adobe reader for the mac

2014-10-03 Thread denise avant
Hello all, Is there an accessible version of adobe reader for the mac Thanks. -- 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...@google

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Faisal
If you do end up having this worm, how does one get rid of it? On Oct 3, 2014, at 9:41 PM, Cheryl Homiak wrote: > No, it isn't just a visual window. It's an actual dialog that says it can't > be found and you have to do cancel or goto folder or hit escape; in other > words you have to do someth

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
No, it isn't just a visual window. It's an actual dialog that says it can't be found and you have to do cancel or goto folder or hit escape; in other words you have to do something to get out of the dialog. At least, that's how it is on my iMac running up-to-date Mavericks. But unless the file i

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
hello all, there is a simpler way and it works with voiceover. just open a terminal window and type at the command prompt: ls -al /Application Support/JavaW if it returns no such directory, then you are gold! :) -eric On Oct 3, 2014, at 9:06 PM, Eileen Misrahi wrote: > Hello, > > When I fir

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Eileen Misrahi
Hello, When I first followed the instructions, I didn't see what needed to be copied. I manually inputted the file thread into the edit field. I'm okay too. Best, Eileen Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 3, 2014, at 1:12 PM, Andrew Lamanche wrote: > > I've followed your instructions but I get not

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Andrew Lamanche
I've followed your instructions but I get nothing back. maybe there's a visual window that displays no folder found but I can't see it with Voiceover. On 3 Oct 2014, at 19:09, Christopher Hallsworth wrote: > New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for 'iWorm' malware > by MacDailyNews

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! Yes me to. /A 3 okt 2014 kl. 21:24 skrev Ray Foret Jr : > Looks like I'm okay. Seems to me like ClamXav is on the job!!! > > > Sincerely, > the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user! > Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind > b

to Donna: think I've solved the issue of Adding to library menu not being there

2014-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
I suspected something and tested it. Could it possibly be that when you went to press CMD+o, the usual Add to library dialog did open up but in another window and because VO didn't announce the fact, you missed it? Sounds silly, I suppose: but, that is pretty much what happened to me just now

Re: A real clean install

2014-10-03 Thread The Believer
I am not getting the information I need to do this right. When I did the upgrade the first time, I did not erase the drive as I thought I would, probably because I missed getting Voiceover at each step. So what I need is, will Voiceover speak all the way, will I need to turn it on at cer

Re: New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Looks like I'm okay. Seems to me like ClamXav is on the job!!! Sincerely, the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in and fully protected by ClamXav Antivirus! On Oct 3, 2014, at 1:09

Re: more on adding to iTunes library

2014-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
You won't find any such setting. The trick is to have iTunes running. Do this. 1. Open iTunes. 2. Go back to finder and focus on the file you want to add. 3. Now, after copying it to the clip board, navigate to the Automatically add to iTunes folder and paste it roght in. Sincerely, the C

Re: more iTunes folder weirdness

2014-10-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, No, you should have both, unless you really want two of them. If you go into iTunes Preferences in the Advanced pane, you can usually see which of those you are connecting to. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 3, 2014, at 10:01 AM, Donna Goodin wrote: > So, as I'm ex

Re: more on adding to iTunes library

2014-10-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, Oops, my bad, one more folder deep. You need to go into the iTunes Media or iTunes Music folder where all the media is stored. You'll see an Album Artwork folder, a number of iTunes Library files and either iTunes Media or iTunes Music depending on how your iTunes is set up. Inside that

Re: Any free ways to fill out pdf forms

2014-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Can you run OCR on the pdf, then, fill it out in .rtf and then print back to pdf? Sincerely, the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and iphone user! Sent from my Mac, the only computer with full accessibility for the blind built-in and fully protected by ClamXav Antivirus! On Oc

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread The Believer
Open Finder, find Dropbox in the sidebar, navigate to the desired file in the right pane, vo shift m to bring up the shortcut/context menu. The share item is on that menu. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/3/2014 11:10 AM, Krister Ekstrom wr

