Virus invasion

2013-01-26 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, If the Apple store people say you need to pay $200 to wipe your computer clean of viruses that have invaded everything, does that make sense? Is there another way? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this grou

Journals for Mac

2013-01-01 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I want a journal app for my computer that is simple. Does anyone know of one? Mel -- 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

Wand Scanner?

2012-12-11 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I am with a friend who would like to know if there is such thing as a wand scanner that can be used with the MacBook.. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegro

Twitter

2012-11-28 Thread Mary Scott
I want to start using Twitter. Is it accessible as is or do I need something special? Mel -- 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

PDF files and Mail again

2012-11-28 Thread Mary Scott
I know this subject has been covered and I am sorry. I try to open a pdf file and mail shuts down. It says "Mail closed unexpectedly". What do I do? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email t

Re: Pandora frustrations

2012-11-27 Thread Mary Scott
t the >> left and up. It should say browse genre stations. This sometimes takes two >> or three tries. >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 27/11/2012, at 10:09 AM, Mary Scott wrote: >> >>> I use Pandora for my massage practice. I can

Pandora frustrations

2012-11-27 Thread Mary Scott
I use Pandora for my massage practice. I can not figure out how to change stations anymore. I click on the station I want from the item chooser and it will not change stations. Does anybody know how to navigate Pandora? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

iPad,scanning, and VO

2012-11-19 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, A friend wants to know if there is a scanner that can be used with the iPad that his older father can use. He has macula degeneration. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvis

Re: iPhone says "no simcard installed"

2012-11-15 Thread Mary Scott
now what if anything apple has to say regarding this. I have > the same concern, and have replaced the card with no real change. > On 2012-11-14, at 2:50 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> My phone occasionally notifies me that there is no sim card installed. >> Usually it works fine b

iPhone says "no simcard installed"

2012-11-14 Thread Mary Scott
My phone occasionally notifies me that there is no sim card installed. Usually it works fine but right now turning and off again is not fixing it. Any ideas what is going on? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post t

Buying Digit-eyes

2012-11-11 Thread Mary Scott
I want to buy this app and I can not figure out how to do that at the App Store. What must I click on to actually buy it? I have had no trouble buying others. Do I need to do something different for this particular one? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Go

passwording files

2012-11-09 Thread Mary Scott
Does anybody know how to secure a single file like a personal journal? I haven't been able to figure it out. mel -- 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 unsu

Re: Other Mainstream Mac Lists

2012-11-08 Thread Mary Scott
In the interest of staying on topic on this list, does anyone know of a list that deals with more general issues of blind people such as tips for daily living or products that are useful for guide dog users? If there isn't one, maybe we need to create one. Mel On Nov 7, 2012, at 8:21 PM, Age

Blindsquare again

2012-11-06 Thread Mary Scott
I do not understand My Places. I was thinking I could put the name of a place that I go to often and then choose it when I am ready to go there but it tells me I am 20 feet from both of them. I also put in my hair salon which it found but the directions seemed backwards. How do I go from home

Re: Barcode scanner?

2012-11-05 Thread Mary Scott
tp://itunes.apple.com/us/app/digit-eyes-lite-audio-labeler/id379865944?mt=8 >>> >>> Check their web site for tips and usage instructions: >>> • Digit-Eyes web site >>> http://www.digit-eyes.com >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Est

Re: Barcode scanner?

2012-11-04 Thread Mary Scott
gt;> >>> Hello Mel, >>> >>> I use Digit-Eyes. Its full title is: >>> Digit-Eyes Audio Scanner and Labeler >>> As you can see, it's more than just a barcode scanner. It really is an >>> excellent app with great support. I'm not sure how

Barcode scanner?

