Re: Virtrualizing Os X

2014-04-04 Thread Josh Gregory
I am not a moderator, however, please note that this is, by all means, illegal and is a violation of Apple's terms of use, you perform this operation at your own risk. Thanks, Josh Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 4, 2014, at 3:11 PM, christopher hallsworth > wrote: > > Hi all > In recent versio

Re: Any accessible games for mac?

2014-04-03 Thread Josh Gregory
Yeah I have RS too, I think the developer you mentioned does have a couple games up for the Mac. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 3, 2014, at 9:57 PM, Jessica Moss wrote: > > I love those, practicly adicted to them, been looking for a solitare game as > well, but have yet to find one, but may no

Re: How to adjust "web URL detected"

2014-04-03 Thread Josh Gregory
http://www.macfortheblind.com > > APPLE CERTIFIED SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL FOR MAC OSX 10.7 LION and 10.8 Mountain > Lion > > AUTHORIZED APPLE STORE BUSINESS AFFILIATE > > MAC and iOS VOICEOVER TRAINING AND SUPPORT > > > > >> On Apr 3, 2014, at 2:53 PM, J

Re: How to adjust "web URL detected"

2014-04-03 Thread Josh Gregory
> From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > [mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Josh Gregory > Sent: Thursday, April 3, 2014 1:54 PM > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: How to adjust "web URL detected" > > I thought there was in voiceover

Re: How to adjust "web URL detected"

2014-04-03 Thread Josh Gregory
I thought there was in voiceover utility under speech or something. Or announcements. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 3, 2014, at 2:23 PM, Matt Dierckens wrote: > > Hi. > There isn't a way to turn this feature off, I wish we had a way of turning > off pitch change. > > Matt Dierckens > Macintos

Re: converting text to audio

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Hi, highlight the text you want, press voice over plus shift plus m to go to the context menu, then click something like send to iTunes is a spoken track or something like that. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 10:10 PM, Robert Cole wrote: > > Hello can someone remind me how to conver

Re: Simulating a Mac on a PC

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Yeah that also applies to AppleCare, you have to tell them that too. Or just call accessibility. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:19 PM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > > Hi there > Somebody on this list said earlier that they had had less than a good > experience with one-to-one tutoring at

Re: more on the accounts problem with mac air

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Have a look under users and groups, that should help somewhat. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 4:53 PM, Caitlyn and Maggie > wrote: > > Ok. > > I tried again to log on with my account on my mac air. Turns out the caps > lock key wasn't engaged. > > I did manage to get onto the mac

Re: Simulating a Mac on a PC

2014-04-02 Thread josh gregory
No, even if you did buy it, which you can't without a mac, it still isn't legal. On 4/2/14, Scott Duck wrote: > Hi Chris, > You very well may be correct and it may be illegal any way that you do it, > if it is even possible. However, just so there is no confusion, I wasn't > talking about pirati

Re: Simulating a Mac on a PC

2014-04-02 Thread josh gregory
Yes, it is. On 4/2/14, alberto wrote: > I don't think so, but anyone can correct me if I am wrong. I think that may > even be illegal. > On Apr 2, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Scott Duck wrote: > >> Hi, >> Is there a relatively easy way to run OSX in a virtual environment on a >> PC? I know that, doing i

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread josh gregory
The one thing I will say mac has going for it among its many advantages, is the ability to walk up to any mac and it just works. Amazing as long as it has 10.4 or above which most do nowadays. A little different with the iMac as I've just experienced (from the laptop prospective) but definitely doa

Re: alex skipping, and ready boost

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Yeah that was one thing I kind of liked about it, but I don't think there is. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 10:17 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Hi all. So I don't know if this is a problem for anyone else, but sometimes, > Alex skips a syllable or so of a word when reading. Any way to

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
ce solutions through their paces on smartphones > yet. Beyond knowing that they are now accessible I'm not sure what they are > really capable of and what not. > > What else? > > Have fun, > > Erik Burggraaf > Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 > or

Re: Waking up a virtual machine

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
The command is actually command and control f. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 9:42 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > > I do try pressing Shift command F when I first try waking up the machine, in > case it has somehow gotten out of full screen mode, but it doesn't seem to > help. > > > -

Re: using virtual box

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
Unfortunately, you'll have to buy it, something like VMware fusion, virtual box is not accessible. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 8:49 AM, Devin Prater wrote: > > Hi all. I'm on my mac, trying to get virtual box to work. I went to the > terminal, and navigated to the folder of the

Re: Productivity Software on the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
do know that textedit can do RTF. > > Matt Dierckens > Macintosh Trainer > Blind Access Training > www.blindaccesstraining.com > 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 > > > > >> On Apr 2, 2014, at 8:12 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: >> >> Weird, there was one for

Re: Productivity Software on the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
ite > in RTF. > > Matt Dierckens > Macintosh Trainer > Blind Access Training > www.blindaccesstraining.com > 1-877-774-7670 ext. 4 > > > > >> On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:59 AM, Josh Gregory wrote: >> >> The one thing I don't like about it is that it

Re: Productivity Software on the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
The one thing I don't like about it is that it does not support Rich text format files, this may seem a little picky but I think that a word processor such as pages should at least be able to support what I think is a pretty basic file format. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 7:45 AM,

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
The point I was going to make, which I guess doesn't make any sense now… Is that if it were a standard format you could use something like music converter Pro to convert it. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 2, 2014, at 12:50 AM, Mike Arrigo wrote: > > Humanware should have developed a tool for t

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-02 Thread Josh Gregory
uldn't have to get > screen reader software later. I recently heard a talk given by a > representative of this organization, and I asked him if they would be > receptive to other computers. He said yes, but then he sort blew off my > concerns when I started to mention the issues a

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-01 Thread Josh Gregory
Hi, If I may, and no disrespect, but a computer is still needed for some things that a tablet or smart phone cannot currently do. Having said that, I will give you that these devices can do a heck of a lot more than they could several years ago. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2014, at 9:12 PM

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-01 Thread Josh Gregory
> about. > > Regards Chris > > Clap along if you feel like a room without a roof! > >> On 01/04/2014 16:59, Josh Gregory wrote: >> Yes, the Mac seems to be a lot more stable. I don't know if it was the >> laptop I had or what, but every time you would hav

Re: Formatting an SD Card

2014-04-01 Thread Josh Gregory
I'm pretty sure the erase does format, you have to select the format you want from the pop-up button if I understand what you're talking about correctly. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2014, at 1:16 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > > I have a friend who wishes to format his SD card. We found an Era

Re: Stability of the Mac

2014-04-01 Thread Josh Gregory
Yes, the Mac seems to be a lot more stable. I don't know if it was the laptop I had or what, but every time you would have to reboot it, you weren't sure if it would come back. Not going to really go into that but let's just say it didn't work a lot of the time. And as long as you're not into au

Re: Experiences with Canvas, the Learning Management platform?

2014-04-01 Thread Josh Gregory
Hi, perhaps there are later versions that might be accessible? Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2014, at 11:09 AM, Deb Lewis wrote: > > It was one of the most miserable experiences I ever had. > Supposedly Canvas has been declared accessible by the NFB. They must have > gotten big bucks for tha