space Question

2012-12-19 Thread Hai Nguyen Ly
Morning Emilio: I too ran in to a similar issue not too long ago when creating a bootable duplicate drive during an SSD upgrade. It took me a bit of head scratching and lots of checking to finally figure out that my mail directory and iOS backups were taking up a lot more space than I could have

searching for a book on google books

2012-12-19 Thread Mary Otten
I have just been on the google play store in the boks section trying to search for an author, since what I want isn't on Nook or iBooks. And I can not find a way to do a search. The help says you're suppose to be able to search, but I can't find it. This is on a Mac running Safari. Has anybody b

Re: Hard Drive Space Question

2012-12-19 Thread Cheryl Homiak
I use superduper just fine with Mountain lion and I intend to continue to use it, especially after one incident where my Time machine backup couldn't be used; I think the more options you have, the better off you are. But I need you to clarify some things. 1. You are backing up from your hard dr

Re: Hard Drive Space Question

2012-12-19 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, At the risk of sounding obvious, it looks to me like a problem caused by Super Duper. I don't use Super Duper so I'm just guessing that it must be keeping log files, error files or some sort of data that is interfering with your HD space. May I ask why you chose Super Duper instead of sim

Re: Hard Drive Space Question

2012-12-19 Thread Emilio
> > I backed-up to an external CGate 3TB HD. The drive is partitioned into 1TB sections. For those familiar with Super Duper I backed-up with the first option because the manual hah reccommended to do so with a first back-up. This problem is very annoying because I should not be losing so much d

Re: muting voiceover?

2012-12-19 Thread Jonathan C. Cohn
I believe that is the universal mute I can look this evening. In the mean time, you can bring ip the Vo controller with control opt f8. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 19, 2012, at 5:48 AM, "Estelita" wrote: > For the person who asked how to mute or unmute the voiceover on the Mac, it > is f10 k

Re: Skype opinions: Mac or iPhone

2012-12-19 Thread Christine Grassman
do you know of a tutorial or podcast which explains Skype while using voice over? I'm having trouble making calls, and I cannot figure out why. I did a search on Google for such a podcast or tutorial, but could not find anything which helps with VoiceOver. Thank you. Sent from my iPhone On 1

textilus for ipad?

2012-12-19 Thread Maria And Joe
Hi. Someone reccommended this app some time ago. Not sure but I think it was Estre. However don't quote me on that. Does anyone have this app? If so is it accessible and have you bene able to figure it out? I can't seem to find where to write the document I seem to be able to name it, but

Re: blind mice mart

2012-12-19 Thread Amber Wallenstein
I don't think the download speed has anything to do with using either a Mac or PC. Instead, it is an enticement for people to buy SendSpace Max. the download speeds on Max is much faster, and when using the free version it is much slower, regardless of platform used. Amber -- You received th

Will an MBox work with Voiceover?

2012-12-19 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hello good people and sorry for the cross posting. I'm about to get a super great deal on the full version of Protools 10 and i also get an MBox sound card. I don't know anything about the MBox card, so what i wonder is will the MBox work on a mac using Voiceover? thanks for any answers. /Krister

muting voiceover?

2012-12-19 Thread Estelita
For the person who asked how to mute or unmute the voiceover on the Mac, it is f10 key. Nene -- 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

basic garage band questions

2012-12-19 Thread Paul Erkens
Dear listers, After firing up garage band, I would like to start recording from the internal mac microphone, just to play with it. I now know that I can hit r to start recording. When I do this, the metronome ticks away. I can turn that off and from then on it's gone. But there are several trac