2012-11-03 Thread Mary Scott
Now I want a barcode scanner for my phone. What is a good one? I am having great fun with Blindsquare. Mel -- 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 unsubscri

Blind Square again

2012-11-02 Thread Mary Scott
Is there a way to tell it where I want to go say, Wells Fargo Bank, and it will create a route from my house? Do I need to go to the bank myself and then name it as one of My Places? I am feeling rather thick headed about this. Sorry. Mel -- You received this message because you are subs

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-11-02 Thread Mary Scott
I am a little confused. Are you saying that in order for me to get turn by turn prompts for a targeted destination like going from my house to the bank, I need an additional GPS like Tom Tom also? Mel On Nov 2, 2012, at 3:36 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Version 1.20 is now in the App Store. >

Turning off screen in iPhone

2012-11-01 Thread Mary Scott
I know there is a way to turn off the iPhone screen completely but I can't find it. I will be working with a person tomorrow who becomes ill if there is any light coming from the screen. Can anyone tell me how to turn off the screen? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscr

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-25 Thread Mary Scott
I did it and it seems good. Mel On Oct 25, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi Mary, > > Why not download it using the App Store on your I Device? I will be taking > it on a walk in the next day or so, I'm expecting really good results. > > Les > On Oct

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-25 Thread Mary Scott
I want to download this app. It will save me a lot of frustration, if you could give me the link. I am ready to take my new guide dog and go out on the town. Mel On Oct 24, 2012, at 9:56 PM, Les Kriegler wrote: > I just purchased this app and highly recommend it. I used it on the bus > t

Re: Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
gt; >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Oct 24, 2012, at 8:50 AM, Mary Scott wrote: >> >>> Hi all, Now I am attempting to download Look Tell Money Reader. I have not >>> been successful in locating it. Help please. Mel >>> >>> -- >

Look Tell Money Reader

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, Now I am attempting to download Look Tell Money Reader. I have not been successful in locating it. Help please. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.

Re: Color visor

2012-10-24 Thread Mary Scott
t; e-mail: jan.blue...@visorapps.com > web: http://visorApps.com > Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/#visorApps > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/VisorApps > > tax number: DE281706766 > > > > > > Am 23.10.2012 um 22:22 schrieb Mary Scott : > >> Okay,

Color visor

2012-10-23 Thread Mary Scott
Okay, I am frustrated. I don't understand this app. I just want to know the color of the thing I am pointing at. It chatters on about all kinds of colors How am I supposed to know what the correct color is? I seems as though as though a sighted person needs to to tell which is the correct c

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-22 Thread Mary Scott
Thank you so much. This is the info I wanted. I am now convinced to get this app. Sounds like exactly what I want. Mel On Oct 22, 2012, at 11:30 AM, Vivianna wrote: > OK, i just want to say that it is wonderful to have the developer of this app > right here on the list. > thank you so much

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-22 Thread Mary Scott
n Oct 21, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Becky Knaub wrote: > >> Hi Marry, >> I use a combo of Navigon and Sendero Look around. >> >> Becky and C >> >> On Oct 21, 2012, at 4:05 PM, Mary Scott wrote: >> >>> Hi all, I just got my first iPhone. I want

Re: Best GPS for me?

2012-10-21 Thread Mary Scott
it's called. For GPS, check out sendero look around and ariadne > GPS, I may not be spelling that right. For GPS navigation, there are several > main stream choices, my favorite is motionx GPS > On Oct 21, 2012, at 3:05 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> Hi all, I just got my first i

Best GPS for me?

2012-10-21 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I just got my first iPhone. I want to download blind useful apps. I want a GPS for walking around my town mostly and knowing what is around me. Can anyone give an idea of what I should get? I also want a money reader, and color detecter. Mel -- You received this message becaus

VIP question

2012-10-17 Thread Mary Scott
What exactly happens if you select to add to VIPs? It sounds like a good idea but I want to make sure I know before I start adding addresses to it. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to ma

VoiceBook advancing pages

2012-10-13 Thread Mary Scott
I can not figure out how to move through pages inFB using VoiceBook. It seems to be stuck. Mel -- 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 g

Re: DVD Player Again

2012-09-29 Thread Mary Scott
n on the Trackpad for mouse actions, we just tap or > swipe for our needs. > > HTH. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-09-29, at 6:53 AM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> What is and where is the trackpad button? I have the D

Re: DVD Player Again

2012-09-29 Thread Mary Scott
n. Sometimes, if you are too quick (before > the chime) or too late after the chime, it will not eject. > > Later... > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > On 2012-09-27, at 1:59 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> My yoga disk is in my computer and it is stuck

DVD Player Again

2012-09-27 Thread Mary Scott
My yoga disk is in my computer and it is stuck saying "busy" no matter what I do. It won't eject or quit. What to do? Mel -- 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