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, I'm sorry but no, there aren't such menu choices under vo+shift+m on any file in the drop box folder. There are the usual finder commands like duplicate, burn, copy etc but nothing like what you describe at all. They used to be under a sub menu there called "dropbox" but that sub menu isn't

New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware

2014-10-03 Thread Christopher Hallsworth
New Mac malware discovered; how to check your Mac for ‘iWorm’ malware by MacDailyNews [cfsp key="adsense_336x280"]"Dr. Web announced the discovery of a new piece of Mac malware on Monday, which they are calling Mac.Backdoor.iWorm. According to their report, they believe the malware is affecting

Re: Logitech Keyboards

2014-10-03 Thread Kliphton
I use my 811 with windows just fine. Frustrated with your Mac, I-device, or AppleTV? New user and want quick efficient answers? Or maybe you know apple products and want to contribute? Then come join a list where questions are always answered, and we are always patient with you. Subscribe he

Re: accessible RSS readers?

2014-10-03 Thread Andrew Lamanche
I'd suggest Shrook. It's free and works well with VoiceOver for me. The layout is in pages and yo use right and left arrows to move from table to table and within the table just up and down arrows. Andrew On 3 Oct 2014, at 08:30, Eric Oyen wrote: > does anyone have a recommendation for an RS

Re: accessible RSS readers?

2014-10-03 Thread Matt Dierckens
Hi Alex, you can share articles to Pocket, instapaper, and others. I just grabbed this RSS reader today and found it. Matt Dierckens Macintosh Trainer Blind Access Training www.blindaccesstraining.com 1-877-774-7670 ext. 3 Work email:matt...@blindaccesstraining.com Personal email: matt.dierck...@g

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Cheryl Homiak
There wouldn't be a "dropbox" menu under vo-shift-m. If you go into your dropbox directory and do vo-shift-m on one of the items, there is a whole menu of items as you arrow down or do vo-down-arrow, and in there you will find a share link as well as a share folder and a share that has email, me

Logitech Keyboards

2014-10-03 Thread Les Kriegler
I have the Logitech K811 keyboard that I use with our Apple products. I am acquiring a PC tablet and wonder if I can use the k811 with that device, or if I must purchase the k810? Thanks. Les -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Krister Ekstrom
There is no "dropbox" menu for me under vo+shift+m, I've tried and tried for several versions now and have given up and deemed this an unsolvable problem at least on my own. /Krister > 3 okt 2014 kl. 17:51 skrev The Believer : > > VO shift m. > > From The Believer. . . > . . . what if it wer

more iTunes folder weirdness

2014-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
So, as I'm exploring all this, I notice that I seem to have two iTunes folders, one housed in my Music folder, and another in my home directory outside of the music folder. Do I need them both? they seem to be connected, that is to say that when I finally got this song added in the one folder,

Re: more on adding to iTunes library

2014-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi tim, Yeah, I see the iTunes folder, just nothing that says automatically add to iTunes. Cheers, Donna On Oct 3, 2014, at 10:50 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > The "Automatically Add to iTunes" is a folder in your iTunes folder within > your Home director. go to the Finder/Desktop, press

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread The Believer
VO shift m. From The Believer. . . . . . what if it were true? ancient.ali...@icloud.com On 10/3/2014 8:49 AM, Gabe Griffith wrote: Hi, I'm also missing the instruction of how to get to the shortcut menu to get the link to share. I get the part about putting the file in the root directory

Re: more on adding to iTunes library

2014-10-03 Thread Tim Kilburn
Hi, The "Automatically Add to iTunes" is a folder in your iTunes folder within your Home director. go to the Finder/Desktop, press cmd-shift-h to open your Home Directory, open the Music folder and your iTunes folder is there. HTH. Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 3, 201

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Gabe Griffith
Hi, I'm also missing the instruction of how to get to the shortcut menu to get the link to share. I get the part about putting the file in the root directory of dropbox but don't know how to get to the mentioned shortcut menu. Thanks, Gabe On Oct 3, 2014, at 6:40 AM, Krister Ekstrom wrote:

Re: Anyone know how to check the download progress for Adobe reader?

