Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone

2013-03-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Oh. Forgot to mention, quick nav needs to be on for that command to work. Honestly, I have quick nav on like 90% of the time on my BT keyboard paired to my IOS devices. Ricardo Walker rica...@appletothecore.info Twitter:@apple2thecore www.appletothecore.info On Mar 8, 2013, at 9:05 PM, Donna

Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone

2013-03-08 Thread Ricardo Walker
Hi Donna, Yes. When on the home screen, pressing control right arrow will bring you into the dock. This command allows you to navigate to different containers. On the home screen on the iPad you have 2. The space with your apps and folders, and the dock. hth Ricardo Walker rica...@appletot

Re: Pairing apple bluetooth keyboard with iPhone4

2013-03-08 Thread Kerri
Yes it is. I have this exact keyboard and iPhone 4. On 2013-03-08, at 6:06 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Only one question about this process: > > is the number that appears on the iPhone to be typed into the keyboard > accessible? > Is there any part of the pairing process that poses a problem for

Re: 1 Password again

2013-03-08 Thread Rod Skene
After the desired webpage opens, I sometimes have to command tab Back to one password and leave the webpage open. Then, option command return again and that usually works for me. Rod Sent from my iPhone with dictation software. Please excuse any errors. On 07/03/2013, at 4:47 PM, Scott Rumery

Re: Pairing apple bluetooth keyboard with iPhone4

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there You shouldn't have any problem parent with your Bluetooth device. I work got to work just fine. I have done it with the Bluetooth keyboard and also with my braille display. Regards, Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Mar 8, 2013, at 8:06 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Only one question about this

Re: one more Braille Edge question

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Donna The simple answer to your question is yes. The name of the program where you read files etc. is called, believe it or not, notepad. If however you are using your Mac, in terminal mode, you have to exit notepad to use the braille Edge omn the Mac. But, if you're using the umbrella edge t

one more Braille Edge question

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I have one last Braille Edge question. If I'm reading a book on my Braille Edge, and stop and exit the file, will it save my place? Thanks, Donna -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and sto

Re: Pairing apple bluetooth keyboard with iPhone4

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
I just did this with an iPad, and the number was completely accessible. Cheers, Donna On Mar 8, 2013, at 8:06 PM, Phil Halton wrote: > Only one question about this process: > > is the number that appears on the iPhone to be typed into the keyboard > accessible? > Is there any part of the pairi

Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hey Colin, Having just started using an iPad with a BT keyboard, I want to add my thanks. I had these written down somewhere, but we just moved two weeks ago, and I haven't yet found them. One question, is there a command for moving to the dock? thanks, Donna On Mar 8, 2013, at 5:38 PM, Phil

Pairing apple bluetooth keyboard with iPhone4

2013-03-08 Thread Phil Halton
Only one question about this process: is the number that appears on the iPhone to be typed into the keyboard accessible? Is there any part of the pairing process that poses a problem for VoiceOver users? Well, I guess that's more like two questions. Thinking about picking one up soon for iPhone

Truncated Braille in Adobe Digital Editions

2013-03-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, all, I have a couple of electronic public-library books that I would love to read in Braille. I can read them with speech just fine, but the Braille on each page gets chopped off unpredictably. Has anyone figured out how to work around this? Is there possibly another app I could use on eith

Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone

2013-03-08 Thread Phil Halton
Thanks Colin, very useful stuff. - Original Message - From: Red.Falcon To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 07, 2013 11:20 AM Subject: Re: Command set for bluetooth keyboard and iPhone Here is a list! General navigation Keys Action VO + left

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, I just wanted to say thanks to everyone for all this info about the braille Edge. I hadn't realized that it had no internal storage. That's not a deal breaker, but it's good to know going in. Thanks again, it's great to be on a list with so many helpful and knowledgeable people. Take

Re: more on converting files to ebooks, Caliber?

2013-03-08 Thread Georgina Joyce
Hello Mary, Yes, I think when you select which device to send the book to, a key / torrent type file is sent to that device. Amazon encourage you to load the application from their website so that is seemless. When the application is opened it lists the book. Then it's for the application to

Re: hello i have some problems

2013-03-08 Thread Esther
Hi Abdullah, I'll try to answer your questions. The default shortcut to change keyboard languages, if you have more than one language keyboard set up for your Mac, is Command-space. There isn't a complete user guide for Mac, but the VoiceOver Getting Started Guide on your Mac has useful sections

Re: Unable to view status updates on Facebook's mobile site

2013-03-08 Thread Rahul Bajaj
On 08/03/2013, Rahul Bajaj wrote: > Hi all, > > Whenever I go to m.facebook.com and click on 'see more stories' on the > home page, the page that appears doesn't show any option to view > status updates. > Earlier, it used to give you an option to view status updates or photos. > I've been facing

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi Donna Yes indeed you can read BRL files or BRF files on the braille edge. I have several of them on my storage card that I downloaded from web braille. You might be able to copy them directly onto the storage card when you're downloading with your Mac, but I have a tried That yet. I don't kn

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi again Well, maybe this is a personal thing, but I have found sinking some of these devices to be a real pain. I have crashed that sinking program several times, and I got tired of it. That's when I started doing transfer of files onto thumb drives or something else besides syncing. Therefore,

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Mark Baxter
It's not that it's hard to do. The PacMate you can at least Bluetooth transfer your files from one to the other, or transfer via the USB bus. I'm trying to sell my PacMate actually. It's just the principle of the thing--in this day and age, it makes no sense to have to sneaker-net files or wh

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hey Donna Do you have a MacBook Pro? Because if you do, you already have a slot. I did not know that until I went to buy my braille edge, and the gentleman there in Fordney that I could do that. Regards, Gigi Sent from my iPhone On Mar 8, 2013, at 11:18 AM, Scott Davert wrote: > Hi mark. > Y

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there Yes, it is a true statement that you have to take out the Sd card. However, this is no big deal. You don't have to turn the machine off, and you just press on the side of it, and it pops out. Then, you just slip it into your Mac, and do whatever you need to do, eject the Sd card With

Re: MAC Air opinions?

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Phil. I have the same model here, but only 64 GB of flashdisk space. It works fine for these tasks, though I don't think I'll try garage band or any audio production stuff on it. But for browsing the web, reading email, and iWorks, you'll be fine with that one. I agree with others who suggest go

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Sorry, Mark, I guess I just assumed that would be the case. Cheers, Donna Sent from my iPad On Mar 8, 2013, at 8:53 AM, Mark Baxter wrote: Someone here please correct me if i"m wrong, but the only way to move a file from your computer onto the Edge is to take out the SD card, transfer it to

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi mark. You're correct. You have to use the SD card, and an SD card reader if your computer does not have one, to act as the go between in terms of transfering files to and from the Edge. It doesn't have any internal storage. Scott On 3/8/13, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi Scot. > > I know the

Google Groups membership admin

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Blouch
Cara has asked me to help out with getting new member requests approved and other administrivia for the group so hopefully we'll get more people involved faster. To that end I've approved everyone that seems legit. We want to try and keep spambots off the list so one way to tell is what is writ

hello i have some problems

2013-03-08 Thread Abdullah Alsehli
hello i have some problems first i want command to change keyboard language second i want no more about installing apps therd i want complete user guide for mac best regard abdullah -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" grou

mac tutorials

2013-03-08 Thread May and Noah
Hi there everyone. I have a friend that is now using a mac and wants to know if there are any tutorials out there for learning the mac os system? May and Prince Noah www.canadianlynx.ca m...@canadianlynx.ca -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisio

Re: Log on screen Screen Saver And VoiceOver Problems On Mountin Lion

2013-03-08 Thread Tim Kilburn
It sounds like VO has lost focus and thus you're unable to enter items within the Authentication window. I've had similar things happen in the past. Try pressing the power button quickly. This should bring up the "Are you sure you want to Shutdown your Mac" dialog, then press Escape and somet

Re: more on converting files to ebooks, Caliber?

2013-03-08 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Mary. Yes that has been changed, a couple of months ago, my kindle content was automatically downloaded to the mac, but now I have to choose mac in the popup, but it works fine. Best regards Annie. On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:45 AM, Mary Otten wrote: > When you buy the book, assuming you have the

Re: Serynx

2013-03-08 Thread Teresa Cochran
Hi, It's actually spelled s y r i n x. It's not in the app store, and the website info looks a bit dated. I don't use it, so I have no idea how well it works or whether it's compatible. Here is the link for the site: http://www.mrrsoftware.com/MRRSoftware/Syrinx.html HtH, TeresaOn Mar 7, 2013,

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi Scot. I know the developer of www.robobraille.org, if you write me a mail of list in which you tells me, from which formats to brf you which to convert, I am sure it can be made possible. Best regards Annie. On Mar 8, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Scott Davert wrote: > Hi Annie. > I don't think you ca

Re: Storage questions

2013-03-08 Thread Chris Blouch
At least for sorting by size of the folders you can do that in the finder. Open up the Macintosh HD in List View (command-2) and then sort by size. Only snag is that by default folders sort as though they have zero size. But you can change that in the View menu by picking show view options (com

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Mark Baxter
Yes, in fact, I have. I believe this was one of the central themes of that thread in fact… • Mark BurningHawk Baxter • AIM, Skype and Twitter: BurningHawk1969 • MSN: burninghawk1...@hotmail.com • My home page: • http://MarkBurningHawk.net/ -- You received this message because you are s

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Mark Baxter
Someone here please correct me if i"m wrong, but the only way to move a file from your computer onto the Edge is to take out the SD card, transfer it to an independent card reader, whether it be in your computer's structure or a USB device, and copy whatever you want onto the card, then replace

Re: 1 Password again

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Rumery
Thank you, I have tried using both methods with mixed results. For some reason when pressing Command plus , backslash does nothing on my system, I will have to check and see if I have a setting enabled on my system that is causing this behavior. When I press Command, Option, Return from within

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Annie. I don't think you can convert files from other formats to brf, but I wish you could. Unless there has been an update since I last used that website back in November? Scott On 3/8/13, Annie Skov Nielsen wrote: > Hi. > > Have you tried > www.robobraille.org > > Best regards Annie. > On M

Re: 1 Password again

2013-03-08 Thread Emilio
Scott, >From my perspective it appears as if the way in which you have described using 1password seems to involve an extra step. (Forgive any confusion on my part). If I am understanding correctly, you are accessing the 1password app, finding the particular log-in details, and pressing command-opt

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Annie Skov Nielsen
Hi. Have you tried www.robobraille.org Best regards Annie. On Mar 7, 2013, at 5:27 PM, Mark Baxter wrote: > I'll second that part about needing to sneaker-net files from the Mac or PC > to the Edge via the SD card. A while back, I started a thread about Braille > translation, so that I coul

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Scott Davert
Hi Donna. You can move a txt file over to the Edge and open it, but it will not display in contracted braille. HIMS claims this is coming, along with terminal clipboard in the next software release. I've already contacted Executive Products about making a case for the Edge, and they said they were

Re: more on converting files to ebooks, Caliber?

2013-03-08 Thread Maria & Joe Chapman
HI. I now have a converted book. I'm not exactly sure how I did it, and can't guarantee it will work again. I can outline the steps. Is this allowed on list? If anyone wants to know how I did it and it isn't allowed write to me offlist bubbygirl1...@gmail.com Blessings! Maria Joe and lovi

Re: Itunes Wifi Sync

2013-03-08 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
mine works fine, we have 5 iOS devices and all 5 appear without issue and sync using WiFi. this is with the latest iTunes for Mac OSx build. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iO

Re: MAC Air opinions?

2013-03-08 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Phil, You can upgrade the 11in to an i7, just for ref. What you have outlined is more than enough to use Safari and iWork applications. Regards, Neil Barnfather Talks List Administrator Twitter @neilbarnfather TalkNav is a Nuance, Code Factory and Sendero dealer, as well as an Apple iOS,

Re: 1 Password again

2013-03-08 Thread ROBERT CARTER
Hi Scott, The automatic login works better on some sites than others. Try using command-backslash after you are on the site and see if that completes the login. I often have better success by going to the site in safari and then using command+backslash to have 1password log me in. Robert Carte

Re: Storage questions

2013-03-08 Thread Richard Ring
Thanks for your advice. I really need to learn to make friends with Terminal and its commands. You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of Fielding Sent from my Mac Book Pro richr...@gmail.com On Mar 7, 2013, at 7:43 PM, Jonathan C. Cohn wrote: > Try the df -k comma

Re: Log on screen Screen Saver And VoiceOver Problems On Mountin Lion

2013-03-08 Thread Michael Babcock
try entering vo+f2 twice quickly in this screen (note it may be fn-vo-f2)… I don't recall what I had to do to fix this… nth though On Mar 8, 2013, at 2:55 AM, Keith Hinton wrote: > Hello, folks: > I'm wondering if anybody can advise me on what steps to take on this > issue in future without hold

Log on screen Screen Saver And VoiceOver Problems On Mountin Lion

2013-03-08 Thread Keith Hinton
Hello, folks: I'm wondering if anybody can advise me on what steps to take on this issue in future without holding the power button down on my Mac and forcing a restart? The problem: I occasionally log out of the Mac for a while if I don't plan on using it. While gone off in the other room doing wo

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Eric, That's funny! I'd forgotten about those old code-factory discussions. You know, I've never really warmed up to my Alva as much as I thought I would. For one thing, I've never used the audio features in the feature pack, and now that I can't use it to input text, I don't use the featu

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi Scott, OK, so if I understand correctly, you can't move a txt file onto the unit and then translate it, is that correct? But you can move a grade-2 file on to the unit and read it? The case thing doesn't bother me quite so much, but I would like to be able to put books in BRF format on the

Re: braille Edge with Apple devices

2013-03-08 Thread Donna Goodin
So, I'm confused. Can you, or can you not, move a file onto the edge using an SD card and read it on the Edge? Thanks, Donna On Mar 7, 2013, at 10:27 AM, Mark Baxter wrote: > I'll second that part about needing to sneaker-net files from the Mac or PC > to the Edge via the SD card. A while ba