Update Question

2012-09-25 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I am at Guide Dog School. I just got notified by my computer that an OS 10 has an update Do you advise that I go ahead with it or is it risky since there is nobody here to troubleshoot? Is it much better than what the last update? Mel -- You received this message because you are

Re: Signitures again

2012-09-18 Thread Mary Scott
y I was >> able to do it. Maybe you have to restart. It dozen't sound like it should >> matter. But thats the only thing I can think that I did that could of made a >> difference. >> Sincerely, >> >> Donovan Osborn >> donovan303...@gmail.com &

Re: Signitures again

2012-09-18 Thread Mary Scott
van Osborn > donovan303...@gmail.com > > > > On Sep 18, 2012, at 5:43 AM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I have not been successful at actually getting the signature to show up at >> the bottom of an e-mail. The pop up button always says none checked. Is >> there a

Signitures again

2012-09-18 Thread Mary Scott
I have not been successful at actually getting the signature to show up at the bottom of an e-mail. The pop up button always says none checked. Is there a command I need to make it happen? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" gro

VO and Linked In

2012-09-17 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I keep getting invitations for Linkedin. I think it would be good for me proffesionally but does it work well with VO? Does anyone here have experience with it? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this

Re: My New Blog Post

2012-09-10 Thread Mary Scott
Hi Scott, I tried pressing VO space on toggle reader in the tool bar. It said dimmed and I could not get it to do anything. I also tried command shift r and that did not work either. What might be wrong? I tried it on your website. Mel On Sep 10, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Scott Rumery wrote: >

Re: just learned something; making •points on the mac

2012-09-10 Thread Mary Scott
This is so cool. Thank you. I have wondered about these. Mel On Sep 9, 2012, at 5:24 PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: > Hi, > > The Option key is actually really useful, there are all kinds of characters > you can type all with the addition of the Option key. Some examples are > below: > > Option

Updating Adobe Flash Player

2012-09-05 Thread Mary Scott
I need to update my flash player How do I do this? -- 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, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@

iPhone

2012-09-05 Thread Mary Scott
I just spoke with the ATnT store and the guy there said the iPhone 4 is just as good as the new one coming out and that I should go ahead and get the old one. Does anyone have any knowledge about this? Does he know what he is talking about? Mel -- You received this message because you are

iPhone again

2012-09-05 Thread Mary Scott
I would really like to know of some podcasts or other tutorials on the iPhone so I can start off fast with it. Any ideas? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups

Mail again

2012-08-31 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, Now Mail is no longer saying Unread. It says Image instead. Why do things change without me telling it to? What to do about this? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar

Mail Attachments problem

2012-08-30 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, When I go to open an attachment in Mail, I get a message saying, ""Mail application closed unexpectedly." It prompts me then to report, or reopen. I did download Stanza a while back but these are not pdf. files I am trying to look at. Mel -- You received this message because you

Re: pandora solutions?

2012-08-29 Thread Mary Scott
I use Pandora all the time for music for massage. I use the item chooser to find what I want. It works but it is frustrating at times. On Aug 29, 2012, at 12:55 PM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I have Piano Pub for pandora, but it doesn't seem to work on ML. So, what > else do people use for

Re: Caps Lock to VO keys and more

2012-08-29 Thread Mary Scott
ever leaving the home row keys. > > Hope this info helps. > > Eric Caron > > On Aug 28, 2012, at 12:20 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> So what does happen when you need the caps lock? >> On Aug 27, 2012, at 7:01 PM, Eric Caron wrote: >> >>> Hello

Re: Caps Lock to VO keys and more

2012-08-28 Thread Mary Scott
So what does happen when you need the caps lock? On Aug 27, 2012, at 7:01 PM, Eric Caron wrote: > Hello listers, > > I have long wanted the VO keys "Control Option" to be available as the caps > lock key. this would allow one finger to hold down the keys. Also, the > location of the Caps Lo

xls. files

2012-08-27 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I received an xls. file from my music directer with all the songs in our list. Is there a way to open this? I do hope so. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@goo

Re: there's an update to Mountain Lion available

2012-08-23 Thread Mary Scott
eboots > for the install, but sometimes an additional reboot after the newly > installed OS is up and running can help. > > On 8/23/12, Mary Scott wrote: >> HiHi, After the update, Alex has stopped telling me what I am typing. He is >> not talking now. I checked the verbos

Re: there's an update to Mountain Lion available

2012-08-23 Thread Mary Scott
HiHi, After the update, Alex has stopped telling me what I am typing. He is not talking now. I checked the verbosity rotor and it is okay. Any ideas how to fix this? Mel On Aug 23, 2012, at 2:44 PM, Ioana Gandrabur wrote: > Unfortunately no such external drive is installed. > > Makes me w

Re: there's an update to Mountain Lion available

2012-08-23 Thread Mary Scott
gt; > 4. Press the button that says "Agree" when the license agreement comes up. > > A restart will be required for this update. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!! > > Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!! > > Skype name: > baref

Re: there's an update to Mountain Lion available

2012-08-23 Thread Mary Scott
I am a bit shy about doing this. Wil somebody give me explicit instructions please? Mel On Aug 23, 2012, at 11:28 AM, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > The subject says it all. Apple just pushed 10.8.1, so go get it. I > haven't yet, and the release notes say nothing about vo fixes, but > when ha

Re: Mouse right click

2012-08-22 Thread Mary Scott
nately, I >>> don't remember the exact keystroke for this, but key describer should >>> help when you consider that vo-shift-space is a left click. >>> >>> On 8/21/12, Mary Scott wrote: >>>> Hi all, My sighted helpers are often asking me, "

Mouse right click

2012-08-21 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, My sighted helpers are often asking me, "How do I right click with VO?" Will somebody tell me the correct answer? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Mary Scott
, newly uploaded books which I > download from Bookshare have an XML file available, and I don't have to run > unarchiver or put in my password. With some older books, I still have to. I > never know which will be the case until I've downloaded a book and attempted > to o

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Mary Scott
2go. I would suspect the transfer to the data card works the > same way, though. > On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I just tried opening a Bookshare book with the Unarchiver. This is the >> first I have tried after installin ML. I use The Bicter R

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Mary Scott
e to run > unarchiver or put in my password. With some older books, I still have to. I > never know which will be the case until I've downloaded a book and attempted > to open it. > Christine > On Aug 20, 2012, at 8:43 AM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> How exactly do I ge

Re: Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-20 Thread Mary Scott
x27;t touched my Victor Stream since the Mac, and my > iPHone with Read2go. I would suspect the transfer to the data card works the > same way, though. > On Aug 19, 2012, at 6:08 PM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I just tried opening a Bookshare book with the Unarchiver. This is the >

Bookshare, Unarchiver, after ML

2012-08-19 Thread Mary Scott
I just tried opening a Bookshare book with the Unarchiver. This is the first I have tried after installin ML. I use The Bicter Reader Stream. Any ideas what to do? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this grou

Help with the Find command

2012-08-19 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I managed to delete the wonderful e-mail with all the links to support pages and podcasts. I tried to use VO f and I can't find the results to my search. I searched the subject line "Materials". Will somebody tell me what I doing wrong Mel -- You received this message because you

Messages again

2012-08-18 Thread Mary Scott
Is it correct that I can only use Messages when the recipient has an iPhone? I got all excited about it and then I realized very few of contacts are registered with iMessage. So, my sons with Android phones can not get my messages from my computer, right? Mel -- You received this message b

Messages

2012-08-16 Thread Mary Scott
I know this has been answered. Sorry. I just watched the podcast on Applevis about sending messages to IOS devices with the Messages Ap. It seemed so easy but I can't locate the edit box to write a message nor can I find a send button. Do I need to download something to make it work and is t

RSS Question

2012-08-16 Thread Mary Scott
I have attempted to subscribe to a podcast that says I need a RSS Reader. I followed the link to the AP store but I don't have a clue what is a good one to download. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this grou

Re: materials for the mac

2012-08-16 Thread Mary Scott
Wow! This is the best list I have seen. I have been wanting this list so much. Thank you. Mel On Aug 15, 2012, at 10:14 PM, "Laura ann Grymes, LMT" wrote: > Voice over help > http://help.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/10.7/English.lproj/index.html > > Switch 101 apple > http://www.apple.

Re: reading PDFs?

2012-08-16 Thread Mary Scott
How do I get Stanza? Mel On Aug 16, 2012, at 12:52 AM, Les Kriegler wrote: > Hi Ricardo, > > I think Stanza is an improvement over Preview from the limited experience > I've had with Stanza before writing this message. > > Les > On Aug 15, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > >> Hi,

Re: Please explain disclosure triangles

2012-08-14 Thread Mary Scott
on so you can drill down > quickly to the stuff you care about and ignore the rest. Note that all this > arrowing around in trees is not specific to voiceover so anyone can do the > same keyboard navigation. > > CB > > On 8/14/12 9:35 AM, Mary Scott wrote: >> I do not h

Re: Please explain disclosure triangles

2012-08-14 Thread Mary Scott
I do not hear the word "plus" or "minus". How do I click on it? Sorry for silly question. On Aug 13, 2012, at 2:17 PM, Chris wrote: > Hey at least we do not get those stupid balloons on the mac yea! > > On 13/08/2012 17:36, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: >> It's more like those stupid balloon

Please explain disclosure triangles

2012-08-13 Thread Mary Scott
I do not understand disclosure triangles. Are they important for me to work with as a VO user? -- 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 gro

Toggle reader command

2012-08-11 Thread Mary Scott
In Safari, I see the toggle reader choice but I don't know how to make it work. It says "dimmed" when I press it. -- 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 unsubs

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-11 Thread Mary Scott
gt; Failing that, just click on this link which should hopefully take you > straight there: > > http://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-be-blind/id539823098 > > > Chris > > > On 10 Aug 2012, at 21:58, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I do need a lot of hand holdi

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-10 Thread Mary Scott
se be patient with me or direct me to a list where real newbies can ask questions. Mel On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Go to the iTunes store on your computer, then go to the search box and type > in how to be blind. > On 10 Aug 2012, at 18:29, Mary Scott wrote: > &g

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-10 Thread Mary Scott
I got all of them after lots of sighted help. I think I can do it alone next time. On Aug 10, 2012, at 4:24 PM, Chris Moore wrote: > Go to the iTunes store on your computer, then go to the search box and type > in how to be blind. > On 10 Aug 2012, at 18:29, Mary Scott wrote: >

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-10 Thread Mary Scott
listed with that title. You will > be able to play the podcasts from there and also subscribe to Mike's feeds. > On 9 Aug 2012, at 16:20, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I do not have an iPPhone yet. What to do instead? >> On Aug 9, 2012, at 10:19 AM, Chris Moore wrote: >&g

commands menues

2012-08-10 Thread Mary Scott
I am studying the commands menus in Help. I am noticing that several commands do not have keystrokes paired with them. Does this mean we should create our own? Also, I am having trouble actually finding things when I press VO F for Finding e-mails or words in a website. What am I missing? M

Mail issue

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I just downloaded ML so I am sorry if this has been answered. Mail was working great at first but now if I click on a link in order to go to a website, it goes to Finder and says Safari is running in the background which means I have to move through windows to find the site and then mai

Re: Dragging and dropping frustration

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
sed the other method with mouse down and mouse up for this. > Ricardo Walker has an episode in "apple to the core" about this. > > hth, > Ioana > > Try the > > Please check out my cd on www.ioanagandrabur.com on iTunes and most online > stores. > &

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
I do not have an iPPhone yet. What to do instead? On Aug 9, 2012, at 10:19 AM, Chris Moore wrote: > You can find these podcasts on iBlink Radio app for the iPhone > On 9 Aug 2012, at 14:39, Mary Scott wrote: > >> This was great and I want to listen to more of these podca

iTunes paranoia

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
I have a mental block when it come to iTunes. Can somebody direct me to a very friendly guide to create a playlist so I can listen to my songs. I want the iTunes store BS to be vanquished if possible. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionar

Re: 20 reasons why being blind is great

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
This was great and I want to listen to more of these podcasts but I can't get to them through the link given. Is there a command or way to bypass the actual podcast to get to the others? This is a VO question now. Grin. Mel On Jul 29, 2012, at 12:04 AM, Blinkin wrote: > All, > First o

Dragging and dropping frustration

2012-08-09 Thread Mary Scott
Okay, I attempted several times to drag my Mac List mailbox over to my Favorites bar so that it will pop up when pressing command 2. I went to the list and marked it successfully for dragging. I went to Drafts which is in the second position and marked it for dropping. It made the satisfying

Favorite mailbox question

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I love being able to press command 1 to quickly go to my in box. Is there a way to make command 2 my Mac Lists? Will somebody please tell me what HDH at the end of an e-mail means? I hate being in the dark. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Dictating long passages

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
I can only dictate a few sentences before it chimes stopping dictation. I tried to pause so it could catch up but it did not help. Are there some tips on dictation? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, sen

iTunes promting me for password

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I nor anyone in my family have yet to disable the iTunes prompt for Apple Id and password. All I want to do is go to my desktop where my singing tracks are located and listen to them one after the other. As it is now, I have to tell ITunes to cancel the prompt after every song I listen

Re: toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Thank you. Wonderful. On Aug 8, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > The reader is very useful for dealing with large chunks of text on a webpage, > such as a magazine or newspaper article. Command Shift R toggles it, and > with it on, I find that VO behaves a lot better when re

toggle reader?

2012-08-08 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, If you are using VO does toggle reader mean anything useful to us? -- 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, send email to mac

Dictation

2012-08-07 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I am so excited. My son downloaded ML today for me. It was a bit dicey but it is okay now. My question is, when dictating, is it necessary to say every punctuation or does it get it by the way it sounds? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "M

iTunes and VLC

2012-08-06 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I like to use my Mac to practice my music. ITunes is so so annoying to me. Is VLC better and simpler or should I make myself conquer iTunes? I will be downloading ML in a couple of days if this makes a difference. Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

iTunes is making me crazy

2012-07-31 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, iTunes keeps prompting me for my ID and password over and over. I only want to practice my music that is on the desk top. I am wanting a hammer. What to do? Mel -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this gr

Re: Opening links and downloading from Chopra Center web site [was Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it]

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
ecord Audio" controls for the dirpy.com site, pressing control-n twice > after opening the link I gave above, will navigate to first the question post > about video and my response. > > HTH. If it's any consolation, I don't understand that website, either. > Ch

Re: Opening links and downloading from Chopra Center web site [was Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it]

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
also get an HTML file. > > So when you use the contextual menu (VO-Shift-M) on the link, arrow down to > "Save linked file as …" and press return. Alternatively, if you want it to > play the track in iTunes, you can choose "Open with iTunes" -- but you will >

Re: Opening links and downloading from Chopra Center web site [was Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it]

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
;Save linked file as …" and press return. Alternatively, if you want it to > play the track in iTunes, you can choose "Open with iTunes" -- but you will > not be downloading the actual file, just a pointer to the streamed mp3 file > on the web site that will be added to th

Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
were youtube you could use their new html5 i wish i could >> be more help. take care, max >> On Jul 22, 2012, at 1:33 PM, Mary Scott wrote: >> >>> Okay, I opened the context menu and clicked on save file in downloads. I >>> went to my downloads folder and it

Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
f you go into it deeply enough."--Richard P. > Feynman > > On Jul 22, 2012, at 10:20 AM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> Not to sound stupid but when you say "right click" does that mean press >> Enter or VO space bar. I do not use the mouse. >> On Jul 22, 2012, at

Re: I got it myself, here's why I wanted it

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
, 2012, at 10:47 AM, Mary Scott wrote: > >> I discovered how to copy and paste now here's why I wanted it. >> >> I want help figuring out how to play an audio clip from this website. >> From:21-Day Meditation Challenge I >> can't find th

I got it myself, here's why I wanted it

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
I discovered how to copy and paste now here's why I wanted it. I want help figuring out how to play an audio clip from this website. From:21-Day Meditation Challenge I can't find the play button. My sighted friend has no problem. Any help is appreciated. Mel If there is a better

Selecting e-mails to copy in message headers

2012-07-22 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I used to be able to select an address from message headers by pressing VO Return and then using the arrows keys to select the address. It isn't working anymore. How do I select an e-mail address from Message Header Group so that I can use the address? Mel -- You received this mess

Downloading books shortcuts?

2012-07-06 Thread Mary Scott
Hi all, I download books from BARD and Bookshare to my Victer Stream. I am hoping there is a more streamline way. I go to the downloads foulder with command option L, copy the file, than press VO J to go to the sidebar, then navigate to Victer Card,then VO J again to get to the Talking Book fo

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