2014-10-03 Thread Joseph
Hello, So I'm curious. In your message you used the word Dunnville. What does that mean. On Oct 3, 2014, at 7:45 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > Dunnville -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop r

more on adding to iTunes library

2014-10-03 Thread Donna Goodin
Hi all, OK, so I've been trying to implement the suggestions I got yesterday. I have no Automatically add to iTunes folder. I've gone through prefs, but am not finding a place to adjust any setting pertaining to automatically adding to library. It seems like that has to be a setting somewher

Re: Anyone know how to check the download progress for Adobe reader?

2014-10-03 Thread Christine Grassman
Before I could figure it out, it told me it couldn't complete the installation. I tried it yet again, and got it installed without bothering to check progress, because it worked quickly. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group

Re: Anyone know how to check the download progress for Adobe reader?

2014-10-03 Thread Eugenia Firth
Hi there I realize that you wrote this message yesterday, so you may have figured this out by now. When you're doing a download like that, of course you are in Safari. So have you pressed option command L, and then Dunnville right arrow to get into the table of your and do the VO right arrow to

Any free ways to fill out pdf forms

2014-10-03 Thread Christine Grassman
Hello, all: At work, we are now required to fill out our time sheets on-line. They are in pdf format, and although I can read the form with no problem, I cannot locate the boxes for filling them in. I did some research and the only solution I found which is supposedly accessible is PDF

Re: Google Docs

2014-10-03 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
Well, that was too easy of a solution for me :) CB On 10/2/14, 3:23 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: Hi, In Google Sheets, I usually just use arrow keys, no ChromeVox or VO keys and I’m able to navigate around Sheets quite well. Later… Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Oct 2, 2014, at 1:13 PM,

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Krister Ekstrom
Hi, Is the rightclick menu that says "dropbox" gone from the Mac dropbox folder? Seems i have to go into the web site to do things with my dropbox and its content. Is that so and if not, how do i get my rightclick menu back? /Krister > 3 okt 2014 kl. 14:43 skrev Gerry Cook : > > Hi ray works li

Re: accessible RSS readers?

2014-10-03 Thread Alex Hall
Vienna is free, and a lot of people like it. My personal preference is ReadKit (one word), which is a few dollars. Both are good, but it sort of depends on what you do with articles. For instance, I read some, but I often send items to a read later service, and I found that Vienna didn't support

Re: splitting large files in to smaller sections

2014-10-03 Thread 'Chris Blouch' via MacVisionaries
If you have sox installed you can do this from terminal: sox filename.flac part1.flac trim 0 05:00 sox filename.flac part2.flac trim 05:00 10:25 This would generate two files from the source FLAC file. The first would contain audio from the beginning to the 5 minute mark. The second would go f

Re: to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Gerry Cook
Hi ray works like a charm here cheers gerry have a nice day Email: gerryc...@optusnet.com.au Skype: gerry.cook1 Twitter: @gerrycook52 On 3 Oct 2014, at 10:09 pm, Ray Foret Jr wrote: > Okay. Like I said before, forget the public folder and put the file you want > to share in the rout director

to the user having issues with their Drop box and sharing files

2014-10-03 Thread Ray Foret Jr
Okay. Like I said before, forget the public folder and put the file you want to share in the rout directory of your Drop box folder and focus on it first. Of course, make sure you are using the latest version of Drop box. Sincerely, the Constantly Barefooted Ray, Still a very happy Mac and ip

accessible RSS readers?

2014-10-03 Thread Eric Oyen
does anyone have a recommendation for an RSS reader? Apple mail just isn't cutting it. I have taken a look around the app store, but I don't know which ones are usable with voiceover. Suggestions? -eric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionar