Re: Pages template help.

2013-02-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Danny, There are all kinds of templates available online, but you can create your own and save it using the Export as template command in the File menu. Cheers, Anne On 19 Feb 2013, at 00:59, Danny Noonan wrote: > I'm trying to do a business admin course on the mac when the rest of th

Re: Pages Help. Can't edit a document

2013-02-18 Thread Anne Robertson
Hello Brian, You can usually fix this problem by interacting with the text, bringing the mouse and doing a VO-Shift-Space bar click. It's just a weird focus issue with Pages. Cheers, Anne On 18 Feb 2013, at 23:44, Brian Fischler wrote: > Hey all, this has been bugging me for awhile as it s

Re: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi. lol. true. I wasn't referring to new posts to the thread. I was speaking more of messages sent earlier in the conversation. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Feb 18, 2013, at 6:25 PM, James Mannion wrote: > Right and would be

Re: [Maccessibility] Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible

2013-02-18 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Taylor, Thanks, I found it. I was thrown off by the fact that it was listed under health and fitness rather than games. Cheers, Donna On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:59 PM, Taylor Scott wrote: > awsome news. > Try www.zombiesrungame.com > HTH > > > On 2/18/13, Donna Goodin wrote: >> Hi all, >> >>

Re: [Maccessibility] Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible

2013-02-18 Thread Taylor Scott
awsome news. Try www.zombiesrungame.com HTH On 2/18/13, Donna Goodin wrote: > Hi all, > > Just tried to search for this game, but couldn't find it. Has anyone been > able to locate it? Who is the developer? > Thanks, > Donna > On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Maccessibility > wrote: > >> Maccessi

Re: face time

2013-02-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I guess there's a couple of possibilities there. It's hard for me to know exactly what the problem was given we don't have your dad here to tell us exactly what his problem was, but here goes. Firstly, you should be able to specify in Facetime settings, in the Settings app of your iPHone, what

Re: [Maccessibility] Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible

2013-02-18 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, Just tried to search for this game, but couldn't find it. Has anyone been able to locate it? Who is the developer? Thanks, Donna On Feb 18, 2013, at 8:12 PM, Maccessibility wrote: > Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible' > > The linked blog post is

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
I tried Headlines on the Mac which was free, but I didn't like it. I've tried News Free on iOS which was fantastic and free but crashed often. Now I use News Rack on both my Macs and iPhone and I love it. It stays in sync on all devices via Google Reader. Not only the read/unread and starred ar

Re: face time

2013-02-18 Thread Jessica Moss
Ok, I have a question about that as well; Hannah's dad tried that vise-vursa, when we wanted to facetime on my IPhone, and he has a mac, and he was claiming it won't let him use my number, only an e-mail address, which didn't make sense to me, and at that point for I don't remember what reason w

Re: face time

2013-02-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi Gigi, I'm pretty sure Facetime was in Lion as well. Maybe even before that; I don't know as my first Mac ran Lion. You don't need to be running the same operating system to Facetime though. From my Mac I only ever Facetime people on iOS. It's really easy. You just open Facetime and select

[Maccessibility] Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible

2013-02-18 Thread Maccessibility
Maccessibility has posted a new item, 'Making Zombies, Run! 2 accessible' The linked blog post is fantastic, but this is the best bit. Go check it out for a great read by a great developer. And, if you’ve not tried Zombies, Run! you should. Regardless of whether you use the graphics view or th

Re: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread ppowells09
Hello, This might be a cumbersome process, however, can you go through the messages, select them, copy them to a note? You should be able to get all of your messages into the notes app, therefore emailing it to yourself or sending it to your computer. Pam Francis On Feb 18, 2013, at 11:21 AM

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
In my view, Feeddler is better than Newsrack on iOS, and I own both, because you get more of the article without needing to open it. Jonathan On 19/02/2013, at 10:40 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Okay, so long as I don't have to use Google's interface to manage my > subscriptions. I tried that once a

Pages template help.

2013-02-18 Thread Danny Noonan
I'm trying to do a business admin course on the mac when the rest of the class are all sighted and using windows. Does anyone have or know how I could create a memo template? Any help greatly appreciated. Danny: -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Sounds For Mac Book Pro

2013-02-18 Thread Jesus Garcia
Evening folks, a question is there a site where one can get additional sounds then the set that is included with the Mac? If so, what is the procedure to download and install the sounds in the correct folders? I am willing to pay for a few different sounds. I am using a mac book pro running mou

Re: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread James Mannion
Right and would be handy accept for how likely is one to know a word or specific time stamp of a message they have not yet read? On 2/18/13, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Hi, > > I was just about to suggest the same. haha. I would also like to suggest > using the item chooser. For example, if you kno

Re: Focus 40 question

2013-02-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I had a focus 44 about two or three years, even though I don't have one now. So, I hope I can help you with the salt. First, you can turn off.7 and eight in the VoiceOver utility. When you get to the VoiceOver utility with VO at eight then you go down arrow until it says braille. Tab I

Pages Help. Can't edit a document

2013-02-18 Thread Brian Fischler
Hey all, this has been bugging me for awhile as it seems like the most idiotic thing. Sometimes when I am working with a pages document I can't edit it. The document isn't locked, but I can't type or delete anything. Sometimes if I tap around on the track pad enough it will begin allowing me to edi

Re: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi, I was just about to suggest the same. haha. I would also like to suggest using the item chooser. For example, if you know a unique word in the message or, if the messages are time stamped, you could do a 2 finger triple tap to bring up the item chooser, type in the word or time, and go di

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Alex Hall
Okay, so long as I don't have to use Google's interface to manage my subscriptions. I tried that once and it was not very accessible. I'll give Feedler a try for now since it's free, but if I find I like it I have heard Jonathan's suggestion, Newsrack, suggested by others in the past I believe s

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Brianna Snyder
Hi, I use Vienna on my Mac, and FeeddlerRSS on my iPhone. They are both free. I can't get them to sync right with Google reader so that what I read on my Mac is marked as read on my phone, but that's the only bad thing. Brianna On Feb 18, 2013, at 4:24 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Hi Alex,

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Alex, the majority of feed readers sync through Google Reader, so there's your hub as it were. Anything you read will be marked as read on all devices. Jonathan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this grou

Re: Fleksy is now free

2013-02-18 Thread Shen
Hello, The one thing to remember is the gesture to bring up the menu in Fleksy. Not sure why, but the app doesn't tell you how to do that. Take 2 fingers and swipe upwards. This will bring up a window with the text you typed, and a list of actions you can do, including a button for instructions. If

Focus 40 question

2013-02-18 Thread Marianne Denning
I have a focus 40 and I want to turn off keys 7 and 8. How do I do this? It is very distracting when I try to read. I will probably have other questions as I go so I would like to find someone I can contact off list. I appreciate all of the help. -- Marianne Denning, TVI, MA Teacher of students

Re: Garageband Jam Packs

2013-02-18 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi Phil, just wanted to thank you so much for giving a discription of how to find and download the Garageband Jam Packs. Unbeleivable how cheap they are compaired to earlier days. All worked as you told me and now I'm a happy user of Garageband Jam Packs. :-) All the best Jürgen Am 14.02.2013

Re: RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Sarai Bucciarelli
Hi: I use Newsrack for iPhone and Mac. It works really well. On Feb 18, 2013, at 2:52 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > I'm only not much of an rss user because I follow so many people and > organizations on twitter. I tried rss briefly a few years ago and was swamped > by the amount of articles it offere

RSS (was accessible "read later" services?)

2013-02-18 Thread Alex Hall
I'm only not much of an rss user because I follow so many people and organizations on twitter. I tried rss briefly a few years ago and was swamped by the amount of articles it offered. Perhaps if I could find some worthwhile rss sources and a good (free, at first anyway) rss client, preferably o

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Perhaps a subject for another thread, but RSS on the iPhone is very good. It's Instapaper related, because a number of RSS clients parse content through the Instapaper API. What this means is that when you activate a link to read the full article, behind the scenes Instapaper is stripping the pa

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Alex Hall
Thanks, it's good to know Instapaper is completely accessible and works with my two favorite Twitter clients (Tweetlist and YoruFukurou). That browser add-on sounds useful too, since I'm not much for rss. On Feb 18, 2013, at 2:08 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: > Hi Alex, yes, you can send articles t

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Alex, yes, you can send articles to Instapaper with a single key press in YoruFukurou. You can add articles through an add to Instapaper bookmark in your browser, but the majority of articles I add come from my RSS feed reader, which is the primary way I consume news and blog content. I use

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Alex Hall
It is $4, or did I find the wrong one? Do you happen to know if YoruFukurou integrates with it, as that would make things a whole lot more useful? How else do you normally put articles into the app, if not through Twitter? Do articles show up in their entirety, or is all the extra stuff stripped

Re: Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread Blake Sinnett
Hello, You could try doing a 4-fingered tap near the bottom of the screen, Then flick left to go from the bottom up. Blake -- From: "Mike Busboom" Sent: Monday, February 18, 2013 11:21 AM To: Subject: Navigating through long message threads in

Navigating through long message threads in WhatsApp

2013-02-18 Thread Mike Busboom
Hi. Several friends and associates correspond with me using WhatsApp. I have an iPhone 4S and, although the interface isn't comfortable for me, it is important that I stay in touch with these people. In one particular situation, I do not wish to erase any of the dialogue I am having, because

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Amber Wallenstein
I agree with Jonathan. Instapaper is a brilliant app. I use it constantly. Amber -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@g

Re: Switching tabs in Safari

2013-02-18 Thread Amber Wallenstein
Hi there: It's control and tab. HTH. Amber -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group,

Re: Rhapsody on the Mac

2013-02-18 Thread Stuart Russell
As there is no Rhapsody app for the Mac, I wish to access it from the Rhapsody web site. Is anyone doing this successfully? Stuart On Feb 16, 2013, at 12:56 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > I understand, but you missed my point. I'm not trying to do Rhapsody on the > mac. I do it on my W

Re: accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Jonathan Mosen
Hi Alex, Instapaper's iPhone app is very accessible. Many Twitter clients and feed readers offer the ability to send an article to Instapaper. You could either download the articles in the Instapaper iPhone app and read them that way, or visit the website in any browser. I load my Instapaper ful

accessible "read later" services?

2013-02-18 Thread Alex Hall
Hi all, I'd like to set up some "read later" service, like Instapaper or something, so I can tag interesting articles on my iPhone and then, well, read them later. How exactly do these services work? I mean, can I just open the articles right in the service's app, or with Safari? More importantl

face time

2013-02-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi guys. How does one do a Face Time call on a Mac? I figured out how to do it on an iPhone. I have a blind friend who is eventually going to get an iPhone, and she was asking how a sighted friend of hers who has a Mac can do a Face Time call with her. Does the sighted friend have to be under M

Re: scanner query

2013-02-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
When I did mine, which is an Cannon 210, all I had to do was plug the thing in when I had my scanner program loaded. It recognized it immediately, so there is a good chance you won't have to do anything either. The same thing happened when I plugged in a printer. It sure is easier than when I ha

Yorufukurou Trouble

2013-02-18 Thread Jane
Every time I try to re-open Yorufukurou, I get a notice saying that it quit unexpctedly while trying to open windows. No matter if I hit the button to open them or not, it continues to crash. I deleted the app and its prefs. I re-installed the app. I have tried rebooting. I am running Mountain

scanner query

2013-02-18 Thread Estelita
Hello, I want to connect a scanner to my MacBook pro i5, do I have to install a scanning software? Reason I asked because when I tried to do so, it stuck, and I have to stop. Your help is very much appreciated. Thank you. Nene -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Googl

Playing Card Data for LookTel Recogniser

2013-02-18 Thread Nicholas Parsons
Hi all, Does anyone have data entries for playing cards in LookTel Recogniser? If so, would you please be able to post them online or email them to me by any chance? I'm having a card night with sighted friends in a few weeks and would love to be able to participate using LookTel Recogniser.